Pewee Valley, KY Demographics

A map of Pewee Valley's Population by Race

Pewee Valley, Kentucky has an estimated population of 1,483, a decrease from the 1,588 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.5% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pewee Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pewee Valley has become considerably less 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 Pewee Valley, that probability was 20.0% in 2020 and 10.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pewee Valley is ranked the 203rd 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). Pewee Valley was ranked the 192nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pewee Valley's White Population

1,402 residents of Pewee Valley, or 94.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pewee Valley is considerably higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Pewee Valley ranks 307th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has increased from 89.2% to 94.5%.

Pewee Valley is more White than neighboring Crestwood (89.4% White), Orchard Grass Hills (86% White), Coldstream (60.6% White), Worthington Hills (32.7% White), and Fincastle (44.4% White).

Pewee Valley's Black Population

24 residents of Pewee Valley, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pewee Valley is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Pewee Valley ranks 175th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's Black population has declined by an estimated 58.6%. Black residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.6%.

Pewee Valley is less Black than neighboring Crestwood (1.8% Black), Orchard Grass Hills (2% Black), Coldstream (20.1% Black), Worthington Hills (45.7% Black), and Fincastle (27.2% Black).

Pewee Valley's Asian Population

3 residents of Pewee Valley, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pewee Valley is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Pewee Valley ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 76.9%. Asian residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.2%.

Pewee Valley is less Asian than neighboring Crestwood (0.8% Asian), Orchard Grass Hills (1.3% Asian), Coldstream (8.9% Asian), Worthington Hills (2.7% Asian), and Fincastle (7.1% Asian).

Pewee Valley's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Pewee Valley, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pewee Valley is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Pewee Valley ranks 346th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.4%.

Pewee Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Crestwood (4.7% Hispanic), Orchard Grass Hills (2.1% Hispanic), Coldstream (4.6% Hispanic), Worthington Hills (16.2% Hispanic), and Fincastle (9.3% Hispanic).

Pewee Valley's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Pewee Valley, 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 Pewee Valley is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Pewee Valley ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Pewee Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crestwood (0% Native American/Other), and Worthington Hills (0.3% Native American/Other). Pewee Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fincastle (1.1% Native American/Other).

Pewee Valley's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Pewee Valley, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pewee Valley is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Pewee Valley ranks 219th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pewee Valley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Pewee Valley's population has decreased from 4.2% to 2.8%.

Pewee Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Worthington Hills (2.5% Multiracial). Pewee Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Crestwood (3.4% Multiracial), Orchard Grass Hills (8.3% Multiracial), Coldstream (5.6% 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.