The population of Morehead was estimated to be 7,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Morehead is about 18% lower than the national average.

The State of Kentucky enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Morehead may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Jobs in Morehead, KY (40)

88M Motor Transport Operator - Entry Level

U.S. Army

Morehead, KY

Driver

($.57 - .64 CPM + 1K Bonus) Class A OTR Truck Driving Job

US Xpress

Morehead, KY

Driver

$1,000 sign-on bonus

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Flexible Winter Schedule - Drive with Uber!

Uber

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hourly

Driver

Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,523 to $2,900 per week in Morehead, KY

AlliedTravelCareers

Morehead, KY

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$2,523 - $2,900 / week

LCSW

FCS

Morehead, KY

Dental Hygienist

Flemingsburg Dental Care

Flemingsburg, KY

Part-Time

$2,000 sign-on bonus

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Flatbed Lease Purchase Driver in Morehead, KY

AllTruckJobs

Morehead, KY

Driver

Health Insurance

$210k - $248k / year

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General Production Worker

Aerotek

Morehead, Kentucky

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Work From Home (Remote) Data Entry Position - Remote Work Flexibility (Hiring Immediately)

Maxion Research

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

$790 / week

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Food Service Manager- Residential

Aramark

Morehead, KY

Food Service

Health Insurance

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Manager Food Safety and Sanitation

Mastronardi Produce

Morehead, KY

Food Service

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Continuity Merchandisers-SF Morehead Kentucky

SRS Merchandising

Morehead, KY

$16 / hour

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Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 6910)

GameStop

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$10.75 - $14.75 / hour

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Part Time Merchandiser - Morehead, KY

American Greetings

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hourly

$12.20 / hour

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Travel Merchandising Team Lead Nights

Spar Group

Morehead, KY

Hospitality

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Grocery Clerk

Kroger

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Retail

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$21 / hour

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Commonwealth Cooperage Production Associate-Nights

Independent Stave

Morehead, KY

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

$17 / hour

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Customer Service Associate

Thoroughbred Express Auto Wash

Morehead, KY

Hourly

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Customer Service

Taco Bell

Morehead, KY

Eco-Friendly

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Retail Sales

Cracker Barrel

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

401(k)

Health Insurance

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Retail Sales

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

401(k)

Health Insurance

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Manager Food Safety & Sanitation

Mastronardi Produce Limited

Morehead, KY

Food Service

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Cart Attendant

Walmart

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hourly

Hospitality

Eco-Friendly

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$14 - $27 / hour

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Retail Merchandiser - Part-Time Reset Merchandiser

Hyer

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

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Production Manager

Regal Rexnord

Morehead, KY

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Kroger Grocery Merchandiser

Field Force Merchandising

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Retail

$17 / hour

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Event Coordinator

Rowan County Schools

Morehead, KY

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Customer Service Rep(01416) - 155 Pine Crest Rd

Domino's

Morehead, KY

Eco-Friendly

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Instacart Shopper - Delivery Driver

Instacart

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Driver

Flexible Schedule

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Flex Merchandiser

Driveline

Salt Lick, KY

Part-Time

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$10 / hour

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Work from Home/Remote Customer Service / Data Entry Clerk

Remote Career

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

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Remote work from home ; Customer Service Excellence (Remote)

RealIT's

🌎 Remote

Remote

$9 - $14 / hour

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Product Tester (Work From Home) – Keep Free Products + Weekly Pay

OCPA

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Hourly

$25 / hour

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88M Motor Transport Operator - Entry Level

U.S. Army

Morehead, KY

Driver

Employment in Morehead

Population

The population of Morehead, KY was estimated to be 7,200 in 2022. The median age of the Morehead population is 21.9.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Morehead, KY is about 18% lower than the national average. The median household income in Morehead is $29,779.

Morehead, KY Education

High School Graduate: 32%
Some College: 31%
Associates Degree: 8%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 29%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 29%
High School Graduate: 63%
Some College: 64%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 94%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Some College: 3%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Morehead, KY. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

County: Rowan

Morehead Job Market

Morehead is a small city in northeastern Kentucky with a population of 7,500. Top industries in Morehead include Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Morehead is growing steadily. People like working in Morehead because of its affordability and college town feel from Morehead State University. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Morehead than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Morehead, Kentucky include Driver, Nurse, Registered Nurse, Physician, and Cashier.

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