Kansas Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 2.93M Kansas population, 771.57K had Other Groups ancestry (26.32%), 712.31K had Unclassified ancestry (24.29%), and 696.79K had German ancestry (23.76%).

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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NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.

Kansas Percentages of Ancestry of Population Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
German
Irish
English
American
European
French (except Basque)
Italian
Swedish
Kansas Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 771571 26.32
Unclassified 712308 24.29
German 696788 23.76
Irish 329838 11.25
English 322720 11.01
American 168861 5.76
European 69164 2.36
French (except Basque) 64227 2.19
Italian 62548 2.13
Swedish 54183 1.85
Scottish 53209 1.82
Dutch 40388 1.38
Polish 37188 1.27
Scotch Irish 27997 0.96
Norwegian 27698 0.95
Welsh 21073 0.72
Subsaharan African 20966 0.72
Czech 20844 0.71
British 17833 0.61
Russian 17502 0.60
Danish 13795 0.47
Swiss 13078 0.45
African 10621 0.36
Scandinavian 9150 0.31
French Canadian 8082 0.28
Austrian 5702 0.19
Hungarian 5190 0.18
Eastern European 5141 0.18
Croatian 5014 0.17
Greek 4653 0.16
Belgian 4591 0.16
Northern European 4526 0.15
Ukrainian 3710 0.13
Czechoslovakian 3666 0.13
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 3472 0.12
Canadian 3290 0.11
Lebanese 3092 0.11
Kenyan 2407 0.08
Iranian 2378 0.08
Pennsylvania German 2358 0.08
Portuguese 2255 0.08
Ethiopian 2127 0.07
Lithuanian 2126 0.07
Finnish 2021 0.07
Brazilian 1813 0.06
German Russian 1739 0.06
Nigerian 1556 0.05
Romanian 1478 0.05
Slovak 1474 0.05
Jamaican 1212 0.04
Arab 1185 0.04
Haitian 1085 0.04
Somali 940 0.03
Slovene 899 0.03
Iraqi 801 0.03
Turkish 772 0.03
Slavic 764 0.03
Jordanian 763 0.03
Ghanaian 691 0.02
Armenian 655 0.02
Egyptian 645 0.02
Syrian 636 0.02
Palestinian 633 0.02
Yugoslavian 630 0.02
Celtic 619 0.02
Senegalese 576 0.02
Bulgarian 558 0.02
Luxembourger 535 0.02
West Indian 502 0.02
Serbian 492 0.02
Cajun 444 0.02
Australian 443 0.02
Latvian 443 0.02
Sudanese 415 0.01
Afghan 382 0.01
Moroccan 335 0.01
South African 328 0.01
Ugandan 234 0.01
Icelander 221 0.01
Israeli 188 0.01
Albania 181 0.01
Macedonian 177 0.01
Dutch West Indian 158 0.01
Basque 147 0.01
British West Indian 124 0.00
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 120 0.00
New Zealander 117 0.00
Barbadian 107 0.00
Bahamian 95 0.00
Alsatian 85 0.00
Belizean 62 0.00
Guyanese 55 0.00
Liberian 37 0.00
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 33 0.00
Maltese 30 0.00
Estonian 25 0.00
Carpatho Rusyn 22 0.00
Cape Verdean 14 0.00
Cypriot 10 0.00
Zimbabwean 8 0.00
US Virgin Islander 7 0.00