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Maysville, KY Demographics

A map of Maysville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,15580.6%
Black
8649.7%
Multiracial
5105.7%
Hispanic
2182.5%
Asian
790.9%
Native American/Other
470.5%

Maysville, Kentucky had a population of 8,873 in 2020. It was 80.6% White, 9.7% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maysville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is the 53rd 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).

Maysville's White Population

7,155 residents of Maysville identify as White, or 80.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Maysville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #465 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more White than neighboring Mays Lick (77.4% White). Maysville is less White than neighboring Aberdeen (92% White), Ripley (90.5% White), Dover (93.2% White), and Germantown (95.2% White).

Maysville's Black Population

864 residents of Maysville identify as Black, or 9.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maysville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more Black than neighboring Aberdeen (1.4% Black), Ripley (3.3% Black), Dover (0% Black), and Germantown (0.7% Black). Maysville is less Black than neighboring Mays Lick (14.7% Black).

Maysville's Asian Population

79 residents of Maysville identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maysville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #149 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more Asian than neighboring Aberdeen (0.4% Asian), Ripley (0.4% Asian), Mays Lick (0% Asian), Dover (0% Asian), and Germantown (0.7% Asian).

Maysville's Hispanic Population

218 residents of Maysville identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maysville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #252 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more Hispanic than neighboring Aberdeen (1.8% Hispanic), Ripley (1.5% Hispanic), Dover (0.9% Hispanic), and Germantown (0.7% Hispanic). Maysville is less Hispanic than neighboring Mays Lick (4% Hispanic).

Maysville's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Maysville 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 Maysville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ripley (0.1% Native American/Other), Mays Lick (0% Native American/Other), and Dover (0% Native American/Other). Maysville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Germantown (1.4% Native American/Other).

Maysville's Multiracial Population

510 residents of Maysville identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maysville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Maysville is ranked #62 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maysville is more Multiracial than neighboring Aberdeen (4% Multiracial), Ripley (4.2% Multiracial), Mays Lick (4% Multiracial), and Germantown (1.4% Multiracial). Maysville is less Multiracial than neighboring Dover (5.9% Multiracial).

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