Top 100 Biggest Cities In Kentucky (2018 Census)

Rank City 2019 Pop (Est.) Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Louisville 620,118 0.5%
2 Lexington 323,780 1.1%
3 Bowling Green 68,401 2.1%
4 Owensboro 59,809 0.5%
5 Covington 40,366 -0.1%
6 Richmond 35,894 1.7%
7 Georgetown 34,395 2.1%
8 Florence 32,479 1.0%
9 Hopkinsville 31,026 -0.2%
10 Nicholasville 30,829 1.2%
11 Elizabethtown 30,157 0.7%
12 Henderson 28,432 -0.1%
13 Independence 28,109 1.6%
14 Jeffersontown 27,997 0.6%
15 Frankfort 27,679 1.0%
16 Paducah 24,850 -0.1%
17 Radcliff 22,952 0.7%
18 Ashland 20,382 -0.8%
19 Murray 19,348 1.1%
20 Erlanger 18,946 0.6%
21 Madisonville 18,833 -0.5%
22 Winchester 18,577 0.1%
23 St. Matthews 18,199 0.5%
24 Danville 16,804 0.4%
25 Fort Thomas 16,364 0.0%
26 Shelbyville 16,246 1.8%
27 Berea 15,787 1.9%
28 Shively 15,781 0.4%
29 Newport 15,020 -0.2%
30 Mount Washington 14,705 6.2%
31 Glasgow 14,424 0.3%
32 Bardstown 13,164 1.5%
33 Shepherdsville 12,383 1.2%
34 Somerset 11,486 0.3%
35 Lyndon 11,483 0.5%
36 Lawrenceburg 11,479 1.1%
37 Campbellsville 11,411 2.9%
38 Mayfield 9,874 -0.2%
39 Paris 9,872 1.8%
40 Alexandria 9,549 1.5%
41 Middlesborough 9,326 -1.3%
42 Versailles 9,316 1.1%
43 Hillview 9,148 1.4%
44 Franklin 8,969 0.8%
45 La Grange 8,965 1.3%
46 Maysville 8,779 -0.3%
47 Edgewood 8,733 0.2%
48 Elsmere 8,642 0.3%
49 Harrodsburg 8,492 0.2%
50 Fort Mitchell 8,242 0.1%
51 London 8,043 0.1%
52 Middletown 7,915 1.2%
53 Morehead 7,634 1.4%
54 Villa Hills 7,448 -0.1%
55 Oak Grove 7,376 -0.2%
56 Mount Sterling 7,278 0.7%
57 Corbin 7,261 -0.1%
58 Highland Heights 7,103 0.3%
59 Flatwoods 7,082 -0.6%
60 Russellville 7,057 0.2%
61 Leitchfield 6,831 0.2%
62 Taylor Mill 6,792 0.4%
63 Pikeville 6,638 -0.5%
64 Cold Spring 6,446 1.1%
65 Wilmore 6,423 7.2%
66 Cynthiana 6,362 -0.1%
67 Vine Grove 6,310 4.3%
68 Princeton 6,131 -0.4%
69 Monticello 6,034 -0.3%
70 Union 5,930 1.2%
71 Bellevue 5,772 -0.4%
72 Central City 5,754 -0.5%
73 Fort Wright 5,737 0.0%
74 Douglass Hills 5,730 0.6%
75 Lebanon 5,698 0.4%
76 Dayton 5,507 0.4%
77 Williamsburg 5,281 0.1%
78 Crestwood 5,039 1.3%
79 Hazard 4,997 1.4%
80 Prospect 4,925 0.6%
81 Columbia 4,636 0.5%
82 Ludlow 4,500 0.3%
83 Scottsville 4,488 0.8%
84 Benton 4,469 0.3%
85 Hurstbourne 4,403 0.5%
86 Greenville 4,252 -0.2%
87 Crescent Springs 4,056 0.8%
88 Paintsville 4,037 2.0%
89 Walton 3,995 1.2%
90 Williamstown 3,944 0.1%
91 Grayson 3,944 -0.8%
92 Southgate 3,942 0.4%
93 Crittenden 3,899 0.3%
94 Lancaster 3,856 1.4%
95 Carrollton 3,830 -0.3%
96 Stanford 3,686 0.7%
97 Beaver Dam 3,589 0.6%
98 Prestonsburg 3,583 1.2%
99 West Liberty 3,532 0.3%
100 Morganfield 3,401 0.4%

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