Lewis 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 16.97K Lewis County, WV population, 7.24K had Unclassified ancestry (42.67%), 2.97K had Other Groups ancestry (17.51%), and 2.78K had German ancestry (16.40%).

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.

Lewis County, WV Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
Other Groups
German
Irish
English
American
Italian
Scottish
Scotch Irish
French (except Basque)
Lewis County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 7240 42.67
Other Groups 2970 17.51
German 2783 16.40
Irish 2046 12.06
English 1502 8.85
American 1469 8.66
Italian 893 5.26
Scottish 193 1.14
Scotch Irish 159 0.94
French (except Basque) 141 0.83
Dutch 134 0.79
European 122 0.72
Polish 114 0.67
Welsh 72 0.42
Greek 54 0.32
Lebanese 37 0.22
Norwegian 25 0.15
Swedish 25 0.15
Eastern European 20 0.12
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 19 0.11
Jamaican 19 0.11
Cajun 14 0.08
Slovene 11 0.07
Canadian 10 0.06
Albania 9 0.05
Lithuanian 9 0.05
Portuguese 9 0.05
Subsaharan African 9 0.05
African 9 0.05
Swiss 9 0.05
Croatian 8 0.05
Hungarian 8 0.05
Czech 4 0.02