Prince George's County, MD Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2025.
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 by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other Maryland counties, and for Maryland.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Prince George's County, MD Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |