IL Congressional District 8 Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 4, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 720.28K IL Congressional District 8 population, 310.11K had Other Groups ancestry (43.05%), 114.46K had Unclassified ancestry (15.89%), and 88.23K had German ancestry (12.25%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.
You can also see similar information for other Illinois congressional districts, Illinois counties, and for Illinois.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
IL Congressional District 8 Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 310106 | 43.05 |
| Unclassified | 114463 | 15.89 |
| German | 88230 | 12.25 |
| Polish | 71115 | 9.87 |
| Irish | 61677 | 8.56 |
| Italian | 57027 | 7.92 |
| English | 24860 | 3.45 |
| American | 15490 | 2.15 |
| Swedish | 10889 | 1.51 |
| European | 7880 | 1.09 |
| Russian | 7830 | 1.09 |
| French (except Basque) | 7678 | 1.07 |
| Norwegian | 7442 | 1.03 |
| Czech | 6733 | 0.94 |
| Greek | 6446 | 0.90 |
| Subsaharan African | 6043 | 0.84 |
| Ukrainian | 5797 | 0.81 |
| Bulgarian | 5491 | 0.76 |
| Scottish | 5106 | 0.71 |
| Dutch | 4762 | 0.66 |
| Lithuanian | 3472 | 0.48 |
| Romanian | 3017 | 0.42 |
| Serbian | 2647 | 0.37 |
| Albania | 2598 | 0.36 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 2556 | 0.36 |
| Hungarian | 2488 | 0.35 |
| Austrian | 2322 | 0.32 |
| Danish | 2252 | 0.31 |
| Scotch Irish | 2072 | 0.29 |
| African | 2044 | 0.28 |
| British | 1853 | 0.26 |
| Croatian | 1799 | 0.25 |
| Jamaican | 1708 | 0.24 |
| Yugoslavian | 1682 | 0.23 |
| Welsh | 1674 | 0.23 |
| Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 1459 | 0.20 |
| Slovak | 1393 | 0.19 |
| Eastern European | 1320 | 0.18 |
| Nigerian | 1288 | 0.18 |
| French Canadian | 1255 | 0.17 |
| Swiss | 973 | 0.14 |
| Scandinavian | 962 | 0.13 |
| Lebanese | 946 | 0.13 |
| Sudanese | 907 | 0.13 |
| Iranian | 851 | 0.12 |
| Belgian | 834 | 0.12 |
| Finnish | 769 | 0.11 |
| Turkish | 713 | 0.10 |
| Czechoslovakian | 691 | 0.10 |
| Armenian | 649 | 0.09 |
| Brazilian | 579 | 0.08 |
| Palestinian | 561 | 0.08 |
| Canadian | 471 | 0.07 |
| Macedonian | 471 | 0.07 |
| Portuguese | 451 | 0.06 |
| Slavic | 431 | 0.06 |
| Jordanian | 425 | 0.06 |
| Egyptian | 421 | 0.06 |
| South African | 418 | 0.06 |
| Northern European | 402 | 0.06 |
| Latvian | 377 | 0.05 |
| Haitian | 370 | 0.05 |
| Slovene | 332 | 0.05 |
| Iraqi | 314 | 0.04 |
| Liberian | 304 | 0.04 |
| Ethiopian | 278 | 0.04 |
| Ghanaian | 275 | 0.04 |
| Moroccan | 256 | 0.04 |
| West Indian | 243 | 0.03 |
| Arab | 241 | 0.03 |
| Luxembourger | 210 | 0.03 |
| Syrian | 199 | 0.03 |
| Somali | 189 | 0.03 |
| Maltese | 181 | 0.03 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 164 | 0.02 |
| Belizean | 127 | 0.02 |
| Pennsylvania German | 120 | 0.02 |
| Icelander | 115 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 103 | 0.01 |
| Alsatian | 67 | 0.01 |
| Estonian | 56 | 0.01 |
| Kenyan | 48 | 0.01 |
| Ugandan | 44 | 0.01 |
| Afghan | 37 | 0.01 |
| Israeli | 34 | 0.01 |
| Senegalese | 31 | 0.00 |
| Celtic | 29 | 0.00 |
| Cajun | 23 | 0.00 |
| Guyanese | 17 | 0.00 |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 13 | 0.00 |
| US Virgin Islander | 12 | 0.00 |
| Basque | 8 | 0.00 |
| Soviet Union | 6 | 0.00 |