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Counties in Kentucky by deaths (July to June)

Jefferson County had the highest deaths (July to June) of 120 counties in 2022, at 9,642. Robertson County had the lowest, at 38. The median was 303 and the figure for Kentucky was 61,378. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest9,642Jefferson County
Lowest38Robertson County
Median303120 counties
Kentucky61,378History

Top 40 counties, 2022

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Jefferson CountyJefferson County: 9,642 count9,642Fayette CountyFayette County: 2,932 count2,932Kenton CountyKenton County: 1,800 count1,800Hardin CountyHardin County: 1,416 count1,416Warren CountyWarren County: 1,357 count1,357Daviess CountyDaviess County: 1,276 count1,276Boone CountyBoone County: 1,245 count1,245Pike CountyPike County: 1,106 count1,106McCracken CountyMcCracken County: 1,077 count1,077Madison CountyMadison County: 1,066 count1,066Pulaski CountyPulaski County: 1,059 count1,059Campbell CountyCampbell County: 963 count963Bullitt CountyBullitt County: 904 count904Laurel CountyLaurel County: 896 count896Boyd CountyBoyd County: 836 count836Christian CountyChristian County: 822 count822Franklin CountyFranklin County: 791 count791Hopkins CountyHopkins County: 768 count768Floyd CountyFloyd County: 722 count722Barren CountyBarren County: 693 count693Whitley CountyWhitley County: 673 count673Henderson CountyHenderson County: 657 count657Greenup CountyGreenup County: 606 count606Jessamine CountyJessamine County: 601 count601Bell CountyBell County: 588 count588Knox CountyKnox County: 585 count585Graves CountyGraves County: 578 count578Nelson CountyNelson County: 576 count576Perry CountyPerry County: 565 count565Harlan CountyHarlan County: 562 count562Shelby CountyShelby County: 562 count562Scott CountyScott County: 560 count560Calloway CountyCalloway County: 532 count532Clark CountyClark County: 528 count528Oldham CountyOldham County: 526 count526Carter CountyCarter County: 508 count508Marshall CountyMarshall County: 495 count495Muhlenberg CountyMuhlenberg County: 488 count488Grayson CountyGrayson County: 477 count477Letcher CountyLetcher County: 465 count465
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
count		Change on 2021
1Jefferson County Estimated9,642-2.4%
2Fayette County Estimated2,932+1.2%
3Kenton County Estimated1,800+6.4%
4Hardin County Estimated1,416+9.9%
5Warren County Estimated1,357+4.8%
6Daviess County Estimated1,276-2.8%
7Boone County Estimated1,245+13.7%
8Pike County Estimated1,106+10.2%
9McCracken County Estimated1,077+7%
10Madison County Estimated1,066+2.5%
11Pulaski County Estimated1,059+5.8%
12Campbell County Estimated963-3.5%
13Bullitt County Estimated904+6.4%
14Laurel County Estimated896-0.8%
15Boyd County Estimated836+5.6%
16Christian County Estimated822-1.9%
17Franklin County Estimated791+20.6%
18Hopkins County Estimated768+11.3%
19Floyd County Estimated722+9.2%
20Barren County Estimated693+11.6%
21Whitley County Estimated673+18.7%
22Henderson County Estimated657+3.1%
23Greenup County Estimated606+3.6%
24Jessamine County Estimated601+4.2%
25Bell County Estimated588+26.5%
26Knox County Estimated585+26.9%
27Graves County Estimated578+5.9%
28Nelson County Estimated576-4.8%
29Perry County Estimated565+1.1%
30Harlan County Estimated562-6%
30Shelby County Estimated562+20.1%
32Scott County Estimated560+8.3%
33Calloway County Estimated532+3.3%
34Clark County Estimated528+4.8%
35Oldham County Estimated526+8.2%
36Carter County Estimated508+31.3%
37Marshall County Estimated495-0.4%
38Muhlenberg County Estimated488+4.5%
39Grayson County Estimated477+15.8%
40Letcher County Estimated465+11.8%
41Taylor County Estimated449+16.9%
42Lincoln County Estimated441+16.4%
43Boyle County Estimated437-2%
44Johnson County Estimated421+6%
45Montgomery County Estimated415+4.5%
46Ohio County Estimated387+16.2%
47Clay County Estimated383+11%
48Logan County Estimated375-0.3%
49Breckinridge County Estimated361+17.6%
50Grant County Estimated344+20.7%
51Mercer County Estimated323-6.6%
51Rowan County Estimated323+5.9%
53Woodford County Estimated319+7%
54Harrison County Estimated316+12.5%
55Bourbon County Estimated314+12.9%
56Allen County Estimated313+16.4%
57Rockcastle County Estimated312+12.6%
57Wayne County Estimated312-8.8%
59Meade County Estimated311-8.5%
60Russell County Estimated3080%
61Anderson County Estimated297+5.7%
62Lawrence County Estimated295+23.4%
62Mason County Estimated295+16.6%
64McCreary County Estimated291+11.1%
65Estill County Estimated289+23.5%
66Adair County Estimated285+4.4%
67Knott County Estimated277+15.4%
68Trigg County Estimated275+26.1%
69Hart County Estimated274-2.8%
69Simpson County Estimated274+5.8%
71Marion County Estimated272+3.4%
72Breathitt County Estimated271+12.9%
73Casey County Estimated261+6.1%
74Henry County Estimated258+27.1%
75Garrard County Estimated252+1.6%
76Lewis County Estimated242+1.7%
77Magoffin County Estimated233+24.6%
78Bath County Estimated231+24.2%
79Fleming County Estimated230+5%
80Jackson County Estimated226+6.6%
81Powell County Estimated225+7.1%
82Larue County Estimated223+12.6%
83Union County Estimated220+10%
83Webster County Estimated220+1.4%
85Caldwell County Estimated218+20.4%
86Leslie County Estimated217+16%
87Pendleton County Estimated208+13.7%
88Monroe County Estimated205+7.3%
88Spencer County Estimated205+0.5%
90Livingston County Estimated194+3.2%
90Metcalfe County Estimated194+32.9%
92Green County Estimated189+15.2%
93Edmonson County Estimated187+6.3%
94Butler County Estimated185-7%
95Morgan County Estimated1810%
96Martin County Estimated1790%
97Carroll County Estimated176+29.4%
98Clinton County Estimated166-4.6%
99Wolfe County Estimated165+24.1%
100Washington County Estimated163-12.4%
101Owen County Estimated162-4.7%
101Todd County Estimated162-6.9%
103Crittenden County Estimated157+13.8%
104Trimble County Estimated153+27.5%
105Lee County Estimated149+2.8%
106Lyon County Estimated146+4.3%
107Ballard County Estimated144+18%
108Bracken County Estimated139+13.9%
109McLean County Estimated137-15.4%
110Nicholas County Estimated136+30.8%
111Cumberland County Estimated121+8%
112Gallatin County Estimated114-5%
113Fulton County Estimated112-23.8%
113Menifee County Estimated112-7.4%
115Hancock County Estimated111-11.9%
116Carlisle County Estimated960%
117Owsley County Estimated93-3.1%
118Elliott County Estimated92-9.8%
119Hickman County Estimated890%
120Robertson County Estimated38-7.3%

Other periods

About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents 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 death 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: deaths, 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 deaths (July to June)?

Jefferson County, with 9,642 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Robertson County, with 38 in 2022.

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: deaths, 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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