Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all Kentucky counties, Fayette had the highest percentage of its population being immigrants or foreign-born (10.06%), followed by Warren (8.92%), and Jefferson (8.50%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

You can see similar information for other states. You can also see the ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
Fayette
Warren
Jefferson
Shelby
Boone
Jessamine
Oldham
Woodford
Franklin
Bourbon
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank County Perc. of County Population (%)
1 Fayette 10.06
2 Warren 8.92
3 Jefferson 8.50
4 Shelby 6.64
5 Boone 5.78
6 Jessamine 4.90
7 Oldham 4.38
8 Woodford 4.36
9 Franklin 4.27
10 Bourbon 3.98
11 Garrard 3.81
12 Hardin 3.79
13 Larue 3.73
14 Kenton 3.55
15 Calloway 3.26
16 Christian 3.25
17 Daviess 3.12
18 Webster 3.06
19 Madison 2.70
19 Wayne 2.70
20 Ohio 2.67
21 Mercer 2.59
22 Scott 2.55
23 Boyle 2.46
24 Marion 2.41
25 Barren 2.29
26 Todd 2.27
27 Adair 2.25
28 Campbell 2.20
29 Butler 2.14
30 Graves 2.09
31 Pulaski 2.00
32 Lyon 1.97
33 Henry 1.94
34 Allen 1.92
35 Russell 1.88
36 Clark 1.83
37 Bullitt 1.80
38 Trimble 1.75
39 Lawrence 1.66
40 Rowan 1.64
40 Washington 1.64
41 Gallatin 1.63
41 Mason 1.63
42 Monroe 1.60
43 Clinton 1.57
43 Nelson 1.57
44 Carroll 1.54
45 Caldwell 1.49
46 Hopkins 1.46
47 McCracken 1.45
48 Meade 1.43
49 Taylor 1.41
50 Anderson 1.39
51 Montgomery 1.34
52 Boyd 1.33
52 Perry 1.33
53 Pendleton 1.27
54 Johnson 1.24
54 Trigg 1.24
55 Muhlenberg 1.23
56 Simpson 1.22
57 Henderson 1.20
58 Lincoln 1.18
59 Grayson 1.15
60 Grant 1.14
60 Union 1.14
61 Ballard 1.11
62 Estill 1.10
62 Harrison 1.10
63 Hickman 1.08
64 Cumberland 1.00
65 Spencer 0.98
66 Casey 0.93
66 Greenup 0.93
67 Fleming 0.91
68 Logan 0.89
68 McCreary 0.89
68 Morgan 0.89
69 Whitley 0.87
70 Carlisle 0.85
70 Hart 0.85
71 Breathitt 0.84
72 Laurel 0.83
72 Marshall 0.83
73 Pike 0.82
74 Powell 0.80
75 Crittenden 0.79
76 Knox 0.78
77 Hancock 0.77
77 Knott 0.77
78 Livingston 0.73
79 Carter 0.72
80 McLean 0.71
81 Metcalfe 0.68
82 Magoffin 0.63
82 Wolfe 0.63
83 Clay 0.62
83 Lee 0.62
84 Breckinridge 0.56
85 Martin 0.54
86 Letcher 0.53
87 Menifee 0.50
88 Floyd 0.47
89 Fulton 0.43
90 Harlan 0.37
90 Leslie 0.37
90 Owsley 0.37
91 Elliott 0.31
91 Green 0.31
92 Nicholas 0.27
93 Edmonson 0.26
94 Lewis 0.25
95 Bracken 0.24
96 Owen 0.20
97 Bell 0.19
98 Robertson 0.18
98 Rockcastle 0.18
99 Bath 0.17
100 Jackson 0.00