County profile ยท Kentucky
Working from home in Laurel County, KY
8.7% of workers in Laurel County usually work from home, about 2,283 of 26,244 people. That is 1.5 points below the Kentucky average of 10.2%. It ranks 40 of 120 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Kentucky remote work page.
Work from home
8.7%
Rank in KY
40 of 120
1 = highest share
Remote workers
2,283
Mean commute
22.6 min
Laurel County compared with Kentucky and the US
| Metric | Laurel County | Kentucky | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 8.7% | 10.2% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 76.1% | 76.6% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.1% | 0.6% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 22.6 min | 24.0 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 6.9% | 8.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 10.8% | 11.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 26,244 | 2,017,413 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone76.1%
Worked from home8.7%
Public transit0.1%
Counties with a similar rank
- Owsley County9.1%
- Lincoln County8.9%
- Knox County8.8%
- Henry County8.7%
- Menifee County8.6%
- Rowan County8.5%
- McCracken County8.3%
- Metcalfe County8.3%
Largest counties in Kentucky
- Jefferson County14.2%
- Fayette County12.2%
- Kenton County14.1%
- Boone County13.4%
- Warren County7.6%
- Hardin County9.2%
- Campbell County17.1%
- Daviess County6.1%