Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Kentucky counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (169.95K), followed by Fayette County (49.29K), and Christian County (15.72K).
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 2017
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 169954 |
| 2 | Fayette County | 49290 |
| 3 | Christian County | 15719 |
| 4 | Hardin County | 13827 |
| 5 | Warren County | 12453 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 8209 |
| 7 | McCracken County | 7230 |
| 8 | Franklin County | 5323 |
| 9 | Daviess County | 4873 |
| 10 | Boone County | 4590 |
| 11 | Madison County | 4140 |
| 12 | Henderson County | 3668 |
| 13 | Shelby County | 3519 |
| 14 | Oldham County | 3037 |
| 15 | Scott County | 3007 |
| 16 | Hopkins County | 3003 |
| 17 | Campbell County | 2784 |
| 18 | Boyle County | 2354 |
| 19 | Nelson County | 2300 |
| 20 | Jessamine County | 2284 |
| 21 | Union County | 1932 |
| 22 | Barren County | 1789 |
| 23 | Clark County | 1731 |
| 24 | Logan County | 1712 |
| 25 | Simpson County | 1675 |
| 26 | Graves County | 1578 |
| 27 | Calloway County | 1546 |
| 28 | Fulton County | 1488 |
| 29 | Muhlenberg County | 1487 |
| 30 | Boyd County | 1477 |
| 31 | Marion County | 1340 |
| 32 | Taylor County | 1333 |
| 33 | Woodford County | 1306 |
| 34 | Bourbon County | 1193 |
| 35 | Mason County | 1022 |
| 36 | Meade County | 1019 |
| 37 | Trigg County | 1005 |
| 38 | McCreary County | 1004 |
| 39 | Bullitt County | 966 |
| 40 | Todd County | 954 |
| 41 | Hart County | 833 |
| 42 | Mercer County | 803 |
| 43 | Clay County | 786 |
| 44 | Pulaski County | 784 |
| 45 | Martin County | 769 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 755 |
| 47 | Caldwell County | 697 |
| 48 | Bell County | 671 |
| 49 | Washington County | 658 |
| 50 | Morgan County | 578 |
| 51 | Lincoln County | 557 |
| 52 | Harlan County | 546 |
| 53 | Adair County | 541 |
| 54 | Webster County | 505 |
| 55 | Lyon County | 482 |
| 56 | Anderson County | 463 |
| 57 | Henry County | 461 |
| 58 | Pike County | 452 |
| 59 | Laurel County | 445 |
| 60 | Rowan County | 439 |
| 61 | Larue County | 423 |
| 62 | Hickman County | 416 |
| 63 | Breckinridge County | 409 |
| 63 | Harrison County | 409 |
| 64 | Perry County | 398 |
| 65 | Knox County | 390 |
| 65 | Wayne County | 390 |
| 66 | Floyd County | 366 |
| 67 | Garrard County | 354 |
| 68 | Grayson County | 329 |
| 69 | Ohio County | 327 |
| 70 | Spencer County | 315 |
| 71 | Whitley County | 302 |
| 72 | Greenup County | 295 |
| 73 | Elliott County | 276 |
| 74 | Ballard County | 273 |
| 75 | Grant County | 257 |
| 76 | Allen County | 236 |
| 77 | Edmonson County | 233 |
| 78 | Monroe County | 227 |
| 79 | Green County | 225 |
| 80 | Fleming County | 211 |
| 81 | Carroll County | 207 |
| 82 | Cumberland County | 186 |
| 83 | Menifee County | 182 |
| 84 | Metcalfe County | 181 |
| 85 | Carter County | 172 |
| 86 | Bath County | 161 |
| 87 | Pendleton County | 156 |
| 88 | Knott County | 148 |
| 88 | Russell County | 148 |
| 89 | Casey County | 144 |
| 90 | Gallatin County | 138 |
| 91 | Marshall County | 124 |
| 92 | Hancock County | 120 |
| 92 | Letcher County | 120 |
| 93 | Owen County | 114 |
| 94 | Powell County | 113 |
| 95 | Lee County | 105 |
| 96 | Johnson County | 97 |
| 97 | Crittenden County | 89 |
| 98 | McLean County | 82 |
| 99 | Trimble County | 69 |
| 100 | Carlisle County | 68 |
| 101 | Butler County | 67 |
| 102 | Rockcastle County | 66 |
| 103 | Breathitt County | 65 |
| 104 | Estill County | 61 |
| 105 | Nicholas County | 59 |
| 106 | Clinton County | 58 |
| 107 | Lewis County | 56 |
| 108 | Bracken County | 55 |
| 109 | Lawrence County | 52 |
| 110 | Livingston County | 51 |
| 111 | Jackson County | 45 |
| 112 | Leslie County | 34 |
| 113 | Magoffin County | 26 |
| 114 | Owsley County | 24 |
| 115 | Wolfe County | 23 |
| 116 | Robertson County | 10 |
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