Christian County's estimated 2026 population is 70,548 with a growth rate of -0.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Christian County is the 12th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 74,145 and has seen a growth of -4.85% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Christian County includes 67.74% White, 19.31% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (67.74%)
Black or African American (19.31%)
Two or more races (8.69%)
Other race (2.36%)
Asian (1.26%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.43%)
Native American (0.21%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,182 | 67.74% |
| Black or African American | 14,017 | 19.31% |
| Two or more races | 6,306 | 8.69% |
| Other race | 1,715 | 2.36% |
| Asian | 916 | 1.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 310 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 153 | 0.21% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Christian County's average per capita income is $41,953. Household income levels show a median of $54,190. The poverty rate stands at 17.22%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,821 | - |
| Families | $62,703 | $77,343 |
| Households | $54,190 | $66,827 |
| Non Families | $31,507 | $43,861 |
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