Kentucky Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for Kentucky was 3,195,130 and represented 74.05% of the total Kentucky citizen population.

Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (519.90K), followed by Fayette (222.02K), and Kenton (145.23K).

In terms of percentages, Jackson had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (99.40%), followed by Magoffin (99.26%), and Menifee (98.57%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.

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Kentucky Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Jefferson 519900 71.38
Fayette 222015 76.18
Kenton 145230 90.31
Boone 110980 90.71
Warren 95565 84.24
Daviess 87825 90.67
Campbell 84425 93.54
Hardin 81595 77.15
Madison 78350 91.17
Bullitt 73955 95.43
Pike 60960 97.40
Pulaski 60340 95.56
Laurel 57550 96.33
Oldham 56470 89.63
McCracken 54460 84.23
Christian 49290 67.64
Jessamine 45645 91.80
Boyd 45440 93.59
Scott 44755 89.20
Hopkins 41185 89.31
Franklin 40960 83.65
Nelson 40645 91.24
Henderson 40575 88.13
Barren 39310 92.06
Floyd 37115 97.45
Shelby 36110 85.00
Greenup 34935 96.69
Whitley 34435 96.46
Calloway 33655 91.60
Graves 32545 88.96
Clark 32300 91.44
Knox 30320 96.21
Marshall 30240 97.41
Muhlenberg 28800 92.38
Harlan 26710 95.48
Perry 26615 95.94
Carter 26390 97.17
Bell 26170 94.82
Meade 25660 89.89
Boyle 25550 87.32
Montgomery 25480 93.81
Grayson 25025 96.34
Logan 23755 89.12
Grant 23380 95.53
Lincoln 23060 94.63
Letcher 22885 98.11
Rowan 22825 95.82
Ohio 22760 94.93
Johnson 22725 98.08
Taylor 22720 90.88
Woodford 21885 89.00
Anderson 20595 95.06
Clay 19600 93.29
Mercer 19515 92.29
Allen 19490 96.15
Wayne 19270 94.65
Breckinridge 18940 95.01
Adair 17880 94.08
Harrison 17435 94.94
Marion 17105 88.70
Hart 16970 92.33
Bourbon 16960 88.17
Spencer 16840 94.71
Russell 16635 95.47
Rockcastle 16500 97.75
McCreary 16040 90.14
Garrard 16005 94.73
Knott 15455 97.60
Lawrence 15455 98.07
Mason 15400 90.64
Simpson 15225 86.29
Casey 15165 96.29
Henry 14250 92.35
Estill 14095 97.88
Pendleton 14070 97.14
Fleming 13990 96.25
Lewis 13365 98.09
Jackson 13275 99.40
Breathitt 13090 97.36
Larue 12930 92.89
Magoffin 12745 99.26
Trigg 12560 88.20
Morgan 12470 93.62
Union 12450 83.25
Butler 12150 95.71
Powell 11940 97.03
Webster 11830 90.58
Caldwell 11620 91.07
Bath 11560 96.29
Martin 11550 92.81
Edmonson 11540 95.81
Todd 10725 86.91
Leslie 10660 98.20
Washington 10560 89.61
Green 10465 94.84
Owen 10140 94.99
Monroe 9990 95.05
Clinton 9715 96.72
Carroll 9600 91.52
Metcalfe 9520 95.44
McLean 9155 96.98
Livingston 8990 96.10
Crittenden 8855 96.72
Trimble 8455 96.91
Hancock 8355 96.26
Bracken 8205 98.44
Gallatin 7815 93.76
Ballard 7670 93.54
Lyon 7590 92.39
Elliott 7450 97.32
Wolfe 7115 98.55
Nicholas 6775 96.86
Lee 6655 96.59
Cumberland 6385 94.80
Menifee 6210 98.57
Carlisle 4685 94.93
Fulton 4495 71.52
Owsley 4265 93.94
Hickman 4100 87.42
Robertson 2110 96.35