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Alexander County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

26,644 (71.67%) out of the total population of 37,175 reported first ancestry.

	Alexander County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	7	0.02%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	31	0.08%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	67	0.18%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	780	2.10%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	3,155	8.49%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	664	1.79%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	6,033	16.23%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	101	0.27%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	5	0.01%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	3,528	9.49%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	475	1.28%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	66	0.18%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	393	1.06%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	5	0.01%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	730	1.96%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	1,163	3.13%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	191	0.51%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	145	0.39%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	6,002	16.15%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	122	0.33%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

26,069 (70.43%) out of the total population of 37,014 reported first ancestry.

	Alexander County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	7	0.02%, see rank	0.32%	0.53%
Czech	38	0.10%, see rank	0.19%	0.50%
Danish	48	0.13%, see rank	0.16%	0.45%
Dutch	732	1.98%, see rank	1.16%	1.51%
English	3,335	9.01%, see rank	10.07%	8.53%
French	664	1.79%, see rank	2.10%	3.54%
German	5,639	15.23%, see rank	11.12%	15.79%
Greek	74	0.20%, see rank	0.28%	0.42%
Hungarian	23	0.06%, see rank	0.26%	0.48%
Irish	3,736	10.09%, see rank	9.11%	11.36%
Italian	325	0.88%, see rank	3.03%	5.66%
Norwegian	37	0.10%, see rank	0.45%	1.46%
Polish	284	0.77%, see rank	1.39%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	918	2.48%, see rank	2.90%	1.07%
Scottish	1,005	2.72%, see rank	2.56%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	89	0.24%, see rank	0.92%	0.93%
Swedish	70	0.19%, see rank	0.57%	1.34%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.31%
Ukrainian	12	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	5,836	15.77%, see rank	12.08%	6.72%
Welsh	118	0.32%, see rank	0.55%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

24,882 (67.62%) out of the total population of 36,797 reported first ancestry.

	Alexander County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.50%
Czech	22	0.06%, see rank	0.20%	0.53%
Danish	23	0.06%, see rank	0.17%	0.48%
Dutch	924	2.51%, see rank	1.29%	1.63%
English	2,923	7.94%, see rank	10.59%	9.02%
French	631	1.71%, see rank	2.20%	3.77%
German	5,711	15.52%, see rank	11.67%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.44%
Hungarian	29	0.08%, see rank	0.27%	0.51%
Irish	3,234	8.79%, see rank	9.49%	11.76%
Italian	354	0.96%, see rank	3.07%	5.78%
Norwegian	79	0.21%, see rank	0.47%	1.51%
Polish	183	0.50%, see rank	1.42%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.47%
Russian	13	0.04%, see rank	0.45%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,213	3.30%, see rank	3.67%	1.72%
Scottish	1,224	3.33%, see rank	2.66%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	36	0.10%, see rank	0.86%	0.91%
Swedish	55	0.15%, see rank	0.57%	1.41%
Swiss	51	0.14%, see rank	0.17%	0.33%
Ukrainian	12	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	5,639	15.32%, see rank	11.50%	6.28%
Welsh	157	0.43%, see rank	0.58%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

25,115 (69.23%) out of the total population of 36,278 reported first ancestry.

	Alexander County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.50%
Czech	34	0.09%, see rank	0.20%	0.54%
Danish	8	0.02%, see rank	0.17%	0.49%
Dutch	1,060	2.92%, see rank	1.35%	1.68%
English	3,007	8.29%, see rank	10.90%	9.29%
French	727	2.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.90%
German	5,794	15.97%, see rank	12.06%	16.89%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.45%
Hungarian	48	0.13%, see rank	0.27%	0.52%
Irish	3,336	9.20%, see rank	9.64%	12.01%
Italian	379	1.04%, see rank	3.10%	5.91%
Norwegian	67	0.18%, see rank	0.47%	1.55%
Polish	181	0.50%, see rank	1.45%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.48%
Russian	85	0.23%, see rank	0.45%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	1,227	3.38%, see rank	3.79%	1.77%
Scottish	900	2.48%, see rank	2.72%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	65	0.18%, see rank	0.88%	0.88%
Swedish	41	0.11%, see rank	0.59%	1.45%
Swiss	67	0.18%, see rank	0.17%	0.34%
Ukrainian	26	0.07%, see rank	0.17%	0.32%
American	5,896	16.25%, see rank	11.85%	6.43%
Welsh	129	0.36%, see rank	0.59%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

19,750 (58.77%) out of the total population of 33,603 reported first ancestry.

	Alexander County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	27	0.08%, see rank	0.21%	0.36%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.27%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.30%
Dutch	275	0.82%, see rank	0.68%	0.91%
English	1,986	5.91%, see rank	7.50%	5.91%
French	241	0.72%, see rank	1.25%	2.39%
German	3,044	9.06%, see rank	6.68%	10.81%
Greek	29	0.09%, see rank	0.20%	0.34%
Hungarian	14	0.04%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Irish	1,515	4.51%, see rank	4.93%	6.85%
Italian	186	0.55%, see rank	1.81%	4.59%
Norwegian	42	0.12%, see rank	0.30%	1.15%
Polish	100	0.30%, see rank	0.75%	2.24%
Portuguese	27	0.08%, see rank	0.06%	0.33%
Russian	20	0.06%, see rank	0.21%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	676	2.01%, see rank	2.66%	1.17%
Scottish	255	0.76%, see rank	1.60%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	47	0.14%, see rank	0.75%	0.61%
Swedish	67	0.20%, see rank	0.33%	0.87%
Swiss	26	0.08%, see rank	0.09%	0.19%
Ukrainian	7	0.02%, see rank	0.09%	0.24%
American	7,109	21.16%, see rank	13.86%	7.33%
Welsh	25	0.07%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.