Coldstream, KY Demographics

A map of Coldstream's Population by Race

Coldstream, Kentucky has an estimated population of 1,331, a slight increase from the 1,295 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 60.6% White, 20.1% Black, 8.9% Asian, 5.6% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Coldstream, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Coldstream has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Coldstream, that probability was 60.0% in 2020 and 58.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Coldstream is ranked the 211th 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). Coldstream was ranked the 208th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Coldstream's White Population

806 residents of Coldstream, or 60.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Coldstream is significantly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Coldstream ranks 541st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's White population has grown by an estimated 13.7%. White residents' share of Coldstream's population has increased from 54.7% to 60.6%.

Coldstream is more White than neighboring Worthington Hills (32.7% White), and Fincastle (44.4% White). Coldstream is less White than neighboring Orchard Grass Hills (86% White), Pewee Valley (94.5% White), and Anchorage (83.8% White).

Coldstream's Black Population

267 residents of Coldstream, or 20.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Coldstream is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Coldstream ranks 8th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's Black population has declined by an estimated 32.2%. Black residents' share of Coldstream's population has decreased from 30.4% to 20.1%.

Coldstream is more Black than neighboring Orchard Grass Hills (2% Black), Pewee Valley (1.6% Black), and Anchorage (3.1% Black). Coldstream is less Black than neighboring Worthington Hills (45.7% Black), and Fincastle (27.2% Black).

Coldstream's Asian Population

118 residents of Coldstream, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Coldstream is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Coldstream ranks 10th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's Asian population has grown by an estimated 90.3%. Asian residents' share of Coldstream's population has increased from 4.8% to 8.9%.

Coldstream is more Asian than neighboring Worthington Hills (2.7% Asian), Orchard Grass Hills (1.3% Asian), Fincastle (7.1% Asian), Pewee Valley (0.2% Asian), and Anchorage (2.5% Asian).

Coldstream's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Coldstream, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Coldstream is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Coldstream ranks 125th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Coldstream's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.6%.

Coldstream is more Hispanic than neighboring Orchard Grass Hills (2.1% Hispanic), and Pewee Valley (0.4% Hispanic). Coldstream is less Hispanic than neighboring Worthington Hills (16.2% Hispanic), Fincastle (9.3% Hispanic), and Anchorage (6.5% Hispanic).

Coldstream's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Coldstream, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Coldstream is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Coldstream ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Coldstream's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Coldstream is more Native American/Other than neighboring Worthington Hills (0.3% Native American/Other). Coldstream is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fincastle (1.1% Native American/Other).

Coldstream's Multiracial Population

74 residents of Coldstream, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Coldstream is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Coldstream ranks 84th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Coldstream's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Coldstream's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.6%.

Coldstream is more Multiracial than neighboring Worthington Hills (2.5% Multiracial), Pewee Valley (2.8% Multiracial), and Anchorage (3.6% Multiracial). Coldstream is less Multiracial than neighboring Orchard Grass Hills (8.3% Multiracial), and Fincastle (10.9% 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.