Population By Race and Ethnicity in Powell County, KY in 2015
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 12,224 population of Powell County, Kentucky comprised of 183 people who identified as Hispanic (1.5%), and 12,041 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.5%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Powell County, Kentucky with a population of 11,950 (97.76%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 114 (0.93%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 98 (0.8%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Powell County, Kentucky in 2015, with a population of 11,781 (96.38%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 169 (1.38%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 110 (0.9%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Powell, Kentucky.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 98 | 0.8% |
| White Alone | 11,950 | 97.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 23 | 0.19% |
| Asian Alone | 35 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 4 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 114 | 0.93% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 3 | 0.03% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 169 | 1.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 7 | 0.06% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 4 | 0.03% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 95 | 0.78% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,781 | 96.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 16 | 0.13% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 35 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 4 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 110 | 0.9% |