Horse Cave, KY Demographics
A map of Horse Cave's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,727 | 78.1% |
Black | 274 | 12.4% |
Multiracial | 134 | 6.1% |
Hispanic | 49 | 2.2% |
Native American/Other | 23 | 1.0% |
Asian | 5 | 0.2% |
Horse Cave, Kentucky had a population of 2,212 in 2020. It was 78.1% White, 12.4% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 6.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Horse Cave, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is the 158th 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).
Horse Cave's White Population
1,727 residents of Horse Cave identify as White, or 78.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #485 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is less White than neighboring Cave City (83.8% White), Munfordville (83.6% White), Hiseville (87% White), Hardyville (92.9% White), and Park City (87.6% White).
Horse Cave's Black Population
274 residents of Horse Cave identify as Black, or 12.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #48 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is more Black than neighboring Cave City (6.9% Black), Munfordville (9% Black), Hiseville (0% Black), Hardyville (1.3% Black), and Park City (4.7% Black).
Horse Cave's Asian Population
5 residents of Horse Cave identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #335 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is less Asian than neighboring Cave City (0.9% Asian), Munfordville (0.7% Asian), Hiseville (0.8% Asian), Hardyville (0.6% Asian), and Park City (0.3% Asian).
Horse Cave's Hispanic Population
49 residents of Horse Cave identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #280 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is more Hispanic than neighboring Hardyville (1.3% Hispanic). Horse Cave is less Hispanic than neighboring Cave City (3.6% Hispanic), Munfordville (3% Hispanic), Hiseville (8.9% Hispanic), and Park City (3.6% Hispanic).
Horse Cave's Native American/Other Population
23 residents of Horse Cave identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #73 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cave City (0.6% Native American/Other), Munfordville (0% Native American/Other), Hiseville (0% Native American/Other), Hardyville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Park City (0.3% Native American/Other).
Horse Cave's Multiracial Population
134 residents of Horse Cave identify as Multiracial, or 6.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Horse Cave roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Horse Cave is ranked #42 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Horse Cave is more Multiracial than neighboring Cave City (4.2% Multiracial), Munfordville (3.8% Multiracial), Hiseville (3.3% Multiracial), Hardyville (3.2% Multiracial), and Park City (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.