Santa Cruz, California — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Santa Cruz, 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 | 9376 | 15.89% |
| 2. | Mexican | 8892 | 15.07% |
| 3. | Irish | 7579 | 12.84% |
| 4. | English | 6980 | 11.83% |
| 5. | Italian | 4602 | 7.80% |
| 6. | European | 2853 | 4.83% |
| 7. | French (Except Basque) | 2335 | 3.96% |
| 8. | Scottish | 2331 | 3.95% |
| 9. | Polish | 1807 | 3.06% |
| 10. | Russian | 1761 | 2.98% |
| 11. | Swedish | 1745 | 2.96% |
| 12. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 1431 | 2.42% |
| 13. | Scotch-Irish | 1230 | 2.08% |
| 14. | Portuguese | 1164 | 1.97% |
| 15. | Dutch | 1138 | 1.93% |
| 16. | Norwegian | 1063 | 1.80% |
| 17. | Northern European | 909 | 1.54% |
| 18. | Welsh | 703 | 1.19% |
| 19. | British | 657 | 1.11% |
| 20. | Danish | 637 | 1.08% |
| 21. | Asian Indian | 550 | 0.93% |
| 22. | Salvadoran | 522 | 0.88% |
| 23. | Greek | 455 | 0.77% |
| 24. | Korean | 440 | 0.75% |
| 25. | Czech | 391 | 0.66% |
| 26. | Eastern European | 390 | 0.66% |
| 27. | French Canadian | 387 | 0.66% |
| 28. | Hungarian | 385 | 0.65% |
| 29. | Canadian | 381 | 0.65% |
| 30. | Filipino | 374 | 0.63% |
| 31. | Vietnamese | 374 | 0.63% |
| 32. | Austrian | 326 | 0.55% |
| 33. | Japanese | 323 | 0.55% |
| 34. | Swiss | 322 | 0.55% |
| 35. | Scandinavian | 303 | 0.51% |
| 36. | Armenian | 270 | 0.46% |
| 37. | Romanian | 255 | 0.43% |
| 38. | Iranian | 230 | 0.39% |
| 39. | Spanish | 228 | 0.39% |
| 40. | Croatian | 225 | 0.38% |
| 41. | Peruvian | 194 | 0.33% |
| 42. | Apache | 191 | 0.32% |
| 43. | Finnish | 183 | 0.31% |
| 44. | Brazilian | 175 | 0.30% |
| 45. | Ukrainian | 158 | 0.27% |
| 46. | Israeli | 156 | 0.26% |
| 47. | Guatemalan | 149 | 0.25% |
| 48. | Spaniard | 136 | 0.23% |
| 49. | Yugoslavian | 120 | 0.20% |
| 50. | Colombian | 92 | 0.16% |
| 51. | Native Hawaiian | 89 | 0.15% |
| 52. | Lithuanian | 88 | 0.15% |
| 53. | Celtic | 86 | 0.15% |
| 54. | Taiwanese | 85 | 0.14% |
| 55. | Chilean | 80 | 0.14% |
| 56. | Turkish | 63 | 0.11% |
| 57. | Slovene | 61 | 0.10% |
| 58. | Iraqi | 61 | 0.10% |
| 59. | Lebanese | 59 | 0.10% |
| 60. | Ethiopian | 58 | 0.10% |
| 61. | Nicaraguan | 55 | 0.09% |
| 62. | Pakistani | 52 | 0.09% |
| 63. | Icelander | 51 | 0.09% |
| 64. | Moroccan | 50 | 0.08% |
| 65. | Belgian | 49 | 0.08% |
| 66. | Australian | 49 | 0.08% |
| 67. | Czechoslovakian | 45 | 0.08% |
| 68. | Micronesian | 44 | 0.07% |
| 69. | Puerto Rican | 41 | 0.07% |
| 70. | Basque | 40 | 0.07% |
| 71. | Syrian | 39 | 0.07% |
| 72. | Cuban | 35 | 0.06% |
| 73. | Slovak | 35 | 0.06% |
| 74. | Barbadian | 34 | 0.06% |
| 75. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 34 | 0.06% |
| 76. | South African | 34 | 0.06% |
| 77. | Bulgarian | 31 | 0.05% |
| 78. | Estonian | 27 | 0.05% |
| 79. | Liberian | 23 | 0.04% |
| 80. | Argentinean | 22 | 0.04% |
| 81. | Yaqui | 20 | 0.03% |
| 82. | Maltese | 20 | 0.03% |
| 83. | Afghan | 20 | 0.03% |
| 84. | Luxemburger | 18 | 0.03% |
| 85. | Cajun | 18 | 0.03% |
| 86. | Honduran | 17 | 0.03% |
| 87. | Costa Rican | 16 | 0.03% |
| 88. | Cherokee | 15 | 0.03% |
| 89. | Serbian | 13 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Hmong | 13 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Slavic | 12 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Fijian | 12 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Jamaican | 7 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Sri Lankan | 7 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Cambodian | 6 | 0.01% |
| 96. | Thai | 5 | 0.01% |
| 97. | Nigerian | 3 | 0.01% |
| 98. | Albanian | 2 | 0.00% |
| 99. | Venezuelan | 2 | 0.00% |