Newton, Massachusetts — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Newton, Massachusetts 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. | Irish | 14028 | 16.58% |
| 2. | Italian | 9077 | 10.73% |
| 3. | Russian | 7833 | 9.26% |
| 4. | English | 7383 | 8.73% |
| 5. | German | 6705 | 7.93% |
| 6. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 4849 | 5.73% |
| 7. | Polish | 4718 | 5.58% |
| 8. | Eastern European | 2553 | 3.02% |
| 9. | French (Except Basque) | 2422 | 2.86% |
| 10. | European | 2344 | 2.77% |
| 11. | Scottish | 1693 | 2.00% |
| 12. | Asian Indian | 1684 | 1.99% |
| 13. | Korean | 1462 | 1.73% |
| 14. | Greek | 1256 | 1.48% |
| 15. | Scotch-Irish | 1213 | 1.43% |
| 16. | Swedish | 973 | 1.15% |
| 17. | Ukrainian | 971 | 1.15% |
| 18. | French Canadian | 922 | 1.09% |
| 19. | Lithuanian | 918 | 1.09% |
| 20. | Hungarian | 886 | 1.05% |
| 21. | Iranian | 766 | 0.91% |
| 22. | Portuguese | 733 | 0.87% |
| 23. | Austrian | 732 | 0.87% |
| 24. | British | 685 | 0.81% |
| 25. | Dutch | 653 | 0.77% |
| 26. | Israeli | 598 | 0.71% |
| 27. | Norwegian | 566 | 0.67% |
| 28. | Mexican | 542 | 0.64% |
| 29. | Canadian | 521 | 0.62% |
| 30. | Puerto Rican | 519 | 0.61% |
| 31. | Cape Verdean | 453 | 0.54% |
| 32. | Colombian | 434 | 0.51% |
| 33. | Romanian | 432 | 0.51% |
| 34. | Welsh | 420 | 0.50% |
| 35. | Taiwanese | 407 | 0.48% |
| 36. | Armenian | 386 | 0.46% |
| 37. | Vietnamese | 352 | 0.42% |
| 38. | Albanian | 336 | 0.40% |
| 39. | Japanese | 307 | 0.36% |
| 40. | Northern European | 276 | 0.33% |
| 41. | Peruvian | 258 | 0.31% |
| 42. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 252 | 0.30% |
| 43. | Filipino | 227 | 0.27% |
| 44. | Latvian | 226 | 0.27% |
| 45. | Icelander | 224 | 0.26% |
| 46. | Lebanese | 214 | 0.25% |
| 47. | Scandinavian | 202 | 0.24% |
| 48. | Haitian | 197 | 0.23% |
| 49. | Salvadoran | 192 | 0.23% |
| 50. | Swiss | 189 | 0.22% |
| 51. | Cuban | 187 | 0.22% |
| 52. | Venezuelan | 182 | 0.22% |
| 53. | Argentinean | 179 | 0.21% |
| 54. | Finnish | 167 | 0.20% |
| 55. | Pakistani | 158 | 0.19% |
| 56. | Spaniard | 145 | 0.17% |
| 57. | Brazilian | 144 | 0.17% |
| 58. | Danish | 139 | 0.16% |
| 59. | Slovak | 125 | 0.15% |
| 60. | Guatemalan | 122 | 0.14% |
| 61. | Czech | 120 | 0.14% |
| 62. | Chilean | 112 | 0.13% |
| 63. | Jamaican | 107 | 0.13% |
| 64. | Moroccan | 103 | 0.12% |
| 65. | Turkish | 92 | 0.11% |
| 66. | Bangladeshi | 83 | 0.10% |
| 67. | Croatian | 75 | 0.09% |
| 68. | Bulgarian | 68 | 0.08% |
| 69. | Palestinian | 63 | 0.07% |
| 70. | Macedonian | 63 | 0.07% |
| 71. | South African | 62 | 0.07% |
| 72. | Egyptian | 59 | 0.07% |
| 73. | Belgian | 59 | 0.07% |
| 74. | Czechoslovakian | 58 | 0.07% |
| 75. | Honduran | 44 | 0.05% |
| 76. | Ugandan | 43 | 0.05% |
| 77. | Spanish | 38 | 0.04% |
| 78. | British West Indian | 32 | 0.04% |
| 79. | Ethiopian | 32 | 0.04% |
| 80. | Estonian | 29 | 0.03% |
| 81. | Slovene | 29 | 0.03% |
| 82. | Ecuadorian | 26 | 0.03% |
| 83. | Ghanaian | 26 | 0.03% |
| 84. | Nicaraguan | 25 | 0.03% |
| 85. | Yugoslavian | 24 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Kenyan | 23 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Celtic | 21 | 0.02% |
| 88. | Serbian | 21 | 0.02% |
| 89. | Iraqi | 19 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Guyanese | 19 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Thai | 18 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Cambodian | 12 | 0.01% |
| 93. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 12 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Uruguayan | 10 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Nigerian | 9 | 0.01% |
| 96. | Laotian | 9 | 0.01% |
| 97. | Pennsylvania German | 9 | 0.01% |
| 98. | Bolivian | 9 | 0.01% |
| 99. | Somalian | 7 | 0.01% |
| 100. | Liberian | 5 | 0.01% |
| 101. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 5 | 0.01% |
| 102. | Dutch West Indian | 5 | 0.01% |
| 103. | Cherokee | 5 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Alsatian | 3 | 0.00% |
| 105. | Inupiat | 1 | 0.00% |