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Kentucky Counties Ranked by Population
Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Kentucky: July 1, 2006
2006 Kentucky Population Estimate: 4,206,074
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Rank |
County |
Estimate Pop. |
1 |
Jefferson |
701,500 |
2 |
Fayette |
270,789 |
3 |
Kenton |
154,911 |
4 |
Boone |
110,080 |
5 |
Warren |
101,266 |
6 |
Hardin |
97,087 |
7 |
Daviess |
93,613 |
8 |
Campbell |
86,866 |
9 |
Madison |
79,015 |
10 |
Christian |
78,459 |
11 |
Bullitt |
72,851 |
12 |
Pike |
66,860 |
13 |
McCracken |
64,950 |
14 |
Pulaski |
59,749 |
15 |
Laurel |
56,979 |
16 |
Oldham |
55,285 |
17 |
Boyd |
49,371 |
18 |
Franklin |
48,183 |
19 |
Hopkins |
46,830 |
20 |
Henderson |
45,666 |
21 |
Jessamine |
44,790 |
22 |
Floyd |
42,282 |
23 |
Nelson |
42,102 |
24 |
Scott |
41,605 |
25 |
Barren |
40,737 |
26 |
Shelby |
39,717 |
27 |
Whitley |
38,142 |
28 |
Graves |
37,872 |
29 |
Greenup |
37,374 |
30 |
Calloway |
35,421 |
31 |
Clark |
35,275 |
32 |
Knox |
32,527 |
33 |
Harlan |
31,692 |
34 |
Muhlenberg |
31,561 |
35 |
Marshall |
31,278 |
36 |
Perry |
29,753 |
37 |
Bell |
29,544 |
38 |
Boyle |
28,444 |
39 |
Meade |
27,994 |
40 |
Carter |
27,365 |
41 |
Logan |
27,363 |
42 |
Grayson |
25,425 |
43 |
Lincoln |
25,361 |
44 |
Montgomery |
24,887 |
45 |
Grant |
24,769 |
46 |
Letcher |
24,520 |
47 |
Woodford |
24,386 |
48 |
Johnson |
24,188 |
49 |
Clay |
24,052 |
50 |
Ohio |
23,844 |
51 |
Taylor |
23,731 |
52 |
Rowan |
22,234 |
53 |
Mercer |
21,818 |
54 |
Anderson |
20,885 |
55 |
Wayne |
20,504 |
56 |
Bourbon |
19,839 |
57 |
Breckinridge |
19,225 |
58 |
Marion |
18,979 |
59 |
Allen |
18,788 |
60 |
Harrison |
18,592 |
61 |
Hart |
18,547 |
62 |
Adair |
17,650 |
63 |
Knott |
17,536 |
64 |
McCreary |
17,354 |
65 |
Mason |
17,271 |
66 |
Simpson |
17,180 |
67 |
Russell |
17,174 |
68 |
Garrard |
16,933 |
69 |
Rockcastle |
16,857 |
70 |
Spencer |
16,475 |
71 |
Casey |
16,326 |
72 |
Lawrence |
16,321 |
73 |
Henry |
16,025 |
74 |
Breathitt |
15,924 |
75 |
Union |
15,371 |
76 |
Pendleton |
15,334 |
77 |
Estill |
15,163 |
78 |
Fleming |
14,576 |
79 |
Morgan |
14,306 |
80 |
Webster |
14,083 |
81 |
Lewis |
14,012 |
82 |
Powell |
13,825 |
83 |
Jackson |
13,810 |
84 |
Larue |
13,791 |
85 |
Magoffin |
13,449 |
86 |
Trigg |
13,399 |
87 |
Butler |
13,397 |
88 |
Caldwell |
12,916 |
89 |
Todd |
12,101 |
90 |
Martin |
12,093 |
91 |
Edmonson |
12,054 |
92 |
Leslie |
11,973 |
93 |
Monroe |
11,771 |
94 |
Bath |
11,707 |
95 |
Green |
11,641 |
96 |
Washington |
11,444 |
97 |
Owen |
11,428 |
98 |
Carroll |
10,521 |
99 |
Metcalfe |
10,334 |
100 |
McLean |
9,844 |
101 |
Livingston |
9,797 |
102 |
Clinton |
9,566 |
103 |
Trimble |
9,074 |
104 |
Crittenden |
9,070 |
105 |
Bracken |
8,655 |
106 |
Hancock |
8,636 |
107 |
Lyon |
8,273 |
108 |
Ballard |
8,245 |
109 |
Gallatin |
8,153 |
110 |
Lee |
7,648 |
111 |
Elliott |
7,187 |
112 |
Wolfe |
7,095 |
113 |
Cumberland |
7,046 |
114 |
Nicholas |
6,958 |
115 |
Fulton |
6,949 |
116 |
Menifee |
6,788 |
117 |
Carlisle |
5,317 |
118 |
Hickman |
4,974 |
119 |
Owsley |
4,690 |
120 |
Robertson |
2,332 |
| Suggested Citation: |
| Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Kentucky: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CO-EST2006-01-21) |
| Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau |
| Release Date: March 22, 2007 |
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