Ancestry in Peterstown, West 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 West Virginia and Peterstown
Peterstown
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountUnclassified1GermanIrishOther2EnglishItalianScotch-IrishScottishSwissDutchPolishAmericanFrenchNorwegianPortuguese44.807692%30.441441%44.807692%44.8%23321.538462%17.630866%21.538462%21.5%11219.038462%14.365481%19.038462%19.0%9915.384615%16.737086%15.384615%15.4%8013.076923%10.767069%13.076923%13.1%683.653846%4.509851%3.653846%3.7%192.692308%2.060732%2.692308%2.7%142.307692%2.096699%2.307692%2.3%122.307692%0.199286%2.307692%2.3%121.923077%1.860254%1.923077%1.9%101.538462%1.891834%1.538462%1.5%81.346154%12.376523%1.346154%1.3%70.576923%1.405835%0.576923%0.6%30.576923%0.262771%0.576923%0.6%30.576923%0.061969%0.576923%0.6%3

Ancestry by Place in Monroe County

There are 3 places in Monroe County. This section compares Peterstown to all of the places in Monroe County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peterstown.

German Ancestry by Place#2

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Peterstown, selected other places in Monroe County, and entities that contain Peterstown
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PeterstownAldersonWest VirginiaMonroe CountyMonroeMonroe County School DistrictMonroe CountyUnited States of AmericaUnited States950300Tract 950300UnionZIP Code 24963ZIP 24963WesternSouth AtlanticSouth21.538462%21.538462%21.5%112121.394910%21.394910%21.4%227217.630866%17.630866%17.6%325,482325k15.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15014.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.394710%14.394710%14.4%84913.948498%13.948498%13.9%65312.337349%12.337349%12.3%51211.535370%11.535370%11.5%57410.391841%10.391841%10.4%6,496,8966.50M10.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M

Ancestry by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Peterstown to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Peterstown. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

German Ancestry by Place#17

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Peterstown, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Peterstown
0%10%20%30%Count#MoorefieldRipleyShannondaleWheelingKeyserGraftonBrookhavenElkinsCheat LakePhilippiPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyPeterstownBridgeportMoundsvilleViennaWestonLewisburgMorgantownParkersburgSouth CharlestonS CharlestonNew MartinsvilleWeirtonClarksburgMartinsburgCross LanesCharles TownWest VirginiaFairmontBuckhannonDunbarSt. AlbansMonroe CountyMonroeMonroe County School DistrictMonroe CountyRansonTeays ValleyHuntingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited States950300Tract 950300HurricaneBluefieldPrincetonCullodenCharlestonWestoverSissonvilleRavenswoodZIP Code 24963ZIP 24963NitroPoint PleasantPt PleasantPea RidgeSummersvilleKenovaWesternShady SpringSouth AtlanticWelchSouthOak HillBeckleyBarboursville39.552000%39.552000%39.6%1,236130.503242%30.503242%30.5%988229.677614%29.677614%29.7%985327.761366%27.761366%27.8%7,706425.660521%25.660521%25.7%1,350525.271528%25.271528%25.3%1,303624.132075%24.132075%24.1%1,279723.492810%23.492810%23.5%1,699823.037949%23.037949%23.0%2,228922.014052%22.014052%22.0%7521021.659855%21.659855%21.7%6891121.538462%21.538462%21.5%11221.341463%21.341463%21.3%1,7851220.749605%20.749605%20.7%1,8381320.386144%20.386144%20.4%2,1541420.171359%20.171359%20.2%8241519.584495%19.584495%19.6%7731619.391385%19.391385%19.4%5,8881719.323687%19.323687%19.3%5,9831819.094219%19.094219%19.1%2,5171919.029496%19.029496%19.0%1,0002018.998291%18.998291%19.0%3,6682118.957229%18.957229%19.0%3,0762218.951911%18.951911%19.0%3,3382318.254369%18.254369%18.3%1,8072418.057022%18.057022%18.1%1,0262517.630866%17.630866%17.6%325,482325k17.589176%17.589176%17.6%3,2892616.457042%16.457042%16.5%9292716.191340%16.191340%16.2%1,2492816.027067%16.027067%16.0%1,7292915.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.300207%15.300207%15.3%7393015.073690%15.073690%15.1%2,0663114.615779%14.615779%14.6%7,1233214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.394710%14.394710%14.4%84914.210526%14.210526%14.2%9183314.074860%14.074860%14.1%1,4593413.754954%13.754954%13.8%8333513.677195%13.677195%13.7%4723613.178650%13.178650%13.2%6,6173713.062201%13.062201%13.1%5463813.000221%13.000221%13.0%5883912.867169%12.867169%12.9%4954012.337349%12.337349%12.3%51212.267487%12.267487%12.3%7984112.146695%12.146695%12.1%5204212.133228%12.133228%12.1%7654312.128146%12.128146%12.1%4244411.600257%11.600257%11.6%3614511.535370%11.535370%11.5%57410.621302%10.621302%10.6%3594610.391841%10.391841%10.4%6,496,8966.50M10.253040%10.253040%10.3%3124710.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.355652%9.355652%9.4%816488.490892%8.490892%8.5%1,473495.502162%5.502162%5.5%22950

Ancestry by Place in the South

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

German Ancestry by Place#32

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Peterstown, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Peterstown
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PeterstownWest VirginiaMonroe CountyMonroeMonroe County School DistrictMonroe CountyLouisvilleLexington-FayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited States950300Tract 950300St. PetersburgArlingtonTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchZIP Code 24963ZIP 24963Oklahoma CityAmarilloPlanoAustinWesternLubbockChesapeakeSouth AtlanticSouthHuntsvilleWinston-SalemCharlotteRaleighJacksonvilleFayettevilleTampaArlingtonNashville-DavidsonFort WorthColumbusCorpus ChristiNorfolkLittle RockSan AntonioGreensboroRichmondDurhamOrlandoWashingtonBaltimoreNew OrleansMobileGarlandBaton RougeDallasAtlantaIrvingAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HoustonShreveportMemphisMontgomeryEl PasoBirminghamMiamiLaredoHialeah21.538462%21.538462%21.5%11217.630866%17.630866%17.6%325,482325k15.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.693629%15.693629%15.7%95,97896.0k114.704570%14.704570%14.7%45,80945.8k214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.394710%14.394710%14.4%84913.355285%13.355285%13.4%33,86733.9k313.172514%13.172514%13.2%29,78229.8k412.786255%12.786255%12.8%51,13351.1k512.648171%12.648171%12.6%56,88356.9k612.337349%12.337349%12.3%51212.002290%12.002290%12.0%74,41674.4k711.740649%11.740649%11.7%23,19623.2k811.650447%11.650447%11.7%32,51532.5k911.636092%11.636092%11.6%105,630106k1011.535370%11.535370%11.5%57411.029132%11.029132%11.0%26,96727.0k1110.394779%10.394779%10.4%24,24024.2k1210.391841%10.391841%10.4%6,496,8966.50M10.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.665402%9.665402%9.7%18,26518.3k139.437087%9.437087%9.4%22,50522.5k149.423318%9.423318%9.4%76,21976.2k159.420927%9.420927%9.4%41,57741.6k169.410868%9.410868%9.4%80,61580.6k179.285118%9.285118%9.3%18,91118.9k189.062264%9.062264%9.1%32,75832.8k199.004191%9.004191%9.0%34,56734.6k208.703250%8.703250%8.7%56,02956.0k218.437243%8.437243%8.4%68,84268.8k228.318897%8.318897%8.3%16,66316.7k237.976879%7.976879%8.0%25,53025.5k247.861259%7.861259%7.9%19,31719.3k257.809148%7.809148%7.8%15,43415.4k267.662236%7.662236%7.7%110,287110k277.611535%7.611535%7.6%21,47821.5k287.455264%7.455264%7.5%16,16116.2k297.289056%7.289056%7.3%18,35118.4k306.983889%6.983889%7.0%18,38918.4k316.978205%6.978205%7.0%45,98746.0k326.862802%6.862802%6.9%42,61842.6k336.509159%6.509159%6.5%24,92524.9k346.438258%6.438258%6.4%12,47212.5k356.176909%6.176909%6.2%14,50414.5k365.945062%5.945062%5.9%13,59613.6k375.839493%5.839493%5.8%74,65474.7k385.734063%5.734063%5.7%26,16926.2k395.725541%5.725541%5.7%13,28413.3k405.629015%5.629015%5.6%11,07711.1k415.172272%5.172272%5.2%115,889116k424.981593%4.981593%5.0%9,892433.879962%3.879962%3.9%25,44725.4k443.731961%3.731961%3.7%7,528453.606034%3.606034%3.6%24,45124.5k463.268463%3.268463%3.3%6,943471.605096%1.605096%1.6%6,944480.701710%0.701710%0.7%1,766490.272041%0.272041%0.3%64150

Ancestry by Place in the United States

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

German Ancestry by Place#47

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Peterstown, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Peterstown
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#OmahaMinneapolisPeterstownColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWichitaColumbusPortlandWest VirginiaKansas CityMilwaukeeSeattleMonroe CountyMonroeMonroe County School DistrictMonroe CountyIndianapolisLouisvilleDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited States950300Tract 950300MesaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchZIP Code 24963ZIP 24963Oklahoma CityTucsonAustinWesternPhoenixSouth AtlanticSouthAlbuquerqueLas VegasCharlotteRaleighJacksonvilleClevelandSan DiegoArlingtonNashville-DavidsonFort WorthSacramentoSan FranciscoSan AntonioChicagoFresnoWashingtonPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLong BeachDallasAtlantaOaklandSan JoseHoustonBostonLos AngelesMemphisEl PasoNew YorkDetroitMiami26.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k122.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k221.538462%21.538462%21.5%11221.374279%21.374279%21.4%95,91995.9k321.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k419.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k517.672244%17.672244%17.7%109,672110k617.630866%17.630866%17.6%325,482325k17.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k717.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k815.971916%15.971916%16.0%106,828107k915.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.930646%15.930646%15.9%2,15015.727423%15.727423%15.7%133,160133k1015.693629%15.693629%15.7%95,97896.0k1114.440912%14.440912%14.4%95,78795.8k1214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.394710%14.394710%14.4%84914.061464%14.061464%14.1%66,15366.2k1312.786255%12.786255%12.8%51,13351.1k1412.648171%12.648171%12.6%56,88356.9k1512.337349%12.337349%12.3%51212.002290%12.002290%12.0%74,41674.4k1611.844325%11.844325%11.8%62,48962.5k1711.636092%11.636092%11.6%105,630106k1811.535370%11.535370%11.5%57411.086886%11.086886%11.1%172,437172k1910.391841%10.391841%10.4%6,496,8966.50M10.062070%10.062070%10.1%12,049,90512.0M9.943989%9.943989%9.9%55,37455.4k209.684899%9.684899%9.7%59,39759.4k219.423318%9.423318%9.4%76,21976.2k229.420927%9.420927%9.4%41,57741.6k239.410868%9.410868%9.4%80,61580.6k249.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k259.178491%9.178491%9.2%126,187126k269.004191%9.004191%9.0%34,56734.6k278.703250%8.703250%8.7%56,02956.0k288.437243%8.437243%8.4%68,84268.8k297.867212%7.867212%7.9%38,11938.1k307.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k317.662236%7.662236%7.7%110,287110k327.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k336.994260%6.994260%7.0%35,93735.9k346.978205%6.978205%7.0%45,98746.0k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.862802%6.862802%6.9%42,61842.6k375.977739%5.977739%6.0%28,08328.1k385.839493%5.839493%5.8%74,65474.7k395.734063%5.734063%5.7%26,16926.2k405.705757%5.705757%5.7%23,51023.5k415.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k425.172272%5.172272%5.2%115,889116k434.573137%4.573137%4.6%30,10430.1k444.205190%4.205190%4.2%164,796165k453.879962%3.879962%3.9%25,44725.4k463.606034%3.606034%3.6%24,45124.5k473.014360%3.014360%3.0%255,074255k481.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k491.605096%1.605096%1.6%6,94450

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Peterstown. 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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