Sardis, KY Demographics

A map of Sardis's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	97	58	99.0%	96.7%
Black	1	0	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	3.3%

Sardis, Kentucky has an estimated population of 98, a dramatic increase from the 60 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.0% White, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sardis, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sardis has become 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 Sardis, that probability was 6.4% in 2020 and 2.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sardis is ranked the 521st 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). Sardis was ranked the 551st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sardis's White Population

97 residents of Sardis, or 99.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sardis is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Sardis ranks 32nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sardis's White population has grown by an estimated 67.2%. White residents' share of Sardis's population has increased from 96.7% to 99.0%.

Sardis is more White than neighboring Mount Olivet (95.9% White), Mays Lick (92% White), and Ewing (92.2% White). Sardis is less White than neighboring Germantown (100% White), and Elizaville (100% White).

Sardis's Black Population

1 residents of Sardis, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sardis is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Sardis ranks 470th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sardis's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Sardis's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.

Sardis is more Black than neighboring Mount Olivet (0% Black), Germantown (0% Black), Ewing (0% Black), and Elizaville (0% Black). Sardis is less Black than neighboring Mays Lick (8% Black).

Sardis's Asian Population

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

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

Sardis's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sardis, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sardis is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Sardis ranks 534th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

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

Sardis is less Hispanic than neighboring Ewing (7.8% Hispanic).

Sardis's Native American/Other Population

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

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

Sardis's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sardis, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sardis is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Sardis ranks 336th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sardis's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sardis's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Sardis is less Multiracial than neighboring Mount Olivet (4.1% 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.