RANKING · 2024 ACS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Longest commutes, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by mean travel time to work (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 26.6. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lyon County, KY, up 62 places to #40.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01▲1Lee County, KYKY7,29743.4+60%

02▲1Owen County, KYKY11,60141.9+72%

03▲3Elliott County, KYKY7,26541.0+25%

04▼3Lewis County, KYKY12,90138.6+56%

05▲5Jackson County, KYKY13,32537.7+45%

06▲2Leslie County, KYKY9,62736.8+52%

07▲2Pendleton County, KYKY14,80036.4+27%

08▼3Nicholas County, KYKY7,94935.6+30%

09▲10Estill County, KYKY13,96235.3+23%

10▲1Bracken County, KYKY8,51134.5+16%

11▲1Garrard County, KYKY18,20733.1+41%

12▲21Fleming County, KYKY15,78733.1+76%

13▲4Meade County, KYKY30,69933.0+31%

14▲1Edmonson County, KYKY12,74932.9+34%

15▲5Spencer County, KYKY20,99832.7+45%

16▼2Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50332.7+29%

17▲5McCreary County, KYKY17,12432.3+63%

18▼5Martin County, KYKY10,69732.3+53%

19▲26Wolfe County, KYKY6,29832.1+13%

20▼2Owsley County, KYKY3,93231.5+48%

21▲32McLean County, KYKY9,06431.4+45%

22▲6Lincoln County, KYKY25,35331.1+57%

23▼7Magoffin County, KYKY11,11030.8+14%

24▲10Henry County, KYKY16,44730.5+43%

25▲22Anderson County, KYKY25,22530.4+67%

26▼3Carter County, KYKY26,14930.4+38%

27▲12Lawrence County, KYKY15,76530.1+15%

28▼2Bath County, KYKY13,17630.0+41%

29▼22Menifee County, KYKY6,43029.8+10%

30▲12Gallatin County, KYKY8,84029.5+30%

31▼27Robertson County, KYKY2,32529.40%

32▲41Livingston County, KYKY8,86329.2+64%

33▼6Casey County, KYKY16,20529.2+40%

34▼10Clay County, KYKY19,46529.1+29%

35▲13Webster County, KYKY12,92928.7+56%

36▼5Hart County, KYKY20,11728.7+53%

37▲1Bullitt County, KYKY86,45428.7+73%

38▼1Monroe County, KYKY11,19128.4+72%

39▲13Letcher County, KYKY19,95228.3+45%

40▲62Lyon County, KYKY9,12328.3+78%

41▼16Breathitt County, KYKY12,55828.2+20%

42▲7Larue County, KYKY15,18428.2+40%

43▲3Harrison County, KYKY19,62728.2+43%

44▲12Logan County, KYKY28,66928.1+75%

45▲17Ohio County, KYKY23,93428.1+37%

46▼2Grayson County, KYKY27,40627.9+37%

47▲23Todd County, KYKY12,97227.8+71%

48▼19Morgan County, KYKY14,41527.3+17%

49▲5Allen County, KYKY22,53627.3+47%

50▲9Trimble County, KYKY8,70127.2+24%

51▼1Shelby County, KYKY51,24327.2+59%

52▼9Butler County, KYKY12,52027.2+33%

53▼13Mercer County, KYKY23,73327.2+48%

54▼24Green County, KYKY11,64427.2+29%

55▲20Floyd County, KYKY34,40127.1+54%

56▼21Knott County, KYKY13,32127.1+30%

57▲9Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63427.0+52%

58▼26Grant County, KYKY26,18126.9+14%

59▲6Mason County, KYKY16,93626.8+78%

60▲3Nelson County, KYKY49,03626.6+30%

61▼40Powell County, KYKY12,81226.6+10%

62▲33Ballard County, KYKY7,59426.5+65%

63▼3Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14826.4+22%

64▼23Oldham County, KYKY70,98626.2+57%

65▼1Carlisle County, KYKY4,74726.1+33%

66▲25Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58325.9+47%

67▲4Montgomery County, KYKY28,82225.7+33%

68▲10Bourbon County, KYKY20,24325.4+41%

69▼1Pike County, KYKY54,72125.3+31%

70▲7Madison County, KYKY101,69625.2+52%

71▲1Hancock County, KYKY9,05025.0+61%

72▲2Boone County, KYKY145,31625.0+57%

73▲10Perry County, KYKY26,55524.8+62%

74▼13Wayne County, KYKY19,59724.8+71%

75▼6Crittenden County, KYKY8,80724.7+15%

76▲10Rowan County, KYKY24,47624.7+44%

77▲23Whitley County, KYKY37,29724.5+49%

78▲4Knox County, KYKY29,53224.4+41%

79▼22Caldwell County, KYKY12,60924.4+46%

80▼13Trigg County, KYKY14,51224.3+30%

81▼26Clark County, KYKY37,88824.2+36%

82▼3Greenup County, KYKY35,21324.1+50%

83▲25Woodford County, KYKY27,88324.0+74%

84Jessamine County, KYKY57,14723.8+50%

85▼34Adair County, KYKY19,42323.8+33%

86▼1Harlan County, KYKY24,72523.8+24%

87▲5Marshall County, KYKY31,65923.7+62%

88▼12Campbell County, KYKY95,44123.5+56%

89▼53Johnson County, KYKY22,05123.5+28%

90▲8Barren County, KYKY45,64123.4+78%

91▲13Carroll County, KYKY11,14123.3+61%

92▼3Pulaski County, KYKY67,38423.3+56%

93▲1Henderson County, KYKY44,25522.8+80%

94▼6Bell County, KYKY22,82922.7+24%

95▲16Taylor County, KYKY26,76322.7+40%

96▲3Laurel County, KYKY63,74622.6+51%

97▼39Washington County, KYKY12,36822.4+14%

98▼5Hardin County, KYKY113,48222.4+38%

99▲15Marion County, KYKY20,11522.4+22%

100▼19Kenton County, KYKY175,77922.3+56%

101▼11Jefferson County, KYKY795,22222.2+70%

102▼5Scott County, KYKY62,26222.2+55%

103▼23Union County, KYKY12,83922.1+29%

104▼17Boyd County, KYKY47,75122.1+70%

105▼4Boyle County, KYKY31,63221.3+54%

106▼10Hopkins County, KYKY45,12721.3+37%

107▲9Hickman County, KYKY4,37221.2+22%

108▲1Simpson County, KYKY20,78821.0+45%

109▲6Fulton County, KYKY6,21820.9+60%

110▼5Fayette County, KYKY329,75120.9+77%

111▼8Graves County, KYKY37,05020.7+35%

112▲5Clinton County, KYKY9,13920.4+49%

113▼6Warren County, KYKY149,37520.3+58%

114▲4Christian County, KYKY70,11520.1+66%

115▼3Franklin County, KYKY52,64920.0+64%

116▼6Russell County, KYKY18,60819.8+26%

117▼4Daviess County, KYKY104,89819.3+47%

118▼12Cumberland County, KYKY5,99219.2+13%

119McCracken County, KYKY67,55317.6+54%

120Calloway County, KYKY39,42117.3+32%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES