Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 661 people in Massachusetts with Pennsylvania German ancestry (0.01% of Massachusetts population). Among all Massachusetts counties, Barnstable County had the highest percentage of its population with Pennsylvania German ancestry (0.03%), followed by Hampshire County (0.03%), and Plymouth County (0.02%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Pennsylvania German ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Massachusetts.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
Barnstable County
Hampshire County
Plymouth County
Berkshire County
Essex County
Hampden County
Middlesex County
Norfolk County
Worcester County
Bristol County
Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Barnstable County 0.03
1 Hampshire County 0.03
2 Plymouth County 0.02
3 Berkshire County 0.01
3 Essex County 0.01
3 Hampden County 0.01
3 Middlesex County 0.01
3 Norfolk County 0.01
3 Worcester County 0.01
4 Bristol County 0.003
4 Franklin County 0.003