Swain 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 14.17K Swain County, NC population, 5.11K had Other Groups ancestry (36.09%), 3.17K had Unclassified ancestry (22.40%), and 2.78K had American ancestry (19.65%).
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).
Swain County, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 5112 | 36.09 |
| Unclassified | 3173 | 22.40 |
| American | 2784 | 19.65 |
| English | 1486 | 10.49 |
| Irish | 1160 | 8.19 |
| German | 644 | 4.55 |
| Scotch Irish | 410 | 2.89 |
| Swiss | 153 | 1.08 |
| Polish | 148 | 1.05 |
| Italian | 145 | 1.02 |
| Swedish | 126 | 0.89 |
| Scottish | 105 | 0.74 |
| European | 90 | 0.64 |
| Welsh | 89 | 0.63 |
| Ukrainian | 78 | 0.55 |
| Dutch | 69 | 0.49 |
| Scandinavian | 65 | 0.46 |
| Russian | 60 | 0.42 |
| French (except Basque) | 48 | 0.34 |
| British | 35 | 0.25 |
| Lithuanian | 27 | 0.19 |
| Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.14 |
| African | 19 | 0.13 |
| Canadian | 18 | 0.13 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.13 |
| West Indian | 18 | 0.13 |
| Finnish | 15 | 0.11 |
| Eastern European | 13 | 0.09 |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.07 |
| Belgian | 9 | 0.06 |
| Czech | 9 | 0.06 |
| Greek | 9 | 0.06 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.06 |
| French Canadian | 7 | 0.05 |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0.05 |
| Estonian | 2 | 0.01 |
| South African | 1 | 0.01 |