San Mateo city, CA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 7, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 105.09K San Mateo city, CA population, 53.60K had Other Groups ancestry (51.01%), 17.60K had Unclassified ancestry (16.75%), and 8.15K had Irish ancestry (7.75%).

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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San Mateo city, CA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
Irish
Italian
German
English
American
European
French (except Basque)
Scottish
San Mateo city, CA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 53604 51.01
Unclassified 17597 16.75
Irish 8147 7.75
Italian 7077 6.73
German 6577 6.26
English 5519 5.25
American 2523 2.40
European 2340 2.23
French (except Basque) 2193 2.09
Scottish 1775 1.69
Polish 1665 1.58
Russian 1606 1.53
Norwegian 1165 1.11
Greek 1078 1.03
Portuguese 1049 1.00
Swedish 878 0.84
Dutch 760 0.72
Iranian 684 0.65
Northern European 557 0.53
Scotch Irish 523 0.50
Eastern European 520 0.50
Danish 465 0.44
British 461 0.44
Welsh 449 0.43
Austrian 444 0.42
Swiss 436 0.42
Armenian 426 0.41
Ukrainian 417 0.40
Subsaharan African 401 0.38
Scandinavian 397 0.38
Lebanese 379 0.36
Czech 327 0.31
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 308 0.29
Croatian 293 0.28
French Canadian 291 0.28
Hungarian 252 0.24
Egyptian 192 0.18
Romanian 179 0.17
Palestinian 168 0.16
Nigerian 168 0.16
Maltese 166 0.16
Lithuanian 154 0.15
Canadian 153 0.15
Afghan 152 0.14
Brazilian 151 0.14
Jamaican 147 0.14
Turkish 125 0.12
Belizean 119 0.11
Sudanese 114 0.11
Yugoslavian 97 0.09