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Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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People (Black)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 12.4 41,070,890 N/A
Kentucky N/A 7.9 355,237 25 of 52
Fulton County Rural 24.3 1,568 395
Jefferson County Urban 22.0 170,727 444
Christian County Urban 19.3 14,017 495
Fayette County Urban 14.4 46,225 608
Hardin County Urban 11.6 12,926 701
McCracken County Urban 10.0 6,730 773
Franklin County Rural 9.2 4,757 810
Hickman County Rural 9.2 412 810
Warren County Urban 8.6 11,890 827
Union County Rural 8.1 1,084 858
Boyle County Rural 7.6 2,323 900
Martin County Rural 7.5 834 908
Marion County Rural 7.2 1,415 926
Todd County Rural 7.2 888 926
Simpson County Rural 7.0 1,386 945
Lyon County Rural 6.9 609 952
McCreary County Rural 6.9 1,160 952
Henderson County Rural 6.8 3,032 959
Trigg County Urban 6.4 913 992
Mason County Rural 6.2 1,052 1,003
Hopkins County Rural 6.1 2,758 1,011
Nelson County Urban 5.3 2,478 1,082
Washington County Rural 5.2 629 1,094
Caldwell County Rural 5.0 627 1,117
Bourbon County Urban 4.8 964 1,141
Scott County Urban 4.8 2,820 1,141
Clay County Rural 4.7 938 1,147
Shelby County Urban 4.7 2,308 1,147
Hart County Rural 4.6 897 1,163
Logan County Rural 4.6 1,277 1,163
Taylor County Rural 4.6 1,205 1,163
Daviess County Urban 4.4 4,516 1,180
Clark County Urban 4.3 1,575 1,189
Webster County Rural 4.3 549 1,189
Kenton County Urban 4.2 7,120 1,202
Graves County Rural 4.1 1,493 1,220
Morgan County Rural 4.1 570 1,220
Jessamine County Urban 4.0 2,135 1,235
Woodford County Urban 4.0 1,086 1,235
Boone County Urban 3.8 5,240 1,262
Calloway County Rural 3.8 1,428 1,262
Barren County Rural 3.7 1,652 1,285
Oldham County Urban 3.7 2,545 1,285
Ballard County Urban 3.6 279 1,301
Mercer County Rural 3.6 813 1,301
Madison County Rural 3.5 3,333 1,317
Meade County Urban 3.5 1,052 1,317
Elliott County Rural 3.0 221 1,395
Anderson County Rural 2.8 679 1,424
Campbell County Urban 2.8 2,596 1,424
Gallatin County Urban 2.7 238 1,438
Henry County Urban 2.7 425 1,438
Monroe County Rural 2.6 292 1,463
Montgomery County Rural 2.6 749 1,463
Carroll County Rural 2.3 255 1,530
Bell County Rural 2.2 533 1,558
Garrard County Rural 2.2 384 1,558
Larue County Urban 2.2 331 1,558
Metcalfe County Rural 2.2 229 1,558
Boyd County Urban 2.1 1,029 1,590
Lee County Rural 2.1 158 1,590
Muhlenberg County Rural 2.1 647 1,590
Robertson County Rural 2.1 46 1,590
Harrison County Rural 1.9 354 1,640
Adair County Rural 1.8 342 1,676
Bath County Rural 1.8 225 1,676
Rowan County Rural 1.8 451 1,676
Lincoln County Rural 1.7 409 1,711
Powell County Rural 1.7 224 1,711
Breckinridge County Rural 1.6 341 1,758
Cumberland County Rural 1.6 98 1,758
Harlan County Rural 1.5 387 1,804
Carlisle County Urban 1.4 67 1,841
Wayne County Rural 1.4 266 1,841
Bracken County Urban 1.2 102 1,924
Bullitt County Urban 1.2 1,019 1,924
Green County Rural 1.2 136 1,924
Fleming County Rural 1.1 166 1,990
Hancock County Rural 1.1 100 1,990
Ohio County Rural 1.1 256 1,990
Whitley County Rural 1.1 391 1,990
Grayson County Rural 1.0 264 2,055
Knott County Rural 1.0 139 2,055
Nicholas County Rural 1.0 76 2,055
Perry County Rural 1.0 276 2,055
Russell County Rural 1.0 175 2,055
Spencer County Urban 1.0 191 2,055
Pulaski County Rural 0.9 574 2,118
Grant County Urban 0.8 208 2,214
Knox County Rural 0.8 252 2,214
McLean County Urban 0.8 69 2,214
Trimble County Rural 0.8 70 2,214
Edmonson County Urban 0.7 82 2,317
Letcher County Rural 0.7 157 2,317
Marshall County Rural 0.7 229 2,317
Pendleton County Urban 0.7 109 2,317
Floyd County Rural 0.6 223 2,415
Greenup County Urban 0.6 210 2,415
Johnson County Rural 0.6 126 2,415
Pike County Rural 0.6 353 2,415
Rockcastle County Rural 0.6 101 2,415
Allen County Urban 0.5 107 2,525
Breathitt County Rural 0.5 73 2,525
Carter County Urban 0.5 120 2,525
Casey County Rural 0.5 84 2,525
Crittenden County Rural 0.5 46 2,525
Laurel County Rural 0.5 297 2,525
Leslie County Rural 0.5 54 2,525
Owen County Rural 0.4 41 2,615
Livingston County Urban 0.3 30 2,715
Butler County Urban 0.2 27 2,819
Jackson County Rural 0.2 30 2,819
Menifee County Rural 0.2 15 2,819
Wolfe County Rural 0.2 14 2,819
Estill County Rural 0.1 16 2,928
Magoffin County Rural 0.1 6 2,928
Clinton County Rural 0.0 0 3,025
Lawrence County Urban 0.0 8 3,025
Lewis County Rural 0.0 4 3,025
Owsley County Rural 0.0 0 3,025
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 7:59 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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