Chester city, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 8, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 32.82K Chester city, PA population, 22.80K had Other Groups ancestry (69.46%), 6.20K had Unclassified ancestry (18.88%), and 1.17K had German ancestry (3.58%).

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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Chester city, PA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
German
Irish
Italian
English
Polish
Subsaharan African
American
African
Chester city, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 22796 69.46
Unclassified 6196 18.88
German 1174 3.58
Irish 1046 3.19
Italian 890 2.71
English 446 1.36
Polish 401 1.22
Subsaharan African 378 1.15
American 373 1.14
African 243 0.74
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 222 0.68
Jamaican 124 0.38
Scottish 104 0.32
Ukrainian 88 0.27
Arab 64 0.20
Haitian 63 0.19
Liberian 59 0.18
Hungarian 58 0.18
Lithuanian 56 0.17
French (except Basque) 55 0.17
Israeli 45 0.14
Scotch Irish 39 0.12
Eastern European 36 0.11
Nigerian 33 0.10
European 30 0.09
Greek 25 0.08
Norwegian 25 0.08
West Indian 23 0.07
Russian 21 0.06
Welsh 21 0.06
Pennsylvania German 20 0.06
Guyanese 18 0.06
Lebanese 17 0.05
Swedish 16 0.05
Swiss 15 0.05
Portuguese 14 0.04
French Canadian 12 0.04
Armenian 10 0.03
Belgian 10 0.03
Czech 10 0.03
British West Indian 9 0.03
Sierra Leonean 8 0.02
Brazilian 7 0.02
Northern European 7 0.02
Romanian 7 0.02
Slovak 7 0.02
Syrian 6 0.02
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 3 0.01