FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2022 decreased to 3.9% from 4.4% in 2021, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. This is a drop from 10 years ago when the annual rate in 2012 was 8.2% and is the lowest seen since the US Bureau of Labor Statistics began reporting state unemployment rates in 1976.
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