Clark County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on April 15, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 36.72K Clark County, KY population, 14.12K had Unclassified ancestry (38.46%), 7.10K had Other Groups ancestry (19.35%), and 5.35K had English ancestry (14.57%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Kentucky counties, and for Kentucky.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Clark County, KY Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

Unclassified

Other Groups

English

Irish

American

German

Scottish

European

Scotch Irish

Italian

Clark County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified	14119	38.46
Other Groups	7103	19.35
English	5349	14.57
Irish	4380	11.93
American	3634	9.90
German	3498	9.53
Scottish	1104	3.01
European	870	2.37
Scotch Irish	641	1.75
Italian	636	1.73
French (except Basque)	365	0.99
Polish	231	0.63
Dutch	227	0.62
Subsaharan African	217	0.59
African	217	0.59
British	196	0.53
Welsh	176	0.48
Swedish	152	0.41
Hungarian	103	0.28
French Canadian	97	0.26
Slovak	85	0.23
Czech	64	0.17
Norwegian	58	0.16
Austrian	37	0.10
Finnish	37	0.10
Portuguese	37	0.10
Northern European	36	0.10
Scandinavian	34	0.09
Brazilian	30	0.08
Greek	23	0.06
Danish	17	0.05
Iranian	15	0.04
Yugoslavian	14	0.04
Jordanian	13	0.04
Canadian	12	0.03
Romanian	12	0.03
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)	12	0.03
Dutch West Indian	12	0.03
Russian	10	0.03
Lebanese	9	0.03
Belgian	9	0.03
Eastern European	8	0.02
Swiss	7	0.02
Czechoslovakian	5	0.01