RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Least racially diverse, Kentucky counties · 1990

Kentucky counties with the lowest CensusEasy Diversity Score, where most residents share the same race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980−82%

02Clinton County, KYKY9,1390−88%

03Magoffin County, KYKY11,1100−71%

04Grant County, KYKY26,1811−86%

05Owsley County, KYKY3,9321−70%

06Robertson County, KYKY2,3251−71%

07Estill County, KYKY13,9621−45%

08Breathitt County, KYKY12,5581−69%

09Martin County, KYKY10,6971−38%

10Jackson County, KYKY13,3251−22%

11Carter County, KYKY26,1491−42%

12Leslie County, KYKY9,6271−36%

13Lee County, KYKY7,2971−86%

14Elliott County, KYKY7,2652+1%

15Marshall County, KYKY31,6592−36%

16Letcher County, KYKY19,9522−43%

17Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1482−20%

18Lawrence County, KYKY15,7652+26%

19Knott County, KYKY13,3212−50%

20Casey County, KYKY16,2052−53%

21Butler County, KYKY12,5202−53%

22McLean County, KYKY9,0642−33%

23Bracken County, KYKY8,5112−22%

24Johnson County, KYKY22,0512−16%

25Greenup County, KYKY35,2132−37%

26Floyd County, KYKY34,4012−55%

27Powell County, KYKY12,8123−24%

28Pendleton County, KYKY14,8003−18%

29Russell County, KYKY18,6083−34%

30Lewis County, KYKY12,9013+53%

31Carlisle County, KYKY4,7473−44%

32Laurel County, KYKY63,7463−30%

33Grayson County, KYKY27,4063−24%

34Pike County, KYKY54,7213−28%

35Morgan County, KYKY14,4153−77%

36Trimble County, KYKY8,7013−33%

37Allen County, KYKY22,5363−41%

38Livingston County, KYKY8,8633+38%

39Whitley County, KYKY37,2973+7%

40Bullitt County, KYKY86,4544+10%

41Crittenden County, KYKY8,8074+14%

42Knox County, KYKY29,5324−7%

43McCreary County, KYKY17,1244+16%

44Nicholas County, KYKY7,9494+2%

45Campbell County, KYKY95,4415−38%

46Ohio County, KYKY23,9345−6%

47Menifee County, KYKY6,4305−14%

48Gallatin County, KYKY8,8405−32%

49Boone County, KYKY145,3165−55%

50Owen County, KYKY11,6015−11%

51Hancock County, KYKY9,0505+23%

52Clay County, KYKY19,4655−63%

53Edmonson County, KYKY12,7495+81%

54Perry County, KYKY26,5556−10%

55Wayne County, KYKY19,5976−20%

56Carroll County, KYKY11,1416−53%

57Pulaski County, KYKY67,3846+11%

58Rowan County, KYKY24,4766−28%

59Spencer County, KYKY20,9986+10%

60Fleming County, KYKY15,7877+16%

61Bell County, KYKY22,8297−13%

62Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5838+41%

63Lincoln County, KYKY25,3538−3%

64Monroe County, KYKY11,1918−17%

65Bath County, KYKY13,1769+33%

66Harrison County, KYKY19,6279−7%

67Boyd County, KYKY47,7519−6%

68Harlan County, KYKY24,7259+4%

69Adair County, KYKY19,4239+6%

70Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5039+6%

71Kenton County, KYKY175,7799−29%

72Ballard County, KYKY7,59410+6%

73Anderson County, KYKY25,22510+24%

74Green County, KYKY11,64410+11%

75Calloway County, KYKY39,42110−32%

76Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63410−21%

77Henry County, KYKY16,44711−25%

78Garrard County, KYKY18,20711−0%

79Daviess County, KYKY104,89811−19%

80Graves County, KYKY37,05011−32%

81Jessamine County, KYKY57,14711−6%

82Larue County, KYKY15,18411−1%

83Montgomery County, KYKY28,82212+2%

84Mercer County, KYKY23,73312−9%

85Oldham County, KYKY70,98612−15%

86Taylor County, KYKY26,76313−13%

87Cumberland County, KYKY5,99214+42%

88Barren County, KYKY45,64114+7%

89Madison County, KYKY101,69615+0%

90Webster County, KYKY12,92915−4%

91Caldwell County, KYKY12,60915+15%

92Nelson County, KYKY49,03616−6%

93Clark County, KYKY37,88816+11%

94Woodford County, KYKY27,88317−19%

95Lyon County, KYKY9,12317−4%

96Scott County, KYKY62,26217−2%

97Hopkins County, KYKY45,12718+1%

98Hart County, KYKY20,11718+8%

99Henderson County, KYKY44,25518−5%

100Mason County, KYKY16,93619−2%

101Marion County, KYKY20,11520−14%

102Franklin County, KYKY52,64920−21%

103Washington County, KYKY12,36821−4%

104Bourbon County, KYKY20,24322−2%

105Warren County, KYKY149,37522−24%

106Logan County, KYKY28,66922+8%

107Shelby County, KYKY51,24324−23%

108Boyle County, KYKY31,63224−10%

109Hickman County, KYKY4,37224−2%

110McCracken County, KYKY67,55325−11%

111Todd County, KYKY12,97226+8%

112Simpson County, KYKY20,78827+2%

113Trigg County, KYKY14,51227+8%

114Meade County, KYKY30,69931+91%

115Fayette County, KYKY329,75135−15%

116Union County, KYKY12,83937+18%

117Hardin County, KYKY113,48238+1%

118Jefferson County, KYKY795,22239−14%

119Fulton County, KYKY6,21841−13%

120Christian County, KYKY70,11558+3%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES