La Mesa, California — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of La Mesa, 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. | German | 9770 | 17.22% |
| 2. | Mexican | 9065 | 15.98% |
| 3. | Irish | 7720 | 13.61% |
| 4. | English | 5858 | 10.33% |
| 5. | Italian | 3570 | 6.29% |
| 6. | French (Except Basque) | 1808 | 3.19% |
| 7. | Scottish | 1768 | 3.12% |
| 8. | Swedish | 1558 | 2.75% |
| 9. | Polish | 1449 | 2.55% |
| 10. | Filipino | 1325 | 2.34% |
| 11. | Scotch-Irish | 1097 | 1.93% |
| 12. | Norwegian | 1003 | 1.77% |
| 13. | Dutch | 977 | 1.72% |
| 14. | Russian | 814 | 1.44% |
| 15. | Portuguese | 647 | 1.14% |
| 16. | Welsh | 630 | 1.11% |
| 17. | Vietnamese | 563 | 0.99% |
| 18. | European | 561 | 0.99% |
| 19. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 448 | 0.79% |
| 20. | Japanese | 394 | 0.69% |
| 21. | British | 391 | 0.69% |
| 22. | Danish | 390 | 0.69% |
| 23. | Puerto Rican | 300 | 0.53% |
| 24. | Asian Indian | 285 | 0.50% |
| 25. | Scandinavian | 285 | 0.50% |
| 26. | Iranian | 276 | 0.49% |
| 27. | Czech | 246 | 0.43% |
| 28. | Canadian | 234 | 0.41% |
| 29. | Somalian | 229 | 0.40% |
| 30. | Ukrainian | 221 | 0.39% |
| 31. | Armenian | 218 | 0.38% |
| 32. | French Canadian | 206 | 0.36% |
| 33. | Greek | 200 | 0.35% |
| 34. | Spaniard | 200 | 0.35% |
| 35. | Cambodian | 191 | 0.34% |
| 36. | Micronesian | 186 | 0.33% |
| 37. | Swiss | 186 | 0.33% |
| 38. | Hungarian | 173 | 0.30% |
| 39. | Austrian | 166 | 0.29% |
| 40. | Finnish | 161 | 0.28% |
| 41. | Lithuanian | 159 | 0.28% |
| 42. | Korean | 147 | 0.26% |
| 43. | Peruvian | 144 | 0.25% |
| 44. | Salvadoran | 137 | 0.24% |
| 45. | Jordanian | 127 | 0.22% |
| 46. | Cuban | 124 | 0.22% |
| 47. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 120 | 0.21% |
| 48. | Spanish | 114 | 0.20% |
| 49. | Thai | 113 | 0.20% |
| 50. | Haitian | 109 | 0.19% |
| 51. | Colombian | 93 | 0.16% |
| 52. | Jamaican | 91 | 0.16% |
| 53. | Guatemalan | 88 | 0.16% |
| 54. | Czechoslovakian | 87 | 0.15% |
| 55. | Slovak | 83 | 0.15% |
| 56. | Romanian | 74 | 0.13% |
| 57. | Native Hawaiian | 69 | 0.12% |
| 58. | Afghan | 68 | 0.12% |
| 59. | Syrian | 68 | 0.12% |
| 60. | Belgian | 64 | 0.11% |
| 61. | Yugoslavian | 63 | 0.11% |
| 62. | Turkish | 58 | 0.10% |
| 63. | Lebanese | 55 | 0.10% |
| 64. | Honduran | 51 | 0.09% |
| 65. | Egyptian | 49 | 0.09% |
| 66. | Nicaraguan | 48 | 0.08% |
| 67. | Spanish American | 48 | 0.08% |
| 68. | German Russian | 46 | 0.08% |
| 69. | Belizean | 43 | 0.08% |
| 70. | Serbian | 40 | 0.07% |
| 71. | Israeli | 40 | 0.07% |
| 72. | Croatian | 40 | 0.07% |
| 73. | Chilean | 35 | 0.06% |
| 74. | Cherokee | 33 | 0.06% |
| 75. | Nigerian | 31 | 0.05% |
| 76. | Palestinian | 30 | 0.05% |
| 77. | Brazilian | 29 | 0.05% |
| 78. | Costa Rican | 27 | 0.05% |
| 79. | Ethiopian | 25 | 0.04% |
| 80. | Australian | 24 | 0.04% |
| 81. | South African | 23 | 0.04% |
| 82. | Northern European | 23 | 0.04% |
| 83. | Venezuelan | 22 | 0.04% |
| 84. | Sioux | 21 | 0.04% |
| 85. | Indonesian | 18 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Kiowa | 17 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Latvian | 16 | 0.03% |
| 88. | Bermudan | 16 | 0.03% |
| 89. | Inupiat | 15 | 0.03% |
| 90. | Slovene | 14 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Panamanian | 14 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Icelander | 14 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Celtic | 14 | 0.02% |
| 94. | Slavic | 13 | 0.02% |
| 95. | Samoan | 12 | 0.02% |
| 96. | Eastern European | 12 | 0.02% |
| 97. | Barbadian | 11 | 0.02% |
| 98. | Apache | 11 | 0.02% |
| 99. | Iraqi | 11 | 0.02% |
| 100. | Bulgarian | 10 | 0.02% |
| 101. | Tohono O'odham | 9 | 0.02% |
| 102. | Iroquois | 6 | 0.01% |
| 103. | Yuman | 4 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Laotian | 2 | 0.00% |