Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Number of Deaths for Kentucky was 61.28K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of deaths (9.65K), followed by Fayette County (2.93K), and Kenton County (1.79K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2022 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 9649 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 2934 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 1787 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 1416 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1361 |
| 6 | Daviess County | 1278 |
| 7 | Boone County | 1237 |
| 8 | Pike County | 1111 |
| 9 | McCracken County | 1080 |
| 10 | Madison County | 1071 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 1059 |
| 12 | Campbell County | 953 |
| 13 | Bullitt County | 904 |
| 14 | Laurel County | 899 |
| 15 | Boyd County | 834 |
| 16 | Christian County | 818 |
| 17 | Franklin County | 790 |
| 18 | Hopkins County | 767 |
| 19 | Floyd County | 723 |
| 20 | Barren County | 693 |
| 21 | Whitley County | 675 |
| 22 | Henderson County | 655 |
| 23 | Jessamine County | 598 |
| 24 | Greenup County | 597 |
| 25 | Bell County | 588 |
| 26 | Knox County | 586 |
| 27 | Graves County | 576 |
| 28 | Nelson County | 574 |
| 29 | Perry County | 564 |
| 30 | Harlan County | 562 |
| 30 | Shelby County | 562 |
| 31 | Scott County | 558 |
| 32 | Calloway County | 530 |
| 33 | Clark County | 526 |
| 34 | Oldham County | 524 |
| 35 | Carter County | 507 |
| 36 | Marshall County | 494 |
| 37 | Muhlenberg County | 490 |
| 38 | Grayson County | 476 |
| 39 | Letcher County | 464 |
| 40 | Taylor County | 448 |
| 41 | Lincoln County | 442 |
| 42 | Boyle County | 434 |
| 43 | Johnson County | 420 |
| 44 | Montgomery County | 415 |
| 45 | Ohio County | 386 |
| 46 | Clay County | 382 |
| 47 | Logan County | 375 |
| 48 | Breckinridge County | 359 |
| 49 | Grant County | 343 |
| 50 | Mercer County | 323 |
| 51 | Rowan County | 322 |
| 52 | Woodford County | 319 |
| 53 | Harrison County | 315 |
| 54 | Allen County | 312 |
| 54 | Bourbon County | 312 |
| 55 | Wayne County | 311 |
| 56 | Rockcastle County | 310 |
| 57 | Meade County | 308 |
| 58 | Russell County | 306 |
| 59 | Anderson County | 295 |
| 60 | Lawrence County | 294 |
| 61 | Mason County | 292 |
| 62 | McCreary County | 290 |
| 63 | Estill County | 288 |
| 64 | Adair County | 284 |
| 65 | Knott County | 276 |
| 66 | Trigg County | 274 |
| 67 | Hart County | 273 |
| 67 | Simpson County | 273 |
| 68 | Breathitt County | 271 |
| 68 | Marion County | 271 |
| 69 | Casey County | 261 |
| 70 | Henry County | 259 |
| 71 | Garrard County | 251 |
| 72 | Lewis County | 239 |
| 73 | Magoffin County | 232 |
| 74 | Bath County | 230 |
| 75 | Fleming County | 229 |
| 76 | Jackson County | 226 |
| 77 | Powell County | 225 |
| 78 | Larue County | 222 |
| 79 | Union County | 219 |
| 79 | Webster County | 219 |
| 80 | Caldwell County | 217 |
| 81 | Leslie County | 216 |
| 82 | Pendleton County | 205 |
| 83 | Monroe County | 204 |
| 83 | Spencer County | 204 |
| 84 | Livingston County | 193 |
| 84 | Metcalfe County | 193 |
| 85 | Green County | 188 |
| 86 | Butler County | 185 |
| 86 | Edmonson County | 185 |
| 87 | Morgan County | 180 |
| 88 | Martin County | 178 |
| 89 | Carroll County | 176 |
| 90 | Clinton County | 165 |
| 90 | Wolfe County | 165 |
| 91 | Todd County | 162 |
| 91 | Washington County | 162 |
| 92 | Owen County | 161 |
| 93 | Crittenden County | 157 |
| 94 | Trimble County | 152 |
| 95 | Lee County | 149 |
| 96 | Lyon County | 145 |
| 97 | Ballard County | 144 |
| 98 | Bracken County | 138 |
| 99 | McLean County | 136 |
| 99 | Nicholas County | 136 |
| 100 | Cumberland County | 121 |
| 101 | Gallatin County | 114 |
| 102 | Fulton County | 112 |
| 102 | Menifee County | 112 |
| 103 | Hancock County | 110 |
| 104 | Carlisle County | 96 |
| 105 | Owsley County | 93 |
| 106 | Elliott County | 92 |
| 107 | Hickman County | 89 |
| 108 | Robertson County | 38 |