South Portland, Maine — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of South Portland, Maine 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. | Irish | 6421 | 25.77% |
| 2. | English | 5684 | 22.81% |
| 3. | French (Except Basque) | 2799 | 11.23% |
| 4. | Italian | 2305 | 9.25% |
| 5. | German | 1842 | 7.39% |
| 6. | French Canadian | 1541 | 6.18% |
| 7. | Scottish | 1505 | 6.04% |
| 8. | Scotch-Irish | 881 | 3.54% |
| 9. | Polish | 648 | 2.60% |
| 10. | Greek | 352 | 1.41% |
| 11. | Turkish | 333 | 1.34% |
| 12. | Russian | 323 | 1.30% |
| 13. | Swedish | 316 | 1.27% |
| 14. | Canadian | 285 | 1.14% |
| 15. | Dutch | 281 | 1.13% |
| 16. | Portuguese | 256 | 1.03% |
| 17. | Sudanese | 253 | 1.02% |
| 18. | Asian Indian | 249 | 1.00% |
| 19. | Welsh | 218 | 0.87% |
| 20. | European | 211 | 0.85% |
| 21. | Scandinavian | 197 | 0.79% |
| 22. | Norwegian | 180 | 0.72% |
| 23. | Korean | 175 | 0.70% |
| 24. | Danish | 154 | 0.62% |
| 25. | British | 136 | 0.55% |
| 26. | Somalian | 133 | 0.53% |
| 27. | Vietnamese | 117 | 0.47% |
| 28. | Cambodian | 113 | 0.45% |
| 29. | Puerto Rican | 111 | 0.45% |
| 30. | Filipino | 100 | 0.40% |
| 31. | Mexican | 97 | 0.39% |
| 32. | Austrian | 95 | 0.38% |
| 33. | Czech | 87 | 0.35% |
| 34. | Iraqi | 86 | 0.35% |
| 35. | Lithuanian | 83 | 0.33% |
| 36. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 64 | 0.26% |
| 37. | Hungarian | 61 | 0.24% |
| 38. | Swiss | 59 | 0.24% |
| 39. | Bulgarian | 53 | 0.21% |
| 40. | Finnish | 46 | 0.18% |
| 41. | Peruvian | 46 | 0.18% |
| 42. | Latvian | 42 | 0.17% |
| 43. | Haitian | 41 | 0.16% |
| 44. | Northern European | 29 | 0.12% |
| 45. | Serbian | 27 | 0.11% |
| 46. | Jamaican | 27 | 0.11% |
| 47. | Eastern European | 23 | 0.09% |
| 48. | Colombian | 22 | 0.09% |
| 49. | Albanian | 22 | 0.09% |
| 50. | Armenian | 21 | 0.08% |
| 51. | Belgian | 18 | 0.07% |
| 52. | Honduran | 17 | 0.07% |
| 53. | Japanese | 17 | 0.07% |
| 54. | Spaniard | 14 | 0.06% |
| 55. | Iranian | 13 | 0.05% |
| 56. | Pennsylvania German | 13 | 0.05% |
| 57. | South African | 12 | 0.05% |
| 58. | Brazilian | 11 | 0.04% |
| 59. | Slovak | 11 | 0.04% |
| 60. | Slavic | 10 | 0.04% |
| 61. | Croatian | 9 | 0.04% |
| 62. | Cuban | 9 | 0.04% |
| 63. | Yugoslavian | 9 | 0.04% |
| 64. | Ukrainian | 8 | 0.03% |
| 65. | Lebanese | 8 | 0.03% |
| 66. | Cape Verdean | 7 | 0.03% |
| 67. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 6 | 0.02% |
| 68. | Guatemalan | 3 | 0.01% |
| 69. | Spanish | 2 | 0.01% |
| 70. | Cherokee | 1 | 0.00% |