Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harlan County, KY in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 28,494 population of Harlan County, Kentucky comprised of 233 people who identified as Hispanic (0.82%), and 28,261 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.18%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harlan County, Kentucky with a population of 27,407 (96.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 596 (2.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 308 (1.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harlan County, Kentucky in 2013, with a population of 27,202 (95.47%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 592 (2.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 297 (1.04%).

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

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Population By Race in Harlan , KY in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 596 2.09%
White Alone 27,407 96.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60 0.21%
Asian Alone 105 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.06%
Two Or More Races 308 1.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Harlan , KY in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 205 0.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 592 2.08%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,202 95.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 104 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 297 1.04%