Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lawrence County, KY in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,881 population of Lawrence County, Kentucky comprised of 107 people who identified as Hispanic (0.67%), and 15,774 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, Kentucky with a population of 15,639 (98.48%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 145 (0.91%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 42 (0.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, Kentucky in 2012, with a population of 15,551 (97.92%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 132 (0.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 88 (0.55%).

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

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Population By Race in Lawrence , KY in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 42 0.26%
White Alone 15,639 98.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20 0.13%
Asian Alone 31 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 145 0.91%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , KY in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 88 0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,551 97.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 132 0.83%