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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 16,736 population of Rockcastle County, Kentucky comprised of 179 people who identified as Hispanic (1.07%), and 16,557 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.93%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Rockcastle County, Kentucky with a population of 16,369 (97.81%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 196 (1.17%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 82 (0.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rockcastle County, Kentucky in 2019, with a population of 16,216 (96.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 186 (1.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 153 (0.91%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Rockcastle County, KY in 2019
Total Population:16,736
98.93%
Non Hispanic (98.93%)
Hispanic (1.07%)
Race in Rockcastle County, KY in 2019
Total Population:16,736
97.81%
White Alone (97.81%)
Two or more races (1.17%)
Black or African American Alone (0.49%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.38%)
Asian Alone (0.13%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)
Ethnicity in Rockcastle County, KY in 2019
Total Population:16,736
96.89%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (96.89%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.11%)
Hispanic White Alone (0.91%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.44%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.35%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.29%)
Population By Race in Rockcastle , KY in 2019
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 16,369 97.81%
Two Or More Races 196 1.17%
Black or African American Alone 82 0.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 64 0.38%
Asian Alone 21 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Rockcastle , KY in 2019
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 16,216 96.89%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 186 1.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 153 0.91%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 73 0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%