West Buechel, KY Demographics
A map of West Buechel's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 517 | 37.7% |
White | 346 | 25.3% |
Asian | 257 | 18.8% |
Hispanic | 174 | 12.7% |
Multiracial | 60 | 4.4% |
Native American/Other | 16 | 1.2% |
West Buechel, Kentucky had a population of 1,370 in 2020. It was 25.3% White, 37.7% Black, 18.8% Asian, 12.7% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Buechel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is the 205th 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).
West Buechel's White Population
346 residents of West Buechel identify as White, or 25.3%. This makes the White share of the population of West Buechel considerably less than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #553 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is less White than neighboring Watterson Park (42.7% White), Wellington (89.5% White), Kingsley (95.2% White), Strathmoor Village (88% White), and Strathmoor Manor (92.6% White).
West Buechel's Black Population
517 residents of West Buechel identify as Black, or 37.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Buechel considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #3 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is more Black than neighboring Watterson Park (24% Black), Wellington (0.5% Black), Kingsley (0.5% Black), Strathmoor Village (1.2% Black), and Strathmoor Manor (0% Black).
West Buechel's Asian Population
257 residents of West Buechel identify as Asian, or 18.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Buechel larger than the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #2 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is more Asian than neighboring Watterson Park (1.1% Asian), Wellington (2.1% Asian), Kingsley (0.3% Asian), Strathmoor Village (1.8% Asian), and Strathmoor Manor (0% Asian).
West Buechel's Hispanic Population
174 residents of West Buechel identify as Hispanic, or 12.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Buechel slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #11 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is more Hispanic than neighboring Wellington (4.1% Hispanic), Kingsley (2% Hispanic), Strathmoor Village (3.2% Hispanic), and Strathmoor Manor (2.6% Hispanic). West Buechel is less Hispanic than neighboring Watterson Park (26.6% Hispanic).
West Buechel's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of West Buechel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Buechel roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #44 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Watterson Park (1.1% Native American/Other), Wellington (0% Native American/Other), and Strathmoor Manor (0% Native American/Other). West Buechel is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kingsley (1.8% Native American/Other).
West Buechel's Multiracial Population
60 residents of West Buechel identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Buechel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, West Buechel is ranked #190 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West Buechel is more Multiracial than neighboring Wellington (3.7% Multiracial), and Kingsley (0.3% Multiracial). West Buechel is less Multiracial than neighboring Watterson Park (4.5% Multiracial), Strathmoor Village (4.7% Multiracial), and Strathmoor Manor (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.