1997 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Employed Persons Percent 1990 1996 Change Kentucky 1,563,960 1,762,132 12.7 Adair 6,611 7,349 11.2 Allen 5,984 8,322 39.1 Anderson 7,429 8,693 17.0 Ballard 3,222 3,744 16.2 Barren 14,405 17,433 21.0 Bath 3,799 4,708 23.9 Bell 9,129 9,288 1.7 Boone 28,991 36,522 26.0 Bourbon 8,783 9,382 6.8 Boyd 20,071 20,757 3.4 Boyle 11,193 12,934 15.6 Bracken 3,083 3,516 14.0 Breathitt 4,405 3,964 -10.0 Breckinridge 6,227 7,396 18.8 Bullitt 22,743 28,972 27.4 Butler 4,547 5,243 15.3 Caldwell 5,303 5,813 9.6 Calloway 13,706 16,169 18.0 Campbell 39,693 42,671 7.5 Carlisle 2,211 2,563 15.9 Carroll 3,857 4,410 14.3 Carter 8,648 9,719 12.4 Casey 5,552 6,460 16.4 Christian 21,813 23,128 6.0 Clark 13,222 14,741 11.5 Clay 5,796 6,616 14.1 Clinton 3,418 4,060 18.8 Crittenden 3,514 3,948 12.4 Cumberland 2,658 2,458 -7.5 Daviess 39,290 44,937 14.4 Edmonson 3,711 4,297 15.8 Elliott 1,809 2,377 31.4 Estill 4,866 5,612 15.3 Fayette 117,906 133,345 13.1 Fleming 5,343 5,811 8.8 Floyd 12,765 12,711 -0.4 Franklin 22,646 23,527 3.9 Fulton 2,890 3,497 21.0 Gallatin 2,437 2,888 18.5 Garrard 5,024 6,257 24.5 Grant 6,931 8,553 23.4 Graves 13,367 15,615 16.8 Grayson 8,176 10,329 26.3 Green 4,742 4,821 1.7 Greenup 14,194 14,936 5.2 Hancock 3,051 3,349 9.8 Hardin 30,858 33,779 9.5 Harlan 9,932 8,084 -18.6 Harrison 6,985 6,968 -0.2 Hart 5,922 7,417 25.2 Henderson 19,857 22,084 11.2 Henry 5,851 6,898 17.9 Hickman 2,213 2,371 7.1 Hopkins 18,634 18,976 1.8 Jackson 3,666 5,643 53.9 Jefferson 316,117 345,277 9.2 Jessamine 15,287 18,294 19.7 Johnson 7,565 9,055 19.7 Kenton 69,688 73,873 6.0 Knott 4,673 5,212 11.5 Knox 8,752 10,058 14.9 Larue 4,848 5,674 17.0 Laurel 16,438 19,778 20.3 Lawrence 3,835 4,595 19.8 Lee 2,104 2,273 8.0 Leslie 3,650 3,951 8.2 Letcher 7,531 6,856 -9.0 Lewis 4,724 4,763 0.8 Lincoln 8,017 9,536 18.9 Livingston 3,891 4,485 15.3 Logan 10,955 12,459 13.7 Lyon 2,286 2,984 30.5 McCracken 27,571 31,583 14.6 McCreary 3,918 5,645 44.1 McLean 3,898 3,962 1.6 Madison 27,242 31,898 17.1 Magoffin 3,351 4,101 22.4 Marion 6,808 8,080 18.7 Marshall 10,878 13,080 20.2 Martin 3,272 2,869 -12.3 Mason 7,286 8,119 11.4 Meade 7,862 9,627 22.4 Menifee 1,814 2,269 25.1 Mercer 8,870 10,075 13.6 Metcalfe 3,837 4,589 19.6 Monroe 4,948 5,155 4.2 Montgomery 8,409 10,461 24.4 Morgan 3,503 4,350 24.2 Muhlenberg 11,432 10,999 -3.8 Nelson 13,289 16,610 25.0 Nicholas 3,022 3,040 0.6 Ohio 7,521 8,872 18.0 Oldham 15,824 21,063 33.1 Owen 3,984 4,342 9.0 Owsley 1,176 1,503 27.8 Pendleton 5,190 6,007 15.7 Perry 9,198 10,306 12.0 Pike 22,398 24,722 10.4 Powell 4,127 6,550 58.7 Pulaski 20,185 23,137 14.6 Robertson 834 943 13.1 Rockcastle 5,180 5,645 9.0 Rowan 8,102 8,197 1.2 Russell 6,336 5,765 -9.0 Scott 11,881 14,772 24.3 Shelby 12,565 15,962 27.0 Simpson 7,056 7,012 -0.6 Spencer 3,116 4,365 40.1 Taylor 9,954 10,806 8.6 Todd 4,702 5,144 9.4 Trigg 4,420 5,674 28.4 Trimble 2,611 2,914 11.6 Union 6,310 5,999 -4.9 Warren 37,117 44,955 21.1 Washington 4,504 5,451 21.0 Wayne 6,184 7,104 14.9 Webster 5,340 5,190 -2.8 Whitley 11,121 12,776 14.9 Wolfe 1,868 3,111 66.5 Woodford 10,506 12,149 15.6