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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 24,412 population of Lincoln County, Kentucky comprised of 393 people who identified as Hispanic (1.61%), and 24,019 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, Kentucky with a population of 23,417 (95.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 583 (2.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 318 (1.3%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, Kentucky in 2012, with a population of 23,070 (94.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 570 (2.34%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 347 (1.42%).

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

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Population By Race in Lincoln , KY in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 583 2.39%
White Alone 23,417 95.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 51 0.21%
Asian Alone 42 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0%
Two Or More Races 318 1.3%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , KY in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 347 1.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 570 2.34%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,070 94.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 299 1.23%