Friday, April 25, 2014

Kansas' Largest Ethnic Groups


German is the largest ethnicity in Kansas, with almost 29% of residents listing German ancestry.

Rank
Ethnicity
2010
Kansas
Population
As a Percent of
Total Kansas
Population

Total Population
2,859,169
100.00%
1
German
827,129
28.93%
2
Irish
367,281
12.85%
3
English
290,898
10.17%
4
Mexican
253,653
8.87%
5
American
237,043
8.29%
6
African-American*
141,843
4.96%
7
French, except Basque
89,036
3.11%
8
Swedish
66,016
2.31%
9
Italian
63,200
2.21%
10
Dutch
59,116
2.07%
11
Scottish
57,464
2.01%
12
European
44,038
1.54%
13
Polish
37,892
1.33%
14
Scotch-Irish
33,043
1.16%
15
Norwegian
32,198
1.13%
16
Czech
25,527
0.89%
17
Russian
25,039
0.88%
18
Welsh
20,887
0.73%
19
Swiss
15,947
0.56%
20
Danish
15,852
0.55%
21
Chinese, except Taiwanese
14,940
0.52%
22
Vietnamese
13,687
0.48%
23
Asian Indian
12,595
0.44%
24
French Canadian
11,283
0.39%
25
British
10,854
0.38%
26
African
10,212
0.36%
27
Puerto Rican
9,587
0.34%
28
Croatian
8,679
0.30%
29
Salvadoran
7,543
0.26%
30
Filipino
5,549
0.19%
31
Laotian
5,364
0.19%
32
Cherokee
4,990
0.17%
33
Austrian
4,946
0.17%
34
Belgian
4,818
0.17%
35
Greek
4,429
0.15%
36
Korean
4,426
0.15%
37
Scandinavian
3,814
0.13%
38
Spaniard
3,792
0.13%
39
Lebanese
3,782
0.13%
40
Pennsylvania German
3,596
0.13%
41
Czechoslovakian
3,335
0.12%
42
Guatemalan
3,327
0.12%
43
Hungarian
3,015
0.11%
44
Ukrainian
2,965
0.10%
45
Honduran
2,893
0.10%
46
Northern European
2,871
0.10%
47
Spanish
2,592
0.09%
48
Portuguese
2,474
0.09%
49
Finnish
2,456
0.09%
50
Sioux
2,271
0.08%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey
1 year estimates, tables: B02001, C02005, B02006, C02007, B03001, B03002, B04006

* African-American is derived as respondents selecting Black as racial group after removing African, West Indian, and Hispanic ethnicities.

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