East Lansing, Michigan — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of East Lansing, Michigan 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 | 10859 | 22.42% |
| 2. | Irish | 8113 | 16.75% |
| 3. | English | 5040 | 10.40% |
| 4. | Polish | 4454 | 9.19% |
| 5. | Italian | 4021 | 8.30% |
| 6. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 2211 | 4.56% |
| 7. | French (Except Basque) | 2194 | 4.53% |
| 8. | Dutch | 1675 | 3.46% |
| 9. | Scottish | 1342 | 2.77% |
| 10. | Korean | 1109 | 2.29% |
| 11. | Swedish | 1078 | 2.23% |
| 12. | Russian | 997 | 2.06% |
| 13. | Scotch-Irish | 899 | 1.86% |
| 14. | Mexican | 771 | 1.59% |
| 15. | Norwegian | 701 | 1.45% |
| 16. | Asian Indian | 620 | 1.28% |
| 17. | European | 613 | 1.27% |
| 18. | French Canadian | 538 | 1.11% |
| 19. | Hungarian | 525 | 1.08% |
| 20. | Welsh | 505 | 1.04% |
| 21. | British | 468 | 0.97% |
| 22. | Finnish | 391 | 0.81% |
| 23. | Ukrainian | 361 | 0.75% |
| 24. | Lebanese | 345 | 0.71% |
| 25. | Czech | 326 | 0.67% |
| 26. | Belgian | 294 | 0.61% |
| 27. | Lithuanian | 284 | 0.59% |
| 28. | Canadian | 279 | 0.58% |
| 29. | Danish | 272 | 0.56% |
| 30. | Slovak | 268 | 0.55% |
| 31. | Greek | 258 | 0.53% |
| 32. | Filipino | 245 | 0.51% |
| 33. | Armenian | 230 | 0.47% |
| 34. | Vietnamese | 223 | 0.46% |
| 35. | Swiss | 222 | 0.46% |
| 36. | Nigerian | 208 | 0.43% |
| 37. | Romanian | 204 | 0.42% |
| 38. | Albanian | 173 | 0.36% |
| 39. | Austrian | 159 | 0.33% |
| 40. | Maltese | 156 | 0.32% |
| 41. | Jamaican | 121 | 0.25% |
| 42. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 119 | 0.25% |
| 43. | Iranian | 112 | 0.23% |
| 44. | Scandinavian | 108 | 0.22% |
| 45. | Yugoslavian | 106 | 0.22% |
| 46. | Japanese | 102 | 0.21% |
| 47. | Puerto Rican | 102 | 0.21% |
| 48. | Croatian | 100 | 0.21% |
| 49. | Spanish | 99 | 0.20% |
| 50. | Slovene | 94 | 0.19% |
| 51. | Iraqi | 91 | 0.19% |
| 52. | Latvian | 91 | 0.19% |
| 53. | Eastern European | 91 | 0.19% |
| 54. | Thai | 90 | 0.19% |
| 55. | Czechoslovakian | 89 | 0.18% |
| 56. | Costa Rican | 89 | 0.18% |
| 57. | Pakistani | 82 | 0.17% |
| 58. | Serbian | 80 | 0.17% |
| 59. | Taiwanese | 71 | 0.15% |
| 60. | Sudanese | 69 | 0.14% |
| 61. | Syrian | 62 | 0.13% |
| 62. | Spaniard | 59 | 0.12% |
| 63. | Portuguese | 58 | 0.12% |
| 64. | Guatemalan | 57 | 0.12% |
| 65. | Bulgarian | 55 | 0.11% |
| 66. | Colombian | 52 | 0.11% |
| 67. | Malaysian | 52 | 0.11% |
| 68. | Palestinian | 50 | 0.10% |
| 69. | Kenyan | 50 | 0.10% |
| 70. | Northern European | 43 | 0.09% |
| 71. | Slavic | 41 | 0.08% |
| 72. | Somalian | 39 | 0.08% |
| 73. | Turkish | 38 | 0.08% |
| 74. | Cuban | 35 | 0.07% |
| 75. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 33 | 0.07% |
| 76. | Pennsylvania German | 32 | 0.07% |
| 77. | Australian | 30 | 0.06% |
| 78. | Macedonian | 26 | 0.05% |
| 79. | Egyptian | 25 | 0.05% |
| 80. | Argentinean | 23 | 0.05% |
| 81. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 23 | 0.05% |
| 82. | South African | 22 | 0.05% |
| 83. | Ottawa | 21 | 0.04% |
| 84. | Blackfeet | 15 | 0.03% |
| 85. | Laotian | 14 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Iroquois | 13 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Ethiopian | 13 | 0.03% |
| 88. | Jordanian | 13 | 0.03% |
| 89. | Ghanaian | 9 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Brazilian | 9 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Indonesian | 8 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Hmong | 8 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Salvadoran | 7 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Sri Lankan | 6 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Chippewa | 2 | 0.00% |