Population By Race and Ethnicity in Taylor County, KY in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 25,420 population of Taylor County, Kentucky comprised of 610 people who identified as Hispanic (2.4%), and 24,810 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Taylor County, Kentucky with a population of 23,316 (91.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,289 (5.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 498 (1.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Taylor County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 22,771 (89.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,265 (4.98%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 545 (2.14%).

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

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Population By Race in Taylor , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,289 5.07%
White Alone 23,316 91.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 49 0.19%
Asian Alone 250 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.07%
Two Or More Races 498 1.96%
Population By Ethnicity in Taylor , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 24 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 545 2.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,265 4.98%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,771 89.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 247 0.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 468 1.84%