Allentown, Pennsylvania — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Allentown, Pennsylvania 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. | Puerto Rican | 29047 | 24.74% |
| 2. | German | 20209 | 17.22% |
| 3. | Irish | 9063 | 7.72% |
| 4. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 8069 | 6.87% |
| 5. | Italian | 7603 | 6.48% |
| 6. | English | 3921 | 3.34% |
| 7. | Pennsylvania German | 3613 | 3.08% |
| 8. | Polish | 3330 | 2.84% |
| 9. | Dutch | 2335 | 1.99% |
| 10. | Syrian | 2326 | 1.98% |
| 11. | Mexican | 2089 | 1.78% |
| 12. | Hungarian | 1754 | 1.49% |
| 13. | French (Except Basque) | 1530 | 1.30% |
| 14. | Ecuadorian | 1446 | 1.23% |
| 15. | Slovak | 1311 | 1.12% |
| 16. | Austrian | 1193 | 1.02% |
| 17. | Welsh | 1030 | 0.88% |
| 18. | Ukrainian | 1029 | 0.88% |
| 19. | Scottish | 929 | 0.79% |
| 20. | Colombian | 902 | 0.77% |
| 21. | Russian | 882 | 0.75% |
| 22. | Vietnamese | 846 | 0.72% |
| 23. | Jamaican | 803 | 0.68% |
| 24. | Scotch-Irish | 769 | 0.66% |
| 25. | Honduran | 661 | 0.56% |
| 26. | Greek | 592 | 0.50% |
| 27. | Cuban | 486 | 0.41% |
| 28. | Peruvian | 474 | 0.40% |
| 29. | Swedish | 425 | 0.36% |
| 30. | Czechoslovakian | 386 | 0.33% |
| 31. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 362 | 0.31% |
| 32. | Asian Indian | 327 | 0.28% |
| 33. | European | 317 | 0.27% |
| 34. | Salvadoran | 260 | 0.22% |
| 35. | Haitian | 258 | 0.22% |
| 36. | Filipino | 256 | 0.22% |
| 37. | Norwegian | 245 | 0.21% |
| 38. | Lithuanian | 230 | 0.20% |
| 39. | Chilean | 230 | 0.20% |
| 40. | Czech | 227 | 0.19% |
| 41. | British | 225 | 0.19% |
| 42. | Guatemalan | 219 | 0.19% |
| 43. | Lebanese | 205 | 0.17% |
| 44. | Swiss | 187 | 0.16% |
| 45. | Egyptian | 175 | 0.15% |
| 46. | Eastern European | 164 | 0.14% |
| 47. | French Canadian | 159 | 0.14% |
| 48. | Nicaraguan | 154 | 0.13% |
| 49. | Australian | 148 | 0.13% |
| 50. | Romanian | 146 | 0.12% |
| 51. | Iranian | 128 | 0.11% |
| 52. | Portuguese | 126 | 0.11% |
| 53. | Brazilian | 119 | 0.10% |
| 54. | Palestinian | 111 | 0.09% |
| 55. | Danish | 108 | 0.09% |
| 56. | Venezuelan | 102 | 0.09% |
| 57. | Argentinean | 96 | 0.08% |
| 58. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 94 | 0.08% |
| 59. | Cambodian | 89 | 0.08% |
| 60. | Japanese | 88 | 0.07% |
| 61. | Panamanian | 80 | 0.07% |
| 62. | Bulgarian | 80 | 0.07% |
| 63. | Albanian | 72 | 0.06% |
| 64. | Spanish | 70 | 0.06% |
| 65. | Guyanese | 66 | 0.06% |
| 66. | Canadian | 65 | 0.06% |
| 67. | British West Indian | 61 | 0.05% |
| 68. | Spaniard | 57 | 0.05% |
| 69. | Costa Rican | 51 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Slovene | 49 | 0.04% |
| 71. | Turkish | 48 | 0.04% |
| 72. | Cherokee | 44 | 0.04% |
| 73. | Northern European | 42 | 0.04% |
| 74. | Pakistani | 40 | 0.03% |
| 75. | Bahamian | 32 | 0.03% |
| 76. | Korean | 31 | 0.03% |
| 77. | Slavic | 30 | 0.03% |
| 78. | Kenyan | 29 | 0.02% |
| 79. | Ethiopian | 26 | 0.02% |
| 80. | Barbadian | 23 | 0.02% |
| 81. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 23 | 0.02% |
| 82. | Celtic | 22 | 0.02% |
| 83. | Croatian | 21 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Macedonian | 21 | 0.02% |
| 85. | Belgian | 17 | 0.01% |
| 86. | Armenian | 16 | 0.01% |
| 87. | Scandinavian | 16 | 0.01% |
| 88. | Serbian | 14 | 0.01% |
| 89. | Yugoslavian | 13 | 0.01% |
| 90. | Cape Verdean | 11 | 0.01% |
| 91. | Nigerian | 11 | 0.01% |
| 92. | Soviet Union | 10 | 0.01% |
| 93. | Apache | 8 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Alsatian | 5 | 0.00% |
| 95. | Moroccan | 4 | 0.00% |
| 96. | Cypriot | 4 | 0.00% |