Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1838. As of 2000, the population was 26,889. Its county seat is Grayson, Kentucky. The county is named for Colonel William Grayson Carter. Carter County is one of 55 counties in the Kentucky that is a dry county, meaning the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited everywhere in the county. In 2003, Carter County was added to the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) area and is somewhat of an exurb county for those cities.
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General Information
| Kentucky |
State | $41,020 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 27,741 |
Population (as of 2000) | $27,636 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 23,968 |
Population (current) | 460.4 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 0.1 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 423 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $20,735,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 4,687 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $88,810,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)