Dakota County, MN Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 3, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 435.86K Dakota County, MN population, 137.84K had German ancestry (31.63%), 79.49K had Other Groups ancestry (18.24%), and 76.10K had Unclassified ancestry (17.46%).
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 Minnesota counties, and for Minnesota.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Dakota County, MN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| German | 137840 | 31.63 |
| Other Groups | 79492 | 18.24 |
| Unclassified | 76101 | 17.46 |
| Irish | 54503 | 12.51 |
| Norwegian | 51373 | 11.79 |
| English | 30616 | 7.02 |
| Swedish | 26976 | 6.19 |
| Polish | 16389 | 3.76 |
| Subsaharan African | 14244 | 3.27 |
| Italian | 12712 | 2.92 |
| French (except Basque) | 11973 | 2.75 |
| European | 10840 | 2.49 |
| American | 9852 | 2.26 |
| Scandinavian | 8287 | 1.90 |
| Czech | 7844 | 1.80 |
| Dutch | 5865 | 1.35 |
| Danish | 5796 | 1.33 |
| Scottish | 5026 | 1.15 |
| Somali | 4964 | 1.14 |
| Finnish | 4259 | 0.98 |
| African | 3829 | 0.88 |
| French Canadian | 3768 | 0.86 |
| Russian | 3691 | 0.85 |
| Ethiopian | 2443 | 0.56 |
| Scotch Irish | 2384 | 0.55 |
| British | 2322 | 0.53 |
| Welsh | 2027 | 0.47 |
| Austrian | 1741 | 0.40 |
| Lebanese | 1582 | 0.36 |
| Swiss | 1556 | 0.36 |
| Northern European | 1360 | 0.31 |
| Ukrainian | 1342 | 0.31 |
| Hungarian | 1299 | 0.30 |
| Eastern European | 1278 | 0.29 |
| Kenyan | 1121 | 0.26 |
| Czechoslovakian | 1043 | 0.24 |
| Greek | 994 | 0.23 |
| Nigerian | 802 | 0.18 |
| Guyanese | 718 | 0.17 |
| Belgian | 688 | 0.16 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 686 | 0.16 |
| Croatian | 645 | 0.15 |
| Slovak | 633 | 0.14 |
| Lithuanian | 530 | 0.12 |
| Canadian | 499 | 0.11 |
| Romanian | 475 | 0.11 |
| Iranian | 396 | 0.09 |
| Luxembourger | 363 | 0.08 |
| Egyptian | 355 | 0.08 |
| Portuguese | 327 | 0.08 |
| Haitian | 315 | 0.07 |
| Liberian | 312 | 0.07 |
| Yugoslavian | 308 | 0.07 |
| Icelander | 304 | 0.07 |
| Afghan | 291 | 0.07 |
| Slovene | 285 | 0.07 |
| Slavic | 265 | 0.06 |
| Brazilian | 205 | 0.05 |
| Serbian | 205 | 0.05 |
| Syrian | 196 | 0.05 |
| Moroccan | 158 | 0.04 |
| Jamaican | 157 | 0.04 |
| West Indian | 145 | 0.03 |
| Australian | 142 | 0.03 |
| Ghanaian | 128 | 0.03 |
| Jordanian | 90 | 0.02 |
| New Zealander | 88 | 0.02 |
| South African | 76 | 0.02 |
| Latvian | 75 | 0.02 |
| Palestinian | 64 | 0.02 |
| Estonian | 63 | 0.01 |
| Ugandan | 62 | 0.01 |
| Armenian | 60 | 0.01 |
| Pennsylvania German | 58 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 51 | 0.01 |
| Turkish | 50 | 0.01 |
| Arab | 42 | 0.01 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 40 | 0.01 |
| Sierra Leonean | 37 | 0.01 |
| Bulgarian | 27 | 0.01 |
| Iraqi | 25 | 0.01 |
| Soviet Union | 18 | 0.00 |
| Bahamian | 18 | 0.00 |
| Sudanese | 17 | 0.00 |
| Barbadian | 11 | 0.00 |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 8 | 0.00 |
| German Russian | 8 | 0.00 |
| Israeli | 6 | 0.00 |
| Albania | 5 | 0.00 |
| Basque | 3 | 0.00 |
| Alsatian | 2 | 0.00 |