RANKING · 2024 ACS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Youngest by median age, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties with the youngest median age (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 41.5. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Robertson County, KY, up 104 places to #15.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Christian County, KYKY70,11528.8+3%

02Rowan County, KYKY24,47631.7+6%

03Warren County, KYKY149,37533.3+3%

04▲1Madison County, KYKY101,69634.7+13%

05▲7Whitley County, KYKY37,29735.2−1%

06▼2Fayette County, KYKY329,75135.3+7%

07▲1Calloway County, KYKY39,42135.9+4%

08▲2Todd County, KYKY12,97236.1+1%

09▼3Scott County, KYKY62,26236.4+12%

10▲3Grant County, KYKY26,18136.6+12%

11▲3Hardin County, KYKY113,48237.3+11%

12▼5Boone County, KYKY145,31637.7+13%

13▼4Kenton County, KYKY175,77937.7+9%

14▲5Taylor County, KYKY26,76337.8−1%

15▲104Robertson County, KYKY2,32538.0−4%

16▲1Jefferson County, KYKY795,22238.4+5%

17▲1Carroll County, KYKY11,14138.5+7%

18▲2Daviess County, KYKY104,89838.6+5%

19▲5Bath County, KYKY13,17638.7+3%

20▼9Jessamine County, KYKY57,14738.7+18%

21▲2Simpson County, KYKY20,78838.8+8%

22▲8McCreary County, KYKY17,12439.0+14%

23▼7Campbell County, KYKY95,44139.3+12%

24▲13Powell County, KYKY12,81239.3+13%

25▲13Boyle County, KYKY31,63239.5+7%

26▲31Webster County, KYKY12,92939.5+4%

27▲12Nelson County, KYKY49,03639.5+13%

28▼13Meade County, KYKY30,69939.5+23%

29▼7Gallatin County, KYKY8,84039.6+14%

30▲5Adair County, KYKY19,42339.7+8%

31▲13Knox County, KYKY29,53239.7+12%

32▲8Barren County, KYKY45,64139.8+5%

33▼6Oldham County, KYKY70,98639.9+9%

34▼5Laurel County, KYKY63,74640.1+13%

35▲7Clay County, KYKY19,46540.2+16%

36▼2Logan County, KYKY28,66940.3+9%

37▼1Graves County, KYKY37,05040.4+6%

38▼12Hart County, KYKY20,11740.4+9%

39▼6Marion County, KYKY20,11540.4+14%

40▼12Montgomery County, KYKY28,82240.4+12%

41▲10Clark County, KYKY37,88840.5+10%

42▲8Grayson County, KYKY27,40640.5+8%

43▼2Ohio County, KYKY23,93440.5+8%

44▼12Martin County, KYKY10,69740.6+19%

45▲18Nicholas County, KYKY7,94940.6+6%

46▲28Lincoln County, KYKY25,35340.7+13%

47▼4Allen County, KYKY22,53640.7+12%

48▲1Larue County, KYKY15,18440.7+7%

49▼4Franklin County, KYKY52,64940.8+10%

50▲21Jackson County, KYKY13,32540.8+17%

51▲41Fulton County, KYKY6,21840.9+6%

52▲23Harlan County, KYKY24,72540.9+8%

53▼7Henderson County, KYKY44,25540.9+10%

54▼33Shelby County, KYKY51,24340.9+14%

55▲10Henry County, KYKY16,44741.0+10%

56▼3Fleming County, KYKY15,78741.0+13%

57▲16Monroe County, KYKY11,19141.1+8%

58▲2Hopkins County, KYKY45,12741.3+8%

59▲21Carter County, KYKY26,14941.4+16%

60▼12Butler County, KYKY12,52041.5+14%

61▲8Perry County, KYKY26,55541.5+14%

62▼31Bullitt County, KYKY86,45441.7+21%

63▲14Bell County, KYKY22,82941.7+13%

64▲3Anderson County, KYKY25,22541.7+17%

65▼9Bourbon County, KYKY20,24341.8+11%

66▼12Hancock County, KYKY9,05041.8+16%

67▼20Morgan County, KYKY14,41541.9+17%

68▼10Bracken County, KYKY8,51142.0+14%

69▼17Casey County, KYKY16,20542.0+11%

70▲17Johnson County, KYKY22,05142.0+12%

71▼10Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58342.0+11%

72▲32Russell County, KYKY18,60842.0+5%

73▲13Harrison County, KYKY19,62742.1+13%

74▼6Lawrence County, KYKY15,76542.1+15%

75▲10Woodford County, KYKY27,88342.2+14%

76▲13Boyd County, KYKY47,75142.3+7%

77▲2Washington County, KYKY12,36842.3+14%

78▼12Wolfe County, KYKY6,29842.3+16%

79▲15Leslie County, KYKY9,62742.3+16%

80▼4McCracken County, KYKY67,55342.3+8%

81▼17Owen County, KYKY11,60142.3+13%

82▼27Pendleton County, KYKY14,80042.3+23%

83▲5Pulaski County, KYKY67,38442.3+10%

84▲23Caldwell County, KYKY12,60942.4+3%

85▼60Union County, KYKY12,83942.4+23%

86▼14Lewis County, KYKY12,90142.4+18%

87▼6Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50342.5+10%

88▼10Mason County, KYKY16,93642.5+12%

89▲13Magoffin County, KYKY11,11042.6+24%

90▼8Breathitt County, KYKY12,55842.8+19%

91▼8Floyd County, KYKY34,40142.8+17%

92▲14Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14842.8+18%

93▼34Spencer County, KYKY20,99842.9+22%

94▼1Clinton County, KYKY9,13942.9+10%

95▲8Crittenden County, KYKY8,80742.9+7%

96Mercer County, KYKY23,73342.9+12%

97▼2Garrard County, KYKY18,20743.0+16%

98▼36Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63443.2+12%

99▲9Trimble County, KYKY8,70143.3+21%

100McLean County, KYKY9,06443.3+14%

101▼3Pike County, KYKY54,72143.3+17%

102▼3Letcher County, KYKY19,95243.5+15%

103▼19Lee County, KYKY7,29743.6+17%

104▼14Wayne County, KYKY19,59743.8+20%

105▼4Carlisle County, KYKY4,74743.8+11%

106▼36Elliott County, KYKY7,26543.9+19%

107▼2Greenup County, KYKY35,21344.2+13%

108▲1Estill County, KYKY13,96244.4+21%

109▼12Knott County, KYKY13,32144.6+24%

110▲1Ballard County, KYKY7,59445.0+14%

111▲6Cumberland County, KYKY5,99245.1+12%

112▲2Marshall County, KYKY31,65945.1+10%

113▲5Hickman County, KYKY4,37245.2+11%

114▼4Green County, KYKY11,64445.2+13%

115▼24Edmonson County, KYKY12,74945.6+20%

116Livingston County, KYKY8,86345.6+15%

117▼2Trigg County, KYKY14,51245.8+13%

118▼6Menifee County, KYKY6,43046.2+27%

119▲1Lyon County, KYKY9,12347.1+13%

120▼7Owsley County, KYKY3,93247.7+25%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES