RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Largest Irish population, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are Irish 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Louisville, KYKY641,96271,822–

02Lexington, KYKY329,75135,439–

03Covington, KYKY41,8476,721–

04Owensboro, KYKY60,8926,023–

05Bowling Green, KYKY78,5055,778–

06Independence, KYKY30,1984,800–

07Florence, KYKY34,0184,544–

08Georgetown, KYKY40,8834,370–

09St. Matthews, KYKY17,8684,173–

10Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1934,091–

11Richmond, KYKY40,6633,704–

12Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4483,700–

13Frankfort, KYKY28,6573,603–

14Nicholasville, KYKY33,8573,168–

15Erlanger, KYKY20,1583,135–

16Henderson, KYKY27,8222,666–

17Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1422,662–

18Mount Washington, KYKY18,9892,507–

19Burlington, KYKY18,0082,386–

20Shelbyville, KYKY18,4532,349–

21Winchester, KYKY19,5142,327–

22Newport, KYKY13,9982,322–

23Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9312,256–

24Ashland, KYKY20,9962,175–

25Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4112,085–

26Radcliff, KYKY22,5762,020–

27Francisville, KYKY10,5652,011–

28Paducah, KYKY26,7301,704–

29Madisonville, KYKY19,4281,639–

30Bardstown, KYKY14,1611,586–

31Edgewood, KYKY8,5031,565–

32Elsmere, KYKY9,5211,558–

33Berea, KYKY16,6621,520–

34Murray, KYKY18,9641,507–

35Lyndon, KYKY11,3011,470–

36La Grange, KYKY10,6691,419–

37Villa Hills, KYKY7,7971,382–

38Campbellsville, KYKY11,7831,381–

39Oakbrook, KYKY10,2111,333–

40Danville, KYKY17,7361,276–

41Alexandria, KYKY10,9941,241–

42Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7511,208–

43Highland Heights, KYKY6,3411,181–

44Middlesborough, KYKY8,7761,172–

45Middletown, KYKY9,9441,167–

46Fort Wright, KYKY6,2401,160–

47Shively, KYKY15,8951,158–

48Walton, KYKY5,8681,122–

49Dayton, KYKY5,9741,109–

50Franklin, KYKY10,7591,078–

51Union, KYKY7,9371,048–

52Maysville, KYKY8,6881,024–

53Leitchfield, KYKY7,0151,020–

54Cold Spring, KYKY6,640996–

55Bellevue, KYKY5,847995–

56Glasgow, KYKY15,302992–

57Versailles, KYKY10,734978–

58Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144924–

59Hillview, KYKY9,020907–

60Somerset, KYKY12,695901–

61Flatwoods, KYKY7,439900–

62Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586893–

63Wilmore, KYKY6,380893–

64Fort Knox, KYKY8,836844–

65Vine Grove, KYKY7,018786–

66Pikeville, KYKY7,270762–

67Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329745–

68London, KYKY7,637743–

69Paris, KYKY10,130732–

70Corbin, KYKY7,911687–

71Morehead, KYKY6,776681–

72Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576674–

73Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356656–

74Hebron, KYKY6,407651–

75Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575631–

76Russellville, KYKY7,454625–

77Crestwood, KYKY6,582620–

78Williamsburg, KYKY5,371567–

79Oak Grove, KYKY7,830553–

80Cynthiana, KYKY6,576544–

81Mayfield, KYKY9,851537–

82Central City, KYKY5,793439–

83Lebanon, KYKY6,699402–

84Monticello, KYKY5,721374–

85Reidland, KYKY5,277369–

86Princeton, KYKY6,168342–

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