Kentucky Natural Population Increase By County in 2017

Updated on June 30, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the natural population increase for Kentucky was 6,069, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase were:

  1. Jefferson: 1,629
  2. Fayette: 1,464
  3. Boone: 707

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest natural population increase were:

  1. Pulaski: -157
  2. Pike: -154
  3. Marshall: -147

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each Kentucky county in 2017.

Natural Population Increase refers to the number of births minuse the number of deaths.

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Kentucky Natural Population Increase By County in 2017
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County Natural Pop. Increase
Adair -11
Allen -3
Anderson 17
Ballard -47
Barren 41
Bath 38
Bell -96
Boone 707
Bourbon -19
Boyd -100
Boyle -29
Bracken -3
Breathitt -37
Breckinridge 7
Bullitt 126
Butler -14
Caldwell -18
Calloway 21
Campbell 181
Carlisle -16
Carroll 18
Carter -2
Casey 18
Christian 695
Clark 13
Clay -16
Clinton -17
Crittenden -46
Cumberland -35
Daviess 212
Edmonson -45
Elliott -9
Estill -89
Fayette 1464
Fleming 18
Floyd -96
Franklin -29
Fulton -58
Gallatin 3
Garrard -13
Grant 135
Graves 25
Grayson 6
Green -13
Greenup -120
Hancock 28
Hardin 538
Harlan -61
Harrison -13
Hart 36
Henderson -3
Henry 16
Hickman -25
Hopkins -145
Jackson 23
Jefferson 1629
Jessamine 154
Johnson -52
Kenton 633
Knott -65
Knox -47
Larue 1
Laurel 137
Lawrence 12
Lee -35
Leslie -43
Letcher -116
Lewis -45
Lincoln 55
Livingston -41
Logan -7
Lyon -75
McCracken 7
McCreary -43
McLean -22
Madison 265
Magoffin -13
Marion 24
Marshall -147
Martin -20
Mason -33
Meade 5
Menifee -11
Mercer -13
Metcalfe -18
Monroe -25
Montgomery 38
Morgan -23
Muhlenberg -47
Nelson 107
Nicholas -5
Ohio -23
Oldham 160
Owen -9
Owsley -13
Pendleton 29
Perry -84
Pike -154
Powell -8
Pulaski -157
Robertson -16
Rockcastle 5
Rowan 38
Russell -53
Scott 264
Shelby 159
Simpson -3
Spencer 37
Taylor 26
Todd 7
Trigg -21
Trimble -6
Union -26
Warren 597
Washington -20
Wayne 9
Webster -13
Whitley 48
Wolfe -3
Woodford 20