Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jessamine County, KY in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 52,259 population of Jessamine County, Kentucky comprised of 1,816 people who identified as Hispanic (3.48%), and 50,443 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jessamine County, Kentucky with a population of 48,188 (92.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,113 (4.04%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,057 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jessamine County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 46,550 (89.08%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,051 (3.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,638 (3.13%).

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

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Population By Race in Jessamine , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,113 4.04%
White Alone 48,188 92.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 167 0.32%
Asian Alone 703 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 31 0.06%
Two Or More Races 1,057 2.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Jessamine , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 62 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,638 3.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 40 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 66 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,051 3.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 46,550 89.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 127 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 696 1.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 991 1.9%