Top 20 by Employment
( Major Pulaski County Employers and Number of Employees )
Firm |
# Employees |
SafeAuto Insurance Co |
75 |
East KY Power |
79 |
General Electric |
90 |
Menzner Hardwood |
100 |
Somerset Recycling Services |
100 |
Pulaski County Government |
116 |
Prairie Farms |
200 |
The Adanta Group |
243 |
Somerset Community College |
319 |
UGN |
. 338 |
Somerset Hardwood Flooring |
400 |
Hendrickson |
475 |
Hinkle Contracting |
500 |
City of Somerset |
500 |
Wal-Mart |
600 |
Bluegrass Oakwood |
650 |
Super Service |
700 |
Toyotetsu America |
972 |
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital 1,250 |
Pulaski County Schools |
2,038 |
Workforce
Statistics
* for Pulaski County – Somerset *
Civilian Labor Workforce |
27,363 |
Employed |
26,215 |
Unemployed |
2,436 |
Rate of Unemployment |
6.1 % |
MOST
LEAST
Highest Paying
The highest paying industries in Pulaski County , by median earnings , are Mining , Quarrying , and Oil & Gas Extraction ($ 63,917 ). Professional , Scientific , and Technical Services ($ 42,115 ), and Utilities ($ 42,083 ).
MINING , QUARRYING & OIL & GAS EXTRACTION PROFESSIONAL , SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL SVCS . OTHER SVCS . EXCEPT PUBLIC ADMIN . HEALTH CARE & SOCIAL ASST . CONSTRUCTION
0 10K 20K 30K 40K 50K 60K MEDIAN EARNINGS
RETAIL TRADE
ADMINSTRATION & SUPPORT & WASTE MGT SVCS . OTHER SERVICES EXCEPT PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ARTS , ENT , RECREATION & ACCOM . ACCOMMODATION & FOOD SERVICES 0 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K 12K 14K 16K 18K 20K MEANING EARNINGS
Median Household Income
Income
( Somerset- Pulaski County )
Median Household Income |
$ 41,576 |
Mean Household Income |
$ 56,009 |
19.4K - $ 23.7k $ 23.7K - $ 28.8K $ 28.8K - 34.4k
$ 34.4K - $ 48.4K $ 48.4K - $ 54.4K
SOURCE : www . somersetpulaskichamber . com / fact-sheet
SOURCE : Census Bureau ACS PUMS 5-Year estimate
2022-2023 Pulaski County snapshot l a special publication of the Commonwealth Journal 19