 The racial makeup of the county was 96.9% white, 0.8% black or African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% American Indian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races.Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.8% of the population.In terms of ancestry, 40.4% were German, 14.0% were Irish, 11.2% were English, and 10.6% were American.