Kentucky Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the Kentucky citizen voting-age population was 3.36M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (2.96M) and constituted 88.07% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (256.52K) and constituted 7.63% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (62.04K), constituting 1.85% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of Kentucky Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Kentucky Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2961245 88.07
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 256525 7.63
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 62040 1.85
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 46920 1.40
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 28130 0.84
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6185 0.18
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1310 0.04