Shelby 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 48.31K Shelby County, OH population, 17.39K had German ancestry (35.99%), 16.10K had Unclassified ancestry (33.33%), and 5.06K had Irish ancestry (10.47%).
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 Ohio counties, and for Ohio.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Shelby County, OH Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| German | 17386 | 35.99 |
| Unclassified | 16100 | 33.33 |
| Irish | 5057 | 10.47 |
| Other Groups | 5009 | 10.37 |
| American | 3265 | 6.76 |
| English | 2973 | 6.15 |
| French (except Basque) | 2267 | 4.69 |
| Italian | 972 | 2.01 |
| Dutch | 807 | 1.67 |
| European | 748 | 1.55 |
| Scottish | 668 | 1.38 |
| Polish | 511 | 1.06 |
| Welsh | 288 | 0.60 |
| Scotch Irish | 284 | 0.59 |
| Swedish | 213 | 0.44 |
| British | 201 | 0.42 |
| Norwegian | 123 | 0.26 |
| Subsaharan African | 118 | 0.24 |
| Russian | 85 | 0.18 |
| Finnish | 75 | 0.16 |
| French Canadian | 68 | 0.14 |
| Hungarian | 63 | 0.13 |
| Swiss | 63 | 0.13 |
| Austrian | 60 | 0.12 |
| Lithuanian | 49 | 0.10 |
| Canadian | 45 | 0.09 |
| African | 43 | 0.09 |
| Scandinavian | 40 | 0.08 |
| Portuguese | 33 | 0.07 |
| Greek | 28 | 0.06 |
| Lebanese | 26 | 0.05 |
| Eastern European | 25 | 0.05 |
| Arab | 19 | 0.04 |
| Macedonian | 19 | 0.04 |
| Danish | 18 | 0.04 |
| Brazilian | 17 | 0.04 |
| Slovene | 16 | 0.03 |
| Belgian | 15 | 0.03 |
| Czechoslovakian | 12 | 0.03 |
| Czech | 9 | 0.02 |
| Slavic | 6 | 0.01 |
| Armenian | 4 | 0.01 |
| Slovak | 4 | 0.01 |
| Australian | 3 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 2 | 0.00 |
| Croatian | 2 | 0.00 |