Drakesboro, KY Demographics
A map of Drakesboro's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 447 | 92.9% |
Black | 16 | 3.3% |
Multiracial | 9 | 1.9% |
Hispanic | 8 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Drakesboro, Kentucky had a population of 481 in 2020. It was 92.9% White, 3.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Drakesboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is the 355th 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).
Drakesboro's White Population
447 residents of Drakesboro identify as White, or 92.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Drakesboro slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #175 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is more White than neighboring Beechmont (92.5% White), Cleaton (92.3% White), Central City (83.5% White), Powderly (90.7% White), and Greenville (87.6% White).
Drakesboro's Black Population
16 residents of Drakesboro identify as Black, or 3.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Drakesboro roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #187 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is more Black than neighboring Beechmont (0.5% Black), Cleaton (2.4% Black), and Powderly (1.8% Black). Drakesboro is less Black than neighboring Central City (9.5% Black), and Greenville (6.9% Black).
Drakesboro's Asian Population
0 residents of Drakesboro identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Drakesboro roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #387 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is less Asian than neighboring Cleaton (0.6% Asian), Central City (0.3% Asian), Powderly (0.9% Asian), and Greenville (0.2% Asian).
Drakesboro's Hispanic Population
8 residents of Drakesboro identify as Hispanic, or 1.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Drakesboro roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #349 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenville (1.5% Hispanic). Drakesboro is less Hispanic than neighboring Beechmont (3% Hispanic), Cleaton (1.8% Hispanic), Central City (4.1% Hispanic), and Powderly (2.5% Hispanic).
Drakesboro's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Drakesboro 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 Drakesboro roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #364 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Beechmont (0.1% Native American/Other), and Cleaton (0% Native American/Other). Drakesboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Central City (0.5% Native American/Other), Powderly (1% Native American/Other), and Greenville (0.3% Native American/Other).
Drakesboro's Multiracial Population
9 residents of Drakesboro identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Drakesboro roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Drakesboro is ranked #474 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Drakesboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Beechmont (3.9% Multiracial), Cleaton (3% Multiracial), Central City (2.1% Multiracial), Powderly (3% Multiracial), and Greenville (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.