# Logan County, Kentucky: Power, Data Centers and the Local Economy

Home to Russellville and Auburn

Logan County sits inside the data center build-out. The SAVRN Data Center Map lists 1 data center in Logan County. Logan County is home to Russellville, Auburn, Adairville and Lewisburg. The Moratorium Tracker holds 1 local measure here (1 in force); the latest is “Local moratorium on data centers through July 30, 2027”. Construction employs 423, up 10.7% since 2019. 173 MW of that came online in 2019 or later, mostly solar.

1
data centers on the SAVRN Data Center Map

173 MW
of operating power plants, mostly solar

-2.3%
total jobs since 2019, now 8,764

## Cities and towns in Logan County

Logan County is home to Russellville, Auburn, Adairville and Lewisburg.

Russellville7,454 residents
Auburn1,742 residents
Adairville884 residents
Lewisburg777 residents

Unincorporated communities (governed by the county): Dunmor.

Residents are 2025 Census estimates for the part of each city, town or township inside this county. Census publishes no annual estimate for unincorporated communities.

## What changed in Logan County

| Measure | Then | Now | Change | Rank in Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2020 → 2025) | 27,515 | 28,669 | ▲ 4.2% | 38th of 120 by size |
| Total jobs (2019 → 2025) | 8,974 | 8,764 | ▼ 2.3% | 94th of 120 by growth |
| Average annual pay (2019 → 2025) | $45,744 | $61,373 | ▲ 34.2% | — |
| Construction jobs (2019 → 2025) | 382 | 423 | ▲ 10.7% | 38th of 55 by growth |
| Unemployment rate (2019 → August 2026) | 3.9% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.4pts | — |
| Generating capacity added since 2019 | — | 173 MW |  | — |
| Generating capacity retired since 2019 | — | 0 MW |  | — |

Its power plants have 173 MW of capacity, 100% of it solar. Employers here counted 8,764 jobs in 2025, down 2.3% from 2019. Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp is the largest utility serving Logan County, one of 3 with territory here. Its residential customers paid an average 11.98¢/kWh in 2024, below the 13.21¢ median for Kentucky utilities. Unemployment was 4.3% in August 2026, against 3.9% in 2019. 28,669 people live here, up 4.2% since 2020.

## Who powers Logan County

### Utilities with service territory in Logan County

| Utility | Ownership | Service | Residential customers (systemwide) | Residential price, 2024 | Commercial share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp | Cooperative | Bundled | 60,701 | 11.98¢ | 20% |
| Pennyrile Rural Electric Coop | Cooperative | Bundled | 40,645 | 13.16¢ | 26% |
| City of Russellville - (KY) | Municipal | Bundled | 3,092 | 11.99¢ | 37% |

Customer counts, prices and sales shares cover each utility's whole system in the state, not only this county. Commercial sales include data centers.

### Operating power plants 

| Technology | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 173 MW | 100% |

| Largest plants | Owner | Technology | MW | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Russellville | SR Russellville, LLC | Solar | 173 MW | 2024 |

## The Logan County labor market

| Industry (2025) | Jobs | Average pay | Concentration vs U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| All industries | 8,764 | $61,373 | 1.00 |
| Construction | 423 | $51,701 | 0.91 |

Concentration is the BLS location quotient: 1.0 means the industry holds the same share of local jobs as it does nationally. Industry rows count private employers; cells BLS suppresses are left out.

## Data centers and local rules in Logan County

1 data center in Logan County is on the SAVRN Data Center Map.

### Local measures 

| Measure | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Local moratorium on data centers through July 30, 2027 | In force | 2026-07 |

## Logan County and its neighbors

Of the 6 counties that border Logan County, Muhlenberg County carries the most build-out activity: data centers, planned generation and operating plants combined.

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| County | Population | Jobs since 2019 | Operating MW | Planned MW | Data centers | Local measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan County | 28,669 | ▼ 2.3% | 173 MW | — | 1 | 1 |
| Butler County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/butler-county) | 12,520 | ▲ 2.9% | — | — | — | 2 |
| Muhlenberg County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/muhlenberg-county) | 30,634 | ▼ 3.8% | 1,854 MW | — | — | — |
| Robertson County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/tennessee/robertson-county) TN | 80,175 | ▲ 5.1% | — | — | — | 1 |
| Simpson County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/simpson-county) | 20,788 | ▲ 3.3% | 6 MW | 80 MW | 1 | — |
| Todd County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/todd-county) | 12,972 | ▲ 29.6% | — | — | — | — |
| Warren County](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/warren-county) | 149,375 | ▲ 10.2% | — | — | 1 | — |

## More of Kentucky

[All Kentucky countiesThe state power page and county mapOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky)[Warren County149,375 peopleOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/warren-county)[Muhlenberg County30,634 peopleOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/muhlenberg-county)[Simpson County20,788 peopleOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/simpson-county)[Todd County12,972 peopleOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/todd-county)[Butler County12,520 peopleOpen →](https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/butler-county)

## Logan County, answered from the record

### Who provides electricity in Logan County, Kentucky?

3 utilities have service territory in Logan County in the EIA-861 2024 report: Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp, Pennyrile Rural Electric Coop, City of Russellville - (KY). The largest, Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp, charged residential customers 11.98¢/kWh on average in 2024.

### What power plants are in Logan County?

1 operating plant with 173 MW of capacity. The largest is SR Russellville (173 MW, solar).

### Are there data centers in Logan County?

Yes. The SAVRN Data Center Map lists 1 data center in Logan County.

### Is Logan County adding jobs?

Employers counted 8,764 jobs in 2025 against 8,974 in 2019 (-2.3%, BLS QCEW). Construction went from 382 to 423.

### Does Logan County have a data center moratorium?

The SAVRN Moratorium Tracker holds 1 local measure for Logan County, 1 in force.

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Canonical: https://savrn.com/power-supply-chain-map/kentucky/logan-county
Updated: 2026-10-08. Refreshed weekly by SAVRN from EIA, BLS, BEA, Census and the SAVRN trackers. License: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
