Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry, KY in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 28,367 population of Perry County, Kentucky comprised of 258 people who identified as Hispanic (0.91%), and 28,109 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.09%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Kentucky with a population of 27,184 (95.83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 493 (1.74%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 333 (1.17%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 26,966 (95.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 482 (1.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 318 (1.12%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 493 1.74%
White Alone 27,184 95.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 57 0.2%
Asian Alone 287 1.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.05%
Two Or More Races 333 1.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 218 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 482 1.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,966 95.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 283 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 318 1.12%