Bay County, FL Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on April 15, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 181.38K Bay County, FL population, 48.57K had Unclassified ancestry (26.78%), 45.86K had Other Groups ancestry (25.28%), and 21.50K had Irish ancestry (11.85%).
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 Florida counties, and for Florida.
NB: People could belong to one or more ancestry groups.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Bay County, FL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified | 48573 | 26.78 |
| Other Groups | 45855 | 25.28 |
| Irish | 21498 | 11.85 |
| English | 20836 | 11.49 |
| German | 19636 | 10.83 |
| American | 18715 | 10.32 |
| Italian | 6377 | 3.52 |
| French (except Basque) | 5506 | 3.04 |
| Scottish | 4206 | 2.32 |
| Polish | 3454 | 1.90 |
| European | 2984 | 1.65 |
| Scotch Irish | 2647 | 1.46 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 2046 | 1.13 |
| Dutch | 1880 | 1.04 |
| British | 1751 | 0.97 |
| Jamaican | 1584 | 0.87 |
| Norwegian | 1331 | 0.73 |
| Welsh | 1011 | 0.56 |
| Greek | 968 | 0.53 |
| French Canadian | 916 | 0.51 |
| Swedish | 905 | 0.50 |
| Russian | 753 | 0.42 |
| Hungarian | 749 | 0.41 |
| Portuguese | 745 | 0.41 |
| Subsaharan African | 743 | 0.41 |
| African | 635 | 0.35 |
| Scandinavian | 575 | 0.32 |
| Canadian | 496 | 0.27 |
| Czech | 421 | 0.23 |
| Ukrainian | 406 | 0.22 |
| Eastern European | 401 | 0.22 |
| Danish | 360 | 0.20 |
| Lithuanian | 319 | 0.18 |
| Syrian | 311 | 0.17 |
| Northern European | 298 | 0.16 |
| Swiss | 266 | 0.15 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 218 | 0.12 |
| Austrian | 198 | 0.11 |
| Brazilian | 182 | 0.10 |
| Slovak | 143 | 0.08 |
| Romanian | 141 | 0.08 |
| British West Indian | 128 | 0.07 |
| Belgian | 118 | 0.07 |
| Estonian | 118 | 0.07 |
| Egyptian | 108 | 0.06 |
| Arab | 107 | 0.06 |
| Czechoslovakian | 99 | 0.06 |
| Finnish | 87 | 0.05 |
| Lebanese | 77 | 0.04 |
| Latvian | 75 | 0.04 |
| Celtic | 68 | 0.04 |
| Croatian | 68 | 0.04 |
| Slavic | 67 | 0.04 |
| Luxembourger | 58 | 0.03 |
| Pennsylvania German | 56 | 0.03 |
| Palestinian | 53 | 0.03 |
| Haitian | 53 | 0.03 |
| Moroccan | 52 | 0.03 |
| Nigerian | 46 | 0.03 |
| Yugoslavian | 46 | 0.03 |
| Icelander | 42 | 0.02 |
| Armenian | 41 | 0.02 |
| Australian | 41 | 0.02 |
| Turkish | 41 | 0.02 |
| West Indian | 40 | 0.02 |
| Cajun | 39 | 0.02 |
| Iranian | 24 | 0.01 |
| Basque | 22 | 0.01 |
| Kenyan | 21 | 0.01 |
| Bahamian | 19 | 0.01 |
| Bulgarian | 16 | 0.01 |
| Israeli | 16 | 0.01 |
| Barbadian | 15 | 0.01 |
| Guyanese | 9 | 0.01 |
| Slovene | 8 | 0.004 |