Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all Kentucky counties, Magoffin County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as White Alone (97.79%), followed by Wolfe County (97.59%), and Leslie County (97.45%).

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 voting-age population that identified as White Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups in Kentucky.

Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County White Alone % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Magoffin County 97.79
2 Wolfe County 97.59
3 Leslie County 97.45
4 Jackson County 97.36
4 Knott County 97.36
5 Lawrence County 97.33
6 Floyd County 97.23
7 Owsley County 97.02
8 Lewis County 96.99
9 Johnson County 96.90
10 Letcher County 96.84
11 Estill County 96.72
12 Menifee County 96.63
13 McLean County 96.56
14 Rockcastle County 96.53
15 Bracken County 96.20
15 Powell County 96.20
16 Robertson County 96.18
17 Carter County 96.16
18 Nicholas County 96.01
19 Fleming County 95.99
20 Bath County 95.93
21 Pike County 95.91
22 Pendleton County 95.79
23 Hancock County 95.69
24 Crittenden County 95.46
25 Greenup County 95.45
26 Edmonson County 95.44
27 Breathitt County 95.39
28 Clinton County 95.38
29 Knox County 95.30
29 Marshall County 95.30
30 Casey County 94.97
31 Perry County 94.85
32 Trimble County 94.81
33 Metcalfe County 94.73
34 Carlisle County 94.62
35 Grayson County 94.60
36 Laurel County 94.49
37 Green County 94.46
38 Russell County 94.42
39 Lincoln County 94.19
40 Livingston County 94.18
41 Butler County 94.09
42 Ohio County 94.03
43 Allen County 93.95
44 Owen County 93.93
45 Harlan County 93.91
46 Harrison County 93.77
47 Wayne County 93.76
48 Cumberland County 93.63
49 Whitley County 93.60
50 Bell County 93.50
51 Monroe County 93.43
52 Grant County 93.35
53 Elliott County 93.29
53 Pulaski County 93.29
54 Rowan County 93.18
55 Breckinridge County 93.14
56 Spencer County 93.07
57 Ballard County 93.04
58 Garrard County 93.02
59 Bullitt County 92.93
60 Lee County 92.87
61 Boyd County 92.83
62 Anderson County 92.43
63 Adair County 92.23
64 Clay County 92.12
65 Muhlenberg County 91.94
66 Henry County 91.87
67 Montgomery County 91.78
68 Larue County 91.74
69 Gallatin County 91.69
70 Hart County 91.37
71 Campbell County 90.98
72 Mercer County 90.52
73 Carroll County 90.41
74 Morgan County 90.33
75 Nelson County 90.31
76 Caldwell County 89.95
77 Clark County 89.72
78 Lyon County 89.60
79 Barren County 89.56
80 Meade County 89.55
81 McCreary County 89.52
82 Martin County 89.47
83 Taylor County 89.23
84 Webster County 89.13
85 Calloway County 89.08
86 Washington County 89.04
87 Mason County 88.92
88 Trigg County 88.77
89 Jessamine County 88.74
90 Hopkins County 88.39
91 Logan County 88.32
92 Marion County 88.29
93 Hickman County 88.10
94 Daviess County 88.02
95 Oldham County 87.83
96 Madison County 87.60
97 Graves County 87.54
98 Kenton County 87.44
99 Union County 87.42
100 Scott County 86.88
101 Bourbon County 86.59
102 Woodford County 86.56
103 Boone County 86.24
104 Henderson County 86.14
105 Todd County 85.76
106 Simpson County 85.09
107 Boyle County 84.57
108 Franklin County 83.47
109 Shelby County 83.02
110 McCracken County 82.58
111 Warren County 77.30
112 Hardin County 77.10
113 Fulton County 73.89
114 Fayette County 71.89
115 Christian County 68.93
116 Jefferson County 67.28