Businesses by county and category in Kentucky
The US Index tracks 9 categories across 96 counties of Kentucky, using the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (2023). Counts are establishments with paid employees. See the counties with the most establishments in each category.
Restaurants and bars in Kentucky: 7,290 establishments
Hotels, motels and lodging in Kentucky: 769 establishments
Medical and dental offices in Kentucky: 4,178 establishments
Other health practitioner offices in Kentucky: 2,326 establishments
Hair, nail and barber shops in Kentucky: 794 establishments
Gyms and fitness centers in Kentucky: 334 establishments
Pharmacies and drug stores in Kentucky: 777 establishments
Auto repair shops in Kentucky: 1,897 establishments
Supermarkets and grocery stores in Kentucky: 665 establishments
All counties of Kentucky in the Index
- Jefferson County4,306 establishments in 9 categories
- Fayette County1,971 establishments in 9 categories
- Kenton County710 establishments in 9 categories
- Warren County695 establishments in 9 categories
- Boone County646 establishments in 9 categories
- Hardin County528 establishments in 8 categories
- Daviess County483 establishments in 8 categories
- McCracken County451 establishments in 6 categories
- Campbell County424 establishments in 7 categories
- Madison County387 establishments in 8 categories
- Pulaski County268 establishments in 6 categories
- Boyd County267 establishments in 7 categories
- Christian County249 establishments in 6 categories
- Laurel County241 establishments in 6 categories
- Pike County230 establishments in 6 categories
- Bullitt County229 establishments in 6 categories
- Oldham County229 establishments in 5 categories
- Franklin County227 establishments in 5 categories
- Scott County212 establishments in 6 categories
- Jessamine County190 establishments in 5 categories
- Barren County189 establishments in 6 categories
- Nelson County177 establishments in 6 categories
- Shelby County172 establishments in 4 categories
- Hopkins County171 establishments in 5 categories
- Henderson County168 establishments in 4 categories
- Boyle County167 establishments in 4 categories
- Floyd County150 establishments in 6 categories
- Calloway County145 establishments in 4 categories
- Whitley County143 establishments in 4 categories
- Clark County136 establishments in 4 categories
- Marshall County112 establishments in 5 categories
- Taylor County112 establishments in 5 categories
- Perry County107 establishments in 5 categories
- Woodford County98 establishments in 4 categories
- Knox County89 establishments in 4 categories
- Bell County80 establishments in 2 categories
- Muhlenberg County80 establishments in 3 categories
- Rowan County78 establishments in 3 categories
- Simpson County77 establishments in 4 categories
- Montgomery County76 establishments in 3 categories
- Logan County72 establishments in 4 categories
- Graves County70 establishments in 3 categories
- Mason County70 establishments in 3 categories
- Grayson County68 establishments in 4 categories
- Greenup County66 establishments in 3 categories
- Grant County65 establishments in 3 categories
- Anderson County61 establishments in 3 categories
- Ohio County61 establishments in 4 categories
- Marion County60 establishments in 4 categories
- Meade County60 establishments in 3 categories
- Carter County58 establishments in 3 categories
- Letcher County55 establishments in 3 categories
- Johnson County52 establishments in 2 categories
- Bourbon County49 establishments in 3 categories
- Adair County48 establishments in 3 categories
- Mercer County48 establishments in 3 categories
- Russell County45 establishments in 2 categories
- Harlan County41 establishments in 2 categories
- Harrison County39 establishments in 2 categories
- Clay County30 establishments in 2 categories
- Estill County27 establishments in 2 categories
- Lincoln County27 establishments in 2 categories
- Caldwell County26 establishments in 1 category
- Hart County24 establishments in 2 categories
- Henry County23 establishments in 2 categories
- Union County22 establishments in 1 category
- Monroe County21 establishments in 2 categories
- Carroll County19 establishments in 1 category
- Powell County19 establishments in 1 category
- Wayne County19 establishments in 1 category
- Allen County18 establishments in 1 category
- Trigg County18 establishments in 1 category
- Lyon County17 establishments in 1 category
- Rockcastle County17 establishments in 1 category
- Clinton County16 establishments in 1 category
- Breckinridge County15 establishments in 1 category
- Larue County15 establishments in 1 category
- Lawrence County15 establishments in 1 category
- Martin County15 establishments in 1 category
- Spencer County15 establishments in 1 category
- McLean County14 establishments in 1 category
- McCreary County13 establishments in 1 category
- Washington County13 establishments in 1 category
- Webster County12 establishments in 1 category
- Bath County11 establishments in 1 category
- Butler County11 establishments in 1 category
- Casey County11 establishments in 1 category
- Fleming County11 establishments in 1 category
- Garrard County11 establishments in 1 category
- Magoffin County11 establishments in 1 category
- Morgan County11 establishments in 1 category
- Pendleton County11 establishments in 1 category
- Breathitt County10 establishments in 1 category
- Crittenden County10 establishments in 1 category
- Fulton County10 establishments in 1 category
- Todd County10 establishments in 1 category