Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lincoln County, KY in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 24,249 population of Lincoln County, Kentucky comprised of 435 people who identified as Hispanic (1.79%), and 23,814 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lincoln County, Kentucky with a population of 23,181 (95.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 549 (2.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 388 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lincoln County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 22,814 (94.08%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 525 (2.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 367 (1.51%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 549 2.26%
White Alone 23,181 95.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 56 0.23%
Asian Alone 73 0.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 388 1.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Lincoln , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 367 1.51%
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 30 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 525 2.17%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,814 94.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 358 1.48%