Moorland, KY population by race
The table below shows Moorland's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 487 | 95.49% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 1 | 0.20% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 14 | 2.75% |
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Moorland 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; Moorland has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Moorland's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Moorland population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.49% are white, 1.57% are Black or African American, 0.20% are some other race and 2.75% are multiracial.
Moorland '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 Moorland is White with a population of 487 (95.49% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 14 (2.75% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Moorland, KY
By ethnicity, 12 (2.35% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 498 (97.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Moorland, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 476 (95.58% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Moorland, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Moorland's Non-Hispanic population.
Moorland 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 | 476 | 95.58% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 1.61% |
| 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) | 14 | 2.81% |
Among the Hispanic population in Moorland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7 (58.33% of the total Hispanic population).
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Moorland, KY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Moorland's Hispanic population.
Moorland Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 7 | 58.33% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 4 | 33.33% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 8.33% |
Things to know
What percentage of Moorland, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.35% of Moorland population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Moorland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 7 (58.33% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Moorland, KY have?
Moorland, KY has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.57% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Moorland is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Moorland, KY?
With 97.65% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Moorland.
That being said, with a 1.57% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Moorland.
What is the majority race in Moorland, KY?
With a population of 487 (95.49% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Moorland.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Moorland, with 1.57% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
