RANKING · 2024 ACS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Highest Finnish population share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 31 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 31 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Fort Thomas, KY, up 10 places to #2.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01Union, KYKY7,9372.1%+1.9 pts

02▲10Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.6%–

03Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.5%–

04Monticello, KYKY5,7210.2%–

05La Grange, KYKY10,6690.2%–

06Lyndon, KYKY11,3010.2%–

07Winchester, KYKY19,5140.2%–

08Burlington, KYKY18,0080.2%–

09Oakbrook, KYKY10,2110.1%−0.3 pts

10Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.1%0.0 pts

11▼7Hebron, KYKY6,4070.1%−0.9 pts

12Paducah, KYKY26,7300.1%0.0 pts

13Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.1%+0.1 pts

14Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.1%–

15Alexandria, KYKY10,9940.1%–

16Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.1%–

17Hillview, KYKY9,0200.1%0.0 pts

18Morehead, KYKY6,7760.1%–

19▼11Wilmore, KYKY6,3800.1%–

20Richmond, KYKY40,6630.1%–

21▼12Elsmere, KYKY9,5210.1%–

22▼5Danville, KYKY17,7360.1%0.0 pts

23▼5St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.1%−0.2 pts

24▼10Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.1%0.0 pts

25▼6Louisville, KYKY641,9620.0%0.0 pts

26▼13Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.0%−0.1 pts

27▼17Erlanger, KYKY20,1580.0%–

28▼13Lexington, KYKY329,7510.0%0.0 pts

29Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.0%0.0 pts

30▼23Covington, KYKY41,8470.0%–

31▼26Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.0%–

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