Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for Kentucky was 0.99. Among all Kentucky counties, Robertson County had the highest net migration rate (45.47), followed by Garrard County (30.23), and Nicholas County (29.33).
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), 2021 Census.
See this for other years:
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2021
Items per page:
25
0 of 0
| Rank | County | Net Migration Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robertson County | 45.47 |
| 2 | Garrard County | 30.23 |
| 3 | Nicholas County | 29.33 |
| 4 | Livingston County | 23.64 |
| 5 | Lee County | 23.21 |
| 6 | Green County | 22.09 |
| 7 | Spencer County | 20.26 |
| 8 | Russell County | 17.09 |
| 9 | Harrison County | 16.29 |
| 10 | Menifee County | 14.94 |
| 11 | Trigg County | 14.84 |
| 12 | Trimble County | 14.34 |
| 13 | Mercer County | 14.33 |
| 14 | Metcalfe County | 13.93 |
| 15 | Cumberland County | 13.43 |
| 16 | Allen County | 13.28 |
| 17 | Breckinridge County | 12.94 |
| 18 | Larue County | 12.84 |
| 19 | Scott County | 12.73 |
| 20 | Calloway County | 12.32 |
| 20 | Clinton County | 12.32 |
| 21 | Warren County | 12.11 |
| 22 | Gallatin County | 11.93 |
| 23 | Rockcastle County | 11.92 |
| 24 | Edmonson County | 11.82 |
| 25 | Fleming County | 11.79 |
| 26 | Elliott County | 11.29 |
| 27 | Pulaski County | 11.13 |
| 28 | Hart County | 10.88 |
| 29 | Logan County | 10.81 |
| 30 | Jessamine County | 10.06 |
| 31 | Marion County | 9.61 |
| 31 | Marshall County | 9.61 |
| 32 | Taylor County | 9.12 |
| 33 | Grant County | 9.06 |
| 34 | Bullitt County | 8.78 |
| 35 | Anderson County | 8.67 |
| 36 | Woodford County | 8.59 |
| 37 | Nelson County | 8.35 |
| 38 | Fulton County | 8.31 |
| 39 | Washington County | 7.8 |
| 40 | Grayson County | 7.58 |
| 41 | Bracken County | 7.48 |
| 42 | Oldham County | 7.25 |
| 43 | Hardin County | 7.15 |
| 44 | Bath County | 7.06 |
| 45 | Adair County | 6.51 |
| 46 | Simpson County | 6.5 |
| 47 | Owen County | 6.02 |
| 48 | Jackson County | 5.94 |
| 49 | Montgomery County | 5.93 |
| 50 | Graves County | 5.79 |
| 51 | Wayne County | 5.73 |
| 52 | Meade County | 5.55 |
| 53 | Shelby County | 5.18 |
| 54 | Casey County | 4.84 |
| 55 | Caldwell County | 4.58 |
| 56 | Franklin County | 4.53 |
| 57 | Madison County | 4.51 |
| 58 | Barren County | 4.42 |
| 59 | Boone County | 4.22 |
| 60 | McLean County | 4.16 |
| 61 | Powell County | 3.97 |
| 62 | Whitley County | 3.16 |
| 63 | Johnson County | 2.26 |
| 64 | Carroll County | 2.12 |
| 65 | Ballard County | 1.82 |
| 66 | Lawrence County | 1.78 |
| 67 | Butler County | 1.71 |
| 68 | Estill County | 1.7 |
| 69 | Ohio County | 1.22 |
| 70 | Bourbon County | 1.14 |
| 71 | Lincoln County | 1.03 |
| 72 | Henry County | 0.76 |
| 73 | Todd County | 0.73 |
| 74 | Greenup County | 0.67 |
| 75 | Hancock County | 0.55 |
| 76 | Laurel County | 0.53 |
| 77 | Morgan County | -0.44 |
| 78 | Boyle County | -0.55 |
| 78 | Pendleton County | -0.55 |
| 79 | McCreary County | -0.59 |
| 80 | Wolfe County | -0.76 |
| 81 | Knott County | -1.06 |
| 82 | Monroe County | -1.24 |
| 83 | Clay County | -1.28 |
| 84 | Kenton County | -1.29 |
| 85 | McCracken County | -1.37 |
| 86 | Letcher County | -1.73 |
| 87 | Bell County | -1.76 |
| 88 | Carlisle County | -1.88 |
| 89 | Hopkins County | -1.9 |
| 90 | Crittenden County | -2.01 |
| 91 | Carter County | -2.45 |
| 92 | Knox County | -2.46 |
| 93 | Clark County | -2.57 |
| 93 | Daviess County | -2.57 |
| 94 | Christian County | -3.13 |
| 95 | Henderson County | -3.19 |
| 96 | Lewis County | -3.3 |
| 97 | Martin County | -3.57 |
| 98 | Owsley County | -4 |
| 99 | Campbell County | -4.04 |
| 100 | Boyd County | -4.21 |
| 101 | Rowan County | -4.91 |
| 102 | Breathitt County | -5.5 |
| 103 | Magoffin County | -5.72 |
| 104 | Floyd County | -6.27 |
| 105 | Jefferson County | -6.3 |
| 106 | Perry County | -7.85 |
| 107 | Mason County | -7.98 |
| 108 | Webster County | -8.11 |
| 109 | Fayette County | -9.3 |
| 109 | Pike County | -9.3 |
| 110 | Leslie County | -10.02 |
| 111 | Hickman County | -10.27 |
| 112 | Harlan County | -11.3 |
| 113 | Muhlenberg County | -13.72 |
| 114 | Lyon County | -16.71 |
| 115 | Union County | -24.31 |