Population By Race and Ethnicity in Barren County, KY in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 45,008 population of Barren County, Kentucky comprised of 1,984 people who identified as Hispanic (4.41%), and 43,024 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Barren County, Kentucky with a population of 41,502 (92.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,850 (4.11%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 949 (2.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Barren County, Kentucky in 2023, with a population of 39,955 (88.77%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,762 (3.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,547 (3.44%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Barren, Kentucky.

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Population By Race in Barren , KY in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,850 4.11%
White Alone 41,502 92.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 197 0.44%
Asian Alone 383 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 127 0.28%
Two Or More Races 949 2.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Barren , KY in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 88 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,547 3.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 97 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 57 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 72 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 123 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,762 3.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,955 88.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 100 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 326 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 55 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 826 1.84%