Population By Race and Ethnicity in Muhlenberg County, KY in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 30,681 population of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky comprised of 488 people who identified as Hispanic (1.59%), and 30,193 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky with a population of 28,637 (93.34%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,461 (4.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 390 (1.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky in 2019, with a population of 28,219 (91.98%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,431 (4.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 418 (1.36%).

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

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Population By Race in Muhlenberg , KY in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,461 4.76%
White Alone 28,637 93.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 76 0.25%
Asian Alone 111 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races 390 1.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Muhlenberg , KY in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 30 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 418 1.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 25 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,431 4.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 28,219 91.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 108 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 365 1.19%