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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 15,498 population of Knott County, Kentucky comprised of 152 people who identified as Hispanic (0.98%), and 15,346 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Knott County, Kentucky with a population of 15,172 (97.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 144 (0.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 132 (0.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Knott County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 15,058 (97.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 130 (0.84%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 123 (0.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Knott , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 144 0.93%
White Alone 15,172 97.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 25 0.16%
Asian Alone 21 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 132 0.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Knott , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 114 0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,058 97.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 123 0.79%