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  Business Cost  
    Kentucky Index, 2008
(U.S. = 100)
 
  Labor Cost 93  
  Energy Cost 71  
  Overall Business Cost 90  
  Kentucky is tied for the 9th lowest overall business cost in the nation.  
       
    Gross Domestic Product Per Wage, 2009  
  Kentucky $2.22  
  U.S. $2.26  
   
       
    Industrial Electric Cost Per KWH, 2009  
  Kentucky $0.0491  
  U.S. $0.0670  
  Kentucky has the 6th lowest cost for industrial electrical power amongst the 50 states.  
 
  Shelby County
Statistical Summary
 
     
    Population
2010
 
  Shelby County 42,799  
  Labor Market Area 1,487,138  
       
    Shelby County  
  Per Capita Income
2009
$32,019  
  Median Household Income
2009
$51,439  
  Median Home Price
2009
$131,323  
       
    Total Available Labor
2009
 
  Shelby County 2,085  
  Labor Market Area 72,202  
       
    Unemployment Rate
2010
 
  Shelby County 9.1%  
  Labor Market Area 9.8%  
  U.S. 9.6%  
       
    Average Weekly Wage
2009
 
  Shelby County $665  
  Labor Market Area $808  
  U.S. $876