Hopkins County, KY jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Hopkins County’s unemployment rate is 4.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 10 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Hopkins County economy

4.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.5% the month before
19,247
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
45,143
people in Hopkins County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$57,610
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Hopkins County layoffs

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

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Hopkins County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Deaconess Homecare2 open roles
Deaconess Homecare2 open roles
Deaconess1 open role
Deaconess Health System1 open role
Deaconess Womens Hospital Of Southern Indiana1 open role
Deploy1 open role
Insight Global1 open role
Talento Search Group1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

West Kentucky Workforce Development Board
Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg

Kentucky Career Center - JobNet
Madisonville · Affiliate · 270-821-9966
8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday

Cities in Hopkins County

Madisonville10 jobs

Other Kentucky counties

All of Kentucky

Laid off or looking for work in Hopkins County?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Kentucky’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.