Caldwell County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 80.71K Caldwell County, NC population, 23.88K had American ancestry (29.59%), 16.06K had Unclassified ancestry (19.90%), and 15.81K had Other Groups ancestry (19.60%).
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 North Carolina counties, and for North Carolina.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Caldwell County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| American | 23879 | 29.59 |
| Unclassified | 16057 | 19.90 |
| Other Groups | 15814 | 19.60 |
| German | 9517 | 11.79 |
| English | 7820 | 9.69 |
| Irish | 7124 | 8.83 |
| Scotch Irish | 2296 | 2.85 |
| Scottish | 2070 | 2.57 |
| European | 1320 | 1.64 |
| Dutch | 1185 | 1.47 |
| Italian | 1072 | 1.33 |
| French (except Basque) | 650 | 0.81 |
| Norwegian | 604 | 0.75 |
| British | 409 | 0.51 |
| Welsh | 400 | 0.50 |
| Polish | 352 | 0.44 |
| Swedish | 236 | 0.29 |
| Scandinavian | 163 | 0.20 |
| Czech | 121 | 0.15 |
| Hungarian | 113 | 0.14 |
| French Canadian | 108 | 0.13 |
| Basque | 102 | 0.13 |
| Subsaharan African | 99 | 0.12 |
| African | 99 | 0.12 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 95 | 0.12 |
| Danish | 84 | 0.10 |
| Celtic | 69 | 0.09 |
| Swiss | 67 | 0.08 |
| Canadian | 63 | 0.08 |
| Romanian | 63 | 0.08 |
| Jamaican | 58 | 0.07 |
| Portuguese | 57 | 0.07 |
| Eastern European | 41 | 0.05 |
| Russian | 38 | 0.05 |
| West Indian | 37 | 0.05 |
| Belgian | 36 | 0.05 |
| Austrian | 35 | 0.04 |
| Greek | 34 | 0.04 |
| Pennsylvania German | 33 | 0.04 |
| Ukrainian | 26 | 0.03 |
| Northern European | 22 | 0.03 |
| Alsatian | 16 | 0.02 |
| Slovak | 16 | 0.02 |
| Armenian | 14 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 11 | 0.01 |
| Czechoslovakian | 10 | 0.01 |
| Finnish | 10 | 0.01 |
| Croatian | 7 | 0.01 |
| Iranian | 2 | 0.00 |