Kentucky Counties
A fiscal court, a legislative council, is present in every county in Kentucky. While the state’s capital city (Frankfort) is located in Franklin County, the largest city (Louisville) is located in Jefferson County.
How Many Counties in Kentucky
The US Commonwealth of Kentucky (situated in the Southeastern region of the US) has 120 counties. Check this Kentucky County Map which provides the location of all counties on the Kentucky Map.
Counties of Kentucky
- Adair County Map, Kentucky
- Allen County Map, Kentucky
- Anderson County Map, Kentucky
- Ballard County Map, Kentucky
- Barren County Map, Kentucky
- Bath County Map, Kentucky
- Bell County Map, Kentucky
- Boone County Map, Kentucky
- Bourbon County Map, Kentucky
- Boyd County Map, Kentucky
- Boyle County Map, Kentucky
- Bracken County Map, Kentucky
- Breathitt County Map, Kentucky
- Breckinridge County Map, Kentucky
- Bullitt County Map, Kentucky
- Butler County Map, Kentucky
- Caldwell County Map, Kentucky
- Calloway County Map, Kentucky
- Campbell County Map, Kentucky
- Carlisle County Map, Kentucky
- Carroll County Map, Kentucky
- Carter County Map, Kentucky
- Casey County Map, Kentucky
- Christian County Map, Kentucky
- Clark County Map, Kentucky
- Clay County Map, Kentucky
- Clinton County Map, Kentucky
- Crittenden County Map, Kentucky
- Cumberland County Map, Kentucky
- Daviess County Map, Kentucky
- Edmonson County Map, Kentucky
- Elliott County Map, Kentucky
- Estill County Map, Kentucky
- Fayette County Map, Kentucky
- Fleming County Map, Kentucky
- Floyd County Map, Kentucky
- Franklin County Map, Kentucky
- Fulton County Map, Kentucky
- Gallatin County Map, Kentucky
- Garrard County Map, Kentucky
- Grant County Map, Kentucky
- Graves County Map, Kentucky
- Grayson County Map, Kentucky
- Green County Map, Kentucky
- Greenup County Map, Kentucky
- Hancock County Map, Kentucky
- Hardin County Map, Kentucky
- Harlan County Map, Kentucky
- Harrison County Map, Kentucky
- Hart County Map, Kentucky
- Henderson County Map, Kentucky
- Henry County Map, Kentucky
- Hickman County Map, Kentucky
- Hopkins County Map, Kentucky
- Jackson County Map, Kentucky
- Jefferson County Map, Kentucky
- Jessamine County Map, Kentucky
- Johnson County Map, Kentucky
- Kenton County Map, Kentucky
- Knott County Map, Kentucky
- Knox County Map, Kentucky
- Larue County Map, Kentucky
- Laurel County Map, Kentucky
- Lawrence County Map, Kentucky
- Lee County Map, Kentucky
- Leslie County Map, Kentucky
- Letcher County Map, Kentucky
- Lewis County Map, Kentucky
- Lincoln County Map, Kentucky
- Livingston County Map, Kentucky
- Logan County Map, Kentucky
- Lyon County Map, Kentucky
- Madison County Map, Kentucky
- Magoffin County Map, Kentucky
- Marion County Map, Kentucky
- Marshall County Map, Kentucky
- Martin County Map, Kentucky
- Mason County Map, Kentucky
- Mccracken County Map, Kentucky
- Mccreary County Map, Kentucky
- Mclean County Map, Kentucky
- Meade County Map, Kentucky
- Menifee County Map, Kentucky
- Mercer County Map, Kentucky
- Metcalfe County Map, Kentucky
- Monroe County Map, Kentucky
- Montgomery County Map, Kentucky
- Morgan County Map, Kentucky
- Muhlenberg County Map, Kentucky
- Nelson County Map, Kentucky
- Nicholas County Map, Kentucky
- Ohio County Map, Kentucky
- Oldham County Map, Kentucky
- Owen County Map, Kentucky
- Owsley County Map, Kentucky
- Pendleton County Map, Kentucky
- Perry County Map, Kentucky
- Pike County Map, Kentucky
- Powell County Map, Kentucky
- Pulaski County Map, Kentucky
- Robertson County Map, Kentucky
- Rockcastle County Map, Kentucky
- Rowan County Map, Kentucky
- Russell County Map, Kentucky
- Scott County Map, Kentucky
- Shelby County Map, Kentucky
- Simpson County Map, Kentucky
- Spencer County Map, Kentucky
- Taylor County Map, Kentucky
- Todd County Map, Kentucky
- Trigg County Map, Kentucky
- Trimble County Map, Kentucky
- Union County Map, Kentucky
- Warren County Map, Kentucky
- Washington County Map, Kentucky
- Wayne County Map, Kentucky
- Webster County Map, Kentucky
- Whitley County Map, Kentucky
- Wolfe County Map, Kentucky
- Woodford County Map, Kentucky
What are the 5 Biggest Counties in Kentucky by Size?
The biggest counties in Kentucky are Pike, Christian, Pulaski, Hardin, and Ohio counties in terms of size.
What are the 5 Biggest Counties in Kentucky by Population?
In terms of population (2020), the biggest counties in Kentucky are Jefferson, Fayette, Kenton, Boone, and Warren counties.
Which is the Smallest County in Kentucky?
The smallest county in Kentucky (in terms of population as well as size) is Robertson County.
What are the Oldest and Newest Counties in Kentucky?
Fayette County, Jefferson County, and Lincoln County are the oldest counties in Kentucky, created in18780. McCreary County is the newest county, created in 1912.
Which are the Richest and Poorest Counties in Kentucky?
- Oldham is the richest county in Kentucky. Its median annual household income is US$99,128.
- Clay is the poorest county in Kentucky. Its median annual household income is US$42,510.
What are the top 5 Best Counties to Live in Kentucky?
Oldham County, Campbell County, Boone County, Jefferson County, and Warren County are Kentucky’s best counties to live in.