State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: Age 18-39
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 96,202,317.
• Rank within US : N/A

Kentucky

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,276,761.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52

Rowan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,634.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3067 of 3141

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 27,361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3046 of 3141

Calloway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,391.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3032 of 3141

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 117,098.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3027 of 3141

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 46,317.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3022 of 3141

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 32,396.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3006 of 3141

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,826.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2854 of 3141

Martin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2764 of 3141

Campbell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 28,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3141

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,306.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2676 of 3141

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 32,332.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2606 of 3141

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 228,759.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2591 of 3141

Kenton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 48,993.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2578 of 3141

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,510.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2520 of 3141

Boyle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,798.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2515 of 3141

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,012.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2466 of 3141

Whitley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 10,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2457 of 3141

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,862.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2440 of 3141

Meade County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,030.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2299 of 3141

Jessamine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,822.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2280 of 3141

McCreary County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,965.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3141

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 14,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2252 of 3141

Adair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,395.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2226 of 3141

Elliott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2222 of 3141

Owsley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2172 of 3141

Robertson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 593.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2145 of 3141

Powell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2139 of 3141

Breathitt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,596.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2093 of 3141

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 12,823.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2091 of 3141

Bullitt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 21,776.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2089 of 3141

Edmonson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,312.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2060 of 3141

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,806.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2059 of 3141

Laurel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,380.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2022 of 3141

Muhlenberg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,455.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2018 of 3141

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 34,921.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1972 of 3141

Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 26,949.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3141

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,883.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1941 of 3141

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,461.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1931 of 3141

Knott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,160.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1911 of 3141

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,400.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1876 of 3141

Nelson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 12,085.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1855 of 3141

Bell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,238.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1853 of 3141

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,310.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1832 of 3141

Carter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1830 of 3141

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 15,944.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1759 of 3141

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,464.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1750 of 3141

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,249.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3141

Larue County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,704.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1709 of 3141

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1706 of 3141

Boyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 12,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1704 of 3141

Simpson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,724.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1702 of 3141

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 12,056.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1694 of 3141

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,460.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1656 of 3141

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1652 of 3141

Allen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1649 of 3141

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,981.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1613 of 3141

Leslie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,712.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1612 of 3141

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1606 of 3141

Oldham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,875.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1577 of 3141

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,732.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1540 of 3141

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,084.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1525 of 3141

Grayson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,717.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1524 of 3141

Barren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 11,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1516 of 3141

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,265.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1512 of 3141

Floyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,424.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1479 of 3141

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,852.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1477 of 3141

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1460 of 3141

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,576.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1432 of 3141

Graves County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,454.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1423 of 3141

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 9,069.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1399 of 3141

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1394 of 3141

Bourbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,090.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3141

Harlan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,843.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1377 of 3141

Hopkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 11,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1374 of 3141

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1365 of 3141

Rockcastle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,228.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1347 of 3141

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,738.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3141

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,190.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1344 of 3141

Letcher County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1341 of 3141

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3141

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,053.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1326 of 3141

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 6,538.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1316 of 3141

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,346.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1307 of 3141

McCracken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 16,332.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1305 of 3141

Crittenden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,272.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1303 of 3141

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,941.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3141

Hart County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,646.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1280 of 3141

Spencer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,543.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1262 of 3141

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,963.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1224 of 3141

Trimble County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,132.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1189 of 3141

Anderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 5,469.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1167 of 3141

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,321.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1166 of 3141

Carlisle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1160 of 3141

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.6 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,745.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1145 of 3141

Caldwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1112 of 3141

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,649.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1097 of 3141

Bracken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,021.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1073 of 3141

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,261.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1036 of 3141

Owen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,594.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1010 of 3141

Fleming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,495.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1009 of 3141

Magoffin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,057.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1006 of 3141

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,503.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1000 of 3141

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,456.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 977 of 3141

Greenup County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 8,600.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 976 of 3141

Hickman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,095.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 953 of 3141

Wolfe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,731.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3141

Bath County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,940.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3141

Casey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,755.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 890 of 3141

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 7,322.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 797 of 3141

Garrard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,064.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 787 of 3141

Estill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 774 of 3141

Russell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,154.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 767 of 3141

Breckinridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 4,693.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 763 of 3141

Ballard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,877.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 725 of 3141

Green County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,522.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 640 of 3141

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,070.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 515 of 3141

Metcalfe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 2,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 512 of 3141

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,480.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 452 of 3141

Menifee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 1,412.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 449 of 3141

Trigg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
• People (Age 18-39) : The number of people (age 18-39) is 3,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 269 of 3141

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/12/2021 11:13 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 18-39, see the dictionary.
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