McCracken 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 67.39K McCracken County, KY population, 16.85K had English ancestry (25.00%), 16.48K had Unclassified ancestry (24.46%), and 12.64K had Other Groups ancestry (18.75%).

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.

McCracken County, KY Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

English

Unclassified

Other Groups

German

American

Irish

Italian

Subsaharan African

African

European

McCracken County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
English	16851	25.00
Unclassified	16483	24.46
Other Groups	12636	18.75
German	8290	12.30
American	6444	9.56
Irish	5675	8.42
Italian	1756	2.61
Subsaharan African	1701	2.52
African	1550	2.30
European	1223	1.82
Scottish	1128	1.67
French (except Basque)	1043	1.55
Scotch Irish	1023	1.52
Polish	680	1.01
Dutch	501	0.74
Welsh	437	0.65
Norwegian	389	0.58
British	256	0.38
Scandinavian	220	0.33
Swedish	171	0.25
Canadian	164	0.24
Austrian	136	0.20
Ethiopian	125	0.19
Northern European	100	0.15
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)	86	0.13
Moroccan	85	0.13
Russian	80	0.12
Czech	70	0.10
French Canadian	51	0.08
Greek	50	0.07
Croatian	46	0.07
Ukrainian	46	0.07
Lithuanian	41	0.06
Swiss	39	0.06
Haitian	39	0.06
Hungarian	34	0.05
Portuguese	32	0.05
Dutch West Indian	29	0.04
Danish	27	0.04
Slovak	25	0.04
Finnish	23	0.03
Jamaican	18	0.03
Alsatian	17	0.03
Lebanese	16	0.02
Syrian	16	0.02
Romanian	15	0.02
Belgian	13	0.02
Ghanaian	13	0.02
Nigerian	13	0.02
Arab	10	0.02
Australian	10	0.02
Armenian	9	0.01
Iranian	8	0.01
Eastern European	7	0.01