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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 12,095 population of Washington County, Kentucky comprised of 508 people who identified as Hispanic (4.2%), and 11,587 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.8%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Kentucky with a population of 11,096 (91.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 699 (5.78%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 180 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Kentucky in 2016, with a population of 10,621 (87.81%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 687 (5.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 475 (3.93%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , KY in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 699 5.78%
White Alone 11,096 91.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 24 0.2%
Asian Alone 92 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 180 1.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , KY in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 475 3.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 687 5.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,621 87.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 174 1.44%