How many people live in Todd County, KY?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 12,800 people living in Todd County, KY. That makes Todd County the 87th-most populous county in Kentucky. It is home to 0.28% of people living in the state.
12.8K
population of Todd County, KY (2024)
0.28%
County share of the Kentucky population (2024)
About 12,800 people lived in Todd County, KY in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Todd County, KY’s age demographics?
About 2,100 Todd County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 16.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.1% of Kentucky’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 3,400 Todd County residents, or 26.8% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.4% of Kentucky’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Todd County, KY's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Todd County, KY’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 84.3% of the Todd County, KY population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Todd County’s Hispanic population accounts for 5.9%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.24% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Todd County, KY has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Kentucky as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Todd County, KY is Elkton with about 2,300 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Todd County, KY ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elkton | 2,330 |
| 2. | Guthrie | 1,362 |
| 3. | Trenton | 334 |
| 4. | Balance of Todd County | 8,731 |
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