RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Largest American population, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jefferson County, KYKY795,22258,243−26%

02Fayette County, KYKY329,75127,720−22%

03Daviess County, KYKY104,89817,600−34%

04Pike County, KYKY54,72115,527+21%

05Madison County, KYKY101,69613,803−14%

06Warren County, KYKY149,37513,078+1%

07Boyd County, KYKY47,75111,810+49%

08Jessamine County, KYKY57,14711,616+3%

09Hardin County, KYKY113,48211,035−28%

10Kenton County, KYKY175,77910,705−44%

11Greenup County, KYKY35,21310,486+85%

12Scott County, KYKY62,26210,377+15%

13Lincoln County, KYKY25,35310,314−13%

14Bullitt County, KYKY86,4549,993−47%

15Franklin County, KYKY52,6499,950+9%

16Floyd County, KYKY34,4019,792−36%

17Henderson County, KYKY44,2559,397+54%

18Hopkins County, KYKY45,1279,337−2%

19Barren County, KYKY45,6419,048−6%

20Laurel County, KYKY63,7468,892−52%

21Pulaski County, KYKY67,3848,866−55%

22Clay County, KYKY19,4658,085−22%

23Boone County, KYKY145,3168,082−24%

24Oldham County, KYKY70,9867,981−33%

25Montgomery County, KYKY28,8227,866−12%

26Ohio County, KYKY23,9347,348−23%

27Rowan County, KYKY24,4767,134−1%

28Johnson County, KYKY22,0516,921−17%

29Campbell County, KYKY95,4416,509−22%

30McCracken County, KYKY67,5536,332−22%

31Jackson County, KYKY13,3256,243−11%

32Nelson County, KYKY49,0366,200−34%

33Breathitt County, KYKY12,5586,146+18%

34Garrard County, KYKY18,2076,100+12%

35Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6346,087−30%

36Shelby County, KYKY51,2435,537−33%

37Boyle County, KYKY31,6325,444−27%

38Graves County, KYKY37,0505,421−12%

39Lewis County, KYKY12,9015,061+91%

40Woodford County, KYKY27,8834,979+25%

41Morgan County, KYKY14,4154,933+4%

42Christian County, KYKY70,1154,801−59%

43Marshall County, KYKY31,6594,714−14%

44Mason County, KYKY16,9364,470+55%

45Carter County, KYKY26,1494,445−14%

46Clark County, KYKY37,8884,365−52%

47Magoffin County, KYKY11,1104,240−14%

48Whitley County, KYKY37,2974,212−60%

49Anderson County, KYKY25,2254,180−15%

50Calloway County, KYKY39,4213,969−35%

51Mercer County, KYKY23,7333,896−40%

52Grayson County, KYKY27,4063,769−33%

53Taylor County, KYKY26,7633,710−34%

54Logan County, KYKY28,6693,701−12%

55Bourbon County, KYKY20,2433,655−23%

56Allen County, KYKY22,5363,558−10%

57Hart County, KYKY20,1173,524−30%

58Meade County, KYKY30,6993,446−25%

59Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1483,438−57%

60Fleming County, KYKY15,7873,393+39%

61Bath County, KYKY13,1763,392+15%

62McLean County, KYKY9,0643,363−7%

63Bell County, KYKY22,8293,316−78%

64Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5033,285+38%

65Monroe County, KYKY11,1913,147+9%

66Knox County, KYKY29,5323,072−78%

67Martin County, KYKY10,6973,055−48%

68Elliott County, KYKY7,2653,041−4%

69Butler County, KYKY12,5203,000−26%

70Grant County, KYKY26,1812,935−17%

71Letcher County, KYKY19,9522,917−64%

72Lee County, KYKY7,2972,806−21%

73Adair County, KYKY19,4232,767−3%

74Estill County, KYKY13,9622,728−54%

75Casey County, KYKY16,2052,719−61%

76Union County, KYKY12,8392,715−11%

77Harrison County, KYKY19,6272,715−22%

78Menifee County, KYKY6,4302,657+1%

79Edmonson County, KYKY12,7492,651+14%

80Owsley County, KYKY3,9322,631+24%

81Marion County, KYKY20,1152,546−37%

82Perry County, KYKY26,5552,520−68%

83Harlan County, KYKY24,7252,497−73%

84Russell County, KYKY18,6082,487−33%

85Webster County, KYKY12,9292,453−17%

86Henry County, KYKY16,4472,444−26%

87Lawrence County, KYKY15,7652,374−53%

88Nicholas County, KYKY7,9492,344+12%

89Wayne County, KYKY19,5972,334−45%

90Caldwell County, KYKY12,6092,211−24%

91Green County, KYKY11,6442,118−31%

92Spencer County, KYKY20,9982,086−50%

93Simpson County, KYKY20,7882,053−33%

94McCreary County, KYKY17,1241,877−24%

95Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5831,816−13%

96Todd County, KYKY12,9721,769−37%

97Trigg County, KYKY14,5121,731−19%

98Pendleton County, KYKY14,8001,607−5%

99Powell County, KYKY12,8121,596−64%

100Washington County, KYKY12,3681,593−51%

101Livingston County, KYKY8,8631,540+5%

102Larue County, KYKY15,1841,500−60%

103Owen County, KYKY11,6011,452−26%

104Hancock County, KYKY9,0501,431−31%

105Ballard County, KYKY7,5941,333+25%

106Trimble County, KYKY8,7011,318−40%

107Crittenden County, KYKY8,8071,298−43%

108Clinton County, KYKY9,1391,270−19%

109Bracken County, KYKY8,5111,243+79%

110Knott County, KYKY13,3211,221−80%

111Wolfe County, KYKY6,2981,182−69%

112Leslie County, KYKY9,6271,147−67%

113Carroll County, KYKY11,1411,128−47%

114Lyon County, KYKY9,1231,019−33%

115Cumberland County, KYKY5,992963−31%

116Gallatin County, KYKY8,840565−26%

117Fulton County, KYKY6,218521−62%

118Hickman County, KYKY4,372473−49%

119Carlisle County, KYKY4,747411−57%

120Robertson County, KYKY2,325348−27%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS