Jackson County, Kentucky Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

13,086

Diversity Score

7.4

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
96.2%%

Jackson County, Kentucky Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Jackson County, Kentucky Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)12,58796.2%
Two or More Races3112.4%
Hispanic or Latino1421.1%
Black / African American210.2%
Native American190.1%
Asian60.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Jackson County, Kentucky

The largest racial or ethnic group in Jackson County, Kentucky is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 96.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Jackson County, Kentucky has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 7.4/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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