RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 79 SHOWN OF 79

Highest Welsh population share, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 79 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01Flatwoods, KYKY7,4395.0%+4.7 pts

02Williamsburg, KYKY5,3713.5%+2.6 pts

03Morehead, KYKY6,7762.3%+1.9 pts

04Lyndon, KYKY11,3012.2%+1.6 pts

05Oak Grove, KYKY7,8302.1%+1.9 pts

06La Grange, KYKY10,6692.0%+0.9 pts

07Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7511.9%+1.2 pts

08Russellville, KYKY7,4541.7%+1.5 pts

09Danville, KYKY17,7361.6%+0.1 pts

10Berea, KYKY16,6621.5%+0.9 pts

11Bardstown, KYKY14,1611.4%+0.8 pts

12Walton, KYKY5,8681.4%−0.0 pts

13Newport, KYKY13,9981.4%+0.1 pts

14Madisonville, KYKY19,4281.4%+0.8 pts

15Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1931.3%+0.6 pts

16Fort Wright, KYKY6,2401.3%+0.3 pts

17Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5761.3%–

18Franklin, KYKY10,7591.2%+1.0 pts

19Erlanger, KYKY20,1581.2%+0.6 pts

20Vine Grove, KYKY7,0181.1%+0.9 pts

21Lexington, KYKY329,7511.1%+0.3 pts

22Georgetown, KYKY40,8831.0%+0.6 pts

23Somerset, KYKY12,6951.0%+0.2 pts

24Edgewood, KYKY8,5031.0%+0.3 pts

25Bellevue, KYKY5,8471.0%+0.6 pts

26Villa Hills, KYKY7,7971.0%−1.0 pts

27Murray, KYKY18,9640.9%+0.6 pts

28Winchester, KYKY19,5140.9%+0.2 pts

29Reidland, KYKY5,2770.9%+0.0 pts

30Dayton, KYKY5,9740.9%–

31Oakbrook, KYKY10,2110.9%−0.4 pts

32Cold Spring, KYKY6,6400.8%−0.9 pts

33Nicholasville, KYKY33,8570.8%+0.5 pts

34Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.8%+0.3 pts

35Independence, KYKY30,1980.7%+0.5 pts

36Shelbyville, KYKY18,4530.7%−0.1 pts

37Covington, KYKY41,8470.7%−0.4 pts

38Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.7%+0.4 pts

39Paducah, KYKY26,7300.7%−0.4 pts

40Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.7%+0.0 pts

41Henderson, KYKY27,8220.6%+0.3 pts

42Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.6%+0.5 pts

43Paris, KYKY10,1300.6%+0.4 pts

44Louisville, KYKY641,9620.6%+0.1 pts

45Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.6%+0.4 pts

46Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3290.6%+0.3 pts

47Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.5%+0.1 pts

48Versailles, KYKY10,7340.5%−0.1 pts

49Middletown, KYKY9,9440.5%+0.0 pts

50London, KYKY7,6370.5%+0.1 pts

51Maysville, KYKY8,6880.5%+0.2 pts

52St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.5%−0.4 pts

53Burlington, KYKY18,0080.5%+0.1 pts

54Crestwood, KYKY6,5820.5%+0.2 pts

55Highland Heights, KYKY6,3410.5%−0.1 pts

56Richmond, KYKY40,6630.5%−0.0 pts

57Florence, KYKY34,0180.4%−0.7 pts

58Ashland, KYKY20,9960.4%−0.2 pts

59Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.4%−0.3 pts

60Francisville, KYKY10,5650.4%−1.0 pts

61Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.4%−0.1 pts

62Union, KYKY7,9370.4%−0.7 pts

63Hebron, KYKY6,4070.4%–

64Wilmore, KYKY6,3800.4%−3.5 pts

65Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.3%+0.0 pts

66Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5750.3%−0.1 pts

67Corbin, KYKY7,9110.3%−0.4 pts

68Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3560.2%–

69Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1440.2%–

70Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9310.2%−0.1 pts

71Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.2%−0.1 pts

72Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.2%−0.9 pts

73Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5860.2%−0.0 pts

74Central City, KYKY5,7930.2%−0.4 pts

75Shively, KYKY15,8950.1%−0.0 pts

76Middlesborough, KYKY8,7760.1%−0.1 pts

77Cynthiana, KYKY6,5760.1%−0.2 pts

78Pikeville, KYKY7,2700.1%−1.5 pts

79Elsmere, KYKY9,5210.1%−0.1 pts

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