Total Population in Fayette County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
323,725
Rank #227 of 3,222
93th percentile

How Fayette County Compares

Fayette County
323,725
Kentucky Average
323,725
Rank #2 of 120 in state
National
330M
99.9% below

National Distribution

Where Fayette County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Fayette County: 323,725

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#224 Luzerne County, PA 327,675
#225 Lancaster County, NE 326,696
#226 Escambia County, FL 325,923
#227 Fayette County, KY 323,725
#228 Rockingham County, NH 319,082
#229 Lubbock County, TX 318,884
#230 Northampton County, PA 318,580
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Total Population in Fayette County, Kentucky

Fayette County, Kentucky has a total population of 323,725, which ranks #227 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.9% below the national value of 330M.

Within Kentucky, Fayette County ranks #2 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 93th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.