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Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Kentucky N/A 11.8 136,096 47 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Robertson County Rural 19.2 103 2,961
Carlisle County Urban 11.3 151 2,101
Hickman County Rural 14.7 160 2,607
Trimble County Rural 7.3 164 1,022
Spencer County Urban 3.1 174 66
McLean County Urban 6.9 183 890
Lyon County Rural 9.4 190 1,665
Owsley County Rural 24.0 223 3,082
Washington County Rural 8.1 239 1,265
Ballard County Urban 11.4 249 2,127
Fulton County Rural 18.9 261 2,945
Gallatin County Urban 12.3 291 2,288
Nicholas County Rural 16.1 294 2,757
Crittenden County Rural 13.3 302 2,455
Elliott County Rural 19.2 304 2,961
Livingston County Urban 13.4 325 2,470
Pendleton County Urban 9.2 336 1,613
Clinton County Rural 14.2 342 2,563
Menifee County Rural 21.7 353 3,037
Bracken County Urban 14.7 356 2,607
Hancock County Rural 14.5 364 2,592
Lee County Rural 21.2 365 3,020
Butler County Urban 11.9 371 2,216
Union County Rural 10.6 375 1,933
Owen County Rural 12.9 381 2,386
Todd County Rural 13.2 399 2,441
Webster County Rural 11.2 401 2,077
Cumberland County Rural 28.6 406 3,116
Mercer County Rural 7.2 412 988
Henry County Urban 10.3 417 1,873
Edmonson County Urban 12.2 428 2,277
Woodford County Urban 5.9 434 609
Leslie County Rural 18.0 436 2,908
Caldwell County Rural 12.5 443 2,318
Morgan County Rural 14.0 465 2,544
Carroll County Rural 17.0 473 2,836
Metcalfe County Rural 16.5 474 2,792
Oldham County Urban 2.7 488 41
Green County Rural 16.4 491 2,784
Powell County Rural 16.3 513 2,775
Simpson County Rural 10.6 520 1,933
Bourbon County Urban 10.4 540 1,894
Lewis County Rural 16.6 540 2,803
Bath County Rural 17.0 552 2,836
Wolfe County Rural 32.6 555 3,131
Grant County Urban 9.1 561 1,580
Adair County Rural 12.7 571 2,361
Jackson County Rural 16.7 574 2,811
Anderson County Rural 8.8 587 1,489
Ohio County Rural 9.4 603 1,665
Mason County Rural 13.8 606 2,525
Monroe County Rural 19.9 616 2,986
Trigg County Urban 16.1 617 2,757
Martin County Rural 23.5 619 3,076
Taylor County Rural 9.7 619 1,757
Allen County Urban 11.2 620 2,077
Harrison County Rural 12.6 646 2,341
Garrard County Rural 13.7 654 2,510
Larue County Urban 15.8 658 2,725
Logan County Rural 8.9 664 1,520
Estill County Rural 16.8 675 2,820
Marion County Rural 14.1 683 2,551
Hart County Rural 15.0 726 2,650
Clark County Urban 7.5 730 1,082
Shelby County Urban 5.6 738 533
Fleming County Rural 18.7 749 2,938
Marshall County Rural 8.5 756 1,400
Lawrence County Urban 18.2 759 2,916
Breckinridge County Rural 14.9 763 2,637
Casey County Rural 18.9 770 2,945
Grayson County Rural 12.5 773 2,318
Breathitt County Rural 22.1 792 3,048
Russell County Rural 17.8 825 2,897
Knott County Rural 21.6 836 3,033
Boyle County Rural 10.6 839 1,933
Magoffin County Rural 28.2 862 3,114
Rockcastle County Rural 19.6 875 2,974
Rowan County Rural 16.1 878 2,757
Meade County Urban 11.6 882 2,163
Montgomery County Rural 11.7 892 2,189
Wayne County Rural 17.0 892 2,836
Lincoln County Rural 13.6 924 2,494
Nelson County Urban 7.5 993 1,082
Calloway County Rural 11.4 1,019 2,127
Muhlenberg County Rural 12.9 1,036 2,386
Johnson County Rural 16.9 1,055 2,831
Greenup County Urban 11.2 1,072 2,077
McCreary County Rural 30.7 1,102 3,123
Carter County Urban 16.4 1,143 2,784
Jessamine County Urban 8.4 1,148 1,362
Letcher County Rural 21.5 1,199 3,029
Bell County Rural 21.2 1,264 3,020
Scott County Urban 8.3 1,291 1,320
Franklin County Rural 10.5 1,403 1,912
Clay County Rural 27.3 1,436 3,110
Graves County Rural 15.6 1,461 2,710
Boone County Urban 4.2 1,482 215
Boyd County Urban 12.4 1,531 2,298
Hopkins County Rural 12.9 1,555 2,386
Harlan County Rural 22.2 1,569 3,050
Campbell County Urban 6.7 1,574 833
Henderson County Rural 13.0 1,581 2,410
Bullitt County Urban 7.1 1,652 964
Whitley County Rural 19.2 1,744 2,961
Perry County Rural 22.8 1,763 3,063
McCracken County Urban 10.9 1,826 2,012
Barren County Rural 16.5 1,999 2,792
Floyd County Rural 20.8 2,089 3,008
Christian County Urban 13.0 2,195 2,410
Hardin County Urban 8.1 2,281 1,265
Knox County Rural 31.7 2,367 3,130
Pulaski County Rural 16.5 2,840 2,792
Madison County Rural 12.2 2,869 2,277
Laurel County Rural 17.4 2,946 2,871
Pike County Rural 19.3 3,115 2,965
Daviess County Urban 11.9 3,168 2,216
Kenton County Urban 7.8 3,287 1,175
Warren County Urban 10.7 3,498 1,959
Fayette County Urban 9.4 7,064 1,665
Jefferson County Urban 10.6 20,402 1,933
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/02/2025 1:22 am.

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 Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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