Frenchburg, KY Demographics

A map of Frenchburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	610	576	94.9%	95.8%
Multiracial	27	15	4.2%	2.5%
Hispanic	6	6	0.9%	1.0%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Frenchburg, Kentucky has an estimated population of 643, an increase from the 601 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.9% White, 4.2% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Frenchburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Frenchburg has become more 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 Frenchburg, that probability was 8.1% in 2020 and 9.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Frenchburg is ranked the 307th 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). Frenchburg was ranked the 324th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Frenchburg's White Population

610 residents of Frenchburg, or 94.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Frenchburg is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Frenchburg ranks 62nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's White population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Frenchburg's population has decreased from 95.8% to 94.9%.

Frenchburg is more White than neighboring Ezel (80.8% White), Farmers (89.3% White), Jeffersonville (92.8% White), and Owingsville (92.4% White). Frenchburg is less White than neighboring Salt Lick (97.8% White).

Frenchburg's Black Population

0 residents of Frenchburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Frenchburg is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Frenchburg ranks 376th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Frenchburg's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Frenchburg is less Black than neighboring Owingsville (0.7% Black).

Frenchburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Frenchburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Frenchburg is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Frenchburg ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Frenchburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Frenchburg is less Asian than neighboring Farmers (10.7% Asian), and Jeffersonville (0.2% Asian).

Frenchburg's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Frenchburg, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Frenchburg is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Frenchburg ranks 441st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Frenchburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Frenchburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Salt Lick (0.4% Hispanic), and Farmers (0% Hispanic). Frenchburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Ezel (19.2% Hispanic), Jeffersonville (5.1% Hispanic), and Owingsville (1.1% Hispanic).

Frenchburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Frenchburg, 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 Frenchburg is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Frenchburg ranks 426th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Frenchburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Frenchburg's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Frenchburg, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Frenchburg is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Frenchburg ranks 425th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Frenchburg's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Frenchburg's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.2%.

Frenchburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Salt Lick (1.8% Multiracial), Ezel (0% Multiracial), Farmers (0% Multiracial), and Jeffersonville (1.9% Multiracial). Frenchburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Owingsville (5.7% 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.