Kentucky Deaths By County in 2018

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2018, the number of deaths for Kentucky was 48,420, and the top three counties that had the highest number of deaths were:

  1. Jefferson County: 8,086
  2. Fayette County: 2,588
  3. Kenton County: 1,545

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

  1. Robertson County: 35
  2. Carlisle County: 60
  3. Hickman County: 63

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the number of deaths for each Kentucky county in 2018. You can also find links to the historical number of deaths for each county below.

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Kentucky Deaths By County in 2018
Kentucky Deaths By County in 2018
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County Deaths
Adair 223
Allen 259
Anderson 243
Ballard 118
Barren 526
Bath 154
Bell 392
Boone 944
Bourbon 235
Boyd 672
Boyle 340
Bracken 100
Breathitt 205
Breckinridge 270
Bullitt 668
Butler 165
Caldwell 162
Calloway 397
Campbell 903
Carlisle 60
Carroll 132
Carter 344
Casey 189
Christian 644
Clark 418
Clay 261
Clinton 131
Crittenden 127
Cumberland 94
Daviess 1102
Edmonson 140
Elliott 83
Estill 219
Fayette 2588
Fleming 163
Floyd 556
Franklin 571
Fulton 98
Gallatin 114
Garrard 196
Grant 244
Graves 455
Grayson 367
Green 156
Greenup 495
Hancock 90
Hardin 908
Harlan 410
Harrison 232
Hart 225
Henderson 508
Henry 199
Hickman 63
Hopkins 607
Jackson 175
Jefferson 8086
Jessamine 497
Johnson 357
Kenton 1545
Knott 193
Knox 406
Larue 185
Laurel 714
Lawrence 238
Lee 107
Leslie 173
Letcher 333
Lewis 181
Lincoln 288
Livingston 131
Logan 323
Lyon 103
McCracken 803
McCreary 243
McLean 122
Madison 876
Magoffin 176
Marion 235
Marshall 426
Martin 146
Mason 231
Meade 271
Menifee 105
Mercer 296
Metcalfe 123
Monroe 152
Montgomery 311
Morgan 135
Muhlenberg 370
Nelson 461
Nicholas 95
Ohio 273
Oldham 444
Owen 129
Owsley 74
Pendleton 164
Perry 421
Pike 801
Powell 186
Pulaski 859
Robertson 35
Rockcastle 217
Rowan 232
Russell 252
Scott 470
Shelby 381
Simpson 204
Spencer 140
Taylor 310
Todd 148
Trigg 172
Trimble 101
Union 195
Warren 1043
Washington 130
Wayne 250
Webster 168
Whitley 496
Wolfe 99
Woodford 249

Historical Deaths for Counties in Kentucky

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