Prince George's County, MD Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 957.77K Prince George's County, MD population, 595.84K had Other Groups ancestry (62.21%), 162.54K had Unclassified ancestry (16.97%), and 84.55K had Subsaharan African ancestry (8.83%).

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 see similar information for other Maryland counties, and for Maryland.

Prince George's County, MD Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
Subsaharan African
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)
African
American
German
Irish
Nigerian
English
Prince George's County, MD Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 595842 62.21
Unclassified 162543 16.97
Subsaharan African 84548 8.83
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 31680 3.31
African 29114 3.04
American 28817 3.01
German 24964 2.61
Irish 24938 2.60
Nigerian 22907 2.39
English 18321 1.91
Jamaican 16992 1.77
Italian 11701 1.22
Ethiopian 6003 0.63
European 5525 0.58
Polish 4933 0.52
Guyanese 4784 0.50
Haitian 4743 0.50
Ghanaian 4359 0.46
Scottish 4066 0.43
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 4003 0.42
Sierra Leonean 3831 0.40
French (except Basque) 3728 0.39
West Indian 3092 0.32
British 2115 0.22
Liberian 2033 0.21
Russian 1991 0.21
Swedish 1969 0.21
Scotch Irish 1789 0.19
Afghan 1729 0.18
Dutch 1643 0.17
British West Indian 1537 0.16
Norwegian 1447 0.15
Welsh 1252 0.13
Egyptian 1174 0.12
Eastern European 1119 0.12
Greek 1058 0.11
French Canadian 981 0.10
Brazilian 945 0.10
Kenyan 850 0.09
Portuguese 833 0.09
Ukrainian 813 0.09
Hungarian 721 0.08
South African 710 0.07
Czech 697 0.07
Barbadian 690 0.07
Lithuanian 687 0.07
Arab 673 0.07
Austrian 662 0.07
Senegalese 656 0.07
Bahamian 645 0.07
Iranian 629 0.07
Moroccan 590 0.06
Slovak 573 0.06
Scandinavian 569 0.06
Romanian 514 0.05
Danish 476 0.05
Swiss 448 0.05
Cape Verdean 419 0.04
Northern European 406 0.04
US Virgin Islander 398 0.04
Zimbabwean 364 0.04
Turkish 361 0.04
Canadian 339 0.04
Finnish 334 0.04
Lebanese 297 0.03
Pennsylvania German 294 0.03
Croatian 277 0.03
Syrian 238 0.03
Armenian 226 0.02
Bermudan 209 0.02
Albania 204 0.02
Belgian 187 0.02
Sudanese 183 0.02
Israeli 180 0.02
Ugandan 174 0.02
Australian 166 0.02
Slovene 166 0.02
Belizean 153 0.02
Slavic 131 0.01
Palestinian 113 0.01
Serbian 102 0.01
Iraqi 91 0.01
German Russian 80 0.01
Czechoslovakian 72 0.01
Bulgarian 71 0.01
Celtic 66 0.01
Jordanian 55 0.01
Yugoslavian 51 0.01
Macedonian 45 0.01
Latvian 42 0.00
Carpatho Rusyn 41 0.00
Basque 32 0.00
Cypriot 32 0.00
Icelander 28 0.00
Dutch West Indian 25 0.00
Maltese 17 0.00
New Zealander 13 0.00
Estonian 12 0.00
Cajun 8 0.00
Luxembourger 4 0.00
Alsatian 3 0.00