Number of cities: 554
Population: 4,494,141
Largest city: Louisville/Jefferson County (balance)
Table of cities in Kentucky sorted by population from largest to smallest.| City | Type | ↓ Population |
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| Louisville/Jefferson County (balance) | metro government | 630,260 |
| Lexington-Fayette | urban county | 321,354 |
| Bowling Green | city | 71,422 |
| Owensboro | city | 59,839 |
| Covington | city | 40,930 |
| Georgetown | city | 36,281 |
| Richmond | city | 34,662 |
| Florence | city | 31,699 |
| Elizabethtown | city | 31,066 |
| Nicholasville | city | 31,066 |
| Hopkinsville | city | 30,771 |
| Jeffersontown | city | 28,800 |
| Frankfort | city | 28,479 |
| Independence | city | 28,256 |
| Henderson | city | 28,201 |
| Paducah | city | 26,248 |
| Radcliff | city | 22,839 |
| Ashland | city | 21,695 |
| Madisonville | city | 19,533 |
| Erlanger | city | 19,506 |
| Winchester | city | 18,993 |
| Burlington | CDP | 18,394 |
| Mount Washington | city | 17,723 |
| St. Matthews | city | 17,588 |
| Fort Thomas | city | 17,241 |
| Murray | city | 17,241 |
| Danville | city | 17,164 |
| Shelbyville | city | 16,932 |
| Shively | city | 15,638 |
| Berea | city | 15,465 |
| Glasgow | city | 14,922 |
| Newport | city | 14,378 |
| Shepherdsville | city | 13,918 |
| Bardstown | city | 13,425 |
| Fort Campbell North | CDP | 13,323 |
| Somerset | city | 11,696 |
| Lawrenceburg | city | 11,675 |
| Campbellsville | city | 11,345 |
| Lyndon | city | 11,033 |
| Paris | city | 10,202 |
| Versailles | city | 10,196 |
| Alexandria | city | 10,125 |
| Francisville | CDP | 10,088 |
| Mayfield | city | 10,041 |
| La Grange | city | 9,901 |
| Franklin | city | 9,885 |
| Oakbrook | CDP | 9,883 |
| Middlesborough | city | 9,493 |
| Middletown | city | 9,473 |
| Elsmere | city | 9,080 |
| Harrodsburg | city | 8,952 |
| Fort Knox | CDP | 8,888 |
| Maysville | city | 8,851 |
| Hillview | city | 8,638 |
| Fort Mitchell | city | 8,618 |
| Edgewood | city | 8,427 |
| Corbin | city | 8,397 |
| Oak Grove | city | 7,699 |
| Mount Sterling | city | 7,517 |
| London | city | 7,492 |
| Pikeville | city | 7,376 |
| Villa Hills | city | 7,331 |
| Flatwoods | city | 7,314 |
| Union | city | 7,227 |
| Russellville | city | 7,068 |
| Morehead | city | 6,994 |
| Highland Heights | city | 6,896 |
| Taylor Mill | city | 6,834 |
| Hebron | CDP | 6,478 |
| Leitchfield | city | 6,427 |
| Vine Grove | city | 6,397 |
| Cynthiana | city | 6,291 |
| Cold Spring | city | 6,208 |
| Princeton | city | 6,206 |
| Lebanon | city | 6,165 |
| Crestwood | city | 6,046 |
| Wilmore | city | 6,025 |
| Central City | city | 5,958 |
| Fort Wright | city | 5,845 |
| Monticello | city | 5,782 |
| Dayton | city | 5,641 |
| Bellevue | city | 5,578 |
| Douglass Hills | city | 5,480 |
| Buckner | CDP | 5,435 |
| Walton | city | 5,333 |
| Williamsburg | city | 5,272 |
| Hazard | city | 5,236 |
| Hendron | CDP | 5,143 |
| Columbia | city | 4,936 |
| Benton | city | 4,734 |
| Westwood, | CDP | 4,662 |
| Prospect | city | 4,653 |
| Hurstbourne | city | 4,644 |
| Massac | CDP | 4,523 |
| Greenville | city | 4,507 |
| Reidland | CDP | 4,502 |
| Farley | CDP | 4,459 |
| Ludlow | city | 4,386 |
| Paintsville | city | 4,370 |
| Scottsville | city | 4,300 |
| Crescent Springs | city | 4,277 |
| Prestonsburg | city | 4,099 |
| Crittenden | city | 3,976 |
| Williamstown | city | 3,926 |
| Carrollton | city | 3,881 |
| Lancaster | city | 3,845 |
| Grayson | city | 3,795 |
| Russell | city | 3,681 |
| Southgate | city | 3,660 |
| Stanford | city | 3,643 |
| Beaver Dam | city | 3,546 |
| Crestview Hills | city | 3,383 |
| Hodgenville | city | 3,296 |
| Morganfield | city | 3,286 |
| West Liberty | city | 3,263 |
| Claryville | CDP | 3,162 |
| Park Hills | city | 3,155 |
| Wilder | city | 3,147 |
| Stanton | city | 3,115 |
| Barbourville | city | 3,048 |
| Simpsonville | city | 2,932 |
| Providence | city | 2,913 |
| Flemingsburg | city | 2,898 |
| Graymoor-Devondale | city | 2,886 |
| Indian Hills | city | 2,878 |
| Marion | city | 2,876 |
| Brandenburg | city | 2,857 |
| Lakeside Park | city | 2,820 |
| Springfield | city | 2,818 |
| Cave City | city | 2,782 |
| Hardinsburg | city | 2,769 |
| Morgantown | city | 2,761 |
| Irvine | city | 2,725 |
| Tompkinsville | city | 2,723 |
| Eminence | city | 2,691 |
| Pioneer Village | city | 2,681 |
| Hartford | city | 2,674 |
| Falmouth | city | 2,671 |
| Russell Springs | city | 2,657 |
| Carlisle | city | 2,648 |
| Louisa | city | 2,637 |
| Eddyville | city | 2,618 |
| Anchorage | city | 2,607 |
| Cadiz | city | 2,583 |
| Calvert City | city | 2,525 |
| Fulton | city | 2,494 |
| Manchester | city | 2,439 |
| Horse Cave | city | 2,409 |
| Windy Hills | city | 2,381 |
| Sorgho | CDP | 2,350 |
| Thruston | CDP | 2,344 |
| Whitesburg | city | 2,321 |
| Jackson | city | 2,312 |
| Greensburg | city | 2,308 |
| Rineyville | CDP | 2,307 |
| Cumberland | city | 2,276 |
| Brooks | CDP | 2,265 |
| Albany | city | 2,243 |
| Dawson Springs | city | 2,220 |
| Lebanon Junction | city | 2,214 |
| Masonville | CDP | 2,196 |
| Mount Vernon | city | 2,178 |
| Jamestown | city | 2,171 |
| Warsaw | city | 2,154 |
| Junction City | city | 2,143 |
| Lewisport | city | 2,137 |
| Owingsville | city | 2,095 |
| Doe Valley | CDP | 2,078 |
| Liberty | city | 2,018 |
| Jeffersonville | city | 1,998 |
| Dry Ridge | city | 1,988 |
| Edmonton | city | 1,986 |
| Orchard Grass Hills | city | 1,986 |
| Hickman | city | 1,976 |
| West Buechel | city | 1,974 |
| Raceland | city | 1,961 |
| Elk Creek | CDP | 1,960 |
| Breckinridge Center | CDP | 1,958 |
| Salyersville | city | 1,957 |
| Elkton | city | 1,897 |
| Owenton | city | 1,829 |
| North Corbin | CDP | 1,807 |
| Beattyville | city | 1,794 |
| Midway | city | 1,786 |
| Hurstbourne Acres | city | 1,762 |
| Munfordville | city | 1,743 |
| Catlettsburg | city | 1,742 |
| Worthington Hills | city | 1,741 |
| Jenkins | city | 1,732 |
| Sturgis | city | 1,700 |
| Pineville | city | 1,690 |
| Worthington | city | 1,673 |
| Taylorsville | city | 1,665 |
| Sebree | city | 1,656 |
| Auburn | city | 1,619 |
| Irvington | city | 1,590 |
| Ledbetter | CDP | 1,572 |
| Coal Run Village | city | 1,549 |
| Harlan | city | 1,529 |
| St. Regis Park | city | 1,524 |
| Pine Knot | CDP | 1,519 |
| Burkesville | city | 1,470 |
| Silver Grove | city | 1,451 |
| Pewee Valley | city | 1,442 |
| South Shore | city | 1,436 |
| Vanceburg | city | 1,430 |
| Brodhead | city | 1,429 |
| Olive Hill | city | 1,424 |
| Audubon Park | city | 1,398 |
| Beechwood Village | city | 1,372 |
| Pleasureville | city | 1,328 |
| Whitley City | CDP | 1,323 |
| Wurtland | city | 1,311 |
| Clarkson | city | 1,306 |
| Coldstream | city | 1,299 |
| Greenup | city | 1,291 |
| Guthrie | city | 1,260 |
| Barbourmeade | city | 1,252 |
| Augusta | city | 1,238 |
| Verona | CDP | 1,236 |
| Plano | CDP | 1,205 |
| Clinton | city | 1,198 |
| Northfield | city | 1,181 |
| Elkhorn City | city | 1,173 |
| Stearns | CDP | 1,164 |
| Muldraugh | city | 1,131 |
| West Van Lear | CDP | 1,129 |
| Cloverport | city | 1,128 |
| Bromley | city | 1,109 |
| Clay City | city | 1,097 |
| Clay | city | 1,088 |
| Dixon | city | 1,085 |
| Earlington | city | 1,073 |
| West Point | city | 1,071 |
| Hebron Estates | city | 1,069 |
| Lewisburg | city | 1,052 |
| Burgin | city | 1,044 |
| Meadow Vale | city | 1,041 |
| Campbellsburg | city | 1,030 |
| South Wallins | CDP | 1,020 |
| Brownsville | city | 1,016 |
| Goshen | city | 1,000 |
| Ironville | CDP | 995 |
| Livermore | city | 995 |
| Auxier | CDP | 993 |
| Camargo | city | 993 |
| Stamping Ground | city | 977 |
| Heritage Creek | city | 975 |
| Mortons Gap | city | 975 |
| Flat Lick | CDP | 971 |
| Hawesville | city | 969 |
| Burnside | city | 968 |
| Langdon Place | city | 966 |
| Bloomfield | city | 962 |
| Bellefonte | city | 960 |
| Annville | CDP | 952 |
| Bellemeade | city | 938 |
| Ryland Heights | city | 934 |
| Hanson | city | 929 |
| Philpot | CDP | 923 |
| White Plains | city | 918 |
| Ferguson | city | 914 |
| Nortonville | city | 910 |
| Sonora | city | 904 |
| Millersburg | city | 880 |
| Plantation | city | 880 |
| Perryville | city | 870 |
| Rolling Hills | city | 869 |
| Houston Acres | city | 841 |
| Spring Valley | city | 837 |
| McKee | city | 836 |
| Woodlawn Park | city | 832 |
| Frenchburg | city | 821 |
| New Castle | city | 819 |
| Watterson Park | city | 818 |
| East Bernstadt | CDP | 814 |
| Powderly | city | 807 |
| Adairville | city | 803 |
| Science Hill | city | 800 |
| Evarts | city | 798 |
| Pembroke | city | 791 |
| La Center | city | 789 |
| New Haven | city | 785 |
| Inez | city | 777 |
| Wheelwright | city | 777 |
| Wickliffe | city | 753 |
| North Middletown | city | 752 |
| Garrison | CDP | 749 |
| Corydon | city | 742 |
| Hollow Creek | city | 740 |
| Payne Gap | CDP | 738 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | city | 731 |
| Bardwell | city | 722 |
| Calhoun | city | 720 |
| Betsy Layne | CDP | 718 |
| Loretto | city | 716 |
| Park City | city | 714 |
| Sandy Hook | city | 708 |
| Milton | city | 707 |
| Uniontown | city | 703 |
| Lynch | city | 699 |
| Lynnview | city | 689 |
| Cannonsburg | CDP | 686 |
| Brooksville | city | 684 |
| Emlyn | CDP | 681 |
| McRoberts | CDP | 681 |
| Salem | city | 681 |
| Woodland Hills | city | 680 |
| Loyall | city | 677 |
| Benham | city | 675 |
| Seneca Gardens | city | 675 |
| Butler | city | 672 |
| Caneyville | city | 672 |
| Crab Orchard | city | 668 |
| Pleasant Ridge | CDP | 663 |
| Wayland | city | 657 |
| Parkway Village | city | 656 |
| Fox Chase | city | 654 |
| Smiths Grove | city | 651 |
| Hindman | city | 648 |
| Millstone | CDP | 644 |
| Ravenna | city | 644 |
| Kevil | city | 639 |
| Island | city | 638 |
| Green Spring | city | 637 |
| Magnolia | CDP | 634 |
| Artemus | CDP | 627 |
| Fleming-Neon | city | 621 |
| Pippa Passes | city | 618 |
| Whitesville | city | 616 |
| Hustonville | city | 614 |
| Hardin | city | 613 |
| Wingo | city | 607 |
| Murray Hill | city | 599 |
| Summersville | CDP | 596 |
| McDowell | CDP | 591 |
| Fordsville | city | 584 |
| Chaplin | CDP | 582 |
| Kuttawa | city | 579 |
| Buffalo | CDP | 574 |
| Brownsboro Farm | city | 572 |
| Fincastle | city | 564 |
| Kenvir | CDP | 556 |
| Robards | city | 547 |
| Glenview | city | 546 |
| Cawood | CDP | 539 |
| Poplar Hills | city | 534 |
| Mayking | CDP | 531 |
| Westwood, | city | 530 |
| Strathmoor Village | city | 526 |
| Phelps | CDP | 522 |
| Upton | city | 521 |
| Van Lear | CDP | 520 |
| Bancroft | city | 516 |
| Moorland | city | 516 |
| Beechmont | CDP | 510 |
| Crestview | city | 509 |
| Riverwood | city | 509 |
| Rolling Fields | city | 503 |
| Melbourne | city | 499 |
| Plum Springs | city | 498 |
| Eubank | city | 496 |
| Norbourne Estates | city | 496 |
| Symsonia | CDP | 495 |
| Diablock | CDP | 493 |
| Crofton | city | 479 |
| Centertown | city | 474 |
| Virgie | CDP | 470 |
| Cerulean | CDP | 467 |
| Moseleyville | CDP | 465 |
| River Bluff | city | 464 |
| Strathmoor Manor | city | 462 |
| Cecilia | CDP | 452 |
| Wellington | city | 452 |
| Wallins Creek | CDP | 450 |
| Grand Rivers | city | 443 |
| Barlow | city | 440 |
| Hyden | city | 436 |
| Manitou | CDP | 436 |
| Drakesboro | city | 434 |
| Hazel | city | 431 |
| Sacramento | city | 424 |
| South Williamson | CDP | 421 |
| Petersburg | CDP | 418 |
| Sharpsburg | city | 412 |
| Kingsley | city | 408 |
| Coldiron | CDP | 398 |
| Fredonia | city | 398 |
| Briarwood | city | 397 |
| Norwood | city | 395 |
| Willisburg | city | 394 |
| Salt Lick | city | 391 |
| Richlawn | city | 382 |
| Forest Hills | city | 379 |
| Sedalia | CDP | 378 |
| Old Brownsboro Place | city | 377 |
| Hollyvilla | city | 376 |
| Maceo | CDP | 375 |
| Lakeview Heights | city | 372 |
| Ages | CDP | 364 |
| Stanley | CDP | 358 |
| Campton | city | 357 |
| Cunningham | CDP | 356 |
| Gilbertsville | CDP | 354 |
| Vicco | city | 346 |
| Creekside | city | 345 |
| Bedford | city | 342 |
| Bradfordsville | city | 342 |
| Hunters Hollow | city | 342 |
| Woodburn | city | 339 |
| Waverly | city | 335 |
| McHenry | city | 334 |
| Ghent | city | 332 |
| Bremen | city | 330 |
| Spring Mill | city | 330 |
| Rockholds | CDP | 327 |
| Utica | CDP | 327 |
| Glenview Hills | city | 326 |
| Glencoe | city | 321 |
| Fountain Run | city | 320 |
| Sanders | city | 319 |
| Mackville | city | 315 |
| Martin | city | 312 |
| Oneida | CDP | 312 |
| Sparta | city | 305 |
| Sadieville | city | 304 |
| Druid Hills | city | 301 |
| Trenton | city | 300 |
| Ezel | CDP | 299 |
| Yelvington | CDP | 297 |
| Pleasant View | CDP | 296 |
| Brownsboro Village | city | 294 |
| Gamaliel | city | 290 |
| Pathfork | CDP | 290 |
| Smithland | city | 287 |
| Fancy Farm | CDP | 283 |
| Dover | city | 282 |
| Salvisa | CDP | 281 |
| Rabbit Hash | CDP | 280 |
| Manor Creek | city | 276 |
| St. Charles | city | 271 |
| Broeck Pointe | city | 269 |
| Corinth | city | 268 |
| St. Joseph | CDP | 265 |
| St. Mary | city | 265 |
| Ekron | city | 262 |
| Cayce | CDP | 260 |
| Oakland | city | 259 |
| Spottsville | CDP | 258 |
| Jeff | CDP | 256 |
| Wildwood | city | 256 |
| Bonnieville | city | 255 |
| Hardyville | CDP | 255 |
| Arlington | city | 249 |
| Maryhill Estates | city | 245 |
| Rockport | city | 245 |
| Big Clifty | CDP | 243 |
| Keene | city | 243 |
| Goose Creek | city | 241 |
| Ewing | city | 237 |
| Rochester | city | 237 |
| Westport | CDP | 235 |
| Bellewood | city | 233 |
| Warfield | city | 231 |
| Woodlawn | city | 231 |
| McCarr | CDP | 227 |
| Anthoston | CDP | 224 |
| Belfry | CDP | 221 |
| Combs | CDP | 217 |
| Fairview, | CDP | 215 |
| Smithfield | city | 215 |
| Allen | city | 213 |
| Knottsville | CDP | 213 |
| Summer Shade | CDP | 213 |
| Slaughters | city | 212 |
| Hiseville | CDP | 211 |
| Arjay | CDP | 210 |
| Beech Grove | CDP | 210 |
| Freeburn | CDP | 208 |
| LaFayette | city | 205 |
| South Carrollton | city | 204 |
| Fairfield | city | 199 |
| Hickory | CDP | 199 |
| Mentor | city | 199 |
| Glenview Manor | city | 198 |
| Thornhill | city | 197 |
| Crossgate | city | 195 |
| Mount Olivet | city | 194 |
| Worthville | city | 194 |
| Mays Lick | CDP | 191 |
| Pryorsburg | CDP | 190 |
| Allensville | CDP | 187 |
| Crayne | CDP | 185 |
| Columbus | city | 179 |
| Nebo | city | 178 |
| Livingston | city | 176 |
| Berry | city | 175 |
| Dunmor | CDP | 175 |
| Dwale | CDP | 170 |
| Coxton | CDP | 168 |
| Meadowview Estates | city | 168 |
| Wheatcroft | city | 168 |
| Cambridge | city | 156 |
| Mockingbird Valley | city | 154 |
| Booneville | city | 153 |
| Fairview, | city | 152 |
| Belleview | CDP | 144 |
| Raywick | city | 140 |
| Hills and Dales | city | 138 |
| Sycamore | city | 138 |
| Kenton Vale | city | 137 |
| Cleaton | CDP | 134 |
| Blackey | city | 128 |
| Boston | CDP | 128 |
| Meadowbrook Farm | city | 124 |
| Elizaville | CDP | 122 |
| Farmington | CDP | 122 |
| Curdsville | CDP | 119 |
| Poole | CDP | 117 |
| Prestonville | city | 116 |
| Lincolnshire | city | 113 |
| McKinney | CDP | 110 |
| Dexter | CDP | 108 |
| Hickory Hill | city | 104 |
| Monterey | city | 103 |
| Burna | CDP | 102 |
| Rosine | CDP | 102 |
| Water Valley | CDP | 101 |
| Gracey | CDP | 99 |
| Blandville | city | 95 |
| Buckhorn | city | 93 |
| California | city | 91 |
| Bandana | CDP | 89 |
| High Bridge | CDP | 87 |
| Germantown | city | 84 |
| Hazel Green | CDP | 83 |
| Ten Broeck | city | 82 |
| Sardis | city | 76 |
| Blaine | city | 73 |
| Lowes | CDP | 70 |
| Marrowbone | CDP | 67 |
| Gratz | city | 63 |
| Woodbury | city | 50 |
| New Hope | CDP | 46 |
| Carrsville | city | 45 |
| Maytown | CDP | 40 |
| Concord | city | 16 |
| Tolu | CDP | 16 |
| Onton | CDP | 10 |
| Farmers | CDP | 0 |
| Lovelaceville | CDP | 0 |
| Panther | CDP | 0 |
| South Park View | city | 0 |
| West Louisville | CDP | 0 |
What is the largest city in Kentucky?
Louisville/Jefferson County (balance) is the largest city in Kentucky with a population of 630,260.
TOP-5 cities by population in Kentucky:
- Louisville/Jefferson County (balance)
- Lexington-Fayette
- Bowling Green
- Owensboro
- Covington