RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Highest renter share, Kentucky counties · 2000

Kentucky counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Christian County, KYKY70,11544.7%−1.6 pts

02Fayette County, KYKY329,75144.7%−2.3 pts

03Madison County, KYKY101,69640.3%+2.3 pts

04Warren County, KYKY149,37536.0%+1.0 pts

05Fulton County, KYKY6,21835.7%+2.2 pts

06Franklin County, KYKY52,64935.2%−0.8 pts

07Jefferson County, KYKY795,22235.1%−0.4 pts

08Bourbon County, KYKY20,24334.5%−2.9 pts

09Kenton County, KYKY175,77933.6%−0.6 pts

10Carroll County, KYKY11,14133.3%−1.1 pts

11Hardin County, KYKY113,48233.1%−3.4 pts

12Jessamine County, KYKY57,14732.9%+1.2 pts

13Henderson County, KYKY44,25532.7%−0.4 pts

14Mason County, KYKY16,93632.6%−2.5 pts

15Bell County, KYKY22,82932.4%−1.8 pts

16Calloway County, KYKY39,42131.6%+4.0 pts

17Clark County, KYKY37,88831.3%−0.4 pts

18McCracken County, KYKY67,55331.3%−0.5 pts

19Campbell County, KYKY95,44131.0%−0.7 pts

20Boyle County, KYKY31,63230.7%−0.8 pts

21Scott County, KYKY62,26230.2%−3.6 pts

22Rowan County, KYKY24,47630.2%−3.1 pts

23Daviess County, KYKY104,89829.7%−1.4 pts

24Harrison County, KYKY19,62729.5%−2.8 pts

25Montgomery County, KYKY28,82228.6%−1.2 pts

26Knox County, KYKY29,53228.6%−2.7 pts

27Simpson County, KYKY20,78828.2%−1.3 pts

28Taylor County, KYKY26,76327.7%+0.0 pts

29Barren County, KYKY45,64127.7%−1.6 pts

30Woodford County, KYKY27,88327.6%−1.2 pts

31Whitley County, KYKY37,29727.4%−1.8 pts

32Shelby County, KYKY51,24327.2%−1.6 pts

33Boyd County, KYKY47,75127.1%−0.2 pts

34Harlan County, KYKY24,72526.5%−2.7 pts

35Meade County, KYKY30,69926.2%−12.4 pts

36Wolfe County, KYKY6,29826.1%+0.4 pts

37Estill County, KYKY13,96226.0%+0.5 pts

38Powell County, KYKY12,81226.0%+2.8 pts

39Grant County, KYKY26,18125.8%+2.8 pts

40Boone County, KYKY145,31625.7%−2.3 pts

41Mercer County, KYKY23,73325.4%−1.8 pts

42Clay County, KYKY19,46525.3%−3.1 pts

43Nicholas County, KYKY7,94925.3%−2.8 pts

44Hopkins County, KYKY45,12725.3%+0.5 pts

45Logan County, KYKY28,66924.8%−1.8 pts

46Monroe County, KYKY11,19124.8%−0.3 pts

47McCreary County, KYKY17,12424.3%−0.9 pts

48Pulaski County, KYKY67,38424.0%−0.3 pts

49Floyd County, KYKY34,40123.7%−1.6 pts

50Garrard County, KYKY18,20723.6%−1.9 pts

51Wayne County, KYKY19,59723.5%−0.5 pts

52Johnson County, KYKY22,05123.5%−2.7 pts

53Breathitt County, KYKY12,55823.5%−4.8 pts

54Todd County, KYKY12,97223.4%−0.8 pts

55Lee County, KYKY7,29723.4%−1.5 pts

56Gallatin County, KYKY8,84023.2%−1.2 pts

57Bracken County, KYKY8,51123.1%−1.5 pts

58Laurel County, KYKY63,74623.0%−0.6 pts

59Clinton County, KYKY9,13922.9%−1.2 pts

60Hart County, KYKY20,11722.7%−1.7 pts

61Grayson County, KYKY27,40622.7%+2.3 pts

62Caldwell County, KYKY12,60922.6%−1.9 pts

63Perry County, KYKY26,55522.6%−2.4 pts

64Henry County, KYKY16,44722.4%−1.3 pts

65Cumberland County, KYKY5,99222.4%−2.6 pts

66Union County, KYKY12,83922.1%−1.4 pts

67Graves County, KYKY37,05022.1%+0.1 pts

68Pendleton County, KYKY14,80022.1%−2.8 pts

69Nelson County, KYKY49,03622.0%−0.1 pts

70Robertson County, KYKY2,32521.9%−5.4 pts

71Webster County, KYKY12,92921.9%−0.1 pts

72Lawrence County, KYKY15,76521.9%−3.0 pts

73Marion County, KYKY20,11521.9%−1.2 pts

74Green County, KYKY11,64421.8%+0.8 pts

75Owen County, KYKY11,60121.7%−2.7 pts

76Owsley County, KYKY3,93221.5%−3.7 pts

77Pike County, KYKY54,72121.3%−1.8 pts

78Fleming County, KYKY15,78721.1%−2.8 pts

79Lincoln County, KYKY25,35321.1%−2.6 pts

80Allen County, KYKY22,53621.0%−2.3 pts

81Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58320.7%−1.9 pts

82Martin County, KYKY10,69720.6%−0.6 pts

83Russell County, KYKY18,60820.5%+1.1 pts

84Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14820.5%−1.3 pts

85Knott County, KYKY13,32120.4%−1.2 pts

86Butler County, KYKY12,52020.4%−0.3 pts

87Anderson County, KYKY25,22520.3%+2.3 pts

88Bath County, KYKY13,17620.2%−3.3 pts

89Morgan County, KYKY14,41520.2%−3.3 pts

90Washington County, KYKY12,36820.0%−1.1 pts

91Jackson County, KYKY13,32519.9%−3.0 pts

92Adair County, KYKY19,42319.8%−0.3 pts

93Larue County, KYKY15,18419.8%−0.5 pts

94McLean County, KYKY9,06419.7%−0.2 pts

95Ohio County, KYKY23,93419.7%−1.2 pts

96Crittenden County, KYKY8,80719.5%−1.3 pts

97Trimble County, KYKY8,70119.3%+0.7 pts

98Letcher County, KYKY19,95219.1%−2.4 pts

99Casey County, KYKY16,20519.1%−0.9 pts

100Carter County, KYKY26,14919.0%−0.9 pts

101Lewis County, KYKY12,90118.8%−2.3 pts

102Menifee County, KYKY6,43018.6%+0.5 pts

103Hickman County, KYKY4,37218.6%−2.3 pts

104Trigg County, KYKY14,51218.5%−2.1 pts

105Greenup County, KYKY35,21318.4%+0.0 pts

106Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50318.3%−1.3 pts

107Lyon County, KYKY9,12318.2%−2.0 pts

108Ballard County, KYKY7,59418.1%+0.4 pts

109Magoffin County, KYKY11,11018.0%−4.0 pts

110Elliott County, KYKY7,26517.7%−3.5 pts

111Leslie County, KYKY9,62717.7%−4.7 pts

112Hancock County, KYKY9,05017.6%−1.9 pts

113Marshall County, KYKY31,65917.4%+0.3 pts

114Spencer County, KYKY20,99817.4%−8.2 pts

115Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63417.2%−2.0 pts

116Carlisle County, KYKY4,74716.2%+0.5 pts

117Bullitt County, KYKY86,45416.1%+0.4 pts

118Livingston County, KYKY8,86314.8%−0.4 pts

119Edmonson County, KYKY12,74914.4%+0.0 pts

120Oldham County, KYKY70,98613.1%−3.8 pts

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