Kentucky Natural Population Increase By County in 2020

Updated on June 30, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2020, the natural population increase for Kentucky was 2,952, and the top three counties that had the highest natural population increase were:

  1. Fayette: 1,294
  2. Jefferson: 1,152
  3. Christian: 870

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

  1. Pike: -296
  2. Marshall: -182
  3. Floyd: -174

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the natural population increase for each Kentucky county in 2020.

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 2020
Kentucky Natural Population Increase By County in 2020
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County Natural Pop. Increase
Adair -51
Allen -18
Anderson 27
Ballard -33
Barren -5
Bath 16
Bell -86
Boone 587
Bourbon -41
Boyd -171
Boyle -51
Bracken -3
Breathitt -40
Breckinridge 16
Bullitt 44
Butler -7
Caldwell -40
Calloway -106
Campbell 126
Carlisle -14
Carroll 6
Carter -102
Casey -31
Christian 870
Clark -1
Clay -41
Clinton -22
Crittenden -24
Cumberland -43
Daviess 165
Edmonson -49
Elliott -23
Estill -49
Fayette 1294
Fleming 16
Floyd -174
Franklin -32
Fulton -41
Gallatin 18
Garrard -14
Grant 102
Graves 9
Grayson -12
Green -43
Greenup -168
Hancock 2
Hardin 336
Harlan -143
Harrison -11
Hart 36
Henderson -75
Henry -29
Hickman -33
Hopkins -75
Jackson -15
Jefferson 1152
Jessamine 127
Johnson -98
Kenton 568
Knott -70
Knox -74
Larue -14
Laurel -24
Lawrence -9
Lee -45
Leslie -82
Letcher -114
Lewis -1
Lincoln 0
Livingston -52
Logan 59
Lyon -86
McCracken -128
McCreary -5
McLean -20
Madison 161
Magoffin -45
Marion 22
Marshall -182
Martin -49
Mason -11
Meade 1
Menifee -32
Mercer -59
Metcalfe -50
Monroe -26
Montgomery 26
Morgan -49
Muhlenberg -80
Nelson 98
Nicholas -28
Ohio -15
Oldham 117
Owen -17
Owsley -27
Pendleton 3
Perry -157
Pike -296
Powell -8
Pulaski -103
Robertson -2
Rockcastle -100
Rowan 30
Russell -37
Scott 265
Shelby 181
Simpson 13
Spencer 15
Taylor -45
Todd 39
Trigg -23
Trimble -17
Union -21
Warren 642
Washington 12
Wayne -40
Webster 27
Whitley 29
Wolfe -48
Woodford 0