Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | N/A | 11.7 | 133,954 | 47 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 8.8 | 7,151,167 | N/A |
| Knox County | Rural | 29.6 | 2,204 | 3,126 |
| Wolfe County | Rural | 29.2 | 465 | 3,124 |
| McCreary County | Rural | 26.5 | 917 | 3,111 |
| Clay County | Rural | 26.1 | 1,342 | 3,109 |
| Magoffin County | Rural | 25.0 | 746 | 3,098 |
| Harlan County | Rural | 24.9 | 1,775 | 3,097 |
| Cumberland County | Rural | 23.8 | 329 | 3,084 |
| Floyd County | Rural | 22.9 | 2,287 | 3,072 |
| Leslie County | Rural | 22.9 | 532 | 3,069 |
| Letcher County | Rural | 22.6 | 1,242 | 3,065 |
| Estill County | Rural | 22.3 | 877 | 3,059 |
| Breathitt County | Rural | 22.2 | 794 | 3,057 |
| Fulton County | Rural | 22.1 | 311 | 3,056 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 21.8 | 689 | 3,044 |
| Knott County | Rural | 21.7 | 825 | 3,041 |
| Lawrence County | Urban | 21.6 | 841 | 3,035 |
| Bell County | Rural | 21.5 | 1,348 | 3,031 |
| Lee County | Rural | 21.2 | 338 | 3,020 |
| Owsley County | Rural | 20.8 | 175 | 3,007 |
| Casey County | Rural | 20.1 | 794 | 2,988 |
| Rockcastle County | Rural | 19.9 | 868 | 2,982 |
| Perry County | Rural | 19.9 | 1,541 | 2,981 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 19.9 | 525 | 2,980 |
| Menifee County | Rural | 19.2 | 293 | 2,952 |
| Carter County | Urban | 18.9 | 1,255 | 2,928 |
| Martin County | Rural | 18.7 | 483 | 2,924 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 18.4 | 549 | 2,914 |
| Whitley County | Rural | 18.4 | 1,689 | 2,913 |
| Pike County | Rural | 18.2 | 2,898 | 2,904 |
| Pulaski County | Rural | 17.9 | 3,067 | 2,882 |
| Russell County | Rural | 17.9 | 803 | 2,881 |
| Hart County | Rural | 17.3 | 813 | 2,847 |
| Metcalfe County | Rural | 17.3 | 499 | 2,844 |
| Bath County | Rural | 17.0 | 575 | 2,834 |
| Rowan County | Rural | 16.9 | 914 | 2,829 |
| Powell County | Rural | 16.8 | 553 | 2,819 |
| Robertson County | Rural | 16.8 | 91 | 2,812 |
| Morgan County | Rural | 16.8 | 536 | 2,806 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 16.6 | 867 | 2,796 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 16.5 | 589 | 2,787 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 16.4 | 1,032 | 2,785 |
| Fleming County | Rural | 16.3 | 651 | 2,769 |
| Laurel County | Rural | 16.2 | 2,750 | 2,758 |
| Breckinridge County | Rural | 15.9 | 804 | 2,730 |
| Marion County | Rural | 15.9 | 755 | 2,728 |
| Elliott County | Rural | 15.8 | 241 | 2,720 |
| Green County | Rural | 15.6 | 468 | 2,707 |
| Carlisle County | Urban | 15.5 | 206 | 2,694 |
| Barren County | Rural | 15.2 | 1,772 | 2,668 |
| Larue County | Urban | 15.0 | 598 | 2,654 |
| Adair County | Rural | 15.0 | 677 | 2,648 |
| Mason County | Rural | 14.7 | 646 | 2,620 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 14.6 | 330 | 2,609 |
| Grayson County | Rural | 14.2 | 877 | 2,565 |
| Henderson County | Rural | 14.0 | 1,708 | 2,545 |
| Gallatin County | Urban | 14.0 | 302 | 2,542 |
| Graves County | Rural | 13.9 | 1,310 | 2,524 |
| Trigg County | Urban | 13.9 | 542 | 2,518 |
| Nicholas County | Rural | 13.7 | 246 | 2,500 |
| Caldwell County | Rural | 13.6 | 462 | 2,485 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 13.6 | 1,018 | 2,484 |
| Hopkins County | Rural | 13.5 | 1,644 | 2,467 |
| Todd County | Rural | 13.4 | 432 | 2,457 |
| Butler County | Urban | 13.3 | 420 | 2,449 |
| Garrard County | Rural | 12.8 | 604 | 2,382 |
| Ballard County | Urban | 12.8 | 260 | 2,368 |
| Allen County | Urban | 12.8 | 715 | 2,366 |
| Christian County | Urban | 12.6 | 2,111 | 2,344 |
| Webster County | Rural | 12.6 | 434 | 2,342 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 12.5 | 859 | 2,308 |
| Hickman County | Rural | 12.4 | 141 | 2,288 |
| Boyd County | Urban | 12.3 | 1,476 | 2,271 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 12.0 | 620 | 2,238 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 12.0 | 299 | 2,230 |
| Crittenden County | Rural | 12.0 | 261 | 2,223 |
| Livingston County | Urban | 11.9 | 288 | 2,212 |
| Warren County | Urban | 11.8 | 3,792 | 2,203 |
| Pendleton County | Urban | 11.6 | 424 | 2,154 |
| Bracken County | Urban | 11.5 | 256 | 2,134 |
| Calloway County | Rural | 11.5 | 1,004 | 2,128 |
| Simpson County | Rural | 11.4 | 577 | 2,113 |
| Madison County | Rural | 11.4 | 2,634 | 2,112 |
| Greenup County | Urban | 11.2 | 1,080 | 2,071 |
| Bourbon County | Urban | 11.2 | 569 | 2,056 |
| McCracken County | Urban | 11.1 | 1,868 | 2,042 |
| Muhlenberg County | Rural | 11.1 | 904 | 2,038 |
| Boyle County | Rural | 11.0 | 846 | 2,022 |
| Meade County | Urban | 11.0 | 832 | 2,017 |
| Daviess County | Urban | 10.9 | 2,921 | 1,992 |
| Grant County | Urban | 10.9 | 691 | 1,987 |
| Logan County | Rural | 10.7 | 801 | 1,943 |
| Union County | Rural | 10.6 | 366 | 1,934 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 10.2 | 19,481 | 1,826 |
| Washington County | Rural | 10.1 | 296 | 1,813 |
| Trimble County | Rural | 10.0 | 231 | 1,799 |
| Edmonson County | Urban | 10.0 | 326 | 1,778 |
| Henry County | Urban | 9.9 | 404 | 1,755 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 9.8 | 1,334 | 1,733 |
| Anderson County | Rural | 9.7 | 621 | 1,718 |
| Clark County | Urban | 9.7 | 939 | 1,705 |
| Jessamine County | Urban | 9.6 | 1,276 | 1,675 |
| Owen County | Rural | 9.3 | 259 | 1,614 |
| Ohio County | Rural | 9.3 | 587 | 1,612 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 8.7 | 6,638 | 1,466 |
| Lyon County | Rural | 8.7 | 169 | 1,460 |
| Bullitt County | Urban | 8.3 | 1,912 | 1,339 |
| Campbell County | Urban | 7.9 | 1,838 | 1,212 |
| Kenton County | Urban | 7.9 | 3,321 | 1,202 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 7.8 | 506 | 1,156 |
| Hardin County | Urban | 7.6 | 2,138 | 1,108 |
| Marshall County | Rural | 7.2 | 643 | 982 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 6.8 | 386 | 864 |
| Scott County | Urban | 6.7 | 1,041 | 844 |
| McLean County | Urban | 6.1 | 157 | 662 |
| Nelson County | Urban | 5.9 | 750 | 611 |
| Woodford County | Urban | 5.7 | 429 | 560 |
| Shelby County | Urban | 5.1 | 652 | 408 |
| Spencer County | Urban | 3.8 | 214 | 178 |
| Boone County | Urban | 3.1 | 1,096 | 93 |
| Oldham County | Urban | 3.0 | 547 | 84 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/07/2024 9:02 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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/07/2024 9:02 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.