Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Number of Deaths for Kentucky was 48.42K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of deaths (8.09K), followed by Fayette County (2.59K), and Kenton County (1.55K).

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 Deaths in 2018
Jefferson
8.09K
Fayette
2.59K
Kenton
1.55K
Daviess
1.10K
Warren
1.04K
Boone
944
Hardin
908
Campbell
903
Madison
876
Pulaski
859
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2018
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Jefferson County 8,086
2 Fayette County 2,588
3 Kenton County 1,545
4 Daviess County 1,102
5 Warren County 1,043
6 Boone County 944
7 Hardin County 908
8 Campbell County 903
9 Madison County 876
10 Pulaski County 859
11 McCracken County 803
12 Pike County 801
13 Laurel County 714
14 Boyd County 672
15 Bullitt County 668
16 Christian County 644
17 Hopkins County 607
18 Franklin County 571
19 Floyd County 556
20 Barren County 526
21 Henderson County 508
22 Jessamine County 497
23 Whitley County 496
24 Greenup County 495
25 Scott County 470
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