Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (<150% Of Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 25.8 | 1,126,115 | 46 of 52 |
| United States | 20.7 | 66,751,967 | N/A |
| Wolfe County | 55.2 | 3,585 | 3,133 |
| McCreary County | 50.4 | 7,835 | 3,121 |
| Harlan County | 50.0 | 13,167 | 3,119 |
| Knox County | 48.8 | 14,437 | 3,113 |
| Lee County | 48.4 | 3,250 | 3,110 |
| Lewis County | 47.4 | 6,135 | 3,103 |
| Clay County | 46.5 | 8,911 | 3,102 |
| Magoffin County | 46.3 | 5,410 | 3,100 |
| Knott County | 45.6 | 6,320 | 3,096 |
| Leslie County | 45.4 | 4,627 | 3,092 |
| Bell County | 44.4 | 10,566 | 3,078 |
| Jackson County | 44.2 | 5,689 | 3,076 |
| Breathitt County | 42.5 | 5,686 | 3,060 |
| Letcher County | 42.4 | 9,070 | 3,057 |
| Carter County | 40.3 | 10,502 | 3,012 |
| Casey County | 40.3 | 6,230 | 3,011 |
| Floyd County | 39.9 | 14,134 | 3,005 |
| Clinton County | 39.5 | 3,641 | 2,995 |
| Fulton County | 38.7 | 2,353 | 2,973 |
| Owsley County | 38.4 | 1,514 | 2,967 |
| Green County | 38.2 | 4,203 | 2,966 |
| Estill County | 38.2 | 5,355 | 2,964 |
| Menifee County | 38.1 | 2,318 | 2,960 |
| Elliott County | 38.1 | 2,275 | 2,957 |
| Cumberland County | 38.1 | 2,255 | 2,956 |
| Pike County | 37.8 | 21,791 | 2,950 |
| Lawrence County | 37.2 | 6,015 | 2,933 |
| Rowan County | 37.0 | 8,014 | 2,921 |
| Wayne County | 36.9 | 7,137 | 2,918 |
| Johnson County | 36.7 | 8,136 | 2,909 |
| Whitley County | 36.2 | 12,534 | 2,887 |
| Morgan County | 35.5 | 4,331 | 2,840 |
| Rockcastle County | 35.3 | 5,556 | 2,832 |
| Perry County | 35.3 | 9,735 | 2,828 |
| Monroe County | 35.2 | 3,904 | 2,822 |
| Carlisle County | 34.7 | 1,657 | 2,795 |
| Barren County | 34.7 | 15,024 | 2,794 |
| Grayson County | 34.3 | 8,929 | 2,768 |
| Hart County | 34.2 | 6,410 | 2,758 |
| Pulaski County | 34.0 | 21,546 | 2,748 |
| Martin County | 33.6 | 3,430 | 2,735 |
| Russell County | 33.5 | 5,862 | 2,729 |
| Christian County | 33.2 | 21,797 | 2,702 |
| Laurel County | 33.0 | 20,129 | 2,674 |
| Hickman County | 32.9 | 1,448 | 2,671 |
| Nicholas County | 32.8 | 2,426 | 2,661 |
| Bath County | 32.4 | 4,074 | 2,634 |
| Lincoln County | 32.3 | 7,706 | 2,630 |
| Carroll County | 31.9 | 3,357 | 2,596 |
| Adair County | 31.7 | 5,525 | 2,580 |
| Powell County | 30.7 | 3,905 | 2,507 |
| Robertson County | 30.6 | 624 | 2,494 |
| Calloway County | 30.4 | 10,207 | 2,477 |
| Graves County | 30.3 | 10,940 | 2,459 |
| Metcalfe County | 30.3 | 3,075 | 2,457 |
| Breckinridge County | 30.2 | 6,038 | 2,453 |
| Hopkins County | 30.1 | 13,324 | 2,443 |
| Webster County | 29.9 | 3,783 | 2,422 |
| Mason County | 29.8 | 4,986 | 2,406 |
| Fleming County | 29.5 | 4,421 | 2,384 |
| Bracken County | 29.5 | 2,437 | 2,379 |
| Edmonson County | 29.1 | 3,483 | 2,350 |
| Allen County | 29.0 | 5,901 | 2,346 |
| Gallatin County | 28.9 | 2,474 | 2,335 |
| Marion County | 28.8 | 5,316 | 2,326 |
| Montgomery County | 28.6 | 7,876 | 2,304 |
| Todd County | 28.4 | 3,400 | 2,277 |
| Butler County | 28.1 | 3,377 | 2,235 |
| Henry County | 27.8 | 4,331 | 2,213 |
| Ballard County | 27.8 | 2,132 | 2,201 |
| Logan County | 27.6 | 7,458 | 2,188 |
| Crittenden County | 27.3 | 2,378 | 2,149 |
| Muhlenberg County | 27.3 | 8,218 | 2,147 |
| McCracken County | 27.2 | 17,928 | 2,133 |
| Ohio County | 27.0 | 6,306 | 2,111 |
| Boyd County | 27.0 | 12,565 | 2,107 |
| Warren County | 26.8 | 33,686 | 2,095 |
| Union County | 26.7 | 3,602 | 2,086 |
| Harrison County | 26.2 | 4,816 | 2,026 |
| Livingston County | 26.1 | 2,330 | 2,001 |
| Bourbon County | 26.0 | 5,193 | 1,991 |
| Larue County | 25.8 | 3,721 | 1,962 |
| Caldwell County | 25.5 | 3,192 | 1,916 |
| Pendleton County | 25.3 | 3,629 | 1,885 |
| Garrard County | 25.1 | 4,220 | 1,856 |
| Trigg County | 25.1 | 3,511 | 1,855 |
| Daviess County | 24.7 | 24,592 | 1,790 |
| Boyle County | 24.7 | 6,769 | 1,776 |
| Madison County | 24.4 | 20,936 | 1,732 |
| Henderson County | 24.0 | 10,558 | 1,690 |
| Owen County | 24.0 | 2,655 | 1,689 |
| Fayette County | 23.6 | 72,966 | 1,636 |
| Taylor County | 23.6 | 5,851 | 1,631 |
| Grant County | 22.6 | 5,533 | 1,482 |
| Hancock County | 22.3 | 1,993 | 1,425 |
| Greenup County | 22.2 | 7,911 | 1,419 |
| Jefferson County | 22.1 | 168,953 | 1,395 |
| Clark County | 21.9 | 7,881 | 1,363 |
| Trimble County | 21.7 | 1,806 | 1,328 |
| Marshall County | 21.5 | 6,655 | 1,307 |
| Anderson County | 21.2 | 4,973 | 1,261 |
| Washington County | 21.0 | 2,446 | 1,231 |
| Franklin County | 20.8 | 10,286 | 1,193 |
| Jessamine County | 20.8 | 10,611 | 1,186 |
| Mercer County | 20.2 | 4,510 | 1,092 |
| Hardin County | 20.2 | 21,614 | 1,089 |
| McLean County | 20.2 | 1,838 | 1,087 |
| Simpson County | 19.5 | 3,660 | 997 |
| Meade County | 19.4 | 5,710 | 993 |
| Shelby County | 18.8 | 8,719 | 885 |
| Kenton County | 18.7 | 31,036 | 869 |
| Lyon County | 18.3 | 1,356 | 823 |
| Campbell County | 18.3 | 16,381 | 817 |
| Bullitt County | 17.5 | 14,155 | 692 |
| Nelson County | 16.4 | 7,537 | 553 |
| Scott County | 16.1 | 8,797 | 515 |
| Woodford County | 14.9 | 3,904 | 366 |
| Spencer County | 12.6 | 2,399 | 188 |
| Boone County | 11.5 | 15,323 | 132 |
| Oldham County | 7.9 | 5,077 | 25 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 2:00 am.
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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 2:00 am.
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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.