Population By Race and Ethnicity in Spencer, KY in 2018

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 18,959 population of Spencer County, Kentucky comprised of 462 people who identified as Hispanic (2.44%), and 18,497 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Spencer County, Kentucky with a population of 18,244 (96.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 327 (1.73%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 241 (1.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Spencer County, Kentucky in 2018, with a population of 17,837 (94.08%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 407 (2.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 311 (1.64%).

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

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Population By Race in Spencer , KY in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 327 1.73%
White Alone 18,244 96.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 58 0.31%
Asian Alone 72 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races 241 1.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Spencer , KY in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16 0.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 407 2.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 311 1.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 17,837 94.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 43 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 71 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 218 1.15%