Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (162.98K), followed by Fayette County (46.62K), and Christian County (15.79K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Related Topics: Kentucky Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 162978 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 46617 |
| 3 | Christian County | 15794 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 13886 |
| 5 | Warren County | 11109 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 7901 |
| 7 | McCracken County | 7224 |
| 8 | Franklin County | 5298 |
| 9 | Daviess County | 4716 |
| 10 | Madison County | 3848 |
| 11 | Boone County | 3626 |
| 12 | Henderson County | 3581 |
| 13 | Shelby County | 3405 |
| 14 | Hopkins County | 3101 |
| 15 | Oldham County | 2912 |
| 16 | Scott County | 2798 |
| 17 | Campbell County | 2670 |
| 18 | Boyle County | 2316 |
| 19 | Nelson County | 2262 |
| 20 | Union County | 1963 |
| 21 | Logan County | 1792 |
| 22 | Clark County | 1732 |
| 23 | Jessamine County | 1713 |
| 24 | Graves County | 1685 |
| 25 | Barren County | 1677 |
| 26 | Simpson County | 1658 |
| 27 | Marion County | 1614 |
| 28 | Fulton County | 1540 |
| 29 | Muhlenberg County | 1509 |
| 30 | Calloway County | 1485 |
| 31 | Boyd County | 1416 |
| 32 | Woodford County | 1303 |
| 33 | Taylor County | 1272 |
| 34 | Bourbon County | 1256 |
| 35 | Trigg County | 1095 |
| 36 | Mason County | 1086 |
| 36 | Meade County | 1086 |
| 37 | McCreary County | 1015 |
| 38 | Todd County | 991 |
| 39 | Martin County | 898 |
| 40 | Clay County | 886 |
| 41 | Hart County | 847 |
| 42 | Mercer County | 807 |
| 43 | Pulaski County | 781 |
| 44 | Montgomery County | 771 |
| 45 | Washington County | 720 |
| 46 | Bullitt County | 701 |
| 47 | Caldwell County | 688 |
| 48 | Bell County | 656 |
| 49 | Harlan County | 596 |
| 50 | Adair County | 585 |
| 51 | Webster County | 566 |
| 52 | Lincoln County | 563 |
| 53 | Morgan County | 555 |
| 54 | Lyon County | 468 |
| 55 | Rowan County | 461 |
| 56 | Anderson County | 454 |
| 57 | Perry County | 443 |
| 57 | Pike County | 443 |
| 58 | Breckinridge County | 433 |
| 59 | Larue County | 429 |
| 60 | Henry County | 428 |
| 60 | Hickman County | 428 |
| 61 | Harrison County | 425 |
| 61 | Laurel County | 425 |
| 62 | Garrard County | 370 |
| 63 | Wayne County | 367 |
| 64 | Knox County | 362 |
| 65 | Floyd County | 344 |
| 66 | Greenup County | 305 |
| 67 | Spencer County | 291 |
| 68 | Grayson County | 287 |
| 69 | Elliott County | 273 |
| 70 | Ballard County | 267 |
| 71 | Ohio County | 266 |
| 72 | Whitley County | 265 |
| 73 | Green County | 248 |
| 74 | Monroe County | 229 |
| 75 | Allen County | 225 |
| 76 | Fleming County | 214 |
| 77 | Edmonson County | 210 |
| 78 | Carroll County | 202 |
| 79 | Grant County | 193 |
| 80 | Cumberland County | 187 |
| 81 | Carter County | 181 |
| 82 | Metcalfe County | 173 |
| 83 | Bath County | 163 |
| 84 | Menifee County | 158 |
| 85 | Knott County | 137 |
| 86 | Gallatin County | 117 |
| 87 | Owen County | 113 |
| 88 | Casey County | 105 |
| 88 | Lee County | 105 |
| 89 | Russell County | 102 |
| 90 | Hancock County | 100 |
| 91 | Letcher County | 99 |
| 92 | Powell County | 92 |
| 93 | Crittenden County | 88 |
| 94 | Marshall County | 85 |
| 95 | Pendleton County | 76 |
| 96 | Johnson County | 72 |
| 97 | McLean County | 65 |
| 98 | Butler County | 59 |
| 98 | Trimble County | 59 |
| 99 | Breathitt County | 53 |
| 99 | Nicholas County | 53 |
| 100 | Clinton County | 52 |
| 101 | Lewis County | 51 |
| 101 | Livingston County | 51 |
| 102 | Lawrence County | 48 |
| 103 | Carlisle County | 46 |
| 104 | Bracken County | 44 |
| 105 | Rockcastle County | 39 |
| 106 | Jackson County | 35 |
| 107 | Estill County | 33 |
| 108 | Leslie County | 31 |
| 109 | Magoffin County | 25 |
| 110 | Owsley County | 22 |
| 111 | Wolfe County | 18 |
| 112 | Robertson County | 5 |