Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Kentucky counties, in April 2020, among all of Kentucky's cities and places (towns and villages) with a population of at least 10K, Alexandria city had the highest percentage of its population that identified their race as White Alone (93.50%), followed by Mount Washington city (92.86%), and Fort Thomas city (91.40%).
The chart and table below shows the ranking of all of Kentucky cities and places with a population of at least 10K, based on the percentage of the population that identified as White Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of cities and places for other racial groups, as well as for the different ethnicities in Kentucky.
| Rank | City or Place | Percent of City Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandria city | 93.50 |
| 2 | Mount Washington city | 92.86 |
| 3 | Fort Thomas city | 91.40 |
| 4 | Ashland city | 89.91 |
| 5 | Shepherdsville city | 89.60 |
| 6 | Independence city | 89.51 |
| 7 | Lawrenceburg city | 88.89 |
| 8 | Somerset city | 88.53 |
| 9 | Berea city | 86.97 |
| 10 | Burlington CDP | 85.33 |
| 11 | Erlanger city | 85.19 |
| 12 | Nicholasville city | 84.20 |
| 13 | Winchester city | 83.49 |
| 14 | Murray city | 82.81 |
| 15 | Georgetown city | 82.57 |
| 16 | Campbellsville city | 81.88 |
| 17 | St. Matthews city | 81.40 |
| 18 | Richmond city | 80.85 |
| 19 | Owensboro city | 80.73 |
| 20 | La Grange city | 80.45 |
| 21 | Glasgow city | 80.06 |
| 22 | Newport city | 79.67 |
| 23 | Madisonville city | 79.06 |
| 24 | Bardstown city | 78.85 |
| 25 | Paris city | 78.51 |
| 26 | Versailles city | 78.40 |
| 27 | Henderson city | 78.14 |
| 28 | Danville city | 77.93 |
| 29 | Franklin city | 77.73 |
| 30 | Florence city | 76.92 |
| 31 | Covington city | 75.68 |
| 32 | Elizabethtown city | 74.90 |
| 33 | Frankfort city | 74.57 |
| 34 | Jeffersontown city | 72.44 |
| 35 | Lyndon city | 71.94 |
| 36 | Shelbyville city | 69.43 |
| 37 | Lexington-Fayette urban county | 68.28 |
| 38 | Paducah city | 67.72 |
| 39 | Mayfield city | 67.54 |
| 40 | Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) | 66.28 |
| 41 | Bowling Green city | 64.31 |
| 42 | Fort Campbell North CDP | 62.04 |
| 43 | Hopkinsville city | 58.55 |
| 44 | Radcliff city | 55.68 |
| 45 | Louisville city | 54.32 |
| 46 | Shively city | 33.56 |