RANKING · 2024 ACS · 113 SHOWN OF 113

Largest Welsh population, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the number of residents who are Welsh 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 113 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 113 is 78. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Martin County, KY, up 60 places to #45.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jefferson County, KYKY795,2224,260+7%

02Fayette County, KYKY329,7512,456+5%

03Kenton County, KYKY175,7791,173−2%

04Boone County, KYKY145,3161,137+19%

05Warren County, KYKY149,375815+17%

06▲5Hardin County, KYKY113,482770+69%

07▲5Scott County, KYKY62,262614+125%

08▲1Madison County, KYKY101,696562−11%

09▼3Campbell County, KYKY95,441527−21%

10▼3Oldham County, KYKY70,986498−25%

11▼1Greenup County, KYKY35,213485+71%

12▲7Bullitt County, KYKY86,454474+80%

13▼5Pulaski County, KYKY67,384456+27%

14▲2Nelson County, KYKY49,036419+117%

15▼2McCracken County, KYKY67,553399−30%

16▲5Boyd County, KYKY47,751360+11%

17▲14Pike County, KYKY54,721338+50%

18▲33Harlan County, KYKY24,725317+693%

19▼1Daviess County, KYKY104,898308−18%

20▲4Christian County, KYKY70,115304+117%

21▲8Franklin County, KYKY52,649292+10%

22▲3Boyle County, KYKY31,6322910%

23▲10Bourbon County, KYKY20,243249+232%

24▲6Whitley County, KYKY37,297232−9%

25▲10Shelby County, KYKY51,243225+21%

26▼6Marshall County, KYKY31,659213+28%

27▼1Henderson County, KYKY44,255203+27%

28▲11Mercer County, KYKY23,733198−1%

29▲21Woodford County, KYKY27,883194+53%

30▼3Calloway County, KYKY39,421193+93%

31▲13Laurel County, KYKY63,746192+19%

32▼17Jessamine County, KYKY57,147189−40%

33▼19Carter County, KYKY26,149180+98%

34▼11Clark County, KYKY37,888177−31%

35▼7Rowan County, KYKY24,476171−47%

36▲18Graves County, KYKY37,050171+27%

37▼5Barren County, KYKY45,641159−13%

38▼16Hopkins County, KYKY45,127156−25%

39▲4Perry County, KYKY26,555151+37%

40▲19Pendleton County, KYKY14,800149+473%

41▼24Larue County, KYKY15,184146+211%

42▲55Carroll County, KYKY11,141145+59%

43▼6Logan County, KYKY28,669138+53%

44▼6Floyd County, KYKY34,401137−19%

45▲60Martin County, KYKY10,697135+2150%

46▼1Meade County, KYKY30,699133−29%

47▲8Letcher County, KYKY19,952125+594%

48▲10Fleming County, KYKY15,787119+83%

49▲55Magoffin County, KYKY11,110118–

50▼9Grant County, KYKY26,181106−45%

51▲12Grayson County, KYKY27,406106+23%

52▼18Montgomery County, KYKY28,822106+121%

53▼11Morgan County, KYKY14,415102+240%

54▲12Harrison County, KYKY19,62794+236%

55▲7Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63481+14%

56▲43Bracken County, KYKY8,51178+500%

57▲36Union County, KYKY12,83978+7%

58▲18Lee County, KYKY7,29776–

59▼11Simpson County, KYKY20,78874−4%

60▼13Owen County, KYKY11,60168+84%

61Todd County, KYKY12,97268+94%

62Hickman County, KYKY4,37265–

63▲21McLean County, KYKY9,06462+82%

64▲27Marion County, KYKY20,11561+61%

65▼9Trigg County, KYKY14,51261+190%

66▲22Lincoln County, KYKY25,35360+1100%

67▲13Ohio County, KYKY23,93459−58%

68▼32Johnson County, KYKY22,05157−16%

69▲23Lyon County, KYKY9,12356−42%

70▲1Spencer County, KYKY20,99855−70%

71▲1Breathitt County, KYKY12,55853+231%

72▼20Taylor County, KYKY26,76350+11%

73▼3Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14845−10%

74▼25Clay County, KYKY19,46542−45%

75▼29Henry County, KYKY16,44741−49%

76▼7Adair County, KYKY19,42337−81%

77▲4Bath County, KYKY13,17636−64%

78Jackson County, KYKY13,32536–

79▲10Nicholas County, KYKY7,94935–

80▲33Caldwell County, KYKY12,60934−8%

81▲26Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58330−44%

82▼29Anderson County, KYKY25,22529−79%

83▲11Garrard County, KYKY18,20728−53%

84▼23Russell County, KYKY18,60828−81%

85Fulton County, KYKY6,21827+42%

86▼8Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50326+37%

87Cumberland County, KYKY5,99226–

88▲8Wayne County, KYKY19,59724−67%

89▲6Monroe County, KYKY11,19124+118%

90▼4Elliott County, KYKY7,26523−91%

91▼31Hart County, KYKY20,11723−55%

92▲11Butler County, KYKY12,520220%

93▼6Webster County, KYKY12,92921+75%

94▼21Bell County, KYKY22,82920−62%

95▼27Mason County, KYKY16,93619−67%

96▼22Casey County, KYKY16,20518−69%

97▲5Powell County, KYKY12,81218−56%

98▼16Edmonson County, KYKY12,74916−50%

99▼1Menifee County, KYKY6,43016–

100▼25Crittenden County, KYKY8,80715−65%

101▲7Leslie County, KYKY9,62715−50%

102▲10Knox County, KYKY29,53214−63%

103▼38Livingston County, KYKY8,86314−44%

104Ballard County, KYKY7,59413−63%

105▼22Robertson County, KYKY2,32511−15%

106Hancock County, KYKY9,0509–

107▲4Gallatin County, KYKY8,8408−83%

108▼51Washington County, KYKY12,3685−92%

109▼45Lawrence County, KYKY15,7655−81%

110▼33McCreary County, KYKY17,1245−44%

111▼2Clinton County, KYKY9,1394−98%

112▼22Green County, KYKY11,6443–

113▲1Carlisle County, KYKY4,7472−80%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES