Explore the Family Name Balius

How common is the last name Balius in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Balius experienced a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of this surname dropped from 50,801 in 2000 to 53,072 in 2010, marking a 4.47% decrease. However, the count of individuals with the Balius last name slightly increased by 1.04%, rising from 386 in 2000 to 390 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.14%, shifting from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#50,801#53,072-4.47%
Count3863901.04%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Balius

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows interesting shifts for the Balius surname. In 2000, 91.97% of people with this surname identified as White, but this percentage slightly fell to 91.03% in 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races both went from 1.3% in 2000 to zero in 2010. On the other hand, there was an increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 5.44% in 2000 to 7.18% in 2010. The percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities remained at zero throughout both years.

20002010Change
White91.97%91.03%-1.02%
Hispanic5.44%7.18%31.99%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.3%0%0%
Two or More Races1.3%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%