Palm Beach 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 1.48M Palm Beach County, FL population, 490.34K had Other Groups ancestry (33.10%), 249.68K had Unclassified ancestry (16.86%), and 133.55K had West Indian (except Hispanic groups) ancestry (9.02%).
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.
Palm Beach County, FL Population By Ancestry in 2021
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| Ancestry | Population | Percent of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Groups | 490336 | 33.10 |
| Unclassified | 249676 | 16.86 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 133551 | 9.02 |
| Irish | 122226 | 8.25 |
| German | 121766 | 8.22 |
| Italian | 119608 | 8.07 |
| Haitian | 90047 | 6.08 |
| English | 86411 | 5.83 |
| American | 79560 | 5.37 |
| Polish | 54505 | 3.68 |
| Russian | 42662 | 2.88 |
| Jamaican | 34348 | 2.32 |
| French (except Basque) | 25681 | 1.73 |
| Subsaharan African | 25423 | 1.72 |
| European | 21418 | 1.45 |
| African | 20835 | 1.41 |
| Scottish | 16643 | 1.12 |
| Eastern European | 15605 | 1.05 |
| Brazilian | 14459 | 0.98 |
| Dutch | 9984 | 0.67 |
| Hungarian | 9897 | 0.67 |
| Swedish | 9208 | 0.62 |
| Austrian | 8272 | 0.56 |
| Norwegian | 7961 | 0.54 |
| British | 7749 | 0.52 |
| Greek | 7709 | 0.52 |
| Scotch Irish | 7318 | 0.49 |
| French Canadian | 7162 | 0.48 |
| Portuguese | 7121 | 0.48 |
| Ukrainian | 6456 | 0.44 |
| Romanian | 6287 | 0.42 |
| Canadian | 5981 | 0.40 |
| Welsh | 4436 | 0.30 |
| Lithuanian | 4319 | 0.29 |
| Czech | 3990 | 0.27 |
| Lebanese | 3871 | 0.26 |
| Finnish | 3663 | 0.25 |
| Bahamian | 3434 | 0.23 |
| West Indian | 3277 | 0.22 |
| Turkish | 2807 | 0.19 |
| Israeli | 2563 | 0.17 |
| Scandinavian | 2348 | 0.16 |
| Slovak | 2346 | 0.16 |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 2205 | 0.15 |
| Swiss | 2197 | 0.15 |
| Danish | 1957 | 0.13 |
| Armenian | 1737 | 0.12 |
| South African | 1607 | 0.11 |
| Croatian | 1569 | 0.11 |
| Guyanese | 1430 | 0.10 |
| Egyptian | 1424 | 0.10 |
| Iranian | 1411 | 0.10 |
| Arab | 1279 | 0.09 |
| Belgian | 1244 | 0.08 |
| Syrian | 1164 | 0.08 |
| Czechoslovakian | 1128 | 0.08 |
| British West Indian | 1022 | 0.07 |
| Serbian | 900 | 0.06 |
| Northern European | 873 | 0.06 |
| Albania | 865 | 0.06 |
| Bulgarian | 857 | 0.06 |
| Latvian | 844 | 0.06 |
| Nigerian | 831 | 0.06 |
| Moroccan | 767 | 0.05 |
| Yugoslavian | 660 | 0.05 |
| Barbadian | 576 | 0.04 |
| Slovene | 572 | 0.04 |
| Slavic | 508 | 0.03 |
| Australian | 504 | 0.03 |
| Sudanese | 405 | 0.03 |
| Macedonian | 381 | 0.03 |
| Kenyan | 364 | 0.03 |
| Iraqi | 349 | 0.02 |
| Belizean | 330 | 0.02 |
| Palestinian | 301 | 0.02 |
| Liberian | 299 | 0.02 |
| Celtic | 291 | 0.02 |
| Pennsylvania German | 277 | 0.02 |
| Maltese | 244 | 0.02 |
| Ghanaian | 231 | 0.02 |
| Jordanian | 207 | 0.01 |
| US Virgin Islander | 190 | 0.01 |
| Estonian | 185 | 0.01 |
| Senegalese | 181 | 0.01 |
| Basque | 166 | 0.01 |
| Cypriot | 145 | 0.01 |
| Ethiopian | 127 | 0.01 |
| Icelander | 126 | 0.01 |
| Bermudan | 96 | 0.01 |
| Cape Verdean | 95 | 0.01 |
| New Zealander | 91 | 0.01 |
| Afghan | 77 | 0.01 |
| Cajun | 76 | 0.01 |
| Somali | 67 | 0.01 |
| Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac | 52 | 0.004 |
| Luxembourger | 41 | 0.003 |
| Alsatian | 39 | 0.003 |
| German Russian | 28 | 0.002 |
| Dutch West Indian | 23 | 0.002 |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 21 | 0.001 |
| Soviet Union | 19 | 0.001 |
| Zimbabwean | 12 | 0.001 |
| Sierra Leonean | 5 | 0.000 |