Population By Race and Ethnicity in Boyd County, KY in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 49,238 population of Boyd County, Kentucky comprised of 755 people who identified as Hispanic (1.53%), and 48,483 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Boyd County, Kentucky with a population of 46,776 (95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,435 (2.91%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 667 (1.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Boyd County, Kentucky in 2012, with a population of 46,139 (93.71%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,384 (2.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 637 (1.29%).

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

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Population By Race in Boyd , KY in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,435 2.91%
White Alone 46,776 95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 126 0.26%
Asian Alone 226 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races 667 1.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Boyd , KY in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 51 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 637 1.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 22 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,384 2.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 46,139 93.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 104 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 222 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 628 1.27%