Raleigh 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 74.93K Raleigh County, WV population, 22.48K had Unclassified ancestry (30.01%), 17.06K had English ancestry (22.76%), and 12.93K had Other Groups ancestry (17.26%).
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).
Raleigh County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 22484 | 30.01 |
| English | 17057 | 22.76 |
| Other Groups | 12929 | 17.26 |
| American | 8758 | 11.69 |
| Irish | 8017 | 10.70 |
| German | 6787 | 9.06 |
| Italian | 2466 | 3.29 |
| Scotch Irish | 1064 | 1.42 |
| Scottish | 933 | 1.25 |
| French (except Basque) | 881 | 1.18 |
| Polish | 821 | 1.10 |
| European | 592 | 0.79 |
| Welsh | 583 | 0.78 |
| Dutch | 425 | 0.57 |
| Hungarian | 257 | 0.34 |
| Eastern European | 252 | 0.34 |
| Subsaharan African | 240 | 0.32 |
| African | 227 | 0.30 |
| Russian | 221 | 0.30 |
| British | 183 | 0.24 |
| Norwegian | 172 | 0.23 |
| Lebanese | 146 | 0.20 |
| Finnish | 116 | 0.16 |
| Canadian | 98 | 0.13 |
| Swedish | 89 | 0.12 |
| Palestinian | 77 | 0.10 |
| Lithuanian | 66 | 0.09 |
| Yugoslavian | 59 | 0.08 |
| Greek | 55 | 0.07 |
| Northern European | 48 | 0.06 |
| French Canadian | 46 | 0.06 |
| Egyptian | 43 | 0.06 |
| Czechoslovakian | 43 | 0.06 |
| Scandinavian | 41 | 0.06 |
| Australian | 29 | 0.04 |
| Slovak | 28 | 0.04 |
| Czech | 26 | 0.04 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.03 |
| Romanian | 20 | 0.03 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 14 | 0.02 |
| Jamaican | 14 | 0.02 |
| South African | 13 | 0.02 |
| Jordanian | 12 | 0.02 |
| Israeli | 12 | 0.02 |
| Austrian | 10 | 0.01 |
| Slavic | 10 | 0.01 |
| Slovene | 10 | 0.01 |
| Iranian | 9 | 0.01 |
| Turkish | 9 | 0.01 |
| Cajun | 8 | 0.01 |
| Belgian | 6 | 0.01 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.01 |
| Serbian | 5 | 0.01 |
| Bulgarian | 4 | 0.01 |
| Syrian | 1 | 0.00 |