Parkersburg, West Virginia — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Parkersburg, West Virginia by nationality. Data represents only those respondents who voluntarily listed an ancestry on their response form. Sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Nationalities & Ancestry
| # | Ancestry | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | German | 6351 | 20.07% |
| 2. | Irish | 4367 | 13.80% |
| 3. | English | 4185 | 13.22% |
| 4. | Italian | 1019 | 3.22% |
| 5. | Scotch-Irish | 946 | 2.99% |
| 6. | Scottish | 742 | 2.34% |
| 7. | Dutch | 726 | 2.29% |
| 8. | French (Except Basque) | 652 | 2.06% |
| 9. | Polish | 265 | 0.84% |
| 10. | European | 210 | 0.66% |
| 11. | Welsh | 194 | 0.61% |
| 12. | British | 151 | 0.48% |
| 13. | Swedish | 122 | 0.39% |
| 14. | Greek | 104 | 0.33% |
| 15. | Mexican | 85 | 0.27% |
| 16. | Spaniard | 75 | 0.24% |
| 17. | Hungarian | 72 | 0.23% |
| 18. | Swiss | 67 | 0.21% |
| 19. | Russian | 57 | 0.18% |
| 20. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 55 | 0.17% |
| 21. | Portuguese | 53 | 0.17% |
| 22. | Norwegian | 48 | 0.15% |
| 23. | Puerto Rican | 43 | 0.14% |
| 24. | Syrian | 33 | 0.10% |
| 25. | French Canadian | 32 | 0.10% |
| 26. | Eastern European | 31 | 0.10% |
| 27. | Slovak | 31 | 0.10% |
| 28. | Danish | 27 | 0.09% |
| 29. | Cuban | 27 | 0.09% |
| 30. | Spanish | 25 | 0.08% |
| 31. | Cherokee | 18 | 0.06% |
| 32. | Czechoslovakian | 17 | 0.05% |
| 33. | Finnish | 16 | 0.05% |
| 34. | Austrian | 14 | 0.04% |
| 35. | Lebanese | 13 | 0.04% |
| 36. | Colombian | 12 | 0.04% |
| 37. | Thai | 11 | 0.03% |
| 38. | Serbian | 11 | 0.03% |
| 39. | Northern European | 11 | 0.03% |
| 40. | Ukrainian | 10 | 0.03% |
| 41. | Czech | 10 | 0.03% |
| 42. | Canadian | 9 | 0.03% |
| 43. | Blackfeet | 9 | 0.03% |
| 44. | Filipino | 9 | 0.03% |
| 45. | Maltese | 7 | 0.02% |
| 46. | Guyanese | 7 | 0.02% |
| 47. | Japanese | 6 | 0.02% |
| 48. | Haitian | 6 | 0.02% |
| 49. | Australian | 5 | 0.02% |
| 50. | Slavic | 4 | 0.01% |
| 51. | Asian Indian | 1 | 0.00% |