Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 23.17K people in Kentucky with African ancestry (0.52% of Kentucky population). Among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population with African ancestry (10.37%), followed by Hickman County (3.62%), and McCracken County (2.30%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having African ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Kentucky.
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Related Topics: Kentucky ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population with African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 10.37 |
| 2 | Hickman County | 3.62 |
| 3 | McCracken County | 2.30 |
| 4 | Ballard County | 2.25 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 1.47 |
| 6 | Christian County | 1.21 |
| 7 | McLean County | 1.10 |
| 8 | Green County | 1.03 |
| 9 | Boyle County | 1.00 |
| 10 | Anderson County | 0.97 |
| 11 | Todd County | 0.89 |
| 12 | Wayne County | 0.85 |
| 13 | Lyon County | 0.77 |
| 14 | Cumberland County | 0.75 |
| 15 | Graves County | 0.72 |
| 16 | Calloway County | 0.69 |
| 17 | Owen County | 0.65 |
| 18 | Fayette County | 0.64 |
| 19 | Hardin County | 0.63 |
| 20 | Clark County | 0.59 |
| 21 | Washington County | 0.56 |
| 22 | Larue County | 0.49 |
| 23 | Simpson County | 0.43 |
| 24 | Boone County | 0.38 |
| 24 | Union County | 0.38 |
| 25 | Knott County | 0.34 |
| 26 | Henry County | 0.33 |
| 27 | Franklin County | 0.32 |
| 27 | Leslie County | 0.32 |
| 28 | Logan County | 0.29 |
| 29 | Nelson County | 0.28 |
| 29 | Warren County | 0.28 |
| 30 | Bourbon County | 0.27 |
| 31 | Casey County | 0.26 |
| 31 | Muhlenberg County | 0.26 |
| 32 | Crittenden County | 0.25 |
| 33 | Campbell County | 0.23 |
| 34 | McCreary County | 0.22 |
| 35 | Allen County | 0.21 |
| 35 | Madison County | 0.21 |
| 36 | Livingston County | 0.19 |
| 36 | Trigg County | 0.19 |
| 37 | Woodford County | 0.18 |
| 38 | Oldham County | 0.17 |
| 39 | Martin County | 0.16 |
| 40 | Shelby County | 0.15 |
| 41 | Kenton County | 0.14 |
| 41 | Lee County | 0.14 |
| 42 | Henderson County | 0.12 |
| 43 | Harlan County | 0.11 |
| 44 | Marion County | 0.10 |
| 45 | Hancock County | 0.09 |
| 45 | Hart County | 0.09 |
| 45 | Meade County | 0.09 |
| 45 | Ohio County | 0.09 |
| 46 | Pulaski County | 0.08 |
| 46 | Scott County | 0.08 |
| 46 | Taylor County | 0.08 |
| 47 | Gallatin County | 0.07 |
| 47 | Knox County | 0.07 |
| 47 | Montgomery County | 0.07 |
| 48 | Adair County | 0.06 |
| 48 | Barren County | 0.06 |
| 48 | Daviess County | 0.06 |
| 48 | Grant County | 0.06 |
| 48 | Wolfe County | 0.06 |
| 49 | Clay County | 0.05 |
| 49 | Mercer County | 0.05 |
| 50 | Boyd County | 0.04 |
| 50 | Edmonson County | 0.04 |
| 50 | Hopkins County | 0.04 |
| 50 | Jessamine County | 0.04 |
| 51 | Floyd County | 0.03 |
| 51 | Laurel County | 0.03 |
| 51 | Marshall County | 0.03 |
| 51 | Spencer County | 0.03 |
| 51 | Webster County | 0.03 |
| 52 | Breckinridge County | 0.02 |
| 52 | Carter County | 0.02 |
| 52 | Rowan County | 0.02 |
| 52 | Whitley County | 0.02 |
| 53 | Pike County | 0.003 |
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