The 2022 annual unemployment rate was down from 2021 in eight of nine Pennyrile counties.
Christian County’s 2022 jobless rate was 4.8 percent, down from 5.5 percent in 2021.
Todd County had Kentucky’s sixth-lowest unemployment rate last year at 3.2 percent, down from 3.4 percent the prior year.
In Trigg County, the jobless rate was 4.5 percent, down from 4.8 percent in 2021.
The state average last year was 3.9 percent and the national number was 3.6 percent.