Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (23.93%), followed by Jefferson County (21.04%), and Christian County (20.81%).

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 2013
Fulton
Jefferson
Christian
Fayette
Union
Hardin
McCracken
Franklin
Simpson
Hickman
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2013
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Fulton County 23.93
2 Jefferson County 21.04
3 Christian County 20.81
4 Fayette County 14.57
5 Union County 12.91
6 Hardin County 12.12
7 McCracken County 10.91
8 Franklin County 10.53
9 Simpson County 9.18
10 Hickman County 9.07
11 Warren County 9.06
12 Marion County 7.96
13 Todd County 7.69
14 Boyle County 7.62
14 Trigg County 7.62
15 Henderson County 7.61
16 Shelby County 7.23
17 Martin County 6.96
18 Hopkins County 6.54
19 Logan County 6.48
20 Mason County 6.19
21 Washington County 6.01
22 Bourbon County 5.99
23 Lyon County 5.45
24 Scott County 5.42
25 McCreary County 5.35
26 Caldwell County 5.32
27 Nelson County 4.99
28 Woodford County 4.97
29 Taylor County 4.96
30 Clark County 4.74
31 Muhlenberg County 4.72
32 Daviess County 4.7
33 Kenton County 4.69
34 Hart County 4.58
35 Oldham County 4.45
36 Graves County 4.37
36 Madison County 4.37
37 Webster County 4.13
38 Morgan County 4.1
39 Clay County 4.06
40 Barren County 3.82
41 Calloway County 3.76
42 Mercer County 3.57
43 Elliott County 3.51
44 Meade County 3.39
45 Jessamine County 3.36
46 Ballard County 3.23
47 Adair County 2.98
48 Larue County 2.97
49 Campbell County 2.83
50 Boyd County 2.79
51 Boone County 2.77
52 Cumberland County 2.71
53 Henry County 2.68
54 Montgomery County 2.61
55 Menifee County 2.41
56 Bell County 2.29
57 Lincoln County 2.24
58 Green County 2.17
59 Breckinridge County 2.11
60 Garrard County 2.1
61 Harlan County 2.08
62 Anderson County 2.04
62 Monroe County 2.04
63 Harrison County 1.99
64 Rowan County 1.79
65 Edmonson County 1.71
66 Carroll County 1.7
67 Metcalfe County 1.67
68 Spencer County 1.63
69 Perry County 1.54
69 Wayne County 1.54
70 Lee County 1.47
71 Fleming County 1.37
72 Bath County 1.32
73 Gallatin County 1.22
74 Knox County 1.14
75 Pulaski County 1.13
76 Grayson County 1.09
76 Hancock County 1.09
77 Allen County 1.06
78 Owen County 1.03
79 Crittenden County 0.95
80 Floyd County 0.88
81 Bullitt County 0.86
82 Ohio County 0.85
83 Carlisle County 0.83
84 Greenup County 0.78
85 Knott County 0.76
86 Nicholas County 0.74
87 Grant County 0.73
88 Powell County 0.72
88 Whitley County 0.72
89 Laurel County 0.68
89 Pike County 0.68
90 McLean County 0.67
91 Carter County 0.63
92 Casey County 0.55
93 Russell County 0.52
94 Livingston County 0.48
94 Owsley County 0.48
95 Clinton County 0.45
95 Pendleton County 0.45
96 Butler County 0.44
97 Bracken County 0.42
97 Letcher County 0.42
98 Trimble County 0.4
99 Breathitt County 0.39
100 Lewis County 0.36
101 Johnson County 0.3
101 Lawrence County 0.3
102 Leslie County 0.28
103 Marshall County 0.27
104 Jackson County 0.24
105 Rockcastle County 0.23
106 Estill County 0.22
107 Wolfe County 0.21
108 Magoffin County 0.19
109 Robertson County 0.18