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Youngest by median age, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities with the youngest median age (2020 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 86 is 37.9.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Morehead, KYKY6,77622.1−11%

02Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35622.2+4%

03Fort Knox, KYKY8,83623.9+9%

04Oak Grove, KYKY7,83025.3+6%

05Highland Heights, KYKY6,34127.2−20%

06Williamsburg, KYKY5,37127.7−7%

07Murray, KYKY18,96428.3+7%

08Richmond, KYKY40,66329.1+15%

09Wilmore, KYKY6,38029.3+14%

10Bowling Green, KYKY78,50529.5+3%

11Walton, KYKY5,86830.8−6%

12Hebron, KYKY6,40732.8–

13Elsmere, KYKY9,52132.8+5%

14Georgetown, KYKY40,88333.1+13%

15Berea, KYKY16,66233.5+10%

16Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93133.7+16%

17Shelbyville, KYKY18,45334.1+8%

18Campbellsville, KYKY11,78334.2−10%

19La Grange, KYKY10,66934.5+7%

20Independence, KYKY30,19834.7+11%

21Lexington, KYKY329,75135.2+7%

22Covington, KYKY41,84735.7+8%

23Nicholasville, KYKY33,85735.7+14%

24Radcliff, KYKY22,57636.0+10%

25Mayfield, KYKY9,85136.1−8%

26Pikeville, KYKY7,27036.2−1%

27Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75136.20%

28Lyndon, KYKY11,30136.3+9%

29Crestwood, KYKY6,58236.4+4%

30Newport, KYKY13,99836.6+11%

31Burlington, KYKY18,00836.9+19%

32Mount Washington, KYKY18,98937.0+16%

33Bardstown, KYKY14,16137.1+12%

34Hillview, KYKY9,02037.2+17%

35Francisville, KYKY10,56537.3–

36Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32937.4+12%

37Union, KYKY7,93737.5+17%

38Franklin, KYKY10,75937.5+4%

39Florence, KYKY34,01837.6+14%

40Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44837.7+5%

41St. Matthews, KYKY17,86837.8+3%

42Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58637.9+4%

43Erlanger, KYKY20,15837.9+10%

44Frankfort, KYKY28,65737.9+6%

45Winchester, KYKY19,51438.0+9%

46Dayton, KYKY5,97438.1+19%

47Owensboro, KYKY60,89238.1+2%

48Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14238.2+1%

49Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41138.3+9%

50Leitchfield, KYKY7,01538.5+11%

51Paris, KYKY10,13038.5+6%

52Monticello, KYKY5,72138.5+5%

53Danville, KYKY17,73638.6+5%

54Bellevue, KYKY5,84738.8+12%

55Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57638.8+8%

56Vine Grove, KYKY7,01839.1+6%

57Alexandria, KYKY10,99439.1+17%

58Lebanon, KYKY6,69939.3+5%

59Central City, KYKY5,79339.3+3%

60Madisonville, KYKY19,42839.5+2%

61Louisville, KYKY641,96239.5–

62Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19339.8+11%

63London, KYKY7,63739.80%

64Glasgow, KYKY15,30239.9−1%

65Henderson, KYKY27,82239.9+8%

66Versailles, KYKY10,73439.9+8%

67Corbin, KYKY7,91140.00%

68Paducah, KYKY26,73040.00%

69Shively, KYKY15,89540.2−1%

70Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14440.5+13%

71Ashland, KYKY20,99640.6−1%

72Princeton, KYKY6,16840.6−3%

73Middlesborough, KYKY8,77640.8+6%

74Cynthiana, KYKY6,57640.9+4%

75Russellville, KYKY7,45441.1+4%

76Oakbrook, KYKY10,21141.8+23%

77Fort Wright, KYKY6,24042.0+7%

78Middletown, KYKY9,94442.0+9%

79Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57542.4+6%

80Somerset, KYKY12,69542.5+5%

81Maysville, KYKY8,68842.6+7%

82Flatwoods, KYKY7,43942.7+7%

83Edgewood, KYKY8,50345.3+21%

84Reidland, KYKY5,27745.4+8%

85Villa Hills, KYKY7,79747.6+21%

86Cold Spring, KYKY6,64049.6+22%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS