Population By Race and Ethnicity in Perry County, KY in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 27,133 population of Perry County, Kentucky comprised of 283 people who identified as Hispanic (1.04%), and 26,850 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.96%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Perry County, Kentucky with a population of 26,045 (95.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 454 (1.67%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 330 (1.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Perry County, Kentucky in 2023, with a population of 25,808 (95.12%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 436 (1.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 317 (1.17%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 454 1.67%
White Alone 26,045 95.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 64 0.24%
Asian Alone 229 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.04%
Two Or More Races 330 1.22%
Population By Ethnicity in Perry , KY in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 18 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 237 0.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 10 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 436 1.61%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,808 95.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 225 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 317 1.17%