Kentucky Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2021

Updated on February 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, there were 188,024 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Kentucky and they represented 4.17% of the total population of Kentucky in 2021.

Jefferson County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (50,977), followed by Fayette County (24,104), and Warren County (7,886). On the other hand, Robertson County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (40), followed by Leslie County (78), and Wolfe County (81).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Shelby County had the highest percentage (9.56%), followed by Christian County (8.58%), and Graves County (7.53%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Kentucky Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2021
Kentucky Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2021
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County Population % of County Population
Adair 502 2.65
Allen 523 2.51
Anderson 558 2.32
Ballard 132 1.72
Barren 1617 3.63
Bath 238 1.86
Bell 332 1.4
Boone 6378 4.63
Bourbon 1448 7.16
Boyd 928 1.94
Boyle 1040 3.39
Bracken 165 1.95
Breathitt 175 1.29
Breckinridge 420 2.03
Bullitt 2274 2.74
Butler 462 3.76
Caldwell 297 2.35
Calloway 1065 2.84
Campbell 2198 2.37
Carlisle 119 2.5
Carroll 752 6.91
Carter 387 1.46
Casey 483 3.03
Christian 6283 8.58
Clark 1239 3.36
Clay 412 2.04
Clinton 315 3.39
Crittenden 132 1.48
Cumberland 120 2.04
Daviess 3610 3.5
Edmonson 197 1.61
Elliott 105 1.42
Estill 212 1.51
Fayette 24104 7.52
Fleming 263 1.72
Floyd 332 0.94
Franklin 2012 3.89
Fulton 168 2.58
Gallatin 520 5.93
Garrard 431 2.48
Grant 808 3.19
Graves 2760 7.53
Grayson 403 1.52
Green 248 2.19
Greenup 444 1.24
Hancock 169 1.86
Hardin 6820 6.1
Harlan 276 1.05
Harrison 487 2.57
Hart 409 2.1
Henderson 1379 3.11
Henry 601 3.83
Hickman 106 2.39
Hopkins 1026 2.28
Jackson 137 1.06
Jefferson 50977 6.56
Jessamine 2216 4.13
Johnson 209 0.93
Kenton 6310 3.72
Knott 151 1.08
Knox 469 1.56
Larue 503 3.35
Laurel 993 1.59
Lawrence 245 1.51
Lee 189 2.54
Leslie 78 0.76
Letcher 204 0.96
Lewis 125 0.96
Lincoln 463 1.91
Livingston 245 2.73
Logan 919 3.3
Lyon 209 2.48
McCracken 1928 2.85
McCreary 433 2.6
McLean 200 2.19
Madison 2664 2.85
Magoffin 156 1.36
Marion 581 2.94
Marshall 587 1.85
Martin 394 3.53
Mason 388 2.29
Meade 1266 4.2
Menifee 88 1.42
Mercer 771 3.37
Metcalfe 207 2
Monroe 367 3.26
Montgomery 833 2.95
Morgan 151 1.1
Muhlenberg 524 1.74
Nelson 1140 2.42
Nicholas 179 2.31
Ohio 813 3.43
Oldham 2811 4.12
Owen 283 2.5
Owsley 86 2.17
Pendleton 207 1.42
Perry 308 1.1
Pike 593 1.03
Powell 214 1.63
Pulaski 1817 2.77
Robertson 40 1.78
Rockcastle 181 1.12
Rowan 534 2.17
Russell 700 3.85
Scott 2702 4.63
Shelby 4646 9.56
Simpson 561 2.85
Spencer 533 2.68
Taylor 689 2.63
Todd 618 5.02
Trigg 380 2.68
Trimble 303 3.54
Union 248 1.88
Warren 7886 5.75
Washington 514 4.25
Wayne 741 3.79
Webster 765 5.95
Whitley 598 1.63
Wolfe 81 1.25
Woodford 1789 6.6