RANKING · 2024 ACS · 91 SHOWN OF 91

Highest French Canadian population share, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 91 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 91 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Metcalfe County, KY, up 73 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲73Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5831.4%–

02▲7Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.5%−0.3 pts

03▲54Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.4%+0.1 pts

04▲25Scott County, KYKY62,2620.4%+0.3 pts

05▲40Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.4%–

06▲11Meade County, KYKY30,6990.4%+0.1 pts

07▲24Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.4%–

08Hickman County, KYKY4,3720.3%–

09▼8Green County, KYKY11,6440.3%–

10▼4Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.3%0.0 pts

11▲51McLean County, KYKY9,0640.3%+0.2 pts

12Bracken County, KYKY8,5110.3%–

13▲43McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.3%0.0 pts

14▲45Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.3%+0.2 pts

15▲43Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.3%−0.3 pts

16▲45Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.3%+0.3 pts

17▲9Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.3%−0.2 pts

18▲3Warren County, KYKY149,3750.3%+0.1 pts

19▲8Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.3%−0.4 pts

20▲66Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.3%–

21▲23Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.2%–

22▲10Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.2%0.0 pts

23▼4Clark County, KYKY37,8880.2%+0.1 pts

24Carter County, KYKY26,1490.2%+0.1 pts

25▲43Pendleton County, KYKY14,8000.2%–

26▲26Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.2%+0.1 pts

27▼11Graves County, KYKY37,0500.2%+0.1 pts

28▲42Logan County, KYKY28,6690.2%+0.1 pts

29▼24Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.2%0.0 pts

30▼26Clay County, KYKY19,4650.2%−0.3 pts

31▼16Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.2%−0.2 pts

32Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.2%+0.1 pts

33Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.2%–

34Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.2%0.0 pts

35▼11Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.2%−0.5 pts

36▼13Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.2%0.0 pts

37▼27Boone County, KYKY145,3160.2%−0.2 pts

38Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.2%+0.1 pts

39▲14Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.2%−0.3 pts

40▼4Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.1%0.0 pts

41▲39Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.1%0.0 pts

42Mason County, KYKY16,9360.1%–

43▲12Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.1%−0.2 pts

44▼9Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.1%−0.2 pts

45▼17Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.1%−0.1 pts

46Knott County, KYKY13,3210.1%–

47▲37Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.1%−0.1 pts

48▲3Butler County, KYKY12,5200.1%–

49▼46Grayson County, KYKY27,4060.1%−0.3 pts

50Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.1%+0.1 pts

51▼12Madison County, KYKY101,6960.1%−0.3 pts

52▲23Larue County, KYKY15,1840.1%−0.1 pts

53▲13Pike County, KYKY54,7210.1%0.0 pts

54▲10Todd County, KYKY12,9720.1%+0.1 pts

55▲18Adair County, KYKY19,4230.1%−0.7 pts

56▲20Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.1%–

57▲25Letcher County, KYKY19,9520.1%0.0 pts

58▼51Henry County, KYKY16,4470.1%0.0 pts

59▼34Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.1%–

60▼11Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.1%0.0 pts

61▼43Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.1%0.0 pts

62Bell County, KYKY22,8290.1%–

63▼9McCreary County, KYKY17,1240.1%–

64▲23Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6340.1%0.0 pts

65▼32Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.1%0.0 pts

66▼20Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.1%−0.1 pts

67▼30Grant County, KYKY26,1810.1%−0.1 pts

68▼60Christian County, KYKY70,1150.1%−0.1 pts

69▼28Crittenden County, KYKY8,8070.1%–

70▼23Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.1%0.0 pts

71Breathitt County, KYKY12,5580.1%–

72▼9Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.0%−0.2 pts

73▲4Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.0%−0.2 pts

74Harlan County, KYKY24,7250.0%–

75▼53Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.0%−0.2 pts

76▼46Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.0%−0.2 pts

77▲6Casey County, KYKY16,2050.0%−0.1 pts

78▼58Barren County, KYKY45,6410.0%−0.3 pts

79Owen County, KYKY11,6010.0%−0.1 pts

80▼8Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.0%−0.1 pts

81▼14Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.0%–

82▼34Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.0%−0.1 pts

83▼70Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.0%−0.1 pts

84▲1Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.0%−0.7 pts

85Powell County, KYKY12,8120.0%−0.2 pts

86▼48Marion County, KYKY20,1150.0%0.0 pts

87▼8Knox County, KYKY29,5320.0%–

88▼7Floyd County, KYKY34,4010.0%–

89▼29Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.0%0.0 pts

90Webster County, KYKY12,9290.0%−0.2 pts

91Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.0%−0.1 pts

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