Blaine, KY Demographics
A map of Blaine's Population by Race
Blaine, Kentucky has an estimated population of 80, a large increase from the 66 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.0% White, 5.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Blaine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Blaine has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Blaine, that probability was 26.5% in 2020 and 9.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Blaine is ranked the 529th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Blaine was ranked the 550th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Blaine's White Population
76 residents of Blaine, or 95.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Blaine is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Blaine ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's White population has grown by an estimated 35.7%. White residents' share of Blaine's population has increased from 84.8% to 95.0%.
Blaine is more White than neighboring Paintsville (92.3% White), and Van Lear (86.2% White). Blaine is less White than neighboring Louisa (97.9% White), West Van Lear (95.8% White), and Fort Gay (97.5% White).
Blaine's Black Population
0 residents of Blaine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Blaine is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Blaine ranks 470th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Blaine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Blaine is less Black than neighboring Paintsville (0.3% Black), and Van Lear (10.2% Black).
Blaine's Asian Population
0 residents of Blaine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Blaine is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Blaine ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Blaine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Blaine is less Asian than neighboring Paintsville (3.1% Asian), and West Van Lear (4.2% Asian).
Blaine's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Blaine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Blaine is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Blaine ranks 377th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Blaine's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Blaine is less Hispanic than neighboring Paintsville (0.5% Hispanic), and Louisa (0.2% Hispanic).
Blaine's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Blaine, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Blaine is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Blaine ranks 27th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Blaine's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Blaine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paintsville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Van Lear (3.6% Native American/Other).
Blaine's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Blaine, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Blaine is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Blaine ranks 1st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Blaine's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Blaine's population has decreased from 12.1% to 5.0%.
Blaine is more Multiracial than neighboring Paintsville (3.4% Multiracial), Louisa (1.9% Multiracial), West Van Lear (0% Multiracial), Fort Gay (2.5% Multiracial), and Van Lear (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.