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Kentucky Counties Ranked by Population
Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Kentucky: July 1, 2008
2008 Kentucky Population Estimate:
Rank |
Kentucky |
4,269,245 |
1 |
Jefferson County |
713,877 |
2 |
Fayette County |
282,114 |
3 |
Kenton County |
157,629 |
4 |
Boone County |
115,231 |
5 |
Warren County |
105,862 |
6 |
Hardin County |
98,546 |
7 |
Daviess County |
94,418 |
8 |
Campbell County |
87,038 |
9 |
Madison County |
82,192 |
10 |
Christian County |
79,820 |
11 |
Bullitt County |
75,028 |
12 |
Pike County |
65,331 |
13 |
McCracken County |
65,109 |
14 |
Pulaski County |
60,851 |
15 |
Laurel County |
57,586 |
16 |
Oldham County |
56,874 |
17 |
Franklin County |
48,844 |
18 |
Boyd County |
48,560 |
19 |
Jessamine County |
46,716 |
20 |
Hopkins County |
46,338 |
21 |
Henderson County |
45,462 |
22 |
Scott County |
44,549 |
23 |
Nelson County |
43,113 |
24 |
Floyd County |
42,094 |
25 |
Barren County |
41,566 |
26 |
Shelby County |
41,157 |
27 |
Whitley County |
38,668 |
28 |
Graves County |
37,487 |
29 |
Greenup County |
37,388 |
30 |
Calloway County |
36,240 |
31 |
Clark County |
35,691 |
32 |
Knox County |
32,810 |
33 |
Marshall County |
31,189 |
34 |
Muhlenberg County |
31,187 |
35 |
Harlan County |
30,783 |
36 |
Perry County |
29,241 |
37 |
Bell County |
29,055 |
38 |
Boyle County |
28,933 |
39 |
Carter County |
27,454 |
40 |
Logan County |
27,117 |
41 |
Meade County |
27,043 |
42 |
Montgomery County |
25,618 |
43 |
Grant County |
25,549 |
44 |
Grayson County |
25,497 |
45 |
Lincoln County |
25,072 |
46 |
Woodford County |
24,526 |
47 |
Taylor County |
24,069 |
48 |
Johnson County |
24,056 |
49 |
Clay County |
23,930 |
50 |
Letcher County |
23,890 |
51 |
Ohio County |
23,789 |
52 |
Rowan County |
22,733 |
53 |
Mercer County |
21,920 |
54 |
Anderson County |
21,347 |
55 |
Wayne County |
20,696 |
56 |
Bourbon County |
19,828 |
57 |
Breckinridge County |
19,132 |
58 |
Allen County |
19,090 |
59 |
Marion County |
19,063 |
60 |
Harrison County |
18,654 |
61 |
Hart County |
18,561 |
62 |
Adair County |
17,773 |
63 |
Mason County |
17,414 |
64 |
Knott County |
17,385 |
65 |
Spencer County |
17,382 |
66 |
McCreary County |
17,315 |
67 |
Russell County |
17,296 |
68 |
Garrard County |
17,021 |
69 |
Simpson County |
17,019 |
70 |
Rockcastle County |
16,788 |
71 |
Lawrence County |
16,443 |
72 |
Casey County |
16,214 |
73 |
Breathitt County |
15,813 |
74 |
Henry County |
15,741 |
75 |
Union County |
15,024 |
76 |
Pendleton County |
14,992 |
77 |
Estill County |
14,948 |
78 |
Fleming County |
14,735 |
79 |
Morgan County |
14,156 |
80 |
Powell County |
13,859 |
81 |
Lewis County |
13,807 |
82 |
Larue County |
13,722 |
83 |
Webster County |
13,669 |
84 |
Jackson County |
13,645 |
85 |
Trigg County |
13,418 |
86 |
Butler County |
13,276 |
87 |
Magoffin County |
13,151 |
88 |
Caldwell County |
12,866 |
89 |
Todd County |
12,173 |
90 |
Edmonson County |
12,085 |
91 |
Bath County |
11,750 |
92 |
Leslie County |
11,639 |
93 |
Green County |
11,613 |
94 |
Martin County |
11,602 |
95 |
Washington County |
11,595 |
96 |
Monroe County |
11,547 |
97 |
Owen County |
11,432 |
98 |
Carroll County |
10,627 |
99 |
Metcalfe County |
10,288 |
100 |
McLean County |
9,681 |
101 |
Livingston County |
9,591 |
102 |
Clinton County |
9,568 |
103 |
Crittenden County |
9,244 |
104 |
Trimble County |
9,012 |
105 |
Hancock County |
8,663 |
106 |
Bracken County |
8,569 |
107 |
Ballard County |
8,323 |
108 |
Lyon County |
8,245 |
109 |
Gallatin County |
8,071 |
110 |
Lee County |
7,414 |
111 |
Elliott County |
7,280 |
112 |
Wolfe County |
6,989 |
113 |
Fulton County |
6,855 |
114 |
Cumberland County |
6,817 |
115 |
Nicholas County |
6,811 |
116 |
Menifee County |
6,744 |
117 |
Carlisle County |
5,162 |
118 |
Hickman County |
4,936 |
119 |
Owsley County |
4,634 |
120 |
Robertson County |
2,202 |
Note: The April 1, 2000 estimates base reflects changes to the Census 2000 population resulting from legal boundary updates, other geographic program changes, and Count Question Resolution actions. All geographic boundaries for the 2008 population estimates series are defined as of January 1, 2008.
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Suggested Citation: Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties of Kentucky: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 (CO-EST2008-01-21)
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Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
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Release Date: March 19, 2009
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