Boise, Idaho — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Boise, Idaho 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 | 38019 | 18.32% |
| 2. | English | 31035 | 14.95% |
| 3. | Irish | 25612 | 12.34% |
| 4. | Mexican | 11842 | 5.71% |
| 5. | Italian | 8040 | 3.87% |
| 6. | Norwegian | 7400 | 3.57% |
| 7. | Scottish | 7231 | 3.48% |
| 8. | Swedish | 5674 | 2.73% |
| 9. | French (Except Basque) | 5429 | 2.62% |
| 10. | Scotch-Irish | 4604 | 2.22% |
| 11. | European | 4219 | 2.03% |
| 12. | Dutch | 3885 | 1.87% |
| 13. | Danish | 3609 | 1.74% |
| 14. | Polish | 3548 | 1.71% |
| 15. | Welsh | 3295 | 1.59% |
| 16. | Russian | 2055 | 0.99% |
| 17. | Yugoslavian | 1949 | 0.94% |
| 18. | British | 1718 | 0.83% |
| 19. | Basque | 1473 | 0.71% |
| 20. | Swiss | 1412 | 0.68% |
| 21. | Czech | 1371 | 0.66% |
| 22. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 1283 | 0.62% |
| 23. | French Canadian | 1239 | 0.60% |
| 24. | Asian Indian | 1151 | 0.55% |
| 25. | Portuguese | 1089 | 0.52% |
| 26. | Scandinavian | 1063 | 0.51% |
| 27. | Korean | 907 | 0.44% |
| 28. | Japanese | 852 | 0.41% |
| 29. | Hungarian | 707 | 0.34% |
| 30. | Greek | 662 | 0.32% |
| 31. | Puerto Rican | 638 | 0.31% |
| 32. | Austrian | 612 | 0.29% |
| 33. | Vietnamese | 608 | 0.29% |
| 34. | Canadian | 605 | 0.29% |
| 35. | Filipino | 531 | 0.26% |
| 36. | Micronesian | 510 | 0.25% |
| 37. | Ukrainian | 457 | 0.22% |
| 38. | Spaniard | 443 | 0.21% |
| 39. | Finnish | 435 | 0.21% |
| 40. | Northern European | 419 | 0.20% |
| 41. | Lithuanian | 332 | 0.16% |
| 42. | Belgian | 301 | 0.15% |
| 43. | Romanian | 275 | 0.13% |
| 44. | Turkish | 263 | 0.13% |
| 45. | Somalian | 262 | 0.13% |
| 46. | Spanish | 233 | 0.11% |
| 47. | Slavic | 221 | 0.11% |
| 48. | Armenian | 207 | 0.10% |
| 49. | Croatian | 194 | 0.09% |
| 50. | Czechoslovakian | 188 | 0.09% |
| 51. | Thai | 187 | 0.09% |
| 52. | Colombian | 185 | 0.09% |
| 53. | Guatemalan | 167 | 0.08% |
| 54. | Cambodian | 149 | 0.07% |
| 55. | Peruvian | 146 | 0.07% |
| 56. | Icelander | 146 | 0.07% |
| 57. | Eastern European | 143 | 0.07% |
| 58. | Iraqi | 143 | 0.07% |
| 59. | Iranian | 133 | 0.06% |
| 60. | Pennsylvania German | 131 | 0.06% |
| 61. | Cuban | 128 | 0.06% |
| 62. | Chilean | 118 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Paiute | 109 | 0.05% |
| 64. | Argentinean | 107 | 0.05% |
| 65. | Haitian | 99 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Slovak | 94 | 0.05% |
| 67. | Lebanese | 90 | 0.04% |
| 68. | Cherokee | 90 | 0.04% |
| 69. | Celtic | 89 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Venezuelan | 86 | 0.04% |
| 71. | Laotian | 81 | 0.04% |
| 72. | Jamaican | 78 | 0.04% |
| 73. | Latvian | 78 | 0.04% |
| 74. | New Zealander | 73 | 0.04% |
| 75. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 65 | 0.03% |
| 76. | Australian | 62 | 0.03% |
| 77. | Slovene | 57 | 0.03% |
| 78. | Honduran | 56 | 0.03% |
| 79. | Luxemburger | 55 | 0.03% |
| 80. | Native Hawaiian | 54 | 0.03% |
| 81. | Jordanian | 52 | 0.03% |
| 82. | Costa Rican | 52 | 0.03% |
| 83. | South African | 48 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Afghan | 48 | 0.02% |
| 85. | Syrian | 48 | 0.02% |
| 86. | Cape Verdean | 47 | 0.02% |
| 87. | Bulgarian | 47 | 0.02% |
| 88. | Sioux | 46 | 0.02% |
| 89. | Salvadoran | 46 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Chippewa | 44 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Ethiopian | 43 | 0.02% |
| 92. | Albanian | 43 | 0.02% |
| 93. | Cajun | 42 | 0.02% |
| 94. | Brazilian | 41 | 0.02% |
| 95. | Cheyenne | 38 | 0.02% |
| 96. | Indonesian | 36 | 0.02% |
| 97. | Yaqui | 33 | 0.02% |
| 98. | Egyptian | 30 | 0.01% |
| 99. | Osage | 29 | 0.01% |
| 100. | Choctaw | 26 | 0.01% |
| 101. | Ecuadorian | 26 | 0.01% |
| 102. | Shoshone | 25 | 0.01% |
| 103. | Liberian | 22 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Zimbabwean | 20 | 0.01% |
| 105. | Comanche | 19 | 0.01% |
| 106. | Pueblo | 18 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Serbian | 18 | 0.01% |
| 108. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 15 | 0.01% |
| 109. | Inupiat | 14 | 0.01% |
| 110. | Tlingit-Haida | 13 | 0.01% |
| 111. | Nicaraguan | 12 | 0.01% |
| 112. | Dutch West Indian | 11 | 0.01% |
| 113. | Chickasaw | 11 | 0.01% |
| 114. | Navajo | 10 | 0.00% |
| 115. | German Russian | 10 | 0.00% |
| 116. | Cree | 9 | 0.00% |
| 117. | Kenyan | 9 | 0.00% |
| 118. | Israeli | 7 | 0.00% |
| 119. | Apache | 7 | 0.00% |
| 120. | Bolivian | 7 | 0.00% |
| 121. | Panamanian | 6 | 0.00% |
| 122. | Tohono O'odham | 6 | 0.00% |