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Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of 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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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Kentucky N/A 25.6 1,120,901 46 of 52
United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
Robertson County Rural 42.8 894 3,069
Hickman County Rural 25.3 1,087 1,949
Carlisle County Urban 28.3 1,331 2,322
Lyon County Rural 20.1 1,472 1,140
Owsley County Rural 39.7 1,533 3,021
McLean County Urban 17.5 1,586 756
Trimble County Rural 21.5 1,808 1,359
Ballard County Urban 25.6 1,927 1,989
Nicholas County Rural 26.7 2,010 2,121
Hancock County Rural 23.4 2,073 1,672
Menifee County Rural 35.5 2,181 2,875
Gallatin County Urban 27.2 2,343 2,185
Fulton County Rural 40.6 2,383 3,037
Livingston County Urban 27.4 2,433 2,210
Elliott County Rural 39.9 2,435 3,027
Bracken County Urban 30.1 2,506 2,503
Crittenden County Rural 30.2 2,630 2,512
Cumberland County Rural 46.5 2,727 3,101
Washington County Rural 23.1 2,741 1,629
Spencer County Urban 14.1 2,770 313
Owen County Rural 25.6 2,857 1,989
Lee County Rural 46.3 3,011 3,099
Clinton County Rural 33.1 3,013 2,712
Webster County Rural 24.5 3,082 1,845
Caldwell County Rural 25.3 3,159 1,949
Carroll County Rural 30.2 3,193 2,512
Pendleton County Urban 22.6 3,252 1,535
Metcalfe County Rural 32.5 3,337 2,671
Wolfe County Rural 54.9 3,465 3,136
Union County Rural 26.4 3,466 2,087
Todd County Rural 29.3 3,538 2,426
Edmonson County Urban 29.4 3,552 2,435
Butler County Urban 30.2 3,625 2,512
Henry County Urban 25.0 3,917 1,906
Green County Rural 35.4 3,927 2,871
Larue County Urban 27.0 3,986 2,152
Monroe County Rural 35.8 4,002 2,887
Bath County Rural 31.9 4,038 2,639
Leslie County Rural 40.9 4,044 3,046
Morgan County Rural 33.2 4,051 2,723
Woodford County Urban 16.7 4,416 635
Trigg County Urban 31.7 4,485 2,622
Martin County Rural 45.9 4,494 3,095
Simpson County Rural 23.3 4,496 1,659
Jackson County Rural 35.8 4,583 2,887
Estill County Rural 33.7 4,705 2,764
Anderson County Rural 19.7 4,706 1,073
Harrison County Rural 25.6 4,761 1,989
Powell County Rural 37.9 4,801 2,971
Mercer County Rural 22.3 5,029 1,481
Allen County Urban 24.6 5,095 1,862
Breathitt County Rural 38.5 5,096 2,989
Fleming County Rural 33.6 5,101 2,752
Garrard County Rural 30.2 5,170 2,512
Lewis County Rural 40.8 5,252 3,043
Mason County Rural 31.6 5,283 2,612
Rockcastle County Rural 34.0 5,336 2,788
Bourbon County Urban 26.9 5,352 2,141
Knott County Rural 39.7 5,379 3,021
Lawrence County Urban 33.5 5,381 2,747
Oldham County Urban 8.4 5,420 33
Meade County Urban 18.8 5,584 938
Grant County Urban 23.3 5,781 1,659
Marion County Rural 31.1 5,836 2,580
Adair County Rural 33.2 5,896 2,723
Russell County Rural 33.4 5,902 2,737
Magoffin County Rural 52.8 5,967 3,131
Ohio County Rural 26.3 6,072 2,075
Casey County Rural 40.5 6,281 3,033
Logan County Rural 23.4 6,404 1,672
Boyle County Rural 23.2 6,440 1,644
Breckinridge County Rural 32.4 6,587 2,667
Taylor County Rural 26.8 6,705 2,132
Hart County Rural 35.8 6,781 2,887
Montgomery County Rural 24.9 6,907 1,896
Marshall County Rural 23.4 7,228 1,672
Grayson County Rural 28.5 7,433 2,347
Clark County Urban 20.5 7,443 1,198
Lincoln County Rural 31.1 7,470 2,580
Wayne County Rural 38.7 7,473 2,996
Rowan County Rural 35.4 7,654 2,871
McCreary County Rural 51.2 7,803 3,122
Shelby County Urban 16.8 7,951 653
Nelson County Urban 17.8 8,271 796
Greenup County Urban 23.8 8,324 1,737
Clay County Rural 45.9 8,506 3,095
Carter County Urban 33.1 8,545 2,712
Letcher County Rural 41.4 8,578 3,052
Johnson County Rural 39.5 8,646 3,013
Muhlenberg County Rural 29.3 8,648 2,426
Scott County Urban 15.9 9,060 515
Jessamine County Urban 18.2 9,500 848
Bell County Rural 43.0 9,955 3,071
Calloway County Rural 28.6 9,960 2,357
Perry County Rural 37.8 10,215 2,967
Harlan County Rural 42.3 10,755 3,065
Franklin County Rural 22.4 11,140 1,497
Henderson County Rural 25.9 11,311 2,030
Hopkins County Rural 27.5 12,044 2,226
Graves County Rural 33.7 12,167 2,764
Boyd County Urban 27.5 12,643 2,226
Bullitt County Urban 15.4 12,767 465
Floyd County Rural 38.4 13,244 2,983
Whitley County Rural 39.7 13,916 3,021
Campbell County Urban 15.9 14,414 515
Knox County Rural 49.5 14,510 3,113
Barren County Rural 33.8 14,787 2,776
Boone County Urban 12.0 16,390 162
McCracken County Urban 26.8 17,757 2,132
Laurel County Rural 30.0 18,372 2,496
Madison County Rural 23.4 20,629 1,672
Pike County Rural 37.9 21,300 2,971
Pulaski County Rural 33.3 21,380 2,732
Christian County Urban 32.0 21,531 2,646
Hardin County Urban 20.0 21,623 1,121
Daviess County Urban 24.0 24,100 1,764
Kenton County Urban 18.3 30,723 862
Warren County Urban 26.1 34,370 2,051
Fayette County Urban 24.0 74,143 1,764
Jefferson County Urban 22.7 173,353 1,554
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 7:49 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: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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