Herkimer County, NY Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 60.60K Herkimer County, NY population, 15.26K had Unclassified ancestry (25.18%), 11.11K had Irish ancestry (18.33%), and 10.61K had Italian ancestry (17.50%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other New York counties, and for New York.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Herkimer County, NY Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 15258 | 25.18 |
| Irish | 11106 | 18.33 |
| Italian | 10605 | 17.50 |
| German | 9665 | 15.95 |
| English | 7071 | 11.67 |
| Other Groups | 5823 | 9.61 |
| Polish | 4871 | 8.04 |
| American | 3278 | 5.41 |
| French (except Basque) | 2540 | 4.19 |
| Dutch | 1674 | 2.76 |
| Welsh | 1262 | 2.08 |
| French Canadian | 945 | 1.56 |
| European | 906 | 1.50 |
| Scottish | 759 | 1.25 |
| Ukrainian | 640 | 1.06 |
| Russian | 465 | 0.77 |
| Yugoslavian | 407 | 0.67 |
| Swiss | 394 | 0.65 |
| Swedish | 362 | 0.60 |
| Greek | 303 | 0.50 |
| Pennsylvania German | 284 | 0.47 |
| Czech | 245 | 0.40 |
| Hungarian | 245 | 0.40 |
| Norwegian | 237 | 0.39 |
| Slovene | 198 | 0.33 |
| Scotch Irish | 191 | 0.32 |
| Lebanese | 178 | 0.29 |
| Slovak | 176 | 0.29 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 158 | 0.26 |
| Northern European | 151 | 0.25 |
| Eastern European | 149 | 0.25 |
| Danish | 147 | 0.24 |
| Austrian | 144 | 0.24 |
| Canadian | 142 | 0.23 |
| Lithuanian | 142 | 0.23 |
| British | 121 | 0.20 |
| Jamaican | 112 | 0.19 |
| Romanian | 106 | 0.18 |
| Turkish | 101 | 0.17 |
| Subsaharan African | 77 | 0.13 |
| Belgian | 75 | 0.12 |
| Czechoslovakian | 70 | 0.12 |
| Serbian | 69 | 0.11 |
| Armenian | 67 | 0.11 |
| Scandinavian | 55 | 0.09 |
| Croatian | 53 | 0.09 |
| Bulgarian | 50 | 0.08 |
| Portuguese | 50 | 0.08 |
| African | 48 | 0.08 |
| Albania | 43 | 0.07 |
| Finnish | 30 | 0.05 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 30 | 0.05 |
| Israeli | 28 | 0.05 |
| Latvian | 24 | 0.04 |
| Celtic | 21 | 0.04 |
| Arab | 16 | 0.03 |
| Slavic | 15 | 0.03 |
| Afghan | 14 | 0.02 |
| Ethiopian | 14 | 0.02 |
| West Indian | 13 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 9 | 0.02 |
| Ghanaian | 9 | 0.02 |
| Syrian | 6 | 0.01 |
| Brazilian | 6 | 0.01 |
| South African | 6 | 0.01 |
| Palestinian | 5 | 0.01 |
| Cajun | 4 | 0.01 |
| Haitian | 3 | 0.01 |
| Moroccan | 2 | 0.00 |