Elizabethtown-Fort Knox nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since Feb.

By Bluegrass Times

Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for March in the Elizabethtown-Fort Knox metropolitan statistical area was 51,900, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In Feb., Elizabethtown-Fort Knox reported 51,700 workers on nonfarm payrolls.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures nonfarm employment, hours, and industry earnings. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Overall, Kentucky reported 1.846 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in March.

Kentucky Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls Feb. vs. March