Kentucky Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2012

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone male population in Kentucky was 175,397 and represented 8.12% of the total Kentucky male population (2,160,319).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (74,624), followed by Fayette County (22,214), and Christian County (7,930).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. 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 Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2012
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Adair 325 3.48
Allen 110 1.10
Anderson 220 2.07
Ballard 130 3.16
Barren 819 3.95
Bath 85 1.45
Bell 387 2.80
Boone 1904 3.12
Bourbon 604 6.17
Boyd 1096 4.47
Boyle 1200 8.42
Bracken 21 0.50
Breathitt 38 0.56
Breckinridge 211 2.10
Bullitt 373 0.99
Butler 39 0.61
Caldwell 329 5.23
Calloway 783 4.27
Campbell 1302 2.90
Carlisle 25 1.02
Carroll 122 2.23
Carter 100 0.73
Casey 43 0.55
Christian 7930 20.40
Clark 843 4.84
Clay 796 6.92
Clinton 34 0.67
Crittenden 55 1.19
Cumberland 99 2.95
Daviess 2453 5.17
Edmonson 151 2.49
Elliott 267 6.22
Estill 19 0.27
Fayette 22214 14.78
Fleming 98 1.37
Floyd 189 0.99
Franklin 2650 11.11
Fulton 817 24.85
Gallatin 68 1.58
Garrard 196 2.33
Grant 132 1.07
Graves 908 4.92
Grayson 214 1.65
Green 133 2.37
Greenup 157 0.88
Hancock 67 1.52
Hardin 7057 12.96
Harlan 307 2.20
Harrison 246 2.69
Hart 445 4.90
Henderson 1744 7.76
Henry 217 2.87
Hickman 213 9.31
Hopkins 1555 6.83
Jackson 11 0.17
Jefferson 74624 20.57
Jessamine 797 3.31
Johnson 51 0.44
Kenton 3927 4.91
Knott 88 1.10
Knox 203 1.32
Larue 236 3.37
Laurel 225 0.77
Lawrence 24 0.30
Lee 150 3.68
Leslie 19 0.34
Letcher 48 0.41
Lewis 25 0.36
Lincoln 287 2.38
Livingston 19 0.41
Logan 887 6.77
Lyon 405 8.65
McCracken 3411 10.85
McCreary 985 10.03
McLean 39 0.83
Madison 1904 4.60
Magoffin 13 0.20
Marion 929 9.03
Marshall 53 0.35
Martin 867 12.28
Mason 556 6.59
Meade 577 3.94
Menifee 128 4.01
Mercer 394 3.78
Metcalfe 97 1.96
Monroe 135 2.49
Montgomery 400 3.05
Morgan 544 7.15
Muhlenberg 906 5.69
Nelson 1085 4.96
Nicholas 27 0.77
Ohio 145 1.21
Oldham 2160 6.56
Owen 70 1.31
Owsley 9 0.39
Pendleton 31 0.43
Perry 259 1.85
Pike 295 0.93
Powell 55 0.89
Pulaski 397 1.28
Robertson 5 0.45
Rockcastle 25 0.30
Rowan 220 1.90
Russell 61 0.70
Scott 1429 5.94
Shelby 1584 7.52
Simpson 817 9.55
Spencer 146 1.65
Taylor 730 6.03
Todd 496 7.93
Trigg 550 7.79
Trimble 30 0.67
Union 1269 16.29
Warren 5337 9.31
Washington 343 5.93
Wayne 205 1.99
Webster 321 4.82
Whitley 148 0.85
Wolfe 11 0.31
Woodford 633 5.25