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Retail Trade businesses in Whitley County, KY

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 44-45.

Establishments
132
0.9% of KY sector
Employees
1,488
0.7% of KY sector
Annual Payroll
$42.3M
total 2022
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County context

Population
36,755
Median Household Income
$41,719
Median Home Value
$120,600

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to Kentucky state averages

MetricWhitley CountyKY totalCounty share
Establishments13215,0210.9%
Employees1,488215,4860.7%
Annual Payroll$42.3M$7.21B—

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.