Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.44K people in Kentucky with Somali ancestry (0.05% of Kentucky population). Among all Kentucky cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Burlington CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Somali ancestry (2.45%), followed by Jeffersontown city (0.75%), and Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) (0.25%).

The chart and table below shows the top 6 cities with high percentage of its population having Somali ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Kentucky.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
Burlington CDP
Jeffersontown city
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
Lyndon city
Bowling Green city
Elizabethtown city
Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Burlington CDP 2.45
2 Jeffersontown city 0.75
3 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) 0.25
3 Lyndon city 0.25
4 Bowling Green city 0.18
5 Elizabethtown city 0.07