Daviess County Demographics
A map of Daviess County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 87,327 | 84.5% |
Black | 4,827 | 4.7% |
Hispanic | 4,145 | 4.0% |
Multiracial | 4,096 | 4.0% |
Asian | 2,417 | 2.3% |
Native American/Other | 500 | 0.5% |
Daviess County, Kentucky had a population of 103,312 in 2020. It was 84.5% White, 4.7% Black, 2.3% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Daviess County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Daviess County is the 7th most populous county of the 120 counties in Kentucky.
Daviess County's White Population
87,327 residents of Daviess County identify as White, or 84.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Daviess County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #101 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is less White than neighboring McLean County (95% White), Spencer County (92.7% White), Hancock County (94.4% White), Ohio County (92% White), and Warrick County (89.7% White).
Daviess County's Black Population
4,827 residents of Daviess County identify as Black, or 4.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Daviess County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is more Black than neighboring McLean County (0.5% Black), Spencer County (0.7% Black), Hancock County (0.9% Black), Ohio County (0.7% Black), and Warrick County (1.6% Black).
Daviess County's Asian Population
2,417 residents of Daviess County identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Daviess County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #4 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is more Asian than neighboring McLean County (0.1% Asian), Spencer County (0.4% Asian), Hancock County (0.4% Asian), and Ohio County (0.2% Asian). Daviess County is less Asian than neighboring Warrick County (2.6% Asian).
Daviess County's Hispanic Population
4,145 residents of Daviess County identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Daviess County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #26 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is more Hispanic than neighboring McLean County (1.8% Hispanic), Spencer County (3.4% Hispanic), Hancock County (1.8% Hispanic), and Warrick County (2.2% Hispanic). Daviess County is less Hispanic than neighboring Ohio County (4.2% Hispanic).
Daviess County's Native American/Other Population
500 residents of Daviess County 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 Daviess County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #42 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is more Native American/Other than neighboring McLean County (0.4% Native American/Other), Spencer County (0.4% Native American/Other), Hancock County (0.2% Native American/Other), Ohio County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Warrick County (0.4% Native American/Other).
Daviess County's Multiracial Population
4,096 residents of Daviess County identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Daviess County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Daviess County is ranked #32 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Daviess County is more Multiracial than neighboring McLean County (2.2% Multiracial), Spencer County (2.5% Multiracial), Hancock County (2.4% Multiracial), Ohio County (2.6% Multiracial), and Warrick County (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.