Wichita city, KS Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 394.57K Wichita city, KS population, 146.83K had Other Groups ancestry (37.21%), 89.93K had Unclassified ancestry (22.79%), and 74.80K had German ancestry (18.96%).

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

You can also see similar information for other Kansas cities and places, and for Kansas.

NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Wichita city, KS Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021
Other Groups
37.21%
Unclassified
22.79%
German
18.96%
English
9.75%
Irish
9.63%
American
4.77%
European
2.09%
French (except Basque)
1.99%
Italian
1.65%
Scottish
1.62%
Wichita city, KS Population By Ancestry in 2021
Ancestry
Population
Percent of Pop. (%)
Other Groups 146,826 37.21
Unclassified 89,931 22.79
German 74,800 18.96
English 38,470 9.75
Irish 38,002 9.63
American 18,818 4.77
European 8,254 2.09
French (except Basque) 7,834 1.99
Italian 6,503 1.65
Scottish 6,372 1.62
Swedish 4,981 1.26
Dutch 4,868 1.23
Subsaharan African 3,979 1.01
Scotch Irish 3,570 0.91
Polish 3,505 0.89
Norwegian 2,769 0.70
British 2,747 0.70
African 2,694 0.68
Welsh 2,203 0.56
Russian 1,965 0.50
Czech 1,359 0.34
Swiss 1,193 0.30
Lebanese 1,179 0.30
French Canadian 1,173 0.30
Danish 1,124 0.28
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