RANKING · 2024 ACS · 61 SHOWN OF 61

Largest South American population, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, 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 61 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jefferson County, KYKY795,2224,151+157%

02Fayette County, KYKY329,7512,199+135%

03Boone County, KYKY145,316820+197%

04Warren County, KYKY149,375663+97%

05Kenton County, KYKY175,779446+401%

06Oldham County, KYKY70,986328+152%

07Madison County, KYKY101,696221+784%

08McCracken County, KYKY67,553186+280%

09Campbell County, KYKY95,441173+686%

10Daviess County, KYKY104,898167+117%

11Shelby County, KYKY51,243167+476%

12Graves County, KYKY37,050166+1975%

13Scott County, KYKY62,262158+1115%

14Jessamine County, KYKY57,147152−17%

15Carroll County, KYKY11,141139–

16Christian County, KYKY70,115139+124%

17Garrard County, KYKY18,207135–

18Hardin County, KYKY113,482113−46%

19Bullitt County, KYKY86,454111–

20Nelson County, KYKY49,036107–

21Woodford County, KYKY27,88395+94%

22Anderson County, KYKY25,22582–

23Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50375–

24Caldwell County, KYKY12,60973–

25Marshall County, KYKY31,65967+219%

26Franklin County, KYKY52,64960+2%

27Lyon County, KYKY9,12354–

28Mercer County, KYKY23,73354–

29Henderson County, KYKY44,25552–

30Meade County, KYKY30,69952+79%

31Barren County, KYKY45,64150–

32Pulaski County, KYKY67,38450–

33Bourbon County, KYKY20,24346−33%

34Allen County, KYKY22,53645–

35Wayne County, KYKY19,59742–

36Casey County, KYKY16,20536–

37Pike County, KYKY54,72133−60%

38Montgomery County, KYKY28,82229–

39Whitley County, KYKY37,29728−59%

40Clark County, KYKY37,88825+213%

41Taylor County, KYKY26,76323−53%

42Knox County, KYKY29,53222–

43Bell County, KYKY22,82919−66%

44Johnson County, KYKY22,05119–

45Simpson County, KYKY20,78817–

46Adair County, KYKY19,42316–

47McLean County, KYKY9,06415–

48Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63415–

49Boyd County, KYKY47,75113−28%

50Knott County, KYKY13,32111–

51Bracken County, KYKY8,51110–

52Webster County, KYKY12,92910–

53Ballard County, KYKY7,59410–

54Lincoln County, KYKY25,3539–

55Hopkins County, KYKY45,1277−67%

56Calloway County, KYKY39,4216–

57Menifee County, KYKY6,4306–

58Lee County, KYKY7,2975−50%

59Owen County, KYKY11,6014+100%

60Henry County, KYKY16,4471–

61Fulton County, KYKY6,2181–

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