Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2014

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (164.67K), followed by Fayette County (47.06K), and Christian County (15.59K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2014
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2014
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Jefferson County 164672
2 Fayette County 47059
3 Christian County 15589
4 Hardin County 13723
5 Warren County 11493
6 Kenton County 7879
7 McCracken County 7188
8 Franklin County 5430
9 Daviess County 4762
10 Madison County 3948
11 Boone County 3811
12 Henderson County 3579
13 Shelby County 3401
14 Hopkins County 3051
15 Oldham County 2943
16 Scott County 2926
17 Campbell County 2709
18 Nelson County 2312
19 Boyle County 2284
20 Union County 1960
21 Jessamine County 1757
22 Logan County 1734
23 Clark County 1727
24 Barren County 1695
25 Simpson County 1671
26 Graves County 1652
27 Calloway County 1522
28 Fulton County 1498
29 Muhlenberg County 1492
30 Boyd County 1432
31 Marion County 1337
32 Taylor County 1306
33 Woodford County 1276
34 Bourbon County 1246
35 Mason County 1066
36 Meade County 1065
37 McCreary County 1055
38 Trigg County 1040
39 Todd County 992
40 Martin County 890
41 Clay County 886
42 Hart County 848
43 Mercer County 819
44 Pulaski County 799
45 Bullitt County 771
46 Montgomery County 757
47 Washington County 725
48 Caldwell County 693
49 Bell County 659
50 Harlan County 603
51 Adair County 576
52 Morgan County 566
53 Lincoln County 565
54 Webster County 537
55 Pike County 459
56 Anderson County 457
56 Lyon County 457
57 Rowan County 456
58 Perry County 442
59 Larue County 438
60 Hickman County 433
61 Laurel County 429
62 Harrison County 423
62 Henry County 423
63 Breckinridge County 420
64 Wayne County 384
65 Garrard County 368
66 Knox County 363
67 Floyd County 341
68 Greenup County 317
69 Spencer County 310
70 Grayson County 294
71 Ohio County 289
72 Whitley County 277
73 Elliott County 273
74 Ballard County 253
75 Green County 235
76 Grant County 234
77 Monroe County 228
78 Allen County 216
79 Edmonson County 207
79 Fleming County 207
80 Carroll County 193
81 Metcalfe County 191
82 Cumberland County 185
83 Menifee County 166
84 Bath County 164
85 Carter County 161
86 Gallatin County 134
87 Knott County 132
88 Russell County 118
89 Hancock County 111
89 Owen County 111
90 Lee County 109
91 Casey County 107
92 Letcher County 105
93 Pendleton County 90
94 Crittenden County 88
94 Powell County 88
95 Marshall County 86
96 Johnson County 77
97 McLean County 76
98 Butler County 74
99 Carlisle County 62
100 Clinton County 58
100 Trimble County 58
101 Lewis County 57
102 Nicholas County 55
103 Lawrence County 54
104 Breathitt County 53
105 Bracken County 49
106 Livingston County 48
107 Estill County 44
108 Rockcastle County 42
109 Leslie County 34
110 Jackson County 31
111 Magoffin County 28
112 Wolfe County 23
113 Owsley County 21
114 Robertson County 7