Waterloo, Iowa — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Waterloo, Iowa 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 | 24200 | 35.53% |
| 2. | Irish | 8987 | 13.20% |
| 3. | English | 4758 | 6.99% |
| 4. | Norwegian | 3660 | 5.37% |
| 5. | Mexican | 2606 | 3.83% |
| 6. | Yugoslavian | 2571 | 3.77% |
| 7. | French (Except Basque) | 1707 | 2.51% |
| 8. | Dutch | 1669 | 2.45% |
| 9. | Swedish | 1456 | 2.14% |
| 10. | Danish | 1166 | 1.71% |
| 11. | Czech | 1072 | 1.57% |
| 12. | Scottish | 955 | 1.40% |
| 13. | Italian | 926 | 1.36% |
| 14. | Scotch-Irish | 845 | 1.24% |
| 15. | Polish | 668 | 0.98% |
| 16. | European | 415 | 0.61% |
| 17. | Vietnamese | 388 | 0.57% |
| 18. | Welsh | 291 | 0.43% |
| 19. | Russian | 276 | 0.41% |
| 20. | Guatemalan | 268 | 0.39% |
| 21. | French Canadian | 256 | 0.38% |
| 22. | Swiss | 250 | 0.37% |
| 23. | Puerto Rican | 216 | 0.32% |
| 24. | Salvadoran | 212 | 0.31% |
| 25. | British | 178 | 0.26% |
| 26. | Korean | 165 | 0.24% |
| 27. | Honduran | 139 | 0.20% |
| 28. | Belgian | 124 | 0.18% |
| 29. | Scandinavian | 115 | 0.17% |
| 30. | Pakistani | 113 | 0.17% |
| 31. | Micronesian | 98 | 0.14% |
| 32. | Ethiopian | 96 | 0.14% |
| 33. | Cuban | 95 | 0.14% |
| 34. | Greek | 95 | 0.14% |
| 35. | Pennsylvania German | 83 | 0.12% |
| 36. | Austrian | 78 | 0.11% |
| 37. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 62 | 0.09% |
| 38. | Croatian | 58 | 0.09% |
| 39. | Hungarian | 55 | 0.08% |
| 40. | Portuguese | 54 | 0.08% |
| 41. | Finnish | 52 | 0.08% |
| 42. | Romanian | 52 | 0.08% |
| 43. | Asian Indian | 49 | 0.07% |
| 44. | Ukrainian | 48 | 0.07% |
| 45. | Luxemburger | 46 | 0.07% |
| 46. | Albanian | 45 | 0.07% |
| 47. | Bulgarian | 41 | 0.06% |
| 48. | Northern European | 39 | 0.06% |
| 49. | Nigerian | 38 | 0.06% |
| 50. | Malaysian | 37 | 0.05% |
| 51. | Celtic | 36 | 0.05% |
| 52. | Iranian | 34 | 0.05% |
| 53. | Slovak | 32 | 0.05% |
| 54. | Icelander | 32 | 0.05% |
| 55. | Cherokee | 31 | 0.05% |
| 56. | Colombian | 30 | 0.04% |
| 57. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 29 | 0.04% |
| 58. | Costa Rican | 29 | 0.04% |
| 59. | Laotian | 25 | 0.04% |
| 60. | Czechoslovakian | 23 | 0.03% |
| 61. | Japanese | 22 | 0.03% |
| 62. | Palestinian | 22 | 0.03% |
| 63. | Spaniard | 22 | 0.03% |
| 64. | Canadian | 19 | 0.03% |
| 65. | Brazilian | 19 | 0.03% |
| 66. | Jamaican | 19 | 0.03% |
| 67. | Somalian | 18 | 0.03% |
| 68. | Eastern European | 16 | 0.02% |
| 69. | Argentinean | 15 | 0.02% |
| 70. | Dutch West Indian | 13 | 0.02% |
| 71. | Turkish | 12 | 0.02% |
| 72. | Panamanian | 11 | 0.02% |
| 73. | Sioux | 11 | 0.02% |
| 74. | Lithuanian | 11 | 0.02% |
| 75. | Egyptian | 10 | 0.01% |
| 76. | Thai | 10 | 0.01% |
| 77. | Serbian | 9 | 0.01% |
| 78. | Comanche | 9 | 0.01% |
| 79. | Slovene | 9 | 0.01% |
| 80. | Filipino | 7 | 0.01% |
| 81. | Native Hawaiian | 7 | 0.01% |
| 82. | Chippewa | 5 | 0.01% |
| 83. | Potawatomi | 4 | 0.01% |
| 84. | Taiwanese | 4 | 0.01% |
| 85. | Aleut | 4 | 0.01% |
| 86. | Menominee | 2 | 0.00% |
| 87. | Navajo | 2 | 0.00% |