Fulton, KY jobs, layoffs and employers

Fulton layoffs

• 1

  Layoff notices, last 12 months

• 67

  workers named

  A floor: states may leave out counts

• 1

  employer

All layoff notices in the state

Fulton County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

• Private-sector jobs up 2.1% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 4.5% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 4.9%, up 0.2 points from a year ago

Learn and get funded in Fulton

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

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

Laid off in Kentucky? How to file for unemployment in Kentucky (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

• West Kentucky Workforce Development Board

  Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, Muhlenberg, Todd, Trigg

Fulton County economy

• 4.9%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.7% the month before

• 2,560

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 6,440

  people in Fulton County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $36,834

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 29%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS