Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, KY in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 12,043 population of Washington County, Kentucky comprised of 490 people who identified as Hispanic (4.07%), and 11,553 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.93%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Kentucky with a population of 11,053 (91.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 659 (5.47%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 221 (1.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Kentucky in 2020, with a population of 10,598 (88%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 646 (5.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 455 (3.78%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington County, KY in 2020
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Population By Race in Washington , KY in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 659 5.47%
White Alone 11,053 91.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 19 0.16%
Asian Alone 84 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.06%
Two Or More Races 221 1.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , KY in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 455 3.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 646 5.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,598 88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 80 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 210 1.74%