Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2023
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.28%), followed by Jefferson County (23.25%), and Christian County (21.98%).
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 2023
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 24.28 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 23.25 |
| 3 | Christian County | 21.98 |
| 4 | Fayette County | 16.26 |
| 5 | Hardin County | 12.41 |
| 6 | McCracken County | 11.27 |
| 7 | Franklin County | 9.94 |
| 8 | Warren County | 9.93 |
| 9 | Simpson County | 9.26 |
| 10 | Henderson County | 8.65 |
| 11 | Martin County | 8.49 |
| 12 | Hickman County | 8.46 |
| 13 | Boyle County | 8.23 |
| 14 | Lyon County | 8.09 |
| 15 | Todd County | 7.7 |
| 16 | Union County | 7.42 |
| 17 | Shelby County | 7.1 |
| 18 | Trigg County | 7.05 |
| 19 | Hopkins County | 6.78 |
| 20 | Marion County | 6.66 |
| 21 | McCreary County | 6.29 |
| 22 | Logan County | 6.07 |
| 23 | Scott County | 6.05 |
| 24 | Mason County | 6.02 |
| 25 | Bourbon County | 5.9 |
| 26 | Caldwell County | 5.51 |
| 27 | Boone County | 5.46 |
| 28 | Taylor County | 5.42 |
| 29 | Washington County | 5.26 |
| 30 | Kenton County | 5.22 |
| 31 | Daviess County | 5.1 |
| 32 | Nelson County | 5.09 |
| 33 | Morgan County | 5.05 |
| 34 | Woodford County | 4.96 |
| 35 | Jessamine County | 4.87 |
| 36 | Clark County | 4.7 |
| 37 | Madison County | 4.53 |
| 38 | Calloway County | 4.49 |
| 39 | Oldham County | 4.39 |
| 40 | Elliott County | 4.38 |
| 41 | Hart County | 4.23 |
| 42 | Meade County | 4.2 |
| 43 | Graves County | 4.18 |
| 44 | Barren County | 4.11 |
| 45 | Clay County | 4.08 |
| 46 | Webster County | 4.03 |
| 47 | Ballard County | 3.93 |
| 48 | Muhlenberg County | 3.81 |
| 49 | Mercer County | 3.65 |
| 50 | Lee County | 3.47 |
| 51 | Cumberland County | 3.27 |
| 52 | Campbell County | 3.09 |
| 53 | Bell County | 2.99 |
| 54 | Boyd County | 2.98 |
| 55 | Larue County | 2.91 |
| 56 | Henry County | 2.9 |
| 57 | Adair County | 2.78 |
| 58 | Montgomery County | 2.7 |
| 59 | Garrard County | 2.41 |
| 60 | Lincoln County | 2.35 |
| 61 | Anderson County | 2.32 |
| 61 | Breckinridge County | 2.32 |
| 62 | Harrison County | 2.28 |
| 63 | Carroll County | 2.26 |
| 64 | Monroe County | 2.25 |
| 65 | Bullitt County | 2.22 |
| 66 | Wayne County | 2.18 |
| 67 | Harlan County | 2.04 |
| 68 | Spencer County | 1.98 |
| 69 | Gallatin County | 1.91 |
| 69 | Rowan County | 1.91 |
| 70 | Carlisle County | 1.87 |
| 71 | Metcalfe County | 1.83 |
| 72 | Green County | 1.81 |
| 73 | Fleming County | 1.7 |
| 74 | Perry County | 1.67 |
| 75 | Ohio County | 1.62 |
| 76 | Allen County | 1.51 |
| 77 | Bath County | 1.44 |
| 78 | Crittenden County | 1.43 |
| 78 | Edmonson County | 1.43 |
| 79 | Knox County | 1.4 |
| 80 | Pulaski County | 1.39 |
| 81 | Grayson County | 1.35 |
| 81 | Owen County | 1.35 |
| 82 | Casey County | 1.33 |
| 83 | Hancock County | 1.31 |
| 84 | Powell County | 1.28 |
| 85 | Grant County | 1.18 |
| 86 | Robertson County | 1.17 |
| 87 | McLean County | 1.15 |
| 88 | Knott County | 1.12 |
| 89 | Menifee County | 1.1 |
| 89 | Pendleton County | 1.1 |
| 90 | Russell County | 1.06 |
| 91 | Whitley County | 1.05 |
| 92 | Bracken County | 1.04 |
| 93 | Greenup County | 0.99 |
| 94 | Livingston County | 0.98 |
| 94 | Owsley County | 0.98 |
| 95 | Laurel County | 0.96 |
| 95 | Nicholas County | 0.96 |
| 96 | Trimble County | 0.95 |
| 97 | Butler County | 0.91 |
| 98 | Clinton County | 0.89 |
| 99 | Pike County | 0.85 |
| 100 | Carter County | 0.82 |
| 101 | Floyd County | 0.78 |
| 102 | Letcher County | 0.77 |
| 103 | Jackson County | 0.74 |
| 104 | Estill County | 0.67 |
| 105 | Lewis County | 0.64 |
| 106 | Breathitt County | 0.63 |
| 106 | Marshall County | 0.63 |
| 107 | Lawrence County | 0.61 |
| 108 | Leslie County | 0.59 |
| 108 | Rockcastle County | 0.59 |
| 109 | Johnson County | 0.48 |
| 110 | Wolfe County | 0.46 |
| 111 | Magoffin County | 0.38 |