DeKalb County, TN Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 19.88K DeKalb County, TN population, 8.53K had Unclassified ancestry (42.91%), 3.80K had Other Groups ancestry (19.14%), and 3.15K had American ancestry (15.87%).

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 Tennessee counties, and for Tennessee.

DeKalb County, TN Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
Other Groups
American
English
Irish
German
Italian
European
Scotch Irish
Scottish
DeKalb County, TN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 8528 42.91
Other Groups 3804 19.14
American 3154 15.87
English 1800 9.06
Irish 1757 8.84
German 1268 6.38
Italian 439 2.21
European 386 1.94
Scotch Irish 164 0.83
Scottish 160 0.81
Polish 134 0.67
French (except Basque) 127 0.64
Dutch 125 0.63
Welsh 108 0.54
Swedish 99 0.50
British 94 0.47
Russian 92 0.46
Norwegian 36 0.18
Scandinavian 35 0.18
French Canadian 34 0.17
Northern European 25 0.13
Hungarian 22 0.11
Czech 20 0.10
Portuguese 20 0.10
Romanian 17 0.09
Finnish 9 0.05
Greek 5 0.03
Subsaharan African 4 0.02
South African 4 0.02
Danish 3 0.02
Palestinian 1 0.01