Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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          Employment Concentration of Childcare Workers in Kentucky

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.24
          2 West Kentucky Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.41
          3 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Average opportunities 1.15
          4 Central Kentucky Balance of State Average opportunities 1.14
          5 Owensboro, KY Metro Area Average opportunities 1.03
          6 East Kentucky Balance of State Average opportunities 0.98
          7 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Average opportunities 0.89
          8 Kentucky Average opportunities 0.87
          9 Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Average opportunities 0.76
          10 South Central Kentucky Balance of State Average opportunities 0.75
          11 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Average opportunities 0.75
          12 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.65
          13 Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.54
          14 Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.5