Fincastle, KY Demographics

A map of Fincastle's Population by Race

Fincastle, Kentucky has an estimated population of 717, a large decrease from the 848 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 44.4% White, 27.2% Black, 10.9% Multiracial, 9.3% Hispanic, 7.1% Asian, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fincastle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fincastle has become considerably more 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 Fincastle, that probability was 63.3% in 2020 and 70.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fincastle is ranked the 290th 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). Fincastle was ranked the 262nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fincastle's White Population

318 residents of Fincastle, or 44.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fincastle is significantly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Fincastle ranks 547th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's White population has declined by an estimated 25.2%. White residents' share of Fincastle's population has decreased from 50.1% to 44.4%.

Fincastle is more White than neighboring Worthington Hills (32.7% White). Fincastle is less White than neighboring Coldstream (60.6% White), Orchard Grass Hills (86% White), Creekside (88.4% White), and Hickory Hill (84.1% White).

Fincastle's Black Population

195 residents of Fincastle, or 27.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fincastle is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Fincastle ranks 5th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's Black population has declined by an estimated 29.1%. Black residents' share of Fincastle's population has decreased from 32.4% to 27.2%.

Fincastle is more Black than neighboring Coldstream (20.1% Black), Orchard Grass Hills (2% Black), Creekside (3.2% Black), and Hickory Hill (6.4% Black). Fincastle is less Black than neighboring Worthington Hills (45.7% Black).

Fincastle's Asian Population

51 residents of Fincastle, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fincastle is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Fincastle ranks 34th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's Asian population has grown by an estimated 112.5%. Asian residents' share of Fincastle's population has increased from 2.8% to 7.1%.

Fincastle is more Asian than neighboring Worthington Hills (2.7% Asian), Orchard Grass Hills (1.3% Asian), Creekside (2% Asian), and Hickory Hill (6.4% Asian). Fincastle is less Asian than neighboring Coldstream (8.9% Asian).

Fincastle's Hispanic Population

67 residents of Fincastle, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fincastle is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Fincastle ranks 35th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 5.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Fincastle's population has increased from 8.4% to 9.3%.

Fincastle is more Hispanic than neighboring Coldstream (4.6% Hispanic), Orchard Grass Hills (2.1% Hispanic), Creekside (1.4% Hispanic), and Hickory Hill (0% Hispanic). Fincastle is less Hispanic than neighboring Worthington Hills (16.2% Hispanic).

Fincastle's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Fincastle, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fincastle is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Fincastle ranks 47th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fincastle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Fincastle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Worthington Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), Coldstream (0.4% Native American/Other), Orchard Grass Hills (0.4% Native American/Other), Creekside (0% Native American/Other), and Hickory Hill (0.6% Native American/Other).

Fincastle's Multiracial Population

78 residents of Fincastle, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fincastle is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Fincastle ranks 117th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fincastle's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 81.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Fincastle's population has increased from 5.1% to 10.9%.

Fincastle is more Multiracial than neighboring Worthington Hills (2.5% Multiracial), Coldstream (5.6% Multiracial), Orchard Grass Hills (8.3% Multiracial), Creekside (4.9% Multiracial), and Hickory Hill (2.5% 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.