RANKING · 2024 ACS · 102 SHOWN OF 102

Highest Swedish population share, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 102 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Caldwell County, KY, up 84 places to #15.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲6Fulton County, KYKY6,2182.3%–

02▲18Green County, KYKY11,6441.5%+1.4 pts

03▲30Livingston County, KYKY8,8631.2%+0.5 pts

04▼3Boone County, KYKY145,3161.1%+0.5 pts

05▲31Nelson County, KYKY49,0361.0%+0.8 pts

06▲5Henry County, KYKY16,4470.8%+0.5 pts

07▼3Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.7%+0.3 pts

08Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.7%+0.2 pts

09Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.7%+0.4 pts

10▼8Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.6%−0.2 pts

11▼2Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.6%−0.1 pts

12▲22Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6340.6%+0.1 pts

13Marion County, KYKY20,1150.6%+0.3 pts

14▲13Carter County, KYKY26,1490.6%+0.4 pts

15▲84Caldwell County, KYKY12,6090.6%+0.4 pts

16▲19Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.5%+0.2 pts

17▲77McLean County, KYKY9,0640.5%−0.2 pts

18▼2Scott County, KYKY62,2620.5%−0.1 pts

19▲25Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.5%+0.1 pts

20▼1Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.5%0.0 pts

21▼9Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.5%−0.2 pts

22▲65Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.5%–

23▲45Hart County, KYKY20,1170.5%+0.2 pts

24▲24Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.5%+0.2 pts

25▲55Bracken County, KYKY8,5110.5%+0.4 pts

26▲52Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.4%−0.3 pts

27Trimble County, KYKY8,7010.4%+0.3 pts

28▼7Clark County, KYKY37,8880.4%+0.1 pts

29▼14Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.4%−0.6 pts

30▼7Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.4%−0.1 pts

31▼26Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.4%0.0 pts

32Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5830.4%–

33▼1Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.4%−0.2 pts

34▲35Madison County, KYKY101,6960.4%−0.1 pts

35▼9Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.3%−0.4 pts

36▲4Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.3%−0.1 pts

37▼6McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.3%−0.1 pts

38▼28Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.3%0.0 pts

39▼11Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.3%−0.2 pts

40▲17Casey County, KYKY16,2050.3%0.0 pts

41Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.3%+0.1 pts

42Knott County, KYKY13,3210.3%0.0 pts

43▲20Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.3%−0.4 pts

44▲11Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.3%–

45▼21Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.3%+0.2 pts

46▼8Logan County, KYKY28,6690.3%−0.2 pts

47▼25Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.3%−0.6 pts

48▲40Adair County, KYKY19,4230.3%+0.2 pts

49▼24Warren County, KYKY149,3750.3%−0.2 pts

50Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.3%–

51▲35Harlan County, KYKY24,7250.3%+0.2 pts

52▼39Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.2%0.0 pts

53▼8Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.2%−0.2 pts

54▲4Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.2%−0.5 pts

55▼4Larue County, KYKY15,1840.2%–

56▼9Union County, KYKY12,8390.2%0.0 pts

57▼5Graves County, KYKY37,0500.2%−0.1 pts

58▼44Elliott County, KYKY7,2650.2%–

59▼10Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.2%–

60▼30Allen County, KYKY22,5360.2%–

61▼7Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.2%−0.3 pts

62▲20Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.2%+0.1 pts

63Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.2%–

64▼18Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.2%−0.1 pts

65▲8Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.2%−0.4 pts

66▼60Meade County, KYKY30,6990.2%+0.1 pts

67▼6Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.2%−0.2 pts

68▲27Grayson County, KYKY27,4060.2%−0.5 pts

69▼3Bell County, KYKY22,8290.2%−0.1 pts

70▲30Butler County, KYKY12,5200.2%−0.7 pts

71▼12Wayne County, KYKY19,5970.2%0.0 pts

72▲5Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.2%−0.6 pts

73▼56Grant County, KYKY26,1810.2%−0.1 pts

74▼2Crittenden County, KYKY8,8070.2%−0.1 pts

75▲6Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.2%−0.1 pts

76▲8Barren County, KYKY45,6410.2%−0.1 pts

77▼24Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.2%−0.4 pts

78Webster County, KYKY12,9290.1%−0.3 pts

79▼61Christian County, KYKY70,1150.1%−0.5 pts

80▼38Bath County, KYKY13,1760.1%−0.2 pts

81Lewis County, KYKY12,9010.1%−0.1 pts

82▲15Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.1%0.0 pts

83▼8Lee County, KYKY7,2970.1%–

84▲5Todd County, KYKY12,9720.1%−0.4 pts

85▲7Nicholas County, KYKY7,9490.1%–

86▼19Knox County, KYKY29,5320.1%−0.1 pts

87▼31Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.1%0.0 pts

88▼12Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.1%−0.1 pts

89▼39Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.1%−0.5 pts

90▼5Carroll County, KYKY11,1410.1%0.0 pts

91▼26Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.1%−0.2 pts

92▼2Ballard County, KYKY7,5940.1%−1.1 pts

93▼22Mason County, KYKY16,9360.1%−0.1 pts

94Perry County, KYKY26,5550.1%−0.5 pts

95▼21Russell County, KYKY18,6080.1%−0.1 pts

96▼5Pike County, KYKY54,7210.1%0.0 pts

97▼27Pendleton County, KYKY14,8000.1%−0.3 pts

98▼2Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.0%−0.3 pts

99▼62Washington County, KYKY12,3680.0%−0.3 pts

100Powell County, KYKY12,8120.0%–

101▼3Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.0%−0.3 pts

102Jackson County, KYKY13,3250.0%–

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