Melrose Park, Illinois — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Melrose Park, Illinois 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 | 15556 | 62.24% |
| 2. | Italian | 2868 | 11.48% |
| 3. | German | 1101 | 4.41% |
| 4. | Polish | 1039 | 4.16% |
| 5. | Puerto Rican | 764 | 3.06% |
| 6. | Irish | 679 | 2.72% |
| 7. | Guatemalan | 479 | 1.92% |
| 8. | Cuban | 294 | 1.18% |
| 9. | English | 203 | 0.81% |
| 10. | Asian Indian | 177 | 0.71% |
| 11. | European | 125 | 0.50% |
| 12. | Lithuanian | 125 | 0.50% |
| 13. | Czech | 110 | 0.44% |
| 14. | Ecuadorian | 110 | 0.44% |
| 15. | Scotch-Irish | 110 | 0.44% |
| 16. | Peruvian | 108 | 0.43% |
| 17. | Vietnamese | 101 | 0.40% |
| 18. | Bolivian | 98 | 0.39% |
| 19. | Swedish | 89 | 0.36% |
| 20. | French (Except Basque) | 80 | 0.32% |
| 21. | Slovak | 62 | 0.25% |
| 22. | Thai | 55 | 0.22% |
| 23. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 52 | 0.21% |
| 24. | French Canadian | 41 | 0.16% |
| 25. | Brazilian | 36 | 0.14% |
| 26. | Sudanese | 35 | 0.14% |
| 27. | Norwegian | 34 | 0.14% |
| 28. | Syrian | 32 | 0.13% |
| 29. | Greek | 30 | 0.12% |
| 30. | Croatian | 29 | 0.12% |
| 31. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 27 | 0.11% |
| 32. | Dutch | 27 | 0.11% |
| 33. | Hungarian | 22 | 0.09% |
| 34. | Honduran | 22 | 0.09% |
| 35. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 20 | 0.08% |
| 36. | Austrian | 16 | 0.06% |
| 37. | Spanish | 16 | 0.06% |
| 38. | Palestinian | 14 | 0.06% |
| 39. | Welsh | 13 | 0.05% |
| 40. | Cambodian | 13 | 0.05% |
| 41. | Scandinavian | 11 | 0.04% |
| 42. | Danish | 11 | 0.04% |
| 43. | Russian | 11 | 0.04% |
| 44. | British | 10 | 0.04% |
| 45. | Filipino | 9 | 0.04% |
| 46. | Moroccan | 9 | 0.04% |
| 47. | Lebanese | 8 | 0.03% |
| 48. | Scottish | 7 | 0.03% |
| 49. | Slovene | 7 | 0.03% |
| 50. | Iroquois | 6 | 0.02% |
| 51. | Venezuelan | 5 | 0.02% |
| 52. | Canadian | 4 | 0.02% |
| 53. | Yugoslavian | 4 | 0.02% |
| 54. | Korean | 1 | 0.00% |