Olympia, Washington — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Olympia, Washington 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 | 8767 | 18.96% |
| 2. | English | 6535 | 14.13% |
| 3. | Irish | 6430 | 13.91% |
| 4. | Mexican | 2344 | 5.07% |
| 5. | Norwegian | 2234 | 4.83% |
| 6. | European | 2175 | 4.70% |
| 7. | French (Except Basque) | 2105 | 4.55% |
| 8. | Italian | 1829 | 3.96% |
| 9. | Swedish | 1818 | 3.93% |
| 10. | Scottish | 1715 | 3.71% |
| 11. | Dutch | 1492 | 3.23% |
| 12. | Scotch-Irish | 1384 | 2.99% |
| 13. | Polish | 923 | 2.00% |
| 14. | Vietnamese | 705 | 1.52% |
| 15. | Welsh | 629 | 1.36% |
| 16. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 593 | 1.28% |
| 17. | Russian | 534 | 1.15% |
| 18. | Korean | 485 | 1.05% |
| 19. | French Canadian | 425 | 0.92% |
| 20. | British | 406 | 0.88% |
| 21. | Scandinavian | 404 | 0.87% |
| 22. | Danish | 348 | 0.75% |
| 23. | Finnish | 324 | 0.70% |
| 24. | Canadian | 324 | 0.70% |
| 25. | Austrian | 237 | 0.51% |
| 26. | Asian Indian | 232 | 0.50% |
| 27. | Japanese | 220 | 0.48% |
| 28. | Portuguese | 210 | 0.45% |
| 29. | Swiss | 209 | 0.45% |
| 30. | Ukrainian | 207 | 0.45% |
| 31. | Greek | 202 | 0.44% |
| 32. | Hungarian | 196 | 0.42% |
| 33. | Filipino | 192 | 0.42% |
| 34. | Northern European | 181 | 0.39% |
| 35. | Eastern European | 181 | 0.39% |
| 36. | Tlingit-Haida | 170 | 0.37% |
| 37. | Thai | 155 | 0.34% |
| 38. | Spanish | 155 | 0.34% |
| 39. | Czech | 144 | 0.31% |
| 40. | Cuban | 122 | 0.26% |
| 41. | Colombian | 112 | 0.24% |
| 42. | Puerto Rican | 106 | 0.23% |
| 43. | Yugoslavian | 97 | 0.21% |
| 44. | Romanian | 89 | 0.19% |
| 45. | Colville | 85 | 0.18% |
| 46. | Bermudan | 84 | 0.18% |
| 47. | Czechoslovakian | 78 | 0.17% |
| 48. | Spaniard | 74 | 0.16% |
| 49. | Belgian | 71 | 0.15% |
| 50. | Micronesian | 70 | 0.15% |
| 51. | Cherokee | 54 | 0.12% |
| 52. | Croatian | 51 | 0.11% |
| 53. | Lebanese | 46 | 0.10% |
| 54. | Salvadoran | 45 | 0.10% |
| 55. | Slovak | 42 | 0.09% |
| 56. | Ecuadorian | 41 | 0.09% |
| 57. | Lithuanian | 39 | 0.08% |
| 58. | Celtic | 33 | 0.07% |
| 59. | Icelander | 32 | 0.07% |
| 60. | Bulgarian | 28 | 0.06% |
| 61. | Egyptian | 27 | 0.06% |
| 62. | Alaskan Athabascan | 26 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Slovene | 24 | 0.05% |
| 64. | Chilean | 21 | 0.05% |
| 65. | Syrian | 19 | 0.04% |
| 66. | Samoan | 18 | 0.04% |
| 67. | Australian | 14 | 0.03% |
| 68. | Armenian | 14 | 0.03% |
| 69. | Jamaican | 14 | 0.03% |
| 70. | Argentinean | 12 | 0.03% |
| 71. | Pennsylvania German | 12 | 0.03% |
| 72. | Peruvian | 11 | 0.02% |
| 73. | Laotian | 10 | 0.02% |
| 74. | Nicaraguan | 9 | 0.02% |
| 75. | Honduran | 9 | 0.02% |
| 76. | Puget Sound Salish | 6 | 0.01% |