Kentucky Black or African American Alone Female or Women 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 female population in Kentucky was 177,854 and represented 7.98% of the total Kentucky female population (2,227,546).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (85,610), followed by Fayette County (23,684), and Christian County (8,016).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2012
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adair 216 2.25
Allen 87 0.85
Anderson 209 1.89
Ballard 116 2.79
Barren 847 3.87
Bath 82 1.38
Bell 264 1.83
Boone 1581 2.54
Bourbon 624 6.08
Boyd 339 1.37
Boyle 971 6.57
Bracken 15 0.35
Breathitt 11 0.16
Breckinridge 225 2.25
Bullitt 270 0.71
Butler 20 0.31
Caldwell 348 5.20
Calloway 663 3.36
Campbell 1188 2.54
Carlisle 22 0.85
Carroll 71 1.32
Carter 65 0.46
Casey 62 0.76
Christian 8016 22.21
Clark 906 4.96
Clay 123 1.23
Clinton 16 0.31
Crittenden 21 0.46
Cumberland 84 2.40
Daviess 2295 4.55
Edmonson 44 0.73
Elliott 5 0.15
Estill 12 0.16
Fayette 23684 15.20
Fleming 107 1.45
Floyd 185 0.93
Franklin 2722 10.63
Fulton 801 24.50
Gallatin 46 1.08
Garrard 172 2.00
Grant 69 0.56
Graves 836 4.37
Grayson 67 0.52
Green 104 1.82
Greenup 140 0.74
Hancock 39 0.92
Hardin 6566 12.20
Harlan 297 2.02
Harrison 168 1.77
Hart 399 4.28
Henderson 1859 7.76
Henry 196 2.52
Hickman 225 9.15
Hopkins 1560 6.54
Jackson 9 0.14
Jefferson 85610 22.01
Jessamine 789 3.11
Johnson 23 0.19
Kenton 3686 4.51
Knott 52 0.64
Knox 156 0.97
Larue 191 2.71
Laurel 188 0.62
Lawrence 18 0.23
Lee 14 0.40
Leslie 13 0.23
Letcher 54 0.44
Lewis 19 0.27
Lincoln 296 2.39
Livingston 23 0.48
Logan 923 6.77
Lyon 56 1.49
McCracken 3822 11.18
McCreary 31 0.38
McLean 23 0.48
Madison 1905 4.33
Magoffin 12 0.18
Marion 660 6.85
Marshall 31 0.20
Martin 10 0.18
Mason 557 6.17
Meade 508 3.48
Menifee 26 0.83
Mercer 400 3.67
Metcalfe 72 1.44
Monroe 120 2.21
Montgomery 364 2.65
Morgan 7 0.12
Muhlenberg 561 3.63
Nelson 1165 5.17
Nicholas 21 0.60
Ohio 97 0.80
Oldham 749 2.57
Owen 37 0.68
Owsley 11 0.46
Pendleton 36 0.50
Perry 210 1.47
Pike 151 0.46
Powell 33 0.53
Pulaski 339 1.04
Robertson 3 0.27
Rockcastle 9 0.10
Rowan 192 1.57
Russell 46 0.51
Scott 1298 5.21
Shelby 1762 7.79
Simpson 839 9.32
Spencer 135 1.56
Taylor 584 4.52
Todd 515 8.09
Trigg 568 7.72
Trimble 35 0.80
Union 675 9.24
Warren 5480 9.12
Washington 391 6.48
Wayne 142 1.35
Webster 253 3.72
Whitley 102 0.56
Wolfe 4 0.11
Woodford 683 5.23