Ancestry in Bowling Green, Virginia (Town)

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 Virginia and Bowling Green
Bowling Green
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountOther1Unclassified2EnglishIrishGermanScottishAmericanSwedishItalianNorthern EuropeanFrenchScandinavianScotch-IrishBritishFinnishGreekWest IndianJamaican42.695722%36.426274%42.695722%42.7%52920.661824%16.606823%20.661824%20.7%2569.685230%10.132485%9.685230%9.7%1208.232446%9.666160%8.232446%8.2%1027.586764%11.531135%7.586764%7.6%944.842615%2.107096%4.842615%4.8%604.681195%10.491004%4.681195%4.7%582.744149%0.675728%2.744149%2.7%342.663438%4.041478%2.663438%2.7%332.502018%0.109948%2.502018%2.5%312.017756%1.836119%2.017756%2.0%251.856336%0.145265%1.856336%1.9%231.614205%1.627041%1.614205%1.6%200.968523%0.670505%0.968523%1.0%120.645682%0.096615%0.645682%0.6%80.645682%0.394992%0.645682%0.6%80.645682%0.523772%0.645682%0.6%80.645682%0.235876%0.645682%0.6%8

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Virginia and Bowling Green
Bowling Green
Virginia
0%10%20%30%Count%DominicanCentral AmericanHonduranOther Hispanic33.333333%1.856178%33.333333%33.3%40.323%0.32%33.333333%35.967436%33.333333%33.3%40.323%0.32%33.333333%6.215211%33.333333%33.3%40.323%0.32%33.333333%5.727135%33.333333%33.3%40.323%0.32%

Map of Ancestry by Tract in Bowling Green

English Ancestry by Tract#3

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
4.6%6.3%7.8%9.4%11.0%12.6%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
6.20%6.57%6.93%7.30%7.66%8.03%

German Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
9.4%10.2%10.9%11.7%12.4%13.2%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
2.66%2.81%2.95%3.09%3.24%3.38%

American Ancestry by Tract#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
9.61%9.88%10.14%10.40%10.66%10.93%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.22%0.44%0.66%0.88%1.11%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
3.05%3.19%3.33%3.46%3.60%3.74%

Northern European Ancestry by Tract#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Northern European' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.20%0.40%0.60%0.81%1.01%

French Ancestry by Tract#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
2.07%2.22%2.36%2.51%2.65%2.80%

Scandinavian Ancestry by Tract#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scandinavian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.15%0.30%0.45%0.60%0.75%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.94%1.07%1.21%1.34%1.47%1.61%

British Ancestry by Tract#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'British' ancestry (%):
0.3898%0.3921%0.3944%0.3966%0.3988%0.4011%

Finnish Ancestry by Tract#15

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

Greek Ancestry by Tract#16

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

West Indian Ancestry by Tract#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'West Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.10%0.21%0.31%0.42%0.52%

Dominican Ancestry by Tract#18

Percentage of the population reporting ' Dominican' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.015%0.029%0.044%0.058%0.073%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.69%0.84%0.99%1.13%1.28%1.43%

Honduran Ancestry by Tract#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Honduran' ancestry (%):
0.129%0.140%0.151%0.161%0.172%0.183%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.8%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.87%0.95%1.02%1.09%1.17%1.24%
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Ancestry by Place in the Richmond Area

There are 53 places in the Richmond Area. This section compares Bowling Green to all of the places in the Richmond Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bowling Green.

English Ancestry by Place#23

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Bowling Green, selected other places in the Richmond Area, and entities that contain Bowling Green
0%20%40%Count#PowhatanNew KentTempletonKing WilliamStony CreekCentral GarageCntrl GarageWest PointMechanicsvilleGoochlandRockwoodTuckahoeWyndhamPrince GeorgeBon AirMatoacaBrandermillWoodlakeAshlandGlen AllenColonial HeightsColonial HtsChesterShort PumpAmelia Court HouseLakesideLake Land'OrRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaInnsbrookWaverlyLaurelBowling GreenVirginiaHanoverEnonBowling GreenCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoPort RoyalSouth AtlanticRichmondZIP Code 22427ZIP 22427SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDumbartonLake CarolineHighland SpringsHighland SpgsBensleyPetersburgEttrickEast Highland ParkE Highland PkFort Lee53.170732%53.170732%53.2%109140.579710%40.579710%40.6%140239.553753%39.553753%39.6%195336.614173%36.614173%36.6%93427.049180%27.049180%27.0%33524.250214%24.250214%24.3%283623.962718%23.962718%24.0%797721.383834%21.383834%21.4%7,955821.138211%21.138211%21.1%182917.241817%17.241817%17.2%1,3591017.040648%17.040648%17.0%8,1791116.430623%16.430623%16.4%1,6591216.272332%16.272332%16.3%3371315.999292%15.999292%16.0%2,7131415.973572%15.973572%16.0%4111515.760870%15.760870%15.8%2,1461615.588399%15.588399%15.6%1,1181715.176884%15.176884%15.2%1,1241813.677076%13.677076%13.7%2,2601913.381565%13.381565%13.4%2,3492013.348697%13.348697%13.3%3,0122113.288313%13.288313%13.3%3,6012212.218650%12.218650%12.2%762312.025613%12.025613%12.0%1,5402411.977340%11.977340%12.0%4442511.365425%11.365425%11.4%142,995143k11.223563%11.223563%11.2%8652610.828877%10.828877%10.8%1622710.342564%10.342564%10.3%1,7332810.260476%10.260476%10.3%45310.132485%10.132485%10.1%842,040842k9.885932%9.885932%9.9%26299.796534%9.796534%9.8%390309.685230%9.685230%9.7%120319.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7238.648649%8.648649%8.6%16348.328726%8.328726%8.3%5,207,0535.21M7.909195%7.909195%7.9%17,14517.1k357.905935%7.905935%7.9%3537.785715%7.785715%7.8%9,323,8399.32M7.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M6.992257%6.992257%7.0%587385.368421%5.368421%5.4%102414.663308%4.663308%4.7%759453.349362%3.349362%3.3%202492.778385%2.778385%2.8%889502.774794%2.774794%2.8%155512.374634%2.374634%2.4%349522.121391%2.121391%2.1%10853

Ancestry by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Bowling Green to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bowling Green. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

English Ancestry by Place#43

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Bowling Green, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Bowling Green
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MechanicsvilleTuckahoeCave SpringWinchesterSalemShort PumpMcLeanLynchburgCharlottesvilleWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaBurkeArlingtonRestonBowling GreenStauntonVirginiaLeesburgFairfaxChesapeakeBowling GreenOaktonAlexandriaVirginia BeachVirginia BchFredericksburgLinton HallCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoSuffolkRoanokeSouth AtlanticLake RidgeNewport NewsBlacksburgRichmondZIP Code 22427ZIP 22427AshburnSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchManassasCentrevilleHarrisonburgChantillyHamptonHerndonSouth RidingTysons CornerPortsmouthNorfolkDanvilleSpringfieldAnnandaleFair OaksLincolniaSterlingDale CityMarumscoBailey's CrossroadsPetersburg21.383834%21.383834%21.4%7,955117.040648%17.040648%17.0%8,179215.366072%15.366072%15.4%3,952313.799408%13.799408%13.8%3,774413.594306%13.594306%13.6%3,438513.288313%13.288313%13.3%3,601612.707962%12.707962%12.7%6,210712.437306%12.437306%12.4%9,795812.101981%12.101981%12.1%5,511911.390481%11.390481%11.4%2,6231011.365425%11.365425%11.4%142,995143k10.827619%10.827619%10.8%4,5791110.360827%10.360827%10.4%23,42523.4k1210.301315%10.301315%10.3%6,1881310.260476%10.260476%10.3%45310.237683%10.237683%10.2%2,4811410.132485%10.132485%10.1%842,040842k10.068622%10.068622%10.1%4,974159.775614%9.775614%9.8%2,309169.694932%9.694932%9.7%22,60822.6k179.685230%9.685230%9.7%1209.665832%9.665832%9.7%3,552189.439966%9.439966%9.4%14,29914.3k199.358664%9.358664%9.4%42,08942.1k209.262916%9.262916%9.3%2,580219.251487%9.251487%9.3%3,703229.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7238.923628%8.923628%8.9%7,769238.426542%8.426542%8.4%8,370248.328726%8.328726%8.3%5,207,0535.21M8.315990%8.315990%8.3%3,716258.208980%8.208980%8.2%14,90814.9k268.041298%8.041298%8.0%3,536277.909195%7.909195%7.9%17,14517.1k287.905935%7.905935%7.9%3537.860420%7.860420%7.9%3,906297.785715%7.785715%7.8%9,323,8399.32M7.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.343680%7.343680%7.3%2,134306.979513%6.979513%7.0%2,872316.877018%6.877018%6.9%5,026326.806595%6.806595%6.8%3,538336.593452%6.593452%6.6%1,603346.553890%6.553890%6.6%8,965356.164243%6.164243%6.2%1,505366.136278%6.136278%6.1%1,784376.037031%6.037031%6.0%1,389385.917499%5.917499%5.9%5,685395.577396%5.577396%5.6%13,70513.7k405.512276%5.512276%5.5%2,335415.078125%5.078125%5.1%1,521424.756940%4.756940%4.8%2,053434.606010%4.606010%4.6%1,542444.574101%4.574101%4.6%1,154454.419367%4.419367%4.4%1,308464.381064%4.381064%4.4%3,215473.903130%3.903130%3.9%1,515482.840796%2.840796%2.8%715492.778385%2.778385%2.8%88950

Ancestry by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Bowling Green to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bowling Green. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

English Ancestry by Place#63

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Bowling Green, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Bowling Green
0%5%10%Count#Lexington-FayetteRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaArlingtonBowling GreenVirginiaChesapeakeBowling GreenHuntsvilleSt. PetersburgVirginia BeachVirginia BchCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoRaleighPlanoWinston-SalemLouisvilleSouth AtlanticAmarilloTulsaRichmondZIP Code 22427ZIP 22427SouthNashville-DavidsonAustinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLittle RockGreensboroDurhamJacksonvilleAtlantaCharlotteLubbockOklahoma CityColumbusFayettevilleMobileTampaFort WorthArlingtonBaton RougeNorfolkOrlandoWashingtonGarlandDallasShreveportAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MontgomeryCorpus ChristiNew OrleansIrvingMemphisHoustonSan AntonioBaltimoreBirminghamEl PasoMiamiLaredoHialeah11.545956%11.545956%11.5%35,96936.0k111.365425%11.365425%11.4%142,995143k10.360827%10.360827%10.4%23,42523.4k210.260476%10.260476%10.3%45310.132485%10.132485%10.1%842,040842k9.694932%9.694932%9.7%22,60822.6k39.685230%9.685230%9.7%1209.664344%9.664344%9.7%18,26318.3k49.491886%9.491886%9.5%24,07024.1k59.358664%9.358664%9.4%42,08942.1k69.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.169639%9.169639%9.2%40,46840.5k79.025827%9.025827%9.0%25,19025.2k88.579552%8.579552%8.6%20,46020.5k98.438077%8.438077%8.4%51,60551.6k108.328726%8.328726%8.3%5,207,0535.21M7.977932%7.977932%8.0%15,76215.8k117.910609%7.910609%7.9%31,63531.6k127.909195%7.909195%7.9%17,14517.1k137.905935%7.905935%7.9%3537.785715%7.785715%7.8%9,323,8399.32M7.742349%7.742349%7.7%49,84349.8k147.725669%7.725669%7.7%70,13270.1k157.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.592593%7.592593%7.6%15,00615.0k167.363109%7.363109%7.4%20,77720.8k177.323612%7.323612%7.3%18,43818.4k187.316347%7.316347%7.3%62,67362.7k197.113621%7.113621%7.1%32,46532.5k207.039269%7.039269%7.0%56,93656.9k216.950312%6.950312%7.0%16,99417.0k226.841125%6.841125%6.8%42,41642.4k236.338397%6.338397%6.3%12,69612.7k246.329356%6.329356%6.3%12,89112.9k256.183247%6.183247%6.2%11,97812.0k266.000382%6.000382%6.0%21,69021.7k275.905776%5.905776%5.9%48,18748.2k285.805173%5.805173%5.8%22,28622.3k295.618425%5.618425%5.6%12,84912.8k305.577396%5.577396%5.6%13,70513.7k315.164713%5.164713%5.2%13,59913.6k325.101144%5.101144%5.1%33,61733.6k334.981900%4.981900%5.0%11,69811.7k344.913202%4.913202%4.9%62,81262.8k354.731809%4.731809%4.7%9,396364.730568%4.730568%4.7%9,309374.717996%4.717996%4.7%9,517384.448680%4.448680%4.4%14,23814.2k394.194327%4.194327%4.2%16,06116.1k404.170887%4.170887%4.2%9,677414.128491%4.128491%4.1%27,07727.1k423.869396%3.869396%3.9%86,69786.7k433.842616%3.842616%3.8%55,30955.3k443.236554%3.236554%3.2%20,09920.1k453.052386%3.052386%3.1%6,484461.654136%1.654136%1.7%11,21611.2k470.995557%0.995557%1.0%4,307480.531249%0.531249%0.5%1,337490.201591%0.201591%0.2%47550

Ancestry by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Bowling Green to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bowling Green. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

English Ancestry by Place#83

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Bowling Green, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Bowling Green
0%5%10%Count#Richmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaPortlandSeattleBowling GreenMesaVirginiaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBowling GreenVirginia BeachVirginia BchCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoRaleighLouisvilleSouth AtlanticTulsaZIP Code 22427ZIP 22427DenverSouthNashville-DavidsonAustinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKansas CityWichitaJacksonvilleAtlantaCharlotteOklahoma CityOmahaTucsonColumbusIndianapolisAlbuquerqueFort WorthSan DiegoArlingtonPhoenixMinneapolisLas VegasSan FranciscoWashingtonSacramentoDallasBostonLong BeachMemphisOaklandFresnoSan JoseHoustonSan AntonioBaltimoreLos AngelesClevelandPhiladelphiaChicagoMilwaukeeNew YorkEl PasoMiamiDetroit11.365425%11.365425%11.4%142,995143k10.908669%10.908669%10.9%67,69867.7k110.662347%10.662347%10.7%71,31571.3k210.260476%10.260476%10.3%45310.176084%10.176084%10.2%47,87447.9k310.132485%10.132485%10.1%842,040842k10.112778%10.112778%10.1%45,38245.4k49.685230%9.685230%9.7%1209.358664%9.358664%9.4%42,08942.1k59.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.186910%9.186910%9.2%2,7239.169639%9.169639%9.2%40,46840.5k68.438077%8.438077%8.4%51,60551.6k78.328726%8.328726%8.3%5,207,0535.21M7.910609%7.910609%7.9%31,63531.6k87.905935%7.905935%7.9%3537.903628%7.903628%7.9%52,42552.4k97.785715%7.785715%7.8%9,323,8399.32M7.742349%7.742349%7.7%49,84349.8k107.725669%7.725669%7.7%70,13270.1k117.667869%7.667869%7.7%24,426,62324.4M7.530412%7.530412%7.5%35,52635.5k127.482353%7.482353%7.5%29,03429.0k137.316347%7.316347%7.3%62,67362.7k147.113621%7.113621%7.1%32,46532.5k157.039269%7.039269%7.0%56,93656.9k166.841125%6.841125%6.8%42,41642.4k176.701168%6.701168%6.7%29,69129.7k186.488989%6.488989%6.5%34,23534.2k196.472824%6.472824%6.5%54,18054.2k206.289197%6.289197%6.3%53,24953.2k216.224915%6.224915%6.2%34,66434.7k225.905776%5.905776%5.9%48,18748.2k235.888514%5.888514%5.9%80,95681.0k245.805173%5.805173%5.8%22,28622.3k255.691483%5.691483%5.7%88,52188.5k265.674747%5.674747%5.7%22,96423.0k275.560456%5.560456%5.6%34,10234.1k285.147116%5.147116%5.1%43,76543.8k295.101144%5.101144%5.1%33,61733.6k304.997833%4.997833%5.0%24,21624.2k314.913202%4.913202%4.9%62,81262.8k324.539261%4.539261%4.5%29,88129.9k334.329354%4.329354%4.3%20,33920.3k344.128491%4.128491%4.1%27,07727.1k354.083099%4.083099%4.1%16,82416.8k364.030502%4.030502%4.0%20,70920.7k373.911279%3.911279%3.9%39,47939.5k383.869396%3.869396%3.9%86,69786.7k393.842616%3.842616%3.8%55,30955.3k403.236554%3.236554%3.2%20,09920.1k413.022630%3.022630%3.0%118,453118k423.018771%3.018771%3.0%11,74811.7k432.542857%2.542857%2.5%39,66739.7k442.297185%2.297185%2.3%62,34662.3k452.174981%2.174981%2.2%13,02113.0k461.659745%1.659745%1.7%140,447140k471.654136%1.654136%1.7%11,21611.2k480.995557%0.995557%1.0%4,307490.695742%0.695742%0.7%4,75550

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Bowling Green. 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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