Carter County, Kentucky: population and components of change
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.
| Item | Value | As reported |
|---|---|---|
| County | Carter County | Carter County |
| State | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| State FIPS code | 21 | 21 |
| County FIPS code | 043 | 043 |
| Census region (code) | 3 | 3 |
| Census division (code) | 6 | 6 |
| Estimates base, April 1, 2020 | 26,630 | 26630 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2020 | 26,614 | 26614 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2021 | 26,438 | 26438 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2022 | 26,300 | 26300 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2023 | 26,255 | 26255 |
| Resident population, July 1, 2024 | 26,098 | 26098 |
| Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024 | -157 | -157 |
| Births, year to July 1, 2024 | 248 | 248 |
| Deaths, year to July 1, 2024 | 459 | 459 |
| Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024 | -211 | -211 |
| International migration, year to July 1, 2024 | -1 | -1 |
| Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024 | 55 | 55 |
| Residual, year to July 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 9.4741 | 9.4741466583 |
| Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 17.5348 | 17.534811759 |
| Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -8.0607 | -8.0606651 |
| International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | -0.0382 | -0.038202204 |
| Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024 | 2.1011 | 2.1011212347 |
| Group quarters population, July 1, 2024 | 582 | 582 |
Values as reported by the source: county_name=Carter County, state_name=Kentucky, state_fips=21, county_fips=043, region=3, division=6, estimates_base_2020=26630, pop_2020=26614, pop_2021=26438, pop_2022=26300, pop_2023=26255, pop_2024=26098, npopchg_2024=-157, births_2024=248, deaths_2024=459, naturalchg_2024=-211, internationalmig_2024=-1, domesticmig_2024=55, residual_2024=0, rbirth_2024=9.4741466583, rdeath_2024=17.534811759, rnaturalchg_2024=-8.0606651, rinternationalmig_2024=-0.038202204, rdomesticmig_2024=2.1011212347, gq_estimates_2024=582