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Todd County, Kentucky

A county in Kentucky, ranked 82 of 120 by population.

CountyFIPS 21219

Within Kentucky
Todd County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Elkton, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
12,972
+689 (+5.6%) since 2020
Land area
374.5
square miles. A further 0.7% of the total area is water
Population density
34.6
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Elkton
Seat of county government.
Established
1819
206 years ago
Largest city
Elkton city
Population 2,387.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Todd County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Todd County, Kentucky from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 462 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Todd County ranks

Position among the 120 counties of Kentucky, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn KentuckyNationally
Population12,97282nd of 1202,222nd of 3,144
Land area374.5 sq mi40th of 1202,620th of 3,144
Population density34.6 per sq mi101st of 1201,801st of 3,144
Median household income$61,10345th of 1201,980th of 3,143

Full data for Todd County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population12,972Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202012,283Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?12,244Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area374.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area2.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area377.1 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?34.6 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$61,103American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$166,700American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age36.1American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households4,559American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units5,187American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+19
196 births, 177 deaths
Net migration
+169
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering Todd County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Christian CountyKentucky30 mi70,115
Logan CountyKentucky29 mi28,669
Muhlenberg CountyKentucky17 mi30,634
Montgomery CountyTennessee12 mi249,935
Robertson CountyTennessee3.0 mi80,175

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 120 counties of Kentucky

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.