Vanderburgh County, IN Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 179.70K Vanderburgh County, IN population, 52.16K had Unclassified ancestry (29.03%), 48.27K had German ancestry (26.86%), and 36.83K had Other Groups ancestry (20.50%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Indiana counties, and for Indiana.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Vanderburgh County, IN Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021
Unclassified
German
Other Groups
English
Irish
American
Italian
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Polish
Vanderburgh County, IN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Population Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified 52156 29.03
German 48274 26.86
Other Groups 36828 20.50
English 20666 11.50
Irish 19666 10.94
American 11120 6.19
Italian 4404 2.45
French (except Basque) 3948 2.20
Scottish 3119 1.74
Polish 3116 1.73
European 2868 1.60
Scotch Irish 1548 0.86
Dutch 1407 0.78
Welsh 1251 0.70
British 1055 0.59
Subsaharan African 863 0.48
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 826 0.46
Norwegian 747 0.42
African 628 0.35
Swedish 560 0.31
Swiss 401 0.22
French Canadian 387 0.22
Scandinavian 340 0.19
Jamaican 320 0.18
Hungarian 304 0.17
Russian 282 0.16
Haitian 279 0.16
Ukrainian 238 0.13
Eastern European 226 0.13
Greek 218 0.12
Canadian 214 0.12
Czech 194 0.11
Serbian 143 0.08
Austrian 134 0.08
Belgian 132 0.07
Danish 120 0.07
Senegalese 117 0.07
Northern European 116 0.07
Slovak 102 0.06
West Indian 100 0.06
Lithuanian 99 0.06
Romanian 82 0.05
Yugoslavian 68 0.04
Finnish 67 0.04
Brazilian 50 0.03
Portuguese 49 0.03
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 44 0.02
Turkish 39 0.02
Palestinian 36 0.02
Nigerian 36 0.02
Croatian 35 0.02
Dutch West Indian 31 0.02
Arab 26 0.01
Cajun 23 0.01
Iranian 23 0.01
Czechoslovakian 22 0.01
Guyanese 22 0.01
Jordanian 21 0.01
Ghanaian 21 0.01
German Russian 19 0.01
Celtic 18 0.01
Pennsylvania German 17 0.01
Estonian 16 0.01
Alsatian 13 0.01
Israeli 13 0.01
Ethiopian 13 0.01
Armenian 12 0.01
Bahamian 12 0.01
Egyptian 11 0.01
Lebanese 9 0.01
Albania 7 0.00
Iraqi 6 0.00
Syrian 6 0.00
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 6 0.00
Slavic 1 0.00