Warren County, KY jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Warren County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.2% the month before
75,129
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
137,549
people in Warren County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,801
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Warren County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Warren County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Warren 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.
- Colgate Palmolive5 open roles
- City of Bowling Green, Kentucky4 open roles
- Morgan & Morgan4 open roles
- Charter Communications2 open roles
- Rush Enterprises2 open roles
- Veracity2 open roles
- A Hiring Company1 open role
- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems1 open role
- Bilstein Cold Rolled Steel1 open role
- Bluegrass Supply Chain1 open role
Largest employers headquartered in Warren County
- Western Kentucky University1,001–5,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Colleges in Warren County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Warren County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Central Workforce Development Board
Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Warren
Kentucky Career Center - Bowling Green
Bowling Green · Comprehensive · 270-746-7425
Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Warren County Adult Education;SC Ky technical College-(Access Point)
Bowling Green · Affiliate · 270-901-1089
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Cities in Warren County
- Bowling Green47 jobs
Other Kentucky counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.