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Most income inequality (Gini), Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Martin County, KYKY10,6970.572+23%

02Owsley County, KYKY3,9320.562+13%

03Perry County, KYKY26,5550.557+3%

04Bath County, KYKY13,1760.540+17%

05Knox County, KYKY29,5320.525+3%

06Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.516+10%

07Bell County, KYKY22,8290.510+4%

08Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.510+4%

09Pike County, KYKY54,7210.500+7%

10Mason County, KYKY16,9360.499+3%

11Todd County, KYKY12,9720.497+15%

12McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.496+5%

13Russell County, KYKY18,6080.496+1%

14Graves County, KYKY37,0500.495+7%

15Magoffin County, KYKY11,1100.495−1%

16Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.494−9%

17Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.492+2%

18Breathitt County, KYKY12,5580.491−10%

19McCreary County, KYKY17,1240.490+13%

20Floyd County, KYKY34,4010.489+4%

21Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.487+8%

22Casey County, KYKY16,2050.487+11%

23Clark County, KYKY37,8880.484+11%

24Grayson County, KYKY27,4060.482+11%

25Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.482−4%

26Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.481+2%

27Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.480−0%

28Warren County, KYKY149,3750.480+4%

29Barren County, KYKY45,6410.479+5%

30Johnson County, KYKY22,0510.478−5%

31Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.476+8%

32Lawrence County, KYKY15,7650.475+2%

33Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.475+10%

34Wayne County, KYKY19,5970.475−2%

35Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.474−5%

36Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6340.474+6%

37Green County, KYKY11,6440.473−5%

38Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.473+7%

39Adair County, KYKY19,4230.472+2%

40Clay County, KYKY19,4650.471−8%

41Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.471+12%

42Lewis County, KYKY12,9010.470+0%

43Leslie County, KYKY9,6270.468+4%

44Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.468+3%

45Trimble County, KYKY8,7010.468+15%

46Powell County, KYKY12,8120.467+5%

47Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.467+7%

48Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.464+13%

49Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.464+7%

50Harlan County, KYKY24,7250.463−3%

51Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.461+6%

52Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.461+5%

53Carroll County, KYKY11,1410.460+1%

54Lee County, KYKY7,2970.459−1%

55Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.458−3%

56Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.458+6%

57Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.457−5%

58Carter County, KYKY26,1490.456−3%

59Crittenden County, KYKY8,8070.456−2%

60Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.453+8%

61Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.452+2%

62Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.452+10%

63Hickman County, KYKY4,3720.451+0%

64Hart County, KYKY20,1170.451−5%

65Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.450+5%

66Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.450+12%

67Knott County, KYKY13,3210.450−3%

68Henry County, KYKY16,4470.449+9%

69Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.449+1%

70Elliott County, KYKY7,2650.448−10%

71Union County, KYKY12,8390.448+14%

72Estill County, KYKY13,9620.446−8%

73Washington County, KYKY12,3680.445+7%

74Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.445−4%

75Fulton County, KYKY6,2180.444+0%

76Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.443−5%

77Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5830.442+8%

78Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.442−4%

79Bracken County, KYKY8,5110.442+4%

80Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.442−6%

81Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.441+7%

82Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.440−4%

83Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.440+5%

84Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.440+13%

85Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.440−1%

86Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.438+0%

87Jackson County, KYKY13,3250.438−11%

88Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.437+1%

89Christian County, KYKY70,1150.436+3%

90Madison County, KYKY101,6960.436−2%

91Ballard County, KYKY7,5940.435−3%

92Allen County, KYKY22,5360.435+4%

93Pendleton County, KYKY14,8000.432+8%

94Marion County, KYKY20,1150.432−2%

95Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.431+6%

96Logan County, KYKY28,6690.430−6%

97McLean County, KYKY9,0640.430−3%

98Letcher County, KYKY19,9520.429−10%

99Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.429+4%

100Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.429−2%

101Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.428−2%

102Caldwell County, KYKY12,6090.428−4%

103Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.428−12%

104Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.427−3%

105Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.424+2%

106Butler County, KYKY12,5200.421−4%

107Boone County, KYKY145,3160.419+6%

108Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.418−12%

109Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.415−3%

110Owen County, KYKY11,6010.414+6%

111Scott County, KYKY62,2620.413−1%

112Webster County, KYKY12,9290.412−1%

113Meade County, KYKY30,6990.409+9%

114Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.405+9%

115Grant County, KYKY26,1810.403−5%

116Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.403+7%

117Larue County, KYKY15,1840.402−6%

118Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.397+6%

119Nicholas County, KYKY7,9490.396−4%

120Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.395+8%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES