Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the White Alone population in Kentucky was 3,933,781 and represented 87.26% of the total Kentucky population (4,508,155).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (558,416), followed by Fayette County (247,561), and Kenton County (153,799). Robertson County had the lowest (2,130).

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 2020
Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2020
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Jefferson 558,416 71.33
Fayette 247,561 76.73
Kenton 153,799 90.86
Boone 123,515 90.51
Warren 110,547 81.87
Daviess 93,267 90.2
Hardin 89,084 80.38
Campbell 87,315 93.76
Madison 85,296 91.72
Bullitt 78,786 95.65
Pulaski 62,639 96.2
Oldham 62,005 91.6
Laurel 60,775 96.89
McCracken 57,629 84.85
Pike 57,128 97.75
Scott 51,988 90.37
Christian 51,926 71.36
Jessamine 48,480 91.43
Boyd 45,574 94.54
Franklin 43,564 84.44
Nelson 43,157 92.26
Shelby 42,916 88.96
Barren 41,184 92.54
Hopkins 40,728 89.77
Henderson 39,391 88.17
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