Booneville
Owsley County
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
QuickFacts
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  Business Cost  
    Kentucky Index, 2009
(U.S. = 100)
 
  Labor Cost 94  
  Energy Cost 74  
  Overall Business Cost 89  
   
       
    Gross Domestic Product Per Wage, 2011  
  Kentucky $2.19  
  U.S. $2.25  
   
       
    Industrial Electric Cost Per KWH, 2011  
  Kentucky $0.0533  
  U.S. $0.0682  
  Kentucky has the 6th lowest cost for industrial electrical power amongst the 50 states.  
 
  Owsley County
Statistical Summary
 
     
    Population
2012
 
  Owsley County 4,722  
  Labor Market Area 89,191  
       
    Owsley County  
  Per Capita Income
2010
$24,238  
  Median Household Income
2009
$21,177  
  Median Home Price
2011
$54,000  
       
    Total Available Labor
2011
 
  Owsley County 445  
  Labor Market Area 8,097  
       
    Unemployment Rate
2012
 
  Owsley County 10.9%  
  Labor Market Area 12.4%  
  U.S. 8.1%  
       
    Average Weekly Wage
2011
 
  Owsley County $501  
  Labor Market Area $700  
  U.S. $924