Economic Development

Demographics - Quick Facts



Rowan County Statistical Summary

    Population 2008
Rowan County   22,285
Labor Market   213,953
     
    Rowan County
Per Capita Income 2006   $21,758
Median Household Income 2008   $33,663
Median Home Price 2006   $93,000
     
    Total Available Labor 2006
Rowan County   704
Labor Market Area   10,168
     
    Unemployment Rate 2007
Rowan County   5.4
Labor Market Area   6.3
U.S.   4.6
     
    Average Weekly Wage 2006
Rowan County   $529
Labor Market Area   $591
U.S.   $818

Business Cost


    Kentucky Index, 2006 (US=100)
Labor Cost   97
Energy Cost   69
Overall Business Cost   93
     
     
    Gross Domestic Product Per Wage, 2006
Kentucky   $2.15
U.S.   $2.19
     
    Industrial Electric Cost Per KWH, 2006
Kentucky   $0.04
U.S.   $0.06
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