Grand Rapids city, MI Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 7, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 197.86K Grand Rapids city, MI population, 66.59K had Other Groups ancestry (33.66%), 40.22K had Unclassified ancestry (20.33%), and 28.00K had German ancestry (14.15%).
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).
Grand Rapids city, MI Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 66589 | 33.66 |
| Unclassified | 40219 | 20.33 |
| German | 27995 | 14.15 |
| Dutch | 25694 | 12.99 |
| Irish | 15825 | 8.00 |
| English | 12590 | 6.36 |
| Polish | 12534 | 6.34 |
| Italian | 5953 | 3.01 |
| Subsaharan African | 5092 | 2.57 |
| American | 5004 | 2.53 |
| French (except Basque) | 3665 | 1.85 |
| European | 3470 | 1.75 |
| Scottish | 3134 | 1.58 |
| Swedish | 3001 | 1.52 |
| African | 1826 | 0.92 |
| British | 1575 | 0.80 |
| Norwegian | 1329 | 0.67 |
| French Canadian | 1259 | 0.64 |
| Scotch Irish | 1075 | 0.54 |
| Danish | 857 | 0.43 |
| Welsh | 803 | 0.41 |
| Lithuanian | 782 | 0.40 |
| Finnish | 754 | 0.38 |
| Swiss | 713 | 0.36 |
| Russian | 709 | 0.36 |
| Hungarian | 690 | 0.35 |
| Ethiopian | 686 | 0.35 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 670 | 0.34 |
| Czech | 662 | 0.34 |
| Somali | 626 | 0.32 |
| Greek | 611 | 0.31 |
| Ukrainian | 583 | 0.30 |
| Yugoslavian | 540 | 0.27 |
| Eastern European | 526 | 0.27 |
| Scandinavian | 501 | 0.25 |
| Canadian | 399 | 0.20 |
| Lebanese | 390 | 0.20 |
| Nigerian | 377 | 0.19 |
| Haitian | 337 | 0.17 |
| Austrian | 331 | 0.17 |
| Czechoslovakian | 292 | 0.15 |
| Belgian | 287 | 0.14 |
| Jamaican | 284 | 0.14 |
| Syrian | 280 | 0.14 |
| Slovak | 274 | 0.14 |
| Northern European | 267 | 0.14 |
| Kenyan | 254 | 0.13 |
| Latvian | 253 | 0.13 |
| Serbian | 253 | 0.13 |
| Arab | 222 | 0.11 |