Population By Race and Ethnicity in Knox County, KY in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 30,025 population of Knox County, Kentucky comprised of 371 people who identified as Hispanic (1.24%), and 29,654 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.76%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Knox County, Kentucky with a population of 29,009 (96.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 399 (1.33%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 389 (1.3%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Knox County, Kentucky in 2021, with a population of 28,704 (95.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 389 (1.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 355 (1.18%).
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 | 399 | 1.33% |
| White Alone | 29,009 | 96.62% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 91 | 0.3% |
| Asian Alone | 125 | 0.42% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 12 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races | 389 | 1.3% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 10 | 0.03% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 305 | 1.02% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 12 | 0.04% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 9 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 1 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 34 | 0.11% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 389 | 1.3% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 28,704 | 95.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 79 | 0.26% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 116 | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 11 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 355 | 1.18% |