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Highest homeownership rate, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2020 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Spencer County, KYKY20,99885.7%+3.1 pts

02Oldham County, KYKY70,98684.8%−2.2 pts

03Livingston County, KYKY8,86381.2%−4.0 pts

04Leslie County, KYKY9,62780.7%−1.6 pts

05Bullitt County, KYKY86,45480.6%−3.3 pts

06Lyon County, KYKY9,12379.7%−2.1 pts

07Trigg County, KYKY14,51279.6%−1.9 pts

08Marshall County, KYKY31,65979.3%−3.3 pts

09Edmonson County, KYKY12,74978.9%−6.7 pts

10Carlisle County, KYKY4,74778.8%−5.0 pts

11Ballard County, KYKY7,59478.0%−3.9 pts

12McLean County, KYKY9,06477.9%−2.4 pts

13Magoffin County, KYKY11,11077.7%−4.2 pts

14Robertson County, KYKY2,32577.6%−0.5 pts

15Morgan County, KYKY14,41577.5%−2.4 pts

16Menifee County, KYKY6,43077.5%−3.9 pts

17Hancock County, KYKY9,05077.4%−5.0 pts

18Trimble County, KYKY8,70177.3%−3.4 pts

19Washington County, KYKY12,36877.3%−2.7 pts

20Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50377.3%−4.4 pts

21Lewis County, KYKY12,90176.9%−4.2 pts

22Garrard County, KYKY18,20776.8%+0.4 pts

23Greenup County, KYKY35,21376.6%−5.0 pts

24Hickman County, KYKY4,37276.6%−4.9 pts

25Knott County, KYKY13,32176.6%−3.0 pts

26Martin County, KYKY10,69776.4%−3.0 pts

27Jackson County, KYKY13,32576.3%−3.8 pts

28Elliott County, KYKY7,26576.3%−6.0 pts

29Owen County, KYKY11,60176.2%−2.1 pts

30Casey County, KYKY16,20576.2%−4.8 pts

31Nelson County, KYKY49,03675.9%−2.1 pts

32Carter County, KYKY26,14975.7%−5.3 pts

33Fleming County, KYKY15,78775.7%−3.3 pts

34Letcher County, KYKY19,95275.2%−5.7 pts

35Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63475.2%−7.6 pts

36Anderson County, KYKY25,22575.2%−4.6 pts

37Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58375.1%−4.2 pts

38Bracken County, KYKY8,51175.0%−1.9 pts

39Crittenden County, KYKY8,80774.9%−5.6 pts

40Lincoln County, KYKY25,35374.9%−4.0 pts

41Breathitt County, KYKY12,55874.8%−1.7 pts

42Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14874.8%−4.7 pts

43Pendleton County, KYKY14,80074.7%−3.2 pts

44Webster County, KYKY12,92974.7%−3.4 pts

45Green County, KYKY11,64474.4%−3.7 pts

46Caldwell County, KYKY12,60974.3%−3.1 pts

47Cumberland County, KYKY5,99274.3%−3.3 pts

48Ohio County, KYKY23,93474.1%−6.2 pts

49Lawrence County, KYKY15,76573.8%−4.3 pts

50Henry County, KYKY16,44773.6%−3.9 pts

51Hart County, KYKY20,11773.6%−3.7 pts

52Larue County, KYKY15,18473.5%−6.7 pts

53Allen County, KYKY22,53673.2%−5.8 pts

54Boone County, KYKY145,31673.0%−1.3 pts

55Grayson County, KYKY27,40672.8%−4.5 pts

56Meade County, KYKY30,69972.8%−1.0 pts

57Bath County, KYKY13,17672.6%−7.2 pts

58Wolfe County, KYKY6,29872.5%−1.4 pts

59Adair County, KYKY19,42372.5%−7.7 pts

60Mercer County, KYKY23,73372.5%−2.1 pts

61Lee County, KYKY7,29772.4%−4.2 pts

62Union County, KYKY12,83972.1%−5.8 pts

63Gallatin County, KYKY8,84072.0%−4.8 pts

64Pike County, KYKY54,72172.0%−6.7 pts

65Graves County, KYKY37,05071.9%−6.0 pts

66McCreary County, KYKY17,12471.8%−3.8 pts

67Russell County, KYKY18,60871.8%−7.7 pts

68Butler County, KYKY12,52071.8%−7.8 pts

69Shelby County, KYKY51,24371.6%−1.1 pts

70Nicholas County, KYKY7,94971.6%−3.2 pts

71Marion County, KYKY20,11571.5%−6.6 pts

72Owsley County, KYKY3,93271.4%−7.1 pts

73Johnson County, KYKY22,05171.3%−5.2 pts

74Woodford County, KYKY27,88371.0%−1.4 pts

75Clay County, KYKY19,46570.9%−3.8 pts

76Perry County, KYKY26,55570.8%−6.6 pts

77Monroe County, KYKY11,19170.8%−4.4 pts

78Estill County, KYKY13,96270.8%−3.2 pts

79Floyd County, KYKY34,40170.7%−5.5 pts

80Grant County, KYKY26,18170.6%−3.6 pts

81Wayne County, KYKY19,59770.6%−5.9 pts

82Clinton County, KYKY9,13970.3%−6.8 pts

83Todd County, KYKY12,97270.0%−6.5 pts

84Hopkins County, KYKY45,12770.0%−4.8 pts

85Scott County, KYKY62,26269.6%−0.1 pts

86Logan County, KYKY28,66969.6%−5.5 pts

87Laurel County, KYKY63,74669.5%−7.5 pts

88Pulaski County, KYKY67,38469.4%−6.6 pts

89Harrison County, KYKY19,62768.5%−2.0 pts

90Powell County, KYKY12,81268.2%−5.8 pts

91Campbell County, KYKY95,44167.5%−1.4 pts

92Harlan County, KYKY24,72567.4%−6.0 pts

93Whitley County, KYKY37,29767.2%−5.5 pts

94Daviess County, KYKY104,89867.0%−3.3 pts

95Boyd County, KYKY47,75167.0%−6.0 pts

96Kenton County, KYKY175,77966.2%−0.2 pts

97Jessamine County, KYKY57,14766.2%−1.0 pts

98Montgomery County, KYKY28,82265.8%−5.6 pts

99Clark County, KYKY37,88865.6%−3.1 pts

100Mason County, KYKY16,93665.4%−2.0 pts

101Barren County, KYKY45,64165.3%−7.0 pts

102Knox County, KYKY29,53264.8%−6.6 pts

103Boyle County, KYKY31,63264.7%−4.6 pts

104Simpson County, KYKY20,78864.5%−7.3 pts

105Calloway County, KYKY39,42164.2%−4.2 pts

106Taylor County, KYKY26,76364.1%−8.2 pts

107McCracken County, KYKY67,55363.6%−5.1 pts

108Henderson County, KYKY44,25563.0%−4.3 pts

109Franklin County, KYKY52,64962.5%−2.3 pts

110Bell County, KYKY22,82962.4%−5.2 pts

111Hardin County, KYKY113,48262.4%−4.6 pts

112Rowan County, KYKY24,47662.3%−7.4 pts

113Bourbon County, KYKY20,24361.7%−3.8 pts

114Carroll County, KYKY11,14161.2%−5.5 pts

115Jefferson County, KYKY795,22260.4%−4.5 pts

116Madison County, KYKY101,69659.5%−0.3 pts

117Fulton County, KYKY6,21859.4%−4.9 pts

118Warren County, KYKY149,37555.5%−8.4 pts

119Fayette County, KYKY329,75152.6%−2.7 pts

120Christian County, KYKY70,11549.9%−5.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS