Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2020
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.68%), followed by Jefferson County (22.56%), and Christian County (22.19%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2020
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 24.68 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 22.56 |
| 3 | Christian County | 22.19 |
| 4 | Fayette County | 15.74 |
| 5 | Hardin County | 12.56 |
| 6 | McCracken County | 11.3 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 10.29 |
| 8 | Simpson County | 9.82 |
| 9 | Warren County | 9.64 |
| 10 | Hickman County | 9.03 |
| 11 | Henderson County | 8.47 |
| 12 | Union County | 8.26 |
| 13 | Boyle County | 8.18 |
| 14 | Todd County | 7.85 |
| 15 | Martin County | 7.38 |
| 16 | Lyon County | 7.16 |
| 17 | Trigg County | 7.1 |
| 18 | Marion County | 6.9 |
| 19 | Hopkins County | 6.8 |
| 20 | Shelby County | 6.72 |
| 21 | Logan County | 6.34 |
| 22 | Mason County | 6.13 |
| 23 | Bourbon County | 5.9 |
| 24 | Scott County | 5.68 |
| 25 | Caldwell County | 5.64 |
| 26 | McCreary County | 5.48 |
| 27 | Washington County | 5.47 |
| 28 | Taylor County | 5.24 |
| 29 | Nelson County | 5.06 |
| 30 | Daviess County | 5.01 |
| 31 | Kenton County | 4.94 |
| 32 | Woodford County | 4.93 |
| 33 | Clark County | 4.8 |
| 34 | Jessamine County | 4.53 |
| 35 | Madison County | 4.51 |
| 36 | Morgan County | 4.47 |
| 37 | Hart County | 4.42 |
| 38 | Calloway County | 4.34 |
| 39 | Boone County | 4.25 |
| 40 | Graves County | 4.22 |
| 41 | Oldham County | 4.2 |
| 42 | Barren County | 4.1 |
| 43 | Elliott County | 4.08 |
| 44 | Webster County | 4.02 |
| 45 | Meade County | 3.9 |
| 46 | Muhlenberg County | 3.88 |
| 47 | Clay County | 3.79 |
| 48 | Mercer County | 3.72 |
| 49 | Ballard County | 3.55 |
| 50 | Cumberland County | 3.3 |
| 51 | Campbell County | 3.11 |
| 52 | Lee County | 3.09 |
| 53 | Larue County | 2.98 |
| 54 | Boyd County | 2.88 |
| 55 | Henry County | 2.85 |
| 56 | Adair County | 2.84 |
| 57 | Bell County | 2.8 |
| 58 | Montgomery County | 2.64 |
| 59 | Garrard County | 2.39 |
| 60 | Anderson County | 2.3 |
| 61 | Harrison County | 2.25 |
| 61 | Lincoln County | 2.25 |
| 62 | Breckinridge County | 2.22 |
| 63 | Monroe County | 2.16 |
| 64 | Carroll County | 2.11 |
| 65 | Wayne County | 2.05 |
| 66 | Green County | 2.02 |
| 67 | Harlan County | 1.99 |
| 68 | Spencer County | 1.82 |
| 69 | Rowan County | 1.81 |
| 70 | Metcalfe County | 1.77 |
| 71 | Perry County | 1.74 |
| 72 | Gallatin County | 1.72 |
| 73 | Fleming County | 1.59 |
| 74 | Carlisle County | 1.52 |
| 75 | Bullitt County | 1.51 |
| 76 | Menifee County | 1.45 |
| 77 | Ohio County | 1.43 |
| 78 | Allen County | 1.36 |
| 79 | Grayson County | 1.32 |
| 79 | Hancock County | 1.32 |
| 80 | Bath County | 1.31 |
| 81 | Pulaski County | 1.3 |
| 82 | Knox County | 1.29 |
| 83 | Edmonson County | 1.26 |
| 84 | Crittenden County | 1.2 |
| 84 | Owen County | 1.2 |
| 85 | Casey County | 1.18 |
| 86 | McLean County | 1.08 |
| 87 | Grant County | 1.05 |
| 88 | Pendleton County | 1.01 |
| 89 | Powell County | 1 |
| 90 | Knott County | 0.97 |
| 91 | Whitley County | 0.96 |
| 92 | Russell County | 0.94 |
| 93 | Greenup County | 0.91 |
| 94 | Laurel County | 0.88 |
| 95 | Nicholas County | 0.85 |
| 96 | Carter County | 0.83 |
| 97 | Bracken County | 0.8 |
| 97 | Clinton County | 0.8 |
| 98 | Floyd County | 0.76 |
| 98 | Pike County | 0.76 |
| 99 | Trimble County | 0.75 |
| 100 | Owsley County | 0.74 |
| 101 | Butler County | 0.7 |
| 102 | Livingston County | 0.69 |
| 103 | Letcher County | 0.59 |
| 104 | Robertson County | 0.55 |
| 105 | Jackson County | 0.52 |
| 106 | Breathitt County | 0.5 |
| 106 | Marshall County | 0.5 |
| 107 | Lewis County | 0.49 |
| 107 | Rockcastle County | 0.49 |
| 108 | Lawrence County | 0.48 |
| 109 | Estill County | 0.44 |
| 109 | Wolfe County | 0.44 |
| 110 | Leslie County | 0.43 |
| 111 | Johnson County | 0.36 |
| 112 | Magoffin County | 0.35 |