Salem, Massachusetts — Nationalities & Ancestry

Nationalities & Ancestry

Breakdown of the population of Salem, 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.Irish1023424.86%
2.Italian654015.89%
3.English38149.27%
4.French (Except Basque)36558.88%
5.Dominican (Dominican Republic)32187.82%
6.German23105.61%
7.French Canadian22575.48%
8.Polish21205.15%
9.Portuguese15113.67%
10.Puerto Rican14233.46%
11.Greek13193.20%
12.Russian9412.29%
13.Scottish8562.08%
14.Scotch-Irish6791.65%
15.Brazilian5321.29%
16.Filipino5111.24%
17.Swedish4721.15%
18.European4421.07%
19.Guatemalan3770.92%
20.Canadian3360.82%
21.Honduran2980.72%
22.Mexican2480.60%
23.British2420.59%
24.Norwegian2370.58%
25.Albanian2370.58%
26.Vietnamese2040.50%
27.Austrian2000.49%
28.Dutch1980.48%
29.Trinidadian And Tobagonian1620.39%
30.Eastern European1390.34%
31.Ukrainian1270.31%
32.Armenian1240.30%
33.Haitian1190.29%
34.Salvadoran1150.28%
35.Peruvian1140.28%
36.Welsh1140.28%
37.Chinese , Except Taiwanese1070.26%
38.Spanish1030.25%
39.Cape Verdean1020.25%
40.Czech1020.25%
41.Lithuanian900.22%
42.Hungarian880.21%
43.Danish870.21%
44.Swiss870.21%
45.Moroccan860.21%
46.Liberian800.19%
47.British West Indian710.17%
48.Romanian630.15%
49.Venezuelan570.14%
50.Celtic560.14%
51.Jamaican510.12%
52.Lebanese510.12%
53.Jordanian420.10%
54.Japanese420.10%
55.Czechoslovakian400.10%
56.Cambodian390.09%
57.Cuban380.09%
58.Costa Rican370.09%
59.Panamanian310.08%
60.Iranian300.07%
61.Syrian300.07%
62.Croatian280.07%
63.Israeli270.07%
64.Finnish260.06%
65.Asian Indian260.06%
66.Pueblo240.06%
67.Belgian240.06%
68.Slovak230.06%
69.Australian220.05%
70.Barbadian220.05%
71.Ugandan220.05%
72.Korean180.04%
73.Icelander130.03%
74.Colombian130.03%
75.Northern European120.03%
76.Slavic110.03%
77.Turkish90.02%
78.Thai90.02%
79.Bangladeshi80.02%
80.Nigerian70.02%
81.Pakistani70.02%
82.Bolivian40.01%