Raleigh, North Carolina — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Raleigh, North Carolina 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 | 40185 | 10.17% |
| 2. | German | 39473 | 9.99% |
| 3. | Irish | 32101 | 8.12% |
| 4. | Mexican | 22006 | 5.57% |
| 5. | Italian | 14432 | 3.65% |
| 6. | Scotch-Irish | 12573 | 3.18% |
| 7. | Scottish | 10464 | 2.65% |
| 8. | Polish | 7439 | 1.88% |
| 9. | French (Except Basque) | 6820 | 1.73% |
| 10. | European | 5648 | 1.43% |
| 11. | Salvadoran | 4721 | 1.19% |
| 12. | Asian Indian | 4378 | 1.11% |
| 13. | Puerto Rican | 4267 | 1.08% |
| 14. | Dutch | 3775 | 0.96% |
| 15. | Vietnamese | 3338 | 0.84% |
| 16. | British | 3123 | 0.79% |
| 17. | Welsh | 3077 | 0.78% |
| 18. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 2560 | 0.65% |
| 19. | Russian | 2539 | 0.64% |
| 20. | Swedish | 2511 | 0.64% |
| 21. | Korean | 2198 | 0.56% |
| 22. | Norwegian | 1913 | 0.48% |
| 23. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 1875 | 0.47% |
| 24. | French Canadian | 1778 | 0.45% |
| 25. | Filipino | 1746 | 0.44% |
| 26. | Honduran | 1656 | 0.42% |
| 27. | Greek | 1373 | 0.35% |
| 28. | Nigerian | 1328 | 0.34% |
| 29. | Jamaican | 1300 | 0.33% |
| 30. | Guatemalan | 1293 | 0.33% |
| 31. | Swiss | 966 | 0.24% |
| 32. | Cuban | 947 | 0.24% |
| 33. | Hungarian | 943 | 0.24% |
| 34. | Czech | 936 | 0.24% |
| 35. | Colombian | 872 | 0.22% |
| 36. | Ukrainian | 829 | 0.21% |
| 37. | Kenyan | 774 | 0.20% |
| 38. | Lebanese | 737 | 0.19% |
| 39. | Canadian | 714 | 0.18% |
| 40. | Thai | 711 | 0.18% |
| 41. | Ecuadorian | 709 | 0.18% |
| 42. | Peruvian | 680 | 0.17% |
| 43. | Egyptian | 654 | 0.17% |
| 44. | Danish | 651 | 0.16% |
| 45. | Slovak | 623 | 0.16% |
| 46. | Austrian | 608 | 0.15% |
| 47. | Eastern European | 596 | 0.15% |
| 48. | Lithuanian | 580 | 0.15% |
| 49. | Portuguese | 541 | 0.14% |
| 50. | Japanese | 505 | 0.13% |
| 51. | Afghan | 490 | 0.12% |
| 52. | Romanian | 475 | 0.12% |
| 53. | Iranian | 459 | 0.12% |
| 54. | Spaniard | 424 | 0.11% |
| 55. | Iraqi | 418 | 0.11% |
| 56. | Finnish | 414 | 0.10% |
| 57. | Lumbee | 407 | 0.10% |
| 58. | Turkish | 399 | 0.10% |
| 59. | Scandinavian | 375 | 0.09% |
| 60. | Jordanian | 374 | 0.09% |
| 61. | Somalian | 369 | 0.09% |
| 62. | Panamanian | 346 | 0.09% |
| 63. | Brazilian | 313 | 0.08% |
| 64. | Australian | 312 | 0.08% |
| 65. | Venezuelan | 297 | 0.08% |
| 66. | Indonesian | 284 | 0.07% |
| 67. | Moroccan | 282 | 0.07% |
| 68. | Yugoslavian | 274 | 0.07% |
| 69. | Nicaraguan | 271 | 0.07% |
| 70. | Haitian | 268 | 0.07% |
| 71. | Croatian | 262 | 0.07% |
| 72. | Chilean | 256 | 0.06% |
| 73. | Belgian | 240 | 0.06% |
| 74. | Pakistani | 240 | 0.06% |
| 75. | Czechoslovakian | 230 | 0.06% |
| 76. | Cajun | 225 | 0.06% |
| 77. | Ghanaian | 225 | 0.06% |
| 78. | Armenian | 222 | 0.06% |
| 79. | Laotian | 209 | 0.05% |
| 80. | Argentinean | 207 | 0.05% |
| 81. | Latvian | 201 | 0.05% |
| 82. | Ethiopian | 194 | 0.05% |
| 83. | Northern European | 185 | 0.05% |
| 84. | South African | 162 | 0.04% |
| 85. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 158 | 0.04% |
| 86. | Sierra Leonean | 153 | 0.04% |
| 87. | Guyanese | 152 | 0.04% |
| 88. | Palestinian | 150 | 0.04% |
| 89. | Taiwanese | 145 | 0.04% |
| 90. | Syrian | 142 | 0.04% |
| 91. | Israeli | 129 | 0.03% |
| 92. | Albanian | 121 | 0.03% |
| 93. | Senegalese | 110 | 0.03% |
| 94. | Cape Verdean | 104 | 0.03% |
| 95. | Maltese | 102 | 0.03% |
| 96. | Bahamian | 100 | 0.03% |
| 97. | Bangladeshi | 94 | 0.02% |
| 98. | Cherokee | 88 | 0.02% |
| 99. | Costa Rican | 85 | 0.02% |
| 100. | British West Indian | 83 | 0.02% |
| 101. | Icelander | 78 | 0.02% |
| 102. | Bulgarian | 78 | 0.02% |
| 103. | Serbian | 76 | 0.02% |
| 104. | Estonian | 76 | 0.02% |
| 105. | Spanish | 62 | 0.02% |
| 106. | Celtic | 49 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Cypriot | 38 | 0.01% |
| 108. | Cambodian | 38 | 0.01% |
| 109. | Creek | 33 | 0.01% |
| 110. | Spanish American | 32 | 0.01% |
| 111. | Slavic | 31 | 0.01% |
| 112. | Pueblo | 30 | 0.01% |
| 113. | Sri Lankan | 28 | 0.01% |
| 114. | Malaysian | 25 | 0.01% |
| 115. | Slovene | 24 | 0.01% |
| 116. | Belizean | 21 | 0.01% |
| 117. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 20 | 0.01% |
| 118. | U.S. Virgin Islander | 20 | 0.01% |
| 119. | Navajo | 17 | 0.00% |
| 120. | Alsatian | 16 | 0.00% |
| 121. | Native Hawaiian | 16 | 0.00% |
| 122. | Barbadian | 14 | 0.00% |
| 123. | Bolivian | 14 | 0.00% |
| 124. | Basque | 13 | 0.00% |
| 125. | Pennsylvania German | 13 | 0.00% |
| 126. | Iroquois | 12 | 0.00% |
| 127. | Blackfeet | 11 | 0.00% |
| 128. | Paraguayan | 9 | 0.00% |
| 129. | Uruguayan | 8 | 0.00% |
| 130. | Sioux | 7 | 0.00% |
| 131. | Chippewa | 5 | 0.00% |
| 132. | Cheyenne | 3 | 0.00% |