Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

30,591

Diversity Score

15.3

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.9%%

Muhlenberg 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).


Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)28,11991.9%
Two or More Races8772.9%
Hispanic or Latino6262.0%
Black / African American6182.0%
Asian3181.0%
Native American220.1%
Other Race90.0%
Pacific Islander20.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

The largest racial or ethnic group in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Muhlenberg County, Kentucky has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 15.3/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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