St. Louis 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 200.31K St. Louis County, MN population, 45.66K had German ancestry (22.79%), 43.57K had Unclassified ancestry (21.75%), and 26.37K had Norwegian ancestry (13.17%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

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St. Louis County, MN Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
German
Unclassified
Norwegian
Swedish
Other Groups
Finnish
Irish
English
Polish
Italian
St. Louis County, MN Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
German 45656 22.79
Unclassified 43571 21.75
Norwegian 26373 13.17
Swedish 20562 10.27
Other Groups 20318 10.14
Finnish 20316 10.14
Irish 18800 9.39
English 13127 6.55
Polish 10733 5.36
Italian 8308 4.15
French (except Basque) 6191 3.09
Scandinavian 5392 2.69
American 5086 2.54
European 3218 1.61
Slovene 3191 1.59
French Canadian 3125 1.56
Czech 2275 1.14
Scottish 2195 1.10
Dutch 2174 1.09
Danish 2086 1.04
Croatian 1839 0.92
Scotch Irish 1359 0.68
Serbian 853 0.43
Russian 834 0.42
Subsaharan African 768 0.38
Yugoslavian 692 0.35
Welsh 691 0.35
British 690 0.34
Slavic 627 0.31
Austrian 581 0.29
Belgian 506 0.25
Eastern European 502 0.25
Swiss 467 0.23
Ukrainian 399 0.20
Northern European 392 0.20
Slovak 343 0.17
Hungarian 302 0.15
Greek 301 0.15
Romanian 295 0.15
Canadian 270 0.14
Lebanese 259 0.13
Nigerian 214 0.11
Czechoslovakian 196 0.10
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 192 0.10
Syrian 167 0.08
African 160 0.08
Latvian 157 0.08
Lithuanian 153 0.08
Kenyan 131 0.07
Ethiopian 128 0.06
Pennsylvania German 117 0.06
Haitian 94 0.05
Luxembourger 92 0.05
Turkish 77 0.04
Icelander 75 0.04
Portuguese 75 0.04
Celtic 74 0.04
Somali 64 0.03
Israeli 62 0.03
Jamaican 52 0.03
Albania 43 0.02
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 40 0.02
Iraqi 36 0.02
Basque 31 0.02
German Russian 29 0.01
Armenian 28 0.01
Maltese 27 0.01
Jordanian 26 0.01
Palestinian 26 0.01
Australian 20 0.01
Bulgarian 20 0.01
Iranian 18 0.01
Senegalese 13 0.01
Egyptian 10 0.01
Macedonian 9 0.00
Liberian 8 0.00
Cajun 7 0.00
Arab 6 0.00
Barbadian 6 0.00
Alsatian 5 0.00
Ghanaian 2 0.00
Carpatho Rusyn 1 0.00