Lehighton, Pennsylvania — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Lehighton, 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. | German | 2113 | 38.17% |
| 2. | Irish | 656 | 11.85% |
| 3. | Pennsylvania German | 485 | 8.76% |
| 4. | Dutch | 464 | 8.38% |
| 5. | English | 242 | 4.37% |
| 6. | Slovak | 238 | 4.30% |
| 7. | Italian | 232 | 4.19% |
| 8. | Polish | 183 | 3.31% |
| 9. | Russian | 122 | 2.20% |
| 10. | Welsh | 107 | 1.93% |
| 11. | French Canadian | 105 | 1.90% |
| 12. | Hungarian | 76 | 1.37% |
| 13. | Scottish | 62 | 1.12% |
| 14. | Swedish | 59 | 1.07% |
| 15. | Czech | 56 | 1.01% |
| 16. | Brazilian | 49 | 0.89% |
| 17. | Portuguese | 41 | 0.74% |
| 18. | Scotch-Irish | 38 | 0.69% |
| 19. | Cuban | 36 | 0.65% |
| 20. | Puerto Rican | 35 | 0.63% |
| 21. | Austrian | 26 | 0.47% |
| 22. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 22 | 0.40% |
| 23. | British | 18 | 0.33% |
| 24. | Norwegian | 16 | 0.29% |
| 25. | Romanian | 15 | 0.27% |
| 26. | French (Except Basque) | 15 | 0.27% |
| 27. | Bulgarian | 15 | 0.27% |
| 28. | Canadian | 9 | 0.16% |
| 29. | Mexican | 4 | 0.07% |