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Highest fertility rate, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by general fertility rate — births per 1,000 women ages 15-50 in the past 12 months (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20102024
Highest fertility rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBIRTHS PER 1,000 WOMEN (15-50)VS 2010
01Crittenden County, KYKY8,807159.0+895%
02Livingston County, KYKY8,863114.4+87%
03Powell County, KYKY12,81299.5+22%
04Cumberland County, KYKY5,99298.2
05Graves County, KYKY37,05091.4+68%
06Casey County, KYKY16,20586.9+102%
07Caldwell County, KYKY12,60985.9+66%
08Wayne County, KYKY19,59784.2+64%
09Pendleton County, KYKY14,80082.6+6%
10Christian County, KYKY70,11581.4−18%
11McLean County, KYKY9,06480.2−1%
12Ohio County, KYKY23,93479.2+18%
13Magoffin County, KYKY11,11077.0+51%
14Allen County, KYKY22,53676.9−9%
15Mercer County, KYKY23,73375.6+18%
16Todd County, KYKY12,97275.5−15%
17Laurel County, KYKY63,74675.0+25%
18Morgan County, KYKY14,41574.8+212%
19Daviess County, KYKY104,89874.1+46%
20Lawrence County, KYKY15,76574.0+63%
21Clinton County, KYKY9,13972.7+30%
22Owen County, KYKY11,60172.3−30%
23Spencer County, KYKY20,99871.2+8%
24Owsley County, KYKY3,93270.3+74%
25Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50370.1+45%
26Elliott County, KYKY7,26568.5+29%
27Carroll County, KYKY11,14167.6+34%
28Bell County, KYKY22,82966.8−5%
29Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14866.4+28%
30Whitley County, KYKY37,29766.1+34%
31Scott County, KYKY62,26266.0+58%
32Lewis County, KYKY12,90165.3−9%
33Trigg County, KYKY14,51265.2+76%
34Montgomery County, KYKY28,82265.0+35%
35Pulaski County, KYKY67,38462.4+20%
36Green County, KYKY11,64462.2+32%
37Bracken County, KYKY8,51161.9−15%
38Perry County, KYKY26,55561.8+40%
39Martin County, KYKY10,69760.7+88%
40Marion County, KYKY20,11559.8−21%
41Knox County, KYKY29,53258.8+7%
42Butler County, KYKY12,52058.8−37%
43Johnson County, KYKY22,05158.8−7%
44Grayson County, KYKY27,40658.7+7%
45Letcher County, KYKY19,95258.4+28%
46Franklin County, KYKY52,64958.2+31%
47Menifee County, KYKY6,43058.1+93%
48Lee County, KYKY7,29757.9−9%
49Grant County, KYKY26,18157.9−36%
50Boyle County, KYKY31,63257.8−5%
51Kenton County, KYKY175,77957.6−7%
52Taylor County, KYKY26,76357.5−8%
53Meade County, KYKY30,69957.3+34%
54Boyd County, KYKY47,75157.2+17%
55Russell County, KYKY18,60857.1−1%
56Henderson County, KYKY44,25556.9−10%
57Shelby County, KYKY51,24356.6−7%
58Fayette County, KYKY329,75156.6+18%
59Carter County, KYKY26,14956.3+15%
60Lincoln County, KYKY25,35355.5+12%
61Campbell County, KYKY95,44155.4−11%
62Bath County, KYKY13,17653.6−29%
63Gallatin County, KYKY8,84053.1+2%
64Rowan County, KYKY24,47652.2−26%
65Floyd County, KYKY34,40152.2+29%
66Barren County, KYKY45,64151.9−28%
67Union County, KYKY12,83951.9−13%
68Boone County, KYKY145,31651.6−7%
69Jefferson County, KYKY795,22251.0−14%
70Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63450.9−13%
71Hopkins County, KYKY45,12750.5+19%
72Henry County, KYKY16,44750.4−10%
73Anderson County, KYKY25,22550.3+4%
74Clay County, KYKY19,46550.1+19%
75Marshall County, KYKY31,65949.7+10%
76Nelson County, KYKY49,03649.2−29%
77Calloway County, KYKY39,42148.9+24%
78Logan County, KYKY28,66948.6−20%
79Bullitt County, KYKY86,45448.6−5%
80Mason County, KYKY16,93648.0−10%
81Hardin County, KYKY113,48247.9−21%
82Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58347.8−34%
83Oldham County, KYKY70,98647.7+2%
84Madison County, KYKY101,69646.3−10%
85Warren County, KYKY149,37545.2−24%
86Fulton County, KYKY6,21844.8−23%
87Hancock County, KYKY9,05044.7−30%
88Breathitt County, KYKY12,55843.3+5%
89Hart County, KYKY20,11743.1−43%
90Larue County, KYKY15,18440.5−28%
91Fleming County, KYKY15,78740.3−7%
92Washington County, KYKY12,36840.0−52%
93Greenup County, KYKY35,21339.7−4%
94Edmonson County, KYKY12,74939.3−30%
95Lyon County, KYKY9,12339.1−15%
96Garrard County, KYKY18,20739.1+2%
97Wolfe County, KYKY6,29838.9+108%
98Harrison County, KYKY19,62738.5−11%
99Pike County, KYKY54,72138.0−25%
100Bourbon County, KYKY20,24337.6−36%
101Jessamine County, KYKY57,14736.2−27%
102Hickman County, KYKY4,37236.1−7%
103Harlan County, KYKY24,72535.9−45%
104McCreary County, KYKY17,12435.2−41%
105Knott County, KYKY13,32135.0−34%
106Leslie County, KYKY9,62734.5+14%
107Carlisle County, KYKY4,74732.9−36%
108Monroe County, KYKY11,19132.3−34%
109Adair County, KYKY19,42331.7−51%
110Woodford County, KYKY27,88331.5−35%
111Webster County, KYKY12,92930.3−52%
112Jackson County, KYKY13,32530.0−39%
113Nicholas County, KYKY7,94929.6−73%
114Robertson County, KYKY2,32529.5−83%
115Clark County, KYKY37,88827.1−63%
116McCracken County, KYKY67,55327.0−60%
117Simpson County, KYKY20,78826.3−43%
118Estill County, KYKY13,96225.4−47%
119Ballard County, KYKY7,59414.0−81%
120Trimble County, KYKY8,7014.6−94%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES