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Kentucky / Counties by Population
The data is from the US Census. Below are 120 Kentucky counties ranked 1 through 120. You can copy and paste this list directly into your favorite spreadsheet program. Don't you just adore lovely numbers listed nicely in columns & rows? We do!
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 770,517 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 323,780 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 166,051 |
| 4 | Boone County | 131,533 |
| 5 | Warren County | 131,264 |
| 6 | Hardin County | 110,356 |
| 7 | Daviess County | 101,104 |
| 8 | Campbell County | 93,152 |
| 9 | Madison County | 92,368 |
| 10 | Bullitt County | 81,069 |
| 11 | Christian County | 71,671 |
| 12 | Oldham County | 66,470 |
| 13 | McCracken County | 65,346 |
| 14 | Pulaski County | 64,623 |
| 15 | Laurel County | 60,669 |
| 16 | Pike County | 58,402 |
| 17 | Scott County | 56,031 |
| 18 | Jessamine County | 53,920 |
| 19 | Franklin County | 50,815 |
| 20 | Shelby County | 48,518 |
| 21 | Boyd County | 47,240 |
| 22 | Nelson County | 45,851 |
| 23 | Henderson County | 45,591 |
| 24 | Hopkins County | 45,068 |
| 25 | Barren County | 44,176 |
| 26 | Calloway County | 39,135 |
| 27 | Graves County | 37,317 |
| 28 | Clark County | 36,249 |
| 29 | Whitley County | 36,242 |
| 30 | Floyd County | 35,845 |
| 31 | Greenup County | 35,268 |
| 32 | Knox County | 31,304 |
| 33 | Marshall County | 31,191 |
| 34 | Muhlenberg County | 30,774 |
| 35 | Boyle County | 30,100 |
| 36 | Meade County | 28,715 |
| 37 | Montgomery County | 28,203 |
| 38 | Carter County | 27,004 |
| 39 | Logan County | 26,989 |
| 40 | Bell County | 26,569 |
| 41 | Woodford County | 26,533 |
| 42 | Harlan County | 26,409 |
| 43 | Grayson County | 26,321 |
| 44 | Perry County | 26,092 |
| 45 | Taylor County | 25,549 |
| 46 | Grant County | 25,121 |
| 47 | Lincoln County | 24,644 |
| 48 | Rowan County | 24,583 |
| 49 | Ohio County | 24,087 |
| 50 | Anderson County | 22,663 |
| 51 | Johnson County | 22,386 |
| 52 | Letcher County | 21,899 |
| 53 | Mercer County | 21,774 |
| 54 | Allen County | 21,122 |
| 55 | Wayne County | 20,468 |
| 56 | Breckinridge County | 20,388 |
| 57 | Bourbon County | 20,184 |
| 58 | Clay County | 20,105 |
| 59 | Marion County | 19,404 |
| 60 | Adair County | 19,215 |
| 61 | Hart County | 18,906 |
| 62 | Spencer County | 18,794 |
| 63 | Harrison County | 18,778 |
| 64 | Simpson County | 18,529 |
| 65 | Russell County | 17,821 |
| 66 | Garrard County | 17,560 |
| 67 | McCreary County | 17,408 |
| 68 | Mason County | 17,150 |
| 69 | Rockcastle County | 16,750 |
| 70 | Henry County | 16,106 |
| 71 | Casey County | 15,888 |
| 72 | Lawrence County | 15,571 |
| 73 | Knott County | 15,126 |
| 74 | Trigg County | 14,643 |
| 75 | Pendleton County | 14,529 |
| 76 | Union County | 14,505 |
| 77 | Fleming County | 14,432 |
| 78 | Larue County | 14,307 |
| 79 | Estill County | 14,198 |
| 80 | Jackson County | 13,442 |
| 81 | Morgan County | 13,345 |
| 82 | Lewis County | 13,257 |
| 83 | Webster County | 13,111 |
| 84 | Butler County | 12,772 |
| 85 | Breathitt County | 12,726 |
| 86 | Caldwell County | 12,715 |
| 87 | Powell County | 12,442 |
| 88 | Bath County | 12,383 |
| 89 | Magoffin County | 12,362 |
| 90 | Todd County | 12,311 |
| 91 | Edmonson County | 12,274 |
| 92 | Washington County | 12,084 |
| 93 | Martin County | 11,323 |
| 94 | Green County | 11,049 |
| 95 | Owen County | 10,880 |
| 96 | Carroll County | 10,737 |
| 97 | Monroe County | 10,718 |
| 98 | Clinton County | 10,206 |
| 99 | Leslie County | 10,143 |
| 100 | Metcalfe County | 10,030 |
| 101 | McLean County | 9,252 |
| 102 | Livingston County | 9,242 |
| 103 | Crittenden County | 8,915 |
| 104 | Gallatin County | 8,832 |
| 105 | Hancock County | 8,758 |
| 106 | Trimble County | 8,515 |
| 107 | Bracken County | 8,239 |
| 108 | Lyon County | 8,009 |
| 109 | Ballard County | 7,979 |
| 110 | Elliott County | 7,508 |
| 111 | Wolfe County | 7,177 |
| 112 | Nicholas County | 7,166 |
| 113 | Lee County | 7,033 |
| 114 | Cumberland County | 6,659 |
| 115 | Menifee County | 6,451 |
| 116 | Fulton County | 6,120 |
| 117 | Carlisle County | 4,771 |
| 118 | Owsley County | 4,472 |
| 119 | Hickman County | 4,421 |
| 120 | Robertson County | 2,135 |
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United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 6 December 2018. http://www.census.gov/. United States Census Bureau. Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division. Web. May 2019. http://www.census.gov/. |
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