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Detailed Race and Ancestry of Suffolk County 2000


P9: Race (Total Races Tallied)
Universe: Total races tallied alone or in combination with one or more other races
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data

[NOTE: Hispanic or Latino people are categorized under one of the races below. See also table for Hispanic or Latino]

  USA NY State Suffolk County Babylon Brookhaven East Hampton Huntington Islip Poospatuck Reservation Riverhead Shelter Island Shinnecock Reservation Smithtown Southampton Southold  
Total races tallied: 288,764,438 19,601,091 1,450,526 217,325 457,271 20,261 198,508 332,597 287 28,142 2,294 509 116,699 55,718 20,915 Total races tallied:
White 216,930,975 13,275,834 1,221,929 165,170 402,768 17,682 174,756 255,698 10 23,938 2,194 24 111,298 48,885 19,506 White
Black or African American 36,419,434 3,234,165 108,870 35,262 22,437 848 9,162 32,429 44 3,082 35 12 924 3,937 698 Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native 4,119,301 171,581 9,122 1,543 2,846 157 687 2,245 230 213 22 460 225 433 61 American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian 11,898,828 1,169,200 40,884 4,859 15,002 324 7,761 8,669 1 317 20 4 3,153 638 136 Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 874,414 28,612 1,252 211 332 12 108 382 0 43 0 0 59 86 19 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Some other race 18,521,486 1,721,699 68,469 10,280 13,886 1,238 6,034 33,174 2 549 23 9 1,040 1,739 495 Some other race


Source: U.S. Census Bureau, prepared with American FactFinder, Census 2000



PCT18: Ancestry
Universe: Total ancestry categories tallied for people with one or more ancestry categories reported
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4.

See also tables for: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, American Indian and Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.

  USA NY State Suffolk County Babylon Brookhaven East Hampton Huntington Islip Poospatuck Reservation Riverhead Shelter Island Shinnecock Reservation Smithtown Southampton Southold  
Total specified ancestries tallied: 287,304,886 20,381,381 1,756,313 249,529 581,540 24,975 238,491 381,549 234 34,452 3,156 369 147,668 66,400 27,950 Total specified ancestries tallied:
Acadian/Cajun 85,414 759 21 6 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Acadian/Cajun
Afghan 53,709 7,760 749 98 101 0 285 125 0 0 0 0 112 28 0 Afghan
Albanian 113,661 32,428 645 146 158 5 91 138 0 14 0 0 50 34 9 Albanian
Alsatian 15,601 1,469 175 0 35 4 55 50 0 10 0 0 18 3 0 Alsatian
Arab: 1,202,871 121,925 4,789 557 1,513 69 908 1,027 0 81 0 0 469 120 45 Arab:
    Egyptian 142,832 23,661 1,508 128 552 7 303 318 0 24 0 0 174 2 0     Egyptian
    Iraqi 37,714 2,244 86 7 36 0 15 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 6     Iraqi
    Jordanian 39,734 3,839 112 0 69 0 6 25 0 0 0 0 9 3 0     Jordanian
    Lebanese 440,279 31,083 1,162 166 385 32 226 153 0 31 0 0 122 37 10     Lebanese
    Moroccan 38,923 6,462 208 62 8 11 99 19 0 0 0 0 0 9 0     Moroccan
    Palestinian 72,112 5,222 259 10 50 2 6 174 0 0 0 0 17 0 0     Palestinian
    Syrian 142,897 17,685 577 88 208 0 149 55 0 4 0 0 32 24 17     Syrian
    Arab/Arabic 205,822 22,001 595 96 116 7 14 198 0 17 0 0 90 45 12     Arab/Arabic
    Other Arab 82,558 9,728 282 0 89 10 90 63 0 5 0 0 25 0 0     Other Arab
Armenian 385,488 24,460 2,225 162 694 51 621 329 0 15 4 0 231 100 18 Armenian
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 82,355 1,043 29 0 0 0 19 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
Australian 78,673 5,857 356 24 250 6 22 12 0 15 0 0 5 22 0 Australian
Austrian 735,128 93,083 9,981 1,006 3,427 158 2,004 1,537 0 144 38 0 1,088 461 118 Austrian
Basque 57,793 1,252 99 22 22 0 9 12 0 0 5 0 12 8 9 Basque
Belgian 360,642 12,034 1,039 57 415 9 197 191 0 11 0 0 83 39 37 Belgian
Brazilian 181,076 19,636 771 163 195 6 45 171 0 0 0 0 50 127 14 Brazilian
British 1,085,720 53,562 3,620 264 1,167 54 736 568 0 90 8 0 377 270 86 British
Bulgarian 55,489 5,937 220 0 130 3 0 73 0 0 0 0 10 4 0 Bulgarian
Canadian 647,376 44,276 2,926 242 1,179 45 362 583 0 89 9 0 241 138 38 Canadian
Carpatho Rusyn 6,683 548 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 Carpatho Rusyn
Celtic 65,638 3,427 234 6 98 22 6 60 0 0 0 0 29 13 0 Celtic
Croatian 374,241 23,650 1,789 272 533 37 398 204 0 50 11 0 178 49 57 Croatian
Cypriot 7,663 2,587 342 23 137 0 120 14 0 0 0 0 1 37 10 Cypriot
Czech 1,262,527 44,942 6,827 609 2,115 106 1,006 1,662 0 209 21 0 593 418 88 Czech
Czechoslovakian 441,403 31,878 3,923 474 1,281 57 631 922 0 48 4 0 318 129 59 Czechoslovakian
Danish 1,430,897 38,587 4,348 545 1,660 72 587 623 0 108 38 0 394 249 72 Danish
Dutch 4,542,494 272,904 13,044 1,310 4,271 258 1,975 2,588 0 424 66 0 843 884 425 Dutch
Eastern European 253,228 58,756 3,211 180 836 60 1,175 363 0 20 0 0 473 88 16 Eastern European
English 24,515,138 1,140,036 82,612 8,227 26,741 2,911 12,454 14,592 0 2,034 565 7 5,835 6,113 3,133 English
Estonian 25,034 2,892 429 45 161 30 45 48 0 16 24 0 33 16 11 Estonian
European 1,968,696 86,444 4,644 289 1,270 304 1,178 755 0 58 8 0 415 233 134 European
Finnish 623,573 16,833 2,338 162 872 32 341 379 0 61 19 0 264 154 54 Finnish
French (except Basque) 8,309,908 477,730 25,880 2,434 9,044 708 3,567 4,982 0 603 82 0 2,007 1,597 856 French (except Basque)
French Canadian 2,349,684 151,080 7,272 772 2,741 188 877 1,534 0 205 9 0 483 343 120 French Canadian
German 42,885,162 2,122,620 244,179 31,723 87,375 3,271 31,620 47,823 0 5,547 547 0 21,678 9,654 4,941 German
German Russian 10,535 285 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 German Russian
Greek 1,153,307 159,763 18,419 2,273 6,580 170 3,492 2,970 0 297 15 0 1,843 441 338 Greek
Guyanese 162,456 109,104 1,679 502 423 0 123 553 0 0 0 0 68 10 0 Guyanese
Hungarian 1,398,724 137,029 11,878 1,402 4,122 131 1,955 1,931 0 202 37 7 1,499 473 119 Hungarian
Icelander 42,716 1,552 214 76 63 0 7 37 0 0 0 0 28 3 0 Icelander
Iranian 338,266 22,856 1,303 52 325 8 464 229 0 0 0 0 220 5 0 Iranian
Irish 30,528,492 2,451,042 325,244 43,411 112,354 4,374 41,599 69,514 0 6,201 533 7 30,091 12,036 5,124 Irish
Israeli 106,839 30,164 1,023 48 360 5 260 187 0 0 0 0 136 27 0 Israeli
Italian 15,723,555 2,737,146 408,572 63,967 147,077 2,417 51,869 83,408 6 5,211 310 7 40,891 10,070 3,339 Italian
Latvian 87,564 9,937 917 170 261 28 167 135 0 7 0 0 63 53 33 Latvian
Lithuanian 659,992 49,083 5,793 505 1,800 189 962 967 0 151 9 0 583 382 245 Lithuanian
Luxemburger 45,139 844 49 0 10 0 3 0 0 8 0 0 14 14 0 Luxemburger
Macedonian 38,051 4,740 26 0 9 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 Macedonian
Maltese 40,159 7,370 1,544 218 587 0 140 388 0 0 0 0 149 54 8 Maltese
New Zealander 16,628 1,083 82 6 17 0 7 9 0 0 0 0 6 37 0 New Zealander
Northern European 163,657 6,166 328 4 86 12 82 30 0 14 0 0 53 32 15 Northern European
Norwegian 4,477,725 90,524 14,976 1,678 5,636 312 1,904 2,627 0 419 70 0 1,485 586 259 Norwegian
Pennsylvania German 255,807 8,175 171 32 38 0 45 21 0 0 0 0 21 11 3 Pennsylvania German
Polish 8,977,444 986,141 85,175 11,519 26,848 1,098 11,435 14,034 0 4,160 152 0 7,970 4,799 3,160 Polish
Portuguese 1,177,112 43,839 6,366 572 2,972 74 434 1,771 0 25 0 0 319 137 62 Portuguese
Romanian 367,310 51,380 3,088 249 919 53 951 369 0 12 0 0 379 150 6 Romanian
Russian 2,652,214 460,261 35,002 2,973 10,157 723 8,974 5,270 0 353 73 0 4,736 1,338 405 Russian
Scandinavian 425,099 9,578 1,277 136 505 77 181 152 0 10 0 0 73 58 85 Scandinavian
Scotch-Irish 4,319,232 138,844 12,904 1,575 4,402 397 1,808 2,406 0 278 71 0 957 728 282 Scotch-Irish
Scottish 4,890,581 212,275 15,749 1,540 4,974 385 2,489 2,878 0 438 78 0 1,317 1,128 522 Scottish
Serbian 140,337 4,997 219 15 61 0 52 42 0 23 0 0 6 20 0 Serbian
Slavic 127,137 8,427 633 105 103 0 161 120 0 0 0 0 122 20 2 Slavic
Slovak 797,764 37,863 1,799 139 687 12 429 268 0 19 0 0 166 67 12 Slovak
Slovene 176,691 4,387 247 76 26 3 66 12 0 19 0 0 43 0 2 Slovene
Soviet Union 2,265 707 8 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soviet Union
Subsaharan African: 1,781,877 166,508 5,092 1,409 1,302 57 548 1,421 0 53 0 0 80 193 29 Subsaharan African:
    Cape Verdean 77,103 1,514 32 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Cape Verdean
    Ethiopian 86,918 3,309 173 126 7 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 3 0     Ethiopian
    Ghanian 49,944 11,472 188 45 29 0 8 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Ghanian
    Kenyan 17,336 639 33 0 7 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Kenyan
    Liberian 25,575 3,300 41 0 6 0 17 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Liberian
    Nigerian 165,481 22,169 427 89 206 0 27 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Nigerian
    Senegalese 6,124 2,199 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Senegalese
    Sierra Leonean 12,410 1,024 19 0 13 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Sierra Leonean
    Somalian 36,313 989 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Somalian
    South African 45,569 2,861 107 4 10 6 67 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10     South African
    Sudanese 14,936 1,465 12 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Sudanese
    Ugandan 4,707 278 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Ugandan
    Zairian 1,602 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Zairian
    Zimbabwean 4,521 266 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Zimbabwean
    African 1,183,316 106,919 3,947 1,140 975 51 351 1,088 0 53 0 0 80 190 19     African
    Other Subsaharan African 50,022 8,070 80 5 16 0 52 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Other Subsaharan African
Swedish 3,998,310 133,788 15,349 1,434 5,546 270 2,447 2,577 0 381 69 0 1,375 820 430 Swedish
Swiss 911,502 38,721 3,064 246 901 39 622 550 0 121 22 0 289 230 44 Swiss
Turkish 117,575 23,674 3,346 544 1,182 20 432 585 0 101 0 0 328 103 51 Turkish
Ukrainian 892,922 148,700 8,181 1,323 2,385 55 1,234 1,168 0 391 0 0 1,004 438 183 Ukrainian
United States or American 20,625,093 717,234 42,448 5,586 12,588 1,070 7,252 8,893 25 730 51 0 3,748 1,917 588 United States or American
Welsh 1,753,794 85,356 3,604 368 1,023 124 749 566 0 78 31 0 233 271 161 Welsh
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 1,869,504 685,874 20,621 6,081 4,646 139 2,103 6,903 0 93 0 0 452 172 32 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):
    Bahamian 31,984 2,220 45 28 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Bahamian
    Barbadian 54,509 31,058 521 105 116 0 26 270 0 0 0 0 0 4 0     Barbadian
    Belizean 37,688 7,507 200 38 31 0 12 107 0 0 0 0 12 0 0     Belizean
    Bermudan 6,054 919 121 34 56 0 7 10 0 0 0 0 14 0 0     Bermudan
    British West Indian 84,671 51,508 624 168 195 12 28 190 0 0 0 0 11 16 4     British West Indian
    Dutch West Indian 37,681 1,359 77 45 20 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Dutch West Indian
    Haitian 548,199 160,319 6,803 1,819 1,089 0 1,220 2,487 0 25 0 0 163 0 0     Haitian
    Jamaican 736,513 275,744 7,366 2,491 1,649 22 521 2,379 0 11 0 0 181 97 15     Jamaican
    Trinidadian and Tobagonian 164,778 84,218 2,268 595 746 0 116 733 0 0 0 0 59 19 0     Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    U.S. Virgin Islander 15,014 3,227 67 17 29 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 8 3     U.S. Virgin Islander
    West Indian 147,222 66,170 2,455 741 635 105 173 694 0 57 0 0 12 28 10     West Indian
    Other West Indian 5,191 1,625 74 0 63 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0     Other West Indian
Yugoslavian 328,547 30,519 1,559 293 470 19 290 173 0 13 0 0 172 84 45 Yugoslavian