Kentucky Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone female population in Kentucky was 195,596 and represented 8.60% of the total Kentucky female population (2,275,047).

Among Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (94,835), followed by Fayette County (26,387), and Christian County (7,937).

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 2022
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Adair 199 2.08
Allen 124 1.16
Anderson 251 2.06
Ballard 128 3.34
Barren 897 3.90
Bath 86 1.34
Bell 267 2.24
Boone 3254 4.67
Bourbon 568 5.60
Boyd 309 1.29
Boyle 1044 6.81
Bracken 34 0.82
Breathitt 28 0.42
Breckinridge 229 2.21
Bullitt 690 1.65
Butler 49 0.81
Caldwell 321 5.01
Calloway 724 3.73
Campbell 1418 3.01
Carlisle 36 1.55
Carroll 93 1.72
Carter 83 0.63
Casey 110 1.36
Christian 7937 23.12
Clark 882 4.67
Clay 123 1.30
Clinton 24 0.52
Crittenden 24 0.54
Cumberland 85 2.83
Daviess 2473 4.71
Edmonson 48 0.78
Elliott 6 0.20
Estill 40 0.57
Fayette 26387 16.21
Fleming 132 1.70
Floyd 99 0.55
Franklin 2580 9.73
Fulton 773 24.67
Gallatin 65 1.50
Garrard 182 2.07
Grant 116 0.92
Graves 773 4.20
Grayson 81 0.62
Green 90 1.57
Greenup 138 0.76
Hancock 47 1.07
Hardin 6804 12.14
Harlan 242 1.82
Harrison 164 1.69
Hart 372 3.77
Henderson 1862 8.29
Henry 197 2.51
Hickman 207 8.91
Hopkins 1550 6.76
Jackson 34 0.52
Jefferson 94835 23.88
Jessamine 1319 4.75
Johnson 41 0.37
Kenton 4156 4.86
Knott 48 0.69
Knox 174 1.15
Larue 192 2.53
Laurel 239 0.75
Lawrence 37 0.46
Lee 28 0.89
Leslie 21 0.42
Letcher 70 0.66
Lewis 38 0.59
Lincoln 275 2.22
Livingston 38 0.84
Logan 839 6.00
Lyon 77 2.08
McCracken 3989 11.47
McCreary 41 0.54
McLean 36 0.79
Madison 2090 4.30
Magoffin 16 0.28
Marion 618 6.23
Marshall 71 0.45
Martin 15 0.31
Mason 494 5.71
Meade 565 3.81
Menifee 21 0.67
Mercer 388 3.34
Metcalfe 76 1.47
Monroe 124 2.19
Montgomery 348 2.41
Morgan 30 0.51
Muhlenberg 423 2.81
Nelson 1231 5.16
Nicholas 29 0.75
Ohio 141 1.20
Oldham 931 2.83
Owen 62 1.10
Owsley 13 0.65
Pendleton 69 0.97
Perry 197 1.43
Pike 173 0.61
Powell 59 0.91
Pulaski 355 1.07
Robertson 14 1.25
Rockcastle 28 0.34
Rowan 220 1.77
Russell 63 0.69
Scott 1680 5.63
Shelby 1718 6.87
Simpson 861 8.60
Spencer 155 1.56
Taylor 580 4.34
Todd 443 7.26
Trigg 493 6.88
Trimble 37 0.87
Union 427 6.44
Warren 6887 9.72
Washington 311 5.10
Wayne 146 1.49
Webster 228 3.60
Whitley 143 0.77
Wolfe 16 0.49
Woodford 635 4.56