RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Most racially diverse, Kentucky cities · 2020

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 Knox, KYKY8,83680+23%

02Oak Grove, KYKY7,83078+17%

03Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35677+6%

04Radcliff, KYKY22,57676+18%

05Shively, KYKY15,89575+33%

06Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41171+23%

07Vine Grove, KYKY7,01870+104%

08Bowling Green, KYKY78,50570+71%

09Mayfield, KYKY9,85166+56%

10Shelbyville, KYKY18,45365+21%

11Louisville, KYKY641,96265–

12Lexington, KYKY329,75164+54%

13Paducah, KYKY26,73059+18%

14Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19357+92%

15Lebanon, KYKY6,69956+28%

16Lyndon, KYKY11,30155+71%

17Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57554+103%

18Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44853+77%

19Frankfort, KYKY28,65752+42%

20Covington, KYKY41,84750+85%

21Versailles, KYKY10,73449+62%

22Florence, KYKY34,01848+156%

23Middletown, KYKY9,94448+139%

24Elsmere, KYKY9,52148+173%

25Russellville, KYKY7,45448+13%

26Henderson, KYKY27,82246+68%

27Glasgow, KYKY15,30245+85%

28Danville, KYKY17,73645+33%

29Franklin, KYKY10,75945+17%

30La Grange, KYKY10,66945+109%

31Paris, KYKY10,13044+30%

32Bardstown, KYKY14,16143+17%

33Madisonville, KYKY19,42843+47%

34Owensboro, KYKY60,89243+117%

35Campbellsville, KYKY11,78341+77%

36Newport, KYKY13,99840+124%

37Georgetown, KYKY40,88340+63%

38St. Matthews, KYKY17,86840+81%

39Richmond, KYKY40,66339+59%

40Murray, KYKY18,96438+46%

41Maysville, KYKY8,68837+29%

42Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57636+51%

43Hebron, KYKY6,40736–

44Winchester, KYKY19,51435+44%

45Erlanger, KYKY20,15834+247%

46Central City, KYKY5,79334+30%

47Union, KYKY7,93734+318%

48Williamsburg, KYKY5,37133+389%

49Wilmore, KYKY6,38033+155%

50Nicholasville, KYKY33,85733+121%

51Monticello, KYKY5,72132+144%

52Burlington, KYKY18,00832+173%

53Highland Heights, KYKY6,34131+211%

54Oakbrook, KYKY10,21130+147%

55Princeton, KYKY6,16829+25%

56Berea, KYKY16,66229+93%

57Pikeville, KYKY7,27028+121%

58Crestwood, KYKY6,58228+99%

59Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75128+325%

60Francisville, KYKY10,56528–

61Somerset, KYKY12,69525+95%

62Fort Wright, KYKY6,24025+315%

63Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58625+2%

64Cynthiana, KYKY6,57624+47%

65Hillview, KYKY9,02023+600%

66Dayton, KYKY5,97423+686%

67Middlesborough, KYKY8,77623+52%

68Ashland, KYKY20,99622+172%

69Bellevue, KYKY5,84721+495%

70Morehead, KYKY6,77621+79%

71London, KYKY7,63721+184%

72Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14220+299%

73Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32919+52%

74Villa Hills, KYKY7,79719+239%

75Independence, KYKY30,19819+200%

76Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14418+311%

77Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93118+252%

78Reidland, KYKY5,27717+324%

79Walton, KYKY5,86817+194%

80Corbin, KYKY7,91117+470%

81Mount Washington, KYKY18,98916+517%

82Edgewood, KYKY8,50314+119%

83Cold Spring, KYKY6,64012+299%

84Leitchfield, KYKY7,01511+67%

85Alexandria, KYKY10,9949+182%

86Flatwoods, KYKY7,4399+166%

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