Population By Race and Ethnicity in Boone County, KY in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 136,468 population of Boone County, Kentucky comprised of 7,703 people who identified as Hispanic (5.65%), and 128,765 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Boone County, Kentucky with a population of 123,515 (90.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,797 (4.25%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,440 (2.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Boone County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 116,718 (85.53%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,797 (4.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,507 (4.04%).

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

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Population By Race in Boone , KY in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,797 4.25%
White Alone 123,515 90.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 369 0.27%
Asian Alone 3,440 2.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 263 0.19%
Two Or More Races 3,084 2.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Boone , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 290 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,797 4.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 192 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 78 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 37 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 309 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,507 4.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 116,718 85.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 177 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,362 2.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 226 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,775 2.03%