Russell 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 17.99K population of Russell County, KY residents comprised of 781 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (4.34%), and 17.21K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 16.73K (93.01%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 601 (3.34%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 359 (2.00%). The smallest racial group in Russell County, KY was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 3 (0.02%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 16.50K (91.70%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 412 (2.29%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Russell County, KY, with a population of 336 (1.87%). The smallest ethnic group in Russell 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 Russell County, Kentucky from the 2020 decennial census.

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

Russell County, KY Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Russell County, KY Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Russell County, KY Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Russell County, KY Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 113 0.63
White Alone 16733 93.01
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 78 0.43
Asian Alone 104 0.58
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02
Some Other Race Alone 359 2.00
Two Or More Races 601 3.34
Russell County, KY Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 16497 91.70
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 412 2.29
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 336 1.87
Hispanic - White Alone 236 1.31
Hispanic - Two or More Races 189 1.05
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 113 0.63
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 104 0.58
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 58 0.32
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 23 0.13
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 20 0.11
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 3 0.02
Hispanic - Black Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00