Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Kentucky counties, in April 2020, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (167.07K), followed by Fayette County (47.50K), and Christian County (15.22K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Kentucky.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Jefferson
167.07K
Fayette
47.50K
Christian
15.22K
Warren
12.80K
Hardin
12.51K
Kenton
8.06K
McCracken
7.54K
Boone
5.61K
Daviess
4.83K
Franklin
4.44K
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
Population
1 Jefferson County 167,067
2 Fayette County 47,501
3 Christian County 15,221
4 Warren County 12,804
5 Hardin County 12,510
6 Kenton County 8,061
7 McCracken County 7,539
8 Boone County 5,609
9 Daviess County 4,827
10 Franklin County 4,444
11 Madison County 3,880
12 Henderson County 3,632
13 Scott County 2,907
14 Hopkins County 2,902
15 Campbell County 2,796
16 Shelby County 2,700
17 Jessamine County 2,247
18 Oldham County 2,198
19 Nelson County 2,183
20 Boyle County 2,155
21 Barren County 1,697
22 Logan County 1,680
23 Clark County 1,635
24 Simpson County 1,622
25 Graves County 1,551
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