Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.13%), followed by Jefferson County (21.46%), and Christian County (21.42%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2013
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2013
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Fulton County 24.13
2 Jefferson County 21.46
3 Christian County 21.42
4 Fayette County 15.04
5 Union County 13.02
6 Hardin County 12.73
7 McCracken County 11.05
8 Franklin County 10.71
9 Simpson County 9.37
10 Warren County 9.29
11 Hickman County 9.07
12 Marion County 8.1
13 Todd County 7.94
14 Boyle County 7.82
15 Henderson County 7.72
16 Shelby County 7.65
16 Trigg County 7.65
17 Martin County 7.09
18 Hopkins County 6.68
19 Logan County 6.64
20 Bourbon County 6.27
20 Mason County 6.27
21 Washington County 6.08
22 McCreary County 5.66
23 Scott County 5.6
24 Lyon County 5.54
25 Caldwell County 5.34
26 Woodford County 5.14
27 Nelson County 5.08
28 Taylor County 5.06
29 Clark County 4.87
30 Kenton County 4.84
31 Muhlenberg County 4.82
32 Daviess County 4.8
33 Oldham County 4.62
34 Hart County 4.59
35 Graves County 4.5
36 Madison County 4.48
37 Webster County 4.24
38 Clay County 4.18
39 Morgan County 4.15
40 Barren County 3.91
41 Calloway County 3.86
42 Mercer County 3.79
43 Meade County 3.71
44 Elliott County 3.62
45 Jessamine County 3.42
46 Ballard County 3.24
47 Adair County 3.06
47 Larue County 3.06
48 Campbell County 2.91
49 Boone County 2.9
49 Boyd County 2.9
50 Montgomery County 2.83
51 Henry County 2.77
52 Cumberland County 2.76
53 Menifee County 2.49
54 Bell County 2.34
55 Lincoln County 2.3
56 Harrison County 2.29
57 Green County 2.22
58 Garrard County 2.18
59 Breckinridge County 2.16
60 Monroe County 2.14
61 Anderson County 2.09
61 Harlan County 2.09
62 Rowan County 1.9
63 Carroll County 1.86
64 Wayne County 1.77
65 Edmonson County 1.74
65 Metcalfe County 1.74
66 Spencer County 1.65
67 Perry County 1.58
68 Fleming County 1.47
68 Lee County 1.47
69 Bath County 1.36
69 Gallatin County 1.36
70 Pulaski County 1.22
71 Hancock County 1.16
72 Knox County 1.14
73 Allen County 1.11
73 Grayson County 1.11
73 Ohio County 1.11
74 Owen County 1.06
75 Crittenden County 0.96
76 Carlisle County 0.93
77 Bullitt County 0.91
78 Floyd County 0.89
79 Knott County 0.85
80 Greenup County 0.84
81 Grant County 0.79
82 Nicholas County 0.76
83 Powell County 0.74
83 Whitley County 0.74
84 Laurel County 0.71
85 McLean County 0.69
85 Pike County 0.69
86 Trimble County 0.67
87 Carter County 0.66
87 Casey County 0.66
88 Russell County 0.57
89 Livingston County 0.55
90 Bracken County 0.52
90 Pendleton County 0.52
91 Clinton County 0.51
92 Owsley County 0.48
93 Butler County 0.46
94 Letcher County 0.42
95 Breathitt County 0.39
96 Lewis County 0.37
97 Johnson County 0.31
98 Lawrence County 0.3
99 Leslie County 0.28
100 Marshall County 0.27
101 Jackson County 0.26
102 Wolfe County 0.25
103 Estill County 0.23
103 Robertson County 0.23
103 Rockcastle County 0.23
104 Magoffin County 0.19