Bay County, MI Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 104.05K Bay County, MI population, 28.90K had Unclassified ancestry (27.77%), 27.54K had German ancestry (26.46%), and 16.94K had Polish ancestry (16.28%).
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 Michigan counties, and for Michigan.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Bay County, MI Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 28895 | 27.77 |
| German | 27536 | 26.46 |
| Polish | 16941 | 16.28 |
| Other Groups | 14156 | 13.61 |
| Irish | 10211 | 9.81 |
| French (except Basque) | 9879 | 9.49 |
| English | 7448 | 7.16 |
| American | 3417 | 3.28 |
| French Canadian | 2791 | 2.68 |
| Dutch | 2350 | 2.26 |
| Scottish | 2078 | 2.00 |
| Italian | 1750 | 1.68 |
| European | 1350 | 1.30 |
| Hungarian | 909 | 0.87 |
| Swedish | 779 | 0.75 |
| Norwegian | 687 | 0.66 |
| Russian | 559 | 0.54 |
| Scotch Irish | 531 | 0.51 |
| Belgian | 506 | 0.49 |
| Welsh | 404 | 0.39 |
| Canadian | 386 | 0.37 |
| Czech | 383 | 0.37 |
| Eastern European | 336 | 0.32 |
| Pennsylvania German | 333 | 0.32 |
| Swiss | 304 | 0.29 |
| British | 294 | 0.28 |
| Danish | 240 | 0.23 |
| Lebanese | 222 | 0.21 |
| Finnish | 207 | 0.20 |
| Slovak | 197 | 0.19 |
| Ukrainian | 192 | 0.19 |
| Greek | 191 | 0.18 |
| Scandinavian | 188 | 0.18 |
| Austrian | 164 | 0.16 |
| Lithuanian | 125 | 0.12 |
| Subsaharan African | 102 | 0.10 |
| Czechoslovakian | 95 | 0.09 |
| Slavic | 94 | 0.09 |
| Serbian | 77 | 0.07 |
| Iraqi | 76 | 0.07 |
| Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 76 | 0.07 |
| Northern European | 72 | 0.07 |
| Croatian | 45 | 0.04 |
| African | 40 | 0.04 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 40 | 0.04 |
| Celtic | 36 | 0.04 |
| Romanian | 32 | 0.03 |
| South African | 32 | 0.03 |
| Portuguese | 26 | 0.03 |
| Nigerian | 24 | 0.02 |
| German Russian | 22 | 0.02 |
| Jamaican | 22 | 0.02 |
| Yugoslavian | 21 | 0.02 |
| Albania | 18 | 0.02 |
| Slovene | 18 | 0.02 |
| Haitian | 18 | 0.02 |
| Latvian | 16 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 13 | 0.01 |
| Bulgarian | 11 | 0.01 |
| Palestinian | 9 | 0.01 |
| Jordanian | 7 | 0.01 |
| Luxembourger | 6 | 0.01 |
| Somali | 6 | 0.01 |