Upshur 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 23.97K Upshur County, WV population, 8.71K had Unclassified ancestry (36.35%), 4.30K had Irish ancestry (17.95%), and 4.29K had German ancestry (17.91%).

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.

Upshur County, WV Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
Irish
German
Other Groups
American
English
Italian
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Scotch Irish
Upshur County, WV Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 8710 36.35
Irish 4301 17.95
German 4292 17.91
Other Groups 4078 17.02
American 1902 7.94
English 1877 7.83
Italian 1334 5.57
French (except Basque) 474 1.98
Scottish 398 1.66
Scotch Irish 321 1.34
Dutch 311 1.30
Polish 296 1.24
European 230 0.96
Swedish 129 0.54
Portuguese 126 0.53
Welsh 118 0.49
Swiss 103 0.43
Brazilian 102 0.43
Russian 75 0.31
British 58 0.24
Finnish 33 0.14
Danish 26 0.11
Greek 25 0.10
German Russian 23 0.10
Eastern European 19 0.08
Austrian 16 0.07
Hungarian 16 0.07
Norwegian 16 0.07
Subsaharan African 14 0.06
African 14 0.06
Canadian 13 0.05
Slovak 13 0.05
Czechoslovakian 12 0.05
Ukrainian 12 0.05
Czech 9 0.04
French Canadian 9 0.04
Scandinavian 8 0.03
Slavic 4 0.02
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 1 0.00
Haitian 1 0.00