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Ballard County

7,626Population
-1.4 %Change since 2020
32Net migration
5.0 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
7,626 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.4 %
Net migration
32 (2023)
Unemployment rate
5.0 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
7,731 (2020)
Births
71 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
9.3
Deaths
126 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
16.5
Natural change, 2023
-55
International migration
19 (2023)
Domestic migration
13 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
4.2
Postal code
KY
FIPS code
21007

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020255.08.9
PeriodValue
20255.0 %
20245.1 %
20235.0 %
20225.0 %
20214.9 %
20206.4 %
20195.4 %
20186.7 %
20177.4 %
20168.6 %
20156.8 %
20148.0 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020247,6267,714
PeriodValue
20247,626
20237,608
20227,633
20217,689
20207,714