Martin County Records Kentucky’s Highest Unemployment Rate

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSIP) – Unemployment rates for June rose in 116 counties across Kentucky compared to last year.

Martin County has the commonwealth’s highest unemployment rate at 10.6%, followed by Wolfe County at 10.4%, Magoffin County 9.6% and Elliott County at 9.5%.

Woodford County has the lowest unemployment rate in the commonwealth at 4.5%.