Knott County, Kentucky Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

13,830

Diversity Score

6.4

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
96.7%%

Knott 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).


Knott County, Kentucky Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)13,37696.7%
Two or More Races1741.3%
Black / African American1571.1%
Hispanic or Latino800.6%
Asian250.2%
Native American140.1%
Other Race40.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Knott County, Kentucky

The largest racial or ethnic group in Knott County, Kentucky is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 96.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Knott County, Kentucky has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 6.4/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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