Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (24.19%), followed by Jefferson County (22.06%), and Christian County (22.05%).
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.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 24.19 |
| 2 | Jefferson County | 22.06 |
| 3 | Christian County | 22.05 |
| 4 | Fayette County | 15.33 |
| 5 | Union County | 13.18 |
| 6 | Hardin County | 12.77 |
| 7 | McCracken County | 11.05 |
| 8 | Franklin County | 10.53 |
| 9 | Warren County | 9.64 |
| 10 | Simpson County | 9.28 |
| 11 | Hickman County | 9.18 |
| 12 | Henderson County | 7.99 |
| 13 | Boyle County | 7.85 |
| 14 | Todd County | 7.82 |
| 15 | Shelby County | 7.45 |
| 16 | Trigg County | 6.97 |
| 17 | Marion County | 6.95 |
| 18 | Martin County | 6.69 |
| 19 | Hopkins County | 6.63 |
| 20 | Logan County | 6.34 |
| 21 | Bourbon County | 5.94 |
| 21 | Mason County | 5.94 |
| 22 | Lyon County | 5.81 |
| 23 | McCreary County | 5.76 |
| 24 | Washington County | 5.54 |
| 25 | Caldwell County | 5.51 |
| 26 | Scott County | 5.49 |
| 27 | Taylor County | 5.22 |
| 28 | Nelson County | 5.04 |
| 29 | Kenton County | 4.95 |
| 29 | Woodford County | 4.95 |
| 30 | Daviess County | 4.85 |
| 31 | Clark County | 4.82 |
| 32 | Muhlenberg County | 4.81 |
| 33 | Oldham County | 4.56 |
| 34 | Madison County | 4.54 |
| 35 | Hart County | 4.45 |
| 36 | Morgan County | 4.36 |
| 37 | Jessamine County | 4.29 |
| 38 | Graves County | 4.25 |
| 39 | Barren County | 4.09 |
| 40 | Calloway County | 3.98 |
| 41 | Clay County | 3.88 |
| 41 | Webster County | 3.88 |
| 42 | Mercer County | 3.73 |
| 43 | Elliott County | 3.69 |
| 44 | Meade County | 3.63 |
| 45 | Boone County | 3.5 |
| 46 | Ballard County | 3.41 |
| 47 | Boyd County | 3.09 |
| 48 | Campbell County | 2.98 |
| 48 | Larue County | 2.98 |
| 49 | Henry County | 2.89 |
| 50 | Menifee County | 2.82 |
| 51 | Adair County | 2.8 |
| 52 | Cumberland County | 2.77 |
| 53 | Montgomery County | 2.7 |
| 54 | Bell County | 2.5 |
| 55 | Lincoln County | 2.27 |
| 56 | Harrison County | 2.18 |
| 57 | Monroe County | 2.14 |
| 58 | Anderson County | 2.05 |
| 58 | Harlan County | 2.05 |
| 59 | Breckinridge County | 2.03 |
| 59 | Garrard County | 2.03 |
| 59 | Green County | 2.03 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 1.93 |
| 61 | Edmonson County | 1.9 |
| 62 | Wayne County | 1.89 |
| 63 | Metcalfe County | 1.8 |
| 64 | Rowan County | 1.79 |
| 65 | Spencer County | 1.7 |
| 66 | Gallatin County | 1.58 |
| 67 | Lee County | 1.53 |
| 68 | Perry County | 1.5 |
| 69 | Fleming County | 1.46 |
| 70 | Carlisle County | 1.42 |
| 71 | Hancock County | 1.37 |
| 72 | Ohio County | 1.36 |
| 73 | Bath County | 1.3 |
| 74 | Grayson County | 1.25 |
| 75 | Knox County | 1.24 |
| 76 | Pulaski County | 1.22 |
| 77 | Bullitt County | 1.2 |
| 78 | Allen County | 1.13 |
| 79 | Pendleton County | 1.07 |
| 80 | Owen County | 1.06 |
| 81 | Grant County | 1.03 |
| 82 | Floyd County | 1.01 |
| 83 | Crittenden County | 0.99 |
| 84 | Knott County | 0.97 |
| 85 | Powell County | 0.92 |
| 86 | Casey County | 0.91 |
| 87 | McLean County | 0.89 |
| 88 | Russell County | 0.84 |
| 88 | Whitley County | 0.84 |
| 89 | Greenup County | 0.83 |
| 90 | Nicholas County | 0.82 |
| 91 | Trimble County | 0.81 |
| 92 | Pike County | 0.77 |
| 93 | Laurel County | 0.74 |
| 94 | Bracken County | 0.66 |
| 95 | Carter County | 0.63 |
| 96 | Clinton County | 0.57 |
| 97 | Livingston County | 0.55 |
| 97 | Owsley County | 0.55 |
| 98 | Letcher County | 0.54 |
| 99 | Butler County | 0.52 |
| 100 | Breathitt County | 0.5 |
| 101 | Robertson County | 0.47 |
| 102 | Estill County | 0.43 |
| 102 | Johnson County | 0.43 |
| 103 | Lewis County | 0.42 |
| 104 | Marshall County | 0.4 |
| 105 | Rockcastle County | 0.39 |
| 106 | Jackson County | 0.34 |
| 107 | Lawrence County | 0.33 |
| 107 | Leslie County | 0.33 |
| 108 | Wolfe County | 0.32 |
| 109 | Magoffin County | 0.21 |
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