Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Kentucky counties, Fulton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (23.58%), followed by Christian County (20.82%), and Jefferson County (20.69%).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
Fulton
Christian
Jefferson
Fayette
Union
Hardin
McCracken
Franklin
Simpson
Hickman
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Fulton County 23.58
2 Christian County 20.82
3 Jefferson County 20.69
4 Fayette County 14.4
5 Union County 13
6 Hardin County 11.36
7 McCracken County 10.97
8 Franklin County 10.43
9 Simpson County 9.32
10 Hickman County 9.29
11 Warren County 9
12 Marion County 8.14
13 Trigg County 8.1
14 Todd County 7.98
15 Henderson County 7.79
16 Boyle County 7.52
17 Shelby County 7.44
18 Martin County 6.72
19 Logan County 6.53
20 Hopkins County 6.52
21 Mason County 6.43
22 Washington County 6.3
23 Bourbon County 5.96
24 Lyon County 5.3
25 McCreary County 5.29
26 Scott County 5.22
27 Caldwell County 5.16
28 Taylor County 5.03
29 Nelson County 4.99
30 Hart County 4.94
31 Woodford County 4.91
32 Daviess County 4.78
33 Muhlenberg County 4.76
34 Clark County 4.75
35 Kenton County 4.58
36 Madison County 4.38
37 Graves County 4.29
38 Oldham County 4.27
39 Webster County 4.18
40 Clay County 4.11
41 Morgan County 3.98
42 Barren County 3.84
43 Calloway County 3.78
44 Mercer County 3.57
45 Elliott County 3.34
46 Larue County 3.17
46 Meade County 3.17
47 Jessamine County 3.08
48 Ballard County 2.96
49 Boyd County 2.83
50 Adair County 2.81
51 Cumberland County 2.74
52 Montgomery County 2.71
53 Henry County 2.67
54 Campbell County 2.54
55 Boone County 2.49
56 Lincoln County 2.28
57 Bell County 2.26
58 Menifee County 2.2
59 Monroe County 2.18
60 Harlan County 2.17
61 Green County 2.11
62 Harrison County 2.08
63 Lee County 2.07
64 Breckinridge County 2.04
65 Garrard County 2.02
66 Anderson County 1.96
67 Metcalfe County 1.57
68 Carroll County 1.56
69 Perry County 1.54
70 Edmonson County 1.53
70 Spencer County 1.53
71 Wayne County 1.51
72 Rowan County 1.5
73 Fleming County 1.37
74 Bath County 1.31
75 Gallatin County 1.3
76 Pulaski County 1.11
77 Knox County 1.08
78 Grayson County 1.02
79 Floyd County 0.97
80 Hancock County 0.89
81 Owen County 0.86
82 Crittenden County 0.83
83 Ohio County 0.81
84 Allen County 0.8
85 Carlisle County 0.73
85 Grant County 0.73
86 Greenup County 0.72
86 Knott County 0.72
87 Laurel County 0.7
88 Powell County 0.65
89 Bullitt County 0.64
90 McLean County 0.59
90 Nicholas County 0.59
90 Whitley County 0.59
91 Pike County 0.58
92 Carter County 0.53
93 Casey County 0.52
94 Russell County 0.48
95 Clinton County 0.41
96 Butler County 0.39
97 Letcher County 0.37
98 Bracken County 0.34
99 Breathitt County 0.33
99 Pendleton County 0.33
100 Trimble County 0.3
101 Owsley County 0.27
102 Lewis County 0.26
103 Johnson County 0.25
104 Lawrence County 0.2
104 Leslie County 0.2
105 Estill County 0.19
106 Livingston County 0.18
107 Marshall County 0.17
108 Wolfe County 0.14
109 Magoffin County 0.13
109 Robertson County 0.13
110 Rockcastle County 0.12
111 Jackson County 0.1