RANKING · 2024 ACS · 78 SHOWN OF 78

Highest Welsh population share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 78 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 78 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Shepherdsville, KY, up 63 places to #7.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01Flatwoods, KYKY7,4394.9%+4.6 pts

02▲18Vine Grove, KYKY7,0183.6%+3.4 pts

03▼1Williamsburg, KYKY5,3713.5%+2.6 pts

04▲21Bellevue, KYKY5,8472.9%+2.5 pts

05▲52Florence, KYKY34,0182.4%+1.2 pts

06▲11Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5762.0%–

07▲63Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9311.6%+1.3 pts

08▼1Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7511.6%+0.9 pts

09Danville, KYKY17,7361.3%−0.2 pts

10▲1Bardstown, KYKY14,1611.3%+0.6 pts

11▲20Oakbrook, KYKY10,2111.3%0.0 pts

12▼9Morehead, KYKY6,7761.2%+0.8 pts

13▼9Lyndon, KYKY11,3011.2%+0.6 pts

14▲15Reidland, KYKY5,2771.2%+0.3 pts

15▲63Pikeville, KYKY7,2701.0%−0.6 pts

16▲27Paris, KYKY10,1301.0%+0.8 pts

17▲31Versailles, KYKY10,7340.9%+0.3 pts

18▲1Erlanger, KYKY20,1580.9%+0.3 pts

19▲16Independence, KYKY30,1980.9%+0.6 pts

20▲29Middletown, KYKY9,9440.8%+0.3 pts

21▼13Russellville, KYKY7,4540.8%+0.7 pts

22▲50Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.8%−0.3 pts

23Mayfield, KYKY9,8510.8%+0.5 pts

24▲42Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5750.8%+0.4 pts

25▼4Lexington, KYKY329,7510.8%−0.1 pts

26▲43Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1440.7%–

27▼12Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.7%0.0 pts

28▼14Madisonville, KYKY19,4280.7%+0.2 pts

29▼23La Grange, KYKY10,6690.7%−0.4 pts

30▲28Ashland, KYKY20,9960.6%+0.1 pts

31▲19London, KYKY7,6370.6%+0.2 pts

32▲39Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.6%+0.2 pts

33▲4Covington, KYKY41,8470.6%−0.6 pts

34▼16Franklin, KYKY10,7590.6%+0.3 pts

35▼25Berea, KYKY16,6620.6%0.0 pts

36▼13Somerset, KYKY12,6950.6%−0.2 pts

37▼15Georgetown, KYKY40,8830.5%+0.1 pts

38▲18Richmond, KYKY40,6630.5%0.0 pts

39▲25Wilmore, KYKY6,3800.5%−3.3 pts

40▲4Louisville, KYKY641,9620.5%0.0 pts

41▼13Winchester, KYKY19,5140.5%−0.2 pts

42▲23Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.5%+0.2 pts

43▼19Edgewood, KYKY8,5030.5%−0.2 pts

44▼2Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.5%+0.4 pts

45▼40Oak Grove, KYKY7,8300.5%+0.3 pts

46▼10Shelbyville, KYKY18,4530.5%−0.4 pts

47▲5St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.4%−0.5 pts

48▼1Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.4%−0.1 pts

49▼37Walton, KYKY5,8680.4%−1.1 pts

50▼10Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.4%−0.2 pts

51▼24Murray, KYKY18,9640.4%+0.1 pts

52▲25Cynthiana, KYKY6,5760.4%+0.1 pts

53▼8Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.4%+0.2 pts

54▲5Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.4%−0.4 pts

55▼25Dayton, KYKY5,9740.3%–

56▼22Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.3%−0.2 pts

57▼2Highland Heights, KYKY6,3410.3%−0.2 pts

58▼42Fort Wright, KYKY6,2400.3%−0.6 pts

59▲9Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3560.3%–

60▼47Newport, KYKY13,9980.3%−1.1 pts

61Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.3%−0.2 pts

62▼23Paducah, KYKY26,7300.3%−0.8 pts

63Lebanon, KYKY6,6990.2%0.0 pts

64▼23Henderson, KYKY27,8220.2%−0.1 pts

65▼39Villa Hills, KYKY7,7970.2%−1.7 pts

66Hillview, KYKY9,0200.2%+0.1 pts

67▼16Maysville, KYKY8,6880.2%−0.1 pts

68▲6Central City, KYKY5,7930.2%−0.4 pts

69Princeton, KYKY6,1680.2%−0.4 pts

70▼37Nicholasville, KYKY33,8570.2%−0.1 pts

71▼17Crestwood, KYKY6,5820.2%−0.1 pts

72▼10Union, KYKY7,9370.2%−0.9 pts

73Alexandria, KYKY10,9940.2%−0.3 pts

74▼21Burlington, KYKY18,0080.1%−0.2 pts

75▼15Francisville, KYKY10,5650.1%−1.3 pts

76▼9Corbin, KYKY7,9110.1%−0.5 pts

77▼31Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3290.1%−0.3 pts

78▼2Middlesborough, KYKY8,7760.1%−0.1 pts

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