Market insights · Kentucky
Lewis County, KY: growth, migration and housing
Lewis County has 12,901 residents, down 1.4% since 2020 (-0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 226 households moved in and 195 moved out (+31 net), bringing in a net $2.0M of income. Median household income is $46,838, the median home $96,000 and median rent $751 a month.
In Kentucky: 94th of 120 counties for 5-year population growth · 36th of 120 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 87th of 120 counties for median household income · 105th of 120 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lewis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Mason County, KY | 46 | $1.7M |
| Fleming County, KY | 20 | $1.0M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Lewis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Mason County, KY | 38 | $1.4M |
| Fleming County, KY | 28 | $0.9M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.