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Edmonson County Demographics

A map of Edmonson County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
11,48694.7%
Multiracial
3092.5%
Hispanic
1561.3%
Black
980.8%
Native American/Other
450.4%
Asian
320.3%

Edmonson County, Kentucky had a population of 12,126 in 2020. It was 94.7% White, 0.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Edmonson County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Edmonson County is the 90th most populous county of the 120 counties in Kentucky.

Edmonson County's White Population

11,486 residents of Edmonson County identify as White, or 94.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Edmonson County larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked #25 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is more White than neighboring Grayson County (93.7% White), Warren County (72.6% White), Hart County (90.7% White), Barren County (87.2% White), and Butler County (91.9% White).

Edmonson County's Black Population

98 residents of Edmonson County identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Edmonson County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked #86 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is more Black than neighboring Butler County (0.1% Black). Edmonson County is less Black than neighboring Grayson County (1.2% Black), Warren County (9.5% Black), Hart County (3.7% Black), and Barren County (3.8% Black).

Edmonson County's Asian Population

32 residents of Edmonson County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Edmonson County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked #69 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is more Asian than neighboring Hart County (0.2% Asian), and Butler County (0.2% Asian). Edmonson County is less Asian than neighboring Grayson County (0.4% Asian), Warren County (5.4% Asian), and Barren County (0.6% Asian).

Edmonson County's Hispanic Population

156 residents of Edmonson County identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Edmonson County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked #92 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is less Hispanic than neighboring Grayson County (1.4% Hispanic), Warren County (7% Hispanic), Hart County (1.7% Hispanic), Barren County (4.2% Hispanic), and Butler County (4.8% Hispanic).

Edmonson County's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Edmonson County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Edmonson 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, Edmonson County is ranked #80 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grayson County (0.6% Native American/Other), Warren County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Barren County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Edmonson County's Multiracial Population

309 residents of Edmonson County identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Edmonson County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Edmonson County is ranked #86 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Edmonson County is less Multiracial than neighboring Grayson County (2.8% Multiracial), Warren County (4.3% Multiracial), Hart County (3.3% Multiracial), Barren County (3.5% Multiracial), and Butler County (2.6% Multiracial).

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