Population By Race and Ethnicity in Knox County, KY in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 31,481 population of Knox County, Kentucky comprised of 376 people who identified as Hispanic (1.19%), and 31,105 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.81%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Knox County, Kentucky with a population of 30,486 (96.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 413 (1.31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 386 (1.23%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Knox County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 30,155 (95.79%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 407 (1.29%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 363 (1.15%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Knox, Kentucky.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 413 | 1.31% |
| White Alone | 30,486 | 96.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 86 | 0.27% |
| Asian Alone | 100 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 10 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 386 | 1.23% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 331 | 1.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 11 | 0.04% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 23 | 0.07% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 407 | 1.29% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 30,155 | 95.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 75 | 0.24% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 97 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 8 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 363 | 1.15% |