Pembroke, KY Demographics

A map of Pembroke's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	525	581	71.7%	67.2%
Black	96	194	13.1%	22.4%
Multiracial	68	37	9.3%	4.3%
Hispanic	30	47	4.1%	5.4%
Asian	13	1	1.8%	0.1%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.6%

Pembroke, Kentucky has an estimated population of 732, a large decrease from the 865 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.7% White, 13.1% Black, 9.3% Multiracial, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.8% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pembroke, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pembroke 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 Pembroke, that probability was 49.4% in 2020 and 45.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pembroke is ranked the 287th 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). Pembroke was ranked the 258th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pembroke's White Population

525 residents of Pembroke, or 71.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pembroke is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Pembroke ranks 525th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's White population has declined by an estimated 9.6%. White residents' share of Pembroke's population has increased from 67.2% to 71.7%.

Pembroke is more White than neighboring Oak Grove (54.2% White), Hopkinsville (58.2% White), and Fort Campbell North (45.9% White). Pembroke is less White than neighboring Fairview (79.2% White), and Trenton (89.6% White).

Pembroke's Black Population

96 residents of Pembroke, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pembroke is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Pembroke ranks 18th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.5%. Black residents' share of Pembroke's population has decreased from 22.4% to 13.1%.

Pembroke is more Black than neighboring Trenton (10.1% Black). Pembroke is less Black than neighboring Fairview (20.8% Black), Oak Grove (20.3% Black), Hopkinsville (26.1% Black), and Fort Campbell North (17.6% Black).

Pembroke's Asian Population

13 residents of Pembroke, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pembroke is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Pembroke ranks 376th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1200.0%. Asian residents' share of Pembroke's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.8%.

Pembroke is more Asian than neighboring Fairview (0% Asian), Trenton (0% Asian), Oak Grove (1.6% Asian), and Hopkinsville (1.1% Asian). Pembroke is less Asian than neighboring Fort Campbell North (3% Asian).

Pembroke's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Pembroke, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pembroke is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Pembroke ranks 86th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 36.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Pembroke's population has decreased from 5.4% to 4.1%.

Pembroke is more Hispanic than neighboring Fairview (0% Hispanic), and Trenton (0% Hispanic). Pembroke is less Hispanic than neighboring Oak Grove (14.4% Hispanic), Hopkinsville (5% Hispanic), and Fort Campbell North (23.4% Hispanic).

Pembroke's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pembroke, 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 Pembroke is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Pembroke ranks 201st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pembroke's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Pembroke is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oak Grove (0.7% Native American/Other), Hopkinsville (0.8% Native American/Other), and Fort Campbell North (2.8% Native American/Other).

Pembroke's Multiracial Population

68 residents of Pembroke, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pembroke is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Pembroke ranks 210th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pembroke's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 83.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Pembroke's population has increased from 4.3% to 9.3%.

Pembroke is more Multiracial than neighboring Fairview (0% Multiracial), Trenton (0.3% Multiracial), Oak Grove (8.8% Multiracial), Hopkinsville (8.7% Multiracial), and Fort Campbell North (7.2% 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.