RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Highest German population share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2000

01Cold Spring, KYKY6,64042.1%–

02Bellevue, KYKY5,84739.6%–

03Fort Wright, KYKY6,24039.5%–

04Union, KYKY7,93737.9%–

05Edgewood, KYKY8,50337.7%–

06Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14236.4%–

07Alexandria, KYKY10,99433.1%–

08Dayton, KYKY5,97432.6%–

09Villa Hills, KYKY7,79732.4%–

10Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57531.4%–

11Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75130.8%–

12Independence, KYKY30,19829.9%–

13Erlanger, KYKY20,15829.1%–

14Newport, KYKY13,99829.0%–

15Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14427.5%–

16Oakbrook, KYKY10,21127.5%–

17Crestwood, KYKY6,58227.5%–

18Covington, KYKY41,84726.4%–

19Francisville, KYKY10,56526.3%–

20Highland Heights, KYKY6,34125.8%–

21Elsmere, KYKY9,52124.9%–

22St. Matthews, KYKY17,86824.5%–

23Florence, KYKY34,01823.9%–

24Burlington, KYKY18,00823.1%–

25Vine Grove, KYKY7,01820.4%–

26Walton, KYKY5,86819.9%–

27La Grange, KYKY10,66919.7%–

28Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19316.6%–

29Lyndon, KYKY11,30116.3%–

30Middletown, KYKY9,94415.9%–

31Wilmore, KYKY6,38015.6%–

32Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44815.2%–

33Hebron, KYKY6,40715.1%–

34Louisville, KYKY641,96214.8%–

35Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93114.6%–

36Pikeville, KYKY7,27013.6%–

37Oak Grove, KYKY7,83012.7%–

38Cynthiana, KYKY6,57612.6%–

39Bardstown, KYKY14,16112.5%–

40Lexington, KYKY329,75112.4%–

41Georgetown, KYKY40,88312.4%–

42Mount Washington, KYKY18,98912.3%–

43Morehead, KYKY6,77612.0%–

44Reidland, KYKY5,27711.9%–

45Winchester, KYKY19,51411.6%–

46Ashland, KYKY20,99611.5%–

47Radcliff, KYKY22,57611.3%–

48Shelbyville, KYKY18,45311.2%–

49Fort Knox, KYKY8,83611.2%–

50Williamsburg, KYKY5,37110.8%–

51Franklin, KYKY10,75910.8%–

52Hillview, KYKY9,02010.5%–

53Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35610.4%–

54Frankfort, KYKY28,65710.3%–

55Versailles, KYKY10,73410.0%–

56Henderson, KYKY27,8229.8%–

57Maysville, KYKY8,6889.8%–

58Shively, KYKY15,8959.8%–

59Owensboro, KYKY60,8929.7%–

60Paducah, KYKY26,7309.3%–

61Middlesborough, KYKY8,7769.3%–

62Monticello, KYKY5,7219.0%–

63Danville, KYKY17,7368.9%–

64Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3298.7%–

65Murray, KYKY18,9648.4%–

66Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5868.3%–

67Paris, KYKY10,1308.2%–

68Bowling Green, KYKY78,5058.2%–

69Richmond, KYKY40,6638.1%–

70Berea, KYKY16,6628.1%–

71Leitchfield, KYKY7,0158.1%–

72Nicholasville, KYKY33,8578.0%–

73Madisonville, KYKY19,4287.9%–

74Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4117.8%–

75Glasgow, KYKY15,3027.8%–

76Somerset, KYKY12,6957.5%–

77Flatwoods, KYKY7,4397.4%–

78Campbellsville, KYKY11,7836.7%–

79Princeton, KYKY6,1686.5%–

80Corbin, KYKY7,9116.1%–

81Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5765.8%–

82London, KYKY7,6375.7%–

83Mayfield, KYKY9,8515.6%–

84Lebanon, KYKY6,6995.1%–

85Russellville, KYKY7,4544.7%–

86Central City, KYKY5,7933.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES