Knox County, Kentucky Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 30.19K population of Knox County, KY residents comprised of 347 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.15%), and 29.85K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 28.62K (94.78%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 999 (3.31%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 296 (0.98%). The smallest racial group in Knox County, KY was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1 (0.00%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 28.51K (94.42%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 854 (2.83%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Knox County, KY, with a population of 281 (0.93%). The smallest ethnic group in Knox County, KY was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Knox County, Kentucky from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Kentucky counties and also for the state of Kentucky.

Knox County, KY Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Knox County, KY Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Knox County, KY Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Knox County, KY Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 296 0.98
White Alone 28616 94.78
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 87 0.29
Asian Alone 85 0.28
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 109 0.36
Two Or More Races 999 3.31
Knox County, KY Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 28509 94.42
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 854 2.83
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 281 0.93
Hispanic - Two or More Races 145 0.48
Hispanic - White Alone 107 0.35
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 85 0.28
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 82 0.27
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 75 0.25
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 34 0.11
Hispanic - Black Alone 15 0.05
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 5 0.02
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 1 0.00
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00