RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 118 SHOWN OF 118

Most segregated, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties ranked by the CensusEasy Segregation Score, the White vs non-White index of dissimilarity across census tracts (2023 ACS). Higher means residents are more sorted into separate neighborhoods. This list covers the 118 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSEGREGATION SCOREVS 2000

01Clay County, KYKY19,46567–

02Martin County, KYKY10,69766–

03Caldwell County, KYKY12,60949–

04McCreary County, KYKY17,12448–

05Butler County, KYKY12,52048–

06Gallatin County, KYKY8,84046–

07Lawrence County, KYKY15,76546–

08Elliott County, KYKY7,26545–

09Wayne County, KYKY19,59745–

10Jefferson County, KYKY795,22242–

11Pike County, KYKY54,72142–

12Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14842–

13Johnson County, KYKY22,05141–

14Henry County, KYKY16,44741–

15Floyd County, KYKY34,40141–

16Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63440–

17Bourbon County, KYKY20,24340–

18Casey County, KYKY16,20539–

19Washington County, KYKY12,36839–

20Kenton County, KYKY175,77939–

21Union County, KYKY12,83939–

22Meade County, KYKY30,69939–

23Nelson County, KYKY49,03638–

24Edmonson County, KYKY12,74938–

25Warren County, KYKY149,37537–

26Bell County, KYKY22,82937–

27Grant County, KYKY26,18137–

28Rowan County, KYKY24,47637–

29Lee County, KYKY7,29736–

30Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58336–

31Morgan County, KYKY14,41536–

32Green County, KYKY11,64435–

33Clark County, KYKY37,88835–

34Hardin County, KYKY113,48235–

35Perry County, KYKY26,55535–

36Franklin County, KYKY52,64935–

37McCracken County, KYKY67,55335–

38Christian County, KYKY70,11534–

39Boone County, KYKY145,31634–

40Todd County, KYKY12,97234–

41Estill County, KYKY13,96234–

42Barren County, KYKY45,64134–

43Woodford County, KYKY27,88334–

44Jackson County, KYKY13,32534–

45Breathitt County, KYKY12,55833–

46Carter County, KYKY26,14933–

47Ohio County, KYKY23,93432–

48Powell County, KYKY12,81232–

49Russell County, KYKY18,60832–

50Lincoln County, KYKY25,35332–

51Boyd County, KYKY47,75132–

52Pulaski County, KYKY67,38432–

53Marion County, KYKY20,11531–

54Campbell County, KYKY95,44131–

55Hopkins County, KYKY45,12731–

56Hart County, KYKY20,11730–

57Whitley County, KYKY37,29730–

58Webster County, KYKY12,92930–

59Allen County, KYKY22,53630–

60Daviess County, KYKY104,89830–

61Fayette County, KYKY329,75130–

62Laurel County, KYKY63,74630–

63Shelby County, KYKY51,24330–

64Calloway County, KYKY39,42129–

65Henderson County, KYKY44,25529–

66Crittenden County, KYKY8,80729–

67Pendleton County, KYKY14,80029–

68Leslie County, KYKY9,62729–

69Garrard County, KYKY18,20728–

70Boyle County, KYKY31,63228–

71Trigg County, KYKY14,51228–

72Harrison County, KYKY19,62728–

73Scott County, KYKY62,26227–

74Adair County, KYKY19,42327–

75Graves County, KYKY37,05027–

76Marshall County, KYKY31,65927–

77Letcher County, KYKY19,95226–

78Madison County, KYKY101,69626–

79Magoffin County, KYKY11,11025–

80Mason County, KYKY16,93625–

81Knox County, KYKY29,53225–

82Carlisle County, KYKY4,74724–

83Bath County, KYKY13,17624–

84McLean County, KYKY9,06424–

85Grayson County, KYKY27,40624–

86Bracken County, KYKY8,51124–

87Clinton County, KYKY9,13923–

88Greenup County, KYKY35,21323–

89Taylor County, KYKY26,76323–

90Bullitt County, KYKY86,45423–

91Montgomery County, KYKY28,82222–

92Nicholas County, KYKY7,94922–

93Hancock County, KYKY9,05021–

94Owen County, KYKY11,60121–

95Simpson County, KYKY20,78820–

96Harlan County, KYKY24,72520–

97Fleming County, KYKY15,78720–

98Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50320–

99Oldham County, KYKY70,98619–

100Owsley County, KYKY3,93219–

101Logan County, KYKY28,66918–

102Livingston County, KYKY8,86318–

103Larue County, KYKY15,18417–

104Monroe County, KYKY11,19117–

105Wolfe County, KYKY6,29817–

106Spencer County, KYKY20,99816–

107Mercer County, KYKY23,73316–

108Lyon County, KYKY9,12315–

109Lewis County, KYKY12,90114–

110Anderson County, KYKY25,22514–

111Cumberland County, KYKY5,99213–

112Jessamine County, KYKY57,14713–

113Ballard County, KYKY7,59410–

114Knott County, KYKY13,32110–

115Menifee County, KYKY6,43010–

116Fulton County, KYKY6,2185–

117Carroll County, KYKY11,1415–

118Trimble County, KYKY8,7014–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES