RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Largest Nigerian population, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties 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 counties 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

01Jefferson County, KYKY795,222588+289%

02Fayette County, KYKY329,751448+600%

03Jessamine County, KYKY57,147173–

04Calloway County, KYKY39,421151+2417%

05Franklin County, KYKY52,649145–

06Warren County, KYKY149,37589–

07Kenton County, KYKY175,77984–

08Madison County, KYKY101,69676–

09Pulaski County, KYKY67,38465–

10Hardin County, KYKY113,48246–

11Hopkins County, KYKY45,12739–

12Rowan County, KYKY24,47623–

13Campbell County, KYKY95,44121–

14Scott County, KYKY62,26219–

15Christian County, KYKY70,11517–

16Johnson County, KYKY22,05115–

17Boone County, KYKY145,31612−82%

18McCracken County, KYKY67,55312–

19Whitley County, KYKY37,2976–

20Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6345–

21Barren County, KYKY45,6413–

22Livingston County, KYKY8,8633–

23Taylor County, KYKY26,7633–

24Clinton County, KYKY9,1392–

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