Rockingham 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 90.90K Rockingham County, NC population, 27.42K had Other Groups ancestry (30.17%), 27.05K had Unclassified ancestry (29.76%), and 13.15K had American ancestry (14.47%).
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).
Rockingham County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 27423 | 30.17 |
| Unclassified | 27050 | 29.76 |
| American | 13151 | 14.47 |
| English | 8774 | 9.65 |
| Irish | 7016 | 7.72 |
| German | 5788 | 6.37 |
| European | 2649 | 2.91 |
| Italian | 1593 | 1.75 |
| Scottish | 1562 | 1.72 |
| Scotch Irish | 1472 | 1.62 |
| French (except Basque) | 1042 | 1.15 |
| Dutch | 684 | 0.75 |
| Polish | 557 | 0.61 |
| British | 500 | 0.55 |
| Subsaharan African | 457 | 0.50 |
| African | 401 | 0.44 |
| Swedish | 337 | 0.37 |
| Welsh | 335 | 0.37 |
| Hungarian | 267 | 0.29 |
| Norwegian | 232 | 0.26 |
| French Canadian | 227 | 0.25 |
| Russian | 149 | 0.16 |
| Scandinavian | 124 | 0.14 |
| Greek | 99 | 0.11 |
| Danish | 90 | 0.10 |
| Lithuanian | 87 | 0.10 |
| Belgian | 83 | 0.09 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 82 | 0.09 |
| Czech | 70 | 0.08 |
| Portuguese | 63 | 0.07 |
| Jamaican | 62 | 0.07 |
| Slovak | 61 | 0.07 |
| Moroccan | 48 | 0.05 |
| Syrian | 48 | 0.05 |
| Nigerian | 48 | 0.05 |
| Finnish | 45 | 0.05 |
| Ukrainian | 40 | 0.04 |
| Canadian | 34 | 0.04 |
| Swiss | 34 | 0.04 |
| Arab | 33 | 0.04 |
| Czechoslovakian | 32 | 0.04 |
| Lebanese | 26 | 0.03 |
| Iranian | 21 | 0.02 |
| Romanian | 21 | 0.02 |
| British West Indian | 20 | 0.02 |
| Slavic | 15 | 0.02 |
| Armenian | 10 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 4 | 0.00 |
| Northern European | 3 | 0.00 |
| Turkish | 3 | 0.00 |