Budget Distress
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Lawrence County, KY — Budget Distress (score 6/10)
Lawrence County · KY
· FIPS 21127
County-level fiscal distress indicators for Lawrence County, KY.
Distress score: 6/10 Indicators: persistent poverty (USDA ERS), low employment, low education attainment
USDA ERS classifies this county as persistently impoverished.
Sources: USDA ERS County Typology Codes (2025), BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
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