Rockford, Illinois — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Rockford, Illinois 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 | 29896 | 19.48% |
| 2. | Mexican | 20068 | 13.07% |
| 3. | Irish | 15889 | 10.35% |
| 4. | Swedish | 11971 | 7.80% |
| 5. | Italian | 10316 | 6.72% |
| 6. | English | 9826 | 6.40% |
| 7. | Polish | 4817 | 3.14% |
| 8. | Norwegian | 4273 | 2.78% |
| 9. | French (Except Basque) | 3032 | 1.98% |
| 10. | Dutch | 2231 | 1.45% |
| 11. | Scottish | 1366 | 0.89% |
| 12. | Scotch-Irish | 1335 | 0.87% |
| 13. | Puerto Rican | 1296 | 0.84% |
| 14. | Filipino | 922 | 0.60% |
| 15. | Asian Indian | 853 | 0.56% |
| 16. | Danish | 835 | 0.54% |
| 17. | Lithuanian | 802 | 0.52% |
| 18. | Czech | 684 | 0.45% |
| 19. | Laotian | 676 | 0.44% |
| 20. | Scandinavian | 624 | 0.41% |
| 21. | Russian | 608 | 0.40% |
| 22. | European | 580 | 0.38% |
| 23. | Welsh | 549 | 0.36% |
| 24. | Cuban | 488 | 0.32% |
| 25. | Swiss | 443 | 0.29% |
| 26. | Hungarian | 441 | 0.29% |
| 27. | Greek | 422 | 0.27% |
| 28. | Ukrainian | 376 | 0.24% |
| 29. | French Canadian | 374 | 0.24% |
| 30. | Guatemalan | 345 | 0.22% |
| 31. | Vietnamese | 338 | 0.22% |
| 32. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 330 | 0.21% |
| 33. | Finnish | 329 | 0.21% |
| 34. | Spaniard | 329 | 0.21% |
| 35. | British | 313 | 0.20% |
| 36. | Iraqi | 278 | 0.18% |
| 37. | Yugoslavian | 261 | 0.17% |
| 38. | Belgian | 252 | 0.16% |
| 39. | Austrian | 240 | 0.16% |
| 40. | Salvadoran | 211 | 0.14% |
| 41. | Korean | 206 | 0.13% |
| 42. | Colombian | 206 | 0.13% |
| 43. | Czechoslovakian | 162 | 0.11% |
| 44. | Peruvian | 138 | 0.09% |
| 45. | Macedonian | 134 | 0.09% |
| 46. | Spanish | 133 | 0.09% |
| 47. | Pakistani | 120 | 0.08% |
| 48. | Nicaraguan | 116 | 0.08% |
| 49. | Pennsylvania German | 104 | 0.07% |
| 50. | Croatian | 102 | 0.07% |
| 51. | Celtic | 102 | 0.07% |
| 52. | Slavic | 91 | 0.06% |
| 53. | Turkish | 90 | 0.06% |
| 54. | Albanian | 88 | 0.06% |
| 55. | Northern European | 84 | 0.05% |
| 56. | Slovak | 78 | 0.05% |
| 57. | Canadian | 76 | 0.05% |
| 58. | Cherokee | 76 | 0.05% |
| 59. | German Russian | 72 | 0.05% |
| 60. | Japanese | 70 | 0.05% |
| 61. | Micronesian | 69 | 0.04% |
| 62. | Romanian | 68 | 0.04% |
| 63. | Apache | 64 | 0.04% |
| 64. | Chippewa | 63 | 0.04% |
| 65. | Portuguese | 62 | 0.04% |
| 66. | Serbian | 61 | 0.04% |
| 67. | Syrian | 58 | 0.04% |
| 68. | Lebanese | 57 | 0.04% |
| 69. | Jamaican | 56 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Latvian | 54 | 0.04% |
| 71. | Iranian | 47 | 0.03% |
| 72. | Argentinean | 45 | 0.03% |
| 73. | Indonesian | 38 | 0.02% |
| 74. | Bahamian | 35 | 0.02% |
| 75. | Estonian | 34 | 0.02% |
| 76. | Jordanian | 33 | 0.02% |
| 77. | Costa Rican | 31 | 0.02% |
| 78. | Haitian | 27 | 0.02% |
| 79. | Thai | 26 | 0.02% |
| 80. | Ghanaian | 25 | 0.02% |
| 81. | Taiwanese | 25 | 0.02% |
| 82. | Luxemburger | 25 | 0.02% |
| 83. | Iroquois | 24 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Palestinian | 22 | 0.01% |
| 85. | Paraguayan | 18 | 0.01% |
| 86. | Venezuelan | 16 | 0.01% |
| 87. | Eastern European | 16 | 0.01% |
| 88. | Bolivian | 14 | 0.01% |
| 89. | Sudanese | 13 | 0.01% |
| 90. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 13 | 0.01% |
| 91. | Ecuadorian | 12 | 0.01% |
| 92. | South African | 11 | 0.01% |
| 93. | Nigerian | 10 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Ethiopian | 8 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Egyptian | 8 | 0.01% |
| 96. | Sierra Leonean | 8 | 0.01% |
| 97. | Ottawa | 7 | 0.00% |
| 98. | Uruguayan | 7 | 0.00% |
| 99. | Sioux | 7 | 0.00% |
| 100. | Basque | 6 | 0.00% |
| 101. | Native Hawaiian | 6 | 0.00% |
| 102. | Creek | 3 | 0.00% |