Adams County, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 103.78K Adams County, PA population, 34.79K had German ancestry (33.52%), 24.12K had Unclassified ancestry (23.24%), and 14.57K had Other Groups ancestry (14.04%).

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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Adams County, PA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
German
Unclassified
Other Groups
Irish
English
American
Italian
Polish
French (except Basque)
European
Adams County, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
German 34792 33.52
Unclassified 24120 23.24
Other Groups 14566 14.04
Irish 12561 12.10
English 10777 10.38
American 10039 9.67
Italian 4758 4.59
Polish 3396 3.27
French (except Basque) 2247 2.17
European 1605 1.55
Scottish 1574 1.52
Scotch Irish 1348 1.30
Dutch 1113 1.07
Russian 804 0.78
Pennsylvania German 781 0.75
Welsh 770 0.74
British 712 0.69
Swiss 604 0.58
Hungarian 570 0.55
Greek 567 0.55
Swedish 522 0.50
Norwegian 371 0.36
Slovak 288 0.28
Subsaharan African 268 0.26
Ukrainian 255 0.25
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 217 0.21
Canadian 189 0.18
Scandinavian 166 0.16
Czech 165 0.16
Danish 158 0.15
African 154 0.15
French Canadian 149 0.14
Portuguese 136 0.13
Eastern European 135 0.13
Lebanese 130 0.13
Croatian 126 0.12
Belgian 122 0.12
Czechoslovakian 118 0.11
Lithuanian 100 0.10
Jamaican 82 0.08
Austrian 81 0.08
Northern European 81 0.08
Finnish 78 0.08
Haitian 76 0.07
Slavic 66 0.06
Serbian 62 0.06
Arab 51 0.05
Yugoslavian 49 0.05
South African 37 0.04
Carpatho Rusyn 29 0.03
Egyptian 26 0.03
British West Indian 26 0.03
Iranian 25 0.02
Nigerian 24 0.02
Romanian 23 0.02
Slovene 22 0.02
West Indian 21 0.02
Alsatian 19 0.02
Syrian 19 0.02
Israeli 15 0.01
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 14 0.01
Estonian 13 0.01
Belizean 12 0.01
Celtic 11 0.01
Armenian 7 0.01
Icelander 7 0.01
Brazilian 6 0.01
Turkish 5 0.01
Moroccan 2 0.00
Cape Verdean 1 0.00