US Census Data

Lowest poverty rate in Kentucky

Kentucky counties and cities ranked by poverty rate.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Kentucky by poverty rate — which have the lowest poverty rate, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Oldham County leads at 4.0%.

Among cities & places, Arjay leads at 0.0%.

Counties

Top 100.
#NamePoverty rate
1Oldham County4.0%
2Boone County6.6%
3Spencer County7.4%
4Shelby County8.6%
5McLean County9.3%
6Bullitt County9.5%
7Nelson County9.7%
8Woodford County10.0%
9Scott County10.4%
10Jessamine County10.5%
11Lyon County10.6%
12Campbell County10.8%
13Mercer County11.4%
14Hardin County11.7%
15Kenton County11.9%
16Grant County12.3%
17Anderson County12.5%
18Washington County12.6%
19Clark County12.9%
20Ohio County13.1%
21Trimble County13.2%
22Marshall County13.4%
23Franklin County13.4%
24Bourbon County13.7%
25Meade County13.7%
26Ballard County13.8%
27Caldwell County13.9%
28Webster County13.9%
29Logan County14.0%
30Boyle County14.2%
31Pendleton County14.3%
32Gallatin County14.4%
33Jefferson County14.5%
34Allen County15.0%
35Greenup County15.1%
36Simpson County15.1%
37Montgomery County15.2%
38Daviess County15.2%
39McCracken County15.3%
40Henderson County15.4%
41Fayette County15.7%
42Madison County15.8%
43Hancock County15.9%
44Harrison County16.4%
45Henry County16.6%
46Taylor County16.6%
47Carlisle County16.7%
48Warren County16.8%
49Edmonson County16.8%
50Garrard County17.1%
51Owen County17.2%
52Christian County17.2%
53Calloway County17.2%
54Union County17.4%
55Boyd County17.7%
56Muhlenberg County17.8%
57Adair County18.0%
58Crittenden County18.1%
59Morgan County18.2%
60Mason County18.4%
61Clinton County18.4%
62Nicholas County18.5%
63Lincoln County18.5%
64Butler County18.6%
65Larue County18.9%
66Livingston County18.9%
67Carroll County18.9%
68Hopkins County19.2%
69Grayson County19.3%
70Marion County19.5%
71Carter County19.6%
72Bracken County20.1%
73Pulaski County20.3%
74Trigg County20.4%
75Graves County20.5%
76Hickman County20.8%
77Barren County21.0%
78Hart County21.2%
79Laurel County21.3%
80Breckinridge County21.3%
81Green County21.5%
82Todd County21.7%
83Powell County21.7%
84Estill County22.0%
85Lawrence County22.0%
86Monroe County22.2%
87Lewis County22.6%
88Fleming County22.9%
89Jackson County23.0%
90Johnson County23.4%
91Russell County23.4%
92Bath County23.5%
93Wayne County24.3%
94Rockcastle County24.4%
95Casey County24.4%
96Rowan County24.5%
97Owsley County24.9%
98Pike County25.0%
99Whitley County25.1%
100Perry County25.5%

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NamePoverty rate
1Arjay0.0%
2Bandana0.0%
3Beech Grove0.0%
4Belfry0.0%
5Boston0.0%
6Carrsville0.0%
7Cayce0.0%
8Cecilia0.0%
9Cleaton0.0%
10Combs0.0%
11Crayne0.0%
12Curdsville0.0%
13Elizaville0.0%
14Germantown0.0%
15Gracey0.0%
16Gratz0.0%
17Hardyville0.0%
18Hazel Green0.0%
19Hickory0.0%
20High Bridge0.0%
21Knottsville0.0%
22Lovelaceville0.0%
23Manitou0.0%
24Manor Creek0.0%
25Maryhill Estates0.0%
26Maytown0.0%
27McKinney0.0%
28Mockingbird Valley0.0%
29Oneida0.0%
30Onton0.0%
31Petersburg0.0%
32Rabbit Hash0.0%
33Rosine0.0%
34Sedalia0.0%
35Symsonia0.0%
36Water Valley0.0%
37West Louisville0.0%
38Westport0.0%
39Buckner0.3%
40Pewee Valley0.4%
41Bellewood0.4%
42Norbourne Estates0.4%
43Crossgate0.5%
44Thornhill0.6%
45Rolling Fields0.7%
46Green Spring0.7%
47Riverwood1.0%
48Seneca Gardens1.0%
49Fairfield1.1%
50Broeck Pointe1.2%
51Audubon Park1.2%
52Woodland Hills1.3%
53Spring Valley1.3%
54Hickory Hill1.4%
55Hollow Creek1.4%
56Claryville1.4%
57Lakeview Heights1.5%
58Woodbury1.5%
59Strathmoor Manor1.5%
60Parkway Village1.6%
61Kingsley1.7%
62Blaine1.7%
63Lakeside Park1.7%
64Brownsboro Farm1.8%
65River Bluff1.9%
66Old Brownsboro Place1.9%
67Meadow Vale1.9%
68Hendron1.9%
69Bancroft2.0%
70Oakbrook2.2%
71Glenview Hills2.2%
72Prospect2.2%
73Wildwood2.3%
74Crescent Springs2.4%
75Glenview2.5%
76Francisville2.5%
77Indian Hills2.6%
78Richlawn2.7%
79Coldstream2.8%
80California2.9%
81West Van Lear2.9%
82Creekside2.9%
83Spring Mill3.0%
84Edgewood3.0%
85Murray Hill3.1%
86Glenview Manor3.1%
87Doe Valley3.1%
88Warfield3.3%
89Union3.3%
90Villa Hills3.4%
91Langdon Place3.5%
92Hills and Dales3.7%
93Cambridge3.7%
94Goshen3.9%
95Fort Wright3.9%
96Douglass Hills3.9%
97Allensville4.0%
98Hurstbourne Acres4.1%
99Wellington4.1%
100Jeff4.2%

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