RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Most rent-burdened, Kentucky counties · 2010

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2010 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 39.1%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS –

01Powell County, KYKY12,81259.1%–

02McCreary County, KYKY17,12456.0%–

03Wolfe County, KYKY6,29854.8%–

04Rowan County, KYKY24,47653.2%–

05Menifee County, KYKY6,43051.9%–

06Gallatin County, KYKY8,84050.2%–

07Magoffin County, KYKY11,11049.7%–

08Calloway County, KYKY39,42149.0%–

09Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14848.4%–

10Garrard County, KYKY18,20748.0%–

11Clay County, KYKY19,46547.4%–

12Henry County, KYKY16,44746.8%–

13Pulaski County, KYKY67,38446.6%–

14Mason County, KYKY16,93645.8%–

15Warren County, KYKY149,37545.2%–

16Fayette County, KYKY329,75145.0%–

17Bath County, KYKY13,17644.8%–

18Boyle County, KYKY31,63244.6%–

19Simpson County, KYKY20,78844.4%–

20Jefferson County, KYKY795,22244.4%–

21Jessamine County, KYKY57,14743.8%–

22Monroe County, KYKY11,19143.7%–

23Madison County, KYKY101,69643.4%–

24Boone County, KYKY145,31642.9%–

25Campbell County, KYKY95,44142.9%–

26McCracken County, KYKY67,55342.7%–

27Taylor County, KYKY26,76342.6%–

28Logan County, KYKY28,66942.5%–

29Bell County, KYKY22,82942.4%–

30Oldham County, KYKY70,98642.4%–

31Graves County, KYKY37,05042.2%–

32Edmonson County, KYKY12,74941.9%–

33Knox County, KYKY29,53241.4%–

34Montgomery County, KYKY28,82241.3%–

35Franklin County, KYKY52,64941.3%–

36Barren County, KYKY45,64141.2%–

37Fleming County, KYKY15,78741.0%–

38Greenup County, KYKY35,21340.9%–

39Wayne County, KYKY19,59740.9%–

40Green County, KYKY11,64440.8%–

41Nicholas County, KYKY7,94940.8%–

42Grant County, KYKY26,18140.7%–

43Jackson County, KYKY13,32540.6%–

44Henderson County, KYKY44,25540.6%–

45Perry County, KYKY26,55540.6%–

46Boyd County, KYKY47,75140.5%–

47Russell County, KYKY18,60840.4%–

48Carroll County, KYKY11,14140.4%–

49Laurel County, KYKY63,74640.3%–

50Larue County, KYKY15,18440.1%–

51Nelson County, KYKY49,03640.0%–

52Adair County, KYKY19,42340.0%–

53Bourbon County, KYKY20,24339.9%–

54Kenton County, KYKY175,77939.4%–

55Christian County, KYKY70,11539.3%–

56Lincoln County, KYKY25,35339.2%–

57Clark County, KYKY37,88839.2%–

58Webster County, KYKY12,92939.1%–

59Daviess County, KYKY104,89839.1%–

60Mercer County, KYKY23,73339.1%–

61Harrison County, KYKY19,62739.1%–

62Bullitt County, KYKY86,45438.7%–

63Butler County, KYKY12,52038.4%–

64Elliott County, KYKY7,26538.1%–

65Anderson County, KYKY25,22537.8%–

66Clinton County, KYKY9,13937.8%–

67Estill County, KYKY13,96237.5%–

68Scott County, KYKY62,26237.4%–

69Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63437.3%–

70Hart County, KYKY20,11737.2%–

71Trigg County, KYKY14,51236.6%–

72Pendleton County, KYKY14,80036.6%–

73Marshall County, KYKY31,65936.3%–

74Carter County, KYKY26,14936.3%–

75Hardin County, KYKY113,48236.3%–

76Hopkins County, KYKY45,12736.1%–

77Whitley County, KYKY37,29736.1%–

78Lawrence County, KYKY15,76535.9%–

79Robertson County, KYKY2,32535.8%–

80Breathitt County, KYKY12,55835.6%–

81Cumberland County, KYKY5,99235.3%–

82Union County, KYKY12,83935.2%–

83Casey County, KYKY16,20534.9%–

84Ballard County, KYKY7,59434.5%–

85Morgan County, KYKY14,41534.4%–

86Pike County, KYKY54,72134.1%–

87Grayson County, KYKY27,40633.9%–

88Todd County, KYKY12,97233.7%–

89Shelby County, KYKY51,24333.6%–

90Lee County, KYKY7,29733.5%–

91Allen County, KYKY22,53633.1%–

92Woodford County, KYKY27,88332.4%–

93Owsley County, KYKY3,93232.4%–

94Trimble County, KYKY8,70132.2%–

95Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50332.1%–

96Ohio County, KYKY23,93432.0%–

97Marion County, KYKY20,11531.9%–

98Washington County, KYKY12,36831.9%–

99Floyd County, KYKY34,40131.9%–

100Owen County, KYKY11,60131.1%–

101Spencer County, KYKY20,99830.7%–

102Bracken County, KYKY8,51130.3%–

103Meade County, KYKY30,69929.8%–

104Johnson County, KYKY22,05129.7%–

105Harlan County, KYKY24,72529.6%–

106Hancock County, KYKY9,05029.4%–

107Lyon County, KYKY9,12329.0%–

108Martin County, KYKY10,69728.8%–

109McLean County, KYKY9,06428.7%–

110Lewis County, KYKY12,90127.5%–

111Fulton County, KYKY6,21827.4%–

112Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58326.9%–

113Hickman County, KYKY4,37224.9%–

114Knott County, KYKY13,32123.8%–

115Caldwell County, KYKY12,60922.5%–

116Leslie County, KYKY9,62721.6%–

117Letcher County, KYKY19,95220.5%–

118Carlisle County, KYKY4,74719.1%–

119Crittenden County, KYKY8,80718.7%–

120Livingston County, KYKY8,86318.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS