Loretto, KY population by race
The table below shows Loretto's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 712 | 97.53% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.96% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.27% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 9 | 1.23% |
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Loretto 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; Loretto has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Loretto's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Loretto population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 97.53% are white, 0.96% are Black or African American, 0.27% are some other race and 1.23% are multiracial.
Loretto '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Loretto is White with a population of 712 (97.53% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 9 (1.23% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Loretto, KY
By ethnicity, 8 (1.10% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 722 (98.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Loretto, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 712 (98.61% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Loretto, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Loretto's Non-Hispanic population.
Loretto 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 | 712 | 98.61% |
| Black or African American alone | 7 | 0.97% |
| 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) | 3 | 0.42% |
Among the Hispanic population in Loretto, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (62.50% of the total Hispanic population).
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Loretto, KY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Loretto's Hispanic population.
Loretto Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 3 | 37.50% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 62.50% |
Things to know
What percentage of Loretto, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.10% of Loretto population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Loretto, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (62.50% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Loretto, KY have?
Loretto, KY has 7 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.96% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Loretto is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Loretto, KY?
With 98.90% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Loretto.
That being said, with a 0.96% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Loretto.
What is the majority race in Loretto, KY?
With a population of 712 (97.53% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Loretto.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Loretto, with 0.96% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
