RANKING · 2024 ACS · 113 SHOWN OF 113

Highest Welsh population share, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties 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 113 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 113 is 0.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Martin County, KY, up 102 places to #6.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2010

01Hickman County, KYKY4,3721.5%–

02▲1Greenup County, KYKY35,2131.4%+0.6 pts

03▲91Carroll County, KYKY11,1411.3%+0.5 pts

04▲4Bourbon County, KYKY20,2431.2%+0.9 pts

05▲62Harlan County, KYKY24,7251.2%+1.1 pts

06▲102Martin County, KYKY10,6971.2%+1.2 pts

07▲97Magoffin County, KYKY11,1101.0%–

08▲16Lee County, KYKY7,2971.0%–

09▲1Scott County, KYKY62,2621.0%+0.4 pts

10▲36Pendleton County, KYKY14,8001.0%+0.8 pts

11▼10Larue County, KYKY15,1841.0%+0.6 pts

12▲3Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.9%−0.1 pts

13▲79Bracken County, KYKY8,5110.9%+0.8 pts

14▲7Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.9%+0.4 pts

15▲14Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.9%−0.1 pts

16Boone County, KYKY145,3160.8%0.0 pts

17▲28Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.8%+0.3 pts

18▼11Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.8%−0.1 pts

19▲25Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.8%+0.1 pts

20▼9Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.7%+0.5 pts

21▼8Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.7%−0.4 pts

22▲38Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.7%+0.2 pts

23▼14Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.7%−0.7 pts

24▼10Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.7%+0.1 pts

25▲23Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.7%+0.2 pts

26▼4Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.7%−0.1 pts

27▼23Carter County, KYKY26,1490.7%+0.4 pts

28▲43McLean County, KYKY9,0640.7%+0.3 pts

29▼17Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.7%+0.1 pts

30▲43Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.6%−0.5 pts

31▲4Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.6%−0.1 pts

32▲31Letcher County, KYKY19,9520.6%+0.5 pts

33▼27Owen County, KYKY11,6010.6%+0.3 pts

34▲31Pike County, KYKY54,7210.6%+0.3 pts

35▼15McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.6%−0.3 pts

36▲57Union County, KYKY12,8390.6%+0.1 pts

37▼1Madison County, KYKY101,6960.6%−0.2 pts

38▼12Warren County, KYKY149,3750.6%−0.1 pts

39▲30Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.6%+0.2 pts

40▼12Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.6%−0.2 pts

41▲9Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.6%0.0 pts

42▲7Perry County, KYKY26,5550.5%+0.2 pts

43Todd County, KYKY12,9720.5%+0.3 pts

44▼7Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.5%0.0 pts

45▼11Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.5%+0.2 pts

46▼7Logan County, KYKY28,6690.5%+0.2 pts

47▲29Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.5%+0.3 pts

48▼46Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.5%−0.1 pts

49▼30Clark County, KYKY37,8880.5%−0.2 pts

50▲34Graves County, KYKY37,0500.5%+0.1 pts

51▼10Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.5%+0.1 pts

52▲10Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.5%0.0 pts

53▲4Nicholas County, KYKY7,9490.5%–

54▼1Meade County, KYKY30,6990.4%−0.2 pts

55Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.4%–

56▼14Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.4%+0.3 pts

57▲9Christian County, KYKY70,1150.4%+0.2 pts

58Fulton County, KYKY6,2180.4%+0.1 pts

59▼12Grant County, KYKY26,1810.4%−0.4 pts

60▼5Breathitt County, KYKY12,5580.4%+0.3 pts

61▲21Grayson County, KYKY27,4060.4%+0.1 pts

62▼10Floyd County, KYKY34,4010.4%0.0 pts

63▼36Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.4%+0.2 pts

64▼31Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.4%−0.1 pts

65▼14Barren County, KYKY45,6410.4%−0.1 pts

66▼34Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.3%−0.3 pts

67▼27Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.3%−0.1 pts

68▼9Elliott County, KYKY7,2650.3%−2.9 pts

69▲27Marion County, KYKY20,1150.3%+0.1 pts

70▲19Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.3%0.0 pts

71▲6Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.3%−0.1 pts

72▲34Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5830.3%−0.2 pts

73▼5Bath County, KYKY13,1760.3%−0.6 pts

74▲1Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.3%0.0 pts

75Jackson County, KYKY13,3250.3%–

76▲2Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.3%−0.8 pts

77▲36Caldwell County, KYKY12,6090.3%0.0 pts

78▲8Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6340.3%0.0 pts

79▼61Henry County, KYKY16,4470.3%−0.3 pts

80▲3Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.3%–

81▼64Johnson County, KYKY22,0510.3%0.0 pts

82▲8Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.2%−0.3 pts

83▲16Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.2%+0.2 pts

84▲7Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.2%+0.1 pts

85▼42Clay County, KYKY19,4650.2%−0.1 pts

86▼7Adair County, KYKY19,4230.2%−0.9 pts

87▼23Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.2%0.0 pts

88▲17Butler County, KYKY12,5200.2%0.0 pts

89Ballard County, KYKY7,5940.2%−0.3 pts

90▼52Crittenden County, KYKY8,8070.2%−0.3 pts

91▼4Webster County, KYKY12,9290.2%+0.1 pts

92▲6Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.2%−0.2 pts

93▼68Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.2%−0.1 pts

94▼36Russell County, KYKY18,6080.2%−0.7 pts

95▲15Leslie County, KYKY9,6270.1%−0.1 pts

96▲5Powell County, KYKY12,8120.1%−0.2 pts

97▼27Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.1%−0.1 pts

98▼13Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.1%0.0 pts

99▲8Wayne County, KYKY19,5970.1%−0.2 pts

100▼39Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.1%−0.5 pts

101▼45Hart County, KYKY20,1170.1%−0.2 pts

102▼28Casey County, KYKY16,2050.1%−0.3 pts

103▼31Mason County, KYKY16,9360.1%−0.2 pts

104▼4Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.1%–

105▲7Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.1%−0.5 pts

106▼18Bell County, KYKY22,8290.1%−0.1 pts

107▲7Knox County, KYKY29,5320.0%−0.1 pts

108▲3Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.0%−1.8 pts

109Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.0%−0.2 pts

110▼80Washington County, KYKY12,3680.0%−0.5 pts

111▼57Lawrence County, KYKY15,7650.0%−0.1 pts

112▼32McCreary County, KYKY17,1240.0%0.0 pts

113▼32Green County, KYKY11,6440.0%–

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