Muhlenberg 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 31.01K Muhlenberg County, KY population, 14.52K had Unclassified ancestry (46.83%), 4.54K had American ancestry (14.64%), and 4.36K had Other Groups ancestry (14.06%).

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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Muhlenberg County, KY Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
American
Other Groups
English
Irish
German
Scottish
European
Scotch Irish
Italian
Muhlenberg County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 14522 46.83
American 4539 14.64
Other Groups 4359 14.06
English 3204 10.33
Irish 2368 7.64
German 1912 6.17
Scottish 547 1.76
European 473 1.53
Scotch Irish 453 1.46
Italian 379 1.22
French (except Basque) 318 1.02
Dutch 296 0.96
Polish 166 0.54
Scandinavian 137 0.44
Subsaharan African 130 0.42
British 118 0.38
Welsh 99 0.32
Norwegian 90 0.29
Greek 83 0.27
African 82 0.26
Swedish 82 0.26
Ukrainian 76 0.25
Hungarian 21 0.07
Belgian 18 0.06
Danish 17 0.06
Eastern European 15 0.05
Romanian 13 0.04
Nigerian 13 0.04
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 13 0.04
Barbadian 13 0.04
French Canadian 11 0.04
Czech 3 0.01