RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Highest German population share, Kentucky counties · 2010

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is 11.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Campbell County, KYKY95,44139.8%–

02Boone County, KYKY145,31634.4%–

03Kenton County, KYKY175,77934.2%–

04Pendleton County, KYKY14,80032.7%–

05Bracken County, KYKY8,51126.8%–

06Gallatin County, KYKY8,84025.4%–

07Grant County, KYKY26,18125.2%–

08Robertson County, KYKY2,32524.9%–

09Oldham County, KYKY70,98623.0%–

10Meade County, KYKY30,69922.1%–

11Mason County, KYKY16,93620.5%–

12Jefferson County, KYKY795,22220.0%–

13Spencer County, KYKY20,99819.5%–

14Harrison County, KYKY19,62719.0%–

15Bullitt County, KYKY86,45419.0%–

16Hancock County, KYKY9,05018.7%–

17Greenup County, KYKY35,21318.2%–

18Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50318.1%–

19Owen County, KYKY11,60117.3%–

20Henderson County, KYKY44,25517.1%–

21Trimble County, KYKY8,70117.0%–

22McCracken County, KYKY67,55316.6%–

23Henry County, KYKY16,44716.3%–

24Woodford County, KYKY27,88316.3%–

25Scott County, KYKY62,26216.2%–

26Jessamine County, KYKY57,14716.1%–

27Garrard County, KYKY18,20716.1%–

28Shelby County, KYKY51,24316.1%–

29Hardin County, KYKY113,48216.0%–

30Madison County, KYKY101,69615.5%–

31Carroll County, KYKY11,14115.5%–

32Marshall County, KYKY31,65915.4%–

33Calloway County, KYKY39,42114.9%–

34Fayette County, KYKY329,75114.9%–

35Rowan County, KYKY24,47614.8%–

36Fleming County, KYKY15,78714.7%–

37Anderson County, KYKY25,22514.1%–

38Daviess County, KYKY104,89814.1%–

39Warren County, KYKY149,37514.0%–

40Ballard County, KYKY7,59414.0%–

41Boyle County, KYKY31,63213.9%–

42Franklin County, KYKY52,64913.8%–

43Boyd County, KYKY47,75113.7%–

44Nelson County, KYKY49,03613.7%–

45Menifee County, KYKY6,43013.6%–

46Carter County, KYKY26,14913.1%–

47Union County, KYKY12,83912.5%–

48Lyon County, KYKY9,12312.4%–

49Bourbon County, KYKY20,24312.4%–

50Taylor County, KYKY26,76312.3%–

51Todd County, KYKY12,97212.2%–

52Graves County, KYKY37,05011.9%–

53Mercer County, KYKY23,73311.9%–

54Clark County, KYKY37,88811.8%–

55Montgomery County, KYKY28,82211.7%–

56Caldwell County, KYKY12,60911.7%–

57Christian County, KYKY70,11511.5%–

58McLean County, KYKY9,06411.4%–

59Fulton County, KYKY6,21811.3%–

60Hopkins County, KYKY45,12711.1%–

61Barren County, KYKY45,64111.1%–

62Hickman County, KYKY4,37211.1%–

63Cumberland County, KYKY5,99210.9%–

64Nicholas County, KYKY7,94910.7%–

65Larue County, KYKY15,18410.5%–

66Trigg County, KYKY14,51210.5%–

67Logan County, KYKY28,66910.5%–

68Hart County, KYKY20,11710.1%–

69Whitley County, KYKY37,29710.1%–

70Bath County, KYKY13,17610.1%–

71Lewis County, KYKY12,9019.9%–

72Powell County, KYKY12,8129.8%–

73Lee County, KYKY7,2979.8%–

74Allen County, KYKY22,5369.8%–

75Elliott County, KYKY7,2659.7%–

76Grayson County, KYKY27,4069.4%–

77Russell County, KYKY18,6089.4%–

78Laurel County, KYKY63,7469.4%–

79Webster County, KYKY12,9299.2%–

80Green County, KYKY11,6449.2%–

81Lawrence County, KYKY15,7659.0%–

82Casey County, KYKY16,2058.9%–

83Pulaski County, KYKY67,3848.9%–

84Livingston County, KYKY8,8638.8%–

85Breathitt County, KYKY12,5588.6%–

86Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6348.5%–

87McCreary County, KYKY17,1248.4%–

88Johnson County, KYKY22,0518.4%–

89Adair County, KYKY19,4238.3%–

90Crittenden County, KYKY8,8078.2%–

91Monroe County, KYKY11,1918.1%–

92Estill County, KYKY13,9628.0%–

93Morgan County, KYKY14,4158.0%–

94Edmonson County, KYKY12,7497.4%–

95Floyd County, KYKY34,4017.4%–

96Pike County, KYKY54,7217.2%–

97Carlisle County, KYKY4,7477.2%–

98Butler County, KYKY12,5207.1%–

99Lincoln County, KYKY25,3537.0%–

100Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1486.9%–

101Ohio County, KYKY23,9346.9%–

102Wolfe County, KYKY6,2986.8%–

103Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5836.8%–

104Jackson County, KYKY13,3256.8%–

105Simpson County, KYKY20,7886.8%–

106Marion County, KYKY20,1156.6%–

107Wayne County, KYKY19,5976.6%–

108Harlan County, KYKY24,7256.4%–

109Knott County, KYKY13,3216.3%–

110Letcher County, KYKY19,9526.0%–

111Knox County, KYKY29,5326.0%–

112Washington County, KYKY12,3685.9%–

113Clinton County, KYKY9,1395.7%–

114Martin County, KYKY10,6975.7%–

115Perry County, KYKY26,5555.3%–

116Owsley County, KYKY3,9325.0%–

117Magoffin County, KYKY11,1104.7%–

118Clay County, KYKY19,4654.4%–

119Leslie County, KYKY9,6273.9%–

120Bell County, KYKY22,8293.7%–

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