Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.13%), followed by Jefferson County (23.1%), and Christian County (21.95%).
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 2022
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 24.13 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 23.1 |
| 3 | Christian County | 21.95 |
| 4 | Fayette County | 16.15 |
| 5 | Hardin County | 12.48 |
| 6 | McCracken County | 11.28 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 9.94 |
| 8 | Warren County | 9.86 |
| 9 | Simpson County | 9.4 |
| 10 | Hickman County | 8.89 |
| 11 | Henderson County | 8.52 |
| 12 | Martin County | 8.3 |
| 13 | Boyle County | 8.22 |
| 14 | Lyon County | 7.92 |
| 14 | Todd County | 7.92 |
| 15 | Trigg County | 7.05 |
| 16 | Union County | 6.91 |
| 17 | Shelby County | 6.88 |
| 18 | Hopkins County | 6.82 |
| 19 | Marion County | 6.7 |
| 20 | Mason County | 6.18 |
| 21 | Logan County | 6.14 |
| 22 | Scott County | 5.84 |
| 23 | Bourbon County | 5.83 |
| 23 | McCreary County | 5.83 |
| 24 | Caldwell County | 5.43 |
| 25 | Washington County | 5.29 |
| 26 | Taylor County | 5.22 |
| 27 | Kenton County | 5.13 |
| 28 | Daviess County | 5.12 |
| 29 | Boone County | 5.07 |
| 29 | Nelson County | 5.07 |
| 30 | Morgan County | 5.05 |
| 31 | Jessamine County | 4.84 |
| 32 | Woodford County | 4.83 |
| 33 | Clark County | 4.7 |
| 34 | Madison County | 4.46 |
| 35 | Calloway County | 4.45 |
| 36 | Oldham County | 4.41 |
| 37 | Elliott County | 4.32 |
| 38 | Graves County | 4.3 |
| 39 | Meade County | 4.27 |
| 40 | Hart County | 4.21 |
| 41 | Webster County | 4.18 |
| 42 | Barren County | 4.14 |
| 43 | Clay County | 4 |
| 44 | Ballard County | 3.77 |
| 44 | Muhlenberg County | 3.77 |
| 45 | Mercer County | 3.64 |
| 46 | Lee County | 3.34 |
| 47 | Cumberland County | 3.17 |
| 48 | Campbell County | 3.06 |
| 49 | Boyd County | 2.98 |
| 50 | Bell County | 2.94 |
| 50 | Larue County | 2.94 |
| 51 | Adair County | 2.82 |
| 51 | Henry County | 2.82 |
| 52 | Montgomery County | 2.66 |
| 53 | Anderson County | 2.36 |
| 54 | Breckinridge County | 2.33 |
| 55 | Garrard County | 2.32 |
| 56 | Lincoln County | 2.3 |
| 57 | Carroll County | 2.2 |
| 58 | Harrison County | 2.18 |
| 59 | Monroe County | 2.16 |
| 60 | Wayne County | 2.05 |
| 61 | Harlan County | 2.02 |
| 62 | Gallatin County | 1.94 |
| 63 | Rowan County | 1.91 |
| 64 | Spencer County | 1.87 |
| 65 | Carlisle County | 1.82 |
| 65 | Metcalfe County | 1.82 |
| 66 | Bullitt County | 1.81 |
| 67 | Green County | 1.76 |
| 68 | Fleming County | 1.69 |
| 69 | Perry County | 1.63 |
| 70 | Ohio County | 1.57 |
| 71 | Allen County | 1.47 |
| 72 | Bath County | 1.43 |
| 73 | Hancock County | 1.4 |
| 74 | Knox County | 1.39 |
| 75 | Crittenden County | 1.36 |
| 76 | Grayson County | 1.35 |
| 77 | Pulaski County | 1.34 |
| 78 | Owen County | 1.3 |
| 79 | Casey County | 1.23 |
| 80 | Grant County | 1.22 |
| 81 | Powell County | 1.18 |
| 82 | Edmonson County | 1.12 |
| 82 | Pendleton County | 1.12 |
| 83 | McLean County | 1.08 |
| 84 | Robertson County | 1.07 |
| 85 | Knott County | 1.04 |
| 85 | Menifee County | 1.04 |
| 86 | Whitley County | 1.03 |
| 87 | Russell County | 1.01 |
| 88 | Greenup County | 0.99 |
| 89 | Trimble County | 0.96 |
| 90 | Bracken County | 0.95 |
| 91 | Laurel County | 0.93 |
| 92 | Clinton County | 0.92 |
| 93 | Owsley County | 0.91 |
| 94 | Livingston County | 0.88 |
| 95 | Nicholas County | 0.85 |
| 96 | Carter County | 0.83 |
| 96 | Pike County | 0.83 |
| 97 | Butler County | 0.79 |
| 98 | Floyd County | 0.76 |
| 99 | Letcher County | 0.69 |
| 100 | Lewis County | 0.66 |
| 101 | Jackson County | 0.65 |
| 102 | Marshall County | 0.63 |
| 103 | Estill County | 0.58 |
| 104 | Breathitt County | 0.55 |
| 104 | Lawrence County | 0.55 |
| 105 | Leslie County | 0.54 |
| 105 | Rockcastle County | 0.54 |
| 106 | Wolfe County | 0.51 |
| 107 | Johnson County | 0.49 |
| 108 | Magoffin County | 0.36 |