Mitchell 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 14.95K Mitchell County, NC population, 4.69K had Unclassified ancestry (31.36%), 2.49K had English ancestry (16.68%), and 2.45K had Other Groups ancestry (16.36%).

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.

Mitchell County, NC Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
English
Other Groups
German
Irish
American
Scotch Irish
Scottish
French (except Basque)
Polish
Mitchell County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 4688 31.36
English 2494 16.68
Other Groups 2446 16.36
German 1873 12.53
Irish 1718 11.49
American 1334 8.92
Scotch Irish 1308 8.75
Scottish 732 4.90
French (except Basque) 349 2.33
Polish 337 2.25
Italian 234 1.57
Dutch 182 1.22
Welsh 108 0.72
European 86 0.57
British 76 0.51
Swedish 62 0.42
Norwegian 51 0.34
Swiss 41 0.27
Danish 26 0.17
Hungarian 25 0.17
Czechoslovakian 20 0.13
Subsaharan African 17 0.11
Albania 16 0.11
Moroccan 15 0.10
Ethiopian 15 0.10
French Canadian 13 0.09
Belgian 11 0.07
Eastern European 11 0.07
Australian 10 0.07
Portuguese 10 0.07
Ukrainian 9 0.06
Serbian 8 0.05
Lebanese 7 0.05
Slovak 7 0.05
Northern European 6 0.04
Austrian 5 0.03
Yugoslavian 5 0.03
Canadian 4 0.03
African 2 0.01