Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: Age 65 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 734,851.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 52,888,621.
- Rank within US : N/A
Robertson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 375.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2126 of 3143
Owsley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 922.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 628 of 3143
Carlisle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 973.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1157 of 3143
Hickman County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,094.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 412 of 3143
Menifee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3143
Gallatin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2811 of 3143
Wolfe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,264.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1508 of 3143
Nicholas County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,276.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2148 of 3143
Cumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,285.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 846 of 3143
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,292.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1903 of 3143
Fulton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,367.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 911 of 3143
Bracken County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,396.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2247 of 3143
Elliott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,476.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1222 of 3143
Trimble County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,507.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1934 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,524.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2187 of 3143
Ballard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,662.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2548 of 3143
McLean County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,778.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1391 of 3143
Crittenden County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,811.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1169 of 3143
Clinton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,835.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1318 of 3143
Martin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,897.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2239 of 3143
Leslie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,901.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1864 of 3143
Metcalfe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,919.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1616 of 3143
Livingston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,973.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 722 of 3143
Todd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 1,994.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2323 of 3143
Powell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,019.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2526 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,071.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1698 of 3143
Magoffin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,074.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1998 of 3143
Owen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,097.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1579 of 3143
Bath County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,101.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1716 of 3143
Green County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,197.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143
Webster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,249.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2064 of 3143
Butler County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,262.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1750 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,266.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2042 of 3143
Lyon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,268.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 248 of 3143
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,321.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2191 of 3143
Pendleton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,330.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2418 of 3143
Breathitt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,357.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143
Morgan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,389.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2052 of 3143
Lewis County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,415.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1681 of 3143
Edmonson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,510.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1016 of 3143
Larue County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,547.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2084 of 3143
Fleming County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,642.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1974 of 3143
Caldwell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,664.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 900 of 3143
Estill County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,665.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1562 of 3143
McCreary County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,675.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2479 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,696.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2098 of 3143
Knott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,710.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1612 of 3143
Spencer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,715.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2761 of 3143
Rockcastle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 2,921.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1808 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,061.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1571 of 3143
Garrard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,063.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1828 of 3143
Hart County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,081.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2385 of 3143
Mason County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1736 of 3143
Trigg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,162.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 636 of 3143
Simpson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,215.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2289 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2466 of 3143
Casey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,230.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1097 of 3143
Grant County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,379.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2848 of 3143
Rowan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,391.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2815 of 3143
Harrison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,397.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1768 of 3143
Adair County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,468.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1684 of 3143
Russell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,537.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1269 of 3143
Allen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,556.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2080 of 3143
Anderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,744.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2447 of 3143
Bourbon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,776.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1633 of 3143
Breckinridge County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 3,884.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1474 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,012.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1109 of 3143
Johnson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,121.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1804 of 3143
Letcher County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,200.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1421 of 3143
Mercer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,224.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1577 of 3143
Ohio County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1925 of 3143
Meade County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,261.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2731 of 3143
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,441.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1730 of 3143
Taylor County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,524.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2029 of 3143
Bell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,551.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,592.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2319 of 3143
Grayson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2001 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,722.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2249 of 3143
Harlan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,909.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1745 of 3143
Woodford County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 4,959.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1654 of 3143
Logan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,018.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1699 of 3143
Carter County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,045.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143
Knox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,140.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2162 of 3143
Boyle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,643.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1658 of 3143
Whitley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 5,688.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2511 of 3143
Calloway County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,290.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2178 of 3143
Muhlenberg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,373.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1037 of 3143
Clark County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1925 of 3143
Floyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1708 of 3143
Graves County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,683.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1770 of 3143
Marshall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,859.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 785 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 6,952.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2975 of 3143
Nelson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,439.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2397 of 3143
Greenup County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,537.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 923 of 3143
Shelby County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,596.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2402 of 3143
Barren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 7,797.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143
Henderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,006.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1913 of 3143
Jessamine County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,031.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2591 of 3143
Hopkins County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,356.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1695 of 3143
Christian County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,869.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2983 of 3143
Oldham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 8,948.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2884 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1939 of 3143
Boyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 9,427.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1359 of 3143
Laurel County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 10,195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2298 of 3143
Pike County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 11,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1590 of 3143
Pulaski County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,085.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1620 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,698.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2814 of 3143
Bullitt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 12,959.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2436 of 3143
McCracken County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 13,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1245 of 3143
Campbell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 14,844.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2410 of 3143
Hardin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 15,423.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2768 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 17,105.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2928 of 3143
Daviess County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 17,381.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2151 of 3143
Boone County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 18,186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2855 of 3143
Kenton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 24,402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3143
Fayette County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 43,368.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2857 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.2 percent.
- People (Age 65 And Over) : The number of people (age 65 and over) is 126,088.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2362 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 3:24 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.