Anderson County, SC Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 202.22K Anderson County, SC population, 61.52K had Unclassified ancestry (30.42%), 53.22K had Other Groups ancestry (26.32%), and 23.23K had English ancestry (11.49%).

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 South Carolina counties, and for South Carolina.

Anderson County, SC Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
Other Groups
English
American
Irish
German
Scottish
Scotch Irish
Italian
Polish
Anderson County, SC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 61522 30.42
Other Groups 53217 26.32
English 23225 11.49
American 22232 10.99
Irish 19918 9.85
German 17476 8.64
Scottish 5401 2.67
Scotch Irish 5287 2.61
Italian 4308 2.13
Polish 3360 1.66
European 3284 1.62
French (except Basque) 2886 1.43
Norwegian 1289 0.64
Subsaharan African 1269 0.63
Dutch 1208 0.60
British 1203 0.60
African 1179 0.58
Swedish 1075 0.53
Welsh 1013 0.50
French Canadian 913 0.45
Russian 723 0.36
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 654 0.32
Austrian 613 0.30
Hungarian 499 0.25
Scandinavian 466 0.23
Ukrainian 371 0.18
Lebanese 327 0.16
Romanian 261 0.13
Jamaican 259 0.13
Swiss 257 0.13
Greek 253 0.13
Canadian 239 0.12
Portuguese 223 0.11
Egyptian 202 0.10
Armenian 190 0.09
Czech 190 0.09
Finnish 179 0.09
Slovak 169 0.08
Eastern European 157 0.08
Haitian 152 0.08
Danish 144 0.07
Brazilian 113 0.06
Belizean 87 0.04
Croatian 81 0.04
Ethiopian 79 0.04
Lithuanian 78 0.04
Israeli 75 0.04
West Indian 74 0.04
Northern European 67 0.03
Czechoslovakian 56 0.03
Slavic 55 0.03
Bahamian 41 0.02
Serbian 39 0.02
Belgian 30 0.02
Iranian 28 0.01
Turkish 25 0.01
Dutch West Indian 23 0.01
Macedonian 22 0.01
Syrian 19 0.01
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 18 0.01
Bulgarian 17 0.01
Pennsylvania German 17 0.01
Celtic 13 0.01
Albania 11 0.01
Nigerian 5 0.00
Icelander 3 0.00