Downey, California — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Downey, California 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. | Mexican | 62208 | 55.88% |
| 2. | German | 4238 | 3.81% |
| 3. | Salvadoran | 3391 | 3.05% |
| 4. | Korean | 3091 | 2.78% |
| 5. | Irish | 2575 | 2.31% |
| 6. | English | 2525 | 2.27% |
| 7. | Filipino | 2408 | 2.16% |
| 8. | Cuban | 2099 | 1.89% |
| 9. | Italian | 2000 | 1.80% |
| 10. | Guatemalan | 1582 | 1.42% |
| 11. | Colombian | 1367 | 1.23% |
| 12. | Puerto Rican | 1204 | 1.08% |
| 13. | Peruvian | 1157 | 1.04% |
| 14. | Egyptian | 973 | 0.87% |
| 15. | French (Except Basque) | 925 | 0.83% |
| 16. | Ecuadorian | 688 | 0.62% |
| 17. | Russian | 650 | 0.58% |
| 18. | Greek | 633 | 0.57% |
| 19. | Polish | 602 | 0.54% |
| 20. | Spaniard | 584 | 0.52% |
| 21. | Nicaraguan | 558 | 0.50% |
| 22. | Dutch | 556 | 0.50% |
| 23. | Scottish | 506 | 0.45% |
| 24. | Honduran | 495 | 0.44% |
| 25. | Spanish | 493 | 0.44% |
| 26. | European | 473 | 0.42% |
| 27. | Costa Rican | 461 | 0.41% |
| 28. | Thai | 432 | 0.39% |
| 29. | Norwegian | 426 | 0.38% |
| 30. | Swedish | 424 | 0.38% |
| 31. | Argentinean | 411 | 0.37% |
| 32. | Scotch-Irish | 400 | 0.36% |
| 33. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 378 | 0.34% |
| 34. | Iranian | 372 | 0.33% |
| 35. | Asian Indian | 311 | 0.28% |
| 36. | French Canadian | 262 | 0.24% |
| 37. | Vietnamese | 260 | 0.23% |
| 38. | Japanese | 260 | 0.23% |
| 39. | Portuguese | 217 | 0.19% |
| 40. | Pakistani | 211 | 0.19% |
| 41. | Czech | 191 | 0.17% |
| 42. | Cambodian | 174 | 0.16% |
| 43. | Danish | 160 | 0.14% |
| 44. | Welsh | 159 | 0.14% |
| 45. | Hungarian | 154 | 0.14% |
| 46. | Armenian | 154 | 0.14% |
| 47. | Lebanese | 153 | 0.14% |
| 48. | Canadian | 152 | 0.14% |
| 49. | Yugoslavian | 147 | 0.13% |
| 50. | Venezuelan | 136 | 0.12% |
| 51. | Swiss | 124 | 0.11% |
| 52. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 114 | 0.10% |
| 53. | Panamanian | 103 | 0.09% |
| 54. | Bolivian | 85 | 0.08% |
| 55. | Scandinavian | 85 | 0.08% |
| 56. | Ghanaian | 82 | 0.07% |
| 57. | Romanian | 71 | 0.06% |
| 58. | Chilean | 68 | 0.06% |
| 59. | Nigerian | 68 | 0.06% |
| 60. | Navajo | 65 | 0.06% |
| 61. | Jordanian | 61 | 0.05% |
| 62. | British | 61 | 0.05% |
| 63. | Syrian | 59 | 0.05% |
| 64. | Jamaican | 55 | 0.05% |
| 65. | Northern European | 54 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Albanian | 48 | 0.04% |
| 67. | Slavic | 42 | 0.04% |
| 68. | Brazilian | 42 | 0.04% |
| 69. | Moroccan | 42 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Belgian | 37 | 0.03% |
| 71. | Czechoslovakian | 35 | 0.03% |
| 72. | Apache | 34 | 0.03% |
| 73. | Spanish American | 32 | 0.03% |
| 74. | Slovak | 27 | 0.02% |
| 75. | Croatian | 27 | 0.02% |
| 76. | Ethiopian | 26 | 0.02% |
| 77. | Cherokee | 26 | 0.02% |
| 78. | Latvian | 23 | 0.02% |
| 79. | Indonesian | 23 | 0.02% |
| 80. | Basque | 21 | 0.02% |
| 81. | Belizean | 20 | 0.02% |
| 82. | Puget Sound Salish | 19 | 0.02% |
| 83. | Lithuanian | 19 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 17 | 0.02% |
| 85. | Taiwanese | 17 | 0.02% |
| 86. | Uruguayan | 16 | 0.01% |
| 87. | Pennsylvania German | 15 | 0.01% |
| 88. | Bangladeshi | 15 | 0.01% |
| 89. | Luxemburger | 10 | 0.01% |
| 90. | Kenyan | 9 | 0.01% |
| 91. | Slovene | 9 | 0.01% |
| 92. | Native Hawaiian | 9 | 0.01% |
| 93. | Guyanese | 9 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Eastern European | 7 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Samoan | 6 | 0.01% |
| 96. | Austrian | 1 | 0.00% |
| 97. | Iraqi | 1 | 0.00% |
| 98. | Cajun | 1 | 0.00% |
| 99. | Australian | 1 | 0.00% |