Grant 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 24.92K Grant County, KY population, 9.60K had Unclassified ancestry (38.51%), 4.67K had German ancestry (18.75%), and 3.32K had Irish ancestry (13.30%).

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.

Grant County, KY Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

Unclassified

German

Irish

Other Groups

English

American

European

French (except Basque)

Scottish

Italian

Grant County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified	9595	38.51
German	4671	18.75
Irish	3315	13.30
Other Groups	3315	13.30
English	2950	11.84
American	2600	10.43
European	561	2.25
French (except Basque)	480	1.93
Scottish	267	1.07
Italian	219	0.88
Scotch Irish	185	0.74
Scandinavian	169	0.68
Polish	119	0.48
Swiss	118	0.47
Dutch	107	0.43
Welsh	104	0.42
Swedish	99	0.40
Greek	58	0.23
Subsaharan African	50	0.20
Hungarian	45	0.18
British	31	0.12
Austrian	26	0.10
French Canadian	20	0.08
Norwegian	16	0.06
African	14	0.06
Finnish	12	0.05
Northern European	8	0.03
Canadian	7	0.03
Eastern European	7	0.03
Brazilian	6	0.02
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)	6	0.02
Jamaican	6	0.02
Iranian	5	0.02
Russian	3	0.01
Czech	2	0.01