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State County Movers
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Latest Year 2024
| Rank | County | Current Score | Prior Score | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballard County | 35 | 25 | +10 | Improving |
| 2 | Clinton County | 21 | 14 | +7 | Improving |
| 3 | Jackson County | 34 | 27 | +7 | Improving |
| 4 | Meade County | 64 | 57 | +6 | Improving |
| 5 | Trigg County | 39 | 33 | +6 | Improving |
| 6 | Cumberland County | 27 | 22 | +6 | Improving |
| 7 | Estill County | 26 | 21 | +5 | Improving |
| 8 | Edmonson County |
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| 9 | Todd County | 41 | 36 | +5 | Improving |
| 10 | Graves County | 34 | 30 | +4 | Improving |
| 11 | Fayette County | 62 | 58 | +4 | Improving |
| 12 | Jefferson County | 61 | 57 | +4 | Improving |
| 13 | Bourbon County | 46 | 43 | +3 | Improving |
| 14 | Ohio County | 31 | 28 | +3 | Improving |
| 15 | Robertson County | 26 | 24 | +2 | Improving |
| 16 | Madison County | 57 | 56 | +2 | Improving |
| 17 | Powell County | 26 | 24 | +2 | Improving |
| 18 | Boone County | 80 | 78 | +2 | Improving |
| 19 | Mercer County | 45 | 43 | +1 | Improving |
| 20 | Kenton County | 73 | 72 | +1 | Improving |
| 21 | Daviess County | 55 | 54 | +1 | Improving |
| 22 | Wolfe County | 10 | 9 | +1 | Improving |
| 23 | Whitley County | 27 | 26 | +1 | Improving |
| 24 | Woodford County | 72 | 71 | +1 | Improving |
| 25 | Henry County | 48 | 48 | +1 | Improving |
| 26 | Floyd County | 15 | 14 | +1 | Improving |
| 27 | Nicholas County | 40 | 40 | +0 | Improving |
| 28 | Bracken County | 34 | 34 | +0 | Improving |
| 29 | Elliott County | 6 | 6 | +0 | Improving |
| 30 | Wayne County | 18 | 18 | +0 | Improving |
| 31 | Franklin County | 59 | 59 | +0 | Improving |
| 32 | Greenup County | 37 | 37 | +0 | Improving |
| 33 | Warren County | 62 | 63 | +0 | Improving |
| 34 | Mason County | 31 | 31 | +0 | Improving |
| 35 | Rowan County | 26 | 27 | +0 | Improving |
| 36 | Marion County | 26 | 27 | -1 | Improving |
| 37 | Nelson County | 49 | 50 | -1 | Improving |
| 38 | Campbell County | 64 | 65 | -1 | Improving |
| 39 | Jessamine County | 73 | 74 | -1 | Improving |
| 40 | Boyd County | 31 | 32 | -1 | Improving |
| 41 | Hopkins County | 31 | 34 | -3 | Improving |
| 42 | Barren County | 34 | 37 | -3 | Improving |
| 43 | Webster County | 41 | 44 | -3 | Improving |
| 44 | Boyle County | 45 | 48 | -3 | Improving |
| 45 | Crittenden County | 23 | 26 | -4 | Improving |
| 46 | Rockcastle County | 20 | 24 | -4 | Improving |
| 47 | Carroll County | 23 | 28 | -5 | Improving |
| 48 | Montgomery County | 30 | 35 | -5 | Improving |
| 49 | Owen County | 45 | 50 | -5 | Improving |
| 50 | McLean County | 46 | 51 | -6 | Improving |
| 51 | Hancock County | 25 | 31 | -6 | Improving |
| 52 | Clark County | 54 | 60 | -6 | Improving |
| 53 | Carlisle County | 24 | 31 | -8 | Improving |
| 54 | Butler County | 17 | 26 | -10 | Improving |