Salt Lake City city, UT Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 8, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 199.15K Salt Lake City city, UT population, 71.32K had Other Groups ancestry (35.81%), 35.24K had English ancestry (17.70%), and 29.45K had Unclassified ancestry (14.79%).

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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Salt Lake City city, UT Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
English
Unclassified
German
Irish
Italian
European
Scottish
American
Danish
Salt Lake City city, UT Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 71323 35.81
English 35242 17.70
Unclassified 29453 14.79
German 21706 10.90
Irish 13683 6.87
Italian 8238 4.14
European 7497 3.76
Scottish 6871 3.45
American 6410 3.22
Danish 5771 2.90
Swedish 5752 2.89
French (except Basque) 4087 2.05
Norwegian 4069 2.04
British 3975 2.00
Dutch 3553 1.78
Subsaharan African 3167 1.59
Welsh 3111 1.56
Polish 2836 1.42
Scandinavian 2003 1.01
Greek 1763 0.89
Scotch Irish 1744 0.88
Swiss 1712 0.86
Russian 1432 0.72
Northern European 1002 0.50
Czech 743 0.37
Eastern European 710 0.36
French Canadian 666 0.33
Yugoslavian 648 0.33
Sudanese 620 0.31
Brazilian 610 0.31
Canadian 550 0.28
Hungarian 547 0.28
Croatian 539 0.27
African 529 0.27
Austrian 506 0.25
Somali 496 0.25
Portuguese 446 0.22
Iranian 396 0.20
Ukrainian 359 0.18
Lithuanian 325 0.16
Kenyan 309 0.16
Ethiopian 280 0.14
Lebanese 274 0.14
Serbian 256 0.13
Belgian 250 0.13
Romanian 250 0.13
Afghan 219 0.11
Ghanaian 218 0.11
Basque 211 0.11
Finnish 180 0.09