Warfield, KY Demographics

A map of Warfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	292	255	98.3%	96.6%
Multiracial	5	7	1.7%	2.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.8%

Warfield, Kentucky has an estimated population of 297, a large increase from the 264 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.3% White, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Warfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Warfield 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 Warfield, that probability was 6.6% in 2020 and 3.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Warfield is ranked the 427th 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). Warfield was ranked the 442nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Warfield's White Population

292 residents of Warfield, or 98.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Warfield is significantly higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Warfield ranks 34th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warfield's White population has grown by an estimated 14.5%. White residents' share of Warfield's population has increased from 96.6% to 98.3%.

Warfield is more White than neighboring Kermit (98% White), Inez (96.3% White), and Chattaroy (91.6% White). Warfield is less White than neighboring Crum (100% White), and South Williamson (98.5% White).

Warfield's Black Population

0 residents of Warfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Warfield is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Warfield ranks 470th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

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

Warfield's Asian Population

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

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

Warfield's Hispanic Population

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

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

Warfield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Warfield, 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 Warfield is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Warfield ranks 128th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Warfield's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Warfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kermit (2% Native American/Other), and South Williamson (1.5% Native American/Other).

Warfield's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Warfield, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Warfield is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Warfield ranks 408th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Warfield's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.7%.

Warfield is more Multiracial than neighboring Kermit (0% Multiracial), Crum (0% Multiracial), and South Williamson (0% Multiracial). Warfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Inez (3.7% Multiracial), and Chattaroy (8.4% 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.