Independence, Missouri — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Independence, Missouri 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 | 24374 | 20.99% |
| 2. | Irish | 16106 | 13.87% |
| 3. | English | 13402 | 11.54% |
| 4. | Mexican | 6290 | 5.42% |
| 5. | Italian | 4310 | 3.71% |
| 6. | French (Except Basque) | 3259 | 2.81% |
| 7. | Scotch-Irish | 2823 | 2.43% |
| 8. | Scottish | 2456 | 2.12% |
| 9. | Dutch | 2443 | 2.10% |
| 10. | Swedish | 1487 | 1.28% |
| 11. | Polish | 1302 | 1.12% |
| 12. | European | 1057 | 0.91% |
| 13. | Norwegian | 987 | 0.85% |
| 14. | Welsh | 887 | 0.76% |
| 15. | Danish | 655 | 0.56% |
| 16. | French Canadian | 581 | 0.50% |
| 17. | Salvadoran | 494 | 0.43% |
| 18. | British | 397 | 0.34% |
| 19. | Croatian | 357 | 0.31% |
| 20. | Cuban | 342 | 0.29% |
| 21. | Czech | 340 | 0.29% |
| 22. | Greek | 329 | 0.28% |
| 23. | Filipino | 322 | 0.28% |
| 24. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 318 | 0.27% |
| 25. | Hungarian | 296 | 0.25% |
| 26. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 283 | 0.24% |
| 27. | Puerto Rican | 275 | 0.24% |
| 28. | Samoan | 274 | 0.24% |
| 29. | Honduran | 248 | 0.21% |
| 30. | Russian | 245 | 0.21% |
| 31. | Vietnamese | 213 | 0.18% |
| 32. | Serbian | 207 | 0.18% |
| 33. | Austrian | 195 | 0.17% |
| 34. | Swiss | 187 | 0.16% |
| 35. | Canadian | 184 | 0.16% |
| 36. | Asian Indian | 166 | 0.14% |
| 37. | Cherokee | 165 | 0.14% |
| 38. | Spanish | 145 | 0.12% |
| 39. | Ukrainian | 140 | 0.12% |
| 40. | Spaniard | 137 | 0.12% |
| 41. | Armenian | 134 | 0.12% |
| 42. | Haitian | 133 | 0.11% |
| 43. | Colombian | 121 | 0.10% |
| 44. | Belgian | 108 | 0.09% |
| 45. | Finnish | 100 | 0.09% |
| 46. | Nicaraguan | 96 | 0.08% |
| 47. | Guatemalan | 90 | 0.08% |
| 48. | Scandinavian | 88 | 0.08% |
| 49. | Albanian | 84 | 0.07% |
| 50. | Slavic | 83 | 0.07% |
| 51. | Slovak | 83 | 0.07% |
| 52. | Czechoslovakian | 81 | 0.07% |
| 53. | Yugoslavian | 74 | 0.06% |
| 54. | Dutch West Indian | 59 | 0.05% |
| 55. | Maltese | 58 | 0.05% |
| 56. | Laotian | 56 | 0.05% |
| 57. | Northern European | 56 | 0.05% |
| 58. | Japanese | 52 | 0.04% |
| 59. | Portuguese | 51 | 0.04% |
| 60. | Lumbee | 45 | 0.04% |
| 61. | Lithuanian | 36 | 0.03% |
| 62. | Romanian | 33 | 0.03% |
| 63. | Pennsylvania German | 29 | 0.02% |
| 64. | Panamanian | 26 | 0.02% |
| 65. | Lebanese | 26 | 0.02% |
| 66. | Sioux | 25 | 0.02% |
| 67. | Ethiopian | 21 | 0.02% |
| 68. | Korean | 21 | 0.02% |
| 69. | Australian | 20 | 0.02% |
| 70. | Latvian | 18 | 0.02% |
| 71. | Iranian | 17 | 0.01% |
| 72. | Eastern European | 17 | 0.01% |
| 73. | Taiwanese | 16 | 0.01% |
| 74. | Aleut | 15 | 0.01% |
| 75. | Creek | 15 | 0.01% |
| 76. | Syrian | 14 | 0.01% |
| 77. | Blackfeet | 14 | 0.01% |
| 78. | Fijian | 14 | 0.01% |
| 79. | Delaware | 13 | 0.01% |
| 80. | Micronesian | 12 | 0.01% |
| 81. | Turkish | 10 | 0.01% |
| 82. | Celtic | 10 | 0.01% |
| 83. | Ecuadorian | 10 | 0.01% |
| 84. | Chilean | 9 | 0.01% |
| 85. | Cajun | 7 | 0.01% |
| 86. | Bulgarian | 5 | 0.00% |
| 87. | Jamaican | 2 | 0.00% |
| 88. | Basque | 2 | 0.00% |
| 89. | Hmong | 1 | 0.00% |