Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lawrence County, KY in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 16,109 population of Lawrence County, Kentucky comprised of 259 people who identified as Hispanic (1.61%), and 15,850 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, Kentucky with a population of 15,650 (97.15%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 305 (1.89%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 76 (0.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, Kentucky in 2022, with a population of 15,492 (96.17%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 223 (1.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 158 (0.98%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 76 0.47%
White Alone 15,650 97.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 26 0.16%
Asian Alone 43 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.06%
Two Or More Races 305 1.89%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , KY in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 158 0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 82 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,492 96.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 223 1.38%