Kentucky local government finances
1,327 governments. Revenue and spending are the latest reported year, in dollars.
| Government | County | Population | Year | Revenue | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky
state |
4,512,310 | 2024 | $48,999,138,000 | $48,085,392,000 | |
| Louisville-jefferson County Metro Government
Cities & villages |
Jefferson | 773,399 | 2024 | $2,466,468,000 | $2,893,047,000 |
| Lexington-fayette Urban County Government
Cities & villages |
Fayette | 320,347 | 2024 | $1,129,470,000 | $881,165,000 |
| Kenton County
Counties |
Kenton | 170,313 | 2024 | $359,670,000 | $479,160,000 |
| Warren County
Counties |
Warren | 139,843 | 2024 | $64,118,000 | $52,027,000 |
| Boone County
Counties |
Boone | 139,093 | 2024 | $139,142,000 | $130,395,000 |
| Hardin County
Counties |
Hardin | 111,862 | 2024 | $56,956,000 | $57,023,000 |
| Daviess County
Counties |
Daviess | 103,222 | 2024 | $63,380,000 | $58,059,000 |
| Madison County
Counties |
Madison | 95,187 | 2024 | $38,007,000 | $33,340,000 |
| Campbell County
Counties |
Campbell | 93,300 | 2024 | $55,069,000 | $52,041,000 |
| Bullitt County
Counties |
Bullitt | 83,836 | 2024 | $38,358,000 | $42,150,000 |
| Bowling Green City
Cities & villages |
Warren | 74,926 | 2024 | $284,118,000 | $241,268,000 |
| Christian County
Counties |
Christian | 73,037 | 2024 | $13,062,000 | $36,486,000 |
| Oldham County
Counties |
Oldham | 69,431 | 2024 | $60,833,000 | $66,480,000 |
| Mccracken County
Counties |
McCracken | 67,490 | 2024 | $57,278,000 | $47,687,000 |
| Pulaski County
Counties |
Pulaski | 65,795 | 2024 | $60,218,000 | $40,087,000 |
| Laurel County
Counties |
Laurel | 62,885 | 2024 | $48,574,000 | $41,412,000 |
| Owensboro City
Cities & villages |
Daviess | 60,037 | 2024 | $275,422,000 | $234,862,000 |
| Scott County
Counties |
Scott | 59,099 | 2024 | $52,719,000 | $56,472,000 |
| Pike County
Counties |
Pike | 56,286 | 2024 | $130,128,000 | $112,902,000 |
| Jessamine County
Counties |
Jessamine | 54,254 | 2024 | $48,003,000 | $43,954,000 |
| Franklin County
Counties |
Franklin | 51,607 | 2024 | $45,227,000 | $43,592,000 |
| Shelby County
Counties |
Shelby | 48,886 | 2024 | $30,098,000 | $25,752,000 |
| Boyd County
Counties |
Boyd | 48,110 | 2024 | $42,204,000 | $39,762,000 |
| Nelson County
Counties |
Nelson | 47,392 | 2024 | $32,771,000 | $38,409,000 |
| Barren County
Counties |
Barren | 44,854 | 2024 | $48,823,000 | $42,172,000 |
| Hopkins County
Counties |
Hopkins | 44,812 | 2024 | $45,784,000 | $46,573,000 |
| Henderson County
Counties |
Henderson | 44,046 | 2024 | $37,479,000 | $28,757,000 |
| Covington City
Cities & villages |
Kenton | 40,956 | 2024 | $97,936,000 | $68,669,000 |
| Calloway County
Counties |
Calloway | 39,300 | 2022 | $17,755,000 | $13,833,000 |
| Georgetown City
Cities & villages |
Scott | 38,780 | 2024 | $91,795,000 | $65,062,000 |
| Clark County
Counties |
Clark | 37,061 | 2024 | $5,731,000 | $6,200,000 |
| Whitley County
Counties |
Whitley | 36,939 | 2023 | $35,564,000 | $26,472,000 |
| Graves County
Counties |
Graves | 36,412 | 2024 | $27,913,000 | $24,196,000 |
| Richmond City
Cities & villages |
Madison | 36,129 | 2024 | $83,852,000 | $77,440,000 |
| Floyd County
Counties |
Floyd | 34,978 | 2024 | $34,639,000 | $30,056,000 |
| Greenup County
Counties |
Greenup | 34,865 | 2022 | $19,594,000 | $16,523,000 |
| Florence City
Cities & villages |
Boone | 32,618 | 2024 | $69,270,000 | $54,093,000 |
| Nicholasville City
Cities & villages |
Jessamine | 31,955 | 2024 | $68,101,000 | $48,663,000 |
| Elizabethtown City
Cities & villages |
Hardin | 31,892 | 2024 | $90,975,000 | $72,068,000 |
Census figures cover every government only in Census-of-Governments years (2017, 2022); other years cover a sample. Wisconsin DOR figures cover every Wisconsin county, city, village and town.