Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Bourbon County, KY

The map below shows majority race by area in Bourbon County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Bourbon County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Bourbon County, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Bourbon County overall is white, making up 85.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 7.6%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the south places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Bourbon County
Race
Bourbon County, KY Population
White
85.2%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
4.4%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Bourbon County, KY Population
White
85.2%
Hispanic
7.6%
Black
4.4%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.7%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Bourbon County, KY

The map below shows diversity in Bourbon County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

Bourbon County, KY map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Bourbon County Diversity Score

38

With a diversity score of 38 out of 100, Bourbon County is less diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Bourbon County's proper boundaries is to the central of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Bourbon County.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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