RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Largest English population, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are English ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 86 is 1,586. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Elsmere, KY, up 40 places to #43.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Louisville, KYKY641,96270,619+29%

02Lexington, KYKY329,75146,494+22%

03Bowling Green, KYKY78,5058,588+67%

04▲1Owensboro, KYKY60,8927,810+28%

05▲2Georgetown, KYKY40,8836,695+145%

06▲2Richmond, KYKY40,6635,291+52%

07▲6Independence, KYKY30,1985,037+107%

08▼4Paducah, KYKY26,7304,989+106%

09Covington, KYKY41,8474,704+23%

10Florence, KYKY34,0184,582+50%

11▲6Ashland, KYKY20,9964,384+41%

12▼1Nicholasville, KYKY33,8574,238+57%

13▲5Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4484,121+15%

14Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1933,789+16%

15▼3Frankfort, KYKY28,6573,688+18%

16▼1Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4113,594+6%

17▲4Henderson, KYKY27,8223,429+17%

18▼12Murray, KYKY18,9643,349+82%

19▲4Winchester, KYKY19,5143,254+89%

20▲6Berea, KYKY16,6623,042+60%

21▲7Madisonville, KYKY19,4282,878+15%

22St. Matthews, KYKY17,8682,801+37%

23▼7Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1422,686+16%

24▲19Mount Washington, KYKY18,9892,645+155%

25▲10Glasgow, KYKY15,3022,603+98%

26▼2Shelbyville, KYKY18,4532,441+162%

27▲5La Grange, KYKY10,6692,214+419%

28▼8Burlington, KYKY18,0082,188−12%

29▼10Erlanger, KYKY20,1582,155+12%

30▲32Corbin, KYKY7,9112,025+197%

31▲5Middletown, KYKY9,9441,997+56%

32▼1Campbellsville, KYKY11,7831,980+149%

33▲5Bardstown, KYKY14,1611,935+15%

34▲17Radcliff, KYKY22,5761,932+23%

35▼8Danville, KYKY17,7361,890−15%

36▲20Versailles, KYKY10,7341,860+136%

37▼7Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3291,772+22%

38▲2Franklin, KYKY10,7591,745+125%

39▲11Somerset, KYKY12,6951,697+4%

40▲18Francisville, KYKY10,5651,692+129%

41▼8Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9311,678+87%

42▲28Flatwoods, KYKY7,4391,608+14%

43▲40Elsmere, KYKY9,5211,586+218%

44▲1Union, KYKY7,9371,572+31%

45▼4Edgewood, KYKY8,5031,571+30%

46▲7Maysville, KYKY8,6881,536+61%

47▼18Newport, KYKY13,9981,454+26%

48▲1Villa Hills, KYKY7,7971,454+94%

49▼12Lyndon, KYKY11,3011,409−5%

50▼25Mayfield, KYKY9,8511,346+79%

51▲4Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7511,317+65%

52▲8Alexandria, KYKY10,9941,290+41%

53▼1Fort Knox, KYKY8,8361,243−13%

54▲18Crestwood, KYKY6,5821,240+127%

55▲2Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5761,213+42%

56▲3Pikeville, KYKY7,2701,212+18%

57▼11Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5861,209+75%

58▼4London, KYKY7,6371,195+25%

59▼20Oakbrook, KYKY10,2111,194+10%

60▲5Wilmore, KYKY6,3801,151+12%

61▼19Reidland, KYKY5,2771,135+81%

62▲11Leitchfield, KYKY7,0151,104+79%

63▼15Paris, KYKY10,1301,089+38%

64▲5Hillview, KYKY9,0201,083+31%

65▼18Shively, KYKY15,8951,079+1%

66▲10Russellville, KYKY7,4541,047+8%

67▼23Princeton, KYKY6,1681,013+51%

68▲10Middlesborough, KYKY8,776994−5%

69▲6Dayton, KYKY5,974945+245%

70▼7Bellevue, KYKY5,847923+58%

71▲6Highland Heights, KYKY6,341919+70%

72▼1Cynthiana, KYKY6,576880+13%

73▲7Hebron, KYKY6,407879+91%

74▼40Monticello, KYKY5,721818+37%

75▼8Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575780+22%

76▼15Central City, KYKY5,793775+14%

77▼9Morehead, KYKY6,776774+19%

78▲1Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144694−47%

79▲5Williamsburg, KYKY5,371687+36%

80▼16Cold Spring, KYKY6,640673−1%

81▼15Fort Wright, KYKY6,240613+3%

82▲3Vine Grove, KYKY7,018605+44%

83▼1Lebanon, KYKY6,699504−42%

84▲2Oak Grove, KYKY7,830458−44%

85▼4Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356433−38%

86▼12Walton, KYKY5,868360−11%

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