Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty
Ages <65, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2023 Small Area Health Insurance Estimates Data
Sorted by Percent
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Uninsured)
|
Rank within US (of 3133 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | N/A | 9.4 | 81,546 | 7 of 51 |
| United States | N/A | 15.7 | 7,699,167 | N/A |
| Fulton County | Rural | 7.2 | 125 | 61 |
| Boyd County | Urban | 7.4 | 691 | 71 |
| Perry County | Rural | 7.4 | 551 | 71 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 7.4 | 405 | 71 |
| Whitley County | Rural | 7.4 | 755 | 71 |
| Clark County | Urban | 7.6 | 494 | 92 |
| Harlan County | Rural | 7.6 | 636 | 92 |
| Owsley County | Rural | 7.6 | 98 | 92 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 7.7 | 191 | 102 |
| Knox County | Rural | 7.7 | 774 | 102 |
| Bell County | Rural | 7.8 | 599 | 119 |
| Breathitt County | Rural | 7.8 | 286 | 119 |
| Mason County | Rural | 7.8 | 285 | 119 |
| Lawrence County | Urban | 7.9 | 336 | 127 |
| Russell County | Rural | 7.9 | 348 | 127 |
| Laurel County | Rural | 8.0 | 1,237 | 136 |
| Leslie County | Rural | 8.0 | 215 | 136 |
| Metcalfe County | Rural | 8.0 | 242 | 136 |
| Washington County | Rural | 8.0 | 182 | 136 |
| Floyd County | Rural | 8.1 | 812 | 150 |
| McCracken County | Urban | 8.1 | 1,022 | 150 |
| Pike County | Rural | 8.1 | 1,120 | 150 |
| Rowan County | Rural | 8.1 | 477 | 150 |
| Bath County | Rural | 8.2 | 295 | 165 |
| Grant County | Urban | 8.2 | 408 | 165 |
| Logan County | Rural | 8.3 | 460 | 181 |
| Ballard County | Urban | 8.4 | 109 | 200 |
| Boyle County | Rural | 8.4 | 441 | 200 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 8.4 | 216 | 200 |
| Marion County | Rural | 8.4 | 349 | 200 |
| Martin County | Rural | 8.4 | 233 | 200 |
| Muhlenberg County | Rural | 8.4 | 493 | 200 |
| Nelson County | Urban | 8.4 | 588 | 200 |
| Adair County | Rural | 8.5 | 417 | 226 |
| Clay County | Rural | 8.5 | 551 | 226 |
| Kenton County | Urban | 8.5 | 1,982 | 226 |
| Magoffin County | Rural | 8.5 | 294 | 226 |
| Carter County | Urban | 8.6 | 534 | 248 |
| Knott County | Rural | 8.6 | 312 | 248 |
| Letcher County | Rural | 8.6 | 507 | 248 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 8.6 | 261 | 248 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 8.6 | 520 | 248 |
| Wolfe County | Rural | 8.6 | 167 | 248 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 8.7 | 328 | 269 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 8.7 | 522 | 269 |
| Menifee County | Rural | 8.7 | 142 | 269 |
| Rockcastle County | Rural | 8.7 | 340 | 269 |
| Henderson County | Rural | 8.8 | 744 | 288 |
| Livingston County | Urban | 8.8 | 146 | 288 |
| McCreary County | Rural | 8.8 | 502 | 288 |
| Meade County | Urban | 8.8 | 389 | 288 |
| Powell County | Rural | 8.8 | 309 | 288 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 8.8 | 469 | 288 |
| Allen County | Urban | 8.9 | 414 | 313 |
| Anderson County | Rural | 8.9 | 339 | 313 |
| Bracken County | Urban | 8.9 | 152 | 313 |
| Christian County | Urban | 8.9 | 1,619 | 313 |
| Cumberland County | Rural | 8.9 | 148 | 313 |
| Daviess County | Urban | 8.9 | 1,604 | 313 |
| Lee County | Rural | 8.9 | 186 | 313 |
| Marshall County | Rural | 8.9 | 431 | 313 |
| Pulaski County | Rural | 8.9 | 1,402 | 313 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 9.0 | 773 | 344 |
| Hopkins County | Rural | 9.0 | 811 | 344 |
| Scott County | Urban | 9.0 | 685 | 344 |
| Simpson County | Rural | 9.0 | 358 | 344 |
| Union County | Rural | 9.0 | 217 | 344 |
| Barren County | Rural | 9.1 | 1,012 | 367 |
| Bullitt County | Urban | 9.1 | 923 | 367 |
| Morgan County | Rural | 9.1 | 282 | 367 |
| Oldham County | Urban | 9.1 | 412 | 367 |
| Greenup County | Urban | 9.2 | 565 | 399 |
| Crittenden County | Rural | 9.3 | 176 | 422 |
| Estill County | Rural | 9.3 | 327 | 422 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 9.3 | 133 | 422 |
| Hickman County | Rural | 9.3 | 82 | 422 |
| Larue County | Urban | 9.3 | 303 | 422 |
| Owen County | Rural | 9.3 | 188 | 422 |
| Graves County | Rural | 9.4 | 772 | 456 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 9.4 | 329 | 456 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 9.4 | 544 | 456 |
| McLean County | Urban | 9.4 | 141 | 456 |
| Breckinridge County | Rural | 9.5 | 446 | 489 |
| Elliott County | Rural | 9.5 | 147 | 489 |
| Grayson County | Rural | 9.5 | 579 | 489 |
| Green County | Rural | 9.5 | 279 | 489 |
| Hart County | Rural | 9.5 | 475 | 489 |
| Madison County | Rural | 9.5 | 1,695 | 489 |
| Nicholas County | Rural | 9.5 | 195 | 489 |
| Pendleton County | Urban | 9.5 | 262 | 489 |
| Fleming County | Rural | 9.6 | 377 | 519 |
| Hardin County | Urban | 9.6 | 1,821 | 519 |
| Henry County | Urban | 9.7 | 289 | 545 |
| Caldwell County | Rural | 9.8 | 241 | 568 |
| Carlisle County | Urban | 9.8 | 89 | 568 |
| Edmonson County | Urban | 9.8 | 229 | 568 |
| Robertson County | Rural | 9.8 | 47 | 568 |
| Casey County | Rural | 9.9 | 448 | 600 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 9.9 | 13,450 | 600 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 9.9 | 353 | 600 |
| Trimble County | Rural | 9.9 | 148 | 600 |
| Gallatin County | Urban | 10.0 | 172 | 631 |
| Calloway County | Rural | 10.2 | 785 | 687 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 10.2 | 416 | 687 |
| Ohio County | Rural | 10.4 | 509 | 745 |
| Bourbon County | Urban | 10.6 | 439 | 793 |
| Butler County | Urban | 10.6 | 302 | 793 |
| Campbell County | Urban | 10.6 | 1,129 | 793 |
| Boone County | Urban | 10.7 | 1,494 | 831 |
| Jessamine County | Urban | 10.7 | 948 | 831 |
| Trigg County | Urban | 11.0 | 324 | 915 |
| Warren County | Urban | 11.2 | 3,461 | 978 |
| Lyon County | Rural | 11.3 | 119 | 994 |
| Spencer County | Urban | 11.4 | 239 | 1,020 |
| Webster County | Rural | 11.4 | 276 | 1,020 |
| Todd County | Rural | 11.6 | 327 | 1,072 |
| Shelby County | Urban | 12.1 | 760 | 1,216 |
| Garrard County | Rural | 12.2 | 449 | 1,240 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 12.4 | 7,165 | 1,284 |
| Woodford County | Urban | 12.7 | 425 | 1,349 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/31/2026 3:48 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and Small Area Health Insurance Estimates.
The race categorization for this statistic does not include individuals who responded with two more races.
For more information about Insurance: Percent uninsured in demographic group, people at or below 138% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


