Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, KY in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 49,248 population of Franklin County, Kentucky comprised of 1,368 people who identified as Hispanic (2.78%), and 47,880 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Kentucky with a population of 42,148 (85.58%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,217 (10.59%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,014 (2.06%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Kentucky in 2010, with a population of 40,985 (83.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,136 (10.43%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,163 (2.36%).

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

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Population By Race in Franklin , KY in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,217 10.59%
White Alone 42,148 85.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 122 0.25%
Asian Alone 736 1.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.02%
Two Or More Races 1,014 2.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , KY in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 81 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,163 2.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 40 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 63 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,136 10.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 40,985 83.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 718 1.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 951 1.93%