RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Highest American population share, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 86 is 9.4%.

American ancestry: full group profile →

KentuckyAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Flatwoods, KYKY7,43928.9%+12.9 pts

02Nicholasville, KYKY33,85726.7%+2.7 pts

03Maysville, KYKY8,68825.2%+7.8 pts

04Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58624.2%−7.1 pts

05Ashland, KYKY20,99624.0%+7.9 pts

06Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57623.5%−7.8 pts

07Glasgow, KYKY15,30221.5%−2.6 pts

08Pikeville, KYKY7,27020.1%+9.2 pts

09Madisonville, KYKY19,42819.2%+2.4 pts

10Central City, KYKY5,79319.0%−3.3 pts

11Henderson, KYKY27,82218.3%+5.1 pts

12Frankfort, KYKY28,65717.9%+2.3 pts

13Berea, KYKY16,66217.6%−1.4 pts

14Princeton, KYKY6,16817.5%−10.2 pts

15Cynthiana, KYKY6,57616.7%−5.2 pts

16La Grange, KYKY10,66916.1%−7.6 pts

17Georgetown, KYKY40,88316.0%−3.2 pts

18Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32915.7%−8.4 pts

19Owensboro, KYKY60,89215.3%−12.2 pts

20Paris, KYKY10,13015.3%−11.9 pts

21Lyndon, KYKY11,30114.9%+5.3 pts

22Morehead, KYKY6,77614.6%−13.2 pts

23Versailles, KYKY10,73414.5%−4.6 pts

24Danville, KYKY17,73614.3%−7.0 pts

25Wilmore, KYKY6,38014.2%+4.2 pts

26Leitchfield, KYKY7,01513.9%−6.8 pts

27Somerset, KYKY12,69513.8%−12.3 pts

28Crestwood, KYKY6,58213.2%−3.1 pts

29Middletown, KYKY9,94413.1%+1.7 pts

30Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93112.5%−16.2 pts

31Richmond, KYKY40,66312.2%−2.5 pts

32Middlesborough, KYKY8,77612.2%−36.7 pts

33London, KYKY7,63712.0%−24.9 pts

34Alexandria, KYKY10,99411.6%−3.2 pts

35Hillview, KYKY9,02011.1%−11.0 pts

36Corbin, KYKY7,91110.3%−17.4 pts

37Winchester, KYKY19,51410.3%−14.5 pts

38Vine Grove, KYKY7,01810.2%−2.6 pts

39Mount Washington, KYKY18,98910.1%−19.9 pts

40Russellville, KYKY7,4549.7%−5.0 pts

41Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1939.6%−3.1 pts

42Franklin, KYKY10,7599.4%−2.9 pts

43Reidland, KYKY5,2779.4%−3.4 pts

44Paducah, KYKY26,7309.4%+1.1 pts

45Williamsburg, KYKY5,3719.3%−12.0 pts

46Campbellsville, KYKY11,7839.1%−8.1 pts

47Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5759.0%−5.0 pts

48Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4118.9%−7.3 pts

49Radcliff, KYKY22,5768.9%−1.7 pts

50Lebanon, KYKY6,6998.8%−12.0 pts

51Mayfield, KYKY9,8518.6%−3.4 pts

52Lexington, KYKY329,7518.6%−3.7 pts

53Monticello, KYKY5,7218.5%−13.2 pts

54Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4488.3%−4.7 pts

55Union, KYKY7,9378.2%−3.7 pts

56Florence, KYKY34,0188.1%−0.5 pts

57Bardstown, KYKY14,1617.9%−15.3 pts

58Murray, KYKY18,9647.8%−5.9 pts

59Independence, KYKY30,1987.3%−5.0 pts

60Shelbyville, KYKY18,4537.3%−14.7 pts

61Louisville, KYKY641,9627.2%−3.2 pts

62Edgewood, KYKY8,5037.1%−0.9 pts

63Bowling Green, KYKY78,5056.7%−1.1 pts

64Fort Wright, KYKY6,2406.7%−1.5 pts

65Burlington, KYKY18,0086.6%−2.2 pts

66Erlanger, KYKY20,1586.2%−4.5 pts

67Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7516.2%−7.8 pts

68Villa Hills, KYKY7,7976.2%−4.1 pts

69Dayton, KYKY5,9746.1%−5.1 pts

70St. Matthews, KYKY17,8686.0%−15.0 pts

71Shively, KYKY15,8955.8%−2.6 pts

72Covington, KYKY41,8475.8%−7.2 pts

73Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1445.7%−5.0 pts

74Walton, KYKY5,8685.3%−5.0 pts

75Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1425.1%−3.1 pts

76Oakbrook, KYKY10,2114.8%−1.1 pts

77Bellevue, KYKY5,8474.8%−1.9 pts

78Fort Knox, KYKY8,8364.7%+0.2 pts

79Hebron, KYKY6,4074.5%−6.0 pts

80Newport, KYKY13,9984.4%−6.1 pts

81Elsmere, KYKY9,5214.2%−8.7 pts

82Highland Heights, KYKY6,3414.2%−4.5 pts

83Francisville, KYKY10,5653.1%−4.2 pts

84Cold Spring, KYKY6,6402.6%−2.3 pts

85Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3561.6%−11.2 pts

86Oak Grove, KYKY7,8301.5%−6.4 pts

SHOWING 1–86 OF 86

Download CSV (full list, 86 rows)

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS