Lafayette, Indiana — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Lafayette, Indiana 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 | 17406 | 26.05% |
| 2. | Irish | 10187 | 15.25% |
| 3. | English | 6796 | 10.17% |
| 4. | Mexican | 6082 | 9.10% |
| 5. | French (Except Basque) | 2143 | 3.21% |
| 6. | Dutch | 1850 | 2.77% |
| 7. | Scottish | 1828 | 2.74% |
| 8. | Polish | 1823 | 2.73% |
| 9. | Italian | 1665 | 2.49% |
| 10. | Scotch-Irish | 1423 | 2.13% |
| 11. | European | 684 | 1.02% |
| 12. | Swedish | 680 | 1.02% |
| 13. | Puerto Rican | 438 | 0.66% |
| 14. | Welsh | 375 | 0.56% |
| 15. | Russian | 334 | 0.50% |
| 16. | Swiss | 310 | 0.46% |
| 17. | Norwegian | 256 | 0.38% |
| 18. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 249 | 0.37% |
| 19. | Salvadoran | 228 | 0.34% |
| 20. | British | 212 | 0.32% |
| 21. | Hungarian | 211 | 0.32% |
| 22. | Filipino | 204 | 0.31% |
| 23. | French Canadian | 178 | 0.27% |
| 24. | Asian Indian | 164 | 0.25% |
| 25. | Greek | 150 | 0.22% |
| 26. | Colombian | 133 | 0.20% |
| 27. | Belgian | 121 | 0.18% |
| 28. | Taiwanese | 120 | 0.18% |
| 29. | Cuban | 117 | 0.18% |
| 30. | Ecuadorian | 110 | 0.16% |
| 31. | Danish | 98 | 0.15% |
| 32. | Finnish | 98 | 0.15% |
| 33. | Northern European | 84 | 0.13% |
| 34. | Austrian | 80 | 0.12% |
| 35. | Slovak | 73 | 0.11% |
| 36. | Cherokee | 69 | 0.10% |
| 37. | Romanian | 67 | 0.10% |
| 38. | Korean | 67 | 0.10% |
| 39. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 65 | 0.10% |
| 40. | Ukrainian | 60 | 0.09% |
| 41. | Spanish | 60 | 0.09% |
| 42. | Luxemburger | 52 | 0.08% |
| 43. | Japanese | 51 | 0.08% |
| 44. | Turkish | 49 | 0.07% |
| 45. | Brazilian | 48 | 0.07% |
| 46. | Czech | 48 | 0.07% |
| 47. | Vietnamese | 47 | 0.07% |
| 48. | Costa Rican | 44 | 0.07% |
| 49. | Pennsylvania German | 44 | 0.07% |
| 50. | Czechoslovakian | 43 | 0.06% |
| 51. | Liberian | 41 | 0.06% |
| 52. | Scandinavian | 30 | 0.04% |
| 53. | Eastern European | 30 | 0.04% |
| 54. | Lithuanian | 30 | 0.04% |
| 55. | Kenyan | 27 | 0.04% |
| 56. | Canadian | 25 | 0.04% |
| 57. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 24 | 0.04% |
| 58. | Cajun | 24 | 0.04% |
| 59. | Spaniard | 22 | 0.03% |
| 60. | Croatian | 21 | 0.03% |
| 61. | Slavic | 21 | 0.03% |
| 62. | Nigerian | 21 | 0.03% |
| 63. | Haitian | 18 | 0.03% |
| 64. | Malaysian | 14 | 0.02% |
| 65. | Iroquois | 13 | 0.02% |
| 66. | Peruvian | 13 | 0.02% |
| 67. | Portuguese | 12 | 0.02% |
| 68. | Laotian | 12 | 0.02% |
| 69. | Panamanian | 10 | 0.01% |
| 70. | Argentinean | 9 | 0.01% |
| 71. | Dutch West Indian | 8 | 0.01% |
| 72. | Comanche | 5 | 0.01% |