Ancestry in Shelby County, Indiana (County)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Indiana and Shelby County
Shelby County
Indiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountUnclassified1GermanAmericanOther2IrishEnglishItalianScottishDutchFrenchEuropeanPolishScotch-IrishSwedish26.648500%22.912878%26.648500%26.6%11,83311.8k23.139807%23.033144%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k18.151518%10.175674%18.151518%18.2%8,06016.559319%24.511828%16.559319%16.6%7,35313.627151%11.468246%13.627151%13.6%6,0518.411404%8.251151%8.411404%8.4%3,7351.594451%2.667136%1.594451%1.6%7081.578687%1.734709%1.578687%1.6%7011.423295%1.885462%1.423295%1.4%6321.326457%2.179654%1.326457%1.3%5891.080984%1.198438%1.080984%1.1%4801.069723%3.162858%1.069723%1.1%4750.596793%0.862362%0.596793%0.6%2650.542744%0.867005%0.542744%0.5%241

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Indiana and Shelby County
Shelby County
Indiana
0%20%40%60%Count%MexicanCentral AmericanOther Central AmericanOther Central Ame…Other HispanicPuerto RicanSalvadoranNicaraguanSpanishSouth AmericanCuban76.359473%74.655315%76.359473%76.4%1,3343.004%3.00%12.593017%7.367027%12.593017%12.6%2200.495%0.50%8.070979%0.099180%8.070979%8.1%1410.318%0.32%6.582713%4.558556%6.582713%6.6%1150.259%0.26%3.033772%8.444038%3.033772%3.0%530.119%0.12%2.862049%2.462039%2.862049%2.9%500.113%0.11%1.488266%0.560856%1.488266%1.5%260.059%0.06%1.431025%0.600435%1.431025%1.4%250.056%0.06%0.915856%2.900201%0.915856%0.9%160.036%0.04%0.515169%1.328221%0.515169%0.5%90.020%0.02%

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Indiana and Shelby County
Shelby County
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count%JapaneseIndianChineseFilipinoMongolianKoreanBurmese43.642612%3.855427%43.642612%43.6%1270.286%0.29%27.491409%26.915812%27.491409%27.5%800.180%0.18%16.494845%24.424105%16.494845%16.5%480.108%0.11%5.498282%9.790221%5.498282%5.5%160.036%0.04%3.092784%0.170465%3.092784%3.1%90.020%0.02%2.749141%7.943516%2.749141%2.7%80.018%0.02%1.030928%7.610265%1.030928%1.0%30.007%0.01%

Map of Ancestry by County Subdivision in Shelby County

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
16.3%20.5%24.7%28.9%33.1%37.4%

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
7.7%12.4%17.2%21.9%26.6%31.3%

Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
4.8%8.2%11.5%14.8%18.1%21.5%

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
3.7%6.1%8.5%10.8%13.1%15.5%

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.4%1.5%2.5%3.6%4.6%5.7%

Scottish Ancestry by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Dutch Ancestry by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.6%5.2%7.8%10.3%13.0%

French Ancestry by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.2%0.8%1.4%2.0%2.6%3.3%

European Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Polish Ancestry by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.1%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.33%0.66%0.99%1.32%1.65%

Swedish Ancestry by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.17%0.35%0.52%0.70%0.88%

African Ancestry by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.17%0.35%0.52%0.70%0.88%

Welsh Ancestry by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.26%0.52%0.78%1.04%1.31%

Mexican Ancestry by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.6%5.8%

Central American Ancestry by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.19%0.38%0.57%0.76%0.95%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.05%0.10%0.16%0.21%0.26%

Salvadoran Ancestry by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Salvadoran' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.049%0.098%0.146%0.195%0.244%

Nicaraguan Ancestry by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Nicaraguan' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.11%0.23%0.34%0.46%0.57%

Japanese Ancestry by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Japanese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.27%0.55%0.82%1.09%1.37%

Indian Ancestry by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.19%0.38%0.56%0.75%0.95%

Chinese Ancestry by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.047%0.094%0.140%0.187%0.235%

Filipino Ancestry by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.016%0.031%0.047%0.062%0.079%

Mongolian Ancestry by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Mongolian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.08%0.16%0.23%0.31%0.40%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Shelby County

German Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
19.2%21.1%22.9%24.8%26.6%28.5%

American Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
9.4%12.6%15.8%19.0%22.2%25.5%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
7.8%10.2%12.6%15.0%17.3%19.7%

English Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
5.2%7.3%9.4%11.4%13.4%15.5%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.2%5.3%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.55%0.99%1.43%1.86%2.30%2.74%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.3%3.1%3.9%

French Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.59%0.89%1.19%1.48%1.77%2.07%

European Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.31%0.62%0.92%1.23%1.54%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.2%2.8%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.2%2.7%

African Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.2%2.7%

Welsh Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.22%0.44%0.67%0.89%1.12%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.8%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.4%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.27%0.54%0.82%1.09%1.37%

Salvadoran Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' Salvadoran' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.31%0.62%0.93%1.24%1.55%

Nicaraguan Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Nicaraguan' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.09%0.18%0.28%0.37%0.46%

Japanese Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Japanese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.25%0.50%0.75%1.00%1.26%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.90%1.14%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.22%0.43%0.65%0.86%1.08%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.034%0.068%0.102%0.136%0.170%

Mongolian Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Mongolian' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.047%0.093%0.140%0.187%0.234%
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Ancestry by Place in Shelby County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Shelby County (4 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Shelby County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County.

German Ancestry by Place#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected places in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MidwestMorristownEast North CentralShelby CountyShelbyIndianaSt. PaulShelbyvilleFairlandIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisWaldronUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEdinburgh26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.621849%24.621849%24.6%293124.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.139807%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k23.033144%23.033144%23.0%1,517,7871.52M22.232223%22.232223%22.2%247221.741864%21.741864%21.7%4,149321.306818%21.306818%21.3%150419.991233%19.991233%20.0%393,581394k16.589147%16.589147%16.6%107514.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.868517%12.868517%12.9%5986

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Shelby County

There are 14 county subdivisions in Shelby County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Shelby County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected county subdivisions in Shelby County, and entities that contain Shelby County
0%10%20%30%Count#Union TownshipUnionHanover TownshipHanoverVan Buren TownshipVan BurenMidwestBrandywine TownshipBrandywineNoble TownshipNobleMoral TownshipMoralEast North CentralShelby CountyShelbyIndianaLiberty TownshipLibertyAddison TownshipAddisonShelby TownshipShelbyMarion TownshipMarionHendricks TownshipHendricksIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSugar Creek TownshipSugar CrkJackson TownshipJacksonWashington TownshipWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited States37.305699%37.305699%37.3%432129.358196%29.358196%29.4%677227.091377%27.091377%27.1%421326.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.001014%26.001014%26.0%513425.797267%25.797267%25.8%453524.086633%24.086633%24.1%1,101624.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.139807%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k23.033144%23.033144%23.0%1,517,7871.52M22.371065%22.371065%22.4%334722.314332%22.314332%22.3%4,576822.137405%22.137405%22.1%435921.890547%21.890547%21.9%3521020.081967%20.081967%20.1%2451119.991233%19.991233%20.0%393,581394k17.668488%17.668488%17.7%1941217.440605%17.440605%17.4%3231316.306776%16.306776%16.3%2191414.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M

Ancestry by County in the Indianapolis Area

There are 11 counties in the Indianapolis Area. This section compares Shelby County to all of the counties in the Indianapolis Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County.

German Ancestry by County#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in the Indianapolis Area, and entities that contain Shelby County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MidwestHamilton CountyHamiltonBoone CountyBooneEast North CentralJohnson CountyJohnsonHendricks CountyHendricksHancock CountyHancockShelby CountyShelbyIndianaPutnam CountyPutnamMorgan CountyMorganIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisBrown CountyBrownMadison CountyMadisonMarion CountyMarionUnited States of AmericaUnited States26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.936339%25.936339%25.9%78,59878.6k125.084028%25.084028%25.1%15,52315.5k224.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.955220%23.955220%24.0%35,35035.4k323.487809%23.487809%23.5%36,59836.6k423.416024%23.416024%23.4%16,84916.8k523.139807%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k623.033144%23.033144%23.0%1,517,7871.52M21.798756%21.798756%21.8%8,202720.805997%20.805997%20.8%14,46114.5k819.991233%19.991233%20.0%393,581394k19.939860%19.939860%19.9%2,984919.904206%19.904206%19.9%25,84825.8k1015.973210%15.973210%16.0%148,893149k1114.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M

Ancestry by County in Indiana

There are 92 counties in Indiana. This section compares Shelby County to the 50 most populous counties in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 32,692.

German Ancestry by County#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in Indiana, and entities that contain Shelby County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Dubois CountyDuboisDearborn CountyDearbornSteuben CountySteubenDeKalb CountyDeKalbHuntington CountyHuntingtonLaGrange CountyLaGrangeAdams CountyAdamsGibson CountyGibsonMarshall CountyMarshallHarrison CountyHarrisonVanderburgh CountyVanderburghWhitley CountyWhitleyAllen CountyAllenJasper CountyJasperWarrick CountyWarrickPorter CountyPorterLaPorte CountyLaPorteTippecanoe CountyTippecanoeMidwestFloyd CountyFloydHamilton CountyHamiltonNoble CountyNobleKosciusko CountyKosciuskoBoone CountyBooneEast North CentralJohnson CountyJohnsonKnox CountyKnoxHendricks CountyHendricksHancock CountyHancockShelby CountyShelbyMiami CountyMiamiIndianaElkhart CountyElkhartCass CountyCassSt. Joseph CountySt. JosephMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPutnam CountyPutnamMonroe CountyMonroeWayne CountyWayneJackson CountyJacksonHoward CountyHowardClinton CountyClintonGrant CountyGrantMorgan CountyMorganClark CountyClarkIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisVigo CountyVigoMadison CountyMadisonBartholomew CountyBartholomewDelaware CountyDelawareLawrence CountyLawrenceHenry CountyHenryMarion CountyMarionLake CountyLakeUnited States of AmericaUnited States50.660054%50.660054%50.7%21,45221.5k141.063933%41.063933%41.1%20,34820.3k234.685959%34.685959%34.7%11,89011.9k334.585422%34.585422%34.6%14,69514.7k433.000872%33.000872%33.0%12,11012.1k532.397448%32.397448%32.4%12,43912.4k631.499727%31.499727%31.5%10,96611.0k730.076594%30.076594%30.1%10,13110.1k829.699144%29.699144%29.7%13,90913.9k929.606299%29.606299%29.6%11,65611.7k1029.601193%29.601193%29.6%53,78353.8k1129.543683%29.543683%29.5%9,8541229.356749%29.356749%29.4%107,318107k1328.217925%28.217925%28.2%9,4421428.069090%28.069090%28.1%17,24217.2k1526.762705%26.762705%26.8%44,69844.7k1626.745831%26.745831%26.7%29,68629.7k1726.524970%26.524970%26.5%48,64648.6k1826.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.112203%26.112203%26.1%19,92119.9k1925.936339%25.936339%25.9%78,59878.6k2025.733919%25.733919%25.7%12,24612.2k2125.401155%25.401155%25.4%19,93019.9k2225.084028%25.084028%25.1%15,52315.5k2324.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.955220%23.955220%24.0%35,35035.4k2423.830224%23.830224%23.8%9,0452523.487809%23.487809%23.5%36,59836.6k2623.416024%23.416024%23.4%16,84916.8k2723.139807%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k2823.062644%23.062644%23.1%8,3242923.033144%23.033144%23.0%1,517,7871.52M23.020730%23.020730%23.0%46,41946.4k3022.615071%22.615071%22.6%8,6673121.932715%21.932715%21.9%58,71358.7k3221.927154%21.927154%21.9%8,3563321.798756%21.798756%21.8%8,2023421.688580%21.688580%21.7%31,07831.1k3521.623185%21.623185%21.6%14,57914.6k3621.607810%21.607810%21.6%9,4293721.162122%21.162122%21.2%17,50717.5k3820.968433%20.968433%21.0%6,8553920.817648%20.817648%20.8%14,21214.2k4020.805997%20.805997%20.8%14,46114.5k4120.667936%20.667936%20.7%23,56023.6k4219.991233%19.991233%20.0%393,581394k19.971508%19.971508%20.0%21,58921.6k4319.904206%19.904206%19.9%25,84825.8k4419.559119%19.559119%19.6%15,68715.7k4518.838601%18.838601%18.8%21,94021.9k4616.837360%16.837360%16.8%7,6944716.799788%16.799788%16.8%8,2244815.973210%15.973210%16.0%148,893149k4915.563470%15.563470%15.6%76,21476.2k5014.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M

Ancestry by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Shelby County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelby County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

German Ancestry by County#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Shelby County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Shelby County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MidwestHennepin CountyHennepinAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeEast North CentralShelby CountyShelbyIndianaFranklin CountyFranklinIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisOakland CountyOaklandCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaKing CountyKingSuffolk CountySuffolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPima CountyPimaMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisWake CountyWakeFairfax CountyFairfaxSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSacramento CountySacramentoSan Diego CountySan DiegoTarrant CountyTarrantWayne CountyWayneCook CountyCookHillsborough CountyHillsboroughClark CountyClarkContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAlameda CountyAlamedaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraWestchester CountyWestchesterFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardDallas CountyDallasHonolulu CountyHonoluluLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBronx CountyBronx26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.064758%26.064758%26.1%315,192315k125.800985%25.800985%25.8%317,445317k225.790158%25.790158%25.8%258,046258k324.734902%24.734902%24.7%236,294236k424.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.139807%23.139807%23.1%10,27510.3k23.033144%23.033144%23.0%1,517,7871.52M21.733389%21.733389%21.7%267,781268k519.991233%19.991233%20.0%393,581394k17.708091%17.708091%17.7%218,733219k616.120075%16.120075%16.1%202,905203k714.738814%14.738814%14.7%306,501307k814.637048%14.637048%14.6%219,282219k914.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.181263%14.181263%14.2%142,286142k1013.818032%13.818032%13.8%564,957565k1111.701952%11.701952%11.7%134,359134k1211.632064%11.632064%11.6%116,155116k1311.134032%11.134032%11.1%126,136126k1410.865999%10.865999%10.9%118,713119k1510.800139%10.800139%10.8%109,273109k1610.639965%10.639965%10.6%157,397157k1710.454405%10.454405%10.5%340,119340k1810.266137%10.266137%10.3%199,936200k1910.112000%10.112000%10.1%178,739179k2010.095159%10.095159%10.1%527,732528k219.977182%9.977182%10.0%132,004132k229.854875%9.854875%9.9%204,011204k239.568789%9.568789%9.6%106,015106k249.185620%9.185620%9.2%287,713288k259.108695%9.108695%9.1%93,48993.5k269.046279%9.046279%9.0%122,740123k278.978800%8.978800%9.0%84,54684.5k288.831123%8.831123%8.8%164,144164k298.739045%8.739045%8.7%122,238122k308.484000%8.484000%8.5%197,159197k317.963346%7.963346%8.0%100,024100k327.909278%7.909278%7.9%76,17976.2k337.604922%7.604922%7.6%160,217160k347.059731%7.059731%7.1%113,324113k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.884761%6.884761%6.9%305,288305k376.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k386.664885%6.664885%6.7%64,59864.6k396.551145%6.551145%6.6%65,29965.3k406.446055%6.446055%6.4%101,049101k416.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k426.223374%6.223374%6.2%115,990116k436.148495%6.148495%6.1%154,515155k445.261707%5.261707%5.3%51,93351.9k454.654338%4.654338%4.7%468,094468k462.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k472.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k481.880748%1.880748%1.9%50,11150.1k490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Shelby County. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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