Belgian Americans
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 312,593 (2024) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Wisconsin · Michigan · Ohio · New York · Florida · Illinois · California · Minnesota · Indiana | |
| Languages | |
| English · Dutch (Flemish dialects) · French · Walloon (Wisconsin Walloon) · German | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly Roman Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| French Americans · Dutch Americans · German Americans · Luxembourgish Americans |
Belgian Americans are people in the United States who can trace their ancestry to immigrants from Belgium. While the first natives of the then-Southern Netherlands arrived in America in the 17th century, most Belgian immigrants arrived during the 19th and the 20th centuries.
According to the 2019 U.S. census, there are 339,512 Americans who identify themselves as partially or fully of Belgian ancestry. Others may identify as "Flemish Americans".
As of 2024, the number of Americans of self-reported Belgian ancestry is 312,593.