RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Highest Irish population share, Kentucky cities · 2010

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS –

01Fort Wright, KYKY6,24024.3%–

02Erlanger, KYKY20,15822.9%–

03Edgewood, KYKY8,50322.8%–

04Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14422.7%–

05Villa Hills, KYKY7,79722.5%–

06Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14221.1%–

07Cold Spring, KYKY6,64020.9%–

08Independence, KYKY30,19820.5%–

09Union, KYKY7,93720.4%–

10Elsmere, KYKY9,52119.6%–

11Reidland, KYKY5,27719.4%–

12Francisville, KYKY10,56519.4%–

13Burlington, KYKY18,00819.3%–

14Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75119.1%–

15Ashland, KYKY20,99619.0%–

16Alexandria, KYKY10,99418.5%–

17Dayton, KYKY5,97418.2%–

18Bellevue, KYKY5,84717.8%–

19Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32917.7%–

20Florence, KYKY34,01817.6%–

21Richmond, KYKY40,66317.5%–

22Middletown, KYKY9,94417.1%–

23Monticello, KYKY5,72117.0%–

24Highland Heights, KYKY6,34117.0%–

25Morehead, KYKY6,77616.9%–

26Nicholasville, KYKY33,85716.7%–

27Lyndon, KYKY11,30116.6%–

28Oakbrook, KYKY10,21116.5%–

29Corbin, KYKY7,91116.4%–

30Newport, KYKY13,99816.3%–

31Walton, KYKY5,86816.2%–

32Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19316.0%–

33Hebron, KYKY6,40715.9%–

34Pikeville, KYKY7,27015.9%–

35Fort Knox, KYKY8,83615.8%–

36Williamsburg, KYKY5,37115.8%–

37Leitchfield, KYKY7,01515.5%–

38Flatwoods, KYKY7,43915.2%–

39Crestwood, KYKY6,58215.1%–

40St. Matthews, KYKY17,86814.8%–

41Murray, KYKY18,96414.8%–

42Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57614.7%–

43Covington, KYKY41,84714.6%–

44Winchester, KYKY19,51414.6%–

45Frankfort, KYKY28,65714.5%–

46Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57514.5%–

47Maysville, KYKY8,68814.4%–

48Berea, KYKY16,66214.4%–

49Georgetown, KYKY40,88314.3%–

50Somerset, KYKY12,69514.2%–

51Louisville, KYKY641,96213.8%–

52Hillview, KYKY9,02013.6%–

53Lexington, KYKY329,75113.6%–

54Paris, KYKY10,13013.6%–

55Campbellsville, KYKY11,78313.6%–

56Shelbyville, KYKY18,45313.5%–

57Bardstown, KYKY14,16113.5%–

58Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58613.5%–

59La Grange, KYKY10,66913.5%–

60Danville, KYKY17,73613.3%–

61Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44813.1%–

62London, KYKY7,63712.8%–

63Mount Washington, KYKY18,98912.7%–

64Paducah, KYKY26,73012.7%–

65Bowling Green, KYKY78,50512.6%–

66Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93112.5%–

67Lebanon, KYKY6,69912.2%–

68Central City, KYKY5,79312.1%–

69Wilmore, KYKY6,38012.0%–

70Henderson, KYKY27,82211.8%–

71Cynthiana, KYKY6,57611.6%–

72Owensboro, KYKY60,89211.6%–

73Vine Grove, KYKY7,01811.3%–

74Versailles, KYKY10,73411.2%–

75Princeton, KYKY6,16811.1%–

76Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35610.9%–

77Oak Grove, KYKY7,83010.8%–

78Mayfield, KYKY9,85110.7%–

79Shively, KYKY15,89510.5%–

80Radcliff, KYKY22,5769.6%–

81Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4119.6%–

82Madisonville, KYKY19,4289.4%–

83Franklin, KYKY10,7599.2%–

84Russellville, KYKY7,4548.5%–

85Glasgow, KYKY15,3028.1%–

86Middlesborough, KYKY8,7766.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS