Ancestry in Jefferson County, Kentucky (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 Kentucky and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Kentucky
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountOther1Unclassified2GermanAmericanIrishEnglishItalianSubsaharan AfricanFrenchScottishAfricanEuropeanScotch-IrishPolishDutchArabWelsh28.814148%22.097993%28.814148%28.8%218,908219k21.514260%25.663550%21.514260%21.5%163,449163k16.645124%14.414950%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k13.044211%18.448437%13.044211%13.0%99,10099.1k12.229441%12.197605%12.229441%12.2%92,91092.9k9.047233%9.880646%9.047233%9.0%68,73468.7k2.561193%1.985771%2.561193%2.6%19,45819.5k2.146043%0.806099%2.146043%2.1%16,30416.3k2.069041%1.617252%2.069041%2.1%15,71915.7k1.752742%1.925526%1.752742%1.8%13,31613.3k1.381423%0.586901%1.381423%1.4%10,49510.5k1.294812%1.171240%1.294812%1.3%9,8371.111588%1.382324%1.111588%1.1%8,4451.048539%0.902473%1.048539%1.0%7,9661.021424%1.083638%1.021424%1.0%7,7600.750667%0.335608%0.750667%0.8%5,7030.572840%0.554988%0.572840%0.6%4,352
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Kentucky
0%20%40%Count%MexicanCubanCentral AmericanPuerto RicanSouth AmericanOther HispanicGuatemalanColombianSpaniardPeruvianDominicanHonduranSalvadoranPanamanianVenezuelanEcuadorianArgentineanSpanish43.483373%57.864507%43.483373%43.5%15,90115.9k2.093%2.09%26.618902%8.727755%26.618902%26.6%9,7341.281%1.28%8.849267%11.749294%8.849267%8.8%3,2360.426%0.43%7.656968%10.326993%7.656968%7.7%2,8000.369%0.37%7.323343%4.721494%7.323343%7.3%2,6780.352%0.35%4.482061%5.524516%4.482061%4.5%1,6390.216%0.22%3.680814%6.064854%3.680814%3.7%1,3460.177%0.18%3.287027%1.525060%3.287027%3.3%1,2020.158%0.16%1.761103%1.642111%1.761103%1.8%6440.085%0.08%1.646248%1.038484%1.646248%1.6%6020.079%0.08%1.586086%1.085440%1.586086%1.6%5800.076%0.08%1.517720%1.972847%1.517720%1.5%5550.073%0.07%1.438416%2.005512%1.438416%1.4%5260.069%0.07%1.383723%0.783286%1.383723%1.4%5060.067%0.07%0.738350%0.632209%0.738350%0.7%2700.036%0.04%0.680923%0.596141%0.680923%0.7%2490.033%0.03%0.639904%0.451870%0.639904%0.6%2340.031%0.03%0.541457%0.710470%0.541457%0.5%1980.026%0.03%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Kentucky and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Kentucky
0%10%20%30%Count%IndianVietnameseChineseFilipinoKoreanNepaleseBurmesePakistaniJapaneseLaotianThaiBhutaneseMixedNot SpecifiedCambodianIndonesian31.614872%23.833298%31.614872%31.6%6,1140.805%0.80%13.646000%10.141195%13.646000%13.6%2,6390.347%0.35%12.229174%16.444188%12.229174%12.2%2,3650.311%0.31%8.133823%9.867914%8.133823%8.1%1,5730.207%0.21%7.213403%8.459463%7.213403%7.2%1,3950.184%0.18%6.567041%4.347978%6.567041%6.6%1,2700.167%0.17%4.322871%5.512928%4.322871%4.3%8360.110%0.11%4.007446%2.634714%4.007446%4.0%7750.102%0.10%2.642329%7.756990%2.642329%2.6%5110.067%0.07%1.908061%1.094878%1.908061%1.9%3690.049%0.05%1.856352%2.072385%1.856352%1.9%3590.047%0.05%1.406484%1.044075%1.406484%1.4%2720.036%0.04%1.334092%1.802607%1.334092%1.3%2580.034%0.03%1.003154%1.205241%1.003154%1.0%1940.026%0.03%0.620508%1.993553%0.620508%0.6%1200.016%0.02%0.573970%0.527293%0.573970%0.6%1110.015%0.01%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
4.3%8.6%13.0%17.3%21.6%26.0%

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
3.8%7.9%12.0%16.1%20.2%24.3%

Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
3.7%6.7%9.6%12.5%15.4%18.4%

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
2.5%4.9%7.2%9.5%11.8%14.2%

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.6%3.5%4.5%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.5%5.2%7.0%8.8%

French Ancestry by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
1.14%1.56%1.98%2.39%2.81%3.23%

Scottish Ancestry by County Subdivision#11

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

African Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.7%5.9%

European Ancestry by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.40%0.78%1.14%1.51%1.88%2.25%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.46%0.91%1.37%1.83%2.29%

Polish Ancestry by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.14%0.53%0.91%1.29%1.68%2.06%

Dutch Ancestry by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.31%0.75%1.18%1.61%2.04%2.48%

Arab Ancestry by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.29%0.59%0.88%1.17%1.47%

Welsh Ancestry by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.21%0.43%0.64%0.86%1.08%

Mexican Ancestry by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0%6%12%17%23%29%

Cuban Ancestry by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.7%

Central American Ancestry by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.5%3.8%5.1%6.4%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.14%0.28%0.42%0.57%0.71%

South American Ancestry by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.18%0.37%0.55%0.74%0.93%

Indian Ancestry by County Subdivision#24

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

Vietnamese Ancestry by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.32%0.65%0.97%1.29%1.62%

Chinese Ancestry by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.90%1.13%

Filipino Ancestry by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.12%0.23%0.35%0.46%0.58%

Korean Ancestry by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.13%0.25%0.38%0.51%0.64%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Jefferson County

German Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
0%8%16%23%31%40%

American Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0%6%13%19%25%31%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0%6%12%17%23%29%

English Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.0%4.6%9.1%13.7%18.2%22.8%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.8%9.8%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0%6%11%17%22%28%

French Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.7%8.9%11.2%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.6%

African Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%12.9%16.2%

European Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.6%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.5%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.8%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.7%4.7%

Arab Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.5%5.2%6.9%8.7%

Welsh Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.8%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0%11%22%33%44%55%

Cuban Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.0%6.0%9.0%12.0%15.0%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.4%4.8%7.2%9.6%12.1%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.8%4.8%

South American Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.2%5.2%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.1%11.4%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.7%9.7%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.8%4.8%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.5%3.3%4.1%
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Ancestry by Place in Jefferson County

There are 86 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (84 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 86 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

German Ancestry by Place#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Broeck PointeBellewoodLincolnshireSt. Regis ParkSt. Regis PkHouston AcresForest HillsMurray HillAudubon ParkWestwoodNorbourne EstatesNorbourne EstsWoodlawn ParkHills and DalesHls and DalesGlenview ManorGlenview MnrRiverwoodHickory HillWellingtonParkway VillagePkwy VlgCambridgeWoodland HillsWdlnd HlsSeneca GardensSeneca GdnsKingsleyOld Brownsboro PlaceOld Brownsboro PlMeadowbrook FarmMockingbird ValleyMockingbird VlyStrathmoor VillageStrathmoor VlgGlenview HillsGlenview HlsGoose CreekGlenviewCrossgateRolling HillsHollow CreekSpring ValleyMeadow ValeSt. MatthewsBrownsboro FarmJeffersontownBeechwood VillageBeechwood VlgLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePlantationJefferson CountyJeffersonLouisvilleLynnviewKentuckyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFincastleHurstbourne AcresSouthEast South CentralShivelyWest BuechelPoplar HillsSouth Park ViewS Pk Vw40.170940%40.170940%40.2%141139.333333%39.333333%39.3%118238.554217%38.554217%38.6%64336.682725%36.682725%36.7%533435.151515%35.151515%35.2%174534.474886%34.474886%34.5%151633.515483%33.515483%33.5%184733.126294%33.126294%33.1%480832.894737%32.894737%32.9%200932.887701%32.887701%32.9%1231032.802548%32.802548%32.8%3091132.524272%32.524272%32.5%671231.958763%31.958763%32.0%621331.809524%31.809524%31.8%1671431.372549%31.372549%31.4%481531.333333%31.333333%31.3%1411631.044776%31.044776%31.0%2081729.192547%29.192547%29.2%471829.181084%29.181084%29.2%2531929.073482%29.073482%29.1%1822028.989362%28.989362%29.0%1092128.498728%28.498728%28.5%1122228.421053%28.421053%28.4%272328.358209%28.358209%28.4%382428.193146%28.193146%28.2%1812528.000000%28.000000%28.0%1262627.564103%27.564103%27.6%862727.442827%27.442827%27.4%1322827.338129%27.338129%27.3%762927.008149%27.008149%27.0%2323026.291080%26.291080%26.3%2243124.861878%24.861878%24.9%1803724.193548%24.193548%24.2%1654322.710541%22.710541%22.7%4,0724921.693908%21.693908%21.7%1465520.879723%20.879723%20.9%5,7205920.540936%20.540936%20.5%2816118.008586%18.008586%18.0%228,628229k17.773019%17.773019%17.8%1666716.645124%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k15.693629%15.693629%15.7%95,97896.0k7014.760508%14.760508%14.8%1517314.414950%14.414950%14.4%635,986636k14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M11.379310%11.379310%11.4%997910.454297%10.454297%10.5%1918110.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.356258%9.356258%9.4%1,758,0741.76M6.534400%6.534400%6.5%1,021825.021277%5.021277%5.0%59832.669903%2.669903%2.7%11840.000000%0.000000%0.0%085
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 85 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

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

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Louisville EastLouisville EEast JeffersonE JeffersonFloyds ForkSoutheast JeffersonSE JeffersonNortheast JeffersonNE JeffersonSouth JeffersonS JeffersonLouisville AirportLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleJefferson CountyJeffersonSouth DixiePond CreekKentuckyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth DixieLouisville CentralLouisville CntrlCentral JeffersonCntrl JeffersonSouthEast South CentralLouisville SouthLouisville SLouisville WestLouisville W25.926122%25.926122%25.9%24,43224.4k123.329771%23.329771%23.3%17,90017.9k222.629373%22.629373%22.6%3,131320.716269%20.716269%20.7%24,02324.0k419.593489%19.593489%19.6%8,859518.694673%18.694673%18.7%5,892618.383110%18.383110%18.4%357718.008586%18.008586%18.0%228,628229k16.645124%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k14.875358%14.875358%14.9%3,640814.804057%14.804057%14.8%6,626914.414950%14.414950%14.4%635,986636k14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M13.830707%13.830707%13.8%6,7221013.433673%13.433673%13.4%4,0701112.330104%12.330104%12.3%11,62111.6k1210.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.356258%9.356258%9.4%1,758,0741.76M8.684914%8.684914%8.7%6,435134.307427%4.307427%4.3%2,74914
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the Louisville Area

There are 12 counties in the Louisville Area. This section compares Jefferson County to all of the counties in the Louisville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

German Ancestry by County#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the Louisville Area, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%Count#Harrison CountyHarrisonFloyd CountyFloydOldham CountyOldhamClark CountyClarkSpencer CountySpencerLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleBullitt CountyBullittJefferson CountyJeffersonWashington CountyWashingtonKentuckyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesScott CountyScottShelby CountyShelbyTrimble CountyTrimbleHenry CountyHenrySouthEast South Central29.606299%29.606299%29.6%11,65611.7k126.112203%26.112203%26.1%19,92119.9k221.862671%21.862671%21.9%13,96514.0k320.667936%20.667936%20.7%23,56023.6k418.103158%18.103158%18.1%3,222518.008586%18.008586%18.0%228,628229k16.672456%16.672456%16.7%12,95913.0k616.645124%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k715.644790%15.644790%15.6%4,348814.414950%14.414950%14.4%635,986636k14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.329654%14.329654%14.3%3,401913.867948%13.867948%13.9%6,2361013.621300%13.621300%13.6%1,1921111.018805%11.018805%11.0%1,7111210.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.356258%9.356258%9.4%1,758,0741.76M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 12 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in Kentucky

There are 120 counties in Kentucky. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 23,382.

German Ancestry by County#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Kentucky, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Campbell CountyCampbellKenton CountyKentonBoone CountyBooneOldham CountyOldhamMeade CountyMeadeLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleGrant CountyGrantBullitt CountyBullittJefferson CountyJeffersonScott CountyScottHenderson CountyHendersonHardin CountyHardinGreenup CountyGreenupFayette CountyFayetteKentuckyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDaviess CountyDaviessJessamine CountyJessamineWoodford CountyWoodfordShelby CountyShelbyBoyd CountyBoydCalloway CountyCallowayBoyle CountyBoyleMadison CountyMadisonWarren CountyWarrenClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinMcCracken CountyMcCrackenNelson CountyNelsonCarter CountyCarterGrayson CountyGraysonSouthMarshall CountyMarshallWhitley CountyWhitleyLogan CountyLoganMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMuhlenberg CountyMuhlenbergEast South CentralChristian CountyChristianHopkins CountyHopkinsRowan CountyRowanTaylor CountyTaylorLaurel CountyLaurelGraves CountyGravesPulaski CountyPulaskiBarren CountyBarrenOhio CountyOhioPerry CountyPerryFloyd CountyFloydKnox CountyKnoxLincoln CountyLincolnBell CountyBellPike CountyPikeLetcher CountyLetcherHarlan CountyHarlan38.713698%38.713698%38.7%35,40635.4k135.081674%35.081674%35.1%57,32157.3k230.580315%30.580315%30.6%38,42638.4k321.862671%21.862671%21.9%13,96514.0k418.044590%18.044590%18.0%5,188518.008586%18.008586%18.0%228,628229k17.883020%17.883020%17.9%4,418616.672456%16.672456%16.7%12,95913.0k716.645124%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k816.619927%16.619927%16.6%8,534915.331522%15.331522%15.3%7,1081015.077203%15.077203%15.1%16,21916.2k1115.071025%15.071025%15.1%5,4641214.704570%14.704570%14.7%45,80945.8k1314.414950%14.414950%14.4%635,986636k14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.101941%14.101941%14.1%13,92213.9k1414.080172%14.080172%14.1%7,1831513.907233%13.907233%13.9%3,5591613.867948%13.867948%13.9%6,2361713.588965%13.588965%13.6%6,6201813.531930%13.531930%13.5%5,1831913.048904%13.048904%13.0%3,8692012.974669%12.974669%13.0%11,33011.3k2112.743462%12.743462%12.7%15,42815.4k2212.443287%12.443287%12.4%4,4432312.144372%12.144372%12.1%6,0702412.061202%12.061202%12.1%7,8752511.483008%11.483008%11.5%5,1532610.871318%10.871318%10.9%2,9672710.493638%10.493638%10.5%2,7382810.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.851664%9.851664%9.9%3,075299.522348%9.522348%9.5%3,413309.519004%9.519004%9.5%2,547319.477566%9.477566%9.5%2,596329.450282%9.450282%9.5%2,950339.356258%9.356258%9.4%1,758,0741.76M9.166035%9.166035%9.2%6,777348.928148%8.928148%8.9%4,139358.900502%8.900502%8.9%2,163368.654948%8.654948%8.7%2,191377.918265%7.918265%7.9%4,747387.908184%7.908184%7.9%2,956397.799661%7.799661%7.8%4,974407.799108%7.799108%7.8%3,376417.726068%7.726068%7.7%1,866426.517363%6.517363%6.5%1,813436.137269%6.137269%6.1%2,341445.620668%5.620668%5.6%1,784455.465935%5.465935%5.5%1,335465.423472%5.423472%5.4%1,501475.367011%5.367011%5.4%3,370484.811393%4.811393%4.8%1,125493.399807%3.399807%3.4%95350
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Hennepin CountyHennepinAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFranklin CountyFranklinLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleOakland CountyOaklandJefferson CountyJeffersonCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaKing CountyKingSuffolk CountySuffolkKentuckyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPima CountyPimaMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisWake CountyWakeFairfax CountyFairfaxSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSacramento CountySacramentoSan Diego CountySan DiegoTarrant CountyTarrantWayne CountyWayneCook CountyCookSouthHillsborough CountyHillsboroughClark CountyClarkContra Costa CountyContra CostaEast South CentralOrange 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 CountyBronx26.064758%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%236,294236k421.733389%21.733389%21.7%267,781268k518.008586%18.008586%18.0%228,628229k17.708091%17.708091%17.7%218,733219k616.645124%16.645124%16.6%126,457126k16.120075%16.120075%16.1%202,905203k714.738814%14.738814%14.7%306,501307k814.637048%14.637048%14.6%219,282219k914.414950%14.414950%14.4%635,986636k14.402193%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%527,732528k2110.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.977182%9.977182%10.0%132,004132k229.854875%9.854875%9.9%204,011204k239.568789%9.568789%9.6%106,015106k249.356258%9.356258%9.4%1,758,0741.76M9.185620%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
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Jefferson 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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Principal Place:
Louisville
Cities:
Anchorage, Audubon Park, Bancroft, Barbourmeade, Beechwood Village, Bellemeade, Bellewood, Blue Ridge Manor, Briarwood, Broeck Pointe, Brownsboro Farm, Brownsboro Village, Cambridge, Coldstream, Creekside, Crossgate, Douglass Hills, Druid Hills, Fincastle, Forest Hills, Glenview, Glenview Hills, Glenview Manor, Goose Creek, Graymoor-Devondale, Green Spring, Heritage Creek, Hickory Hill, Hills and Dales, Hollow Creek, Hollyvilla, Houston Acres, Hurstbourne, Hurstbourne Acres, Indian Hills, Jeffersontown, Kingsley, Langdon Place, Lincolnshire, Louisville, Lyndon, Lynnview, Manor Creek, Maryhill Estates, Meadow Vale, Meadowbrook Farm, Meadowview Estates, Middletown, Mockingbird Valley, Moorland, Murray Hill, Norbourne Estates, Northfield, Norwood, Old Brownsboro Place, Parkway Village, Plantation, Poplar Hills, Prospect, Richlawn, Riverwood, Rolling Fields, Rolling Hills, Seneca Gardens, Shively, South Park View, Spring Mill, Spring Valley, St. Matthews, St. Regis Park, Strathmoor Manor, Strathmoor Village, Sycamore, Ten Broeck, Thornhill, Watterson Park, Wellington, West Buechel, West Point, Westwood, Wildwood, Windy Hills, Woodland Hills, Woodlawn Park, Worthington Hills
Places:
Louisville
ZIP Codes:
40023, 40025, 40041, 40059, 40118, 40177, 40202, 40203, 40204, 40205, 40206, 40207, 40208, 40209, 40210, 40211, 40212, 40213, 40214, 40215, 40216, 40217, 40218, 40219, 40220, 40222, 40223, 40228, 40229, 40231, 40241, 40242, 40243, 40245, 40258, 40272, 40280, 40291, 40299
Unified School District:
Jefferson County
Elementary School District:
Anchorage
Congressional Districts:
KY-3, KY-4
State Senate Districts:
KY-10, KY-14, KY-19, KY-20, KY-26, KY-33, KY-35, KY-36, KY-37, KY-38
State House Districts:
KY-28, KY-29, KY-30, KY-31, KY-32, KY-33, KY-34, KY-35, KY-36, KY-37, KY-38, KY-40, KY-41, KY-42, KY-43, KY-44, KY-46, KY-48
Neighboring Counties:
Bullitt, Clark, Floyd, Hardin, Harrison, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer
Nearby Counties:
Anderson, Franklin, Henry, Jefferson, Meade, Nelson, Scott, Trimble, Washington, Washington