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Most rooted, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS) — the places where people stay put. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
Most rooted by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020
01Leslie County, KYKY9,62796.1%+2.9 pts
02Bracken County, KYKY8,51195.7%+2.1 pts
03Todd County, KYKY12,97295.1%+3.1 pts
04Estill County, KYKY13,96295.0%+6.2 pts
05Bourbon County, KYKY20,24394.9%+8.5 pts
06Wolfe County, KYKY6,29894.4%+9.1 pts
07Elliott County, KYKY7,26594.0%+8.4 pts
08Livingston County, KYKY8,86393.8%+0.8 pts
09McLean County, KYKY9,06493.6%+6.3 pts
10Crittenden County, KYKY8,80793.6%+1.3 pts
11Trimble County, KYKY8,70193.6%+7.0 pts
12Bullitt County, KYKY86,45493.6%+4.1 pts
13Fleming County, KYKY15,78793.5%+8.3 pts
14Caldwell County, KYKY12,60993.4%+1.6 pts
15Morgan County, KYKY14,41593.4%+3.6 pts
16Grant County, KYKY26,18193.0%+3.0 pts
17Casey County, KYKY16,20592.9%+6.4 pts
18Nicholas County, KYKY7,94992.6%+1.9 pts
19Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50392.5%+3.0 pts
20Floyd County, KYKY34,40192.4%+3.9 pts
21Clinton County, KYKY9,13992.1%−0.4 pts
22Breathitt County, KYKY12,55892.0%+2.9 pts
23Knox County, KYKY29,53292.0%−1.8 pts
24Ballard County, KYKY7,59491.9%−1.2 pts
25Jackson County, KYKY13,32591.9%−1.3 pts
26Marion County, KYKY20,11591.9%+4.7 pts
27Ohio County, KYKY23,93491.8%−0.4 pts
28Cumberland County, KYKY5,99291.7%+3.2 pts
29Spencer County, KYKY20,99891.6%+1.1 pts
30Johnson County, KYKY22,05191.6%+2.8 pts
31Knott County, KYKY13,32191.6%+3.1 pts
32Carroll County, KYKY11,14191.5%+9.1 pts
33Hickman County, KYKY4,37291.5%−0.9 pts
34Carter County, KYKY26,14991.3%−0.1 pts
35Martin County, KYKY10,69791.2%+2.8 pts
36Lawrence County, KYKY15,76591.0%−4.3 pts
37Allen County, KYKY22,53690.9%+0.4 pts
38Garrard County, KYKY18,20790.9%+2.1 pts
39Pendleton County, KYKY14,80090.8%+4.3 pts
40Grayson County, KYKY27,40690.8%−0.7 pts
41Green County, KYKY11,64490.7%+7.4 pts
42McCracken County, KYKY67,55390.7%+1.0 pts
43Gallatin County, KYKY8,84090.6%+3.1 pts
44Butler County, KYKY12,52090.5%+1.1 pts
45Shelby County, KYKY51,24390.5%+3.7 pts
46Graves County, KYKY37,05090.5%+0.4 pts
47Anderson County, KYKY25,22590.4%+6.0 pts
48Owen County, KYKY11,60190.4%+4.9 pts
49Greenup County, KYKY35,21390.4%+0.6 pts
50Washington County, KYKY12,36890.3%+2.3 pts
51Lincoln County, KYKY25,35390.3%+1.8 pts
52Nelson County, KYKY49,03690.3%+2.1 pts
53Bell County, KYKY22,82990.1%+5.2 pts
54Harlan County, KYKY24,72590.0%+0.1 pts
55Hancock County, KYKY9,05090.0%−0.9 pts
56McCreary County, KYKY17,12490.0%+2.2 pts
57Russell County, KYKY18,60890.0%−0.5 pts
58Pike County, KYKY54,72190.0%+1.3 pts
59Barren County, KYKY45,64189.9%+2.4 pts
60Hart County, KYKY20,11789.9%−0.0 pts
61Edmonson County, KYKY12,74989.9%+3.8 pts
62Pulaski County, KYKY67,38489.8%+1.4 pts
63Taylor County, KYKY26,76389.5%+6.4 pts
64Henry County, KYKY16,44789.5%+1.6 pts
65Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14889.5%+3.0 pts
66Marshall County, KYKY31,65989.4%−0.6 pts
67Henderson County, KYKY44,25589.4%+2.1 pts
68Mercer County, KYKY23,73389.2%+3.8 pts
69Whitley County, KYKY37,29789.1%+2.3 pts
70Woodford County, KYKY27,88389.0%+2.2 pts
71Wayne County, KYKY19,59789.0%−4.2 pts
72Laurel County, KYKY63,74689.0%−0.7 pts
73Perry County, KYKY26,55589.0%+1.6 pts
74Trigg County, KYKY14,51289.0%+8.2 pts
75Lewis County, KYKY12,90188.9%−0.1 pts
76Clark County, KYKY37,88888.9%+6.9 pts
77Letcher County, KYKY19,95288.9%−0.5 pts
78Menifee County, KYKY6,43088.8%−0.3 pts
79Lyon County, KYKY9,12388.7%−0.1 pts
80Kenton County, KYKY175,77988.7%+3.5 pts
81Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63488.7%+1.3 pts
82Mason County, KYKY16,93688.6%+2.5 pts
83Daviess County, KYKY104,89888.6%+3.4 pts
84Jessamine County, KYKY57,14788.5%+3.6 pts
85Oldham County, KYKY70,98688.4%+0.8 pts
86Montgomery County, KYKY28,82288.3%+1.6 pts
87Powell County, KYKY12,81288.2%+5.8 pts
88Harrison County, KYKY19,62788.2%+1.9 pts
89Bath County, KYKY13,17688.0%−0.9 pts
90Monroe County, KYKY11,19187.7%+0.7 pts
91Meade County, KYKY30,69987.6%+4.1 pts
92Boone County, KYKY145,31687.6%+1.6 pts
93Boyle County, KYKY31,63287.4%+6.9 pts
94Union County, KYKY12,83987.3%+1.9 pts
95Owsley County, KYKY3,93287.1%−3.3 pts
96Hopkins County, KYKY45,12787.0%+0.1 pts
97Simpson County, KYKY20,78886.9%−1.9 pts
98Logan County, KYKY28,66986.8%−0.4 pts
99Magoffin County, KYKY11,11086.8%−3.2 pts
100Clay County, KYKY19,46586.5%−2.2 pts
101Jefferson County, KYKY795,22286.4%+1.7 pts
102Franklin County, KYKY52,64986.4%+4.2 pts
103Webster County, KYKY12,92986.4%−1.0 pts
104Rowan County, KYKY24,47686.3%+3.6 pts
105Campbell County, KYKY95,44186.1%−0.3 pts
106Larue County, KYKY15,18486.1%−3.3 pts
107Fulton County, KYKY6,21886.0%+0.4 pts
108Boyd County, KYKY47,75185.9%−0.2 pts
109Adair County, KYKY19,42385.4%−3.5 pts
110Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58384.8%−6.3 pts
111Scott County, KYKY62,26284.6%+0.9 pts
112Hardin County, KYKY113,48284.6%+1.9 pts
113Madison County, KYKY101,69684.2%+3.5 pts
114Lee County, KYKY7,29784.0%−4.0 pts
115Carlisle County, KYKY4,74783.0%−8.6 pts
116Christian County, KYKY70,11582.4%+4.5 pts
117Calloway County, KYKY39,42182.3%+0.2 pts
118Fayette County, KYKY329,75179.8%+2.7 pts
119Warren County, KYKY149,37579.6%+2.0 pts
120Robertson County, KYKY2,32578.7%−1.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES