Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of Kentucky (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 785,070. Among all Kentucky cities and places, Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (136,251), followed by Lexington-Fayette urban county (95,430), and Bowling Green city (11,982).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky cities and places.
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| Rank | City or Place | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) | 136251 |
| 2 | Lexington-Fayette urban county | 95430 |
| 3 | Bowling Green city | 11982 |
| 4 | Owensboro city | 10002 |
| 5 | Covington city | 8346 |
| 6 | St. Matthews city | 7799 |
| 7 | Jeffersontown city | 7733 |
| 8 | Georgetown city | 6594 |
| 9 | Independence city | 6378 |
| 10 | Fort Thomas city | 6355 |
| 11 | Richmond city | 6335 |
| 12 | Florence city | 5616 |
| 13 | Elizabethtown city | 5594 |
| 14 | Frankfort city | 5307 |
| 15 | Paducah city | 5206 |
| 16 | Nicholasville city | 4682 |
| 17 | Erlanger city | 4344 |
| 18 | Newport city | 3918 |
| 19 | Hopkinsville city | 3833 |
| 20 | Ashland city | 3759 |
| 21 | Burlington CDP | 3603 |
| 22 | Middletown city | 3542 |
| 23 | Lyndon city | 3476 |
| 24 | Francisville CDP | 3471 |
| 25 | Henderson city | 3376 |
| 26 | Edgewood city | 3239 |
| 27 | Murray city | 3133 |
| 28 | Shelbyville city | 3077 |
| 29 | Villa Hills city | 2839 |
| 30 | Madisonville city | 2806 |
| 31 | Danville city | 2702 |
| 32 | Prospect city | 2625 |
| 33 | Berea city | 2579 |
| 34 | Fort Mitchell city | 2551 |
| 35 | Oakbrook CDP | 2477 |
| 36 | Winchester city | 2439 |
| 37 | Union city | 2438 |
| 38 | Mount Washington city | 2387 |
| 39 | Versailles city | 2380 |
| 40 | Glasgow city | 2351 |
| 41 | Radcliff city | 2209 |
| 42 | La Grange city | 2136 |
| 43 | Hurstbourne city | 2126 |
| 44 | Cold Spring city | 2062 |
| 45 | Douglass Hills city | 2059 |
| 46 | Alexandria city | 2049 |
| 47 | Pikeville city | 2013 |
| 48 | Bardstown city | 1986 |
| 48 | Campbellsville city | 1986 |
| 49 | Bellevue city | 1972 |
| 50 | Fort Wright city | 1965 |
| 51 | Indian Hills city | 1829 |
| 52 | Crestwood city | 1698 |
| 53 | Fort Knox CDP | 1689 |
| 54 | Taylor Mill city | 1563 |
| 55 | Lawrenceburg city | 1513 |
| 56 | Shepherdsville city | 1474 |
| 57 | Paris city | 1441 |
| 58 | Somerset city | 1418 |
| 59 | Corbin city | 1403 |
| 60 | Shively city | 1399 |
| 61 | Wilmore city | 1396 |
| 62 | Mayfield city | 1380 |
| 63 | Maysville city | 1339 |
| 64 | Elsmere city | 1325 |
| 65 | Windy Hills city | 1298 |
| 66 | Crescent Springs city | 1278 |
| 67 | Anchorage city | 1270 |
| 68 | Buckner CDP | 1255 |
| 69 | Graymoor-Devondale city | 1237 |
| 70 | Dayton city | 1235 |
| 70 | Wilder city | 1235 |
| 71 | Hebron CDP | 1182 |
| 72 | Highland Heights city | 1180 |
| 73 | Hendron CDP | 1179 |
| 74 | Park Hills city | 1158 |
| 75 | Harrodsburg city | 1117 |
| 76 | Vine Grove city | 1095 |
| 77 | Crestview Hills city | 1025 |
| 78 | Massac CDP | 1018 |
| 79 | Ludlow city | 984 |
| 80 | Lakeside Park city | 967 |
| 81 | Reidland CDP | 957 |
| 82 | Hazard city | 956 |
| 83 | Mount Sterling city | 937 |
| 84 | Russell city | 921 |
| 85 | London city | 870 |
| 86 | Hurstbourne Acres city | 868 |
| 87 | Simpsonville city | 834 |
| 88 | Franklin city | 829 |
| 89 | Russellville city | 824 |
| 90 | Princeton city | 797 |
| 91 | Flatwoods city | 790 |
| 92 | Southgate city | 786 |
| 93 | Morehead city | 742 |
| 94 | Fort Campbell North CDP | 711 |
| 95 | Williamsburg city | 710 |
| 96 | Walton city | 701 |
| 97 | Beechwood Village city | 676 |
| 98 | Middlesborough city | 630 |
| 99 | Northfield city | 619 |
| 100 | Audubon Park city | 602 |
| 101 | St. Regis Park city | 598 |
| 102 | Claryville CDP | 582 |
| 103 | Hillview city | 581 |
| 104 | Cynthiana city | 577 |
| 104 | Monticello city | 577 |
| 105 | Greenville city | 571 |
| 106 | Barbourmeade city | 558 |
| 107 | Beaver Dam city | 553 |
| 108 | Central City city | 548 |
| 109 | Columbia city | 542 |
| 110 | Lebanon city | 540 |
| 111 | Pewee Valley city | 532 |
| 112 | Orchard Grass Hills city | 531 |
| 113 | Midway city | 527 |
| 114 | Benton city | 519 |
| 115 | Hodgenville city | 514 |
| 116 | Barbourville city | 507 |
| 117 | Oak Grove city | 482 |
| 117 | Springfield city | 482 |
| 118 | Sorgho CDP | 479 |
| 119 | Leitchfield city | 474 |
| 120 | Westwood CDP | 462 |
| 121 | Williamstown city | 456 |
| 122 | Paintsville city | 453 |
| 123 | West Liberty city | 438 |
| 124 | Pioneer Village city | 419 |
| 125 | Elk Creek CDP | 415 |
| 126 | Seneca Gardens city | 413 |
| 127 | West Buechel city | 411 |
| 128 | Russell Springs city | 410 |
| 129 | Stanford city | 406 |
| 130 | Masonville CDP | 393 |
| 131 | Bellemeade city | 380 |
| 132 | Spring Valley city | 373 |
| 133 | Glenview city | 366 |
| 134 | Irvine city | 362 |
| 135 | Coldstream city | 361 |
| 136 | Goshen city | 356 |
| 137 | Hartford city | 355 |
| 138 | Grayson city | 354 |
| 139 | Prestonsburg city | 353 |
| 140 | Raceland city | 351 |
| 141 | Farley CDP | 347 |
| 142 | Rolling Fields city | 345 |
| 142 | Woodlawn Park city | 345 |
| 143 | Blue Ridge Manor city | 338 |
| 144 | Bellefonte city | 329 |
| 145 | Langdon Place city | 327 |
| 146 | Green Spring city | 322 |
| 147 | Albany city | 318 |
| 148 | Whitesburg city | 316 |
| 149 | Calvert City city | 313 |
| 150 | Jackson city | 309 |
| 150 | Worthington Hills city | 309 |
| 151 | Flemingsburg city | 306 |
| 152 | Rolling Hills city | 303 |
| 153 | Brandenburg city | 300 |
| 153 | Houston Acres city | 300 |
| 154 | Norbourne Estates city | 284 |
| 155 | Riverwood city | 282 |
| 156 | Doe Valley CDP | 279 |
| 156 | Lancaster city | 279 |
| 157 | Bancroft city | 278 |
| 158 | Meadow Vale city | 277 |
| 158 | Verona CDP | 277 |
| 159 | Hardinsburg city | 275 |
| 160 | Brownsboro Farm city | 274 |
| 161 | Scottsville city | 269 |
| 162 | Thruston CDP | 268 |
| 163 | Woodland Hills city | 265 |
| 164 | Philpot CDP | 264 |
| 165 | St. Joseph CDP | 261 |
| 166 | Parkway Village city | 256 |
| 167 | Strathmoor Village city | 253 |
| 168 | Cadiz city | 249 |
| 168 | Providence city | 249 |
| 169 | Strathmoor Manor city | 248 |
| 170 | Wellington city | 247 |
| 171 | Plantation city | 245 |
| 171 | Rineyville CDP | 245 |
| 172 | Mount Vernon city | 242 |
| 173 | Eminence city | 237 |
| 173 | Plano CDP | 237 |
| 174 | Murray Hill city | 234 |
| 175 | Dry Ridge city | 233 |
| 175 | Marion city | 233 |
| 176 | Harlan city | 231 |
| 177 | Stanton city | 228 |
| 178 | Morganfield city | 226 |
| 179 | Eddyville city | 223 |
| 180 | Greensburg city | 216 |
| 181 | Fulton city | 215 |
| 182 | Kingsley city | 213 |
| 183 | Norwood city | 208 |
| 183 | Westwood city | 208 |
| 184 | Old Brownsboro Place city | 207 |
| 185 | Liberty city | 206 |
| 186 | Louisa city | 203 |
| 187 | Salyersville city | 201 |
| 188 | Druid Hills city | 199 |
| 189 | Coal Run Village city | 198 |
| 190 | Elkton city | 196 |
| 191 | Stearns CDP | 194 |
| 192 | Tompkinsville city | 192 |
| 193 | Emlyn CDP | 191 |
| 193 | Horse Cave city | 191 |
| 194 | Elkhorn City city | 190 |
| 194 | River Bluff city | 190 |
| 195 | Auburn city | 187 |
| 195 | Richlawn city | 187 |
| 196 | Glenview Hills city | 182 |
| 196 | Morgantown city | 182 |
| 197 | Brownsboro Village city | 181 |
| 197 | Olive Hill city | 181 |
| 198 | Perryville city | 179 |
| 199 | Hollow Creek city | 178 |
| 200 | Lewisport city | 176 |
| 200 | Pineville city | 176 |
| 201 | Carlisle city | 173 |
| 201 | Jeffersonville city | 173 |
| 201 | Silver Grove city | 173 |
| 202 | Brodhead city | 172 |
| 202 | Crittenden city | 172 |
| 203 | Junction City city | 171 |
| 204 | Briarwood city | 168 |
| 205 | West Van Lear CDP | 164 |
| 206 | Manchester city | 162 |
| 207 | Bloomfield city | 158 |
| 207 | Greenup city | 158 |
| 207 | Warsaw city | 158 |
| 208 | Auxier CDP | 157 |
| 209 | Moorland city | 155 |
| 210 | Cumberland city | 154 |
| 211 | Ledbetter CDP | 153 |
| 212 | McDowell CDP | 152 |
| 213 | Owenton city | 151 |
| 214 | Hawesville city | 149 |
| 215 | Hickman city | 148 |
| 215 | Manor Creek city | 148 |
| 216 | Watterson Park city | 146 |
| 217 | Falmouth city | 144 |
| 217 | Fincastle city | 144 |
| 218 | Inez city | 143 |
| 219 | Bellewood city | 142 |
| 220 | Owingsville city | 141 |
| 221 | Cecilia CDP | 140 |
| 222 | Melbourne city | 137 |
| 223 | Burnside city | 134 |
| 224 | Pine Knot CDP | 133 |
| 225 | Hanson city | 132 |
| 226 | Edmonton city | 131 |
| 226 | Hyden city | 131 |
| 227 | New Castle city | 130 |
| 228 | Jamestown city | 129 |
| 229 | Hebron Estates city | 128 |
| 229 | Heritage Creek city | 128 |
| 229 | Jenkins city | 128 |
| 229 | Pembroke city | 128 |
| 230 | Augusta city | 126 |
| 230 | Taylorsville city | 126 |
| 231 | Sturgis city | 124 |
| 232 | Munfordville city | 123 |
| 232 | West Point city | 123 |
| 233 | Forest Hills city | 120 |
| 234 | Broeck Pointe city | 118 |
| 235 | Hindman city | 117 |
| 236 | Crestview city | 116 |
| 236 | Worthington city | 116 |
| 237 | Betsy Layne CDP | 114 |
| 238 | Dawson Springs city | 113 |
| 238 | Maryhill Estates city | 113 |
| 239 | Burgin city | 110 |
| 240 | Cannonsburg CDP | 109 |
| 241 | Brooks CDP | 108 |
| 242 | Wildwood city | 107 |
| 243 | Lakeview Heights city | 106 |
| 243 | North Corbin CDP | 106 |
| 244 | Catlettsburg city | 104 |
| 244 | Crossgate city | 104 |
| 244 | Ryland Heights city | 104 |
| 244 | Stamping Ground city | 104 |
| 244 | Thornhill city | 104 |
| 245 | Glenview Manor city | 102 |
| 245 | Payne Gap CDP | 102 |
| 246 | Lebanon Junction city | 101 |
| 247 | Carrollton city | 100 |
| 247 | Kuttawa city | 100 |
| 247 | Spring Mill city | 100 |
| 248 | Lynnview city | 99 |
| 249 | Ferguson city | 98 |
| 249 | Fox Chase city | 98 |
| 249 | Goose Creek city | 98 |
| 250 | Creekside city | 97 |
| 251 | Whitesville city | 95 |
| 252 | Cunningham CDP | 94 |
| 253 | Caneyville city | 93 |
| 253 | Livermore city | 93 |
| 253 | Powderly city | 93 |
| 253 | Vanceburg city | 93 |
| 254 | Camargo city | 92 |
| 255 | Lynch city | 91 |
| 255 | Mayking CDP | 91 |
| 255 | Wurtland city | 91 |
| 256 | Symsonia CDP | 90 |
| 257 | Mockingbird Valley city | 89 |
| 258 | Burkesville city | 86 |
| 258 | Kevil city | 86 |
| 258 | Pippa Passes city | 86 |
| 258 | South Shore city | 86 |
| 259 | Bromley city | 85 |
| 260 | Brooksville city | 84 |
| 260 | Grand Rivers city | 84 |
| 261 | Campbellsburg city | 83 |
| 262 | Woodlawn city | 81 |
| 263 | White Plains city | 78 |
| 264 | Petersburg CDP | 76 |
| 265 | Hills and Dales city | 75 |
| 265 | Smiths Grove city | 75 |
| 266 | Cave City city | 74 |
| 267 | Sebree city | 73 |
| 267 | Sonora city | 73 |
| 268 | Manitou CDP | 72 |
| 269 | Whitley City CDP | 71 |
| 270 | Adairville city | 70 |
| 271 | Clay city | 69 |
| 272 | Beattyville city | 68 |
| 272 | Lewisburg city | 68 |
| 273 | Belfry CDP | 66 |
| 273 | Science Hill city | 66 |
| 274 | Clinton city | 65 |
| 274 | Upton city | 65 |
| 275 | Milton city | 64 |
| 275 | South Wallins CDP | 64 |
| 276 | Meadowview Estates city | 63 |
| 277 | Brownsville city | 62 |
| 278 | Clarkson city | 61 |
| 278 | Earlington city | 61 |
| 278 | Mackville city | 61 |
| 278 | Millersburg city | 61 |
| 278 | New Haven city | 61 |
| 279 | Bardwell city | 60 |
| 279 | Magnolia CDP | 60 |
| 279 | Pleasant Ridge CDP | 60 |
| 280 | La Center city | 59 |
| 281 | Irvington city | 58 |
| 281 | Knottsville CDP | 58 |
| 282 | Park City city | 57 |
| 283 | Salt Lick city | 55 |
| 283 | Yelvington CDP | 55 |
| 284 | Sandy Hook city | 54 |
| 284 | Spottsville CDP | 54 |
| 285 | Plum Springs city | 53 |
| 286 | East Bernstadt CDP | 52 |
| 286 | Salem city | 52 |
| 287 | McRoberts CDP | 51 |
| 288 | Evarts city | 50 |
| 288 | Trenton city | 50 |
| 289 | Loyall city | 49 |
| 289 | Muldraugh city | 49 |
| 289 | Salvisa CDP | 49 |
| 289 | Van Lear CDP | 49 |
| 290 | Cerulean CDP | 48 |
| 290 | Cloverport city | 48 |
| 290 | Summersville CDP | 48 |
| 291 | Calhoun city | 47 |
| 291 | Cambridge city | 47 |
| 291 | Smithland city | 47 |
| 292 | Benham city | 46 |
| 292 | Dixon city | 46 |
| 292 | Meadowbrook Farm city | 46 |
| 292 | Robards city | 46 |
| 292 | Sycamore city | 46 |
| 293 | Gilbertsville CDP | 44 |
| 293 | Stanley CDP | 44 |
| 294 | Guthrie city | 43 |
| 294 | Hazel city | 43 |
| 294 | Lincolnshire city | 43 |
| 294 | Nortonville city | 43 |
| 295 | Cayce CDP | 42 |
| 295 | Kenvir CDP | 42 |
| 295 | Ravenna city | 42 |
| 296 | Diablock CDP | 41 |
| 296 | Frenchburg city | 41 |
| 296 | Mentor city | 41 |
| 296 | Wayland city | 41 |
| 297 | Crofton city | 40 |
| 297 | Ten Broeck city | 40 |
| 298 | Hickory Hill city | 39 |
| 298 | Hustonville city | 39 |
| 298 | Mortons Gap city | 39 |
| 298 | Rabbit Hash CDP | 39 |
| 298 | Summer Shade CDP | 39 |
| 298 | Willisburg city | 39 |
| 299 | Butler city | 38 |
| 299 | Wingo city | 38 |
| 300 | Beech Grove CDP | 37 |
| 301 | Sadieville city | 36 |
| 301 | Westport CDP | 36 |
| 301 | Wickliffe city | 36 |
| 302 | Fleming-Neon city | 35 |
| 302 | Jeff CDP | 35 |
| 303 | Island city | 34 |
| 303 | Loretto city | 34 |
| 303 | Pleasureville city | 34 |
| 304 | Cawood CDP | 33 |
| 304 | Centertown city | 33 |
| 304 | Corydon city | 33 |
| 304 | Wheelwright city | 33 |
| 305 | Fountain Run city | 32 |
| 305 | Gamaliel city | 32 |
| 305 | Pleasant View CDP | 32 |
| 306 | Fancy Farm CDP | 31 |
| 307 | Barlow city | 30 |
| 307 | Hollyvilla city | 30 |
| 307 | Sacramento city | 30 |
| 308 | Annville CDP | 29 |
| 308 | Chaplin CDP | 29 |
| 308 | Oakland city | 29 |
| 308 | South Williamson CDP | 29 |
| 309 | Ekron city | 27 |
| 309 | Fredonia city | 27 |
| 309 | Sharpsburg city | 27 |
| 310 | Anthoston CDP | 26 |
| 310 | Ezel CDP | 26 |
| 310 | Hardin city | 26 |
| 310 | Mays Lick CDP | 26 |
| 310 | Wheatcroft city | 26 |
| 310 | Woodburn city | 26 |
| 311 | Pryorsburg CDP | 25 |
| 311 | Sedalia CDP | 25 |
| 312 | Elizaville CDP | 24 |
| 312 | Rochester city | 24 |
| 312 | Utica CDP | 24 |
| 313 | Crab Orchard city | 23 |
| 313 | North Middletown city | 23 |
| 314 | Blackey city | 22 |
| 314 | Booneville city | 22 |
| 314 | Fairview city | 22 |
| 314 | LaFayette city | 22 |
| 315 | Clay City city | 21 |
| 315 | Flat Lick CDP | 21 |
| 315 | Garrison CDP | 21 |
| 316 | Phelps CDP | 20 |
| 317 | Bedford city | 19 |
| 317 | Breckinridge Center CDP | 19 |
| 317 | Mount Olivet city | 19 |
| 318 | Buffalo CDP | 18 |
| 318 | Maceo CDP | 18 |
| 319 | Poole CDP | 17 |
| 320 | California city | 16 |
| 320 | McKee city | 16 |
| 320 | Poplar Hills city | 16 |
| 321 | Ages CDP | 15 |
| 321 | Fordsville city | 15 |
| 321 | St. Mary city | 15 |
| 321 | Sparta city | 15 |
| 322 | St. Charles city | 14 |
| 323 | Dwale CDP | 13 |
| 323 | Fairfield city | 13 |
| 323 | Rosine CDP | 13 |
| 323 | Waverly city | 13 |
| 324 | Arlington city | 12 |
| 324 | Berry city | 12 |
| 324 | Bonnieville city | 12 |
| 324 | Bremen city | 12 |
| 324 | Dunmor CDP | 12 |
| 324 | Kenton Vale city | 12 |
| 324 | Rockport city | 12 |
| 324 | Slaughters city | 12 |
| 324 | Water Valley CDP | 12 |
| 325 | Allen city | 11 |
| 325 | Ewing city | 11 |
| 325 | Nebo city | 11 |
| 325 | Pathfork CDP | 11 |
| 325 | South Carrollton city | 11 |
| 326 | Ghent city | 10 |
| 326 | Hunters Hollow city | 10 |
| 326 | McCarr CDP | 10 |
| 327 | Campton city | 9 |
| 327 | Eubank city | 9 |
| 327 | Monterey city | 9 |
| 327 | Uniontown city | 9 |
| 328 | Dexter CDP | 8 |
| 328 | Dover city | 8 |
| 329 | Crayne CDP | 7 |
| 329 | Warfield city | 7 |
| 330 | Allensville CDP | 6 |
| 330 | Blaine city | 6 |
| 330 | Buckhorn city | 6 |
| 330 | Glencoe city | 6 |
| 330 | Martin city | 6 |
| 330 | Worthville city | 6 |
| 331 | Beechmont CDP | 5 |
| 331 | Bradfordsville city | 5 |
| 331 | Onton CDP | 5 |
| 331 | Sanders city | 5 |
| 331 | Sardis city | 5 |
| 331 | Woodbury city | 5 |
| 332 | Artemus CDP | 4 |
| 332 | Columbus city | 4 |
| 332 | Concord city | 4 |
| 332 | McHenry city | 4 |
| 332 | Vicco city | 4 |
| 333 | Germantown city | 3 |
| 333 | Gratz city | 3 |
| 333 | Raywick city | 3 |
| 333 | Smithfield city | 3 |
| 334 | Corinth city | 2 |
| 335 | Blandville city | 1 |
| 335 | Livingston city | 1 |
| 336 | Arjay CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Bandana CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Belleview CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Big Clifty CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Boston CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Burna CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Carrsville city | 0 |
| 336 | Cleaton CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Coldiron CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Combs CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Coxton CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Curdsville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Drakesboro city | 0 |
| 336 | Fairview CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Farmers CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Farmington CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Freeburn CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Gracey CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Hardyville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Hazel Green CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Hickory CDP | 0 |
| 336 | High Bridge CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Hiseville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Ironville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Keene city | 0 |
| 336 | Lovelaceville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Lowes CDP | 0 |
| 336 | McKinney CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Marrowbone CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Maytown CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Millstone CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Moseleyville CDP | 0 |
| 336 | New Hope CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Oneida CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Panther CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Prestonville city | 0 |
| 336 | Rockholds CDP | 0 |
| 336 | South Park View city | 0 |
| 336 | Tolu CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Virgie CDP | 0 |
| 336 | Wallins Creek CDP | 0 |
| 336 | West Louisville CDP | 0 |