Simpsonville, KY Demographics

A map of Simpsonville's Population by Race

Simpsonville, Kentucky had a population of 2,990 in 2020. It was 79.6% White, 4.8% Black, 1.2% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Simpsonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is the 123rd 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).

Simpsonville's White Population

2,380 residents of Simpsonville identify as White, or 79.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #476 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is more White than neighboring Shelbyville (64.4% White), and Middletown (75.4% White). Simpsonville is less White than neighboring Elk Creek (88.6% White), Pewee Valley (89.2% White), and Crestwood (84.1% White).

Simpsonville's Black Population

143 residents of Simpsonville identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #133 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is more Black than neighboring Elk Creek (2.7% Black), Pewee Valley (3.7% Black), and Crestwood (2.9% Black). Simpsonville is less Black than neighboring Shelbyville (9.8% Black), and Middletown (9.6% Black).

Simpsonville's Asian Population

35 residents of Simpsonville identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #111 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is more Asian than neighboring Elk Creek (1.1% Asian), Shelbyville (0.9% Asian), and Pewee Valley (0.8% Asian). Simpsonville is less Asian than neighboring Middletown (4.5% Asian), and Crestwood (1.7% Asian).

Simpsonville's Hispanic Population

279 residents of Simpsonville identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #24 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is more Hispanic than neighboring Elk Creek (2.5% Hispanic), Pewee Valley (1.8% Hispanic), Middletown (5.3% Hispanic), and Crestwood (6.6% Hispanic). Simpsonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Shelbyville (19.3% Hispanic).

Simpsonville's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Simpsonville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #89 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Elk Creek (0.2% Native American/Other), Shelbyville (0.8% Native American/Other), Pewee Valley (0.3% Native American/Other), Middletown (0.6% Native American/Other), and Crestwood (0.5% Native American/Other).

Simpsonville's Multiracial Population

125 residents of Simpsonville identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Simpsonville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Simpsonville is ranked #214 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Simpsonville is less Multiracial than neighboring Elk Creek (4.8% Multiracial), Shelbyville (4.8% Multiracial), and Middletown (4.6% Multiracial).

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