State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: Sex - Male
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 163,206,615.
• Rank within US : N/A

Kentucky

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,223,783.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 379,269.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 436 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 157,988.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3143

Kenton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 83,706.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1377 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 66,975.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1390 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 65,628.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 875 of 3143

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 54,969.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1563 of 3143

Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 50,223.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 690 of 3143

Campbell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 45,936.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 991 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 45,134.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 654 of 3143

Bullitt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 40,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1687 of 3143

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 38,427.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2865 of 3143

Oldham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 35,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2810 of 3143

McCracken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 32,446.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 250 of 3143

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 31,580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 547 of 3143

Laurel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 30,650.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 974 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 28,759.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 556 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 27,665.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 798 of 3143

Jessamine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 25,757.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 430 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 24,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 329 of 3143

Boyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 24,311.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1821 of 3143

Nelson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 23,244.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1691 of 3143

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 23,193.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 551 of 3143

Hopkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 22,279.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 711 of 3143

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 21,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 253 of 3143

Barren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 21,537.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 462 of 3143

Calloway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 18,250.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 641 of 3143

Whitley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 18,111.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1119 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 17,916.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 546 of 3143

Graves County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 17,895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 461 of 3143

Floyd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 17,666.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 614 of 3143

Greenup County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 17,627.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1266 of 3143

Muhlenberg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,336.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1056 of 3143

Boyle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1901 of 3143

Meade County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 15,043.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2166 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 392 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 14,120.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1292 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,716.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 576 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,346.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 582 of 3143

Carter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,235.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 957 of 3143

Grayson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 13,103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1354 of 3143

Harlan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,988.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 280 of 3143

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,749.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 774 of 3143

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,553.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 69 of 3143

Bell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1386 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,207.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 673 of 3143

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 12,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1963 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,963.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 824 of 3143

Anderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,828.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1663 of 3143

Rowan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,815.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 207 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,254.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 983 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 11,083.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 928 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,834.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2847 of 3143

Letcher County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1251 of 3143

Allen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,247.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1366 of 3143

Breckinridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,140.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1486 of 3143

Bourbon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 10,042.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1121 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,903.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2196 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,775.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1117 of 3143

Spencer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3143

Hart County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,525.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1234 of 3143

Simpson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,523.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 889 of 3143

Adair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,503.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2070 of 3143

McCreary County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 55.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,388.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 9,204.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 862 of 3143

Russell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,804.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 788 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,447.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 997 of 3143

Garrard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,417.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1065 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 8,060.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1134 of 3143

Rockcastle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,952.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 816 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,844.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3068 of 3143

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,790.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1258 of 3143

Casey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,640.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 255 of 3143

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,551.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2624 of 3143

Fleming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,417.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1066 of 3143

Larue County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,390.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143

Knott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1261 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 52.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2694 of 3143

Estill County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 7,082.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1668 of 3143

Trigg County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,990.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1307 of 3143

Breathitt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,882.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2024 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,606.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2232 of 3143

Powell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,606.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2182 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,605.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2021 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,441.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1177 of 3143

Bath County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,382.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1961 of 3143

Martin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,378.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3043 of 3143

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,291.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2216 of 3143

Edmonson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2531 of 3143

Caldwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,129.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 391 of 3143

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 6,123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1810 of 3143

Magoffin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,943.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1922 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1278 of 3143

Owen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2407 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,660.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1867 of 3143

Green County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,585.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1769 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,558.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2552 of 3143

Leslie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,384.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2221 of 3143

Metcalfe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 5,067.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3143

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,761.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2983 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,735.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,656.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2565 of 3143

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,581.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1550 of 3143

Crittenden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,572.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2302 of 3143

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,470.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2551 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,413.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 749 of 3143

Trimble County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2155 of 3143

Bracken County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,251.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2199 of 3143

Elliott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 56.7 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 4,121.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3060 of 3143

Ballard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,956.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3143

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,714.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1020 of 3143

Wolfe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,422.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2535 of 3143

Menifee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 54.0 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,319.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 3,304.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2283 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,947.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3143

Carlisle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,427.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1973 of 3143

Hickman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 2,180.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 247 of 3143

Owsley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 1,962.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 208 of 3143

Robertson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
• People (Male) : The number of people (male) is 983.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 14 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/06/2024 6:43 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Male, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.