Carter County, TN Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 56.31K Carter County, TN population, 18.10K had Unclassified ancestry (32.15%), 11.43K had American ancestry (20.30%), and 9.35K had Other Groups ancestry (16.60%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other Tennessee counties, and for Tennessee.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Carter County, TN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 18104 | 32.15 |
| American | 11433 | 20.30 |
| Other Groups | 9347 | 16.60 |
| English | 7153 | 12.70 |
| German | 5898 | 10.47 |
| Irish | 5312 | 9.43 |
| Scotch Irish | 1606 | 2.85 |
| Scottish | 1305 | 2.32 |
| European | 823 | 1.46 |
| Italian | 693 | 1.23 |
| Dutch | 444 | 0.79 |
| French (except Basque) | 427 | 0.76 |
| Norwegian | 323 | 0.57 |
| British | 306 | 0.54 |
| Polish | 294 | 0.52 |
| Welsh | 269 | 0.48 |
| Swedish | 241 | 0.43 |
| Subsaharan African | 166 | 0.30 |
| Russian | 137 | 0.24 |
| Scandinavian | 134 | 0.24 |
| Hungarian | 129 | 0.23 |
| French Canadian | 109 | 0.19 |
| African | 105 | 0.19 |
| Canadian | 92 | 0.16 |
| Swiss | 89 | 0.16 |
| Greek | 69 | 0.12 |
| Ethiopian | 61 | 0.11 |
| Egyptian | 54 | 0.10 |
| Belgian | 44 | 0.08 |
| Latvian | 44 | 0.08 |
| Czech | 43 | 0.08 |
| Ukrainian | 43 | 0.08 |
| Danish | 41 | 0.07 |
| Eastern European | 38 | 0.07 |
| Northern European | 26 | 0.05 |
| Austrian | 23 | 0.04 |
| Icelander | 21 | 0.04 |
| Lebanese | 17 | 0.03 |
| Armenian | 17 | 0.03 |
| Finnish | 17 | 0.03 |
| Syrian | 14 | 0.03 |
| Israeli | 14 | 0.03 |
| Estonian | 13 | 0.02 |
| Turkish | 13 | 0.02 |
| Czechoslovakian | 11 | 0.02 |
| Slovene | 9 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 7 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 7 | 0.01 |
| Pennsylvania German | 6 | 0.01 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.01 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.01 |