Buchanan County, VA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 20.62K Buchanan County, VA population, 9.85K had American ancestry (47.78%), 5.33K had Unclassified ancestry (25.86%), and 2.18K had Other Groups ancestry (10.58%).
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 Virginia counties, and for Virginia.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Buchanan County, VA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| American | 9850 | 47.78 |
| Unclassified | 5331 | 25.86 |
| Other Groups | 2181 | 10.58 |
| English | 1113 | 5.40 |
| German | 1016 | 4.93 |
| Irish | 999 | 4.85 |
| Scottish | 361 | 1.75 |
| Italian | 231 | 1.12 |
| Subsaharan African | 144 | 0.70 |
| Welsh | 138 | 0.67 |
| French (except Basque) | 92 | 0.45 |
| British | 89 | 0.43 |
| Norwegian | 86 | 0.42 |
| European | 84 | 0.41 |
| Dutch | 83 | 0.40 |
| Scotch Irish | 55 | 0.27 |
| Ethiopian | 51 | 0.25 |
| Northern European | 36 | 0.18 |
| African | 34 | 0.17 |
| Lebanese | 32 | 0.16 |
| Swiss | 30 | 0.15 |
| French Canadian | 27 | 0.13 |
| Nigerian | 27 | 0.13 |
| Swedish | 20 | 0.10 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 17 | 0.08 |
| Moroccan | 16 | 0.08 |
| Jamaican | 16 | 0.08 |
| Kenyan | 7 | 0.03 |
| Czech | 6 | 0.03 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.02 |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.02 |
| Iranian | 2 | 0.01 |
| Ugandan | 2 | 0.01 |
| Haitian | 1 | 0.01 |