Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the White Alone population in Kentucky was 3,909,699 and represented 87.75% of the total Kentucky population (4,455,590).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (556,631), followed by Fayette County (249,134), and Kenton County (151,220). Robertson County had the lowest (2,078).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2017
Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2017
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Adair 18354 95.04
Allen 20264 97
Anderson 21482 95.25
Ballard 7484 93.53
Barren 40672 92.89
Bath 11985 96.71
Bell 25556 95.13
Boone 119970 91.48
Bourbon 18318 91.19
Boyd 45260 94.55
Boyle 26547 88.51
Bracken 8085 97.6
Breathitt 12623 97.69
Breckinridge 19252 95.63
Bullitt 77261 96.21
Butler 12495 97.68
Caldwell 11682 92.28
Calloway 35790 92.15
Campbell 87709 93.94
Carlisle 4576 95.63
Carroll 10172 94.89
Carter 26641 97.89
Casey 15389 97.18
Christian 51184 71.79
Clark 33320 92.71
Clay 19181 94.66
Clinton 9920 97.12
Crittenden 8764 97.26
Cumberland 6381 95.15
Daviess 91367 90.91
Edmonson 11789 96.25
Elliott 7109 94.91
Estill 13945 98.3
Fayette 249134 77.48
Fleming 14002 96.97
Floyd 35513 97.83
Franklin 42757 84.56
Fulton 4437 72.14
Gallatin 8331 95.58
Garrard 16798 96.25
Grant 24225 96.91
Graves 34345 92.43
Grayson 25505 97.05
Green 10606 95.9
Greenup 34508 97.09
Hancock 8512 96.88
Hardin 87125 80.44
Harlan 25635 96.06
Harrison 17951 95.81
Hart 17483 93.31
Henderson 40794 88.85
Henry 15059 94.24
Hickman 3994 88.15
Hopkins 40851 90.17
Jackson 13243 98.7
Jefferson 556631 72.25
Jessamine 48936 91.86
Johnson 22152 97.94
Kenton 151220 91.19
Knott 14916 97.86
Knox 30500 96.95
Larue 13432 94.57
Laurel 58580 97.08
Lawrence 15394 97.7
Lee 6639 96.78
Leslie 10159 98.41
Letcher 21920 98.31
Lewis 13172 98.53
Lincoln 23447 95.7
Livingston 8968 96.96
Logan 24574 90.96
Lyon 7634 92.05
McCracken 55807 85.31
McCreary 15953 91.57
McLean 8966 97.44
Madison 83845 91.88
Magoffin 12353 98.63
Marion 17384 90.15
Marshall 30661 97.88
Martin 10570 91.88
Mason 15581 90.48
Meade 25938 92.46
Menifee 6191 95.76
Mercer 20115 93.31
Metcalfe 9728 96.46
Monroe 10204 96.32
Montgomery 26619 95.22
Morgan 12408 93.55
Muhlenberg 28879 93.33
Nelson 42104 92.32
Nicholas 7014 97.8
Ohio 23443 97.13
Oldham 60924 91.47
Owen 10492 97.2
Owsley 4324 98.18
Pendleton 14174 97.02
Perry 25569 96.11
Pike 57649 97.78
Powell 11970 97.44
Pulaski 62096 96.46
Robertson 2078 97.7
Rockcastle 16450 98.03
Rowan 23570 96.02
Russell 17189 97
Scott 49792 90.83
Shelby 41781 88.49
Simpson 15772 87.39
Spencer 17882 96.23
Taylor 23322 91.4
Todd 10988 90.04
Trigg 12979 89.97
Trimble 8237 96.51
Union 12324 84.09
Warren 107360 83.08
Washington 10912 91.92
Wayne 19769 95.87
Webster 12115 93.11
Whitley 35094 97.12
Wolfe 7137 98.25
Woodford 24378 92.43