Hurstbourne Acres, KY Demographics
A map of Hurstbourne Acres's Population by Race
Hurstbourne Acres, Kentucky has an estimated population of 1,972, a less than 1% change from the 1,957 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 42.4% White, 31.6% Asian, 11.8% Black, 9.5% Hispanic, 3.3% Multiracial, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hurstbourne Acres, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hurstbourne Acres has become 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 Hurstbourne Acres, that probability was 66.0% in 2020 and 69.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hurstbourne Acres is ranked the 171st 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). Hurstbourne Acres was ranked the 168th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hurstbourne Acres's White Population
837 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 42.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hurstbourne Acres is significantly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 551st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has remained roughly unchanged at 42.4%.
Hurstbourne Acres is less White than neighboring Forest Hills (81.9% White), Hurstbourne (62% White), Houston Acres (95.6% White), Jeffersontown (72.6% White), and Cambridge (91.6% White).
Hurstbourne Acres's Black Population
233 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hurstbourne Acres is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 61st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's Black population has grown by an estimated 13.7%. Black residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has increased from 10.5% to 11.8%.
Hurstbourne Acres is more Black than neighboring Forest Hills (11.6% Black), Hurstbourne (3.2% Black), Houston Acres (0% Black), and Cambridge (0.6% Black). Hurstbourne Acres is less Black than neighboring Jeffersontown (13.9% Black).
Hurstbourne Acres's Asian Population
624 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 31.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hurstbourne Acres is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 1st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's Asian population has declined by an estimated 15.8%. Asian residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has decreased from 37.9% to 31.6%.
Hurstbourne Acres is more Asian than neighboring Forest Hills (1.3% Asian), Hurstbourne (22.2% Asian), Houston Acres (1.6% Asian), Jeffersontown (3.3% Asian), and Cambridge (0% Asian).
Hurstbourne Acres's Hispanic Population
188 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 9.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hurstbourne Acres is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 98th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 88.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has increased from 5.1% to 9.5%.
Hurstbourne Acres is more Hispanic than neighboring Forest Hills (0% Hispanic), Hurstbourne (1.3% Hispanic), Houston Acres (0% Hispanic), Jeffersontown (6.1% Hispanic), and Cambridge (3% Hispanic).
Hurstbourne Acres's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hurstbourne Acres is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 214th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 127.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.3%.
Hurstbourne Acres is more Native American/Other than neighboring Forest Hills (0% Native American/Other), Hurstbourne (0% Native American/Other), Houston Acres (0% Native American/Other), and Jeffersontown (0.1% Native American/Other). Hurstbourne Acres is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cambridge (1.8% Native American/Other).
Hurstbourne Acres's Multiracial Population
65 residents of Hurstbourne Acres, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hurstbourne Acres is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Hurstbourne Acres ranks 330th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hurstbourne Acres's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Hurstbourne Acres's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.3%.
Hurstbourne Acres is more Multiracial than neighboring Houston Acres (2.8% Multiracial), and Cambridge (3% Multiracial). Hurstbourne Acres is less Multiracial than neighboring Forest Hills (5.2% Multiracial), Hurstbourne (11.3% Multiracial), and Jeffersontown (3.9% 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.