Mount Washington, KY Demographics

A map of Mount Washington's Population by Race

Mount Washington, Kentucky had a population of 18,090 in 2020. It was 92.2% White, 1.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mount Washington, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is the 23rd 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).

Mount Washington's White Population

16,685 residents of Mount Washington identify as White, or 92.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Mount Washington slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #218 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more White than neighboring Heritage Creek (75.9% White), Pioneer Village (91% White), Spring Mill (84.7% White), and Hollow Creek (77% White). Mount Washington is less White than neighboring Hebron Estates (93.8% White).

Mount Washington's Black Population

193 residents of Mount Washington identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mount Washington slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #316 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more Black than neighboring Hebron Estates (0.3% Black), and Pioneer Village (1% Black). Mount Washington is less Black than neighboring Heritage Creek (11% Black), Spring Mill (7.5% Black), and Hollow Creek (7.4% Black).

Mount Washington's Asian Population

84 residents of Mount Washington identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mount Washington roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #237 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more Asian than neighboring Pioneer Village (0.4% Asian). Mount Washington is less Asian than neighboring Heritage Creek (1.2% Asian), Hebron Estates (1.1% Asian), Spring Mill (2% Asian), and Hollow Creek (4.5% Asian).

Mount Washington's Hispanic Population

399 residents of Mount Washington identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mount Washington roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #280 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more Hispanic than neighboring Hebron Estates (1.2% Hispanic), and Spring Mill (1.4% Hispanic). Mount Washington is less Hispanic than neighboring Heritage Creek (5.1% Hispanic), and Hollow Creek (5.4% Hispanic).

Mount Washington's Native American/Other Population

77 residents of Mount Washington 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 Mount Washington roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #275 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Mill (0.3% Native American/Other). Mount Washington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Heritage Creek (1.3% Native American/Other), and Hollow Creek (0.5% Native American/Other).

Mount Washington's Multiracial Population

652 residents of Mount Washington identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mount Washington roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Mount Washington is ranked #291 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mount Washington is more Multiracial than neighboring Hebron Estates (3.3% Multiracial). Mount Washington is less Multiracial than neighboring Heritage Creek (5.5% Multiracial), Pioneer Village (4.9% Multiracial), Spring Mill (4.1% Multiracial), and Hollow Creek (5.3% Multiracial).

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