Estill County Demographics
A map of Estill County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 13,619 | 96.2% |
Multiracial | 342 | 2.4% |
Hispanic | 131 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 34 | 0.2% |
Black | 30 | 0.2% |
Asian | 7 | 0.0% |
Estill County, Kentucky had a population of 14,163 in 2020. It was 96.2% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Estill County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Estill County is the 77th most populous county of the 120 counties in Kentucky.
Estill County's White Population
13,619 residents of Estill County identify as White, or 96.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Estill County larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Estill County is ranked #12 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is more White than neighboring Powell County (95.3% White), Lee County (93.1% White), Madison County (85.9% White), and Clark County (87.3% White). Estill County is less White than neighboring Jackson County (96.6% White).
Estill County's Black Population
30 residents of Estill County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Estill County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Estill County is ranked #116 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is more Black than neighboring Jackson County (0.1% Black). Estill County is less Black than neighboring Powell County (0.5% Black), Lee County (3.8% Black), Madison County (4.2% Black), and Clark County (4.4% Black).
Estill County's Asian Population
7 residents of Estill County identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Estill County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Estill County is ranked #115 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is less Asian than neighboring Powell County (0.2% Asian), Jackson County (0.1% Asian), Madison County (1.1% Asian), and Clark County (0.6% Asian).
Estill County's Hispanic Population
131 residents of Estill County identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Estill County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Estill County is ranked #106 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is more Hispanic than neighboring Lee County (0.8% Hispanic), and Jackson County (0.7% Hispanic). Estill County is less Hispanic than neighboring Powell County (1.5% Hispanic), Madison County (3.3% Hispanic), and Clark County (4% Hispanic).
Estill County's Native American/Other Population
34 residents of Estill County 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 Estill 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, Estill County is ranked #107 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Powell County (0.3% Native American/Other), Lee County (0.3% Native American/Other), Jackson County (0.4% Native American/Other), Madison County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Clark County (0.4% Native American/Other).
Estill County's Multiracial Population
342 residents of Estill County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Estill County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 120 counties in Kentucky, Estill County is ranked #91 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Estill County is more Multiracial than neighboring Powell County (2.2% Multiracial), Lee County (2% Multiracial), and Jackson County (2.1% Multiracial). Estill County is less Multiracial than neighboring Madison County (5% Multiracial), and Clark County (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.