Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2020
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Net Domestic Migration for Kentucky was -308. Among all Kentucky counties, Scott County had the highest net domestic migration (1.12K), followed by Boone County (1.05K), and Madison County (979).
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), 2020 Census.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Net Domestic Migration in 2020
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| Rank | County | Net Dom. Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott County | 1121 |
| 2 | Boone County | 1050 |
| 3 | Madison County | 979 |
| 4 | Warren County | 850 |
| 5 | Laurel County | 424 |
| 6 | Boyle County | 410 |
| 7 | Pulaski County | 376 |
| 8 | Shelby County | 374 |
| 9 | Bullitt County | 333 |
| 10 | Calloway County | 286 |
| 11 | Spencer County | 271 |
| 12 | Logan County | 249 |
| 13 | Marshall County | 233 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 230 |
| 15 | Daviess County | 187 |
| 16 | Clark County | 182 |
| 17 | Bourbon County | 177 |
| 18 | Grant County | 169 |
| 19 | McCracken County | 151 |
| 19 | Owen County | 151 |
| 20 | Edmonson County | 138 |
| 21 | Adair County | 134 |
| 21 | Trigg County | 134 |
| 22 | Nelson County | 128 |
| 23 | Rowan County | 126 |
| 24 | Woodford County | 119 |
| 25 | Rockcastle County | 115 |
| 26 | Barren County | 113 |
| 27 | Anderson County | 97 |
| 27 | Todd County | 97 |
| 28 | Russell County | 96 |
| 29 | Harrison County | 93 |
| 30 | Green County | 90 |
| 31 | Simpson County | 86 |
| 32 | Oldham County | 71 |
| 33 | Carroll County | 66 |
| 34 | Crittenden County | 64 |
| 35 | Hopkins County | 60 |
| 36 | Marion County | 56 |
| 37 | Grayson County | 55 |
| 38 | Breckinridge County | 52 |
| 38 | Larue County | 52 |
| 39 | Menifee County | 50 |
| 40 | Garrard County | 49 |
| 41 | Lawrence County | 45 |
| 41 | Whitley County | 45 |
| 42 | Jackson County | 39 |
| 43 | Washington County | 37 |
| 44 | Hickman County | 33 |
| 45 | Henry County | 32 |
| 46 | Metcalfe County | 25 |
| 47 | Hancock County | 24 |
| 47 | Mercer County | 24 |
| 48 | Estill County | 16 |
| 49 | Fleming County | 13 |
| 49 | Nicholas County | 13 |
| 49 | Pendleton County | 13 |
| 50 | Meade County | 6 |
| 51 | Fulton County | 5 |
| 52 | Wolfe County | 3 |
| 53 | Allen County | 1 |
| 54 | Caldwell County | -2 |
| 55 | Mason County | -3 |
| 56 | Taylor County | -4 |
| 57 | Campbell County | -8 |
| 58 | Robertson County | -10 |
| 59 | Kenton County | -12 |
| 60 | Ballard County | -14 |
| 61 | Carlisle County | -16 |
| 62 | Hardin County | -21 |
| 63 | Breathitt County | -22 |
| 64 | Wayne County | -29 |
| 65 | Montgomery County | -30 |
| 66 | Trimble County | -31 |
| 67 | Lyon County | -33 |
| 68 | Union County | -36 |
| 69 | Hart County | -39 |
| 70 | Bracken County | -43 |
| 71 | Lewis County | -44 |
| 72 | Webster County | -50 |
| 73 | Lincoln County | -52 |
| 74 | Owsley County | -54 |
| 75 | Livingston County | -55 |
| 76 | Cumberland County | -60 |
| 77 | Knox County | -63 |
| 78 | Clinton County | -67 |
| 78 | McLean County | -67 |
| 79 | Bath County | -69 |
| 80 | Powell County | -76 |
| 81 | Lee County | -77 |
| 81 | Monroe County | -77 |
| 82 | Gallatin County | -82 |
| 83 | Johnson County | -84 |
| 84 | Elliott County | -88 |
| 85 | Jessamine County | -104 |
| 86 | Casey County | -105 |
| 87 | Morgan County | -112 |
| 88 | Magoffin County | -121 |
| 89 | Carter County | -124 |
| 90 | Ohio County | -128 |
| 91 | Greenup County | -134 |
| 92 | Muhlenberg County | -143 |
| 93 | Boyd County | -144 |
| 94 | Butler County | -153 |
| 95 | Leslie County | -162 |
| 96 | Martin County | -177 |
| 97 | McCreary County | -194 |
| 98 | Perry County | -202 |
| 99 | Letcher County | -232 |
| 100 | Clay County | -242 |
| 101 | Harlan County | -252 |
| 102 | Knott County | -275 |
| 103 | Floyd County | -367 |
| 104 | Graves County | -369 |
| 105 | Bell County | -453 |
| 106 | Henderson County | -464 |
| 107 | Pike County | -571 |
| 108 | Fayette County | -920 |
| 109 | Christian County | -968 |
| 110 | Jefferson County | -2492 |