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Ashe County

QT-P13. Ancestry: 2000

Ancestry Number Percent
     
        Total population: 24,384 100.0%
Ancestry specified 14,927 61.2%
        Single ancestry 12,297 50.4%
        Multiple ancestry 2,630 10.8%
Ancestry unclassified or not reported 9,457 38.8%
     
        Total ancestries reported 17,557 72.0%
Acadian/Cajun 0 0.0%
Afghan 0 0.0%
Albanian 6 0.0%
Alsatian 0 0.0%
Arab: 0 0.0%
    Egyptian 0 0.0%
    Iraqi 0 0.0%
    Jordanian 0 0.0%
    Lebanese 0 0.0%
    Moroccan 0 0.0%
    Palestinian 0 0.0%
    Syrian 0 0.0%
    Arab/Arabic 0 0.0%
    Other Arab 0 0.0%
     
Armenian 0 0.0%
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 0 0.0%
Australian 8 0.0%
Austrian 9 0.0%
Basque 0 0.0%
Belgian 0 0.0%
Brazilian 0 0.0%
British 65 0.3%
Bulgarian 0 0.0%
Canadian 11 0.0%
     
Celtic 25 0.1%
Croatian 8 0.0%
Cypriot 0 0.0%
Czech 0 0.0%
Czechoslovakian 0 0.0%
Danish 5 0.0%
Dutch 320 1.3%
English 2,713 11.1%
Estonian 0 0.0%
European 209 0.9%
     
Finnish 7 0.0%
French (except Basque) 343 1.4%
French Canadian 78 0.3%
German 2,590 10.6%
German Russian 0 0.0%
Greek 8 0.0%
Guyanese 0 0.0%
Hungarian 38 0.2%
Icelander 0 0.0%
Iranian 0 0.0%
Irish 1,583 6.5%
Israeli 0 0.0%
Italian 306 1.3%
Latvian 0 0.0%
Lithuanian 6 0.0%
Luxemburger 0 0.0%
Macedonian 0 0.0%
Maltese 0 0.0%
Norwegian 53 0.2%
Pennsylvania German 12 0.0%
     
Polish 244 1.0%
Portuguese 15 0.1%
Romanian 0 0.0%
Russian 36 0.1%
Scandinavian 7 0.0%
Scotch-Irish 734 3.0%
Scottish 596 2.4%
Serbian 0 0.0%
Slavic 3 0.0%
Slovak 1 0.0%
Slovene 0 0.0%
     
Subsaharan African 4 0.0%
    African 4 0.0%
    Cape Verdean 0 0.0%
    Ethiopian 0 0.0%
    Ghanian 0 0.0%
    Kenyan 0 0.0%
    Liberian 0 0.0%
    Nigerian 0 0.0%
    Sierra Leonean 0 0.0%
    Somalian 0 0.0%
    South African 0 0.0%
    Sudanese 0 0.0%
    Other Subsaharan African 0 0.0%
     
Swedish 126 0.5%
Swiss 18 0.1%
Turkish 0 0.0%
Ukrainian 12 0.0%
United States or American 5,601 23.0%
Welsh 71 0.3%
     
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 5 0.0%
    Bahamian 0 0.0%
    Barbadian 0 0.0%
    Belizean 0 0.0%
    British West Indian 0 0.0%
    Dutch West Indian 0 0.0%
    Haitian 0 0.0%
    Jamaican 5 0.0%
    Trinidadian and Tobagonian 0 0.0%
    U.S. Virgin Islander 0 0.0%
    West Indian 0 0.0%
    Other West Indian 0 0.0%
Yugoslavian 5 0.0%
Other ancestries 1,676 6.9%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices PCT15 and PCT18.
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