Norristown borough, 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 35.61K Norristown borough, PA population, 20.18K had Other Groups ancestry (56.67%), 5.18K had Unclassified ancestry (14.55%), and 3.40K had Italian ancestry (9.54%).

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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Norristown borough, PA Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
Italian
German
Irish
American
Subsaharan African
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)
Polish
English
Norristown borough, PA Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 20179 56.67
Unclassified 5181 14.55
Italian 3398 9.54
German 2640 7.41
Irish 2457 6.90
American 1523 4.28
Subsaharan African 1211 3.40
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 1210 3.40
Polish 968 2.72
English 962 2.70
Jamaican 831 2.33
African 348 0.98
Lithuanian 273 0.77
Haitian 215 0.60
French (except Basque) 190 0.53
Scottish 159 0.45
Scotch Irish 153 0.43
Moroccan 138 0.39
Swedish 114 0.32
Dutch 113 0.32
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 106 0.30
British 97 0.27
Ukrainian 92 0.26
Romanian 85 0.24
Eastern European 84 0.24
Pennsylvania German 81 0.23
Greek 76 0.21
Welsh 76 0.21
European 61 0.17
Hungarian 61 0.17
Russian 42 0.12
Slovak 39 0.11
British West Indian 35 0.10
Jordanian 34 0.10
Northern European 22 0.06
Guyanese 20 0.06
West Indian 17 0.05
Nigerian 15 0.04
Portuguese 13 0.04
Egyptian 11 0.03
Ethiopian 10 0.03
Austrian 9 0.03
Yugoslavian 8 0.02
Scandinavian 6 0.02
Barbadian 6 0.02
Cajun 5 0.01
Iranian 5 0.01
French Canadian 4 0.01
Lebanese 1 0.00