# Counties in Kentucky by high blood pressure in adults, local model estimate, 2021

All 120 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2021, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_high_blood_pressure_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that they have high blood pressure. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high blood pressure in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high blood pressure in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-high-blood-pressure-rate-county-estimate/kentucky-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Wolfe County | 48.7 |
| 2 | Cumberland County | 47.4 |
| 3 | Hickman County | 47.3 |
| 4 | Letcher County | 47.1 |
| 5 | Harlan County | 46.9 |
| 6 | Fulton County | 46.8 |
| 6 | Lewis County | 46.8 |
| 8 | Leslie County | 46.7 |
| 9 | Magoffin County | 46.3 |
| 10 | Bell County | 46.1 |
| 11 | Floyd County | 46 |
| 12 | Knott County | 45.7 |
| 13 | Elliott County | 45.4 |
| 13 | Knox County | 45.4 |
| 13 | Lee County | 45.4 |
| 13 | Trigg County | 45.4 |
| 17 | Owsley County | 45.3 |
| 17 | Robertson County | 45.3 |
| 19 | Green County | 45.2 |
| 20 | Pike County | 45.1 |
| 21 | Perry County | 45 |
| 22 | Jackson County | 44.9 |
| 22 | Wayne County | 44.9 |
| 24 | McCreary County | 44.7 |
| 25 | Clinton County | 44.5 |
| 26 | Clay County | 44.4 |
| 26 | Menifee County | 44.4 |
| 28 | Breathitt County | 44.1 |
| 28 | Lawrence County | 44.1 |
| 30 | Estill County | 44 |
| 31 | Casey County | 43.7 |
| 32 | Breckinridge County | 43.5 |
| 33 | Ballard County | 43.4 |
| 33 | Barren County | 43.4 |
| 33 | Carter County | 43.4 |
| 33 | Russell County | 43.4 |
| 37 | Hopkins County | 43.3 |
| 37 | Rockcastle County | 43.3 |
| 39 | Grayson County | 43.2 |
| 39 | Johnson County | 43.2 |
| 39 | Livingston County | 43.2 |
| 39 | Monroe County | 43.2 |
| 43 | Carlisle County | 43.1 |
| 43 | Lincoln County | 43.1 |
| 43 | Lyon County | 43.1 |
| 46 | Crittenden County | 43 |
| 46 | Hart County | 43 |
| 48 | Morgan County | 42.8 |
| 49 | Edmonson County | 42.7 |
| 49 | Graves County | 42.7 |
| 51 | Logan County | 42.6 |
| 51 | Muhlenberg County | 42.6 |
| 53 | Union County | 42.5 |
| 54 | Laurel County | 42.3 |
| 54 | Mason County | 42.3 |
| 54 | Metcalfe County | 42.3 |
| 57 | Caldwell County | 42.2 |
| 57 | McCracken County | 42.2 |
| 59 | Martin County | 42 |
| 59 | Washington County | 42 |
| 61 | Adair County | 41.9 |
| 61 | Garrard County | 41.9 |
| 63 | Pulaski County | 41.8 |
| 64 | Nicholas County | 41.7 |
| 64 | Todd County | 41.7 |
| 66 | Marshall County | 41.5 |
| 66 | Webster County | 41.5 |
| 68 | Butler County | 41.4 |
| 69 | Bath County | 41.3 |
| 69 | McLean County | 41.3 |
| 71 | Allen County | 41.2 |
| 71 | Boyd County | 41.2 |
| 71 | Marion County | 41.2 |
| 74 | Bracken County | 41.1 |
| 74 | Carroll County | 41.1 |
| 74 | Henry County | 41.1 |
| 77 | Fleming County | 40.9 |
| 77 | Ohio County | 40.9 |
| 79 | Harrison County | 40.8 |
| 79 | Pendleton County | 40.8 |
| 81 | Bourbon County | 40.6 |
| 81 | Owen County | 40.6 |
| 83 | Clark County | 40.5 |
| 83 | Greenup County | 40.5 |
| 85 | Henderson County | 40.4 |
| 85 | Trimble County | 40.4 |
| 87 | Montgomery County | 40.3 |
| 88 | Whitley County | 40.1 |
| 89 | Larue County | 39.7 |
| 90 | Mercer County | 39.6 |
| 91 | Grant County | 39.2 |
| 92 | Powell County | 39.1 |
| 93 | Gallatin County | 39 |
| 94 | Simpson County | 38.9 |
| 95 | Hancock County | 38.3 |
| 96 | Taylor County | 38 |
| 97 | Daviess County | 37.9 |
| 98 | Franklin County | 37.8 |
| 99 | Nelson County | 37.7 |
| 100 | Spencer County | 37.6 |
| 101 | Boyle County | 37.5 |
| 102 | Meade County | 37.3 |
| 102 | Woodford County | 37.3 |
| 104 | Anderson County | 37.1 |
| 104 | Hardin County | 37.1 |
| 106 | Jefferson County | 37 |
| 107 | Bullitt County | 36.9 |
| 107 | Christian County | 36.9 |
| 109 | Shelby County | 36.5 |
| 110 | Campbell County | 36.4 |
| 110 | Jessamine County | 36.4 |
| 112 | Kenton County | 35.8 |
| 113 | Fayette County | 35.2 |
| 114 | Calloway County | 35.1 |
| 115 | Scott County | 34.8 |
| 116 | Boone County | 34.5 |
| 117 | Rowan County | 34.3 |
| 118 | Oldham County | 34.1 |
| 119 | Madison County | 33.8 |
| 120 | Warren County | 32.8 |