DeSoto 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 34.03K DeSoto County, FL population, 13.70K had Other Groups ancestry (40.26%), 8.80K had Unclassified ancestry (25.87%), and 3.62K had English ancestry (10.63%).

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.

DeSoto County, FL Percentage of Ancestry Population in 2021

Other Groups

Unclassified

English

German

Irish

American

Italian

French (except Basque)

European

Scottish

DeSoto County, FL Population By Ancestry in 2021

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Ancestry	Population	Percent of Pop. (%)
Other Groups	13698	40.26
Unclassified	8803	25.87
English	3616	10.63
German	2856	8.39
Irish	2376	6.98
American	1964	5.77
Italian	992	2.92
French (except Basque)	734	2.16
European	509	1.50
Scottish	447	1.31
Polish	330	0.97
Dutch	260	0.76
Scotch Irish	208	0.61
Subsaharan African	192	0.56
Swedish	169	0.50
Russian	153	0.45
African	153	0.45
Hungarian	145	0.43
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)	115	0.34
Welsh	97	0.28
British	81	0.24
Canadian	79	0.23
French Canadian	76	0.22
Syrian	74	0.22
Austrian	70	0.21
Jamaican	68	0.20
Norwegian	66	0.19
Swiss	64	0.19
Scandinavian	63	0.19
Brazilian	59	0.17
Portuguese	59	0.17
Czech	56	0.17
Lebanese	54	0.16
Pennsylvania German	42	0.12
Haitian	42	0.12
Ethiopian	39	0.12
Albania	34	0.10
Turkish	22	0.07
Finnish	20	0.06
Eastern European	19	0.06
Serbian	18	0.05
Slovak	18	0.05
Danish	17	0.05
Greek	12	0.04
Armenian	11	0.03
Lithuanian	11	0.03
Croatian	8	0.02
Czechoslovakian	8	0.02
Israeli	8	0.02
Luxembourger	8	0.02
Northern European	6	0.02
Belgian	5	0.02