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As of 2022, 10% of Lexington-Fayette, KY residents (32.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lexington-Fayette, KY was 10.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
Kentucky Demographics. According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kentucky was: White: 85.5% Black or African American: 8.05% Two or more races: 3.54% Asian: 1.53% Other race: 1.14% Native American: 0.16% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09% Kentucky Population History.
Census data for Lexington-Fayette, KY (pop. 320,347), including age, race, sex, income, poverty, marital status, education and more.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lexington-Fayette, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.57%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.12%).
Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with and the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census the city's population was 322,570, making it the second-most populous city in Kentucky (after Louisville), the 14th-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 60th-most populous city in the United States.
According to the 2010 United States census, Lexington was 75.7% white, 14.5% African American, 3.2% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.21% of other races, and 2.5% from two or more races.
Full demographic report of Lexington, KY population including education levels, household income, job market, ethnic makeup, and languages.
