Population By Race and Ethnicity in Boyd County, KY in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 47,767 population of Boyd County, Kentucky comprised of 928 people who identified as Hispanic (1.94%), and 46,839 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Boyd County, Kentucky with a population of 45,196 (94.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,315 (2.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 785 (1.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Boyd County, Kentucky in 2021, with a population of 44,427 (93.01%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,250 (2.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 769 (1.61%).

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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,315 2.75%
White Alone 45,196 94.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 164 0.34%
Asian Alone 292 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races 785 1.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Boyd , KY in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 65 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 769 1.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 32 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 49 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,250 2.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 44,427 93.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 132 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 282 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 736 1.54%