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Largest Nigerian population, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 24 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 23.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Louisville, KYKY641,962450+800%

02Lexington, KYKY329,751448+600%

03Murray, KYKY18,964151+2417%

04Bowling Green, KYKY78,50589–

05Wilmore, KYKY6,38088–

06Nicholasville, KYKY33,85785–

07Somerset, KYKY12,69565–

08Richmond, KYKY40,66357–

09Lyndon, KYKY11,30144–

10Middletown, KYKY9,94437–

11Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44826–

12Morehead, KYKY6,77623–

13Edgewood, KYKY8,50323–

14Fort Wright, KYKY6,24023–

15Fort Knox, KYKY8,83620–

16Georgetown, KYKY40,88319–

17Oak Grove, KYKY7,83017–

18Madisonville, KYKY19,42812–

19Paducah, KYKY26,73012–

20Hebron, KYKY6,40712–

21Berea, KYKY16,6629–

22Highland Heights, KYKY6,3419–

23Williamsburg, KYKY5,3716–

24Campbellsville, KYKY11,7833–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS