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Upton, KY Demographics

A map of Upton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
65893.5%
Multiracial
253.6%
Hispanic
101.4%
Black
60.9%
Native American/Other
30.4%
Asian
20.3%

Upton, Kentucky had a population of 704 in 2020. It was 93.5% White, 0.9% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Upton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Upton is the 300th 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).

Upton's White Population

658 residents of Upton identify as White, or 93.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Upton larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Upton is ranked #141 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more White than neighboring Munfordville (83.6% White), and Hodgenville (81.2% White). Upton is less White than neighboring Sonora (95.8% White), Bonnieville (93.7% White), and Magnolia (93.6% White).

Upton's Black Population

6 residents of Upton identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Upton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Upton is ranked #337 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Upton is less Black than neighboring Sonora (1.2% Black), Bonnieville (1.1% Black), Magnolia (1.1% Black), Munfordville (9% Black), and Hodgenville (6.6% Black).

Upton's Asian Population

2 residents of Upton identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Upton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Upton is ranked #301 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Asian than neighboring Sonora (0% Asian), and Magnolia (0% Asian). Upton is less Asian than neighboring Bonnieville (0.7% Asian), Munfordville (0.7% Asian), and Hodgenville (0.4% Asian).

Upton's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Upton identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Upton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Upton is ranked #386 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Upton is more Hispanic than neighboring Sonora (0.5% Hispanic), and Bonnieville (1.1% Hispanic). Upton is less Hispanic than neighboring Magnolia (2.2% Hispanic), Munfordville (3% Hispanic), and Hodgenville (6.1% Hispanic).

Upton's Native American/Other Population

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

Upton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sonora (0% Native American/Other), Bonnieville (0% Native American/Other), and Munfordville (0% Native American/Other). Upton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hodgenville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Upton's Multiracial Population

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

Upton is more Multiracial than neighboring Sonora (2.5% Multiracial), Bonnieville (3.3% Multiracial), and Magnolia (2.6% Multiracial). Upton is less Multiracial than neighboring Munfordville (3.8% Multiracial), and Hodgenville (4.6% Multiracial).

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