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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Most rooted, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 88.0%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Lawrence County, KYKY15,76595.3%–
02Knox County, KYKY29,53293.8%–
03Bracken County, KYKY8,51193.5%–
04Wayne County, KYKY19,59793.2%–
05Jackson County, KYKY13,32593.2%–
06Leslie County, KYKY9,62793.2%–
07Ballard County, KYKY7,59493.1%–
08Livingston County, KYKY8,86393.0%–
09Clinton County, KYKY9,13992.5%–
10Hickman County, KYKY4,37292.4%–
11Crittenden County, KYKY8,80792.3%–
12Ohio County, KYKY23,93492.2%–
13Todd County, KYKY12,97292.0%–
14Caldwell County, KYKY12,60991.8%–
15Carlisle County, KYKY4,74791.6%–
16Grayson County, KYKY27,40691.5%–
17Carter County, KYKY26,14991.5%–
18Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58391.1%–
19Hancock County, KYKY9,05090.9%–
20Nicholas County, KYKY7,94990.8%–
21Allen County, KYKY22,53690.6%–
22Spencer County, KYKY20,99890.6%–
23Russell County, KYKY18,60890.5%–
24Owsley County, KYKY3,93290.3%–
25Graves County, KYKY37,05090.1%–
26Magoffin County, KYKY11,11090.0%–
27Marshall County, KYKY31,65990.0%–
28Grant County, KYKY26,18190.0%–
29Hart County, KYKY20,11789.9%–
30Harlan County, KYKY24,72589.9%–
31Morgan County, KYKY14,41589.8%–
32Laurel County, KYKY63,74689.8%–
33Greenup County, KYKY35,21389.7%–
34McCracken County, KYKY67,55389.7%–
35Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50389.5%–
36Bullitt County, KYKY86,45489.5%–
37Butler County, KYKY12,52089.5%–
38Larue County, KYKY15,18489.4%–
39Letcher County, KYKY19,95289.4%–
40Breathitt County, KYKY12,55889.2%–
41Menifee County, KYKY6,43089.1%–
42Lewis County, KYKY12,90189.0%–
43Bath County, KYKY13,17689.0%–
44Adair County, KYKY19,42388.8%–
45Johnson County, KYKY22,05188.8%–
46Garrard County, KYKY18,20788.8%–
47Lyon County, KYKY9,12388.8%–
48Estill County, KYKY13,96288.8%–
49Simpson County, KYKY20,78888.8%–
50Clay County, KYKY19,46588.7%–
51Pike County, KYKY54,72188.7%–
52Floyd County, KYKY34,40188.6%–
53Knott County, KYKY13,32188.5%–
54Lincoln County, KYKY25,35388.5%–
55Cumberland County, KYKY5,99288.5%–
56Martin County, KYKY10,69788.5%–
57Pulaski County, KYKY67,38488.4%–
58Nelson County, KYKY49,03688.2%–
59Washington County, KYKY12,36888.1%–
60Lee County, KYKY7,29788.0%–
61Henry County, KYKY16,44787.9%–
62McCreary County, KYKY17,12487.8%–
63Oldham County, KYKY70,98687.7%–
64Gallatin County, KYKY8,84087.5%–
65Barren County, KYKY45,64187.5%–
66Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63487.4%–
67Perry County, KYKY26,55587.4%–
68Henderson County, KYKY44,25587.4%–
69McLean County, KYKY9,06487.4%–
70Webster County, KYKY12,92987.3%–
71Logan County, KYKY28,66987.3%–
72Marion County, KYKY20,11587.2%–
73Monroe County, KYKY11,19187.0%–
74Hopkins County, KYKY45,12786.9%–
75Woodford County, KYKY27,88386.9%–
76Shelby County, KYKY51,24386.9%–
77Whitley County, KYKY37,29786.8%–
78Montgomery County, KYKY28,82286.7%–
79Trimble County, KYKY8,70186.6%–
80Pendleton County, KYKY14,80086.6%–
81Casey County, KYKY16,20586.5%–
82Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14886.5%–
83Campbell County, KYKY95,44186.4%–
84Bourbon County, KYKY20,24386.4%–
85Harrison County, KYKY19,62786.3%–
86Mason County, KYKY16,93686.1%–
87Edmonson County, KYKY12,74986.1%–
88Boyd County, KYKY47,75186.1%–
89Boone County, KYKY145,31685.9%–
90Elliott County, KYKY7,26585.6%–
91Fulton County, KYKY6,21885.6%–
92Owen County, KYKY11,60185.5%–
93Union County, KYKY12,83985.4%–
94Mercer County, KYKY23,73385.4%–
95Wolfe County, KYKY6,29885.3%–
96Kenton County, KYKY175,77985.2%–
97Daviess County, KYKY104,89885.2%–
98Fleming County, KYKY15,78785.2%–
99Bell County, KYKY22,82984.9%–
100Jessamine County, KYKY57,14784.9%–
101Jefferson County, KYKY795,22284.6%–
102Anderson County, KYKY25,22584.4%–
103Scott County, KYKY62,26283.7%–
104Meade County, KYKY30,69983.5%–
105Green County, KYKY11,64483.3%–
106Taylor County, KYKY26,76383.2%–
107Hardin County, KYKY113,48282.7%–
108Rowan County, KYKY24,47682.6%–
109Carroll County, KYKY11,14182.4%–
110Powell County, KYKY12,81282.4%–
111Franklin County, KYKY52,64982.2%–
112Calloway County, KYKY39,42182.1%–
113Clark County, KYKY37,88882.0%–
114Trigg County, KYKY14,51280.8%–
115Madison County, KYKY101,69680.7%–
116Boyle County, KYKY31,63280.5%–
117Robertson County, KYKY2,32580.1%–
118Christian County, KYKY70,11577.9%–
119Warren County, KYKY149,37577.7%–
120Fayette County, KYKY329,75177.1%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS