Demographics
As of 2010, the city had a population of 489,600. Hence, Duisburg has seen a slight decrease in its population since 2006.
Population structure
| Ancestry | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Germans | 328,032 | 67% |
| Turks | 83,232 | 17% |
| former Yugoslavians | 18,116 (8,000 Serbs, 4,000 Bosnians, 3,000 Croats, 3,116 others.) | 3,7% |
| Southern Europeans | 13,219 (7,000 Italians, 4,000 Greeks, 2,219 others.) | 2,7% |
| Eastern Europeans | 10,282 (6,000 Poles, 1,800 Russians, 2,482 others.) | 2,1% |
| Arabs | 9,792 (2,500 Moroccans, 2,000 Lebanese, 2,000 Iraqis, 3,292 others.) | 2% |
| East Asians | 5,385 (2,000 Chinese, 1,000 Thai, 2,385 others.) | 1,1% |
| South Asians | 4,869 (1,000 Sri Lankans, 1,000 Indians, 2,869 others.) | 1% |
| African/Afro-Germans | 4,800 (1,500 Ghanaians, 1,000 Nigerians, 2,300 others.) | 1% |
| others | 11,750 | 2,4% |
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