Kentucky
State in USA (USA)
Contents: Population
The population development in Kentucky as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | Population Census 1960-04-01 | Population Census 1970-04-01 | Population Census 1980-04-01 | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | State | 3,038,156 | 3,218,706 | 3,660,777 | 3,685,296 | 4,041,769 | 4,339,367 | 4,505,836 | 4,588,372 | |
| USA [United States of America] | Federal Republic | 179,323,175 | 203,211,926 | 226,545,805 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 340,110,988 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: The listed census results are the counts that are used to apportion the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,274,664 |
| Females | 2,313,708 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,025,672 |
| 18-64 years | 2,736,005 |
| 65+ years | 826,695 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 173,193 |
| 70-79 years | 383,307 |
| 60-69 years | 565,737 |
| 50-59 years | 561,035 |
| 40-49 years | 565,097 |
| 30-39 years | 598,078 |
| 20-29 years | 602,699 |
| 10-19 years | 588,574 |
| 0-9 years | 550,652 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 1,860,980 |
| Urban | 2,644,856 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 3,711,254 |
| Black/African American | 362,417 |
| Indigenous | 12,801 |
| Asian | 74,426 |
| Pacific Islander | 3,681 |
| Some other | 96,417 |
| 2 or more | 244,840 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 207,854 |
| Other | 4,297,982 |