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Most transient, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 89.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Carlisle County, KY, up 100 places to #6.

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Most transient by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020
01▲3Robertson County, KYKY2,32578.7%−1.4 pts
02Warren County, KYKY149,37579.6%+2.0 pts
03▼2Fayette County, KYKY329,75179.8%+2.7 pts
04▲5Calloway County, KYKY39,42182.3%+0.2 pts
05▼2Christian County, KYKY70,11582.4%+4.5 pts
06▲100Carlisle County, KYKY4,74783.0%−8.6 pts
07▲54Lee County, KYKY7,29784.0%−4.0 pts
08▼2Madison County, KYKY101,69684.2%+3.5 pts
09▲5Hardin County, KYKY113,48284.6%+1.9 pts
10▲8Scott County, KYKY62,26284.6%+0.9 pts
11▲92Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58384.8%−6.3 pts
12▲65Adair County, KYKY19,42385.4%−3.5 pts
13▲20Boyd County, KYKY47,75185.9%−0.2 pts
14▲16Fulton County, KYKY6,21886.0%+0.4 pts
15▲68Larue County, KYKY15,18486.1%−3.3 pts
16▲22Campbell County, KYKY95,44186.1%−0.3 pts
17▼4Rowan County, KYKY24,47686.3%+3.6 pts
18▲33Webster County, KYKY12,92986.4%−1.0 pts
19▼9Franklin County, KYKY52,64986.4%+4.2 pts
20Jefferson County, KYKY795,22286.4%+1.7 pts
21▲50Clay County, KYKY19,46586.5%−2.2 pts
22▲73Magoffin County, KYKY11,11086.8%−3.2 pts
23▲27Logan County, KYKY28,66986.8%−0.4 pts
24▲48Simpson County, KYKY20,78886.9%−1.9 pts
25▲22Hopkins County, KYKY45,12787.0%+0.1 pts
26▲71Owsley County, KYKY3,93287.1%−3.3 pts
27▲1Union County, KYKY12,83987.3%+1.9 pts
28▼23Boyle County, KYKY31,63287.4%+6.9 pts
29▲3Boone County, KYKY145,31687.6%+1.6 pts
30▼13Meade County, KYKY30,69987.6%+4.1 pts
31▲17Monroe County, KYKY11,19187.7%+0.7 pts
32▲46Bath County, KYKY13,17688.0%−0.9 pts
33▲3Harrison County, KYKY19,62788.2%+1.9 pts
34▼23Powell County, KYKY12,81288.2%+5.8 pts
35▲8Montgomery County, KYKY28,82288.3%+1.6 pts
36▲22Oldham County, KYKY70,98688.4%+0.8 pts
37▼16Jessamine County, KYKY57,14788.5%+3.6 pts
38▼14Daviess County, KYKY104,89888.6%+3.4 pts
39▼4Mason County, KYKY16,93688.6%+2.5 pts
40▲15Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63488.7%+1.3 pts
41▼16Kenton County, KYKY175,77988.7%+3.5 pts
42▲32Lyon County, KYKY9,12388.7%−0.1 pts
43▲37Menifee County, KYKY6,43088.8%−0.3 pts
44▲38Letcher County, KYKY19,95288.9%−0.5 pts
45▼37Clark County, KYKY37,88888.9%+6.9 pts
46▲33Lewis County, KYKY12,90188.9%−0.1 pts
47▼40Trigg County, KYKY14,51289.0%+8.2 pts
48▲6Perry County, KYKY26,55589.0%+1.6 pts
49▲40Laurel County, KYKY63,74689.0%−0.7 pts
50▲67Wayne County, KYKY19,59789.0%−4.2 pts
51▼5Woodford County, KYKY27,88389.0%+2.2 pts
52▼8Whitley County, KYKY37,29789.1%+2.3 pts
53▼26Mercer County, KYKY23,73389.2%+3.8 pts
54▼1Henderson County, KYKY44,25589.4%+2.1 pts
55▲39Marshall County, KYKY31,65989.4%−0.6 pts
56▼17Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14889.5%+3.0 pts
57▲3Henry County, KYKY16,44789.5%+1.6 pts
58▼43Taylor County, KYKY26,76389.5%+6.4 pts
59▲5Pulaski County, KYKY67,38489.8%+1.4 pts
60▼26Edmonson County, KYKY12,74989.9%+3.8 pts
61▲31Hart County, KYKY20,11789.9%0.0 pts
62▼6Barren County, KYKY45,64189.9%+2.4 pts
63▲7Pike County, KYKY54,72190.0%+1.3 pts
64▲34Russell County, KYKY18,60890.0%−0.5 pts
65▼6McCreary County, KYKY17,12490.0%+2.2 pts
66▲36Hancock County, KYKY9,05090.0%−0.9 pts
67▲24Harlan County, KYKY24,72590.0%+0.1 pts
68▼46Bell County, KYKY22,82990.1%+5.2 pts
69▼6Nelson County, KYKY49,03690.3%+2.1 pts
70▼3Lincoln County, KYKY25,35390.3%+1.8 pts
71▼9Washington County, KYKY12,36890.3%+2.3 pts
72▲16Greenup County, KYKY35,21390.4%+0.6 pts
73▼44Owen County, KYKY11,60190.4%+4.9 pts
74▼55Anderson County, KYKY25,22590.4%+6.0 pts
75▲21Graves County, KYKY37,05090.5%+0.4 pts
76▼31Shelby County, KYKY51,24390.5%+3.7 pts
77▲7Butler County, KYKY12,52090.5%+1.1 pts
78▼21Gallatin County, KYKY8,84090.6%+3.1 pts
79▲8McCracken County, KYKY67,55390.7%+1.0 pts
80▼64Green County, KYKY11,64490.7%+7.4 pts
81▲24Grayson County, KYKY27,40690.8%−0.7 pts
82▼41Pendleton County, KYKY14,80090.8%+4.3 pts
83▼8Garrard County, KYKY18,20790.9%+2.1 pts
84▲16Allen County, KYKY22,53690.9%+0.4 pts
85▲35Lawrence County, KYKY15,76591.0%−4.3 pts
86▼21Martin County, KYKY10,69791.2%+2.8 pts
87▲17Carter County, KYKY26,14991.3%−0.1 pts
88▲23Hickman County, KYKY4,37291.5%−0.9 pts
89▼77Carroll County, KYKY11,14191.5%+9.1 pts
90▼22Knott County, KYKY13,32191.6%+3.1 pts
91▼15Johnson County, KYKY22,05191.6%+2.8 pts
92▲7Spencer County, KYKY20,99891.6%+1.1 pts
93▼27Cumberland County, KYKY5,99291.7%+3.2 pts
94▲15Ohio County, KYKY23,93491.8%−0.4 pts
95▼46Marion County, KYKY20,11591.9%+4.7 pts
96▲20Jackson County, KYKY13,32591.9%−1.3 pts
97▲17Ballard County, KYKY7,59491.9%−1.2 pts
98▲21Knox County, KYKY29,53292.0%−1.8 pts
99▼18Breathitt County, KYKY12,55892.0%+2.9 pts
100▲12Clinton County, KYKY9,13992.1%−0.4 pts
101▼32Floyd County, KYKY34,40192.4%+3.9 pts
102▼16Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50392.5%+3.0 pts
103▼2Nicholas County, KYKY7,94992.6%+1.9 pts
104▼64Casey County, KYKY16,20592.9%+6.4 pts
105▼12Grant County, KYKY26,18193.0%+3.0 pts
106▼16Morgan County, KYKY14,41593.4%+3.6 pts
107Caldwell County, KYKY12,60993.4%+1.6 pts
108▼85Fleming County, KYKY15,78793.5%+8.3 pts
109▼24Bullitt County, KYKY86,45493.6%+4.1 pts
110▼68Trimble County, KYKY8,70193.6%+7.0 pts
111▼1Crittenden County, KYKY8,80793.6%+1.3 pts
112▼60McLean County, KYKY9,06493.6%+6.3 pts
113Livingston County, KYKY8,86393.8%+0.8 pts
114▼83Elliott County, KYKY7,26594.0%+8.4 pts
115▼89Wolfe County, KYKY6,29894.4%+9.1 pts
116▼79Bourbon County, KYKY20,24394.9%+8.5 pts
117▼44Estill County, KYKY13,96295.0%+6.2 pts
118▼10Todd County, KYKY12,97295.1%+3.1 pts
119▼1Bracken County, KYKY8,51195.7%+2.1 pts
120▼5Leslie County, KYKY9,62796.1%+2.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES