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

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 285.47K Winnebago County, IL population, 84.35K had Other Groups ancestry (29.55%), 61.15K had German ancestry (21.42%), and 57.86K had Unclassified ancestry (20.27%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

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Winnebago County, IL Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
German
Unclassified
Irish
English
Swedish
Italian
Polish
American
Norwegian
Winnebago County, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 84348 29.55
German 61151 21.42
Unclassified 57864 20.27
Irish 32456 11.37
English 22626 7.93
Swedish 21201 7.43
Italian 19749 6.92
Polish 10324 3.62
American 8478 2.97
Norwegian 8392 2.94
French (except Basque) 4219 1.48
Scottish 4055 1.42
European 3721 1.30
Dutch 3674 1.29
Subsaharan African 3132 1.10
Scotch Irish 1647 0.58
African 1599 0.56
British 1535 0.54
Danish 1499 0.53
Russian 1368 0.48
Welsh 1268 0.44
Czech 1174 0.41
Swiss 1147 0.40
Scandinavian 1006 0.35
Lithuanian 969 0.34
French Canadian 836 0.29
Greek 795 0.28
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 786 0.28
Iraqi 778 0.27
Finnish 637 0.22
Nigerian 580 0.20
Arab 551 0.19
Jamaican 487 0.17
Eastern European 472 0.17
Belgian 456 0.16
Serbian 403 0.14
Egyptian 386 0.14
Albania 354 0.12
Northern European 354 0.12
Hungarian 320 0.11
Yugoslavian 313 0.11
Slovak 309 0.11
Jordanian 304 0.11
Barbadian 296 0.10
Ukrainian 286 0.10
Croatian 269 0.09
South African 266 0.09
Austrian 249 0.09
Lebanese 198 0.07
Kenyan 196 0.07
Haitian 180 0.06
Romanian 178 0.06
Slovene 152 0.05
Brazilian 149 0.05
Canadian 137 0.05
Pennsylvania German 137 0.05
Czechoslovakian 135 0.05
Armenian 131 0.05
Ethiopian 82 0.03
Turkish 74 0.03
Portuguese 69 0.02
Iranian 64 0.02
Cajun 63 0.02
Latvian 61 0.02
Ghanaian 60 0.02
Slavic 59 0.02
Celtic 50 0.02
Moroccan 47 0.02
Bulgarian 42 0.02
Alsatian 38 0.01
Cypriot 34 0.01
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 30 0.01
New Zealander 23 0.01
Luxembourger 21 0.01
Syrian 19 0.01
Belizean 12 0.00
Icelander 9 0.00
Israeli 9 0.00
Palestinian 7 0.00
Australian 7 0.00