Population By Race and Ethnicity in Union County, KY in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 14,519 population of Union County, Kentucky comprised of 293 people who identified as Hispanic (2.02%), and 14,226 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Union County, Kentucky with a population of 12,200 (84.03%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,908 (13.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 265 (1.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Union County, Kentucky in 2018, with a population of 11,954 (82.33%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,883 (12.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 252 (1.74%).

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

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Population By Race in Union , KY in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,908 13.14%
White Alone 12,200 84.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 42 0.29%
Asian Alone 95 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9 0.06%
Two Or More Races 265 1.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Union , KY in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 246 1.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 13 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,883 12.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,954 82.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 252 1.74%