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British ancestry
United States: 0.4% Source ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates Provenance US federal agency · primary Agency U.S. Census Bureau Years 2024 Unit per cent Geography County (3,222 published) Counted among Total population Highest Haines Borough, Alaska, 6.8% Lowest Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico, 0.0% Share of residents reporting British ancestry. Ancestry is self-reported heritage, which is different from race, from Hispanic origin, and from where someone was born.
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Highest counties
County British ancestry Haines Borough, Alaska 6.8% Hamilton County, Nebraska 2.8% Sheridan County, Nebraska 2.7% Goochland County, Virginia 2.6% Rich County, Utah 2.5% Chaffee County, Colorado 2.4% Columbia County, Washington 2.4% Thomas County, Nebraska 2.1% Catron County, New Mexico 2.1% Conejos County, Colorado 2.0% Pittsburg County, Oklahoma 1.9% Millard County, Utah 1.9%
Lowest counties
County British ancestry Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Villalba Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Vega Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Vega Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% Santa Isabel Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0% San Sebastián Municipio, Puerto Rico 0.0%
Small populations produce wide margins: Haines Borough, Alaska is 6.8% with a margin of error of ±7.6%. An estimate with a margin that wide should be read as a range rather than a rank.
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