Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 439.59K people in Alabama with English ancestry (8.80% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama counties, Clay County had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (15.24%), followed by Shelby County (13.05%), and Walker County (11.74%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alabama.
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Related Topics: Alabama ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay County | 15.24 |
| 2 | Shelby County | 13.05 |
| 3 | Walker County | 11.74 |
| 4 | Blount County | 11.48 |
| 5 | Baldwin County | 11.43 |
| 6 | Madison County | 11.25 |
| 7 | St. Clair County | 11.19 |
| 8 | Randolph County | 10.99 |
| 9 | Lauderdale County | 10.88 |
| 10 | Cleburne County | 10.77 |
| 11 | Jackson County | 10.68 |
| 12 | Calhoun County | 10.65 |
| 12 | Morgan County | 10.65 |
| 13 | Geneva County | 10.53 |
| 14 | Limestone County | 10.52 |
| 15 | Elmore County | 10.20 |
| 16 | Cullman County | 10.07 |
| 17 | Houston County | 10.05 |
| 18 | Cherokee County | 10.03 |
| 19 | Lee County | 9.80 |
| 20 | Autauga County | 9.67 |
| 20 | Coffee County | 9.67 |
| 21 | Lamar County | 9.24 |
| 22 | Bibb County | 9.06 |
| 23 | Winston County | 9.00 |
| 24 | Coosa County | 8.82 |
| 25 | Tallapoosa County | 8.68 |
| 26 | Etowah County | 8.52 |
| 27 | Colbert County | 8.51 |
| 28 | Marshall County | 8.45 |
| 29 | Chilton County | 8.43 |
| 30 | DeKalb County | 8.36 |
| 31 | Henry County | 8.29 |
| 32 | Marion County | 8.22 |
| 33 | Crenshaw County | 7.87 |
| 34 | Fayette County | 7.84 |
| 35 | Butler County | 7.75 |
| 36 | Jefferson County | 7.72 |
| 37 | Chambers County | 7.50 |
| 38 | Tuscaloosa County | 7.43 |
| 39 | Talladega County | 7.34 |
| 40 | Lawrence County | 7.09 |
| 41 | Mobile County | 7.06 |
| 42 | Covington County | 7.01 |
| 43 | Franklin County | 6.93 |
| 44 | Clarke County | 6.67 |
| 45 | Dale County | 6.61 |
| 46 | Washington County | 6.39 |
| 47 | Monroe County | 6.36 |
| 48 | Russell County | 5.80 |
| 49 | Pike County | 5.77 |
| 50 | Lowndes County | 5.43 |
| 51 | Montgomery County | 5.40 |
| 52 | Barbour County | 5.20 |
| 53 | Marengo County | 4.59 |
| 54 | Hale County | 4.57 |
| 55 | Choctaw County | 4.55 |
| 56 | Pickens County | 4.37 |
| 57 | Escambia County | 4.26 |
| 58 | Conecuh County | 4.11 |
| 59 | Dallas County | 3.95 |
| 60 | Perry County | 3.62 |
| 61 | Macon County | 3.18 |
| 62 | Sumter County | 2.72 |
| 63 | Wilcox County | 2.53 |
| 64 | Greene County | 2.13 |
| 65 | Bullock County | 1.27 |