Kentucky Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Kentucky was 1,281,810 and represented 29.55% of the total Kentucky citizen population.
Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (158.64K), followed by Fayette (42.38K), and Christian (14.91K).
In terms of percentages, Fulton had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (24.92%), followed by Jefferson (21.57%), and Christian (20.94%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 158635 | 21.57 |
| Fayette | 42380 | 14.28 |
| Christian | 14910 | 20.94 |
| Hardin | 12145 | 11.42 |
| Warren | 10685 | 9.02 |
| McCracken | 7140 | 11.02 |
| Kenton | 7040 | 4.35 |
| Franklin | 4695 | 9.56 |
| Daviess | 4160 | 4.25 |
| Madison | 3710 | 4.21 |
| Boone | 3560 | 2.85 |
| Henderson | 3330 | 7.27 |
| Hopkins | 2890 | 6.36 |
| Shelby | 2850 | 6.40 |
| Campbell | 2725 | 2.99 |
| Scott | 2540 | 4.87 |
| Oldham | 2385 | 3.70 |
| Nelson | 2240 | 4.96 |
| Boyle | 2035 | 6.91 |
| Jessamine | 1945 | 3.83 |
| Union | 1835 | 12.51 |
| Simpson | 1775 | 9.96 |
| Logan | 1670 | 6.25 |
| Clark | 1645 | 4.65 |
| Barren | 1610 | 3.74 |
| Fulton | 1535 | 24.92 |
| Graves | 1520 | 4.17 |
| Marion | 1440 | 7.57 |
| Muhlenberg | 1440 | 4.68 |
| Bourbon | 1435 | 7.41 |
| Trigg | 1255 | 8.77 |
| Boyd | 1200 | 2.51 |
| Calloway | 1200 | 3.21 |
| Woodford | 1165 | 4.65 |
| McCreary | 1010 | 5.78 |
| Todd | 980 | 8.09 |
| Taylor | 970 | 3.86 |
| Mason | 945 | 5.59 |
| Meade | 920 | 3.27 |
| Mercer | 850 | 4.04 |
| Caldwell | 840 | 6.60 |
| Bell | 810 | 2.99 |
| Montgomery | 805 | 2.92 |
| Hart | 775 | 4.18 |
| Harlan | 690 | 2.55 |
| Washington | 625 | 5.32 |
| Clay | 605 | 2.95 |
| Pulaski | 600 | 0.95 |
| Martin | 595 | 5.00 |
| Adair | 590 | 3.10 |
| Laurel | 580 | 0.96 |
| Anderson | 565 | 2.57 |
| Bullitt | 560 | 0.71 |
| Pike | 535 | 0.89 |
| Webster | 515 | 4.02 |
| Lincoln | 500 | 2.06 |
| Larue | 475 | 3.41 |
| Wayne | 470 | 2.30 |
| Henry | 455 | 2.90 |
| Morgan | 445 | 3.39 |
| Hickman | 430 | 9.44 |
| Rowan | 415 | 1.72 |
| Knox | 390 | 1.25 |
| Floyd | 385 | 1.04 |
| Breckinridge | 370 | 1.85 |
| Lyon | 360 | 4.49 |
| Harrison | 340 | 1.84 |
| Ballard | 335 | 4.16 |
| Whitley | 335 | 0.94 |
| Allen | 310 | 1.50 |
| Perry | 305 | 1.15 |
| Greenup | 300 | 0.84 |
| Monroe | 295 | 2.83 |
| Carroll | 280 | 2.67 |
| Grayson | 275 | 1.06 |
| Cumberland | 260 | 3.89 |
| Elliott | 250 | 3.33 |
| Fleming | 250 | 1.73 |
| Carter | 245 | 0.90 |
| Ohio | 225 | 0.94 |
| Spencer | 220 | 1.21 |
| Grant | 195 | 0.78 |
| Garrard | 185 | 1.08 |
| Marshall | 185 | 0.60 |
| Edmonson | 180 | 1.49 |
| Owen | 175 | 1.63 |
| Gallatin | 150 | 1.77 |
| Breathitt | 145 | 1.11 |
| Green | 145 | 1.32 |
| Bath | 140 | 1.15 |
| Russell | 135 | 0.78 |
| Crittenden | 110 | 1.21 |
| Johnson | 110 | 0.49 |
| Knott | 110 | 0.71 |
| Metcalfe | 110 | 1.11 |
| Casey | 95 | 0.61 |
| Letcher | 90 | 0.40 |
| Lawrence | 85 | 0.54 |
| Pendleton | 85 | 0.59 |
| Hancock | 80 | 0.92 |
| Nicholas | 75 | 1.06 |
| Carlisle | 65 | 1.34 |
| Livingston | 65 | 0.70 |
| Lewis | 60 | 0.45 |
| Owsley | 60 | 1.34 |
| Lee | 55 | 0.82 |
| Clinton | 45 | 0.44 |
| McLean | 45 | 0.49 |
| Butler | 35 | 0.28 |
| Powell | 30 | 0.25 |
| Estill | 25 | 0.18 |
| Rockcastle | 25 | 0.15 |
| Jackson | 15 | 0.11 |
| Robertson | 15 | 0.70 |
| Wolfe | 10 | 0.14 |
| Bracken | 4 | 0.05 |
| Leslie | 4 | 0.04 |
| Magoffin | 4 | 0.03 |
| Menifee | 4 | 0.06 |
| Trimble | 4 | 0.05 |
