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Counties in Kentucky by births (July to June)

Jefferson County had the highest births (July to June) of 120 counties in 2021, at 9,269. Robertson County had the lowest, at 18. The median was 203 and the figure for Kentucky was 51,493. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest9,269Jefferson County
Lowest18Robertson County
Median203120 counties
Kentucky51,493History

Top 40 counties, 2021

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Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 9,269 count9,269Fayette CountyFayette County: 3,648 count3,648Kenton CountyKenton County: 2,118 count2,118Warren CountyWarren County: 1,776 count1,776Boone CountyBoone County: 1,640 count1,640Hardin CountyHardin County: 1,456 count1,456Christian CountyChristian County: 1,440 count1,440Daviess CountyDaviess County: 1,197 count1,197Madison CountyMadison County: 1,035 count1,035Campbell CountyCampbell County: 1,008 count1,008Bullitt CountyBullitt County: 798 count798Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 689 count689McCracken CountyMcCracken County: 688 count688Scott CountyScott County: 687 count687Laurel CountyLaurel County: 673 count673Jessamine CountyJessamine County: 606 count606Nelson CountyNelson County: 553 count553Whitley CountyWhitley County: 548 count548Pike CountyPike County: 546 count546Hopkins CountyHopkins County: 532 count532Oldham CountyOldham County: 529 count529Shelby CountyShelby County: 527 count527Boyd CountyBoyd County: 524 count524Franklin CountyFranklin County: 510 count510Henderson CountyHenderson County: 491 count491Barren CountyBarren County: 474 count474Graves CountyGraves County: 453 count453Clark CountyClark County: 413 count413Floyd CountyFloyd County: 368 count368Logan CountyLogan County: 362 count362Knox CountyKnox County: 354 count354Calloway CountyCalloway County: 339 count339Muhlenberg CountyMuhlenberg County: 336 count336Grayson CountyGrayson County: 333 count333Taylor CountyTaylor County: 333 count333Grant CountyGrant County: 330 count330Montgomery CountyMontgomery County: 329 count329Perry CountyPerry County: 327 count327Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 324 count324Bell CountyBell County: 313 count313
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Jefferson County Estimated9,269
2Fayette County Estimated3,648
3Kenton County Estimated2,118
4Warren County Estimated1,776
5Boone County Estimated1,640
6Hardin County Estimated1,456
7Christian County Estimated1,440
8Daviess County Estimated1,197
9Madison County Estimated1,035
10Campbell County Estimated1,008
11Bullitt County Estimated798
12Pulaski County Estimated689
13McCracken County Estimated688
14Scott County Estimated687
15Laurel County Estimated673
16Jessamine County Estimated606
17Nelson County Estimated553
18Whitley County Estimated548
19Pike County Estimated546
20Hopkins County Estimated532
21Oldham County Estimated529
22Shelby County Estimated527
23Boyd County Estimated524
24Franklin County Estimated510
25Henderson County Estimated491
26Barren County Estimated474
27Graves County Estimated453
28Clark County Estimated413
29Floyd County Estimated368
30Logan County Estimated362
31Knox County Estimated354
32Calloway County Estimated339
33Muhlenberg County Estimated336
34Grayson County Estimated333
34Taylor County Estimated333
36Grant County Estimated330
37Montgomery County Estimated329
38Perry County Estimated327
39Lincoln County Estimated324
40Bell County Estimated313
41Marshall County Estimated308
42Greenup County Estimated300
43Boyle County Estimated286
44Harlan County Estimated284
45Ohio County Estimated272
46Breckinridge County Estimated269
47Anderson County Estimated265
48Carter County Estimated264
49Rowan County Estimated260
50Allen County Estimated259
51Meade County Estimated255
52Hart County Estimated250
53Woodford County Estimated242
54Mercer County Estimated234
55Johnson County Estimated229
56Simpson County Estimated227
57Harrison County Estimated221
57Wayne County Estimated221
59Clay County Estimated208
60McCreary County Estimated206
61Fleming County Estimated200
61Mason County Estimated200
63Letcher County Estimated198
63Marion County Estimated198
65Adair County Estimated189
65Henry County Estimated189
67Spencer County Estimated185
68Bourbon County Estimated184
69Bath County Estimated173
70Lawrence County Estimated171
70Todd County Estimated171
72Carroll County Estimated168
72Pendleton County Estimated168
74Lewis County Estimated167
74Russell County Estimated167
76Casey County Estimated166
77Caldwell County Estimated165
78Breathitt County Estimated163
79Rockcastle County Estimated160
80Larue County Estimated157
80Trigg County Estimated157
82Webster County Estimated154
83Butler County Estimated152
83Garrard County Estimated152
83Union County Estimated152
86Powell County Estimated143
87Jackson County Estimated138
87Morgan County Estimated138
89Monroe County Estimated136
90Magoffin County Estimated132
91Martin County Estimated129
92Knott County Estimated124
93Washington County Estimated123
94Estill County Estimated122
95Green County Estimated119
96Clinton County Estimated111
97Edmonson County Estimated109
98Metcalfe County Estimated106
99Leslie County Estimated103
99McLean County Estimated103
101Gallatin County Estimated97
101Owen County Estimated97
103Bracken County Estimated95
103Livingston County Estimated95
105Crittenden County Estimated90
106Hancock County Estimated86
106Trimble County Estimated86
108Wolfe County Estimated83
109Nicholas County Estimated77
110Ballard County Estimated75
110Cumberland County Estimated75
112Lee County Estimated71
113Fulton County Estimated68
114Menifee County Estimated66
115Carlisle County Estimated57
116Lyon County Estimated51
117Owsley County Estimated50
118Elliott County Estimated45
119Hickman County Estimated33
120Robertson County Estimated18

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Jefferson County, with 9,269 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Robertson County, with 18 in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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