Knox County, OH Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 62.40K Knox County, OH population, 22.60K had Unclassified ancestry (36.22%), 14.30K had German ancestry (22.91%), and 8.51K had Irish ancestry (13.63%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

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Knox County, OH Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
German
Irish
English
Other Groups
American
Italian
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Polish
Knox County, OH Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 22601 36.22
German 14297 22.91
Irish 8505 13.63
English 7987 12.80
Other Groups 6562 10.52
American 4798 7.69
Italian 2184 3.50
French (except Basque) 1361 2.18
Scottish 1188 1.90
Polish 1177 1.89
European 1069 1.71
Pennsylvania German 887 1.42
Dutch 861 1.38
Welsh 727 1.17
Scotch Irish 506 0.81
Swiss 486 0.78
Norwegian 453 0.73
British 373 0.60
Danish 347 0.56
Swedish 223 0.36
Hungarian 213 0.34
Slovak 166 0.27
French Canadian 128 0.21
Czech 118 0.19
Belgian 116 0.19
Scandinavian 106 0.17
Russian 93 0.15
Austrian 91 0.15
Subsaharan African 79 0.13
African 79 0.13
Ukrainian 74 0.12
Eastern European 68 0.11
Greek 68 0.11
Northern European 63 0.10
Slovene 59 0.10
Portuguese 57 0.09
Yugoslavian 48 0.08
Lebanese 42 0.07
Finnish 40 0.06
Albania 32 0.05
Croatian 30 0.05
Turkish 27 0.04
Latvian 25 0.04
Serbian 25 0.04
Lithuanian 21 0.03
Canadian 19 0.03
Romanian 19 0.03
Czechoslovakian 16 0.03
Bulgarian 12 0.02
Slavic 10 0.02
Iranian 8 0.01
Luxembourger 7 0.01
Iraqi 5 0.01
Armenian 3 0.01