Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Oldham County, KY

The map below shows majority race by area in Oldham 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 Oldham County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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

The majority race in Oldham County overall is white, making up 87.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 4.3%. There are more white people in the east areas of the county. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northeast 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 Oldham County

 
Self-Identified Race
Oldham County, KY Population
White
87.3%
Hispanic
4.3%
Black
3.2%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
0.1%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Oldham County, KY

The map below shows diversity in Oldham 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.

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Oldham County Diversity Score

50

With a diversity score of 50 out of 100, Oldham County is about average for diversity versus other US counties. The most diverse area within Oldham County's proper boundaries is to the north of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of Oldham County.

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

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