Population By Race and Ethnicity in Laurel, KY in 2010

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 58,993 population of Laurel County, Kentucky comprised of 726 people who identified as Hispanic (1.23%), and 58,267 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Laurel County, Kentucky with a population of 57,489 (97.45%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 560 (0.95%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 435 (0.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Laurel County, Kentucky in 2010, with a population of 56,880 (96.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 609 (1.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 522 (0.89%).

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

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Population By Race in Laurel , KY in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 435 0.74%
White Alone 57,489 97.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 190 0.32%
Asian Alone 308 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.02%
Two Or More Races 560 0.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Laurel , KY in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 21 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 609 1.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 47 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 7 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 38 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 414 0.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,880 96.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 143 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 304 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 522 0.89%