Ancestry in San Jose, California (City)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of California and San Jose
San Jose
California
0%20%40%60%CountOther1Unclassified2GermanIrishEnglishItalianAmericanEuropeanPortugueseFrenchPolishSubsaharan AfricanScottishRussianIranianSwedishNorwegianDutchArab66.842553%59.850659%66.842553%66.8%674,684675k10.983957%10.638431%10.983957%11.0%110,868111k5.695870%8.133987%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k4.460338%6.441359%4.460338%4.5%45,02145.0k3.911279%5.602653%3.911279%3.9%39,47939.5k3.727896%3.866293%3.727896%3.7%37,62837.6k1.704639%3.246330%1.704639%1.7%17,20617.2k1.518780%1.460778%1.518780%1.5%15,33015.3k1.273476%0.895561%1.273476%1.3%12,85412.9k1.222454%1.796273%1.222454%1.2%12,33912.3k1.012520%1.277884%1.012520%1.0%10,22010.2k0.866388%0.673634%0.866388%0.9%8,7450.808133%1.304658%0.808133%0.8%8,1570.762164%1.081569%0.762164%0.8%7,6930.715699%0.542257%0.715699%0.7%7,2240.709655%1.049790%0.709655%0.7%7,1630.671314%1.001451%0.671314%0.7%6,7760.608007%0.926862%0.608007%0.6%6,1370.522111%0.752177%0.522111%0.5%5,270
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of California and San Jose
San Jose
California
0%20%40%60%80%Count%MexicanCentral AmericanOther HispanicSalvadoranSouth AmericanPuerto RicanSpaniardNicaraguanGuatemalanSpanishPeruvianHonduran87.112279%83.202174%87.112279%87.1%286,717287k28.406%28.4%5.291446%9.229842%5.291446%5.3%17,41617.4k1.725%1.73%3.428988%3.104895%3.428988%3.4%11,28611.3k1.118%1.12%2.532699%4.620490%2.532699%2.5%8,3360.826%0.83%2.145928%2.307296%2.145928%2.1%7,0630.700%0.70%1.490878%1.415326%1.490878%1.5%4,9070.486%0.49%1.318000%1.062589%1.318000%1.3%4,3380.430%0.43%0.979537%0.791688%0.979537%1.0%3,2240.319%0.32%0.878059%2.792596%0.878059%0.9%2,8900.286%0.29%0.863172%0.692875%0.863172%0.9%2,8410.281%0.28%0.845246%0.731120%0.845246%0.8%2,7820.276%0.28%0.641682%0.617506%0.641682%0.6%2,1120.209%0.21%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of California and San Jose
San Jose
California
0%10%20%30%Count%VietnameseChineseIndianFilipinoKoreanJapaneseMixedTaiwaneseCambodianPakistani31.085337%11.814254%31.085337%31.1%106,992107k10.600%10.6%20.494032%25.592424%20.494032%20.5%70,53870.5k6.988%6.99%17.419550%12.446850%17.419550%17.4%59,95660.0k5.940%5.94%16.416319%23.450307%16.416319%16.4%56,50356.5k5.598%5.60%3.788627%8.615103%3.788627%3.8%13,04013.0k1.292%1.29%3.459447%5.131972%3.459447%3.5%11,90711.9k1.180%1.18%2.567202%2.811317%2.567202%2.6%8,8360.875%0.88%1.465478%1.257366%1.465478%1.5%5,0440.500%0.50%0.979116%1.736840%0.979116%1.0%3,3700.334%0.33%0.629307%1.025808%0.629307%0.6%2,1660.215%0.21%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by Neighborhood in San Jose

German Ancestry by Neighborhood#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
1.0%4.0%6.9%9.9%12.8%15.8%

Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0.4%2.4%4.2%6.1%8.0%9.9%

English Ancestry by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.7%2.4%4.1%5.7%7.4%9.1%

Italian Ancestry by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.6%3.1%5.5%7.9%10.3%12.7%

American Ancestry by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.2%1.3%2.2%3.2%4.2%5.2%

European Ancestry by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.1%4.1%6.2%8.3%10.4%

Portuguese Ancestry by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Portuguese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.8%

French Ancestry by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.6%

Polish Ancestry by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.1%0.8%1.4%2.0%2.6%3.3%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.9%6.5%8.1%

Scottish Ancestry by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.43%0.87%1.30%1.74%2.18%

Russian Ancestry by Neighborhood#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Iranian Ancestry by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Iranian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.1%

Swedish Ancestry by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.8%

Norwegian Ancestry by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
0.11%0.42%0.73%1.04%1.35%1.66%

Mexican Ancestry by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
1%12%22%31%41%52%

Central American Ancestry by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Salvadoran Ancestry by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Salvadoran' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.37%0.73%1.10%1.47%1.84%

South American Ancestry by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.9%2.5%3.1%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.37%0.73%1.10%1.46%1.84%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.6%5.1%9.6%14.1%18.7%23.2%

Chinese Ancestry by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
1%8%14%21%27%34%

Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0%9%18%26%35%44%

Filipino Ancestry by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.7%3.1%5.5%7.9%10.2%12.7%

Korean Ancestry by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.5%8.2%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in San Jose

German Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.8%14.4%18.0%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.4%6.8%10.2%13.5%17.0%

English Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.9%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.3%6.5%9.8%13.0%16.3%

American Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.8%

European Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.1%4.1%6.2%8.3%10.4%

Portuguese Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'Portuguese' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.1%13.9%

French Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.9%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.4%4.5%5.7%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.3%4.1%

Russian Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.0%4.0%6.0%8.0%10.0%

Iranian Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting 'Iranian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Norwegian Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0%16%31%46%61%77%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.8%9.8%

Salvadoran Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' Salvadoran' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.5%8.2%

South American Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.3%5.4%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.6%3.2%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0%10%20%30%40%51%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0%11%21%32%42%53%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0%8%16%24%32%41%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0%7%13%20%26%33%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%8.9%11.2%
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Ancestry by Neighborhood in San Jose

There are 29 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within San Jose (1 fully and 28 partially). This section compares all 29 of those to each other, San Jose, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Jose.

German Ancestry by Neighborhood#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of San Jose, selected neighborhoods in San Jose, and entities that contain San Jose
0%5%10%15%Count#Sunland Park NeighborhoodSunland ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan Tomas NeighborhoodSan TomasWestCambrian Park NeighborhoodCambrian ParkAlmaden Valley NeighborhoodAlmaden VlyPacificRose Garden NeighborhoodRose GardenWhite Oak NeighborhoodWhite OakWillow Glen NeighborhoodWillow GlenSanta Teresa NeighborhoodSanta TeresaWest Campbell NeighborhoodWest CampbellNorth Campbell NeighborhoodN CampbellBlossom Valley NeighborhoodBlossom VlyCaliforniaFruitvale NeighborhoodFruitvaleMcGlincy NeighborhoodMcGlincyWest San Jose NeighborhoodWest San JoseSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraUnion NeighborhoodUnionCreekside NeighborhoodCreeksideDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownAlviso NeighborhoodAlvisoSan JoseNorth San Jose NeighborhoodN San JoseJollyman NeighborhoodJollymanBerryessa NeighborhoodBerryessaRancho Rinconada NeighborhoodRancho RinconadaFairgrounds NeighborhoodFairgroundsEvergreen NeighborhoodEvergreenAlum Rock-East Foothills NeighborhoodAlum Rock-E Foot…North Valley NeighborhoodNorth ValleyEdenvale - Seven Trees NeighborhoodEdenvale - Seven …Baylands NeighborhoodBaylandsEast San Jose NeighborhoodEast San Jose15.751617%15.751617%15.8%8788114.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.203207%12.203207%12.2%1,3661,367211.846462%11.846462%11.8%8,891,9778.89M11.659026%11.659026%11.7%7,5447,545311.183176%11.183176%11.2%5,417410.334358%10.334358%10.3%5,359,4135.36M10.174248%10.174248%10.2%1,2911,292510.025466%10.025466%10.0%60760869.787732%9.787732%9.8%7,17179.551358%9.551358%9.6%4,71488.861526%8.861526%8.9%55355498.686441%8.686441%8.7%8990108.578258%8.578258%8.6%5,790118.133987%8.133987%8.1%3,144,1283.14M7.702445%7.702445%7.7%386387126.868789%6.868789%6.9%9899136.824201%6.824201%6.8%6,5076,508146.758403%6.758403%6.8%131,323131k6.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k6.248641%6.248641%6.2%131132156.079812%6.079812%6.1%1516165.790906%5.790906%5.8%4,476175.723045%5.723045%5.7%1185.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k5.417380%5.417380%5.4%1,2071,208195.029455%5.029455%5.0%227204.058520%4.058520%4.1%1,5091,510213.544454%3.544454%3.5%211212223.401278%3.401278%3.4%1,7561,757233.331257%3.331257%3.3%2,818242.209458%2.209458%2.2%623251.847383%1.847383%1.8%1,391261.745360%1.745360%1.7%665666271.675297%1.675297%1.7%23281.082219%1.082219%1.1%1,20429
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of neighborhood out of 29 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the San Jose Area

There are 29 places in the San Jose Area. This section compares San Jose to all of the places in the San Jose Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Jose.

German Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of San Jose, selected other places in the San Jose Area, and entities that contain San Jose
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Tres PinosRidgemarkLexington HillsLexington HlsSan Juan BautistaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLos GatosLos Altos HillsLos Altos HlsLos AltosCambrian ParkMorgan HillAromasLoyolaWestMonte SerenoEast FoothillsE FoothillsCampbellPacificStanfordSan MartinMountain ViewPalo AltoSaratogaBurbankCaliforniaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSanta ClaraSunnyvaleGilroySan JoseHollisterCupertinoFruitdaleMilpitasAlum Rock25.636364%25.636364%25.6%141121.984252%21.984252%22.0%698216.622086%16.622086%16.6%435316.544908%16.544908%16.5%385414.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.027090%14.027090%14.0%4,277513.252149%13.252149%13.3%1,110612.530591%12.530591%12.5%3,789712.488493%12.488493%12.5%407812.270848%12.270848%12.3%5,134912.041467%12.041467%12.0%3021011.883212%11.883212%11.9%4071111.846462%11.846462%11.8%8,891,9778.89M11.126921%11.126921%11.1%3911210.808256%10.808256%10.8%6861310.488379%10.488379%10.5%4,2781410.334358%10.334358%10.3%5,359,4135.36M9.808388%9.808388%9.8%1,464159.786059%9.786059%9.8%709168.996917%8.996917%9.0%7,092178.942370%8.942370%8.9%5,960188.190075%8.190075%8.2%2,525198.146067%8.146067%8.1%406208.133987%8.133987%8.1%3,144,1283.14M6.758403%6.758403%6.8%131,323131k6.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k6.449379%6.449379%6.4%7,915216.349100%6.349100%6.3%9,498225.962797%5.962797%6.0%3,135235.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k245.655673%5.655673%5.7%2,087255.111365%5.111365%5.1%3,082264.723502%4.723502%4.7%41272.944981%2.944981%2.9%2,163280.917740%0.917740%0.9%10929
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 29 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares San Jose to the 50 most populous places in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Jose. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 121,320.

German Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of San Jose, selected other places in California, and entities that contain San Jose
0%5%10%15%Count#RosevilleThousand OaksSimi ValleyHuntington BeachHuntington BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta RosaSanta ClaritaWestOceansidePacificModestoConcordElk GroveTorranceSan DiegoRancho CucamongaEscondidoFullertonOrangeCaliforniaSacramentoSan FranciscoIrvineVisaliaRiversideBakersfieldPasadenaCoronaFresnoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaVictorvilleSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraLancasterSanta ClaraSunnyvaleLong BeachStocktonOaklandSan JoseAnaheimPalmdaleFremontGarden GroveGlendaleSan BernardinoLos AngelesChula VistaFontanaOntarioMoreno ValleyHaywardOxnardPomonaSalinasSanta AnaEast Los AngelesE Los Angeles16.162805%16.162805%16.2%20,73320.7k116.159629%16.159629%16.2%20,78520.8k215.038136%15.038136%15.0%18,96719.0k314.563415%14.563415%14.6%28,94128.9k414.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.109837%12.109837%12.1%20,97021.0k511.884439%11.884439%11.9%21,42821.4k611.846462%11.846462%11.8%8,891,9778.89M11.239782%11.239782%11.2%19,53819.5k710.334358%10.334358%10.3%5,359,4135.36M9.801834%9.801834%9.8%20,43820.4k89.497550%9.497550%9.5%12,05612.1k99.238911%9.238911%9.2%15,11815.1k109.195082%9.195082%9.2%13,54513.5k119.178491%9.178491%9.2%126,187126k129.166287%9.166287%9.2%15,88615.9k139.049309%9.049309%9.0%13,56613.6k148.570445%8.570445%8.6%11,95512.0k158.239767%8.239767%8.2%11,52911.5k168.133987%8.133987%8.1%3,144,1283.14M7.867212%7.867212%7.9%38,11938.1k177.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k187.618465%7.618465%7.6%18,81718.8k197.390203%7.390203%7.4%9,514207.260934%7.260934%7.3%23,13923.1k217.163282%7.163282%7.2%26,32926.3k227.114951%7.114951%7.1%9,980237.002487%7.002487%7.0%11,31711.3k246.994260%6.994260%7.0%35,93735.9k256.758403%6.758403%6.8%131,323131k6.737554%6.737554%6.7%8,174266.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k6.491660%6.491660%6.5%10,36410.4k276.449379%6.449379%6.4%7,915286.349100%6.349100%6.3%9,498295.977739%5.977739%6.0%28,08328.1k305.872089%5.872089%5.9%17,70117.7k315.705757%5.705757%5.7%23,51023.5k325.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k335.356195%5.356195%5.4%18,57418.6k345.203956%5.203956%5.2%8,161354.855792%4.855792%4.9%11,06811.1k364.395567%4.395567%4.4%7,678374.346244%4.346244%4.3%8,601384.217056%4.217056%4.2%9,049394.205190%4.205190%4.2%164,796165k404.006938%4.006938%4.0%10,44210.4k413.835247%3.835247%3.8%7,871423.670250%3.670250%3.7%6,217433.284652%3.284652%3.3%6,637443.272991%3.272991%3.3%5,057453.148687%3.148687%3.1%6,447462.681036%2.681036%2.7%4,070472.566570%2.566570%2.6%4,001481.784146%1.784146%1.8%5,952490.326111%0.326111%0.3%40550
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares San Jose to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Jose. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

German Ancestry by Place#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of San Jose, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain San Jose
0%5%10%15%20%Count#SpokaneColorado SpringsColorado SpgsScottsdaleBoise CityPortlandTacomaSeattleAnchorageGilbertChandlerHuntington BeachHuntington BchDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHendersonMesaAuroraRenoGlendaleSanta ClaritaWestTucsonPhoenixSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityPacificAlbuquerqueModestoParadiseLas VegasSan DiegoSpring ValleyCaliforniaSacramentoSan FranciscoIrvineRiversideBakersfieldNorth Las VegasN Las VegasFresnoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSunrise ManorLong BeachStocktonOaklandSan JoseAnaheimFremontGlendaleUrban HonoluluSan BernardinoLos AngelesChula VistaFontanaMoreno ValleyOxnardSanta Ana21.866483%21.866483%21.9%46,37446.4k121.374279%21.374279%21.4%95,91995.9k219.202968%19.202968%19.2%45,03045.0k318.069573%18.069573%18.1%39,51439.5k417.672244%17.672244%17.7%109,672110k516.303830%16.303830%16.3%33,52133.5k615.971916%15.971916%16.0%106,828107k715.362103%15.362103%15.4%45,98246.0k815.198473%15.198473%15.2%34,47534.5k915.088526%15.088526%15.1%36,53436.5k1014.563415%14.563415%14.6%28,94128.9k1114.440912%14.440912%14.4%95,78795.8k1214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.330339%14.330339%14.3%39,82039.8k1314.061464%14.061464%14.1%66,15366.2k1413.471326%13.471326%13.5%47,30247.3k1513.396114%13.396114%13.4%31,76531.8k1613.200635%13.200635%13.2%31,67431.7k1711.884439%11.884439%11.9%21,42821.4k1811.846462%11.846462%11.8%8,891,9778.89M11.844325%11.844325%11.8%62,48962.5k1911.086886%11.086886%11.1%172,437172k2010.335552%10.335552%10.3%19,78719.8k2110.334358%10.334358%10.3%5,359,4135.36M9.943989%9.943989%9.9%55,37455.4k229.801834%9.801834%9.8%20,43820.4k239.790740%9.790740%9.8%22,48622.5k249.684899%9.684899%9.7%59,39759.4k259.178491%9.178491%9.2%126,187126k268.698161%8.698161%8.7%16,58416.6k278.133987%8.133987%8.1%3,144,1283.14M7.867212%7.867212%7.9%38,11938.1k287.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k297.618465%7.618465%7.6%18,81718.8k307.260934%7.260934%7.3%23,13923.1k317.163282%7.163282%7.2%26,32926.3k327.073981%7.073981%7.1%16,30116.3k336.994260%6.994260%7.0%35,93735.9k346.758403%6.758403%6.8%131,323131k6.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k6.256967%6.256967%6.3%12,06812.1k355.977739%5.977739%6.0%28,08328.1k365.872089%5.872089%5.9%17,70117.7k375.705757%5.705757%5.7%23,51023.5k385.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k395.356195%5.356195%5.4%18,57418.6k404.855792%4.855792%4.9%11,06811.1k414.346244%4.346244%4.3%8,601424.237737%4.237737%4.2%14,81514.8k434.217056%4.217056%4.2%9,049444.205190%4.205190%4.2%164,796165k454.006938%4.006938%4.0%10,44210.4k463.835247%3.835247%3.8%7,871473.284652%3.284652%3.3%6,637483.148687%3.148687%3.1%6,447491.784146%1.784146%1.8%5,95250
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares San Jose to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Jose. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

German Ancestry by Place#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of San Jose, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain San Jose
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#OmahaMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWichitaColumbusPortlandKansas CityMilwaukeeSeattleIndianapolisLouisvilleDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMesaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOklahoma CityWestTucsonAustinPhoenixPacificAlbuquerqueLas VegasCharlotteRaleighJacksonvilleClevelandSan DiegoArlingtonNashville-DavidsonFort WorthCaliforniaSacramentoSan FranciscoSan AntonioChicagoFresnoWashingtonPhiladelphiaBaltimoreSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraLong BeachDallasAtlantaOaklandSan JoseHoustonBostonLos AngelesMemphisEl PasoNew YorkDetroitMiami26.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k122.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k221.374279%21.374279%21.4%95,91995.9k321.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k419.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k517.672244%17.672244%17.7%109,672110k617.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k717.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k815.971916%15.971916%16.0%106,828107k915.727423%15.727423%15.7%133,160133k1015.693629%15.693629%15.7%95,97896.0k1114.440912%14.440912%14.4%95,78795.8k1214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.061464%14.061464%14.1%66,15366.2k1312.786255%12.786255%12.8%51,13351.1k1412.648171%12.648171%12.6%56,88356.9k1512.002290%12.002290%12.0%74,41674.4k1611.846462%11.846462%11.8%8,891,9778.89M11.844325%11.844325%11.8%62,48962.5k1711.636092%11.636092%11.6%105,630106k1811.086886%11.086886%11.1%172,437172k1910.334358%10.334358%10.3%5,359,4135.36M9.943989%9.943989%9.9%55,37455.4k209.684899%9.684899%9.7%59,39759.4k219.423318%9.423318%9.4%76,21976.2k229.420927%9.420927%9.4%41,57741.6k239.410868%9.410868%9.4%80,61580.6k249.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k259.178491%9.178491%9.2%126,187126k269.004191%9.004191%9.0%34,56734.6k278.703250%8.703250%8.7%56,02956.0k288.437243%8.437243%8.4%68,84268.8k298.133987%8.133987%8.1%3,144,1283.14M7.867212%7.867212%7.9%38,11938.1k307.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k317.662236%7.662236%7.7%110,287110k327.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k336.994260%6.994260%7.0%35,93735.9k346.978205%6.978205%7.0%45,98746.0k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.862802%6.862802%6.9%42,61842.6k376.758403%6.758403%6.8%131,323131k6.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k5.977739%5.977739%6.0%28,08328.1k385.839493%5.839493%5.8%74,65474.7k395.734063%5.734063%5.7%26,16926.2k405.705757%5.705757%5.7%23,51023.5k415.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k425.172272%5.172272%5.2%115,889116k434.573137%4.573137%4.6%30,10430.1k444.205190%4.205190%4.2%164,796165k453.879962%3.879962%3.9%25,44725.4k463.606034%3.606034%3.6%24,45124.5k473.014360%3.014360%3.0%255,074255k481.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k491.605096%1.605096%1.6%6,94450
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of San Jose. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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State:
California
County:
Santa Clara
Metro Area:
San Jose Area
ZIP Codes:
94089, 95002, 95008, 95013, 95014, 95032, 95035, 95037, 95050, 95054, 95070, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95113, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95120, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95124, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95129, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95139, 95140, 95148
Unified School Districts:
Milpitas, Morgan Hill, San Jose, Santa Clara
Elementary School Districts:
Alum Rock, Berryessa, Cambrian, Campbell, Cupertino, Evergreen, Franklin-McKinley, Los Gatos, Luther Burbank, Moreland, Mount Pleasant, Oak Grove, Orchard, Union
Secondary School Districts:
Campbell, East Side, Fremont, Los Gatos-Saratoga
Neighborhoods:
Almaden Valley, Alum Rock-East Foothills, Alviso, Baylands, Berryessa, Blossom Valley, Cambrian Park, Creekside, Downtown, East San Jose, Edenvale - Seven Trees, Evergreen, Fairgrounds, Fruitvale, Jollyman, McGlincy, North Campbell, North San Jose, North Valley, Rancho Rinconada, Rose Garden, San Tomas, Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, Union, West Campbell, West San Jose, White Oak, Willow Glen
Congressional Districts:
CA-17, CA-18, CA-19
State Senate Districts:
CA-10, CA-15, CA-17
Assembly Districts:
CA-25, CA-27, CA-28, CA-29
Neighboring Cities:
Campbell, Cupertino, Fremont, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale
Neighboring Towns:
Los Gatos
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Alum Rock, Burbank, Cambrian Park, East Foothills, Fruitdale
Nearby Cities:
Los Altos, Monte Sereno, Mountain View, Newark
Nearby Towns:
Los Altos Hills
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Day Valley, Lexington Hills, Lompico, Loyola, Zayante