Population By Race and Ethnicity in McCracken County, KY in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 65,420 population of McCracken County, Kentucky comprised of 1,586 people who identified as Hispanic (2.42%), and 63,834 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in McCracken County, Kentucky with a population of 55,807 (85.31%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,230 (11.05%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,482 (2.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in McCracken County, Kentucky in 2017, with a population of 54,548 (83.38%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,116 (10.88%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,385 (2.12%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in McCracken County, KY in 2017

Total Population:65,420

Non Hispanic (97.58%)

Hispanic (2.42%)

Race in McCracken County, KY in 2017

Total Population:65,420

White Alone (85.31%)

Black or African American Alone (11.05%)

Two or more races (2.27%)

Asian Alone (0.91%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.39%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)

Ethnicity in McCracken County, KY in 2017

Total Population:65,420

Non-Hispanic White Alone (83.38%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.88%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.12%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.92%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.88%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.82%)

Population By Race in McCracken , KY in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	55,807	85.31%
Black or African American Alone	7,230	11.05%
Two Or More Races	1,482	2.27%
Asian Alone	597	0.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	253	0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	51	0.08%

Population By Ethnicity in McCracken , KY in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	54,548	83.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	7,116	10.88%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,385	2.12%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,259	1.92%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	577	0.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	166	0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	114	0.17%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	97	0.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	87	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	42	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	20	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	9	0.01%