Kentucky Male or Men Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Kentucky male or men population was 2,198,928. Among the Kentucky male population, 92,146 identified as Hispanic (4.19%), and 2,106,782 identified as Non-Hispanic (95.81%).

Race: The White Alone male population was the largest male racial group in Kentucky, with a population of 1,924,762 (87.53%). The Black or African American Alone male population was the second largest male racial group in Kentucky, with a population of 186,391 (8.48%). The Two Or More Races male population was the third largest male racial group in Kentucky, with a population of 44,328 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic male population was the largest male ethnic group in Kentucky, with a population of 1,845,900 (83.95%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic male population was the second largest male ethnic group in Kentucky, with a population of 180,634 (8.22%). The White Alone - Hispanic male population was the third largest male ethnic group in Kentucky, with a population of 78,862 (3.59%).

The charts and tables below shows the male population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Kentucky.

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Kentucky Male or Men Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 186,391 8.48%
White Alone 1,924,762 87.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,921 0.32%
Asian Alone 34,236 1.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2,290 0.10%
Two Or More Races 44,328 2.02%
Kentucky Male or Men Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,757 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 78,862 3.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,331 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 940 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 725 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,531 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 180,634 8.22%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,845,900 83.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,590 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 33,296 1.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,565 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 40,797 1.86%