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Because today's largest county by area, Pike County, is 788 square miles (2,041 km 2), it is only still possible to form a new county from portions of more than one existing county; McCreary County was formed in this manner, from parts of Wayne, Pulaski and Whitley counties. Kentucky was originally a single county in Virginia, created in 1776.
English: Map of Kentucky counties by racial plurality, per the 2020 US Census. Shapefiles taken from File:Kentucky Presidential Election Results 2020.svg Shapefiles taken from File:Kentucky Presidential Election Results 2020.svg
Kentucky U.S. House Election Results See our complete Kentucky U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: District 1
In Christian County and Fulton County, African American is the largest reported ancestry. [7] As of the 1980s the only counties in the United States where over half of the population cited "English" as their only ancestry group were all in the hills of eastern Kentucky (and made up virtually every county in this region). [8]
That year Republican John McCain won Kentucky, carrying it 57 percent to 41 percent, but lost the national popular and electoral votes to Democrat Barack Obama. Further hampering Kentucky's status as a bellwether state, 116 of Kentucky's 120 counties supported Republican Mitt Romney in the 2012 election, who lost to Barack Obama nationwide. [3] [4]
Clay County had the highest poverty level among the 10 poorest counties at 35.9%, the Census Bureau reports, compared to Kentucky’s statewide poverty level of 16.5%. Wolfe County had the lowest ...
Perhaps ironically, the path to the GOP nomination in Kentucky has often gone through Lexington and Louisville. That appears to be changing. Here are the counties to watch in KY’s GOP primary ...
Pages in category "Kentucky counties" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. ... Madison County, Kentucky; Magoffin County, Kentucky; Marion ...