Wilmington city, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 7, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 115.98K Wilmington city, NC population, 40.63K had Unclassified ancestry (35.03%), 26.31K had Other Groups ancestry (22.68%), and 13.55K had English ancestry (11.68%).
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).
Wilmington city, NC Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 40625 | 35.03 |
| Other Groups | 26307 | 22.68 |
| English | 13551 | 11.68 |
| German | 11851 | 10.22 |
| Irish | 10861 | 9.37 |
| Italian | 6133 | 5.29 |
| American | 5508 | 4.75 |
| Scottish | 3113 | 2.68 |
| European | 2961 | 2.55 |
| Scotch Irish | 2588 | 2.23 |
| Polish | 2323 | 2.00 |
| French (except Basque) | 2050 | 1.77 |
| British | 1227 | 1.06 |
| Subsaharan African | 1063 | 0.92 |
| Norwegian | 998 | 0.86 |
| Swedish | 931 | 0.80 |
| Dutch | 881 | 0.76 |
| African | 855 | 0.74 |
| Eastern European | 779 | 0.67 |
| Welsh | 732 | 0.63 |
| Russian | 618 | 0.53 |
| Greek | 521 | 0.45 |
| Danish | 420 | 0.36 |
| Hungarian | 410 | 0.35 |
| French Canadian | 347 | 0.30 |
| Czech | 332 | 0.29 |
| Portuguese | 329 | 0.28 |
| Scandinavian | 320 | 0.28 |
| Canadian | 305 | 0.26 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 304 | 0.26 |
| Swiss | 247 | 0.21 |
| Slovak | 208 | 0.18 |
| Ukrainian | 202 | 0.17 |
| Austrian | 197 | 0.17 |
| Lebanese | 191 | 0.17 |
| Northern European | 179 | 0.15 |
| Jamaican | 138 | 0.12 |
| Lithuanian | 137 | 0.12 |
| West Indian | 123 | 0.11 |
| Turkish | 120 | 0.10 |
| Nigerian | 119 | 0.10 |
| Romanian | 103 | 0.09 |
| Croatian | 101 | 0.09 |
| Belgian | 92 | 0.08 |
| Finnish | 72 | 0.06 |
| Armenian | 70 | 0.06 |
| Ghanaian | 62 | 0.05 |
| Pennsylvania German | 45 | 0.04 |
| Yugoslavian | 44 | 0.04 |
| Israeli | 42 | 0.04 |