Webster County, KY jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Webster County’s unemployment rate is 4.1%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Webster County economy

4.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.4% the month before
5,052
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
12,873
people in Webster County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$58,786
median household income
Source: Census ACS
25%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Webster County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Webster 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

Workforce development and job centers

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

Green River Workforce Development Board
Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union, Webster

Webster County Public Library (Access Point)
Dixon · Affiliate · 270-639-9171
First Tuesday of Each month -9:00am-3:30pm

Cities in Webster County

Dixon

Other Kentucky counties

All of Kentucky

Laid off or looking for work in Webster County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

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.