Fleming County's 2026 population is estimated at 15,963, reflecting a 1.18% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Fleming County is the 72nd largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 14,398 and has grown 10.87% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 39.5 years
There are 11,667 adults, (2,851 of whom are seniors) in Fleming County.
Female: 7,652 (49.9%)
Male: 7,671 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Fleming County includes 94.98% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,554 | 94.98% |
| Two or more races | 421 | 2.75% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 0.93% |
| Asian | 120 | 0.78% |
| Other race | 85 | 0.55% |
Fleming County 's average per capita income is $42,459. Household income levels show a median of $49,307. The poverty rate stands at 21.18%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $74,341 | - |
| Families | $65,363 | $75,696 |
| Households | $49,307 | $63,998 |
| Non Families | $24,463 | $35,361 |
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