Washtenaw 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 372.43K Washtenaw County, MI population, 100.06K had Other Groups ancestry (26.87%), 68.54K had Unclassified ancestry (18.40%), and 68.01K had German ancestry (18.26%).

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.

Washtenaw County, MI Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
German
English
Irish
Polish
American
Italian
French (except Basque)
Scottish
Washtenaw County, MI Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 100058 26.87
Unclassified 68542 18.40
German 68009 18.26
English 40077 10.76
Irish 39526 10.61
Polish 23501 6.31
American 21920 5.89
Italian 17240 4.63
French (except Basque) 10675 2.87
Scottish 9993 2.68
European 9346 2.51
Dutch 7620 2.05
Russian 5131 1.38
Swedish 4717 1.27
Subsaharan African 4187 1.12
British 4063 1.09
Norwegian 4051 1.09
Hungarian 3762 1.01
French Canadian 3718 1.00
Greek 2700 0.73
Scotch Irish 2688 0.72
Welsh 2509 0.67
Finnish 2335 0.63
Eastern European 2082 0.56
Czech 1997 0.54
Romanian 1946 0.52
Canadian 1855 0.50
Ukrainian 1722 0.46
Lithuanian 1448 0.39
African 1428 0.38
Arab 1404 0.38
Danish 1398 0.38
Swiss 1288 0.35
Austrian 1206 0.32
Lebanese 1181 0.32
Northern European 1100 0.30
Slovak 1035 0.28
Iraqi 1028 0.28
Iranian 1013 0.27
Belgian 1005 0.27
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 946 0.25
Nigerian 930 0.25
Albania 861 0.23
Jordanian 808 0.22
Scandinavian 789 0.21
Syrian 716 0.19
Armenian 652 0.18
Croatian 627 0.17
Palestinian 590 0.16
Jamaican 571 0.15
Turkish 522 0.14
Czechoslovakian 478 0.13
Egyptian 471 0.13
Brazilian 437 0.12
Maltese 393 0.11
Portuguese 387 0.10
Serbian 353 0.10
Ghanaian 293 0.08
Israeli 277 0.07
Afghan 245 0.07
Macedonian 237 0.06
Latvian 233 0.06
Bulgarian 223 0.06
Slovene 216 0.06
Somali 174 0.05
Celtic 172 0.05
Kenyan 151 0.04
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 144 0.04
Australian 140 0.04
Ethiopian 140 0.04
Carpatho Rusyn 138 0.04
Slavic 134 0.04
Yugoslavian 127 0.03
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 125 0.03
West Indian 124 0.03
Zimbabwean 98 0.03
Sudanese 88 0.02
Icelander 82 0.02
Pennsylvania German 80 0.02
Haitian 79 0.02
Moroccan 67 0.02
South African 62 0.02
Senegalese 48 0.01
Barbadian 44 0.01
Luxembourger 43 0.01
Liberian 41 0.01
Bahamian 34 0.01
Guyanese 33 0.01
Cajun 24 0.01
Cypriot 24 0.01
Basque 18 0.01
Belizean 13 0.00
Estonian 8 0.00
German Russian 6 0.00