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Barbourville, KY Demographics

A map of Barbourville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,94391.3%
Black
1113.4%
Multiracial
902.8%
Hispanic
501.6%
Native American/Other
160.5%
Asian
120.4%

Barbourville, Kentucky had a population of 3,222 in 2020. It was 91.3% White, 3.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barbourville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is the 117th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Barbourville's White Population

2,943 residents of Barbourville identify as White, or 91.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Barbourville slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #251 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is less White than neighboring Artemus (95.1% White), Flat Lick (96.4% White), Pineville (93% White), Corbin (92.5% White), and Rockholds (98.5% White).

Barbourville's Black Population

111 residents of Barbourville identify as Black, or 3.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barbourville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #182 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is more Black than neighboring Artemus (0.2% Black), Flat Lick (0.9% Black), Pineville (2.5% Black), Corbin (0.5% Black), and Rockholds (0% Black).

Barbourville's Asian Population

12 residents of Barbourville identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barbourville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #270 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is more Asian than neighboring Artemus (0.2% Asian), Flat Lick (0% Asian), Pineville (0.3% Asian), and Rockholds (0% Asian). Barbourville is less Asian than neighboring Corbin (0.8% Asian).

Barbourville's Hispanic Population

50 residents of Barbourville identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barbourville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is more Hispanic than neighboring Flat Lick (0.4% Hispanic), Pineville (0.8% Hispanic), and Rockholds (0.3% Hispanic). Barbourville is less Hispanic than neighboring Artemus (2.6% Hispanic), and Corbin (2.5% Hispanic).

Barbourville's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Barbourville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barbourville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Artemus (0.4% Native American/Other), Flat Lick (0.2% Native American/Other), Corbin (0.4% Native American/Other), and Rockholds (0% Native American/Other). Barbourville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pineville (0.9% Native American/Other).

Barbourville's Multiracial Population

90 residents of Barbourville identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barbourville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Barbourville is ranked #390 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Barbourville is more Multiracial than neighboring Artemus (1.3% Multiracial), Flat Lick (2.1% Multiracial), Pineville (2.5% Multiracial), and Rockholds (1.2% Multiracial). Barbourville is less Multiracial than neighboring Corbin (3.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.