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Adair County unemployment down in May In the seven-county area, chart, below, Adair County had the best rate for May, 2004, except for the Metcalfe County, which was led the state, with a very low 2.2% unemployment. May '04 unemployment rates Adair, outying counties
Employment in Adair County for the month was 7,287. Only 321 workers were on the unemployment rolls for May, 2004 in the county. Adair County's unemployment was 1% better than the Kentucky average of 5.2%, and the comparable U.S. Rate of 5.3%. for May, 2004. Most counties in state show lower unemployment FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 28, 2004) - Unemployment rates fell in 92 Kentucky counties between May 2003 and May 2004, rose in 27 and remained the same in Anderson County, according to the Kentucky Department for Employment Services in the Education Cabinet. In May 2004, five counties had jobless rates at or above 10 percent, and 10 counties recorded double-digit rates in May 2003. Metcalfe County's 2.2 percent jobless rate was the lowest in the commonwealth. Other low rates were recorded in Barren and Woodford counties, 2.5 percent each; Oldham County, 2.8 percent; Franklin and Marion counties,3 percent each; and Fayette, Hart, Jessamine, Menifee, Robertson and Shelby counties, 3.1 percent each. Magoffin County recorded the state's highest unemployment rate - 15.5 percent. It was followed by Elliott County, 14.1 percent; Carter County, 14 percent; Lewis County, 10.9 percent; Fulton County, 10.1 percent; BallardCounty, 9.4 percent; Hickman County, 9 percent; Breathitt and Wolfecounties, 8.9 percent each; and Lawrence County, 8.7 percent. Unemployment statistics are based on estimates and are compiled tomeasure trends rather than actually to count people working. Civilian laborforce statistics include non-military workers and unemployed Kentuckians whoare actively seeking work. They do not include unemployed Kentuckians whohave not looked for employment within the past four weeks. The statistics inthis news release are not seasonally adjusted to allow for comparisonsbetween United States, state and counties figures. This story was posted on 2004-06-29 10:07:58
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