Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Kentucky Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 35.30%. Among all Kentucky counties, Butler County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (100.00%), followed by Robertson County (100.00%), and Trimble County (100.00%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
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Related Topics: Kentucky ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
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| 1 | Butler County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Robertson County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Trimble County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Wolfe County | 100.00 |
| 2 | Carroll County | 86.78 |
| 3 | Allen County | 81.65 |
| 4 | Ohio County | 78.63 |
| 5 | Bath County | 75.95 |
| 6 | Spencer County | 70.51 |
| 7 | Johnson County | 69.14 |
| 8 | Grant County | 68.42 |
| 9 | Floyd County | 64.17 |
| 10 | Grayson County | 61.84 |
| 11 | Carter County | 58.33 |
| 12 | Greenup County | 55.51 |
| 13 | Leslie County | 54.55 |
| 14 | Garrard County | 52.22 |
| 15 | Crittenden County | 51.79 |
| 16 | Clinton County | 50.00 |
| 17 | Pulaski County | 48.71 |
| 18 | Knox County | 48.34 |
| 19 | Carlisle County | 48.28 |
| 20 | Simpson County | 48.25 |
| 21 | Metcalfe County | 47.65 |
| 22 | Franklin County | 46.78 |
| 23 | Green County | 45.98 |
| 24 | Adair County | 45.82 |
| 25 | Scott County | 43.05 |
| 26 | Boone County | 41.91 |
| 27 | Marshall County | 41.80 |
| 28 | Breckinridge County | 40.63 |
| 29 | Pendleton County | 40.48 |
| 30 | Hardin County | 40.16 |
| 31 | Bracken County | 38.30 |
| 32 | Taylor County | 37.50 |
| 33 | Jefferson County | 37.10 |
| 34 | Fayette County | 36.51 |
| 35 | Bell County | 35.58 |
| 36 | Warren County | 35.48 |
| 37 | Lyon County | 35.26 |
| 38 | Bullitt County | 34.78 |
| 39 | Christian County | 34.76 |
| 40 | Boyle County | 34.50 |
| 41 | Daviess County | 34.45 |
| 42 | Whitley County | 33.95 |
| 43 | McCracken County | 33.72 |
| 44 | McCreary County | 33.69 |
| 45 | Boyd County | 33.42 |
| 46 | Livingston County | 33.33 |
| 47 | Marion County | 33.30 |
| 48 | Hopkins County | 32.83 |
| 49 | Henderson County | 32.02 |
| 50 | Larue County | 31.77 |
| 51 | Campbell County | 31.64 |
| 52 | Clay County | 31.56 |
| 53 | Rockcastle County | 31.25 |
| 54 | Gallatin County | 31.11 |
| 55 | Henry County | 31.03 |
| 55 | Nicholas County | 31.03 |
| 56 | Rowan County | 30.61 |
| 57 | Wayne County | 30.33 |
| 58 | Elliott County | 30.29 |
| 58 | Madison County | 30.29 |
| 59 | Trigg County | 30.21 |
| 60 | Oldham County | 29.98 |
| 61 | Perry County | 29.63 |
| 62 | Kenton County | 29.62 |
| 63 | Monroe County | 29.56 |
| 64 | Logan County | 29.41 |
| 65 | Nelson County | 29.17 |
| 66 | Meade County | 28.97 |
| 67 | Fulton County | 28.91 |
| 68 | Mercer County | 28.00 |
| 69 | Union County | 27.26 |
| 70 | Hickman County | 27.08 |
| 71 | Webster County | 26.46 |
| 72 | Jessamine County | 26.19 |
| 73 | Hart County | 24.91 |
| 74 | Shelby County | 24.85 |
| 75 | Lee County | 24.62 |
| 76 | Mason County | 23.74 |
| 77 | Bourbon County | 23.39 |
| 78 | Barren County | 23.01 |
| 79 | Clark County | 22.69 |
| 80 | Knott County | 22.45 |
| 81 | Laurel County | 22.18 |
| 82 | Washington County | 22.09 |
| 83 | Casey County | 19.77 |
| 84 | Martin County | 19.62 |
| 85 | Woodford County | 19.53 |
| 86 | Graves County | 18.25 |
| 87 | Powell County | 17.86 |
| 88 | Calloway County | 16.89 |
| 89 | Letcher County | 16.00 |
| 90 | Morgan County | 15.58 |
| 91 | Russell County | 15.39 |
| 92 | Todd County | 15.12 |
| 93 | Montgomery County | 14.86 |
| 94 | Muhlenberg County | 14.54 |
| 95 | Fleming County | 14.29 |
| 96 | Caldwell County | 14.21 |
| 97 | Cumberland County | 13.79 |
| 98 | Harrison County | 12.20 |
| 99 | Pike County | 11.81 |
| 100 | Harlan County | 10.75 |
| 101 | Ballard County | 8.24 |
| 102 | Owen County | 5.66 |
| 103 | Hancock County | 4.49 |
| 104 | Lincoln County | 3.96 |
| 105 | McLean County | 1.10 |
| 106 | Anderson County | 0.25 |
| 107 | Breathitt County | 0.00 |
| 107 | Edmonson County | 0.00 |
| 107 | Estill County | 0.00 |
| 107 | Jackson County | 0.00 |
| 107 | Lewis County | 0.00 |
| 107 | Magoffin County | 0.00 |