Chester, Pennsylvania — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Chester, Pennsylvania 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. | Puerto Rican | 1817 | 5.29% |
| 2. | Irish | 1265 | 3.68% |
| 3. | German | 1110 | 3.23% |
| 4. | Italian | 849 | 2.47% |
| 5. | Mexican | 577 | 1.68% |
| 6. | English | 549 | 1.60% |
| 7. | Polish | 383 | 1.12% |
| 8. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 218 | 0.63% |
| 9. | Scotch-Irish | 200 | 0.58% |
| 10. | Jamaican | 174 | 0.51% |
| 11. | Haitian | 160 | 0.47% |
| 12. | Liberian | 153 | 0.45% |
| 13. | Scottish | 140 | 0.41% |
| 14. | Dutch | 127 | 0.37% |
| 15. | Swiss | 107 | 0.31% |
| 16. | Swedish | 98 | 0.29% |
| 17. | Ukrainian | 85 | 0.25% |
| 18. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 68 | 0.20% |
| 19. | Croatian | 56 | 0.16% |
| 20. | French (Except Basque) | 51 | 0.15% |
| 21. | Welsh | 49 | 0.14% |
| 22. | Austrian | 47 | 0.14% |
| 23. | Hungarian | 46 | 0.13% |
| 24. | Salvadoran | 45 | 0.13% |
| 25. | Barbadian | 44 | 0.13% |
| 26. | Slovak | 44 | 0.13% |
| 27. | Cuban | 41 | 0.12% |
| 28. | Romanian | 40 | 0.12% |
| 29. | Norwegian | 38 | 0.11% |
| 30. | Greek | 35 | 0.10% |
| 31. | Russian | 32 | 0.09% |
| 32. | Native Hawaiian | 32 | 0.09% |
| 33. | Asian Indian | 31 | 0.09% |
| 34. | Yugoslavian | 29 | 0.08% |
| 35. | Armenian | 29 | 0.08% |
| 36. | Nigerian | 27 | 0.08% |
| 37. | Ghanaian | 25 | 0.07% |
| 38. | Lithuanian | 22 | 0.06% |
| 39. | Pennsylvania German | 19 | 0.06% |
| 40. | Korean | 18 | 0.05% |
| 41. | Colombian | 18 | 0.05% |
| 42. | Slavic | 16 | 0.05% |
| 43. | Brazilian | 14 | 0.04% |
| 44. | Danish | 12 | 0.03% |
| 45. | Chilean | 11 | 0.03% |
| 46. | Estonian | 11 | 0.03% |
| 47. | British | 11 | 0.03% |
| 48. | Portuguese | 10 | 0.03% |
| 49. | French Canadian | 10 | 0.03% |
| 50. | Spaniard | 8 | 0.02% |
| 51. | Icelander | 8 | 0.02% |
| 52. | British West Indian | 8 | 0.02% |
| 53. | Ecuadorian | 7 | 0.02% |
| 54. | Filipino | 7 | 0.02% |
| 55. | Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 7 | 0.02% |