Meridian, Mississippi — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Meridian, Mississippi 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. | English | 3541 | 8.62% |
| 2. | Irish | 2087 | 5.08% |
| 3. | German | 1238 | 3.01% |
| 4. | Scotch-Irish | 831 | 2.02% |
| 5. | Scottish | 782 | 1.90% |
| 6. | French (Except Basque) | 695 | 1.69% |
| 7. | Italian | 514 | 1.25% |
| 8. | Mexican | 513 | 1.25% |
| 9. | European | 255 | 0.62% |
| 10. | Norwegian | 186 | 0.45% |
| 11. | Polish | 160 | 0.39% |
| 12. | Dutch | 118 | 0.29% |
| 13. | Northern European | 113 | 0.28% |
| 14. | Russian | 96 | 0.23% |
| 15. | Pennsylvania German | 94 | 0.23% |
| 16. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 94 | 0.23% |
| 17. | Asian Indian | 86 | 0.21% |
| 18. | Lebanese | 86 | 0.21% |
| 19. | Welsh | 76 | 0.18% |
| 20. | British | 76 | 0.18% |
| 21. | Filipino | 70 | 0.17% |
| 22. | Korean | 60 | 0.15% |
| 23. | Scandinavian | 51 | 0.12% |
| 24. | Hungarian | 43 | 0.10% |
| 25. | Canadian | 42 | 0.10% |
| 26. | Swiss | 41 | 0.10% |
| 27. | Danish | 32 | 0.08% |
| 28. | Panamanian | 30 | 0.07% |
| 29. | Guatemalan | 28 | 0.07% |
| 30. | Syrian | 23 | 0.06% |
| 31. | Swedish | 23 | 0.06% |
| 32. | Cherokee | 23 | 0.06% |
| 33. | Puerto Rican | 22 | 0.05% |
| 34. | Greek | 19 | 0.05% |
| 35. | Japanese | 17 | 0.04% |
| 36. | Vietnamese | 17 | 0.04% |
| 37. | French Canadian | 17 | 0.04% |
| 38. | Lumbee | 17 | 0.04% |
| 39. | Choctaw | 16 | 0.04% |
| 40. | Belgian | 12 | 0.03% |
| 41. | Peruvian | 12 | 0.03% |
| 42. | Paraguayan | 10 | 0.02% |
| 43. | Portuguese | 9 | 0.02% |
| 44. | Austrian | 9 | 0.02% |
| 45. | Creek | 8 | 0.02% |
| 46. | Egyptian | 7 | 0.02% |
| 47. | Apache | 6 | 0.01% |
| 48. | Haitian | 5 | 0.01% |
| 49. | Bahamian | 5 | 0.01% |
| 50. | Ethiopian | 4 | 0.01% |
| 51. | Slovak | 3 | 0.01% |
| 52. | Sudanese | 3 | 0.01% |
| 53. | Ecuadorian | 2 | 0.00% |
| 54. | Colombian | 1 | 0.00% |
| 55. | Lithuanian | 1 | 0.00% |