Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2024
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the Number of Deaths for Kentucky was 53.14K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of deaths (8.33K), followed by Fayette County (2.69K), and Kenton County (1.36K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2024 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2024
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 8328 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 2685 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 1364 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 1230 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1224 |
| 6 | Daviess County | 1185 |
| 7 | Boone County | 1110 |
| 8 | Madison County | 939 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 937 |
| 10 | Pike County | 900 |
| 11 | McCracken County | 876 |
| 12 | Bullitt County | 864 |
| 13 | Campbell County | 845 |
| 14 | Christian County | 777 |
| 15 | Laurel County | 765 |
| 16 | Floyd County | 714 |
| 16 | Franklin County | 714 |
| 17 | Boyd County | 713 |
| 18 | Hopkins County | 626 |
| 19 | Whitley County | 581 |
| 20 | Henderson County | 578 |
| 21 | Barren County | 564 |
| 22 | Jessamine County | 536 |
| 23 | Greenup County | 525 |
| 24 | Nelson County | 524 |
| 25 | Perry County | 512 |
| 26 | Knox County | 511 |
| 27 | Oldham County | 506 |
| 28 | Shelby County | 505 |
| 29 | Harlan County | 502 |
| 30 | Clark County | 495 |
| 31 | Graves County | 486 |
| 32 | Scott County | 462 |
| 33 | Carter County | 459 |
| 34 | Calloway County | 433 |
| 35 | Muhlenberg County | 431 |
| 36 | Marshall County | 421 |
| 37 | Logan County | 403 |
| 38 | Taylor County | 400 |
| 39 | Bell County | 385 |
| 40 | Johnson County | 384 |
| 41 | Letcher County | 374 |
| 42 | Boyle County | 371 |
| 42 | Grayson County | 371 |
| 43 | Mercer County | 369 |
| 44 | Montgomery County | 364 |
| 45 | Lincoln County | 361 |
| 46 | Ohio County | 353 |
| 47 | Breckinridge County | 315 |
| 48 | Clay County | 287 |
| 49 | Meade County | 284 |
| 50 | Adair County | 282 |
| 51 | McCreary County | 279 |
| 51 | Rockcastle County | 279 |
| 52 | Knott County | 277 |
| 53 | Woodford County | 276 |
| 54 | Allen County | 269 |
| 54 | Russell County | 269 |
| 55 | Bourbon County | 268 |
| 55 | Wayne County | 268 |
| 56 | Grant County | 261 |
| 57 | Harrison County | 259 |
| 58 | Anderson County | 258 |
| 59 | Rowan County | 257 |
| 60 | Simpson County | 253 |
| 61 | Lawrence County | 236 |
| 62 | Marion County | 234 |
| 63 | Garrard County | 233 |
| 64 | Casey County | 229 |
| 65 | Fleming County | 228 |
| 66 | Hart County | 223 |
| 67 | Breathitt County | 216 |
| 68 | Mason County | 206 |
| 69 | Estill County | 203 |
| 70 | Larue County | 201 |
| 70 | Lewis County | 201 |
| 70 | Magoffin County | 201 |
| 71 | Union County | 198 |
| 72 | Powell County | 193 |
| 73 | Trigg County | 192 |
| 74 | Washington County | 191 |
| 75 | Webster County | 187 |
| 76 | Monroe County | 185 |
| 77 | Pendleton County | 182 |
| 78 | Bath County | 177 |
| 79 | Leslie County | 176 |
| 80 | Morgan County | 171 |
| 81 | Henry County | 167 |
| 81 | Todd County | 167 |
| 82 | Edmonson County | 165 |
| 82 | Spencer County | 165 |
| 83 | Carroll County | 163 |
| 84 | Green County | 159 |
| 85 | Jackson County | 157 |
| 86 | Metcalfe County | 148 |
| 87 | Martin County | 147 |
| 88 | Owen County | 141 |
| 89 | Wolfe County | 138 |
| 90 | Butler County | 130 |
| 91 | Crittenden County | 129 |
| 91 | Livingston County | 129 |
| 92 | McLean County | 128 |
| 93 | Caldwell County | 126 |
| 94 | Lyon County | 124 |
| 95 | Clinton County | 121 |
| 96 | Ballard County | 120 |
| 96 | Fulton County | 120 |
| 97 | Bracken County | 115 |
| 98 | Hancock County | 112 |
| 98 | Lee County | 112 |
| 99 | Gallatin County | 107 |
| 100 | Trimble County | 105 |
| 101 | Cumberland County | 103 |
| 102 | Nicholas County | 97 |
| 103 | Menifee County | 96 |
| 104 | Owsley County | 93 |
| 105 | Carlisle County | 86 |
| 105 | Elliott County | 86 |
| 106 | Hickman County | 79 |
| 107 | Robertson County | 39 |