Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry, KY in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 28,699 population of Perry County, Kentucky comprised of 193 people who identified as Hispanic (0.67%), and 28,506 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Kentucky with a population of 27,761 (96.73%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 459 (1.6%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 281 (0.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Kentucky in 2011, with a population of 27,581 (96.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 453 (1.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 279 (0.97%).

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

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Population By Race in Perry , KY in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 459 1.6%
White Alone 27,761 96.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 39 0.14%
Asian Alone 151 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.03%
Two Or More Races 281 0.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , KY in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 180 0.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 453 1.58%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 27,581 96.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 149 0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 279 0.97%