Utah Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on April 15, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 3.23M Utah population, 814.64K had English ancestry (25.21%), 780.29K had Other Groups ancestry (24.15%), and 661.52K had Unclassified ancestry (20.47%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups by percentage, and the table below shows both the population and percentages for many ancestry groups.
You can see similar information for other states.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Related Topics: Utah ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Utah Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| English | 814637 | 25.21 |
| Other Groups | 780289 | 24.15 |
| Unclassified | 661516 | 20.47 |
| German | 328530 | 10.17 |
| Irish | 191873 | 5.94 |
| European | 164815 | 5.10 |
| Danish | 143949 | 4.46 |
| American | 142182 | 4.40 |
| Scottish | 129372 | 4.00 |
| Swedish | 104248 | 3.23 |
| Italian | 88312 | 2.73 |
| Norwegian | 71459 | 2.21 |
| British | 65972 | 2.04 |
| Welsh | 58953 | 1.82 |
| Dutch | 56793 | 1.76 |
| French (except Basque) | 55787 | 1.73 |
| Scandinavian | 51721 | 1.60 |
| Swiss | 34893 | 1.08 |
| Polish | 25477 | 0.79 |
| Scotch Irish | 25148 | 0.78 |
| Subsaharan African | 17935 | 0.56 |
| Greek | 12699 | 0.39 |
| Northern European | 11158 | 0.35 |
| Russian | 11066 | 0.34 |
| Canadian | 9556 | 0.30 |
| Brazilian | 7824 | 0.24 |
| French Canadian | 7581 | 0.24 |
| African | 6318 | 0.20 |
| Finnish | 6298 | 0.20 |
| Portuguese | 6102 | 0.19 |
| Czech | 5736 | 0.18 |
| Hungarian | 5306 | 0.16 |
| Eastern European | 5298 | 0.16 |
| Icelander | 4307 | 0.13 |
| Yugoslavian | 4283 | 0.13 |
| Austrian | 3944 | 0.12 |
| Croatian | 3433 | 0.11 |
| Iranian | 3370 | 0.10 |
| Ukrainian | 3103 | 0.10 |
| Armenian | 2945 | 0.09 |
| Somali | 2629 | 0.08 |
| Australian | 2560 | 0.08 |
| Belgian | 2434 | 0.08 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 2314 | 0.07 |
| Lebanese | 2222 | 0.07 |
| Iraqi | 2049 | 0.06 |
| Basque | 1953 | 0.06 |
| Romanian | 1916 | 0.06 |
| Sudanese | 1863 | 0.06 |
| Lithuanian | 1683 | 0.05 |
| Slovak | 1432 | 0.04 |
| Czechoslovakian | 1251 | 0.04 |
| Serbian | 1153 | 0.04 |
| Nigerian | 1053 | 0.03 |
| Ethiopian | 1009 | 0.03 |
| Slovene | 975 | 0.03 |
| Slavic | 938 | 0.03 |
| Turkish | 913 | 0.03 |
| Jamaican | 890 | 0.03 |
| Egyptian | 874 | 0.03 |
| Kenyan | 861 | 0.03 |
| Arab | 723 | 0.02 |
| Syrian | 702 | 0.02 |
| New Zealander | 689 | 0.02 |
| South African | 655 | 0.02 |
| Afghan | 631 | 0.02 |
| Ghanaian | 584 | 0.02 |
| Haitian | 541 | 0.02 |
| Albania | 516 | 0.02 |
| Latvian | 451 | 0.01 |
| Moroccan | 401 | 0.01 |
| Israeli | 388 | 0.01 |
| Jordanian | 354 | 0.01 |
| Cape Verdean | 343 | 0.01 |
| Bulgarian | 309 | 0.01 |
| Celtic | 290 | 0.01 |
| Cajun | 266 | 0.01 |
| Pennsylvania German | 261 | 0.01 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 254 | 0.01 |
| Palestinian | 234 | 0.01 |
| Liberian | 222 | 0.01 |
| Belizean | 184 | 0.01 |
| Ugandan | 153 | 0.01 |
| British West Indian | 135 | 0.004 |
| Estonian | 131 | 0.004 |
| Maltese | 128 | 0.004 |
| Bahamian | 119 | 0.004 |
| West Indian | 98 | 0.003 |
| Guyanese | 90 | 0.003 |
| Zimbabwean | 81 | 0.003 |
| Luxembourger | 73 | 0.002 |
| German Russian | 72 | 0.002 |
| Macedonian | 70 | 0.002 |
| Dutch West Indian | 59 | 0.002 |
| Sierra Leonean | 52 | 0.002 |
| Barbadian | 51 | 0.002 |
| Cypriot | 41 | 0.001 |
| Bermudan | 25 | 0.001 |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 24 | 0.001 |
| US Virgin Islander | 23 | 0.001 |
| Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 17 | 0.001 |
| Alsatian | 3 | 0.000 |