Winston-Salem, North Carolina — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Winston-Salem, North Carolina 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. | English | 23578 | 10.36% |
| 2. | German | 21909 | 9.62% |
| 3. | Mexican | 21252 | 9.33% |
| 4. | Irish | 16922 | 7.43% |
| 5. | Scotch-Irish | 7181 | 3.15% |
| 6. | Scottish | 5133 | 2.25% |
| 7. | Italian | 5083 | 2.23% |
| 8. | French (Except Basque) | 3497 | 1.54% |
| 9. | Dutch | 2317 | 1.02% |
| 10. | Salvadoran | 2294 | 1.01% |
| 11. | European | 2262 | 0.99% |
| 12. | Polish | 2190 | 0.96% |
| 13. | Puerto Rican | 2156 | 0.95% |
| 14. | Guatemalan | 1695 | 0.74% |
| 15. | Welsh | 1502 | 0.66% |
| 16. | Greek | 1236 | 0.54% |
| 17. | Asian Indian | 1235 | 0.54% |
| 18. | Swedish | 1231 | 0.54% |
| 19. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 1178 | 0.52% |
| 20. | Norwegian | 1055 | 0.46% |
| 21. | British | 1040 | 0.46% |
| 22. | Russian | 981 | 0.43% |
| 23. | Honduran | 532 | 0.23% |
| 24. | Korean | 525 | 0.23% |
| 25. | Hungarian | 504 | 0.22% |
| 26. | French Canadian | 501 | 0.22% |
| 27. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 484 | 0.21% |
| 28. | Peruvian | 472 | 0.21% |
| 29. | Iranian | 451 | 0.20% |
| 30. | Cuban | 437 | 0.19% |
| 31. | Filipino | 423 | 0.19% |
| 32. | Czech | 413 | 0.18% |
| 33. | Colombian | 412 | 0.18% |
| 34. | Pakistani | 397 | 0.17% |
| 35. | Nicaraguan | 386 | 0.17% |
| 36. | Jamaican | 366 | 0.16% |
| 37. | Ecuadorian | 324 | 0.14% |
| 38. | Austrian | 319 | 0.14% |
| 39. | Scandinavian | 316 | 0.14% |
| 40. | Swiss | 302 | 0.13% |
| 41. | Nigerian | 301 | 0.13% |
| 42. | Portuguese | 285 | 0.13% |
| 43. | Lebanese | 284 | 0.12% |
| 44. | Venezuelan | 276 | 0.12% |
| 45. | Japanese | 270 | 0.12% |
| 46. | Danish | 263 | 0.12% |
| 47. | Ukrainian | 254 | 0.11% |
| 48. | Vietnamese | 246 | 0.11% |
| 49. | Belgian | 245 | 0.11% |
| 50. | Micronesian | 227 | 0.10% |
| 51. | Lithuanian | 212 | 0.09% |
| 52. | Slovak | 205 | 0.09% |
| 53. | Eastern European | 184 | 0.08% |
| 54. | Haitian | 179 | 0.08% |
| 55. | Spanish | 172 | 0.08% |
| 56. | Argentinean | 159 | 0.07% |
| 57. | Barbadian | 146 | 0.06% |
| 58. | Brazilian | 143 | 0.06% |
| 59. | Canadian | 142 | 0.06% |
| 60. | Lumbee | 134 | 0.06% |
| 61. | Uruguayan | 119 | 0.05% |
| 62. | Finnish | 113 | 0.05% |
| 63. | Kenyan | 113 | 0.05% |
| 64. | Croatian | 111 | 0.05% |
| 65. | Romanian | 108 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Egyptian | 107 | 0.05% |
| 67. | Guyanese | 101 | 0.04% |
| 68. | Liberian | 94 | 0.04% |
| 69. | South African | 83 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Northern European | 76 | 0.03% |
| 71. | Ghanaian | 75 | 0.03% |
| 72. | Latvian | 74 | 0.03% |
| 73. | Spaniard | 71 | 0.03% |
| 74. | Celtic | 67 | 0.03% |
| 75. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 65 | 0.03% |
| 76. | Panamanian | 63 | 0.03% |
| 77. | Czechoslovakian | 62 | 0.03% |
| 78. | Australian | 60 | 0.03% |
| 79. | Bangladeshi | 59 | 0.03% |
| 80. | Armenian | 55 | 0.02% |
| 81. | Serbian | 52 | 0.02% |
| 82. | Syrian | 48 | 0.02% |
| 83. | Indonesian | 46 | 0.02% |
| 84. | Jordanian | 45 | 0.02% |
| 85. | Moroccan | 44 | 0.02% |
| 86. | Macedonian | 43 | 0.02% |
| 87. | Yugoslavian | 39 | 0.02% |
| 88. | Costa Rican | 37 | 0.02% |
| 89. | Cambodian | 36 | 0.02% |
| 90. | Paraguayan | 35 | 0.02% |
| 91. | Bolivian | 30 | 0.01% |
| 92. | Cherokee | 28 | 0.01% |
| 93. | Turkish | 26 | 0.01% |
| 94. | Pennsylvania German | 25 | 0.01% |
| 95. | Cape Verdean | 23 | 0.01% |
| 96. | German Russian | 22 | 0.01% |
| 97. | Bulgarian | 21 | 0.01% |
| 98. | Slovene | 19 | 0.01% |
| 99. | Ethiopian | 18 | 0.01% |
| 100. | Taiwanese | 17 | 0.01% |
| 101. | U.S. Virgin Islander | 16 | 0.01% |
| 102. | Chilean | 14 | 0.01% |
| 103. | New Zealander | 14 | 0.01% |
| 104. | Basque | 13 | 0.01% |
| 105. | Sioux | 12 | 0.01% |
| 106. | Laotian | 12 | 0.01% |
| 107. | Palestinian | 11 | 0.00% |
| 108. | Bahamian | 10 | 0.00% |
| 109. | Dutch West Indian | 10 | 0.00% |
| 110. | Israeli | 7 | 0.00% |
| 111. | Tlingit-Haida | 6 | 0.00% |
| 112. | Creek | 3 | 0.00% |