Last official estimated population of Carter County was 27,754 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.009% of total US population and 0.6% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Carter County is 412.1 mi² (=1067.4 km²), in this year population density was 67.34 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.03%/yr), Carter County population in 2024 would be 27,839 [0].
Historical population of Carter County for period 1840-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position
[1840-1850] +7.95 %/yr
[1850-1860] +3.16 %/yr
[1860-1870] -1.25 %/yr
[1870-1880] +5.1 %/yr
[1880-1890] +3.37 %/yr
[1890-1900] +1.63 %/yr
[1900-1910] +0.83 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.23 %/yr
[1920-1930] +0.59 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.69 %/yr
[1940-1950] -1.24 %/yr
[1950-1960] -0.8 %/yr
[1960-1970] -0.47 %/yr
[1970-1980] +2.36 %/yr
[1980-1990] -0.29 %/yr
[1990-2000] +1 %/yr
[2000-2005] +0.65 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.03 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.03 %/yr
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Population of Carter County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 827 | 845 | 1,672 |
| 5 to 9 | 902 | 788 | 1,690 |
| 10 to 14 | 882 | 787 | 1,669 |
| 15 to 19 | 923 | 873 | 1,796 |
| 20 to 24 | 992 | 976 | 1,968 |
| 25 to 29 | 744 | 778 | 1,522 |
| 30 to 34 | 794 | 751 | 1,545 |
| 35 to 39 | 793 | 821 | 1,614 |
| 40 to 44 | 851 | 899 | 1,750 |
| 45 to 49 | 925 | 947 | 1,872 |
| 50 to 54 | 937 | 989 | 1,926 |
| 55 to 59 | 980 | 968 | 1,948 |
| 60 to 64 | 835 | 929 | 1,764 |
| 65 to 69 | 790 | 821 | 1,611 |
| 70 to 74 | 494 | 619 | 1,113 |
| 75 to 79 | 380 | 473 | 853 |
| 80 to 84 | 230 | 271 | 501 |
| 85+ | 145 | 264 | 409 |
Carter County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 13253 | 13645 | 26,898 |
| WAC | 13229 | 13645 | 26,874 |
| WA | 13103 | 13535 | 26,638 |
| NHWAC | 13068 | 13502 | 26,570 |
| NHWA | 12953 | 13397 | 26,350 |
| H | 171 | 154 | 325 |
| HWAC | 161 | 143 | 304 |
| HWA | 150 | 138 | 288 |
| BAC | 160 | 113 | 273 |
| NHBAC | 152 | 106 | 258 |
| TOM | 130 | 115 | 245 |
| NHTOM | 119 | 110 | 229 |
| IAC | 109 | 86 | 195 |
| BA | 114 | 73 | 187 |
| NHIAC | 101 | 81 | 182 |
| NHBA | 111 | 67 | 178 |
| AAC | 48 | 63 | 111 |
| NHAAC | 46 | 61 | 107 |
| IA | 44 | 32 | 76 |
| NHIA | 42 | 30 | 72 |
| AA | 27 | 41 | 68 |
| NHAA | 25 | 40 | 65 |
| NAC | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| HTOM | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| HBAC | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| NHNAC | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| HIAC | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| NA | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| HBA | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| HNAC | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| HNA | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| NHNA | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| HAAC | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| HIA | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| HAA | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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