Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all Kentucky counties, Magoffin County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone (97.41%), followed by Knott County (96.93%), and Wolfe County (96.86%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone.

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 Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
Magoffin
97.41%
Knott
96.93%
Wolfe
96.86%
Leslie
96.74%
Jackson
96.56%
Lawrence
96.49%
Floyd
96.42%
Letcher
96.40%
Owsley
96.40%
Johnson
96.38%
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
% of County Population
1 Magoffin County 97.41
2 Knott County 96.93
3 Wolfe County 96.86
4 Leslie County 96.74
5 Jackson County 96.56
6 Lawrence County 96.49
7 Floyd County 96.42
8 Letcher County 96.40
9 Owsley County 96.40
10 Johnson County 96.38
11 Lewis County 96.32
12 Estill County 96.16
13 Menifee County 96.07
14 Robertson County 96.03
15 Rockcastle County 95.50
16 Carter County 95.49
17 Powell County 95.26
18 Bath County 95.10
19 Breathitt County 95.04
20 McLean County 94.96
21 Fleming County 94.91
22 Pike County 94.83
23 Crittenden County 94.82
24 Bracken County 94.81
25 Edmonson County 94.72
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