RANKING · 2024 ACS · 64 SHOWN OF 64

Highest Danish population share, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 64 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Henderson County, KY, up 41 places to #18.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.9%+0.7 pts

02▲3Barren County, KYKY45,6410.3%–

03▲9Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.3%+0.1 pts

04▲11Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.3%+0.2 pts

05▲35Madison County, KYKY101,6960.2%0.0 pts

06▲35Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.2%–

07▲1Warren County, KYKY149,3750.2%0.0 pts

08Trimble County, KYKY8,7010.2%–

09Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.2%0.0 pts

10▲19Wayne County, KYKY19,5970.2%+0.1 pts

11▲5Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.2%+0.1 pts

12▲32Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.2%0.0 pts

13Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.2%+0.1 pts

14▼1Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.2%−0.1 pts

15Owen County, KYKY11,6010.2%+0.1 pts

16▲5Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.2%+0.1 pts

17Crittenden County, KYKY8,8070.1%+0.1 pts

18▲41Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.1%−0.1 pts

19▲20Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.1%+0.1 pts

20Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.1%−1.1 pts

21▲25Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.1%+0.1 pts

22▲29Caldwell County, KYKY12,6090.1%–

23▲29Marion County, KYKY20,1150.1%–

24▲6Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.1%0.0 pts

25Henry County, KYKY16,4470.1%+0.1 pts

26Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.1%−0.3 pts

27▲9Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.1%+0.1 pts

28▼3Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.1%−0.1 pts

29▼2Allen County, KYKY22,5360.1%0.0 pts

30▼12Scott County, KYKY62,2620.1%−0.2 pts

31▲23Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.1%+0.1 pts

32▼1Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.1%0.0 pts

33▼7Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.1%0.0 pts

34▲11Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.1%−0.1 pts

35▼3Lee County, KYKY7,2970.1%–

36▼35Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.1%–

37▼15Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.1%–

38▼31Boone County, KYKY145,3160.1%0.0 pts

39▼25Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.1%0.0 pts

40▼5Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.1%−0.1 pts

41Pendleton County, KYKY14,8000.1%–

42Hickman County, KYKY4,3720.1%–

43Ballard County, KYKY7,5940.1%0.0 pts

44Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.1%0.0 pts

45Carter County, KYKY26,1490.1%0.0 pts

46Todd County, KYKY12,9720.1%–

47▼5Webster County, KYKY12,9290.1%−0.1 pts

48▲7Clark County, KYKY37,8880.1%−0.1 pts

49Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.1%0.0 pts

50▼44Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.0%0.0 pts

51▲2Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.0%−0.1 pts

52▼32Butler County, KYKY12,5200.0%–

53▲5Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.0%0.0 pts

54▼37Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.0%0.0 pts

55▼22McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.0%0.0 pts

56▼33Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.0%–

57Hart County, KYKY20,1170.0%–

58▼20Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.0%0.0 pts

59▼49Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.0%–

60▼4Christian County, KYKY70,1150.0%−0.1 pts

61▼50Meade County, KYKY30,6990.0%−0.1 pts

62▼28Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.0%−0.3 pts

63▼39Union County, KYKY12,8390.0%–

64Pike County, KYKY54,7210.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES