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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,683,909.
Rank within US : N/A

Kentucky

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,204,067.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52

Christian County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 34.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,042.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3119 of 3143

Rowan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,111.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2972 of 3143

Warren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 41.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 57,118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2960 of 3143

Fayette County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 43.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 139,435.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2866 of 3143

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 43.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 41,147.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2842 of 3143

Scott County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 44.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,726.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2811 of 3143

Whitley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 44.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3143

Calloway County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 45.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,034.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2763 of 3143

Todd County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 45.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,551.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2763 of 3143

Grant County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 46.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,658.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2633 of 3143

Hardin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 51,563.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2620 of 3143

Kenton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 46.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 79,204.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2582 of 3143

Boone County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 64,690.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2534 of 3143

Carroll County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,138.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2510 of 3143

Taylor County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,408.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2501 of 3143

Jessamine County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,726.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2445 of 3143

Jefferson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 372,623.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3143

Simpson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,535.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2375 of 3143

McCreary County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,171.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2354 of 3143

Daviess County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 49,989.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2334 of 3143

Powell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,352.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143

Nicholas County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,736.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2265 of 3143

Campbell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 45,607.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3143

Bath County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,279.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3143

Meade County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,766.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2189 of 3143

Marion County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,730.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2131 of 3143

Robertson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,106.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2131 of 3143

Webster County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,353.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2131 of 3143

Boyle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,204.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143

Oldham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,982.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143

Gallatin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,341.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3143

Nelson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,345.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3143

Knox County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,968.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143

Laurel County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 31,293.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2023 of 3143

Adair County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,515.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3143

Graves County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,318.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3143

Barren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,413.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1964 of 3143

Grayson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,369.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1935 of 3143

Martin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,628.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1935 of 3143

Clay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,194.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3143

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 26,130.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3143

Ohio County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,027.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3143

Montgomery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,352.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1823 of 3143

Trimble County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,335.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1823 of 3143

Hart County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,907.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1802 of 3143

Bell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,166.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1782 of 3143

Wolfe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,307.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1782 of 3143

Fleming County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,776.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Fulton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,294.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Logan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,184.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Shelby County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 24,838.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Allen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,784.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143

Clark County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,977.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1696 of 3143

Pendleton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,553.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1669 of 3143

Henderson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 22,943.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143

Hancock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,669.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143

Hopkins County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,324.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,722.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1591 of 3143

Bullitt County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 43,062.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Monroe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,867.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Union County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,927.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Bracken County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,374.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1542 of 3143

Henry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,205.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3143

Casey County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,328.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Harlan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,679.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Johnson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,734.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Larue County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,840.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Bourbon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,570.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Breckinridge County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,854.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Butler County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,480.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Carter County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,899.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Cumberland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,115.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Morgan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,298.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,330.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Lewis County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,844.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143

Magoffin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,035.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143

Perry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,618.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143

Lincoln County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,837.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1368 of 3143

Crittenden County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,732.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1343 of 3143

Pulaski County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,563.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143

Clinton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,885.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143

McCracken County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 35,747.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143

Metcalfe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,483.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143

Russell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.0 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,610.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1255 of 3143

Anderson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,789.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143

Harrison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,078.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143

Mason County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,018.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143

Owen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,980.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143

Woodford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 14,340.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143

Mercer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,147.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1214 of 3143

Caldwell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,729.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3143

Muhlenberg County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,377.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3143

Carlisle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,545.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1162 of 3143

McLean County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,878.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1162 of 3143

Boyd County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 25,697.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3143

Garrard County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 9,305.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1120 of 3143

Rockcastle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,660.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1120 of 3143

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1120 of 3143

Lawrence County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,678.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1099 of 3143

Pike County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 30,919.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1078 of 3143

Menifee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 53.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,343.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3143

Floyd County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,157.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3143

Breathitt County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.3 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,291.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 959 of 3143

Ballard County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,177.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143

Letcher County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,548.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Spencer County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,878.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 870 of 3143

Knott County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,703.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 848 of 3143

Greenup County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 19,641.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 797 of 3143

Lee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,061.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 797 of 3143

Green County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,261.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Hickman County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,482.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Leslie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.5 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Estill County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,849.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Livingston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,982.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Marshall County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 55.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 17,682.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143

Edmonson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.4 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 6,899.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Trigg County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 56.7 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,057.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 569 of 3143

Owsley County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,301.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Elliott County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 57.6 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,228.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 478 of 3143

Lyon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 59.9 percent.
People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,293.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 262 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/16/2025 7:27 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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