Benton County, IA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 25.65K Benton County, IA population, 9.32K had German ancestry (36.34%), 7.63K had Unclassified ancestry (29.75%), and 3.46K had Irish ancestry (13.47%).

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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Benton County, IA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
German
Unclassified
Irish
English
Other Groups
American
Czech
Norwegian
Swedish
Dutch
Benton County, IA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
German 9322 36.34
Unclassified 7631 29.75
Irish 3456 13.47
English 1944 7.58
Other Groups 1933 7.54
American 1687 6.58
Czech 1309 5.10
Norwegian 1246 4.86
Swedish 677 2.64
Dutch 564 2.20
European 528 2.06
French (except Basque) 406 1.58
Italian 305 1.19
Scottish 305 1.19
Polish 259 1.01
Finnish 193 0.75
Scotch Irish 174 0.68
Danish 170 0.66
Welsh 144 0.56
British 136 0.53
Belgian 107 0.42
Swiss 104 0.41
Russian 93 0.36
Slovene 61 0.24
French Canadian 55 0.21
Czechoslovakian 43 0.17
Pennsylvania German 35 0.14
Scandinavian 27 0.11
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 26 0.10
Belizean 26 0.10
Lithuanian 22 0.09
Northern European 22 0.09
Austrian 18 0.07
Latvian 14 0.06
Hungarian 13 0.05
Canadian 11 0.04
Subsaharan African 11 0.04
African 11 0.04
Luxembourger 10 0.04
Greek 7 0.03
Celtic 6 0.02
Romanian 3 0.01
Croatian 2 0.01
Portuguese 2 0.01