Kentucky Deaths By County in 2016

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the number of deaths for Kentucky was 46,715, and the top three counties that had the highest number of deaths were:

  1. Jefferson County: 8,041
  2. Fayette County: 2,356
  3. Kenton County: 1,499

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest number of deaths were:

  1. Robertson County: 33
  2. Hickman County: 57
  3. Elliott County: 72

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the number of deaths for each Kentucky county in 2016. You can also find links to the historical number of deaths for each county below.

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Kentucky Deaths By County in 2016
Kentucky Deaths By County in 2016
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County Deaths
Adair 182
Allen 225
Anderson 208
Ballard 104
Barren 501
Bath 165
Bell 401
Boone 880
Bourbon 225
Boyd 597
Boyle 326
Bracken 89
Breathitt 202
Breckinridge 225
Bullitt 625
Butler 163
Caldwell 151
Calloway 401
Campbell 903
Carlisle 78
Carroll 156
Carter 306
Casey 209
Christian 542
Clark 422
Clay 304
Clinton 125
Crittenden 122
Cumberland 94
Daviess 1017
Edmonson 134
Elliott 72
Estill 200
Fayette 2356
Fleming 178
Floyd 557
Franklin 568
Fulton 84
Gallatin 97
Garrard 163
Grant 254
Graves 469
Grayson 344
Green 150
Greenup 462
Hancock 83
Hardin 925
Harlan 453
Harrison 211
Hart 213
Henderson 496
Henry 190
Hickman 57
Hopkins 621
Jackson 162
Jefferson 8041
Jessamine 482
Johnson 310
Kenton 1499
Knott 200
Knox 428
Larue 169
Laurel 610
Lawrence 214
Lee 100
Leslie 159
Letcher 322
Lewis 184
Lincoln 278
Livingston 140
Logan 285
Lyon 119
McCracken 802
McCreary 191
McLean 125
Madison 790
Magoffin 147
Marion 221
Marshall 424
Martin 153
Mason 208
Meade 249
Menifee 87
Mercer 264
Metcalfe 135
Monroe 172
Montgomery 316
Morgan 141
Muhlenberg 370
Nelson 438
Nicholas 101
Ohio 298
Oldham 401
Owen 127
Owsley 79
Pendleton 150
Perry 413
Pike 807
Powell 153
Pulaski 800
Robertson 33
Rockcastle 203
Rowan 259
Russell 266
Scott 369
Shelby 369
Simpson 185
Spencer 155
Taylor 310
Todd 157
Trigg 163
Trimble 123
Union 175
Warren 1013
Washington 139
Wayne 234
Webster 173
Whitley 476
Wolfe 127
Woodford 237

Historical Deaths for Counties in Kentucky

Use the links below to find the historical number of deaths for each county in Kentucky.