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Highest Nigerian population share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 29 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Williamsburg, KY, up 15 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲3Middletown, KYKY9,9441.0%–

02▲15Williamsburg, KYKY5,3710.7%–

03Middlesborough, KYKY8,7760.6%–

04Cold Spring, KYKY6,6400.4%–

05Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.4%–

06▲8Lexington, KYKY329,7510.4%+0.4 pts

07Mayfield, KYKY9,8510.3%–

08▲3Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.3%–

09Versailles, KYKY10,7340.3%–

10▲14Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.2%–

11▲12Paducah, KYKY26,7300.2%–

12▲7Louisville, KYKY641,9620.2%+0.2 pts

13Burlington, KYKY18,0080.1%–

14Florence, KYKY34,0180.1%−0.1 pts

15Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3560.1%–

16Independence, KYKY30,1980.1%–

17▲1Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.1%–

18▼16Murray, KYKY18,9640.1%0.0 pts

19Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.1%–

20Covington, KYKY41,8470.1%–

21St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.1%–

22Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.1%–

23▼2Berea, KYKY16,6620.1%–

24Danville, KYKY17,7360.0%–

25▼5Madisonville, KYKY19,4280.0%–

26Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.0%–

27▼14Richmond, KYKY40,6630.0%–

28▼18Oak Grove, KYKY7,8300.0%–

29Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.0%–

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