Ritchie 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 8.68K Ritchie County, WV population, 4.12K had Unclassified ancestry (47.43%), 1.24K had German ancestry (14.28%), and 1.12K had Irish ancestry (12.96%).

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.

Ritchie County, WV Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
German
Irish
American
Other Groups
English
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Scotch Irish
Dutch
Ritchie County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 4115 47.43
German 1239 14.28
Irish 1124 12.96
American 1068 12.31
Other Groups 926 10.67
English 722 8.32
French (except Basque) 172 1.98
Scottish 133 1.53
Scotch Irish 120 1.38
Dutch 111 1.28
Welsh 79 0.91
Polish 57 0.66
Canadian 54 0.62
Italian 43 0.50
British 38 0.44
Swedish 38 0.44
Norwegian 25 0.29
European 21 0.24
Albania 17 0.20
Yugoslavian 17 0.20
Hungarian 10 0.12
Iranian 6 0.07
French Canadian 2 0.02
Greek 2 0.02
Lebanese 1 0.01