Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
Updated on July 29, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Number of Deaths for Kentucky was 54.39K. Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of deaths (8.37K), followed by Fayette County (2.59K), and Kenton County (1.49K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Kentucky Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2023 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Number of Deaths in 2023
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| Rank | County | Number of Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 8371 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 2594 |
| 3 | Kenton County | 1486 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 1208 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1207 |
| 6 | Daviess County | 1161 |
| 7 | Boone County | 1075 |
| 8 | Madison County | 942 |
| 9 | Pike County | 937 |
| 10 | McCracken County | 933 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 917 |
| 12 | Campbell County | 857 |
| 13 | Bullitt County | 810 |
| 14 | Laurel County | 803 |
| 15 | Christian County | 771 |
| 16 | Boyd County | 739 |
| 17 | Franklin County | 697 |
| 18 | Floyd County | 655 |
| 19 | Hopkins County | 651 |
| 20 | Barren County | 594 |
| 21 | Henderson County | 584 |
| 22 | Whitley County | 583 |
| 23 | Jessamine County | 542 |
| 23 | Nelson County | 542 |
| 24 | Greenup County | 529 |
| 25 | Perry County | 511 |
| 26 | Harlan County | 510 |
| 27 | Graves County | 507 |
| 28 | Knox County | 497 |
| 29 | Clark County | 492 |
| 29 | Shelby County | 492 |
| 30 | Scott County | 491 |
| 31 | Calloway County | 477 |
| 32 | Oldham County | 473 |
| 33 | Bell County | 459 |
| 34 | Marshall County | 450 |
| 35 | Muhlenberg County | 448 |
| 36 | Carter County | 441 |
| 37 | Grayson County | 409 |
| 37 | Letcher County | 409 |
| 38 | Taylor County | 402 |
| 39 | Boyle County | 385 |
| 40 | Lincoln County | 382 |
| 41 | Johnson County | 378 |
| 42 | Montgomery County | 373 |
| 43 | Logan County | 370 |
| 44 | Ohio County | 346 |
| 45 | Clay County | 344 |
| 46 | Mercer County | 333 |
| 47 | Breckinridge County | 318 |
| 48 | Meade County | 307 |
| 49 | Grant County | 305 |
| 50 | Woodford County | 297 |
| 51 | Rowan County | 291 |
| 52 | Wayne County | 287 |
| 53 | Bourbon County | 286 |
| 53 | Harrison County | 286 |
| 54 | Rockcastle County | 282 |
| 55 | McCreary County | 279 |
| 56 | Allen County | 277 |
| 57 | Russell County | 274 |
| 58 | Anderson County | 270 |
| 59 | Lawrence County | 266 |
| 60 | Adair County | 265 |
| 61 | Hart County | 257 |
| 62 | Simpson County | 256 |
| 63 | Knott County | 254 |
| 64 | Mason County | 251 |
| 65 | Marion County | 244 |
| 66 | Estill County | 237 |
| 67 | Casey County | 236 |
| 68 | Breathitt County | 235 |
| 69 | Garrard County | 234 |
| 70 | Trigg County | 221 |
| 71 | Henry County | 219 |
| 72 | Powell County | 214 |
| 73 | Bath County | 213 |
| 74 | Lewis County | 211 |
| 74 | Magoffin County | 211 |
| 75 | Fleming County | 208 |
| 76 | Larue County | 203 |
| 76 | Union County | 203 |
| 77 | Leslie County | 199 |
| 78 | Jackson County | 193 |
| 79 | Webster County | 190 |
| 80 | Spencer County | 186 |
| 81 | Pendleton County | 183 |
| 82 | Caldwell County | 182 |
| 82 | Monroe County | 182 |
| 83 | Edmonson County | 180 |
| 84 | Morgan County | 176 |
| 85 | Martin County | 167 |
| 85 | Todd County | 167 |
| 86 | Butler County | 166 |
| 87 | Green County | 164 |
| 88 | Livingston County | 163 |
| 89 | Washington County | 162 |
| 90 | Metcalfe County | 156 |
| 91 | Clinton County | 155 |
| 92 | Owen County | 151 |
| 93 | Carroll County | 150 |
| 94 | Wolfe County | 148 |
| 95 | Crittenden County | 146 |
| 96 | Lyon County | 137 |
| 96 | McLean County | 137 |
| 97 | Lee County | 133 |
| 98 | Trimble County | 132 |
| 99 | Ballard County | 128 |
| 100 | Fulton County | 121 |
| 101 | Nicholas County | 117 |
| 102 | Bracken County | 115 |
| 103 | Gallatin County | 113 |
| 104 | Hancock County | 111 |
| 105 | Cumberland County | 110 |
| 106 | Menifee County | 107 |
| 107 | Elliott County | 97 |
| 108 | Carlisle County | 96 |
| 109 | Owsley County | 85 |
| 110 | Hickman County | 78 |
| 111 | Robertson County | 38 |