Youngest Cities in Kentucky

The top 25 of 40 Kentucky cities on GIS Map, ranked by lowest median age.

#	City	County	Median age	Population
1	Morehead	Rowan	22 years	6,870
2	Williamsburg	Whitley	24.8 years	5,270
3	Murray	Calloway	25.8 years	18,080
4	Richmond	Madison	28.4 years	37,111
5	Bowling Green	Warren	28.7 years	75,388
6	Georgetown	Scott	32.7 years	39,117
7	Berea	Madison	33.2 years	15,786
8	Independence	Kenton	33.7 years	29,392
9	Hopkinsville	Christian	34.6 years	30,906
10	Shelbyville	Shelby	34.8 years	17,668
11	Frankfort	Franklin	35.3 years	28,503
12	Lexington	Fayette	35.3 years	323,725
13	Elizabethtown	Hardin	35.7 years	32,576
14	Radcliff	Hardin	36.9 years	22,864
15	Campbellsville	Taylor	37.2 years	11,622
16	Owensboro	Daviess	37.5 years	60,302
17	Corbin	Whitley/Knox	37.6 years	8,246
18	Covington	Kenton	37.6 years	41,110
19	Harrodsburg	Mercer	37.7 years	9,313
20	Louisville	Jefferson	37.7 years	631,818
21	Nicholasville	Jessamine	37.7 years	32,197
22	Danville	Boyle	37.8 years	17,327
23	Glasgow	Barren	37.8 years	15,197
24	Mount Sterling	Montgomery	37.8 years	7,551
25	Erlanger	Kenton	38 years	19,875

Top Kentucky Counties

Counties ranked by lowest median age.

1. Christian County28.8 years 2. Rowan County31.7 years 3. Warren County33.3 years 4. Madison County34.7 years 5. Whitley County35.2 years 6. Fayette County35.3 years 7. Calloway County35.9 years 8. Todd County36.1 years 9. Scott County36.4 years 10. Grant County36.6 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Youngest Cities in Kentucky”, https://gismap.land/rankings/kentucky/youngest-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

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