Lincoln County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 24.31K Lincoln County, KY population, 10.35K had American ancestry (42.59%), 5.35K had Unclassified ancestry (22.00%), and 3.06K had Other Groups ancestry (12.60%).

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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Lincoln County, KY Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
American
Unclassified
Other Groups
English
Irish
German
European
Scottish
Swiss
Italian
Lincoln County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
American 10354 42.59
Unclassified 5349 22.00
Other Groups 3063 12.60
English 2463 10.13
Irish 2004 8.24
German 1254 5.16
European 312 1.28
Scottish 295 1.21
Swiss 239 0.98
Italian 215 0.88
French (except Basque) 133 0.55
Scotch Irish 133 0.55
Pennsylvania German 119 0.49
Hungarian 115 0.47
Dutch 67 0.28
Polish 63 0.26
Danish 61 0.25
Swedish 52 0.21
Scandinavian 44 0.18
Welsh 42 0.17
British 29 0.12
Norwegian 29 0.12
French Canadian 12 0.05
Brazilian 11 0.05
Eastern European 10 0.04
Yugoslavian 9 0.04
Iranian 8 0.03
Australian 7 0.03
Austrian 7 0.03
Finnish 6 0.03
Northern European 2 0.01