Owen 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 11.16K Owen County, KY population, 4.16K had Unclassified ancestry (37.27%), 2.25K had German ancestry (20.15%), and 1.67K had Other Groups ancestry (14.95%).

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.

Owen County, KY Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

Unclassified

German

Other Groups

Irish

American

English

French (except Basque)

Welsh

Italian

European

Owen County, KY Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
Unclassified	4159	37.27
German	2249	20.15
Other Groups	1668	14.95
Irish	1506	13.50
American	1485	13.31
English	962	8.62
French (except Basque)	213	1.91
Welsh	151	1.35
Italian	137	1.23
European	118	1.06
Scottish	110	0.99
Scotch Irish	84	0.75
Subsaharan African	73	0.65
African	73	0.65
Scandinavian	65	0.58
Dutch	47	0.42
Eastern European	38	0.34
Croatian	25	0.22
Polish	14	0.13
British	13	0.12
Russian	9	0.08
Swiss	9	0.08
Czech	6	0.05
Canadian	5	0.05
Celtic	4	0.04
French Canadian	4	0.04
Norwegian	2	0.02