Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K for Kentucky was 1.61. Among all Kentucky counties, Robertson County had the highest net domestic migration rate (35.74), followed by Allen County (23.34), and Madison County (21.06).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Domestic Migration Rate per 1K in 2023
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Rank County Net Dom. Migration Rate
1 Robertson County 35.74
2 Allen County 23.34
3 Madison County 21.06
4 McCreary County 20.85
5 Owsley County 20.69
6 Washington County 17.93
7 Lyon County 17.59
8 Harrison County 17.51
9 Edmonson County 17.28
10 Lincoln County 16.98
11 Garrard County 16.58
12 Simpson County 14.94
13 Logan County 14.46
14 Henry County 14.14
15 Spencer County 14.13
16 Bath County 14.04
17 Trimble County 14
18 Menifee County 13.77
19 Scott County 13.5
20 Anderson County 12.8
21 Larue County 12.79
22 Hickman County 12.44
23 Bullitt County 11.96
24 Lee County 11.95
25 Morgan County 11.56
26 Mercer County 11.54
27 Fleming County 11.28
28 Jackson County 11.25
29 Adair County 10.84
30 Cumberland County 10.73
31 Jessamine County 10.65
32 Clark County 10.36
33 Breckinridge County 10.27
34 Green County 10.25
35 Shelby County 9.93
36 Pulaski County 9.5
37 Metcalfe County 9.19
38 Calloway County 8.61
39 Oldham County 8.57
40 Pendleton County 8.27
41 Laurel County 7.89
42 Grayson County 7.67
43 Montgomery County 7.53
44 Russell County 7.51
45 Woodford County 7.24
46 Nelson County 6.77
47 Carter County 6.32
48 Hart County 6.31
49 Lewis County 6.26
50 Warren County 6.24
51 Ohio County 6.22
52 Taylor County 6.11
53 Boyle County 6.07
54 Marion County 5.71
55 Trigg County 5.64
56 Carlisle County 5.49
57 Todd County 5.44
58 Clinton County 4.8
59 McCracken County 4.76
60 Meade County 4.65
61 Owen County 4.51
62 Bourbon County 4.06
63 Rockcastle County 3.95
64 Casey County 3.84
65 Knox County 3.77
66 Franklin County 3.71
67 Crittenden County 3.67
68 Barren County 3.31
69 Fulton County 3.29
69 Grant County 3.29
70 Marshall County 3.28
71 Henderson County 3.22
72 Boone County 3.15
73 Lawrence County 3.06
74 Campbell County 2.83
75 Union County 2.82
76 Carroll County 2.19
77 Greenup County 2.15
78 Gallatin County 2.04
79 Hopkins County 1.87
80 Ballard County 1.71
81 Estill County 1.58
82 Hardin County 1.46
83 Johnson County 1.08
84 Pike County 1
85 Bracken County 0.95
86 Wayne County 0.87
87 Kenton County 0.79
88 Rowan County 0.78
89 Mason County 0.77
90 Boyd County 0.46
91 Butler County 0.24
92 Daviess County -0.23
93 Elliott County -0.41
94 Graves County -0.52
95 Livingston County -0.67
96 Muhlenberg County -0.98
97 McLean County -1.21
98 Webster County -1.33
99 Powell County -1.53
100 Monroe County -1.68
101 Whitley County -1.89
102 Caldwell County -2.15
103 Knott County -3.27
104 Perry County -3.97
105 Magoffin County -4.08
106 Harlan County -4.67
107 Bell County -5.35
108 Floyd County -6.21
109 Clay County -6.93
110 Letcher County -7.47
111 Jefferson County -8.02
112 Fayette County -8.29
113 Leslie County -8.44
114 Martin County -9.44
115 Hancock County -10.23
116 Nicholas County -10.74
117 Wolfe County -11.89
118 Breathitt County -24.4
119 Christian County -26.06