Elliott County, KY population by race
The table below shows Elliott County's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,080 | 95.96% |
| Black or African American | 213 | 2.89% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 9 | 0.12% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 76 | 1.03% |
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Elliott County population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Elliott County has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Elliott County's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Elliott County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.96% are white, 2.89% are Black or African American, 0.12% are some other race and 1.03% are multiracial.
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Elliott County, KY population by race.
The largest racial group in Elliott County is White with a population of 7,080 (95.96% of the total population).
Elliott County 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Elliott County is White with a population of 7,080 (95.96% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 76 (1.03% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Elliott County, KY
By ethnicity, 70 (0.95% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,308 (99.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Elliott County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 7,049 (96.46% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Elliott County, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Elliott County's Non-Hispanic population.
Elliott County Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 7,049 | 96.46% |
| Black or African American alone | 213 | 2.91% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 46 | 0.63% |
Among the Hispanic population in Elliott County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 35 (50% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Elliott County, KY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Elliott County's Hispanic population.
Elliott County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 5 | 7.14% |
| Puerto Rican | 30 | 42.86% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 50.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Elliott County, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.95% of Elliott County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Elliott County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 35 (50% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Elliott County, KY have?
Elliott County, KY has 213 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.89% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Elliott County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Elliott County, KY?
With 99.05% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Elliott County.
That being said, with a 2.89% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Elliott County.
What is the majority race in Elliott County, KY?
With a population of 7,080 (95.96% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Elliott County.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Elliott County, with 2.89% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
