Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities · Kentucky
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities in Kentucky
NAICS 624120 · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities in Kentucky
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (NAICS 624120) in Kentucky reports 12,777 workers across 591 establishments, with $400.7M of aggregate annual payroll flowing through Census CBP 2023 filings. That represents 0.8% of national employment for this industry, a concentration ratio that tells you whether Kentucky is a primary labor market for this NAICS code or a smaller satellite. A share above 5% signals a meaningful regional cluster; below 1% usually means the state is not a structural fit for this industry at scale. Kentucky accounts for 1.5% of the national Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities establishment count (591 of 40,265), according to Census County Business Patterns.
Wage benchmarking is where state-level data earns its keep. The average annual compensation for Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities employees in Kentucky is $31,358/yr, versus a national average of $29,098/yr. Kentucky pays above the national average for this industry, which usually reflects higher skill concentration, union density, or regional cost of living.
Profitability data is only available at the national level because the IRS Statistics of Income program does not publish state-level margin breakdowns. The national net profit margin for Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities is not reported, and while margins do vary by state, the direction of variance usually follows labor cost and establishment size, both shown above. For a complete picture, pair this state-industry view with the Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities national page (entity structure, SBA lending, sub-industries) and the Kentucky overview (top employers, payroll dispersion across industries).
Employment
12,777
Establishments
591
Annual Payroll
$400.7M
Avg Payroll/Employee
$31,358/yr
Compare to National Average
Profit Margin (National)
National avg, IRS SOI (no state-level profit data)
Avg Payroll/Employee
Kentucky vs National avg
Employment
Kentucky share of national
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2025
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