Prospect, KY Demographics
A map of Prospect's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,905 | 85.0% |
Asian | 193 | 4.2% |
Black | 164 | 3.6% |
Multiracial | 154 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 145 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 31 | 0.7% |
Prospect, Kentucky had a population of 4,592 in 2020. It was 85.0% White, 3.6% Black, 4.2% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Prospect, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is the 94th 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).
Prospect's White Population
3,905 residents of Prospect identify as White, or 85.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #410 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more White than neighboring Utica (83.8% White). Prospect is less White than neighboring River Bluff (89% White), Green Spring (86.4% White), Brownsboro Farm (89.8% White), and Hills and Dales (93.2% White).
Prospect's Black Population
164 residents of Prospect identify as Black, or 3.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #176 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more Black than neighboring River Bluff (1.1% Black), Brownsboro Farm (1.1% Black), and Hills and Dales (3.4% Black). Prospect is less Black than neighboring Green Spring (4.2% Black), and Utica (5.7% Black).
Prospect's Asian Population
193 residents of Prospect identify as Asian, or 4.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more Asian than neighboring River Bluff (0% Asian), Brownsboro Farm (2% Asian), Utica (0.6% Asian), and Hills and Dales (0% Asian). Prospect is less Asian than neighboring Green Spring (4.5% Asian).
Prospect's Hispanic Population
145 residents of Prospect identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #185 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more Hispanic than neighboring Brownsboro Farm (2.8% Hispanic), and Hills and Dales (1.4% Hispanic). Prospect is less Hispanic than neighboring River Bluff (5.3% Hispanic), and Utica (4.8% Hispanic).
Prospect's Native American/Other Population
31 residents of Prospect identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #136 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more Native American/Other than neighboring River Bluff (0.5% Native American/Other), Green Spring (0.1% Native American/Other), Brownsboro Farm (0.3% Native American/Other), Utica (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hills and Dales (0% Native American/Other).
Prospect's Multiracial Population
154 residents of Prospect identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Prospect roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Prospect is ranked #308 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Prospect is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Spring (1.5% Multiracial), and Hills and Dales (2.1% Multiracial). Prospect is less Multiracial than neighboring River Bluff (4.1% Multiracial), Brownsboro Farm (3.9% Multiracial), and Utica (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.