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Population Review

Campbell County, Kentucky Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 9th-largest in Kentucky

The population of Campbell County, Kentucky is 93,193 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 9th-largest county in Kentucky. The median household income is $77,271, the median home value is $234,500, and the median age is 39.0.

The population of Campbell County has grown 3.5% since 2010 (90,806 → 94,008), a +0.25% annualized rate.

Campbell County within Kentucky · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

93,193

Population

+0.25%

Annual growth

616

People / sq mi

$77,271

Median Income

$234,500

Median Home Value

Campbell County covers 151 sq mi of land at 615.9 people per square mile.

About Campbell County, KY

Educational attainment is the headline number in Campbell County: 39.5% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Campbell County is a county in Kentucky with a population of 93,193. It is the #9-largest of all counties in Kentucky nationally.

The typical household earns $77,271 a year, near the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 6.7%, is on the lower side for US counties and below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $234,500, with typical rent around $1,079.

Degree attainment is near the top of the range for US counties: 39.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s, above the 35.0% national rate. Remote work is widespread — 14.8% of workers stay home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Campbell County usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Campbell County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Campbell County had a population of 90,806 in 2010 and 94,008 in 2024, a 3.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 94,008 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.25%.

2024 · 94K20102024
Campbell County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

94,008

Population (2024)

90,806

Population (2010)

94,008

Peak (2024)

0.25%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201090,806
201191,631
201291,659
201391,862
201492,403
201592,612
201692,821
201793,366
201893,990
201993,841
202093,134
202192,824
202293,305
202393,859
202494,008

Race & Ethnicity

White91.5%
Black or African American2.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

39.0

Median Age

50.5%

Female

49.5%

Male

17.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
11.9%
55–59
7.1%
60–64
6.8%
65–74
10.6%
75–84
4.5%
85+
1.9%

Children (under 15): 17.4% · Seniors (65+): 17.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$77,271+$14,854 vs state
Mean household income$106,500
Per-capita income$45,113
Poverty rate6.7%-5.1% vs state
Unemployment rate2.4%
Employment-to-population63.5%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
25.1%
Finance & real estate
12.7%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Information
9.0%
Education & health care
8.9%
Construction
6.9%
Retail trade
5.5%
Arts, entertainment & food
4.4%

The largest employment sector in Campbell County is professional & business services, accounting for 25.1% of workers.

How residents commute

0.8%

Drive alone

2.7%

Carpool

73.4%

Public transit

14.8%

Work from home

22.9 min

Avg commute

Housing

$234,500+$42,200 vs state

Median home value

$1,079

Median rent

71.0%

Homeownership rate

41,784

Total housing units

93.9%

Occupied

6.1%

Vacant

29.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

95.4%

With health insurance

94.6%

With broadband internet

39.6%

Foreign-born

5.5%

Veterans (18+)

13.5%

With a disability

96.1%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

93.1%

High School+

39.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Campbell County, Kentucky has a population of 93,193 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 9th-largest county in Kentucky. Population density is 616 people per square mile.

The population of Campbell County has grown 3.5% since 2010 (90,806 → 94,008), a +0.25% annualized rate.

The median household income in Campbell County, Kentucky is $77,271, with mean (average) household income of $106,500 and per-capita income of $45,113. 6.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Campbell County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (91.5%), Black or African American (2.8%), Hispanic or Latino (0.7%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Campbell County, Kentucky is 39.0 years. Residents are 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

The median home value in Campbell County is $234,500 and median monthly rent is $1,079. 71.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 41,784 total housing units, 6.1% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Campbell County, Kentucky is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 25.1% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.4%.

Louisville/Jefferson County is among the largest cities associated with Campbell County, Kentucky, with a population of 627,210.


Campbell County, KY Climate

Campbell County, KY has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F) and receives about 1099 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

11.8°C

Avg Temp

1099

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

-10°0°10°20°30°116mmJFMAMJJASOND
Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Campbell County, KY — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-1° / 29°71 mm
February1° / 33°70 mm
March6° / 43°107 mm
April11° / 53°101 mm
May17° / 62°116 mm
June22° / 71°99 mm
July24° / 75°107 mm
August23° / 73°98 mm
September19° / 67°82 mm
October13° / 55°75 mm
November7° / 44°89 mm
December1° / 34°84 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Campbell County, KY

The most comfortable months to visit Campbell County, KY are typically June, September and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -6°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.