Putnam County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 5.64K Putnam County, IL population, 1.98K had German ancestry (35.14%), 1.10K had Unclassified ancestry (19.53%), and 935 had Italian ancestry (16.58%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

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Putnam County, IL Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
German
Unclassified
Italian
Other Groups
Irish
Polish
English
American
Swedish
French (except Basque)
Putnam County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
German 1981 35.14
Unclassified 1101 19.53
Italian 935 16.58
Other Groups 709 12.58
Irish 643 11.41
Polish 560 9.93
English 503 8.92
American 343 6.08
Swedish 289 5.13
French (except Basque) 171 3.03
Dutch 125 2.22
Norwegian 95 1.69
Lithuanian 92 1.63
Danish 89 1.58
Swiss 41 0.73
Scotch Irish 39 0.69
Croatian 34 0.60
Welsh 34 0.60
Russian 33 0.59
Scottish 33 0.59
European 26 0.46
Slovene 24 0.43
Slovak 23 0.41
Czech 17 0.30
Romanian 15 0.27
Scandinavian 14 0.25
Ukrainian 12 0.21
Greek 11 0.20
British 8 0.14
Belgian 7 0.12
Guyanese 7 0.12
Yugoslavian 6 0.11
Austrian 5 0.09
Hungarian 5 0.09
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 4 0.07
West Indian 4 0.07
Syrian 3 0.05
Eastern European 2 0.04
Subsaharan African 1 0.02
African 1 0.02