Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clark County, KY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 35,941 population of Clark County, Kentucky comprised of 1,046 people who identified as Hispanic (2.91%), and 34,895 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.09%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clark County, Kentucky with a population of 33,320 (92.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,731 (4.82%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 564 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clark County, Kentucky in 2017, with a population of 32,406 (90.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,693 (4.71%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 914 (2.54%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clark County, KY in 2017

Total Population:35,941

Non Hispanic (97.09%)

Hispanic (2.91%)

Race in Clark County, KY in 2017

Total Population:35,941

White Alone (92.71%)

Black or African American Alone (4.82%)

Two or more races (1.57%)

Asian Alone (0.64%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)

Ethnicity in Clark County, KY in 2017

Total Population:35,941

Non-Hispanic White Alone (90.16%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.71%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.54%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.43%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.59%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.56%)

Population By Race in Clark , KY in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	33,320	92.71%
Black or African American Alone	1,731	4.82%
Two Or More Races	564	1.57%
Asian Alone	229	0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	80	0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	17	0.05%

Population By Ethnicity in Clark , KY in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	32,406	90.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,693	4.71%
White Alone - Hispanic	914	2.54%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	514	1.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	212	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	57	0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	50	0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	38	0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	23	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	17	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	13	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	4	0.01%