Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Births in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Number of Births for Kentucky was 54.65K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of births (9.82K), followed by Fayette County (4.00K), and Kenton County (2.26K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Kentucky Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2018 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Births in 2018
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 9819 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 4002 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 2255 |
| 4 | Boone County | 1734 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1714 |
| 6 | Hardin County | 1461 |
| 7 | Christian County | 1344 |
| 8 | Daviess County | 1339 |
| 9 | Campbell County | 1150 |
| 10 | Madison County | 979 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 812 |
| 12 | Bullitt County | 798 |
| 13 | McCracken County | 738 |
| 14 | Laurel County | 737 |
| 15 | Scott County | 703 |
| 16 | Jessamine County | 650 |
| 17 | Pike County | 625 |
| 18 | Franklin County | 606 |
| 19 | Oldham County | 602 |
| 20 | Shelby County | 564 |
| 21 | Hopkins County | 546 |
| 22 | Barren County | 543 |
| 23 | Nelson County | 542 |
| 23 | Whitley County | 542 |
| 24 | Henderson County | 540 |
| 25 | Boyd County | 536 |
| 26 | Graves County | 512 |
| 27 | Floyd County | 435 |
| 28 | Clark County | 430 |
| 29 | Knox County | 427 |
| 30 | Grant County | 375 |
| 31 | Montgomery County | 373 |
| 32 | Greenup County | 369 |
| 33 | Calloway County | 359 |
| 34 | Logan County | 348 |
| 35 | Boyle County | 347 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 347 |
| 36 | Perry County | 344 |
| 37 | Muhlenberg County | 335 |
| 38 | Bell County | 328 |
| 38 | Taylor County | 328 |
| 39 | Carter County | 323 |
| 40 | Harlan County | 321 |
| 41 | Marshall County | 318 |
| 42 | Grayson County | 294 |
| 43 | Ohio County | 293 |
| 44 | Woodford County | 292 |
| 45 | Rowan County | 271 |
| 46 | Hart County | 268 |
| 46 | Meade County | 268 |
| 47 | Mercer County | 263 |
| 48 | Johnson County | 260 |
| 49 | Letcher County | 254 |
| 50 | Clay County | 249 |
| 51 | Anderson County | 243 |
| 52 | Allen County | 240 |
| 53 | Marion County | 239 |
| 54 | Breckinridge County | 232 |
| 55 | Harrison County | 220 |
| 56 | Russell County | 212 |
| 56 | Wayne County | 212 |
| 57 | Fleming County | 211 |
| 58 | McCreary County | 209 |
| 58 | Mason County | 209 |
| 59 | Garrard County | 208 |
| 60 | Bourbon County | 205 |
| 61 | Simpson County | 202 |
| 62 | Spencer County | 195 |
| 63 | Lawrence County | 194 |
| 63 | Rockcastle County | 194 |
| 64 | Breathitt County | 193 |
| 65 | Henry County | 190 |
| 65 | Webster County | 190 |
| 66 | Casey County | 189 |
| 67 | Bath County | 186 |
| 68 | Todd County | 183 |
| 69 | Pendleton County | 178 |
| 70 | Adair County | 176 |
| 71 | Monroe County | 168 |
| 72 | Larue County | 166 |
| 73 | Jackson County | 162 |
| 73 | Trigg County | 162 |
| 74 | Powell County | 158 |
| 75 | Lewis County | 154 |
| 76 | Butler County | 152 |
| 77 | Washington County | 150 |
| 78 | Estill County | 149 |
| 79 | Carroll County | 143 |
| 80 | Union County | 142 |
| 81 | Knott County | 141 |
| 82 | Caldwell County | 136 |
| 83 | Magoffin County | 130 |
| 83 | Metcalfe County | 130 |
| 84 | Hancock County | 117 |
| 85 | Gallatin County | 115 |
| 86 | McLean County | 114 |
| 86 | Morgan County | 114 |
| 87 | Edmonson County | 111 |
| 88 | Livingston County | 107 |
| 89 | Green County | 106 |
| 89 | Martin County | 106 |
| 90 | Bracken County | 104 |
| 90 | Crittenden County | 104 |
| 91 | Owen County | 103 |
| 92 | Leslie County | 101 |
| 93 | Clinton County | 92 |
| 94 | Nicholas County | 87 |
| 95 | Wolfe County | 85 |
| 96 | Trimble County | 82 |
| 97 | Ballard County | 81 |
| 98 | Elliott County | 74 |
| 99 | Lee County | 70 |
| 100 | Cumberland County | 66 |
| 101 | Menifee County | 61 |
| 101 | Owsley County | 61 |
| 102 | Carlisle County | 57 |
| 103 | Fulton County | 56 |
| 104 | Lyon County | 52 |
| 105 | Hickman County | 37 |
| 106 | Robertson County | 25 |