Prestonsburg, KY jobs, layoffs and employers

Prestonsburg is in Floyd County.

Prestonsburg layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Prestonsburg in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Prestonsburg. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Eastern Kentucky Workforce Development Board
Bell, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Wolfe

Kentucky Career Center Prestonsburg - Career Development Office
Prestonsburg · Affiliate · 606-889-1772
Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30

Floyd County economy

5.5%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.0% the month before
11,628
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
35,342
people in Floyd County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$41,582
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from Kentucky’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.