Hancock County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 4, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 29.22K Hancock County, WV population, 7.45K had Unclassified ancestry (25.51%), 5.90K had German ancestry (20.19%), and 5.66K had Irish ancestry (19.36%).
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 West Virginia counties, and for West Virginia.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Hancock County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 7454 | 25.51 |
| German | 5900 | 20.19 |
| Irish | 5659 | 19.36 |
| English | 3812 | 13.05 |
| Italian | 3762 | 12.87 |
| Other Groups | 3431 | 11.74 |
| Polish | 2013 | 6.89 |
| American | 1785 | 6.11 |
| Scotch Irish | 933 | 3.19 |
| Croatian | 516 | 1.77 |
| Dutch | 496 | 1.70 |
| French (except Basque) | 490 | 1.68 |
| Welsh | 464 | 1.59 |
| Slovak | 446 | 1.53 |
| Hungarian | 414 | 1.42 |
| Serbian | 367 | 1.26 |
| Scottish | 360 | 1.23 |
| Russian | 250 | 0.86 |
| Greek | 211 | 0.72 |
| European | 131 | 0.45 |
| Swedish | 126 | 0.43 |
| Finnish | 80 | 0.27 |
| Ukrainian | 77 | 0.26 |
| French Canadian | 68 | 0.23 |
| Northern European | 57 | 0.20 |
| Slavic | 46 | 0.16 |
| Slovene | 44 | 0.15 |
| Egyptian | 42 | 0.14 |
| British | 42 | 0.14 |
| Czech | 42 | 0.14 |
| Lebanese | 35 | 0.12 |
| Yugoslavian | 30 | 0.10 |
| Austrian | 26 | 0.09 |
| Czechoslovakian | 19 | 0.07 |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.06 |
| Nigerian | 17 | 0.06 |
| Belgian | 15 | 0.05 |
| Eastern European | 14 | 0.05 |
| Lithuanian | 12 | 0.04 |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.04 |
| Celtic | 11 | 0.04 |
| Danish | 9 | 0.03 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.02 |
| Cajun | 5 | 0.02 |
| Swiss | 1 | 0.00 |