Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020

Updated on October 18, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all Kentucky cities and places, Poplar Hills city had the highest population density per square mile (14.91K people per sqr mile), followed by Sycamore city (10.03K people per sqr mile), and Parkway Village city (7.11K people per sqr mile).

On the other hand, South Park View city had the lowest population density per square mile (0.00 people per sqr mile), followed by Sparta city (37.68 people per sqr mile), and Rabbit Hash CDP (49.79 people per sqr mile).

The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky cities and places with high population density, and the table below shows the population density of all Kentucky cities and places.

You can also see this information for other states, as well as the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
Poplar Hills
Sycamore
Parkway Village
Strathmoor Village
Wellington
Strathmoor Manor
Bellevue
Worthington Hills
Coldstream
Hurstbourne Acres
Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Population Density from Census 2020
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Rank Place Population Density
1 Poplar Hills city 14905.50
2 Sycamore city 10030.75
3 Parkway Village city 7109.24
4 Strathmoor Village city 6550.82
5 Wellington city 6185.13
6 Strathmoor Manor city 6175.77
7 Bellevue city 6127.83
8 Worthington Hills city 6101.56
9 Coldstream city 5856.56
10 Hurstbourne Acres city 5656.46
11 Kingsley city 5493.63
12 Norbourne Estates city 5473.99
13 Spring Mill city 5283.93
14 Newport city 5135.91
15 Langdon Place city 5098.68
16 Lynnview city 5084.87
17 Rolling Hills city 4931.60
18 Goose Creek city 4900.53
19 Ludlow city 4789.04
20 Westwood city 4721.11
21 Maryhill Estates city 4676.62
22 Briarwood city 4671.77
23 Moorland city 4611.89
24 Beechwood Village city 4600.80
25 Goshen city 4524.88
26 Hunters Hollow city 4503.07
27 Hickory Hill city 4494.47
28 Audubon Park city 4425.40
29 Seneca Gardens city 4401.13
30 Dayton city 4362.14
31 Manor Creek city 4344.01
32 Crossgate city 4312.29
33 Meadowbrook Farm city 4289.15
34 Murray Hill city 4281.71
35 Blue Ridge Manor city 4263.41
36 Bellewood city 4197.67
37 Douglass Hills city 4115.15
38 Brownsboro Village city 4111.56
39 Richlawn city 4100.47
40 Plantation city 4089.65
41 St. Regis Park city 4085.67
42 Thornhill city 4071.62
43 Park Hills city 4069.32
44 Creekside city 4020.15
45 Louisville city 4003.75
46 St. Matthews city 4002.88
47 Fincastle city 3981.16
48 Orchard Grass Hills city 3954.59
49 Woodlawn Park city 3909.17
50 Graymoor-Devondale city 3869.55
51 Wildwood city 3779.81
52 Lakeside Park city 3624.64
53 Woodlawn city 3606.18
54 Woodland Hills city 3491.49
55 Elsmere city 3485.68
56 Hollow Creek city 3452.93
57 Broeck Pointe city 3429.11
58 Shively city 3420.20
59 Spring Valley city 3415.93
60 Houston Acres city 3414.83
61 Butler city 3402.38
62 Druid Hills city 3361.07
63 Meadow Vale city 3338.36
64 Bancroft city 3313.35
65 Norwood city 3221.08
66 Covington city 3103.89
67 Bellemeade city 3100.97
68 Rolling Fields city 3100.34
69 Barbourmeade city 3077.33
70 Fort Thomas city 3073.52
71 Lyndon city 3056.91
72 Glenview Hills city 2991.94
73 Florence city 2986.41
74 Owensboro city 2930.95
75 Cambridge city 2927.56
76 Oakbrook CDP 2893.88
77 Crescent Springs city 2890.35
78 Lincolnshire city 2876.16
79 Crestview city 2853.40
80 Old Brownsboro Place city 2845.14
81 Meadowview Estates city 2841.93
82 Brownsboro Farm city 2815.02
83 Fort Mitchell city 2809.38
84 Jeffersontown city 2752.85
85 Heritage Creek city 2677.40
86 Green Spring city 2665.62
87 Windy Hills city 2636.86
88 Hurstbourne city 2600.95
89 Highland Heights city 2542.41
90 Southgate city 2501.93
91 Glenview Manor city 2401.69
92 Riverwood city 2364.06
93 Erlanger city 2340.93
94 Flatwoods city 2246.88
95 Evarts city 2245.80
96 Lynch city 2197.99
97 Georgetown city 2187.80
98 Benham city 2185.77
99 Pioneer Village city 2179.49
100 Loyall city 2163.03
101 New Castle city 2157.30
102 West Buechel city 2142.70
103 Union city 2135.46
104 Nicholasville city 2131.79
105 Northfield city 2103.93
106 Winchester city 2093.15
107 Villa Hills city 2029.78
108 Ashland city 2014.38
109 Diablock CDP 2013.21
110 Muldraugh city 1989.76
111 Edgewood city 1979.15
112 Lakeview Heights city 1971.25
113 Burlington CDP 1964.96
114 Kenton Vale city 1962.28
115 Shelbyville city 1961.29
116 Lawrenceburg city 1947.51
117 Frankfort city 1936.47
118 Mount Washington city 1936.18
119 Bedford city 1932.53
120 Bromley city 1931.92
121 Carrollton city 1910.86
122 Middletown city 1889.85
123 Lewisport city 1854.93
124 Sharpsburg city 1852.64
125 River Bluff city 1850.46
126 North Middletown city 1832.14
127 Warsaw city 1831.06
128 Ravenna city 1823.69
129 Millersburg city 1823.34
130 Bowling Green city 1790.41
131 Henderson city 1736.65
132 Radcliff city 1725.20
133 Fort Wright city 1721.16
134 Hebron Estates city 1716.94
135 Lancaster city 1715.79
136 Crestview Hills city 1708.96
137 Richmond city 1702.18
138 Mount Sterling city 1683.99
139 Versailles city 1640.59
140 Falmouth city 1634.53
141 Independence city 1633.02
142 South Shore city 1623.70
143 Irvine city 1618.57
144 Pleasureville city 1609.98
145 Carlisle city 1576.26
146 Crestwood city 1527.75
147 Hodgenville city 1519.82
148 Campbellsville city 1519.74
149 Hollyvilla city 1517.98
150 Forest Hills city 1515.20
151 Fort Campbell North CDP 1503.20
152 Alexandria city 1493.01
153 Murray city 1485.54
154 Wilmore city 1478.40
155 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) 1468.49
156 Hills and Dales city 1463.81
157 Indian Hills city 1448.53
158 Stanton city 1446.72
159 Cynthiana city 1442.61
160 La Center city 1440.19
161 Irvington city 1402.59
162 La Grange city 1394.92
163 Brooksville city 1386.63
164 Grayson city 1384.92
165 Taylorsville city 1381.17
166 New Haven city 1380.85
167 Mayfield city 1369.69
168 Harlan city 1364.10
169 Corydon city 1357.71
170 Whitesville city 1345.49
171 Paducah city 1337.51
172 Catlettsburg city 1334.27
173 Centertown city 1329.77
174 Stamping Ground city 1327.21
175 Hillview city 1324.67
176 Worthington city 1321.35
177 Harrodsburg city 1309.57
178 Cold Spring city 1309.30
179 Paris city 1284.74
180 Williamsburg city 1277.41
181 Island city 1274.76
182 Middlesborough city 1273.92
183 Simpsonville city 1270.94
184 Thruston CDP 1265.85
185 Midway city 1255.59
186 Barbourville city 1214.30
187 Prospect city 1198.90
188 Clay city 1196.20
189 Louisa city 1194.79
190 Germantown city 1192.47
191 Livermore city 1190.76
192 Barlow city 1185.72
193 Plano CDP 1184.59
194 Crittenden city 1181.51
195 Westwood CDP 1174.11
196 Francisville CDP 1173.25
197 Waverly city 1163.78
198 Beaver Dam city 1162.16
199 Morganfield city 1156.97
200 Elizabethtown city 1155.07
201 Walton city 1151.79
202 Massac CDP 1146.41
203 Fox Chase city 1142.60
204 Lexington-Fayette urban county 1137.26
205 Junction City city 1130.63
206 Clay City city 1126.34
207 Taylor Mill city 1124.38
208 Bardstown city 1120.93
209 Hazel city 1114.14
210 Central City city 1111.24
211 Calhoun city 1108.49
212 Sturgis city 1107.62
213 Russell city 1097.35
214 Flemingsburg city 1097.30
215 Madisonville city 1093.81
216 Uniontown city 1092.54
217 Liberty city 1083.91
218 Ekron city 1077.18
219 Greensburg city 1075.34
220 Combs CDP 1054.54
221 Pippa Passes city 1049.87
222 Kevil city 1046.22
223 Bellefonte city 1044.67
224 Crofton city 1029.08
225 Silver Grove city 1020.81
226 Allen city 1018.73
227 Coldiron CDP 1017.29
228 Ironville CDP 1005.94
229 Danville city 1003.07
230 Perryville city 1001.31
231 Bradfordsville city 1000.52
232 Columbia city 1000.37
233 Sacramento city 997.11
234 Fordsville city 995.53
235 Corbin city 988.43
236 Vanceburg city 985.81
237 Lebanon city 984.92
238 Berry city 982.13
239 Hopkinsville city 979.61
240 North Corbin CDP 970.17
241 Hebron CDP 965.14
242 Smiths Grove city 964.62
243 Benton city 959.33
244 Vine Grove city 955.18
245 Eminence city 950.75
246 Beattyville city 947.99
247 Glasgow city 946.73
248 Raceland city 945.88
249 Monticello city 944.73
250 Reidland CDP 942.53
251 Berea city 941.18
252 Hartford city 940.42
253 Plum Springs city 936.50
254 Augusta city 920.76
255 Ewing city 910.26
256 Smithfield city 910.12
257 Shepherdsville city 897.90
258 Hendron CDP 892.58
259 Jackson city 891.79
260 Somerset city 889.21
261 Owenton city 884.82
262 Clarkson city 877.28
263 Marion city 876.88
264 Wilder city 876.09
265 Greenville city 874.84
266 Mount Vernon city 871.58
267 Drakesboro city 871.39
268 Auburn city 867.41
269 Science Hill city 857.78
270 Nebo city 851.41
271 Coxton CDP 850.20
272 Salem city 847.77
273 Cadiz city 847.00
274 Mockingbird Valley city 845.58
275 Anchorage city 844.91
276 Nortonville city 843.15
277 Stanford city 836.02
278 Bremen city 831.49
279 Hardin city 827.75
280 Slaughters city 826.57
281 Bardwell city 825.97
282 Pewee Valley city 821.91
283 Fulton city 814.86
284 Elkton city 806.64
285 Keene city 805.65
286 Olive Hill city 803.45
287 Prestonville city 789.72
288 Burgin city 779.42
289 Pembroke city 778.92
290 Auxier CDP 775.10
291 Albany city 773.95
292 Cloverport city 765.93
293 Clinton city 757.80
294 Morehead city 754.63
295 Morgantown city 752.99
296 Munfordville city 752.62
297 Dixon city 746.83
298 Oak Grove city 740.59
299 Carrsville city 737.04
300 Farley CDP 735.96
301 Frenchburg city 715.69
302 Adairville city 712.12
303 Worthville city 708.54
304 Brandenburg city 706.66
305 Hazard city 706.45
306 West Van Lear CDP 706.17
307 Horse Cave city 703.23
308 Tompkinsville city 703.02
309 Arlington city 701.71
310 Martin city 700.91
311 Woodburn city 699.93
312 Kenvir CDP 698.07
313 Princeton city 697.78
314 Watterson Park city 697.41
315 Springfield city 691.73
316 Gamaliel city 690.33
317 Franklin city 690.06
318 Hardinsburg city 689.70
319 LaFayette city 686.27
320 Scottsville city 682.08
321 Sanders city 670.56
322 Brooks CDP 670.31
323 Buckner CDP 669.74
324 Bloomfield city 666.80
325 Hickman city 666.36
326 Rineyville CDP 665.72
327 Russellville city 660.77
328 Guthrie city 657.96
329 West Liberty city 655.59
330 London city 654.64
331 Sandy Hook city 652.76
332 Paintsville city 651.76
333 McCarr CDP 644.87
334 Salyersville city 644.52
335 Lewisburg city 643.74
336 Brodhead city 640.01
337 Dawson Springs city 638.95
338 Greenup city 637.96
339 Owingsville city 634.04
340 Campbellsburg city 631.85
341 Hawesville city 630.14
342 Cumberland city 625.08
343 Jeffersonville city 622.66
344 Ages CDP 619.64
345 Mortons Gap city 614.81
346 Fredonia city 598.99
347 Leitchfield city 595.31
348 Wingo city 587.63
349 Emlyn CDP 584.53
350 Spottsville CDP 581.38
351 Russell Springs city 579.86
352 Yelvington CDP 576.81
353 Trenton city 573.15
354 McHenry city 570.28
355 Whitesburg city 566.15
356 Woodbury city 561.23
357 Doe Valley CDP 559.16
358 South Carrollton city 557.86
359 Wurtland city 556.32
360 Melbourne city 548.33
361 Burkesville city 539.21
362 Manchester city 538.27
363 Sebree city 535.82
364 Cave City city 534.24
365 Livingston city 530.73
366 Jamestown city 530.72
367 Hustonville city 524.49
368 Upton city 518.55
369 Dover city 512.25
370 Mackville city 511.43
371 Ghent city 510.44
372 Powderly city 504.24
373 Pineville city 497.45
374 Cannonsburg CDP 494.44
375 Breckinridge Center CDP 488.50
376 Gracey CDP 486.82
377 Buffalo CDP 483.35
378 Providence city 479.74
379 McKinney CDP 476.43
380 Smithland city 474.02
381 Bonnieville city 468.08
382 Maysville city 467.64
383 Dexter CDP 467.21
384 Camargo city 466.31
385 Fancy Farm CDP 460.05
386 Ten Broeck city 455.06
387 Moseleyville CDP 451.87
388 Earlington city 445.59
389 Ferguson city 440.68
390 Water Valley CDP 440.31
391 Columbus city 439.90
392 Edmonton city 438.91
393 Willisburg city 437.19
394 Monterey city 435.68
395 Cawood CDP 432.00
396 Wickliffe city 431.74
397 Millstone CDP 429.21
398 Wheatcroft city 427.46
399 Beechmont CDP 426.63
400 Crab Orchard city 426.16
401 Mount Olivet city 419.78
402 Whitley City CDP 419.64
403 Glenview city 418.29
404 Park City city 418.24
405 Sonora city 416.72
406 Dry Ridge city 416.50
407 Sorgho CDP 415.83
408 Claryville CDP 415.52
409 Fairfield city 413.01
410 Pleasant View CDP 412.88
411 Symsonia CDP 409.46
412 Cecilia CDP 401.76
413 Wallins Creek CDP 399.64
414 Milton city 399.19
415 Maytown CDP 397.75
416 Mays Lick CDP 394.77
417 Dwale CDP 392.20
418 Vicco city 390.04
419 Jeff CDP 387.13
420 East Bernstadt CDP 382.91
421 West Louisville CDP 381.65
422 Fort Knox CDP 381.59
423 California city 377.64
424 Rockport city 377.19
425 Stanley CDP 369.50
426 Eubank city 369.47
427 Poole CDP 364.84
428 Belfry CDP 364.69
429 Betsy Layne CDP 359.98
430 West Point city 357.25
431 Pikeville city 354.89
432 Curdsville CDP 351.54
433 Blandville city 349.52
434 Anthoston CDP 348.97
435 Eddyville city 344.30
436 Elk Creek CDP 343.02
437 Stearns CDP 339.58
438 Fleming-Neon city 339.36
439 Hiseville CDP 337.09
440 Artemus CDP 335.53
441 Brownsville city 334.96
442 McKee city 334.42
443 Gilbertsville CDP 327.82
444 Hanson city 321.87
445 Caneyville city 320.98
446 Warfield city 320.00
447 Chaplin CDP 318.20
448 Inez city 316.97
449 Campton city 316.25
450 Salt Lick city 316.11
451 Westport CDP 313.76
452 Lebanon Junction city 309.47
453 Mayking CDP 308.36
454 Concord city 307.37
455 Philpot CDP 301.75
456 St. Joseph CDP 301.15
457 Sadieville city 295.43
458 Arjay CDP 295.19
459 Mentor city 291.79
460 Wheelwright city 288.66
461 Kuttawa city 287.54
462 South Williamson CDP 284.70
463 Utica CDP 283.81
464 Rockholds CDP 278.14
465 St. Charles city 274.94
466 Maceo CDP 271.68
467 Garrison CDP 271.11
468 Cleaton CDP 271.09
469 Virgie CDP 267.63
470 Ledbetter CDP 266.99
471 McDowell CDP 266.91
472 Knottsville CDP 264.34
473 Buckhorn city 263.93
474 Hickory CDP 263.87
475 Manitou CDP 262.42
476 Magnolia CDP 262.33
477 Pathfork CDP 262.25
478 Cunningham CDP 259.22
479 Prestonsburg city 258.71
480 Big Clifty CDP 254.94
481 White Plains city 254.89
482 Blackey city 249.34
483 Lovelaceville CDP 245.56
484 Hardyville CDP 245.55
485 Freeburn CDP 244.97
486 Rochester city 244.86
487 Farmers CDP 244.10
488 Ezel CDP 236.10
489 Sedalia CDP 235.75
490 Hyden city 233.81
491 Tolu CDP 233.57
492 Blaine city 233.09
493 Williamstown city 233.07
494 Rosine CDP 228.26
495 Loretto city 226.73
496 Belleview CDP 226.41
497 Hindman city 225.36
498 New Hope CDP 225.11
499 Salvisa CDP 222.81
500 Van Lear CDP 219.60
501 Pine Knot CDP 215.47
502 Jenkins city 215.04
503 Fairview CDP 213.77
504 Pryorsburg CDP 210.36
505 Masonville CDP 205.57
506 Glencoe city 198.45
507 Fairview city 197.94
508 Gratz city 192.32
509 Summersville CDP 190.67
510 Coal Run Village city 189.77
511 Grand Rivers city 186.21
512 Elizaville CDP 185.16
513 Burnside city 183.09
514 Panther CDP 182.13
515 Flat Lick CDP 177.81
516 St. Mary city 177.31
517 Ryland Heights city 175.96
518 Raywick city 173.02
519 Onton CDP 167.25
520 Pleasant Ridge CDP 164.67
521 Fountain Run city 164.15
522 Burna CDP 162.95
523 Hazel Green CDP 160.85
524 Allensville CDP 153.07
525 Beech Grove CDP 152.85
526 Farmington CDP 152.58
527 Payne Gap CDP 150.64
528 Robards city 148.36
529 Summer Shade CDP 144.56
530 Crayne CDP 144.39
531 Wayland city 144.22
532 Oakland city 141.74
533 Calvert City city 140.63
534 Annville CDP 137.66
535 Lowes CDP 134.26
536 Elkhorn City city 134.07
537 South Wallins CDP 132.74
538 McRoberts CDP 132.24
539 Boston CDP 128.88
540 Verona CDP 126.23
541 Dunmor CDP 124.04
542 High Bridge CDP 122.95
543 Cerulean CDP 118.63
544 Oneida CDP 116.51
545 Booneville city 116.09
546 Marrowbone CDP 115.36
547 Corinth city 106.73
548 Phelps CDP 95.08
549 Bandana CDP 93.79
550 Petersburg CDP 79.65
551 Cayce CDP 72.98
552 Sardis city 60.08
553 Rabbit Hash CDP 49.79
554 Sparta city 37.68
555 South Park View city 0.00