Kentucky Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 174.36K Kentucky hispanic or latino population, 92.29K had Mexican origin (52.93%), 23.06K had Central American origin (13.23%), and 20.28K had Cuban origin (11.63%).
The chart below shows the top 10 hispanic origins groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many hispanic origins.
You can see similar information for other states.
Related Topics: Kentucky ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Kentucky Hispanic or Latino Population By Origin in 2021
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| Hispanic Origin | Population | Perc. of Hisp. Population (%) |
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| Mexican | 92293 | 52.93 |
| Central American | 23061 | 13.23 |
| Cuban | 20284 | 11.63 |
| Puerto Rican | 17865 | 10.25 |
| Guatemalan | 10729 | 6.15 |
| South American | 8925 | 5.12 |
| Honduran | 6985 | 4.01 |
| All Other Hispanic | 5656 | 3.24 |
| Salvadoran | 2977 | 1.71 |
| Spaniard | 2743 | 1.57 |
| Colombian | 2716 | 1.56 |
| Peruvian | 2238 | 1.28 |
| Spanish | 2013 | 1.16 |
| Venezuelan | 1534 | 0.88 |
| Dominican | 1491 | 0.86 |
| Panamanian | 1389 | 0.80 |
| Argentinean | 904 | 0.52 |
| Ecuadorian | 652 | 0.37 |
| Nicaraguan | 627 | 0.36 |
| Chilean | 468 | 0.27 |
| Costa Rican | 303 | 0.17 |
| Bolivian | 188 | 0.11 |
| Other South American | 136 | 0.08 |
| Paraguayan | 63 | 0.04 |
| Other Central American | 51 | 0.03 |
| Spanish American | 28 | 0.02 |
| Uruguayan | 26 | 0.02 |