Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June
Warren County had the highest net international migration rate, July to June of 120 counties in 2020, at 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lyon County had the lowest, at -0.49 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Kentucky was 0.49 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.
Top 40 counties, 2020
Full ranking
| Rank | Counties | 2020 | Change on 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren County Estimated | 1.9 | -0.44 pts |
| 2 | Fayette County Estimated | 1.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 3 | Jefferson County Estimated | 1.28 | -0.31 pts |
| 4 | Calloway County Estimated | 1.2 | -0.24 pts |
| 5 | Taylor County Estimated | 0.78 | -0.16 pts |
| 6 | Shelby County Estimated | 0.67 | +0.01 pts |
| 7 | Daviess County Estimated | 0.66 | -0.05 pts |
| 8 | Boone County Estimated | 0.65 | -0.04 pts |
| 9 | Franklin County Estimated | 0.61 | -0.12 pts |
| 10 | Campbell County Estimated | 0.61 | -0.04 pts |
| 11 | Perry County Estimated | 0.59 | -0.18 pts |
| 12 | McCreary County Estimated | 0.58 | -0.17 pts |
| 13 | Morgan County Estimated | 0.45 | -0.15 pts |
| 14 | Whitley County Estimated | 0.38 | -0.14 pts |
| 15 | Boyle County Estimated | 0.36 | +0.13 pts |
| 16 | Jessamine County Estimated | 0.35 | -0.08 pts |
| 17 | Kenton County Estimated | 0.34 | -0.06 pts |
| 18 | Hopkins County Estimated | 0.34 | -0.04 pts |
| 19 | Lawrence County Estimated | 0.32 | +0.07 pts |
| 20 | Anderson County Estimated | 0.31 | -0.09 pts |
| 21 | Graves County Estimated | 0.3 | +0.19 pts |
| 22 | Madison County Estimated | 0.28 | -0.1 pts |
| 23 | Butler County Estimated | 0.23 | -0.23 pts |
| 24 | Gallatin County Estimated | 0.23 | -0 pts |
| 25 | Simpson County Estimated | 0.22 | +0.05 pts |
| 26 | Pendleton County Estimated | 0.21 | -0.14 pts |
| 27 | Leslie County Estimated | 0.2 | +0.01 pts |
| 28 | Rowan County Estimated | 0.2 | -0.08 pts |
| 29 | Pulaski County Estimated | 0.2 | -0.06 pts |
| 30 | Knox County Estimated | 0.16 | +0.03 pts |
| 31 | Webster County Estimated | 0.15 | 0 pts |
| 32 | Hardin County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.2 pts |
| 33 | Pike County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.05 pts |
| 34 | Scott County Estimated | 0.14 | +0.1 pts |
| 35 | Union County Estimated | 0.14 | -0.07 pts |
| 36 | Henry County Estimated | 0.12 | +0.06 pts |
| 37 | Barren County Estimated | 0.11 | -0.05 pts |
| 38 | Adair County Estimated | 0.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 39 | Clay County Estimated | 0.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 40 | Greenup County Estimated | 0.09 | +0.2 pts |
| 41 | Christian County Estimated | 0.08 | +0.53 pts |
| 42 | Bath County Estimated | 0.08 | -0.08 pts |
| 43 | Harlan County Estimated | 0.08 | 0 pts |
| 44 | Carter County Estimated | 0.08 | -0.07 pts |
| 45 | Trigg County Estimated | 0.07 | -0 pts |
| 46 | Henderson County Estimated | 0.07 | +0.04 pts |
| 47 | Clark County Estimated | 0.05 | -0.03 pts |
| 48 | Letcher County Estimated | 0.05 | 0 pts |
| 49 | Mercer County Estimated | 0.05 | +0.05 pts |
| 50 | Grayson County Estimated | 0.04 | +0.08 pts |
| 51 | Marshall County Estimated | 0.03 | +0.22 pts |
| 52 | Bracken County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Breathitt County Estimated | 0 | -0.08 pts |
| 52 | Carlisle County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Carroll County Estimated | 0 | +0.19 pts |
| 52 | Crittenden County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Cumberland County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Estill County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Fleming County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Fulton County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Green County Estimated | 0 | +0.09 pts |
| 52 | Hancock County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Harrison County Estimated | 0 | +0.05 pts |
| 52 | Hart County Estimated | 0 | -0.05 pts |
| 52 | Hickman County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Jackson County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Lee County Estimated | 0 | +0.14 pts |
| 52 | Lewis County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Livingston County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Magoffin County Estimated | 0 | -0.08 pts |
| 52 | McLean County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Menifee County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Metcalfe County Estimated | 0 | +0.1 pts |
| 52 | Monroe County Estimated | 0 | +0.09 pts |
| 52 | Nelson County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Nicholas County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Ohio County Estimated | 0 | +0.04 pts |
| 52 | Owen County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Owsley County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Robertson County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Washington County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 52 | Wolfe County Estimated | 0 | 0 pts |
| 83 | Bullitt County Estimated | -0.01 | -0.05 pts |
| 84 | Oldham County Estimated | -0.01 | +0.15 pts |
| 85 | Floyd County Estimated | -0.03 | +0.03 pts |
| 86 | Bell County Estimated | -0.04 | +0.04 pts |
| 87 | McCracken County Estimated | -0.05 | -0.06 pts |
| 88 | Allen County Estimated | -0.05 | 0 pts |
| 89 | Garrard County Estimated | -0.06 | 0 pts |
| 90 | Mason County Estimated | -0.06 | +0.06 pts |
| 91 | Rockcastle County Estimated | -0.06 | -0 pts |
| 92 | Casey County Estimated | -0.06 | -0.06 pts |
| 93 | Laurel County Estimated | -0.07 | 0 pts |
| 94 | Larue County Estimated | -0.07 | 0 pts |
| 95 | Meade County Estimated | -0.07 | +0.17 pts |
| 96 | Logan County Estimated | -0.07 | +0.04 pts |
| 97 | Caldwell County Estimated | -0.08 | 0 pts |
| 98 | Powell County Estimated | -0.08 | +0.08 pts |
| 99 | Lincoln County Estimated | -0.08 | -0 pts |
| 100 | Edmonson County Estimated | -0.08 | -0 pts |
| 101 | Martin County Estimated | -0.09 | +0.09 pts |
| 102 | Breckinridge County Estimated | -0.1 | 0 pts |
| 103 | Muhlenberg County Estimated | -0.1 | -0.03 pts |
| 104 | Clinton County Estimated | -0.1 | -0 pts |
| 105 | Wayne County Estimated | -0.1 | +0.05 pts |
| 106 | Spencer County Estimated | -0.1 | 0 pts |
| 107 | Marion County Estimated | -0.1 | 0 pts |
| 108 | Boyd County Estimated | -0.11 | +0.04 pts |
| 109 | Grant County Estimated | -0.12 | +0.08 pts |
| 110 | Ballard County Estimated | -0.13 | -0 pts |
| 111 | Johnson County Estimated | -0.14 | -0 pts |
| 112 | Knott County Estimated | -0.2 | +0.06 pts |
| 113 | Woodford County Estimated | -0.22 | +0.26 pts |
| 114 | Trimble County Estimated | -0.24 | -0 pts |
| 115 | Elliott County Estimated | -0.27 | +0.13 pts |
| 116 | Russell County Estimated | -0.28 | +0.17 pts |
| 117 | Montgomery County Estimated | -0.28 | +0.14 pts |
| 118 | Todd County Estimated | -0.32 | +0.24 pts |
| 119 | Bourbon County Estimated | -0.35 | +0.3 pts |
| 120 | Lyon County Estimated | -0.49 | -0 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Net international migration from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.
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: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021 (Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June, 2020) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html
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Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, 26 Mar. 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/kentucky-counties?period=2020. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June, 2020. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/kentucky-counties?period=2020.
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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021, Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June, 2020 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/kentucky-counties?period=2020 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{census_counties_in_kentucky_by_2020,
author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
title = {{Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021: Counties in Kentucky by net international migration rate, July to June, 2020}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/net-international-migration-rate-july-june/kentucky-counties?period=2020. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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Which county has the highest net international migration rate, July to June?
Warren County, with 1.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Which county has the lowest net international migration rate, July to June?
Lyon County, with -0.49 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.
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: net international migration rate per 1,000 residents, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Retrieved 2026-10-12.