LaSalle County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 109.99K LaSalle County, IL population, 29.16K had German ancestry (26.52%), 24.41K had Unclassified ancestry (22.19%), and 20.73K had Irish ancestry (18.85%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Illinois counties, and for Illinois.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
LaSalle County, IL Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021
German
Unclassified
Irish
Other Groups
Italian
English
Polish
Norwegian
American
French (except Basque)
LaSalle County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Population Percent of Pop. (%)
German 29164 26.52
Unclassified 24409 22.19
Irish 20731 18.85
Other Groups 19873 18.07
Italian 9999 9.09
English 9415 8.56
Polish 7870 7.16
Norwegian 4587 4.17
American 4407 4.01
French (except Basque) 3012 2.74
Swedish 2157 1.96
Slovak 1672 1.52
European 1496 1.36
Scottish 1376 1.25
Dutch 1086 0.99
Scotch Irish 1052 0.96
Czech 794 0.72
Slovene 683 0.62
Lithuanian 599 0.55
Danish 493 0.45
Hungarian 483 0.44
Greek 425 0.39
Russian 386 0.35
Welsh 368 0.34
Austrian 327 0.30
Belgian 295 0.27
Subsaharan African 258 0.24
French Canadian 254 0.23
Scandinavian 254 0.23
Romanian 252 0.23
African 237 0.22
British 210 0.19
Czechoslovakian 174 0.16
Egyptian 172 0.16
Lebanese 171 0.16
Portuguese 167 0.15
Croatian 161 0.15
Ukrainian 144 0.13
Slavic 131 0.12
Finnish 114 0.10
Canadian 111 0.10
Turkish 107 0.10
Eastern European 100 0.09
Yugoslavian 93 0.09
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 88 0.08
Swiss 85 0.08
Luxembourger 76 0.07
Pennsylvania German 75 0.07
Latvian 66 0.06
Icelander 53 0.05
Jamaican 45 0.04
Haitian 43 0.04
Northern European 41 0.04
Brazilian 24 0.02
Nigerian 21 0.02
Macedonian 19 0.02
Iranian 14 0.01
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 11 0.01
New Zealander 11 0.01
Israeli 6 0.01
Bulgarian 5 0.01
Serbian 5 0.01
Alsatian 3 0.00
Syrian 3 0.00
Australian 3 0.00
Soviet Union 2 0.00