Chatham 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 75.07K Chatham County, NC population, 22.76K had Other Groups ancestry (30.32%), 15.92K had Unclassified ancestry (21.20%), and 11.02K had English ancestry (14.68%).
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).
Chatham County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 22762 | 30.32 |
| Unclassified | 15917 | 21.20 |
| English | 11023 | 14.68 |
| German | 9570 | 12.75 |
| Irish | 7779 | 10.36 |
| American | 5001 | 6.66 |
| Italian | 2645 | 3.52 |
| European | 2190 | 2.92 |
| Scotch Irish | 2022 | 2.69 |
| Polish | 1996 | 2.66 |
| Scottish | 1979 | 2.64 |
| French (except Basque) | 1644 | 2.19 |
| Swedish | 639 | 0.85 |
| Russian | 634 | 0.85 |
| Dutch | 622 | 0.83 |
| Eastern European | 580 | 0.77 |
| Welsh | 571 | 0.76 |
| British | 485 | 0.65 |
| Danish | 431 | 0.57 |
| French Canadian | 368 | 0.49 |
| Hungarian | 365 | 0.49 |
| Norwegian | 326 | 0.43 |
| Czech | 255 | 0.34 |
| Finnish | 233 | 0.31 |
| Scandinavian | 215 | 0.29 |
| Subsaharan African | 182 | 0.24 |
| Greek | 179 | 0.24 |
| Austrian | 173 | 0.23 |
| Belgian | 167 | 0.22 |
| Romanian | 163 | 0.22 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 157 | 0.21 |
| Slovak | 155 | 0.21 |
| Canadian | 153 | 0.20 |
| Lithuanian | 145 | 0.19 |
| Ukrainian | 145 | 0.19 |
| Swiss | 115 | 0.15 |
| Northern European | 102 | 0.14 |
| Celtic | 96 | 0.13 |
| Belizean | 75 | 0.10 |
| Iranian | 73 | 0.10 |
| African | 69 | 0.09 |
| Armenian | 67 | 0.09 |
| Lebanese | 59 | 0.08 |
| Croatian | 56 | 0.08 |
| Czechoslovakian | 54 | 0.07 |
| Portuguese | 51 | 0.07 |
| Australian | 49 | 0.07 |
| Jamaican | 49 | 0.07 |
| Brazilian | 43 | 0.06 |
| Yugoslavian | 39 | 0.05 |
| Turkish | 35 | 0.05 |
| Egyptian | 34 | 0.05 |
| Pennsylvania German | 34 | 0.05 |
| British West Indian | 24 | 0.03 |
| Latvian | 23 | 0.03 |
| Serbian | 18 | 0.02 |
| Cypriot | 14 | 0.02 |
| Israeli | 13 | 0.02 |
| Albania | 9 | 0.01 |
| Luxembourger | 9 | 0.01 |
| West Indian | 7 | 0.01 |
| Slovene | 6 | 0.01 |