Ancestry in Salem, Massachusetts (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 Massachusetts and Salem
Salem
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountOther1IrishItalianUnclassified2EnglishFrenchGermanPolishFrench CanadianAmericanPortugueseGreekScottishRussianSwedishAlbanianSubsaharan AfricanWest IndianWelshBrazilian25.731240%23.893367%25.731240%25.7%11,01411.0k24.584151%21.158762%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k14.561723%13.186668%14.561723%14.6%6,23310.601813%11.797110%10.601813%10.6%4,5388.896365%9.773717%8.896365%8.9%3,8086.765723%6.824166%6.765723%6.8%2,8965.532193%6.003952%5.532193%5.5%2,3685.359312%4.666958%5.359312%5.4%2,2945.240164%3.905064%5.240164%5.2%2,2433.135221%4.261612%3.135221%3.1%1,3422.693673%4.396955%2.693673%2.7%1,1532.653958%1.221615%2.653958%2.7%1,1362.109616%2.283146%2.109616%2.1%9031.604990%1.647711%1.604990%1.6%6871.329315%1.666251%1.329315%1.3%5691.077002%0.279985%1.077002%1.1%4611.041959%2.000076%1.041959%1.0%4461.030278%1.956188%1.030278%1.0%4410.866741%0.357142%0.866741%0.9%3710.829362%1.030429%0.829362%0.8%355
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 Massachusetts and Salem
Salem
Massachusetts
0%20%40%Count%DominicanPuerto RicanSouth AmericanCentral AmericanMexicanOther HispanicHonduranColombianEcuadorianPeruvianGuatemalanVenezuelanCubanSalvadoran57.808219%18.747395%57.808219%57.8%4,0099.366%9.37%23.691420%41.650097%23.691420%23.7%1,6433.838%3.84%5.594809%10.374191%5.594809%5.6%3880.906%0.91%4.744052%16.461744%4.744052%4.7%3290.769%0.77%4.325883%6.173649%4.325883%4.3%3000.701%0.70%3.287671%4.840250%3.287671%3.3%2280.533%0.53%2.912761%2.388010%2.912761%2.9%2020.472%0.47%1.961067%4.405123%1.961067%2.0%1360.318%0.32%1.456381%1.475799%1.456381%1.5%1010.236%0.24%1.139149%1.657422%1.139149%1.1%790.185%0.18%0.894016%5.464243%0.894016%0.9%620.145%0.14%0.778659%0.732775%0.778659%0.8%540.126%0.13%0.547945%1.752674%0.547945%0.5%380.089%0.09%0.533526%7.372301%0.533526%0.5%370.086%0.09%
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 Massachusetts and Salem
Salem
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%Count%ChineseIndianFilipinoVietnameseThaiMixedKoreanJapanese35.974974%36.195280%35.974974%36.0%3450.806%0.81%23.461940%22.694396%23.461940%23.5%2250.526%0.53%17.622523%3.101988%17.622523%17.6%1690.395%0.39%8.863399%11.344891%8.863399%8.9%850.199%0.20%6.152242%0.796384%6.152242%6.2%590.138%0.14%4.066736%2.108390%4.066736%4.1%390.091%0.09%2.294056%5.995832%2.294056%2.3%220.051%0.05%1.564129%2.491645%1.564129%1.6%150.035%0.04%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by Neighborhood in Salem

Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
27.1%28.1%29.1%30.0%31.0%32.0%

Italian Ancestry by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
14.25%14.50%14.75%15.00%15.24%15.49%

English Ancestry by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
6.7%7.5%8.3%9.1%9.9%10.7%

French Ancestry by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
8.18%8.30%8.41%8.52%8.64%8.75%

German Ancestry by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
5.12%5.23%5.34%5.45%5.56%5.68%

Polish Ancestry by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
5.1%6.2%7.3%8.4%9.5%10.6%

French Canadian Ancestry by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'French Canadian' ancestry (%):
4.26%4.63%5.00%5.37%5.74%6.11%

American Ancestry by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
2.22%2.67%3.11%3.56%4.00%4.45%

Portuguese Ancestry by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Portuguese' ancestry (%):
5.28%5.62%5.95%6.28%6.62%6.95%

Greek Ancestry by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Greek' ancestry (%):
2.20%2.50%2.80%3.09%3.38%3.68%

Scottish Ancestry by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
2.39%2.46%2.53%2.60%2.66%2.74%

Russian Ancestry by Neighborhood#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.27%0.69%1.11%1.53%1.95%2.37%

Swedish Ancestry by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.60%0.85%1.09%1.33%1.57%1.82%

Albanian Ancestry by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Albanian' ancestry (%):
1.55%1.83%2.12%2.40%2.68%2.96%

Dominican Ancestry by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Dominican' ancestry (%):
3.8%4.5%5.1%5.7%6.3%6.9%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
1.39%1.59%1.79%1.99%2.19%2.39%

South American Ancestry by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.38%0.50%0.62%0.73%0.85%0.97%

Central American Ancestry by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.012%0.019%0.026%0.032%0.039%0.046%

Chinese Ancestry by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.073%0.112%0.151%0.189%0.228%0.267%

Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.45%0.52%0.58%0.65%0.71%0.78%

Filipino Ancestry by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.028%0.044%0.059%0.074%0.089%0.105%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.069%0.106%0.143%0.180%0.217%0.254%

Thai Ancestry by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Thai' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.21%0.42%0.63%0.84%1.06%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Salem

Irish Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
14.7%18.4%22.1%25.7%29.4%33.1%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
10.7%12.5%14.3%16.0%17.7%19.5%

English Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
6.3%9.0%11.7%14.4%17.0%19.8%

French Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
2.3%4.0%5.6%7.2%8.8%10.5%

German Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
2.5%4.0%5.4%6.8%8.3%9.7%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
1.7%3.6%5.6%7.5%9.5%11.4%

French Canadian Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'French Canadian' ancestry (%):
3.5%4.3%5.0%5.8%6.5%7.3%

American Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.2%1.6%3.0%4.3%5.7%7.1%

Portuguese Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'Portuguese' ancestry (%):
0.2%1.6%3.0%4.3%5.7%7.1%

Greek Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'Greek' ancestry (%):
0.7%1.7%2.7%3.6%4.6%5.6%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.8%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.6%4.3%

Russian Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.2%0.9%1.6%2.3%2.9%3.6%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.5%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.1%3.8%

Albanian Ancestry by Tract#42

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

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.8%

Dominican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Dominican' ancestry (%):
0%5%11%16%22%27%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.2%1.8%3.3%4.8%6.3%7.8%

South American Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.39%0.78%1.17%1.56%1.95%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.6%4.5%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.47%0.95%1.42%1.90%2.38%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.36%0.71%1.07%1.43%1.79%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.39%0.79%1.18%1.58%1.98%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.40%0.79%1.19%1.58%1.98%

Vietnamese Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Vietnamese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.14%0.28%0.42%0.56%0.70%

Thai Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Thai' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.47%0.70%0.94%1.17%
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Ancestry by Neighborhood in Salem

There are 2 neighborhoods in Salem. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Salem, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Salem, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%Count#Mack Park NeighborhoodMack ParkFederal Street NeighborhoodFederal StSalem School DistrictSalemSalemBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States31.962826%31.962826%32.0%1,1511,152127.129038%27.129038%27.1%332333224.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k22.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.464278%21.464278%21.5%165,138165k21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M19.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M15.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M10.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of neighborhood out of 2 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the Boston Area

There are 132 places in the Boston Area. This section compares Salem to all of the places in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

Irish Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%20%40%Count#Marshfield HillsMarshfield HlsOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …ScituateWalpoleNorth ScituateN ScituateHansonHinghamGreen Harbor-Cedar CrestGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstBraintree TownNewfieldsWeymouth TownAbingtonNahantSeabrook BeachSeabrook BchMiltonMilton MillsMattapoisett CenterMattapoisett CtrHullMiddleborough CenterMiddleborough CtrBridgewaterTopsfieldKingstonNorwoodWakefieldLittleton CommonLittleton CmnWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsEssexHolbrookWest WarehamMarshfieldThe PinehillsNorth PlymouthN PlymouthWeweanticAyerAndoverSalem School DistrictSalemSalemNeedhamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsArlingtonNew EnglandRockportFarmingtonLowellNortheastBostonLynnBrocktonCambridgeRandolphRevereUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOnsetChelseaLawrence59.753185%59.753185%59.8%1,501149.528302%49.528302%49.5%2,730248.693109%48.693109%48.7%2,664345.643421%45.643421%45.6%2,834444.862155%44.862155%44.9%2,327541.434263%41.434263%41.4%728641.059373%41.059373%41.1%2,372740.758123%40.758123%40.8%1,129840.382021%40.382021%40.4%14,96815.0k940.247678%40.247678%40.2%1301038.279887%38.279887%38.3%21,28421.3k1138.132872%38.132872%38.1%6,1761237.597234%37.597234%37.6%1,3051337.056367%37.056367%37.1%3551436.989507%36.989507%37.0%10,11710.1k1536.956522%36.956522%37.0%1361636.873156%36.873156%36.9%1,2501736.514324%36.514324%36.5%3,8111836.304788%36.304788%36.3%2,6921936.165730%36.165730%36.2%3,0902036.069869%36.069869%36.1%1,2392135.245379%35.245379%35.2%2,2122235.071335%35.071335%35.1%10,17710.2k2334.834653%34.834653%34.8%9,1962434.410393%34.410393%34.4%1,0332534.070796%34.070796%34.1%5392633.943089%33.943089%33.9%5012733.839026%33.839026%33.8%3,7252833.690360%33.690360%33.7%1,0382933.626421%33.626421%33.6%1,5683031.764706%31.764706%31.8%4053830.239262%30.239262%30.2%1,0494728.481675%28.481675%28.5%5445627.058006%27.058006%27.1%7796625.081575%25.081575%25.1%2,3067524.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k7622.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,9128422.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.464278%21.464278%21.5%165,138165k21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M20.714736%20.714736%20.7%9,1999319.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M18.447363%18.447363%18.4%94110317.054828%17.054828%17.1%70311216.187165%16.187165%16.2%17,78517.8k11615.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M14.063186%14.063186%14.1%92,57592.6k11913.771532%13.771532%13.8%12,68012.7k12113.461234%13.461234%13.5%12,76312.8k12212.388168%12.388168%12.4%13,47313.5k12611.104814%11.104814%11.1%3,72312710.943290%10.943290%10.9%5,81812810.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M9.787928%9.787928%9.8%1201296.304257%6.304257%6.3%2,4111304.673734%4.673734%4.7%3,708131
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of place out of 131 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

Irish Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Braintree TownWeymouth TownNorwoodFranklin TownWoburnBeverlyQuincyAttleboroBarnstable TownSalem School DistrictSalemSalemPeabodyPittsfieldNeedhamWestfieldMedfordBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWellesleyGloucesterTauntonEssex CountyEssexAgawam TownMassachusettsHaverhillWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownArlingtonWatertown TownNew EnglandWalthamMarlboroughSomervilleMethuen TownFraminghamFitchburgLowellChicopeeNewtonLeominsterNortheastMaldenWorcesterBostonLynnBrocktonHolyokeLexingtonEverettBrooklineCambridgeFall RiverRandolphRevereUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfieldNew BedfordChelseaLawrence40.382021%40.382021%40.4%14,96815.0k138.279887%38.279887%38.3%21,28421.3k235.071335%35.071335%35.1%10,17710.2k331.326621%31.326621%31.3%10,29810.3k428.029067%28.029067%28.0%10,99311.0k526.355359%26.355359%26.4%10,79710.8k626.215600%26.215600%26.2%24,47224.5k726.114549%26.114549%26.1%11,52211.5k825.870826%25.870826%25.9%11,51211.5k924.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k1024.217479%24.217479%24.2%12,65012.7k1123.785295%23.785295%23.8%10,37810.4k1222.912454%22.912454%22.9%6,9121322.718507%22.718507%22.7%9,4251422.717733%22.717733%22.7%12,99013.0k1522.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M22.051956%22.051956%22.1%6,3751621.799905%21.799905%21.8%6,4411721.662183%21.662183%21.7%12,24012.2k1821.464278%21.464278%21.5%165,138165k21.267552%21.267552%21.3%6,1041921.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M20.949631%20.949631%20.9%13,06013.1k2020.906387%20.906387%20.9%5,9742120.714736%20.714736%20.7%9,1992219.158616%19.158616%19.2%6,4852319.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M18.658990%18.658990%18.7%11,69911.7k2418.386648%18.386648%18.4%7,2712517.817299%17.817299%17.8%14,16614.2k2617.539710%17.539710%17.5%8,6022716.400209%16.400209%16.4%11,60211.6k2816.344799%16.344799%16.3%6,6102916.187165%16.187165%16.2%17,78517.8k3015.570410%15.570410%15.6%8,7353115.557594%15.557594%15.6%13,74013.7k3215.264865%15.264865%15.3%6,3053315.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M14.758282%14.758282%14.8%8,9633414.596275%14.596275%14.6%26,81026.8k3514.063186%14.063186%14.1%92,57592.6k3613.771532%13.771532%13.8%12,68012.7k3713.461234%13.461234%13.5%12,76312.8k3813.440914%13.440914%13.4%5,4143913.259048%13.259048%13.3%4,3674012.944708%12.944708%12.9%5,7784112.825279%12.825279%12.8%7,5904212.388168%12.388168%12.4%13,47313.5k4311.478932%11.478932%11.5%10,20510.2k4411.104814%11.104814%11.1%3,7234510.943290%10.943290%10.9%5,8184610.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M9.564845%9.564845%9.6%14,72914.7k478.472649%8.472649%8.5%8,048486.304257%6.304257%6.3%2,411494.673734%4.673734%4.7%3,70850
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Irish Ancestry by Place#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#WarwickScrantonToms RiverQuincySalem School DistrictSalemSalemBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsNashuaManchesterNew EnglandSomervilleCranstonPittsburghLowellNewtonAlbanyNortheastErieWorcesterSyracuseBostonLynnCheektowagaBrocktonDanburyPawtucketBuffaloCambridgeBethlehemFall RiverPhiladelphiaNorwalkYonkersUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfieldStamfordRochesterNew BedfordWaterburyProvidenceNew RochelleAllentownNew HavenNew BritainCliftonLawrenceNew YorkBridgeportJersey CityReadingHartfordTrentonCamdenElizabethNewarkPaterson26.713157%26.713157%26.7%21,87321.9k126.535742%26.535742%26.5%20,26820.3k226.333623%26.333623%26.3%23,31523.3k326.215600%26.215600%26.2%24,47224.5k424.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k22.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.464278%21.464278%21.5%165,138165k21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M19.631297%19.631297%19.6%17,13417.1k519.400169%19.400169%19.4%21,38521.4k619.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M17.817299%17.817299%17.8%14,16614.2k716.563636%16.563636%16.6%13,39713.4k816.296163%16.296163%16.3%49,75349.8k916.187165%16.187165%16.2%17,78517.8k1015.557594%15.557594%15.6%13,74013.7k1115.464567%15.464567%15.5%15,22115.2k1215.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M14.665974%14.665974%14.7%14,68914.7k1314.596275%14.596275%14.6%26,81026.8k1414.531347%14.531347%14.5%20,97621.0k1514.063186%14.063186%14.1%92,57592.6k1613.771532%13.771532%13.8%12,68012.7k1713.765350%13.765350%13.8%10,27910.3k1813.461234%13.461234%13.5%12,76312.8k1913.248301%13.248301%13.2%11,11411.1k2012.969785%12.969785%13.0%9,2592112.459989%12.459989%12.5%32,27032.3k2212.388168%12.388168%12.4%13,47313.5k2311.939822%11.939822%11.9%8,9682411.478932%11.478932%11.5%10,20510.2k2511.125314%11.125314%11.1%173,548174k2610.883657%10.883657%10.9%9,5702710.859932%10.859932%10.9%21,69021.7k2810.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M9.564845%9.564845%9.6%14,72914.7k299.533004%9.533004%9.5%12,14612.1k308.835851%8.835851%8.8%18,58118.6k318.472649%8.472649%8.5%8,048328.068784%8.068784%8.1%8,812338.059782%8.059782%8.1%14,41514.4k347.558733%7.558733%7.6%5,994356.864007%6.864007%6.9%8,211366.782715%6.782715%6.8%8,845376.423239%6.423239%6.4%4,681385.225642%5.225642%5.2%4,472394.673734%4.673734%4.7%3,708404.435284%4.435284%4.4%375,312375k414.334045%4.334045%4.3%6,372424.104087%4.104087%4.1%10,73910.7k434.044415%4.044415%4.0%3,555443.199003%3.199003%3.2%3,977452.619473%2.619473%2.6%2,215461.607789%1.607789%1.6%1,222471.408913%1.408913%1.4%1,804480.802102%0.802102%0.8%2,247490.664425%0.664425%0.7%97650
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Ancestry by Place in the United States

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

Irish Ancestry by Place#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Salem School DistrictSalemSalemBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastOmahaBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPortlandLouisvilleKansas CitySeattleVirginia BeachVirginia BchColumbusPhiladelphiaTulsaMinneapolisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaDenverIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonJacksonvilleClevelandNashville-DavidsonMesaLas VegasRaleighSan FranciscoPhoenixAustinChicagoSan DiegoCharlotteAlbuquerqueArlingtonFort WorthWashingtonSacramentoMilwaukeeBaltimoreLong BeachOaklandAtlantaFresnoSan AntonioSan JoseNew YorkMemphisDallasHoustonLos AngelesEl PasoDetroitMiami24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k24.584151%24.584151%24.6%10,52310.5k22.284326%22.284326%22.3%1,053,7911.05M21.464278%21.464278%21.5%165,138165k21.158762%21.158762%21.2%1,426,5541.43M19.063584%19.063584%19.1%2,796,4142.80M15.136166%15.136166%15.1%8,486,2088.49M14.108091%14.108091%14.1%62,50962.5k114.063186%14.063186%14.1%92,57592.6k212.658465%12.658465%12.7%56,80656.8k311.864052%11.864052%11.9%73,62773.6k411.749701%11.749701%11.7%71,85871.9k511.519458%11.519458%11.5%54,34554.3k611.431579%11.431579%11.4%76,46076.5k711.181968%11.181968%11.2%50,28950.3k811.167235%11.167235%11.2%93,47493.5k911.125314%11.125314%11.1%173,548174k1010.614244%10.614244%10.6%42,44742.4k1110.506586%10.506586%10.5%42,51742.5k1210.388542%10.388542%10.4%33,093,55033.1M9.846070%9.846070%9.8%38,20638.2k139.788287%9.788287%9.8%64,92664.9k149.566374%9.566374%9.6%80,99681.0k159.319291%9.319291%9.3%57,78157.8k169.083448%9.083448%9.1%47,92347.9k178.836398%8.836398%8.8%75,69475.7k188.824535%8.824535%8.8%34,34234.3k198.311496%8.311496%8.3%53,50753.5k208.286003%8.286003%8.3%38,98239.0k218.242689%8.242689%8.2%50,55250.6k228.046886%8.046886%8.0%35,51335.5k237.898791%7.898791%7.9%67,16267.2k247.678914%7.678914%7.7%119,432119k257.600749%7.600749%7.6%68,99869.0k267.480314%7.480314%7.5%203,017203k277.358679%7.358679%7.4%101,168101k287.303724%7.303724%7.3%59,07559.1k297.031762%7.031762%7.0%39,15739.2k306.977096%6.977096%7.0%26,78526.8k316.869462%6.869462%6.9%56,05056.1k326.726464%6.726464%6.7%44,32844.3k336.494747%6.494747%6.5%31,46931.5k345.930793%5.930793%5.9%35,50635.5k355.810145%5.810145%5.8%36,08136.1k365.570113%5.570113%5.6%26,16826.2k375.123774%5.123774%5.1%21,11221.1k385.118783%5.118783%5.1%23,36123.4k394.809199%4.809199%4.8%24,71024.7k404.498950%4.498950%4.5%64,75664.8k414.460338%4.460338%4.5%45,02145.0k424.435284%4.435284%4.4%375,312375k434.423830%4.423830%4.4%29,01429.0k444.210780%4.210780%4.2%53,83253.8k453.747821%3.747821%3.7%83,97384.0k463.589375%3.589375%3.6%140,663141k472.564087%2.564087%2.6%17,38617.4k481.555068%1.555068%1.6%10,62810.6k491.372792%1.372792%1.4%5,93950
Count number of people reporting 'Irish' ancestry
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Irish' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Salem. 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:
Massachusetts
County:
Essex
Metro Area:
Boston Area
ZIP Codes:
01907, 01945, 01970
Unified School District:
Salem
Neighborhoods:
Federal Street, Mack Park
Congressional District:
MA-6
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-2nd Essex
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-7th Essex
Neighboring Cities:
Beverly, Lynn, Peabody
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Danvers, Marblehead, Swampscott
Nearby Cities:
Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, Revere, Winthrop Town
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus, Topsfield, Wakefield