Kentucky Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for Kentucky was 3,242,005 and represented 73.76% of the total Kentucky citizen population.

Among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (492.89K), followed by Fayette (216.21K), and Kenton (146.49K).

In terms of percentages, Wolfe had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (98.35%), followed by Magoffin (98.21%), and Estill (97.56%).

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 2023
Kentucky Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2023
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Jefferson 492885 66.96
Fayette 216205 72.35
Kenton 146485 88.57
Boone 116200 87.57
Warren 102890 79.97
Daviess 89075 88.50
Campbell 85130 92.65
Hardin 83555 76.26
Madison 83075 89.59
Bullitt 77095 93.93
Pulaski 61105 94.25
Laurel 59755 95.75
Oldham 59630 88.08
McCracken 55420 82.70
Pike 55380 96.80
Scott 49705 86.47
Christian 46885 65.51
Jessamine 46435 88.28
Boyd 44700 93.60
Nelson 42180 90.83
Franklin 41795 83.73
Barren 39750 90.26
Hopkins 39470 88.50
Shelby 38485 82.52
Henderson 37905 85.74
Whitley 34945 95.53
Floyd 34315 97.47
Greenup 34135 96.24
Calloway 33385 89.78
Clark 32815 89.12
Graves 31155 86.31
Marshall 30425 96.13
Knox 28660 95.79
Muhlenberg 28420 93.24
Meade 26565 89.16
Perry 26500 95.44
Montgomery 26095 93.21
Boyle 25685 84.92
Carter 25460 96.66
Grayson 25270 95.58
Harlan 24910 95.20
Logan 24415 88.33
Grant 23665 93.98
Taylor 23270 89.45
Rowan 23015 95.12
Lincoln 22875 93.85
Woodford 22720 88.05
Anderson 22345 93.32
Bell 22310 93.52
Ohio 22055 94.70
Johnson 21780 97.49
Letcher 20580 97.40
Mercer 20545 91.78
Allen 19690 94.76
Breckinridge 19400 93.77
Clay 18625 93.34
Spencer 18605 93.94
Wayne 18010 92.96
Hart 17745 91.49
Harrison 17715 93.76
Adair 17360 93.79
Marion 17090 88.28
Bourbon 16875 86.34
Russell 16765 93.56
Simpson 16660 84.83
Garrard 16055 93.86
Lawrence 15650 96.78
Rockcastle 15590 96.71
McCreary 15150 89.78
Casey 14960 94.86
Mason 14935 88.74
Fleming 14490 95.55
Henry 14240 91.37
Pendleton 14025 95.87
Larue 13730 91.63
Estill 13615 97.56
Knott 13615 97.22
Breathitt 12995 97.30
Lewis 12675 97.39
Jackson 12655 97.53
Morgan 12560 91.45
Powell 12490 95.67
Trigg 12360 88.07
Bath 12170 95.04
Union 11805 88.53
Edmonson 11630 95.21
Butler 11415 94.07
Caldwell 11415 91.72
Magoffin 11245 98.21
Webster 11235 90.13
Owen 10680 95.66
Washington 10635 88.48
Green 10580 93.92
Todd 10445 85.76
Monroe 10415 93.45
Leslie 9985 97.42
Martin 9940 89.35
Metcalfe 9785 95.56
Carroll 9565 89.81
Clinton 8700 94.98
McLean 8665 95.54
Hancock 8580 95.23
Crittenden 8530 95.36
Livingston 8440 94.41
Bracken 8050 95.89
Trimble 7995 94.11
Gallatin 7895 91.80
Lyon 7795 88.98
Nicholas 7320 95.69
Ballard 7025 92.07
Lee 6955 94.50
Elliott 6820 93.04
Wolfe 6275 98.35
Menifee 5945 95.81
Cumberland 5505 93.31
Fulton 4470 69.41
Carlisle 4380 92.70
Owsley 3910 97.26
Hickman 3840 86.00
Robertson 2115 94.63