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Largest Subsaharan African population, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African 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 94 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 94 is 42. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Boyd County, KY, up 48 places to #18.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Subsaharan African population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Jefferson County, KYKY795,22224,032+73%
02Fayette County, KYKY329,7517,839+304%
03▲3Warren County, KYKY149,3752,659+666%
04Boone County, KYKY145,3161,854+268%
05▼2McCracken County, KYKY67,5531,100+848%
06▲2Kenton County, KYKY175,7791,089+81%
07▼2Christian County, KYKY70,115832−11%
08▼1Hardin County, KYKY113,482673−39%
09▲26Bullitt County, KYKY86,454445+4350%
10▲6Campbell County, KYKY95,441395+388%
11▼1Fulton County, KYKY6,218377+143%
12▼3Franklin County, KYKY52,649349+146%
13▲1Jessamine County, KYKY57,147311+221%
14▲3Shelby County, KYKY51,243296+275%
15▼3Daviess County, KYKY104,898223+39%
16▼3Madison County, KYKY101,696220+18%
17▲26Scott County, KYKY62,262214+320%
18▲48Boyd County, KYKY47,751178+24%
19Powell County, KYKY12,812169+71%
20▼5Boyle County, KYKY31,632162+189%
21▲3Todd County, KYKY12,972155+812%
22▼11Calloway County, KYKY39,421141+21%
23▼4Oldham County, KYKY70,986129+461%
24▼1Ballard County, KYKY7,594122+1009%
25▼7Graves County, KYKY37,050122+1009%
26▲45Taylor County, KYKY26,763117−8%
27▲12Lyon County, KYKY9,123116+383%
28▼1Adair County, KYKY19,423115+67%
29▲23Bourbon County, KYKY20,243111+909%
30Nelson County, KYKY49,036107+41%
31▼6Henderson County, KYKY44,255105−33%
32▲35Whitley County, KYKY37,29796+191%
33▲14Letcher County, KYKY19,95295–
34▲43Meade County, KYKY30,69982+486%
35▲40Bell County, KYKY22,82974+57%
36▲29Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63473+161%
37▲13Crittenden County, KYKY8,80770–
38▼18Anderson County, KYKY25,22569+138%
39▼17Hickman County, KYKY4,37267+2133%
40▲42Gallatin County, KYKY8,84064–
41▲12Knott County, KYKY13,32163–
42▲19Clay County, KYKY19,46558−55%
43▲11Rowan County, KYKY24,47648−6%
44▲20Martin County, KYKY10,69745+10%
45▲38Montgomery County, KYKY28,82243−62%
46▼4Washington County, KYKY12,36842–
47▲13Grant County, KYKY26,18142–
48▲14Woodford County, KYKY27,88341–
49▼15Trigg County, KYKY14,51241−41%
50▲30Hart County, KYKY20,11734−36%
51▼11McCreary County, KYKY17,12432−33%
52▼15Pike County, KYKY54,72130+100%
53▼2Casey County, KYKY16,20529–
54▼23Logan County, KYKY28,66926+100%
55▼10Allen County, KYKY22,53624–
56▼7Barren County, KYKY45,64124−31%
57▼13Cumberland County, KYKY5,99223+667%
58▲10Ohio County, KYKY23,93423+44%
59Greenup County, KYKY35,21322−69%
60▼3Knox County, KYKY29,53221−83%
61▲23Laurel County, KYKY63,74620+11%
62▼41Clark County, KYKY37,88819−72%
63Elliott County, KYKY7,26519−47%
64Webster County, KYKY12,92916−70%
65▼29McLean County, KYKY9,06416–
66▲21Morgan County, KYKY14,41516−43%
67▲2Pendleton County, KYKY14,80015–
68▼42Union County, KYKY12,83914−50%
69▼14Green County, KYKY11,64414–
70▲16Henry County, KYKY16,44713−76%
71▲2Johnson County, KYKY22,05113−70%
73▲3Harlan County, KYKY24,72511−59%
74▼42Hopkins County, KYKY45,12711−91%
75▼27Owen County, KYKY11,60111−27%
76Russell County, KYKY18,60811–
77▼49Simpson County, KYKY20,78811−50%
78Jackson County, KYKY13,32510–
79Lee County, KYKY7,2979–
80▼34Marion County, KYKY20,1159−92%
82Carroll County, KYKY11,1418+33%
83▼13Floyd County, KYKY34,4018−43%
84Monroe County, KYKY11,1918–
85▼7Marshall County, KYKY31,6597−22%
86Magoffin County, KYKY11,1106–
87▼29Mason County, KYKY16,9366–
88Wolfe County, KYKY6,2985–
89▼8Carter County, KYKY26,1494−83%
90▼34Larue County, KYKY15,1844−76%
91▼58Mercer County, KYKY23,7334–
92Hancock County, KYKY9,0502–
93▼8Butler County, KYKY12,5201–
94Fleming County, KYKY15,7871−93%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES