Smithland, KY population by race
The table below shows Smithland's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 91.97% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.82% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 6 | 2.19% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 11 | 4.01% |
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Smithland 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; Smithland has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Smithland's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Smithland population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 91.97% are white, 1.82% are Black or African American, 2.19% are some other race and 4.01% are multiracial.
Smithland '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 Smithland is White with a population of 252 (91.97% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 11 (4.01% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Smithland, KY
By ethnicity, 24 (8.76% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 250 (91.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Smithland, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 234 (93.60% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Smithland, KY Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Smithland's Non-Hispanic population.
Smithland 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 | 234 | 93.60% |
| Black or African American alone | 5 | 2.00% |
| 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) | 11 | 4.40% |
Among the Hispanic population in Smithland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 16 (66.67% of the total Hispanic population).
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Smithland, KY Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Smithland's Hispanic population.
Smithland Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 16 | 66.67% |
| Puerto Rican | 2 | 8.33% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 25.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Smithland, KY is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.76% of Smithland population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Smithland, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 16 (66.67% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Smithland, KY have?
Smithland, KY has 5 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.82% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Smithland is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Smithland, KY?
With 91.24% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Smithland.
That being said, with a 2.19% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Smithland.
What is the majority race in Smithland, KY?
With a population of 252 (91.97% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Smithland.
Some other races are second largest race in Smithland, with 2.19% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
