Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Births in 2012

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Number of Births for Kentucky was 55.28K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of births (9.93K), followed by Fayette County (3.98K), and Kenton County (2.29K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Births in 2012
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Births in 2012
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Rank County Number of Births
1 Jefferson County 9933
2 Fayette County 3981
3 Kenton County 2290
4 Boone County 1747
5 Hardin County 1488
6 Warren County 1477
7 Christian County 1438
8 Daviess County 1347
9 Campbell County 1196
10 Madison County 1005
11 McCracken County 775
12 Pulaski County 770
13 Bullitt County 753
14 Pike County 749
15 Laurel County 743
16 Jessamine County 688
17 Scott County 645
18 Nelson County 608
19 Shelby County 605
20 Boyd County 580
21 Hopkins County 553
22 Henderson County 539
23 Floyd County 536
24 Franklin County 534
25 Whitley County 528
26 Barren County 527
27 Graves County 492
27 Oldham County 492
28 Clark County 436
29 Knox County 417
30 Perry County 409
31 Harlan County 402
32 Calloway County 391
33 Grant County 383
34 Montgomery County 380
35 Bell County 378
36 Greenup County 377
37 Grayson County 340
38 Muhlenberg County 337
39 Carter County 332
40 Johnson County 330
41 Logan County 320
42 Taylor County 309
43 Clay County 298
44 Ohio County 296
45 Lincoln County 295
46 Marshall County 294
47 Boyle County 287
47 Mercer County 287
48 Letcher County 283
49 Rowan County 269
50 Meade County 265
51 Anderson County 262
52 Woodford County 257
53 Hart County 255
54 McCreary County 245
55 Bourbon County 240
56 Wayne County 237
57 Allen County 234
58 Simpson County 231
59 Breckinridge County 229
59 Russell County 229
60 Marion County 226
61 Lawrence County 215
62 Rockcastle County 207
63 Casey County 203
64 Harrison County 202
65 Mason County 196
65 Todd County 196
66 Garrard County 193
67 Spencer County 191
68 Fleming County 185
69 Adair County 179
70 Henry County 167
70 Powell County 167
71 Breathitt County 163
71 Carroll County 163
72 Lewis County 162
72 Magoffin County 162
73 Knott County 161
74 Union County 159
75 Caldwell County 154
75 Jackson County 154
76 Trigg County 153
77 Estill County 152
78 Leslie County 151
79 Pendleton County 150
80 Martin County 148
81 Larue County 146
82 Bath County 145
83 Butler County 144
84 Morgan County 142
85 Washington County 139
86 Metcalfe County 135
87 Webster County 133
88 Monroe County 127
88 Owen County 127
89 Clinton County 118
90 McLean County 117
91 Hancock County 115
92 Gallatin County 110
93 Crittenden County 108
94 Green County 107
95 Trimble County 106
96 Bracken County 104
97 Edmonson County 98
97 Livingston County 98
98 Nicholas County 87
99 Wolfe County 84
100 Ballard County 80
101 Cumberland County 78
102 Fulton County 75
102 Menifee County 75
103 Carlisle County 73
104 Lee County 68
105 Lyon County 62
106 Elliott County 55
107 Owsley County 48
108 Hickman County 45
109 Robertson County 21