Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the White Alone population in Kentucky was 3,925,550 and represented 87.09% of the total Kentucky population (4,507,600).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (550,944), followed by Fayette County (244,785), and Kenton County (153,808). Robertson County had the lowest (2,185).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2021
Kentucky White Alone Population By County in 2021
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Adair 17882 94.29
Allen 20068 96.3
Anderson 22809 94.71
Ballard 7150 93.01
Barren 41181 92.34
Bath 12340 96.44
Bell 22450 94.19
Boone 123974 90
Bourbon 18380 90.88
Boyd 45181 94.61
Boyle 26871 87.8
Bracken 8188 97.01
Breathitt 13202 97.46
Breckinridge 19655 95.01
Bullitt 79285 95.44
Butler 11896 96.7
Caldwell 11654 91.92
Calloway 34607 91.32
Campbell 87017 93.74
Carlisle 4506 94.64
Carroll 10259 94.15
Carter 25798 97.61
Casey 15426 96.78
Christian 52217 71.35
Clark 33977 92.09
Clay 19058 94.53
Clinton 8922 96.12
Crittenden 8616 96.33
Cumberland 5565 94.32
Daviess 92775 90
Edmonson 11819 96.58
Elliott 6920 94.01
Estill 13773 97.78
Fayette 244785 76.37
Fleming 14766 96.73
Floyd 34596 98
Franklin 43812 84.72
Fulton 4621 71.24
Gallatin 8279 94.48
Garrard 16526 95.16
Grant 24448 96.66
Graves 33674 91.82
Grayson 25699 96.68
Green 10815 95.5
Greenup 34528 96.87
Hancock 8764 96.59
Hardin 89862 80.32
Harlan 25112 96.03
Harrison 18092 95.44
Hart 18166 93.27
Henderson 39040 87.89
Henry 14748 93.89
Hickman 3903 88.18
Hopkins 40522 89.67
Jackson 12744 98.18
Jefferson 550944 70.88
Jessamine 48893 91.21
Johnson 22045 97.77
Kenton 153808 90.64
Knott 13704 97.66
Knox 29009 96.62
Larue 14182 94.38
Laurel 60550 96.76
Lawrence 15875 97.49
Lee 7085 94.95
Leslie 10074 98
Letcher 20788 97.95
Lewis 12733 98.01
Lincoln 23214 95.55
Livingston 8664 96.48
Logan 25290 90.96
Lyon 7713 91.44
McCracken 57151 84.61
McCreary 15393 91.6
McLean 8835 96.85
Madison 85659 91.64
Magoffin 11290 98.27
Marion 17775 90.05
Marshall 31084 97.66
Martin 10130 90.73
Mason 15228 89.79
Meade 27662 91.84
Menifee 6005 97.09
Mercer 21277 93.08
Metcalfe 10000 96.24
Monroe 10816 96.06
Montgomery 26858 95.14
Morgan 12779 93.35
Muhlenberg 28666 94.54
Nelson 43368 92.02
Nicholas 7567 97.85
Ohio 22949 96.65
Oldham 62522 91.62
Owen 10985 97.23
Owsley 3876 97.53
Pendleton 14157 96.73
Perry 26775 95.88
Pike 56060 97.64
Powell 12696 97.02
Pulaski 62986 96.06
Robertson 2185 96.81
Rockcastle 15743 97.58
Rowan 23500 95.65
Russell 17555 96.61
Scott 52612 90.22
Shelby 43161 88.83
Simpson 17166 86.99
Spencer 19082 95.95
Taylor 23936 91.4
Todd 11016 89.55
Trigg 12724 89.48
Trimble 8217 96.12
Union 11993 90.49
Warren 111916 81.56
Washington 11104 91.92
Wayne 18665 95.55
Webster 11947 92.96
Whitley 35637 96.94
Wolfe 6365 97.82
Woodford 24983 92.25