Verona, KY Demographics

A map of Verona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,352	1,440	97.0%	93.2%
Hispanic	24	35	1.7%	2.3%
Asian	18	12	1.3%	0.8%
Black	0	5	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	47	0.0%	3.0%

Verona, Kentucky has an estimated population of 1,394, a decrease from the 1,545 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% White, 1.7% Hispanic, 1.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Verona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Verona 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 Verona, that probability was 13.0% in 2020 and 5.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Verona is ranked the 210th 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). Verona was ranked the 196th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Verona's White Population

1,352 residents of Verona, or 97.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Verona is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Verona ranks 164th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's White population has declined by an estimated 6.1%. White residents' share of Verona's population has increased from 93.2% to 97.0%.

Verona is more White than neighboring Crittenden (84% White), Walton (87.2% White), Union (89.4% White), Dry Ridge (88.7% White), and Patriot (83.1% White).

Verona's Black Population

0 residents of Verona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Verona is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Verona ranks 434th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Verona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Verona is less Black than neighboring Crittenden (3% Black), and Dry Ridge (2.3% Black).

Verona's Asian Population

18 residents of Verona, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Verona is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Verona ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Verona's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.3%.

Verona is more Asian than neighboring Walton (0% Asian), and Patriot (0% Asian). Verona is less Asian than neighboring Crittenden (1.5% Asian), Union (1.8% Asian), and Dry Ridge (3.1% Asian).

Verona's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Verona, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Verona is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Verona ranks 279th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.7%.

Verona is more Hispanic than neighboring Patriot (1.6% Hispanic). Verona is less Hispanic than neighboring Crittenden (10.5% Hispanic), Walton (2% Hispanic), Union (3% Hispanic), and Dry Ridge (2.8% Hispanic).

Verona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Verona, 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 Verona is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Verona ranks 305th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Verona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Verona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Crittenden (0.4% Native American/Other), Walton (4.3% Native American/Other), and Dry Ridge (0.7% Native American/Other).

Verona's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Verona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Verona is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Verona ranks 371st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Verona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Verona's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Verona is less Multiracial than neighboring Crittenden (0.5% Multiracial), Walton (6.5% Multiracial), Union (5.8% Multiracial), Dry Ridge (2.5% Multiracial), and Patriot (15.3% 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.