Mason County, Kentucky Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

16,956

Diversity Score

23.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
86.9%%

Mason 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).


Mason County, Kentucky Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)14,73986.9%
Black / African American9975.9%
Two or More Races6293.7%
Hispanic or Latino4022.4%
Asian1580.9%
Native American190.1%
Other Race120.1%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Mason County, Kentucky

The largest racial or ethnic group in Mason County, Kentucky is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 86.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Mason County, Kentucky has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 23.9/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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