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Breckinridge County

21,221Population
3.9 %Change since 2020
221Net migration
5.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
21,221 (2024)
Change since 2020
3.9 %
Net migration
221 (2023)
Unemployment rate
5.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
20,432 (2020)
Births
256 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.1
Deaths
306 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
14.4
Natural change, 2023
-50
International migration
5 (2023)
Domestic migration
216 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
10.4
Postal code
KY
FIPS code
21027

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

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020255.36.7
PeriodValue
20255.3 %
20245.4 %
20235.0 %
20224.7 %
20214.9 %
20207.0 %
20195.1 %
20185.2 %
20175.8 %
20166.2 %
20156.1 %
20147.2 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202421.2K20.4K
PeriodValue
202421,221
202321,117
202220,942
202120,679
202020,445