List of metropolitan areas of Kentucky

An enlargeable map of the 120 counties of the State of Kentucky.

The metropolitan areas of the State of Kentucky include the urban statistical areas defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget and regions of urban population defined by other organizations.

Metropolitan statistical areas

The following tables list population figures for the metropolitan statistical areas of Kentucky, in rank of population.

The following table describes these areas with the following information:

The name of the county
The population of the county as of July 1, 2009, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau^[1]
The county population as of April 1, 2000, as counted by the United States Census 2000,^[1] and
The percent county population change from April 1, 2000, to July 1, 2009, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.^[1]

Bowling Green, third largest city and metropolitan area

Bowling Green, KY MSA

**Bowling Green, KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Edmonson County, Kentucky	11,926	11,644	7000242184816214360♠+2.42%
Warren County, Kentucky	108,669	92,552	7001174139942950989♠+17.41%
Total	120,595	104,166	7001157719409404220♠+15.77%

Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA

Covington

**Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Hamilton County, Ohio^[3]	855,062	845,303	7000115449726311160♠+1.15%
Butler County, Ohio	363,184	332,807	7000912751234198800♠+9.13%
Warren County, Ohio	210,712	158,383	7001330395307577200♠+33.04%
Clermont County, Ohio	196,364	177,977	7001103311101996330♠+10.33%
Kenton County, Kentucky	158,729	151,464	7000479651930491730♠+4.80%
Boone County, Kentucky	118,576	85,991	7001378935004826090♠+37.89%
Campbell County, Kentucky	88,423	88,616	3000782206373566850♠−0.22%
Dearborn County, Indiana	50,502	46,109	7000952742414712960♠+9.53%
Brown County, Ohio	44,003	42,285	7000406290646801470♠+4.06%
Grant County, Kentucky	25,542	22,384	7001141082916368830♠+14.11%
Franklin County, Indiana	23,148	22,151	7000450092546611890♠+4.50%
Pendleton County, Kentucky	14,887	14,390	7000345378735232800♠+3.45%
Bracken County, Kentucky	8,653	8,279	7000451745379876800♠+4.52%
Gallatin County, Kentucky	8,202	7,870	7000421855146124520♠+4.22%
Ohio County, Indiana	5,909	5,623	7000508625288991640♠+5.09%
Kentucky Total	423,012	378,994	7001116144318907420♠+11.61%
Total	2,171,896	2,009,632	7000807431410327859♠+8.07%

Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA

**Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Montgomery County, Tennessee	160,978	134,768	7001194482369702009♠+19.45%
Christian County, Kentucky	80,938	72,265	7001120016605549020♠+12.00%
Trigg County, Kentucky	13,290	12,597	7000550130983567520♠+5.50%
Stewart County, Tennessee	13,340	12,370	7000784155214227970♠+7.84%
Kentucky Total	94,228	84,862	7001110367420046660♠+11.04%
Total	268,546	232,000	7001157525862068970♠+15.75%

Elizabethtown, KY MSA

**Elizabethtown, KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Hardin County, Kentucky	99,770	94,174	7000594219211247270♠+5.94%
LaRue County, Kentucky	13,663	13,373	7000216854856801020♠+2.17%
Total	113,443	107,547	7000548225427022600♠+5.48%

Evansville, IN-KY MSA

**Evansville, IN-KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Vanderburgh County, Indiana	175,434	171,922	7000204278684519720♠+2.04%
Warrick County, Indiana	58,521	52,383	7001117175419506330♠+11.72%
Henderson County, Kentucky	45,496	44,829	7000148787615159830♠+1.49%
Gibson County, Indiana	32,750	32,500	6999769230769230770♠+0.77%
Posey County, Indiana	26,004	27,061	2999609400982964410♠−3.91%
Webster County, Kentucky	13,706	14,120	2999706798866855520♠−2.93%
Kentucky Total	59,202	58,949	6999429184549356230♠+0.43%
Total	351,911	342,815	7000265332613800450♠+2.65%

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA

Ashland

**Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Cabell County, West Virginia	95,214	96,784	2999837783104645400♠−1.62%
Lawrence County, Ohio	62,774	62,319	6999730114411335240♠+0.73%
Boyd County, Kentucky	48,527	49,752	2999753778742563110♠−2.46%
Wayne County, West Virginia	41,119	42,903	2999584178262592360♠−4.16%
Greenup County, Kentucky	38,020	36,891	7000306036702718820♠+3.06%
Kentucky Total	86,549	86,643	3000891508835104970♠−0.11%
Total	285,624	288,649	2999895201438425220♠−1.05%

Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA

Lexington, second largest city and metropolitan area

**Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Fayette County, Kentucky	296,545	260,512	7001138316085247510♠+13.83%
Jessamine County, Kentucky	47,589	39,041	7001218949309700060♠+21.89%
Scott County, Kentucky	45,841	33,061	7001386558180333319♠+38.66%
Clark County, Kentucky	36,159	33,061	7000937055745440250♠+9.37%
Woodford County, Kentucky	24,986	23,208	7000766115132712860♠+7.66%
Bourbon County, Kentucky	19,729	19,360	7000190599173553720♠+1.91%
Total	470,849	408,326	7001153120300936020♠+15.31%

Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN MSA

Louisville, largest city and metropolitan area

**Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Jefferson County, Kentucky	721,594	693,604	7000403544385557180♠+4.04%
Clark County, Indiana	108,634	96,472	7001126067667302430♠+12.61%
Bullitt County, Kentucky	75,653	61,236	7001235433405186490♠+23.54%
Floyd County, Indiana	74,426	70,823	7000508733038702119♠+5.09%
Oldham County, Kentucky	58,095	46,178	7001258066611806490♠+25.81%
Nelson County, Kentucky	43,550	37,477	7001162046054913680♠+16.20%
Shelby County, Kentucky	42,078	33,337	7001262201157872630♠+26.22%
Harrison County, Indiana	37,562	34,325	7000943044428259290♠+9.43%
Washington County, Indiana	27,729	27,223	7000185872240384970♠+1.86%
Meade County, Kentucky	26,501	26,349	6999576871987551720♠+0.58%
Spencer County, Kentucky	17,737	11,766	7001507479177290500♠+50.75%
Henry County, Kentucky	16,060	15,060	7000664010624169990♠+6.64%
Trimble County, Kentucky	8,958	8,125	7001102523076923080♠+10.25%
Kentucky Total	1,010,226	933,132	7000826185362842560♠+8.26%
Total	1,258,577	1,161,975	7000831360399320120♠+8.31%

Owensboro, KY MSA

Owensboro

**Owensboro, KY MSA**^[2]
County	2009 Pop	2000 Pop	Change
Daviess County, Kentucky	95,394	91,545	7000420448959528100♠+4.20%
McLean County, Kentucky	9,607	9,938	2999666934996981279♠−3.33%
Hancock County, Kentucky	8,635	8,392	7000289561487130600♠+2.90%
Total	113,636	109,875	7000342298065984070♠+3.42%

References

1 2 3 "Annual County Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 23, 2010. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2009 Population Estimates for Kentucky's MSAs 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-07
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