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Clarkson, KY Demographics

A map of Clarkson's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
86392.5%
Multiracial
384.1%
Hispanic
202.1%
Asian
80.9%
Black
20.2%
Native American/Other
20.2%

Clarkson, Kentucky had a population of 933 in 2020. It was 92.5% White, 0.2% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Clarkson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is the 245th 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).

Clarkson's White Population

863 residents of Clarkson identify as White, or 92.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Clarkson slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #203 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is more White than neighboring Leitchfield (92.4% White), Big Clifty (92.1% White), and Cecilia (92% White). Clarkson is less White than neighboring Caneyville (94% White), and Brownsville (94.7% White).

Clarkson's Black Population

2 residents of Clarkson identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Clarkson slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #454 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is less Black than neighboring Leitchfield (1.3% Black), Big Clifty (0.3% Black), Caneyville (0.4% Black), Brownsville (0.6% Black), and Cecilia (0.7% Black).

Clarkson's Asian Population

8 residents of Clarkson identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Clarkson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is more Asian than neighboring Leitchfield (0.5% Asian), Big Clifty (0.3% Asian), Caneyville (0% Asian), Brownsville (0% Asian), and Cecilia (0.5% Asian).

Clarkson's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Clarkson identify as Hispanic, or 2.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Clarkson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #295 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is more Hispanic than neighboring Leitchfield (1.8% Hispanic), Caneyville (1.5% Hispanic), and Brownsville (0.9% Hispanic). Clarkson is less Hispanic than neighboring Big Clifty (4.1% Hispanic), and Cecilia (3% Hispanic).

Clarkson's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Clarkson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Clarkson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #364 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brownsville (0.1% Native American/Other). Clarkson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Leitchfield (0.7% Native American/Other), Big Clifty (0.3% Native American/Other), Caneyville (0.8% Native American/Other), and Cecilia (0.5% Native American/Other).

Clarkson's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Clarkson identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Clarkson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Clarkson is ranked #225 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Clarkson is more Multiracial than neighboring Leitchfield (3.2% Multiracial), Big Clifty (3% Multiracial), Caneyville (3.4% Multiracial), Brownsville (3.7% Multiracial), and Cecilia (3.3% Multiracial).

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