Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022

Updated on July 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Number of Deaths for Kentucky was 61.41K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of deaths (10.04K), followed by Fayette County (3.01K), and Kenton County (1.73K).

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 2022
Jefferson
10.04K
Fayette
3.01K
Kenton
1.73K
Hardin
1.43K
Warren
1.37K
Daviess
1.35K
Boone
1.23K
Pike
1.11K
Madison
1.09K
Pulaski
1.07K
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2022
Rank
County
Number of Deaths
1 Jefferson County 10,041
2 Fayette County 3,013
3 Kenton County 1,733
4 Hardin County 1,427
5 Warren County 1,371
6 Daviess County 1,348
7 Boone County 1,225
8 Pike County 1,109
9 Madison County 1,089
10 Pulaski County 1,070
11 McCracken County 1,056
12 Campbell County 976
13 Laurel County 919
14 Bullitt County 908
15 Christian County 844
16 Boyd County 834
17 Franklin County 785
18 Hopkins County 751
19 Floyd County 732
20 Barren County 668
21 Whitley County 653
22 Henderson County 652
23 Jessamine County 615
24 Nelson County 605
25 Greenup County 594
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