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Libraries in Kentucky

207 libraries in 171 cities and 119 counties · Data as of 09/30/2024

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Libraries in Kentucky at a glance

  • Kentucky has 207 libraries, about 0.46 for every 10,000 residents.
  • That is close to the national rate of 0.50 per 10,000.
  • The most common type is Branch Library (87, 42%), followed by Public Library (82) and Main Library (38).
  • The largest concentrations are in Louisville (8), Lexington-Fayette (7) and Louisville (4).

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Frequently asked questions

How many libraries are in Kentucky?
There are 207 libraries in Kentucky in our data as of 09/30/2024.
Which Kentucky cities have the most libraries?
Louisville (8), Lexington-Fayette (7), Louisville (4), Bowling Green (2), Erlanger (2).