Kentucky Citizen Population By County in 2010 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2010, the citizen population for Kentucky was 4,198,255 and represented 97.96% of the total Kentucky population.

Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson had the highest citizen population (702.00K), followed by Fayette (269.85K), and Kenton (155.28K).

In terms of percentages, Cumberland had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Elliott (100.00%), and Leslie (100.00%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

See this for other years:
Kentucky Citizen Population By County in 2010
Kentucky Citizen Population By County in 2010
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Citizen Population % of County Population
Jefferson 702000 96.24
Fayette 269850 93.68
Kenton 155275 98.25
Boone 111650 97.32
Warren 103530 94.31
Hardin 99035 98.18
Daviess 94550 99.11
Campbell 88115 98.99
Madison 80060 98.14
Bullitt 72355 99.78
Christian 71320 98.13
Pike 65095 99.67
McCracken 64650 99.13
Pulaski 61440 99.00
Laurel 57795 99.38
Oldham 57455 97.74
Boyd 49075 99.48
Franklin 47990 97.81
Hopkins 46600 99.39
Jessamine 45970 97.65
Henderson 45565 99.17
Scott 44020 98.11
Nelson 41995 98.75
Barren 41325 99.14
Floyd 39800 99.63
Shelby 38915 95.15
Greenup 36780 99.51
Graves 35955 97.28
Calloway 35915 97.69
Whitley 35800 99.43
Clark 34940 98.97
Knox 31560 99.36
Muhlenberg 31410 99.59
Marshall 31305 99.75
Harlan 29660 99.90
Bell 28770 99.91
Perry 28720 99.93
Meade 28615 99.00
Boyle 27830 98.53
Carter 27775 99.84
Logan 25950 96.68
Montgomery 25670 99.07
Grayson 25510 99.88
Lincoln 24775 99.98
Letcher 24450 99.96
Grant 24440 99.33
Taylor 23880 98.50
Ohio 23590 98.97
Johnson 23295 99.87
Woodford 23275 94.90
Rowan 22985 99.61
Clay 22050 99.35
Mercer 21225 99.79
Anderson 20960 99.43
Wayne 20500 98.96
Breckinridge 19870 99.87
Allen 19480 98.93
Marion 19330 98.52
Bourbon 19310 96.82
Harrison 18635 99.33
Adair 18490 99.73
Hart 18180 99.89
McCreary 18020 99.45
Russell 17250 98.88
Mason 17195 99.05
Simpson 17115 99.42
Rockcastle 17065 99.94
Garrard 16660 98.93
Knott 16505 99.52
Spencer 16450 99.22
Lawrence 15825 99.91
Casey 15780 99.00
Henry 15260 98.61
Union 14940 99.10
Pendleton 14895 100.00
Estill 14690 99.70
Fleming 14260 99.58
Breathitt 14145 99.61
Trigg 14095 99.86
Morgan 13990 99.54
Lewis 13945 99.82
Larue 13915 98.83
Webster 13560 98.73
Jackson 13540 99.85
Magoffin 13295 100.00
Martin 13140 100.00
Caldwell 12845 99.30
Powell 12750 99.73
Butler 12600 98.71
Todd 12125 98.54
Edmonson 11975 99.09
Bath 11550 99.87
Washington 11505 99.22
Leslie 11470 100.00
Green 11350 99.78
Owen 10900 99.73
Monroe 10875 98.06
Carroll 10345 96.64
Clinton 10030 98.72
Metcalfe 10000 98.72
McLean 9620 99.84
Livingston 9470 99.53
Crittenden 9275 99.57
Trimble 8845 99.72
Hancock 8520 99.59
Bracken 8425 99.35
Gallatin 8400 99.64
Lyon 8360 99.94
Ballard 8170 99.33
Lee 7845 99.75
Elliott 7495 100.00
Wolfe 7315 100.00
Nicholas 7100 99.51
Cumberland 6930 100.00
Fulton 6835 99.64
Menifee 6425 100.00
Carlisle 5105 99.61
Hickman 4945 99.90
Owsley 4740 100.00
Robertson 2280 100.00