Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the White Alone population in Kentucky was 3,922,637 and represented 86.67% of the total Kentucky population (4,526,154).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (540,883), followed by Fayette County (242,546), and Kenton County (154,863). Robertson County had the lowest (2,225).

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 2023
Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2023
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Jefferson 540,883 70.05
Fayette 242,546 75.76
Kenton 154,863 90.39
Boone 124,742 88.79
Warren 114,598 80.57
Daviess 92,703 89.6
Hardin 90,111 80.26
Madison 88,302 91.28
Campbell 87,604 93.49
Bullitt 80,289 94.61
Oldham 63,963 91.14
Pulaski 63,437 95.84
Laurel 61,082 96.5
McCracken 57,029 84.58
Pike 54,557 97.47
Scott 53,891 89.57
Christian 51,286 71.2
Jessamine 49,897 90.69
Boyd 45,024 94.14
Nelson 43,833 91.84
Shelby 43,800 88.46
Franklin 43,790 84.79
Barren 41,502 92.21
Hopkins 40,149 89.36
Henderson 38,684 87.68
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