Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (White)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | N/A | 83.7 | 3,774,581 | 9 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 63.4 | 210,875,446 | N/A |
| Magoffin County | Rural | 98.1 | 11,277 | 6 |
| Lawrence County | Urban | 97.3 | 15,742 | 12 |
| Letcher County | Rural | 97.3 | 20,573 | 12 |
| Menifee County | Rural | 97.1 | 6,025 | 16 |
| Lewis County | Rural | 97.0 | 12,641 | 20 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 96.9 | 12,604 | 25 |
| Leslie County | Rural | 96.9 | 9,946 | 25 |
| Knott County | Rural | 96.7 | 13,576 | 34 |
| Floyd County | Rural | 96.6 | 34,138 | 37 |
| Nicholas County | Rural | 96.6 | 7,393 | 37 |
| Rockcastle County | Rural | 96.6 | 15,588 | 37 |
| Breathitt County | Rural | 96.5 | 12,967 | 42 |
| Estill County | Rural | 96.4 | 13,569 | 48 |
| Crittenden County | Rural | 96.2 | 8,632 | 58 |
| Marshall County | Rural | 96.2 | 30,515 | 58 |
| Wolfe County | Rural | 96.1 | 6,231 | 67 |
| Green County | Rural | 95.9 | 10,814 | 98 |
| Grayson County | Rural | 95.8 | 25,477 | 112 |
| Laurel County | Rural | 95.8 | 60,107 | 112 |
| McLean County | Urban | 95.8 | 8,741 | 112 |
| Whitley County | Rural | 95.8 | 35,204 | 112 |
| Casey County | Rural | 95.7 | 15,269 | 122 |
| Knox County | Rural | 95.7 | 28,754 | 122 |
| Carter County | Urban | 95.6 | 25,357 | 138 |
| Livingston County | Urban | 95.6 | 8,551 | 138 |
| Bath County | Rural | 95.5 | 12,233 | 150 |
| Allen County | Urban | 95.4 | 20,055 | 158 |
| Bracken County | Urban | 95.4 | 8,039 | 158 |
| Greenup County | Urban | 95.4 | 34,004 | 158 |
| Johnson County | Rural | 95.4 | 21,423 | 158 |
| Rowan County | Rural | 95.3 | 23,364 | 170 |
| Fleming County | Rural | 95.1 | 14,471 | 200 |
| Pike County | Rural | 95.1 | 54,669 | 200 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 95.0 | 8,776 | 216 |
| Robertson County | Rural | 95.0 | 2,127 | 216 |
| Edmonson County | Urban | 94.9 | 11,621 | 238 |
| Pulaski County | Rural | 94.6 | 61,935 | 286 |
| Hancock County | Rural | 94.5 | 8,535 | 302 |
| Lee County | Rural | 94.5 | 6,970 | 302 |
| Breckinridge County | Rural | 94.4 | 19,564 | 325 |
| Perry County | Rural | 94.4 | 26,274 | 325 |
| Harlan County | Rural | 94.3 | 24,696 | 344 |
| Owen County | Rural | 94.3 | 10,628 | 344 |
| Spencer County | Urban | 94.3 | 18,752 | 344 |
| Metcalfe County | Rural | 94.1 | 9,761 | 385 |
| Butler County | Urban | 94.0 | 11,629 | 405 |
| Harrison County | Rural | 94.0 | 17,842 | 405 |
| Powell County | Rural | 93.8 | 12,250 | 435 |
| Elliott County | Rural | 93.7 | 6,871 | 454 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 93.6 | 10,589 | 479 |
| Trimble County | Rural | 93.5 | 7,980 | 500 |
| Bell County | Rural | 93.4 | 22,302 | 514 |
| Owsley County | Rural | 93.3 | 3,751 | 532 |
| Anderson County | Rural | 93.2 | 22,461 | 555 |
| Cumberland County | Rural | 93.1 | 5,538 | 581 |
| Pendleton County | Urban | 93.1 | 13,670 | 581 |
| Boyd County | Urban | 93.0 | 44,676 | 603 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 93.0 | 22,717 | 603 |
| Grant County | Urban | 92.8 | 23,431 | 632 |
| Russell County | Rural | 92.8 | 16,819 | 632 |
| Ohio County | Rural | 92.7 | 21,971 | 648 |
| Garrard County | Rural | 92.5 | 16,044 | 684 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 92.5 | 26,140 | 684 |
| Muhlenberg County | Rural | 92.5 | 28,395 | 684 |
| Carlisle County | Urban | 92.4 | 4,400 | 704 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 92.4 | 18,101 | 704 |
| Bullitt County | Urban | 92.3 | 76,770 | 719 |
| Clay County | Rural | 92.2 | 18,535 | 737 |
| Ballard County | Urban | 92.0 | 7,065 | 767 |
| Campbell County | Urban | 91.5 | 85,245 | 827 |
| Adair County | Rural | 91.3 | 17,366 | 842 |
| Hart County | Rural | 91.3 | 17,784 | 842 |
| Larue County | Urban | 91.3 | 13,721 | 842 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 91.1 | 20,803 | 869 |
| Caldwell County | Rural | 91.0 | 11,494 | 885 |
| Henry County | Urban | 91.0 | 14,360 | 885 |
| Nelson County | Urban | 90.8 | 42,762 | 916 |
| Morgan County | Rural | 90.4 | 12,593 | 973 |
| McCreary County | Rural | 90.1 | 15,233 | 1,010 |
| Meade County | Urban | 90.0 | 27,024 | 1,025 |
| Taylor County | Rural | 90.0 | 23,588 | 1,025 |
| Clark County | Urban | 89.7 | 33,201 | 1,056 |
| Calloway County | Rural | 89.5 | 33,898 | 1,082 |
| Logan County | Rural | 89.4 | 24,799 | 1,090 |
| Madison County | Rural | 89.4 | 84,077 | 1,090 |
| Gallatin County | Urban | 89.1 | 7,791 | 1,122 |
| Union County | Rural | 88.9 | 11,896 | 1,143 |
| Barren County | Rural | 88.8 | 39,673 | 1,151 |
| Webster County | Rural | 88.6 | 11,405 | 1,172 |
| Lyon County | Rural | 88.5 | 7,819 | 1,184 |
| Jessamine County | Urban | 88.2 | 47,460 | 1,215 |
| Marion County | Rural | 88.2 | 17,356 | 1,215 |
| Washington County | Rural | 88.1 | 10,649 | 1,221 |
| Hopkins County | Rural | 88.0 | 39,706 | 1,226 |
| Martin County | Rural | 88.0 | 9,836 | 1,226 |
| Woodford County | Urban | 87.8 | 23,720 | 1,242 |
| Oldham County | Urban | 87.6 | 60,073 | 1,269 |
| Mason County | Rural | 87.4 | 14,854 | 1,291 |
| Trigg County | Urban | 87.3 | 12,401 | 1,300 |
| Kenton County | Urban | 87.1 | 147,989 | 1,319 |
| Carroll County | Rural | 87.0 | 9,465 | 1,328 |
| Daviess County | Urban | 86.7 | 89,515 | 1,363 |
| Graves County | Rural | 86.5 | 31,666 | 1,385 |
| Hickman County | Rural | 86.4 | 3,863 | 1,388 |
| Bourbon County | Urban | 86.1 | 17,377 | 1,408 |
| Henderson County | Rural | 85.8 | 38,187 | 1,428 |
| Scott County | Urban | 85.8 | 49,978 | 1,428 |
| Todd County | Rural | 85.7 | 10,565 | 1,432 |
| Boone County | Urban | 85.3 | 117,478 | 1,458 |
| Simpson County | Rural | 84.5 | 16,718 | 1,537 |
| Boyle County | Rural | 84.1 | 25,833 | 1,560 |
| McCracken County | Urban | 82.5 | 55,784 | 1,651 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 81.7 | 42,132 | 1,705 |
| Shelby County | Urban | 81.3 | 39,507 | 1,732 |
| Warren County | Urban | 77.7 | 106,831 | 1,931 |
| Hardin County | Urban | 76.7 | 85,453 | 1,976 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 69.9 | 224,558 | 2,252 |
| Fulton County | Rural | 69.6 | 4,485 | 2,264 |
| Christian County | Urban | 67.7 | 49,182 | 2,332 |
| Jefferson County | Urban | 65.3 | 507,893 | 2,432 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/09/2025 10:49 am.
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: White, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/09/2025 10:49 am.
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: White, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.