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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Lexington, KY, Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Aug 2025 | |
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Oct 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lexington-Fayette, KY — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2025 |
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF) | Consumer price indexes | CPI Summary | Sep 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Nurse Occupations in Kentucky’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2017 |
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
282.3 | 281.9 | 282.7 | 285.0 | 282.6 | (p)281.7 | |
Employment(1) |
269.2 | 272.5 | 272.3 | 273.1 | 269.1 | (p)271.4 | |
Unemployment(1) |
13.1 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 11.9 | 13.5 | (p)10.3 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
4.7 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | (p)3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
301.0 | 305.0 | 306.3 | 307.4 | 303.3 | (p)306.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | (p)1.7 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
15.4 | 15.7 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.2 | (p)16.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.1 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | (p)6.5 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
32.1 | 32.3 | 32.3 | 32.4 | 32.1 | (p)32.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
51.6 | 51.6 | 52.0 | 52.3 | 52.0 | (p)52.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | (p)-0.4 | |
Information(3) |
3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | (p)3.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | (p)6.9 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | (p)12.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | -0.8 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
39.9 | 41.1 | 41.1 | 41.2 | 40.9 | (p)40.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | (p)-0.2 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
40.2 | 40.2 | 40.2 | 40.5 | 40.1 | (p)40.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.1 | (p)3.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
32.5 | 34.2 | 34.6 | 34.6 | 34.1 | (p)34.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 2.7 | (p)3.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
14.6 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 15.3 | (p)15.2 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (p)3.4 | |
Government(3) |
59.6 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 57.3 | (p)59.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.5 | (p)1.2 | |
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