Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (177.53K), followed by Fayette County (51.14K), and Christian County (16.24K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 177,530 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 51,143 |
| 3 | Christian County | 16,239 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 13,965 |
| 5 | Warren County | 13,258 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 8,649 |
| 7 | McCracken County | 7,703 |
| 8 | Boone County | 6,398 |
| 9 | Daviess County | 5,205 |
| 10 | Franklin County | 5,187 |
| 11 | Madison County | 4,125 |
| 12 | Henderson County | 3,806 |
| 13 | Scott County | 3,299 |
| 14 | Shelby County | 3,265 |
| 15 | Hopkins County | 3,101 |
| 16 | Oldham County | 2,782 |
| 17 | Campbell County | 2,778 |
| 18 | Boyle County | 2,510 |
| 19 | Jessamine County | 2,486 |
| 20 | Nelson County | 2,404 |
| 21 | Simpson County | 1,896 |
| 22 | Barren County | 1,866 |
| 23 | Clark County | 1,794 |
| 24 | Logan County | 1,706 |
| 25 | Calloway County | 1,660 |
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