In 2023, 7.5 percent of Kentucky residents were Black or African American. A further 82.5 percent of the population were white, and 6.6 percent of Kentucky residents were of two or more races in that same year.
Resident population distribution of Kentucky in 2023, by race and ethnicity
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US Census Bureau. (September 30, 2024). Resident population distribution of Kentucky in 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025551/kentucky-population-distribution-ethnicity-race/
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US Census Bureau. (2024). Resident population distribution of Kentucky in 2023, by race and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025551/kentucky-population-distribution-ethnicity-race/
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Resident population distribution of Kentucky in 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025551/kentucky-population-distribution-ethnicity-race/