QT-P13. Ancestry: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Providence--Fall River--Warwick, RI--MA 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

1,188,613

100.0

Ancestry specified

1,036,017

87.2

Single ancestry

683,871

57.5

Multiple ancestry

352,146

29.6

Ancestry unclassified or not reported

152,596

12.8

Total ancestries reported

1,388,163

116.8

Acadian/Cajun

53

0.0

Afghan

57

0.0

Albanian

381

0.0

Alsatian

26

0.0

Arab

9,105

0.8

Egyptian

395

0.0

Iraqi

0

0.0

Jordanian

76

0.0

Lebanese

4,657

0.4

Moroccan

19

0.0

Palestinian

29

0.0

Syrian

3,381

0.3

Arab/Arabic

444

0.0

Other Arab

104

0.0

Armenian

6,776

0.6

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac

161

0.0

Australian

257

0.0

Austrian

1,953

0.2

Basque

7

0.0

Belgian

849

0.1

Brazilian

1,392

0.1

British

2,908

0.2

Bulgarian

144

0.0

Canadian

4,877

0.4

Celtic

136

0.0

Croatian

323

0.0

Cypriot

38

0.0

Czech

784

0.1

Czechoslovakian

835

0.1

Danish

1,932

0.2

Dutch

5,740

0.5

English

138,509

11.7

Estonian

228

0.0

European

2,908

0.2

Finnish

1,456

0.1

French (except Basque)

140,914

11.9

French Canadian

81,369

6.8

German

54,700

4.6

German Russian

0

0.0

Greek

6,475

0.5

Guyanese

17

0.0

Hungarian

2,122

0.2

Icelander

107

0.0

Iranian

505

0.0

Irish

209,364

17.6

Israeli

195

0.0

Italian

200,626

16.9

Latvian

390

0.0

Lithuanian

3,581

0.3

Luxemburger

29

0.0

Macedonian

85

0.0

Maltese

43

0.0

Norwegian

4,388

0.4

Pennsylvania German

120

0.0

Polish

48,594

4.1

Portuguese

155,329

13.1

Romanian

969

0.1

Russian

9,796

0.8

Scandinavian

652

0.1

Scotch-Irish

12,570

1.1

Scottish

21,085

1.8

Serbian

41

0.0

Slavic

151

0.0

Slovak

745

0.1

Slovene

113

0.0

Subsaharan African

23,927

2.0

African

3,439

0.3

Cape Verdean

16,526

1.4

Ethiopian

39

0.0

Ghanian

486

0.0

Kenyan

104

0.0

Liberian

1,099

0.1

Nigerian

1,681

0.1

Sierra Leonean

21

0.0

Somalian

0

0.0

South African

130

0.0

Sudanese

6

0.0

Other Subsaharan African

396

0.0

Swedish

20,012

1.7

Swiss

1,365

0.1

Turkish

801

0.1

Ukrainian

3,635

0.3

United States or American

35,388

3.0

Welsh

2,849

0.2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

4,589

0.4

Bahamian

19

0.0

Barbadian

84

0.0

Belizean

59

0.0

British West Indian

215

0.0

Dutch West Indian

8

0.0

Haitian

2,571

0.2

Jamaican

832

0.1

Trinidadian or Tobagonian

279

0.0

U.S. Virgin Islander

70

0.0

West Indian

415

0.0

Other West Indian

37

0.0

Yugoslavian

426

0.0

Other ancestries

158,261

13.3

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.