Sterling 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 14.92K Sterling city, IL population, 4.45K had German ancestry (29.86%), 4.11K had Other Groups ancestry (27.58%), and 3.34K had Unclassified ancestry (22.35%).
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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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Sterling city, IL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| German | 4454 | 29.86 |
| Other Groups | 4114 | 27.58 |
| Unclassified | 3335 | 22.35 |
| Irish | 1919 | 12.86 |
| English | 1056 | 7.08 |
| American | 845 | 5.66 |
| Polish | 376 | 2.52 |
| Italian | 359 | 2.41 |
| Swedish | 241 | 1.62 |
| European | 236 | 1.58 |
| Danish | 217 | 1.46 |
| French (except Basque) | 182 | 1.22 |
| Dutch | 160 | 1.07 |
| Scottish | 155 | 1.04 |
| Subsaharan African | 143 | 0.96 |
| Norwegian | 129 | 0.87 |
| Scotch Irish | 116 | 0.78 |
| Russian | 95 | 0.64 |
| African | 77 | 0.52 |
| Greek | 65 | 0.44 |
| Welsh | 61 | 0.41 |
| Nigerian | 52 | 0.35 |
| Czech | 48 | 0.32 |
| Belgian | 44 | 0.30 |
| Lithuanian | 42 | 0.28 |
| Iranian | 40 | 0.27 |
| French Canadian | 32 | 0.21 |
| Finnish | 28 | 0.19 |
| Scandinavian | 26 | 0.17 |
| Hungarian | 24 | 0.16 |
| Romanian | 24 | 0.16 |
| British | 22 | 0.15 |
| Swiss | 19 | 0.13 |
| Austrian | 16 | 0.11 |
| South African | 14 | 0.09 |
| Slovak | 13 | 0.09 |
| Eastern European | 12 | 0.08 |
| Yugoslavian | 12 | 0.08 |
| Canadian | 6 | 0.04 |