RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Largest German population, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Louisville, KYKY641,96295,416–

02Lexington, KYKY329,75142,956–

03Covington, KYKY41,84710,230–

04Independence, KYKY30,1988,821–

05Florence, KYKY34,0187,567–

06Bowling Green, KYKY78,5057,147–

07Owensboro, KYKY60,8926,928–

08Erlanger, KYKY20,1586,737–

09Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1425,940–

10St. Matthews, KYKY17,8685,040–

11Georgetown, KYKY40,8834,994–

12Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1934,624–

13Burlington, KYKY18,0084,534–

14Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4484,166–

15Newport, KYKY13,9983,736–

16Edgewood, KYKY8,5033,614–

17Richmond, KYKY40,6633,612–

18Henderson, KYKY27,8223,584–

19Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7513,536–

20Nicholasville, KYKY33,8573,384–

21Alexandria, KYKY10,9943,008–

22Frankfort, KYKY28,6573,004–

23Cold Spring, KYKY6,6402,851–

24Paducah, KYKY26,7302,840–

25Villa Hills, KYKY7,7972,751–

26Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1442,667–

27Francisville, KYKY10,5652,653–

28Oakbrook, KYKY10,2112,571–

29Murray, KYKY18,9642,481–

30Highland Heights, KYKY6,3412,464–

31Radcliff, KYKY22,5762,406–

32Elsmere, KYKY9,5212,370–

33Fort Wright, KYKY6,2402,331–

34Lyndon, KYKY11,3012,251–

35Ashland, KYKY20,9962,251–

36Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4112,169–

37Bellevue, KYKY5,8472,115–

38Mount Washington, KYKY18,9892,080–

39Danville, KYKY17,7362,026–

40Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9312,019–

41Union, KYKY7,9372,001–

42Shelbyville, KYKY18,4531,889–

43Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3561,862–

44Shively, KYKY15,8951,720–

45Dayton, KYKY5,9741,674–

46Hebron, KYKY6,4071,633–

47Winchester, KYKY19,5141,612–

48Madisonville, KYKY19,4281,505–

49Berea, KYKY16,6621,484–

50Middletown, KYKY9,9441,460–

51Bardstown, KYKY14,1611,458–

52La Grange, KYKY10,6691,361–

53Vine Grove, KYKY7,0181,264–

54Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5751,132–

55Fort Knox, KYKY8,8361,076–

56Crestwood, KYKY6,5821,039–

57Reidland, KYKY5,2771,018–

58Campbellsville, KYKY11,783974–

59Maysville, KYKY8,688963–

60Versailles, KYKY10,734922–

61Walton, KYKY5,868914–

62Paris, KYKY10,130907–

63Wilmore, KYKY6,380907–

64Leitchfield, KYKY7,015849–

65Hillview, KYKY9,020839–

66Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329834–

67Glasgow, KYKY15,302828–

68Morehead, KYKY6,776827–

69Middlesborough, KYKY8,776712–

70Somerset, KYKY12,695703–

71Franklin, KYKY10,759693–

72Pikeville, KYKY7,270688–

73Oak Grove, KYKY7,830654–

74Mayfield, KYKY9,851597–

75Flatwoods, KYKY7,439589–

76Cynthiana, KYKY6,576556–

77Monticello, KYKY5,721542–

78London, KYKY7,637515–

79Williamsburg, KYKY5,371468–

80Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576409–

81Russellville, KYKY7,454399–

82Princeton, KYKY6,168380–

83Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586353–

84Central City, KYKY5,793350–

85Corbin, KYKY7,911319–

86Lebanon, KYKY6,699299–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES