Wednesday, June 5, 2013

The District of Columbia's largest ancestries in 2010

Irish-Americans are the largest ancestry group in the nation's capital. Here is a look at Washington D.C.'s  50 biggest ancestries in 2010:


Rank
Ancestry
District of Columbia Estimated Population
Percentage of Total Population

Total:
604,453
100.0%
1
Irish
41,980
6.9%
2
German
39,294
6.5%
3
English
31,100
5.1%
4
Italian
16,444
2.7%
5
French (except Basque)
10,981
1.8%
6
African
10,011
1.7%
7
Polish
9,997
1.7%
8
Russian
9,862
1.6%
9
European
7,962
1.3%
10
American
7,181
1.2%
11
Scottish
6,994
1.2%
12
Ethiopian
4,779
0.8%
13
Eastern European
4,642
0.8%
14
Swedish
4,522
0.7%
15
British
4,134
0.7%
16
Dutch
4,078
0.7%
17
Scotch-Irish
3,582
0.6%
18
Jamaican
3,056
0.5%
19
Hungarian
2,946
0.5%
20
Welsh
2,941
0.5%
21
Norwegian
2,923
0.5%
22
Greek
2,775
0.5%
23
Nigerian
2,332
0.4%
24
Austrian
2,091
0.3%
25
Ukrainian
1,854
0.3%
26
Swiss
1,808
0.3%
27
West Indian
1,750
0.3%
28
Lebanese
1,720
0.3%
29
Scandinavian
1,564
0.3%
30
Lithuanian
1,503
0.2%
31
French Canadian
1,494
0.2%
32
Portuguese
1,368
0.2%
33
Romanian
1,300
0.2%
34
Danish
1,223
0.2%
35
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
1,221
0.2%
36
Finnish
1,152
0.2%
37
Czech
1,097
0.2%
38
Iranian
1,006
0.2%
39
Canadian
964
0.2%
40
Croatian
951
0.2%
41
Turkish
910
0.2%
42
Haitian
879
0.1%
43
Brazilian
830
0.1%
44
Other Subsaharan African
787
0.1%
45
Arab
744
0.1%
46
Slovak
697
0.1%
47
Albanian
695
0.1%
48
Australian
618
0.1%
49
Belgian
598
0.1%
50
Northern European
554
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey
B04006 People Reporting Ancestry, 1 year estimates

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