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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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United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Kentucky N/A 11.8 136,096 47 of 52
Jefferson County Urban 10.6 20,402 1,933
Fayette County Urban 9.4 7,064 1,665
Warren County Urban 10.7 3,498 1,959
Kenton County Urban 7.8 3,287 1,175
Daviess County Urban 11.9 3,168 2,216
Pike County Rural 19.3 3,115 2,965
Laurel County Rural 17.4 2,946 2,871
Madison County Rural 12.2 2,869 2,277
Pulaski County Rural 16.5 2,840 2,792
Knox County Rural 31.7 2,367 3,130
Hardin County Urban 8.1 2,281 1,265
Christian County Urban 13.0 2,195 2,410
Floyd County Rural 20.8 2,089 3,008
Barren County Rural 16.5 1,999 2,792
McCracken County Urban 10.9 1,826 2,012
Perry County Rural 22.8 1,763 3,063
Whitley County Rural 19.2 1,744 2,961
Bullitt County Urban 7.1 1,652 964
Henderson County Rural 13.0 1,581 2,410
Campbell County Urban 6.7 1,574 833
Harlan County Rural 22.2 1,569 3,050
Hopkins County Rural 12.9 1,555 2,386
Boyd County Urban 12.4 1,531 2,298
Boone County Urban 4.2 1,482 215
Graves County Rural 15.6 1,461 2,710
Clay County Rural 27.3 1,436 3,110
Franklin County Rural 10.5 1,403 1,912
Scott County Urban 8.3 1,291 1,320
Bell County Rural 21.2 1,264 3,020
Letcher County Rural 21.5 1,199 3,029
Jessamine County Urban 8.4 1,148 1,362
Carter County Urban 16.4 1,143 2,784
McCreary County Rural 30.7 1,102 3,123
Greenup County Urban 11.2 1,072 2,077
Johnson County Rural 16.9 1,055 2,831
Muhlenberg County Rural 12.9 1,036 2,386
Calloway County Rural 11.4 1,019 2,127
Nelson County Urban 7.5 993 1,082
Lincoln County Rural 13.6 924 2,494
Montgomery County Rural 11.7 892 2,189
Wayne County Rural 17.0 892 2,836
Meade County Urban 11.6 882 2,163
Rowan County Rural 16.1 878 2,757
Rockcastle County Rural 19.6 875 2,974
Magoffin County Rural 28.2 862 3,114
Boyle County Rural 10.6 839 1,933
Knott County Rural 21.6 836 3,033
Russell County Rural 17.8 825 2,897
Breathitt County Rural 22.1 792 3,048
Grayson County Rural 12.5 773 2,318
Casey County Rural 18.9 770 2,945
Breckinridge County Rural 14.9 763 2,637
Lawrence County Urban 18.2 759 2,916
Marshall County Rural 8.5 756 1,400
Fleming County Rural 18.7 749 2,938
Shelby County Urban 5.6 738 533
Clark County Urban 7.5 730 1,082
Hart County Rural 15.0 726 2,650
Marion County Rural 14.1 683 2,551
Estill County Rural 16.8 675 2,820
Logan County Rural 8.9 664 1,520
Larue County Urban 15.8 658 2,725
Garrard County Rural 13.7 654 2,510
Harrison County Rural 12.6 646 2,341
Allen County Urban 11.2 620 2,077
Martin County Rural 23.5 619 3,076
Taylor County Rural 9.7 619 1,757
Trigg County Urban 16.1 617 2,757
Monroe County Rural 19.9 616 2,986
Mason County Rural 13.8 606 2,525
Ohio County Rural 9.4 603 1,665
Anderson County Rural 8.8 587 1,489
Jackson County Rural 16.7 574 2,811
Adair County Rural 12.7 571 2,361
Grant County Urban 9.1 561 1,580
Wolfe County Rural 32.6 555 3,131
Bath County Rural 17.0 552 2,836
Bourbon County Urban 10.4 540 1,894
Lewis County Rural 16.6 540 2,803
Simpson County Rural 10.6 520 1,933
Powell County Rural 16.3 513 2,775
Green County Rural 16.4 491 2,784
Oldham County Urban 2.7 488 41
Metcalfe County Rural 16.5 474 2,792
Carroll County Rural 17.0 473 2,836
Morgan County Rural 14.0 465 2,544
Caldwell County Rural 12.5 443 2,318
Leslie County Rural 18.0 436 2,908
Woodford County Urban 5.9 434 609
Edmonson County Urban 12.2 428 2,277
Henry County Urban 10.3 417 1,873
Mercer County Rural 7.2 412 988
Cumberland County Rural 28.6 406 3,116
Webster County Rural 11.2 401 2,077
Todd County Rural 13.2 399 2,441
Owen County Rural 12.9 381 2,386
Union County Rural 10.6 375 1,933
Butler County Urban 11.9 371 2,216
Lee County Rural 21.2 365 3,020
Hancock County Rural 14.5 364 2,592
Bracken County Urban 14.7 356 2,607
Menifee County Rural 21.7 353 3,037
Clinton County Rural 14.2 342 2,563
Pendleton County Urban 9.2 336 1,613
Livingston County Urban 13.4 325 2,470
Elliott County Rural 19.2 304 2,961
Crittenden County Rural 13.3 302 2,455
Nicholas County Rural 16.1 294 2,757
Gallatin County Urban 12.3 291 2,288
Fulton County Rural 18.9 261 2,945
Ballard County Urban 11.4 249 2,127
Washington County Rural 8.1 239 1,265
Owsley County Rural 24.0 223 3,082
Lyon County Rural 9.4 190 1,665
McLean County Urban 6.9 183 890
Spencer County Urban 3.1 174 66
Trimble County Rural 7.3 164 1,022
Hickman County Rural 14.7 160 2,607
Carlisle County Urban 11.3 151 2,101
Robertson County Rural 19.2 103 2,961
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/17/2025 3:36 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 Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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