Lancaster 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 94.65K Lancaster County, SC population, 29.35K had Other Groups ancestry (31.01%), 24.19K had Unclassified ancestry (25.56%), and 11.28K had English ancestry (11.92%).

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.

Lancaster County, SC Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
English
Irish
German
American
Italian
Scottish
Polish
Scotch Irish
Lancaster County, SC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 29349 31.01
Unclassified 24190 25.56
English 11280 11.92
Irish 9707 10.26
German 8988 9.50
American 8923 9.43
Italian 3462 3.66
Scottish 3132 3.31
Polish 2975 3.14
Scotch Irish 2066 2.18
French (except Basque) 884 0.93
Subsaharan African 848 0.90
European 829 0.88
African 799 0.84
Russian 491 0.52
Swedish 432 0.46
Hungarian 393 0.42
Dutch 372 0.39
Welsh 355 0.38
British 289 0.31
Eastern European 278 0.29
Greek 246 0.26
Norwegian 243 0.26
French Canadian 204 0.22
Czech 171 0.18
Arab 167 0.18
Portuguese 156 0.17
Ukrainian 144 0.15
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 134 0.14
Swiss 129 0.14
Egyptian 107 0.11
Belgian 97 0.10
Palestinian 95 0.10
Lithuanian 94 0.10
Scandinavian 89 0.09
Northern European 87 0.09
Slovak 79 0.08
Finnish 70 0.07
Haitian 68 0.07
Jordanian 62 0.07
Czechoslovakian 59 0.06
Lebanese 54 0.06
Danish 51 0.05
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 45 0.05
Armenian 39 0.04
Canadian 39 0.04
Guyanese 39 0.04
Cypriot 38 0.04
Nigerian 37 0.04
Yugoslavian 36 0.04
Brazilian 33 0.04
Slovene 27 0.03
Latvian 21 0.02
Barbadian 21 0.02
Ghanaian 12 0.01
Slavic 11 0.01
Croatian 9 0.01
Romanian 9 0.01
Austrian 2 0.00