Ancestry in Mount Vernon, Illinois (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 Illinois and Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
Illinois
0%10%20%30%CountOther1Unclassified2GermanIrishEnglishAmericanFrenchScottishDutchItalianPolishEuropeanSwedishScotch-Irish28.763441%37.705028%28.763441%28.8%4,28025.423387%13.586858%25.423387%25.4%3,78320.356183%18.577052%20.356183%20.4%3,02912.345430%11.584599%12.345430%12.3%1,83711.176075%5.621699%11.176075%11.2%1,6636.706989%4.731590%6.706989%6.7%9983.205645%1.833635%3.205645%3.2%4772.963710%1.161809%2.963710%3.0%4412.795699%1.296445%2.795699%2.8%4162.150538%6.073204%2.150538%2.2%3202.090054%7.048835%2.090054%2.1%3110.934140%0.971849%0.934140%0.9%1390.672043%2.090753%0.672043%0.7%1000.571237%0.555857%0.571237%0.6%85

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
Illinois
0%20%40%60%Count%Puerto RicanMexicanCentral AmericanPanamanianOther HispanicSalvadoran45.295405%9.459324%45.295405%45.3%2071.391%1.39%40.700219%79.247583%40.700219%40.7%1861.250%1.25%9.846827%3.752304%9.846827%9.8%450.302%0.30%6.345733%0.130261%6.345733%6.3%290.195%0.19%4.157549%2.177607%4.157549%4.2%190.128%0.13%3.501094%0.695492%3.501094%3.5%160.108%0.11%

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Illinois and Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
Illinois
0%20%40%60%Count%IndianFilipinoVietnameseJapaneseKoreanLaotian70.833333%34.170531%70.833333%70.8%2381.599%1.60%12.500000%18.198259%12.500000%12.5%420.282%0.28%6.845238%3.942671%6.845238%6.8%230.155%0.15%4.761905%2.798876%4.761905%4.8%160.108%0.11%2.976190%9.107364%2.976190%3.0%100.067%0.07%2.083333%0.870389%2.083333%2.1%70.047%0.05%

Map of Ancestry by Tract in Mount Vernon

German Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
14.6%17.9%21.1%24.3%27.5%30.7%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
5.1%7.4%9.7%12.0%14.3%16.7%

English Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
1.6%4.7%7.8%10.8%13.9%17.0%

American Ancestry by Tract#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
4.2%5.8%7.4%8.9%10.5%12.1%

French Ancestry by Tract#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.4%1.8%3.1%4.5%5.8%7.2%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.1%5.2%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.8%1.9%2.9%3.9%5.0%6.0%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.8%1.5%2.2%2.8%3.4%4.1%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.4%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.7%3.3%

European Ancestry by Tract#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.1%2.6%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.22%0.69%1.15%1.61%2.08%2.55%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.37%0.60%0.81%1.03%1.25%1.47%

French Canadian Ancestry by Tract#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'French Canadian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.26%0.51%0.77%1.02%1.28%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.22%0.45%0.67%0.89%1.12%

Norwegian Ancestry by Tract#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.09%0.18%0.27%0.36%0.46%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.5%3.7%5.0%6.3%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%2.9%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.24%0.49%0.73%0.97%1.22%

Panamanian Ancestry by Tract#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Panamanian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.24%0.49%0.73%0.97%1.22%

Salvadoran Ancestry by Tract#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Salvadoran' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.10%0.20%0.31%0.41%0.52%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.9%6.1%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.32%0.65%0.97%1.30%1.63%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Tract#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.13%0.26%0.38%0.51%0.64%

Japanese Ancestry by Tract#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Japanese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.10%0.20%0.31%0.41%0.52%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.05%0.10%0.15%0.20%0.26%
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Ancestry by Place in the Mount Vernon Area

There are 11 places in the Mount Vernon Area. This section compares Mount Vernon to all of the places in the Mount Vernon Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mount Vernon.

German Ancestry by Place#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Mount Vernon, selected other places in the Mount Vernon Area, and entities that contain Mount Vernon
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CentraliaOpdykeWoodlawnMidwestBelle RiveEast North CentralBlufordWaltonvilleMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonZIP Code 62864ZIP 62864BonnieMount VernonMount Vernon Township High School District 201Mt Vernon Twp 201IllinoisDixUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesInaNason26.512287%26.512287%26.5%3,366126.511628%26.511628%26.5%57226.447574%26.447574%26.4%169326.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.308642%25.308642%25.3%82424.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M22.334294%22.334294%22.3%155521.844660%21.844660%21.8%90621.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09721.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09720.825222%20.825222%20.8%4,92120.800000%20.800000%20.8%78720.356183%20.356183%20.4%3,029819.913213%19.913213%19.9%5,82818.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M16.995074%16.995074%17.0%69914.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M11.224490%11.224490%11.2%275109.022556%9.022556%9.0%2411

Ancestry by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Mount Vernon to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mount Vernon. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

German Ancestry by Place#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Mount Vernon, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Mount Vernon
0%10%20%30%Count#QuincyCrystal LakeMidwestWheatonBellevilleBloomingtonNormalPlainfieldElmhurstEast North CentralArlington HeightsArlington HtsSpringfieldDeKalbMolinePark RidgeRock IslandLombardDowners GroveBartlettNapervilleMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonDecaturZIP Code 62864ZIP 62864Mount VernonMount Vernon Township High School District 201Mt Vernon Twp 201PeoriaPalatineGlenviewCarol StreamTinley ParkIllinoisSchaumburgRockfordChampaignHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsDes PlainesOak ParkEvanstonOrland ParkMount ProspectMt ProspectJolietUrbanaElginBolingbrookUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRomeovilleOak LawnStreamwoodHanover ParkBuffalo GroveCarpentersvilleAuroraWheelingSkokieChicagoWaukeganBerwynCicero34.979970%34.979970%35.0%14,23314.2k128.956146%28.956146%29.0%11,72011.7k226.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.950194%25.950194%26.0%13,90113.9k325.535351%25.535351%25.5%10,91110.9k425.299867%25.299867%25.3%19,82719.8k525.050427%25.050427%25.1%13,66113.7k624.486044%24.486044%24.5%10,25510.3k724.172533%24.172533%24.2%11,05711.1k824.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.321139%23.321139%23.3%17,65917.7k922.936314%22.936314%22.9%26,77726.8k1022.850077%22.850077%22.9%9,8871122.773041%22.773041%22.8%9,7481222.466526%22.466526%22.5%8,4401322.335498%22.335498%22.3%8,6321422.121522%22.121522%22.1%9,7391521.979619%21.979619%22.0%10,89210.9k1621.784207%21.784207%21.8%9,0351721.286928%21.286928%21.3%31,03431.0k1821.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09721.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09720.959183%20.959183%21.0%15,52315.5k1920.825222%20.825222%20.8%4,92120.356183%20.356183%20.4%3,02919.913213%19.913213%19.9%5,82819.813777%19.813777%19.8%22,98223.0k2019.527338%19.527338%19.5%13,49313.5k2119.225069%19.225069%19.2%8,9512219.051407%19.051407%19.1%7,6642318.844639%18.844639%18.8%10,76510.8k2418.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M17.651884%17.651884%17.7%13,12713.1k2517.554496%17.554496%17.6%26,26126.3k2617.443783%17.443783%17.4%14,77014.8k2717.429969%17.429969%17.4%9,0162817.183218%17.183218%17.2%10,09610.1k2917.018985%17.018985%17.0%8,8483016.359710%16.359710%16.4%12,34712.3k3116.017198%16.017198%16.0%9,3883215.982915%15.982915%16.0%8,7193315.841779%15.841779%15.8%23,36923.4k3415.769772%15.769772%15.8%6,6143515.634521%15.634521%15.6%17,49817.5k3614.522336%14.522336%14.5%10,79310.8k3714.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.273132%14.273132%14.3%5,6723814.249480%14.249480%14.2%8,0903913.562833%13.562833%13.6%5,5004012.937309%12.937309%12.9%4,9594112.509024%12.509024%12.5%5,1984212.501633%12.501633%12.5%4,7854312.170805%12.170805%12.2%24,45224.5k449.674279%9.674279%9.7%3,677457.878470%7.878470%7.9%5,111467.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k475.947209%5.947209%5.9%5,243485.831886%5.831886%5.8%3,290491.286143%1.286143%1.3%1,08050

Ancestry by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Mount Vernon to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mount Vernon. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

German Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Mount Vernon, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Mount Vernon
0%10%20%30%Count#FargoLincolnSioux FallsCedar RapidsMadisonGreen BayRochesterDavenportKenoshaOlatheOverland ParkFort WayneOmahaMidwestColumbiaEvansvilleTopekaEast North CentralSpringfieldToledoMinneapolisNapervilleSpringfieldDes MoinesWichitaSt. PaulMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonZIP Code 62864ZIP 62864Mount VernonMount Vernon Township High School District 201Mt Vernon Twp 201PeoriaCincinnatiColumbusIllinoisLansingAnn ArborRockfordKansas CityMilwaukeeWarrenAkronJolietSterling HeightsSterling HtsIndianapolisSouth BendElginSt. LouisDaytonIndependenceGrand RapidsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuroraKansas CityDearbornClevelandChicagoFlintDetroit39.448038%39.448038%39.4%45,74045.7k137.022467%37.022467%37.0%101,078101k236.247052%36.247052%36.2%60,85360.9k334.744513%34.744513%34.7%45,00745.0k433.677053%33.677053%33.7%82,85782.9k531.589980%31.589980%31.6%33,15433.2k631.227333%31.227333%31.2%34,78634.8k729.968232%29.968232%30.0%30,65930.7k828.339258%28.339258%28.3%28,30128.3k927.114100%27.114100%27.1%36,00436.0k1026.806693%26.806693%26.8%49,26449.3k1126.519233%26.519233%26.5%69,20369.2k1226.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k1326.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.985576%25.985576%26.0%30,44630.4k1425.461900%25.461900%25.5%30,59430.6k1524.210023%24.210023%24.2%30,86130.9k1624.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M22.936314%22.936314%22.9%26,77726.8k1722.481076%22.481076%22.5%63,13963.1k1822.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k1921.286928%21.286928%21.3%31,03431.0k2021.208323%21.208323%21.2%35,02335.0k2121.206526%21.206526%21.2%45,14045.1k2221.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k2321.144501%21.144501%21.1%62,83362.8k2421.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09721.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09720.825222%20.825222%20.8%4,92120.356183%20.356183%20.4%3,02919.913213%19.913213%19.9%5,82819.813777%19.813777%19.8%22,98223.0k2519.461027%19.461027%19.5%57,99658.0k2619.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k2718.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M18.360590%18.360590%18.4%21,07321.1k2817.734382%17.734382%17.7%20,94220.9k2917.554496%17.554496%17.6%26,26126.3k3017.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k3117.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k3216.995017%16.995017%17.0%22,95523.0k3316.146453%16.146453%16.1%32,05232.1k3415.841779%15.841779%15.8%23,36923.4k3515.801145%15.801145%15.8%20,80620.8k3615.727423%15.727423%15.7%133,160133k3715.651692%15.651692%15.7%15,81415.8k3815.634521%15.634521%15.6%17,49817.5k3915.564345%15.564345%15.6%49,18849.2k4015.437535%15.437535%15.4%21,78921.8k4115.434621%15.434621%15.4%18,09218.1k4215.425480%15.425480%15.4%29,90829.9k4314.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.170805%12.170805%12.2%24,45224.5k4411.747187%11.747187%11.7%17,59217.6k459.685930%9.685930%9.7%9,252469.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k477.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k487.305041%7.305041%7.3%7,226491.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k50

Ancestry by Place in the United States

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

German Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Mount Vernon, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mount Vernon
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#OmahaMidwestEast North CentralMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWichitaMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonZIP Code 62864ZIP 62864Mount VernonMount Vernon Township High School District 201Mt Vernon Twp 201ColumbusIllinoisPortlandKansas CityMilwaukeeSeattleIndianapolisLouisvilleDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMesaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOklahoma CityTucsonAustinPhoenixAlbuquerqueLas VegasCharlotteRaleighJacksonvilleClevelandSan DiegoArlingtonNashville-DavidsonFort WorthSacramentoSan FranciscoSan AntonioChicagoFresnoWashingtonPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLong BeachDallasAtlantaOaklandSan JoseHoustonBostonLos AngelesMemphisEl PasoNew YorkDetroitMiami26.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k126.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M22.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k221.374279%21.374279%21.4%95,91995.9k321.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k421.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09721.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,09720.825222%20.825222%20.8%4,92120.356183%20.356183%20.4%3,02919.913213%19.913213%19.9%5,82819.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k518.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M17.672244%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%74,41674.4k1611.844325%11.844325%11.8%62,48962.5k1711.636092%11.636092%11.6%105,630106k1811.086886%11.086886%11.1%172,437172k199.943989%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%68,84268.8k297.867212%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%42,61842.6k375.977739%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

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Mount Vernon. 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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