Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 91.87K people in Kentucky with Italian ancestry (2.04% of Kentucky population). Among all Kentucky cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Newport city had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (6.24%), followed by Burlington CDP (5.88%), and Paris city (5.41%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Italian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Kentucky.

You may also be interested in:
Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Related Topics: Kentucky ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Newport city

Burlington CDP

Paris city

Bardstown city

Fort Thomas city

Francisville CDP

Covington city

Mount Washington city

Erlanger city

Bowling Green city

Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

0 of 0

Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Newport city	6.24
2	Burlington CDP	5.88
3	Paris city	5.41
4	Bardstown city	5.20
5	Fort Thomas city	5.07
6	Francisville CDP	4.94
7	Covington city	4.44
8	Mount Washington city	4.15
9	Erlanger city	3.57
10	Bowling Green city	3.56
11	St. Matthews city	3.50
12	Fort Campbell North CDP	3.18
13	Lexington-Fayette urban county	3.08
14	Alexandria city	3.01
15	Jeffersontown city	2.84
16	Ashland city	2.78
17	Berea city	2.75
18	Florence city	2.69
19	Paducah city	2.65
20	Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)	2.59
21	Independence city	2.58
22	Georgetown city	2.46
23	Elizabethtown city	2.32
24	Winchester city	2.30
25	Richmond city	2.09
25	Versailles city	2.09
26	Lyndon city	1.90
27	Shepherdsville city	1.88
28	Nicholasville city	1.82
29	Murray city	1.81
30	Danville city	1.77
31	Hopkinsville city	1.74
32	Owensboro city	1.63
33	Mayfield city	1.58
34	Frankfort city	1.57
35	Shelbyville city	1.47
36	Henderson city	1.38
37	Radcliff city	1.27
38	Campbellsville city	1.16
39	Glasgow city	1.14
40	Shively city	0.87
41	Somerset city	0.86
42	Madisonville city	0.25
43	Lawrenceburg city	0.05