Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.57%), followed by Jefferson County (22.84%), 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 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 24.57 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 22.84 |
| 3 | Christian County | 22.19 |
| 4 | Fayette County | 15.96 |
| 5 | Hardin County | 12.48 |
| 6 | McCracken County | 11.4 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 10.03 |
| 8 | Warren County | 9.66 |
| 9 | Simpson County | 9.61 |
| 10 | Hickman County | 8.88 |
| 11 | Henderson County | 8.57 |
| 12 | Boyle County | 8.2 |
| 13 | Todd County | 7.74 |
| 14 | Martin County | 7.55 |
| 15 | Trigg County | 7.11 |
| 16 | Hopkins County | 6.86 |
| 17 | Marion County | 6.79 |
| 18 | Union County | 6.75 |
| 19 | Shelby County | 6.72 |
| 20 | Lyon County | 6.19 |
| 21 | Logan County | 6.14 |
| 22 | Mason County | 6.07 |
| 23 | Bourbon County | 5.89 |
| 24 | Scott County | 5.66 |
| 25 | McCreary County | 5.53 |
| 26 | Caldwell County | 5.41 |
| 27 | Washington County | 5.36 |
| 28 | Taylor County | 5.3 |
| 29 | Kenton County | 5.1 |
| 29 | Nelson County | 5.1 |
| 30 | Daviess County | 5.05 |
| 31 | Woodford County | 4.9 |
| 32 | Clark County | 4.86 |
| 33 | Boone County | 4.64 |
| 33 | Jessamine County | 4.64 |
| 34 | Madison County | 4.41 |
| 35 | Calloway County | 4.38 |
| 36 | Graves County | 4.34 |
| 37 | Hart County | 4.31 |
| 38 | Morgan County | 4.3 |
| 39 | Elliott County | 4.22 |
| 40 | Barren County | 4.18 |
| 41 | Meade County | 4.13 |
| 42 | Oldham County | 4.08 |
| 43 | Clay County | 3.89 |
| 44 | Webster County | 3.88 |
| 45 | Mercer County | 3.78 |
| 46 | Ballard County | 3.7 |
| 47 | Muhlenberg County | 3.56 |
| 48 | Lee County | 3.32 |
| 49 | Cumberland County | 3.15 |
| 50 | Campbell County | 2.99 |
| 51 | Henry County | 2.94 |
| 52 | Larue County | 2.85 |
| 53 | Adair County | 2.83 |
| 53 | Bell County | 2.83 |
| 54 | Boyd County | 2.76 |
| 55 | Montgomery County | 2.62 |
| 56 | Garrard County | 2.38 |
| 57 | Anderson County | 2.33 |
| 58 | Breckinridge County | 2.27 |
| 59 | Lincoln County | 2.24 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 2.17 |
| 60 | Harrison County | 2.17 |
| 61 | Monroe County | 2.13 |
| 62 | Wayne County | 2.03 |
| 63 | Harlan County | 2 |
| 64 | Green County | 1.93 |
| 65 | Gallatin County | 1.86 |
| 65 | Spencer County | 1.86 |
| 66 | Metcalfe County | 1.81 |
| 67 | Rowan County | 1.77 |
| 68 | Perry County | 1.71 |
| 69 | Fleming County | 1.66 |
| 70 | Bullitt County | 1.65 |
| 71 | Carlisle County | 1.62 |
| 72 | Ohio County | 1.47 |
| 73 | Hancock County | 1.43 |
| 74 | Allen County | 1.41 |
| 75 | Knox County | 1.33 |
| 76 | Bath County | 1.32 |
| 76 | Grayson County | 1.32 |
| 77 | Pulaski County | 1.31 |
| 78 | Crittenden County | 1.3 |
| 79 | Owen County | 1.2 |
| 79 | Powell County | 1.2 |
| 80 | Casey County | 1.15 |
| 81 | Grant County | 1.13 |
| 82 | McLean County | 1.05 |
| 82 | Pendleton County | 1.05 |
| 83 | Knott County | 1.04 |
| 84 | Edmonson County | 1.03 |
| 85 | Russell County | 1.01 |
| 86 | Menifee County | 1 |
| 87 | Whitley County | 0.95 |
| 88 | Greenup County | 0.93 |
| 88 | Robertson County | 0.93 |
| 89 | Laurel County | 0.9 |
| 90 | Trimble County | 0.89 |
| 91 | Nicholas County | 0.87 |
| 92 | Clinton County | 0.86 |
| 92 | Owsley County | 0.86 |
| 93 | Bracken County | 0.83 |
| 94 | Butler County | 0.82 |
| 95 | Carter County | 0.8 |
| 96 | Floyd County | 0.79 |
| 97 | Pike County | 0.76 |
| 98 | Livingston County | 0.71 |
| 99 | Letcher County | 0.67 |
| 100 | Marshall County | 0.57 |
| 101 | Lewis County | 0.56 |
| 102 | Jackson County | 0.54 |
| 103 | Rockcastle County | 0.53 |
| 104 | Breathitt County | 0.51 |
| 105 | Lawrence County | 0.49 |
| 106 | Estill County | 0.47 |
| 107 | Leslie County | 0.46 |
| 107 | Wolfe County | 0.46 |
| 108 | Johnson County | 0.4 |
| 109 | Magoffin County | 0.36 |