QT-P13. Ancestry: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Portland, ME MSA

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.

Ancestry

Number

Percent
of total
population

Total population

243,544

100.0

Ancestry specified

198,706

81.6

Single ancestry

116,276

47.7

Multiple ancestry

82,430

33.8

Ancestry unclassified or not reported

44,838

18.4

Total ancestries reported

281,136

115.4

Acadian/Cajun

64

0.0

Afghan

151

0.1

Albanian

294

0.1

Alsatian

31

0.0

Arab

763

0.3

Egyptian

25

0.0

Iraqi

34

0.0

Jordanian

0

0.0

Lebanese

431

0.2

Moroccan

21

0.0

Palestinian

19

0.0

Syrian

174

0.1

Arab/Arabic

47

0.0

Other Arab

12

0.0

Armenian

542

0.2

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac

14

0.0

Australian

38

0.0

Austrian

585

0.2

Basque

0

0.0

Belgian

168

0.1

Brazilian

45

0.0

British

1,787

0.7

Bulgarian

89

0.0

Canadian

1,820

0.7

Celtic

129

0.1

Croatian

133

0.1

Cypriot

0

0.0

Czech

415

0.2

Czechoslovakian

184

0.1

Danish

2,364

1.0

Dutch

2,712

1.1

English

54,134

22.2

Estonian

46

0.0

European

1,512

0.6

Finnish

804

0.3

French (except Basque)

30,241

12.4

French Canadian

15,190

6.2

German

18,680

7.7

German Russian

0

0.0

Greek

1,708

0.7

Guyanese

0

0.0

Hungarian

651

0.3

Icelander

4

0.0

Iranian

155

0.1

Irish

47,798

19.6

Israeli

5

0.0

Italian

20,543

8.4

Latvian

65

0.0

Lithuanian

922

0.4

Luxemburger

6

0.0

Macedonian

18

0.0

Maltese

22

0.0

Norwegian

2,751

1.1

Pennsylvania German

36

0.0

Polish

6,363

2.6

Portuguese

941

0.4

Romanian

164

0.1

Russian

2,125

0.9

Scandinavian

573

0.2

Scotch-Irish

7,580

3.1

Scottish

13,766

5.7

Serbian

124

0.1

Slavic

87

0.0

Slovak

389

0.2

Slovene

75

0.0

Subsaharan African

749

0.3

African

240

0.1

Cape Verdean

24

0.0

Ethiopian

23

0.0

Ghanian

0

0.0

Kenyan

0

0.0

Liberian

0

0.0

Nigerian

0

0.0

Sierra Leonean

0

0.0

Somalian

270

0.1

South African

91

0.0

Sudanese

35

0.0

Other Subsaharan African

66

0.0

Swedish

4,988

2.0

Swiss

513

0.2

Turkish

66

0.0

Ukrainian

628

0.3

United States or American

14,716

6.0

Welsh

2,025

0.8

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

267

0.1

Bahamian

0

0.0

Barbadian

0

0.0

Belizean

50

0.0

British West Indian

5

0.0

Dutch West Indian

17

0.0

Haitian

31

0.0

Jamaican

131

0.1

Trinidadian or Tobagonian

9

0.0

U.S. Virgin Islander

5

0.0

West Indian

19

0.0

Other West Indian

0

0.0

Yugoslavian

380

0.2

Other ancestries

16,998

7.0

Ancestry

Number

Percent
of total
population

(X) Not applicable.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices PCT15 and PCT18.