Kentucky Retail Directory

This menu provides convenient access to categorized retailers in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.  Most of the organizations listed on these retail category pages primarily employ residents of Kentucky and cater to a local or regional customer base.

According to the 2010 United States Census, Kentucky had an estimated population of 4,339,000.  Of these residents, about 23.6 percent were under 18 years of age, 63.1 percent were between 18 and 65 years old, and 13.3 percent were over 65 years old.  Roughly 49.2 percent of the state's population were males and 50.8 percent were females.  The median age of Kentucky residents was 38.1 years, compared to the median age of 37.2 years for all United States residents.

Kentucky has a land area of 39,492 square miles.  The state has about 109.9 residents per square mile.  Kentucky also includes a water area of 919 square miles.  These street maps of Kentucky shows the state's streets and roads, while this detailed map of Kentucky provides a visual perspective on the state's topography.

Every five years, the United States Census Bureau publishes an Economic Census of the United States.  According to the 2012 Economic Census, there were approximately 15,224 retail establishments in Kentucky, and annual retail sales amounted to about $54.9 billion dollars.  Annual payroll costs in the retail trade were about $4.6 billion dollars, and the number of retail trade employees was 202,615 during a sampled pay period that included March 12, 2012.  The following table provides more detailed statistics about the retail trade in Kentucky.