Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette, KY in 2013

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 310,025 population of Fayette County, Kentucky comprised of 21,768 people who identified as Hispanic (7.02%), and 288,257 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, Kentucky with a population of 243,160 (78.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 46,617 (15.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,422 (3.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Kentucky in 2013, with a population of 224,201 (72.32%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 45,164 (14.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,959 (6.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Fayette , KY in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 46,617 15.04%
White Alone 243,160 78.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,005 0.32%
Asian Alone 11,422 3.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.07%
Two Or More Races 7,591 2.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , KY in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,453 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,959 6.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 419 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 135 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 108 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 694 0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 45,164 14.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 224,201 72.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 586 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 11,287 3.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 122 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,897 2.23%