Alton city, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 7, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 25.90K Alton city, IL population, 9.17K had Other Groups ancestry (35.39%), 6.32K had Unclassified ancestry (24.38%), and 4.94K had German ancestry (19.08%).

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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Alton city, IL Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
German
Irish
English
American
Italian
Polish
French (except Basque)
European
Alton city, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 9167 35.39
Unclassified 6316 24.38
German 4943 19.08
Irish 3293 12.71
English 2152 8.31
American 1008 3.89
Italian 886 3.42
Polish 402 1.55
French (except Basque) 391 1.51
European 350 1.35
Scottish 302 1.17
Subsaharan African 282 1.09
Scotch Irish 258 1.00
Dutch 201 0.78
African 184 0.71
Welsh 164 0.63
Russian 131 0.51
Croatian 104 0.40
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 104 0.40
Norwegian 98 0.38
Swedish 88 0.34
Scandinavian 83 0.32
Northern European 70 0.27
Albania 66 0.26
Romanian 66 0.26
Eastern European 65 0.25
British 64 0.25
Jamaican 59 0.23
Czech 56 0.22
Nigerian 56 0.22
Greek 54 0.21
Slovak 48 0.19
Hungarian 39 0.15
Slavic 35 0.14
Austrian 33 0.13
French Canadian 31 0.12
Dutch West Indian 31 0.12
Macedonian 25 0.10
Australian 24 0.09
Ethiopian 24 0.09
Swiss 24 0.09
Canadian 23 0.09
Syrian 19 0.07
Ukrainian 18 0.07
Celtic 17 0.07
Finnish 15 0.06
Danish 14 0.05
Belizean 14 0.05
Lebanese 13 0.05
Latvian 12 0.05