Todd County Demographics

A map of Todd County's Population by Race

Todd County, Kentucky has an estimated population of 12,469, a slight increase from the 12,243 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.6% White, 6.7% Black, 5.3% Hispanic, 3.0% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Todd County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Todd is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is 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 Todd County, that probability was 29.2% in 2020 and 29.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Todd County is ranked the 88th most populous county in Kentucky, out of 120 counties. Todd County was ranked the 89th most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Todd County's White Population

10,425 residents of Todd County, or 83.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Todd County is slightly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Todd County ranks 103rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's White population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 83.6%.

Todd County is more White than neighboring Christian County (63.8% White), Montgomery County (59.3% White), and Robertson County (78.7% White). Todd County is less White than neighboring Logan County (87.5% White), and Muhlenberg County (91.9% White).

Todd County's Black Population

835 residents of Todd County, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Todd County ranks 13th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.1%. Black residents' share of Todd County's population has decreased from 7.2% to 6.7%.

Todd County is more Black than neighboring Logan County (4.5% Black), and Muhlenberg County (2% Black). Todd County is less Black than neighboring Christian County (18.3% Black), Montgomery County (19.2% Black), and Robertson County (7.2% Black).

Todd County's Asian Population

23 residents of Todd County, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Todd County ranks 90th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Asian population has grown by an estimated 4.5%. Asian residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Todd County is less Asian than neighboring Logan County (0.3% Asian), Christian County (1.2% Asian), Muhlenberg County (1% Asian), Montgomery County (2.6% Asian), and Robertson County (0.7% Asian).

Todd County's Hispanic Population

666 residents of Todd County, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Todd County ranks 15th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.3%.

Todd County is more Hispanic than neighboring Logan County (3.6% Hispanic), and Muhlenberg County (2% Hispanic). Todd County is less Hispanic than neighboring Christian County (8.7% Hispanic), Montgomery County (11.4% Hispanic), and Robertson County (10% Hispanic).

Todd County's Native American/Other Population

150 residents of Todd County, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Todd County ranks 39th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 145.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Todd County's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.2%.

Todd County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Logan County (0.5% Native American/Other), Christian County (0.9% Native American/Other), Muhlenberg County (0.1% Native American/Other), Montgomery County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Robertson County (0.4% Native American/Other).

Todd County's Multiracial Population

370 residents of Todd County, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Todd County ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 120 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 17.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Todd County's population has decreased from 3.7% to 3.0%.

Todd County is more Multiracial than neighboring Muhlenberg County (2.9% Multiracial), and Robertson County (2.9% Multiracial). Todd County is less Multiracial than neighboring Logan County (3.7% Multiracial), Christian County (7% Multiracial), and Montgomery County (6.8% 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.