Wilmore, KY Demographics

A map of Wilmore's Population by Race

Wilmore, Kentucky had a population of 5,999 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 3.0% Black, 3.2% Asian, 4.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wilmore, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is the 78th 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).

Wilmore's White Population

5,142 residents of Wilmore identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #395 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is more White than neighboring Keene (45.5% White), Nicholasville (82.8% White), and Versailles (76.5% White). Wilmore is less White than neighboring High Bridge (92.2% White), and Burgin (90.7% White).

Wilmore's Black Population

180 residents of Wilmore identify as Black, or 3.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #194 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is more Black than neighboring High Bridge (0% Black), and Burgin (2.6% Black). Wilmore is less Black than neighboring Keene (43.4% Black), Nicholasville (6% Black), and Versailles (7% Black).

Wilmore's Asian Population

189 residents of Wilmore identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #30 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is more Asian than neighboring Keene (0% Asian), High Bridge (0.4% Asian), Nicholasville (0.8% Asian), Burgin (0% Asian), and Versailles (0.6% Asian).

Wilmore's Hispanic Population

247 residents of Wilmore identify as Hispanic, or 4.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #136 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is more Hispanic than neighboring Burgin (1.1% Hispanic). Wilmore is less Hispanic than neighboring Keene (5.1% Hispanic), Nicholasville (5.1% Hispanic), and Versailles (11% Hispanic).

Wilmore's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Wilmore identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is more Native American/Other than neighboring Keene (0% Native American/Other), High Bridge (0% Native American/Other), Burgin (0.5% Native American/Other), and Versailles (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wilmore's Multiracial Population

205 residents of Wilmore identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wilmore roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Wilmore is ranked #308 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wilmore is less Multiracial than neighboring Keene (6.1% Multiracial), Nicholasville (4.8% Multiracial), Burgin (5.1% Multiracial), and Versailles (4.5% Multiracial).

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