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Largest Portuguese population, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese 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 34 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2010

01Louisville, KYKY641,9621,199+145%

02Lexington, KYKY329,751537+3%

03Owensboro, KYKY60,892108+800%

04Radcliff, KYKY22,57657–

05Madisonville, KYKY19,42854–

06Fort Knox, KYKY8,83650–

07Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19347−18%

08Maysville, KYKY8,68846–

09Henderson, KYKY27,82245–

10Crestwood, KYKY6,58244–

11Bowling Green, KYKY78,50540−43%

12Winchester, KYKY19,51437–

13Paris, KYKY10,13035–

14Georgetown, KYKY40,88329−68%

15Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44827+145%

16Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35627−67%

17St. Matthews, KYKY17,86823+229%

18Union, KYKY7,93721–

19Glasgow, KYKY15,30220–

20Covington, KYKY41,84718–

21Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75118–

22La Grange, KYKY10,66917−26%

23Richmond, KYKY40,66315–

24Wilmore, KYKY6,38012–

25Elsmere, KYKY9,52111–

26Independence, KYKY30,19811–

27Shelbyville, KYKY18,45311–

28Alexandria, KYKY10,9949–

29Frankfort, KYKY28,6579−77%

30Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1427−71%

31Oakbrook, KYKY10,2116–

32Berea, KYKY16,6625–

33Middlesborough, KYKY8,7762–

34Lyndon, KYKY11,3011−92%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES