RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Most racially diverse, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35687+19%

02Fort Knox, KYKY8,83683+27%

03Oak Grove, KYKY7,83079+18%

04Radcliff, KYKY22,57674+15%

05Louisville, KYKY641,96273–

06Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41173+26%

07Bowling Green, KYKY78,50572+76%

08Shively, KYKY15,89567+20%

09Mayfield, KYKY9,85166+56%

10Lexington, KYKY329,75165+57%

11Shelbyville, KYKY18,45363+17%

12Vine Grove, KYKY7,01861+77%

13Paducah, KYKY26,73059+18%

14Lebanon, KYKY6,69958+33%

15Frankfort, KYKY28,65757+54%

16Hillview, KYKY9,02057+1589%

17Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19356+89%

18Lyndon, KYKY11,30155+72%

19Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44853+77%

20Middletown, KYKY9,94452+159%

21Covington, KYKY41,84752+93%

22Versailles, KYKY10,73449+64%

23Florence, KYKY34,01849+158%

24Oakbrook, KYKY10,21148+298%

25Madisonville, KYKY19,42848+62%

26Henderson, KYKY27,82246+70%

27Danville, KYKY17,73646+37%

28Bardstown, KYKY14,16146+24%

29Owensboro, KYKY60,89245+130%

30Glasgow, KYKY15,30245+87%

31Paris, KYKY10,13044+31%

32Elsmere, KYKY9,52143+149%

33Russellville, KYKY7,45443+2%

34Franklin, KYKY10,75942+10%

35Erlanger, KYKY20,15841+316%

36Campbellsville, KYKY11,78341+76%

37Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57541+53%

38Georgetown, KYKY40,88341+67%

39Murray, KYKY18,96441+57%

40Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57641+69%

41Monticello, KYKY5,72138+191%

42Princeton, KYKY6,16838+65%

43Burlington, KYKY18,00837+222%

44Nicholasville, KYKY33,85737+149%

45Richmond, KYKY40,66337+51%

46Newport, KYKY13,99836+99%

47Maysville, KYKY8,68835+22%

48Fort Wright, KYKY6,24035+474%

49Winchester, KYKY19,51434+41%

50Hebron, KYKY6,40733–

51St. Matthews, KYKY17,86833+50%

52Somerset, KYKY12,69532+148%

53Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75131+370%

54Central City, KYKY5,79330+16%

55Williamsburg, KYKY5,37130+349%

56La Grange, KYKY10,66930+39%

57Villa Hills, KYKY7,79729+429%

58Walton, KYKY5,86828+384%

59Berea, KYKY16,66228+91%

60Highland Heights, KYKY6,34128+184%

61Wilmore, KYKY6,38027+111%

62Middlesborough, KYKY8,77627+77%

63Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14226+425%

64Dayton, KYKY5,97426+767%

65Crestwood, KYKY6,58225+73%

66Union, KYKY7,93725+203%

67Pikeville, KYKY7,27024+89%

68Francisville, KYKY10,56524–

69Cynthiana, KYKY6,57623+41%

70Morehead, KYKY6,77623+91%

71Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32922+73%

72Reidland, KYKY5,27721+419%

73Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58621−13%

74Bellevue, KYKY5,84721+485%

75Ashland, KYKY20,99621+158%

76Alexandria, KYKY10,99421+567%

77Independence, KYKY30,19820+230%

78Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93118+255%

79Mount Washington, KYKY18,98917+577%

80London, KYKY7,63716+115%

81Cold Spring, KYKY6,64014+370%

82Corbin, KYKY7,91113+332%

83Leitchfield, KYKY7,01512+84%

84Flatwoods, KYKY7,43911+239%

85Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14411+145%

86Edgewood, KYKY8,50310+66%

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