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Altoona, PA Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
37,724 (82.03%) out of the total population of 45,987 reported first ancestry.
| Altoona, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 101 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 103 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 671 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.40% |
| English | 3,027 | 6.58%, see rank | 7.42% | 8.02% |
| French | 817 | 1.78%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
| German | 17,527 | 38.11%, see rank | 27.27% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 247 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 233 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 8,980 | 19.53%, see rank | 16.97% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 6,746 | 14.67%, see rank | 12.13% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 243 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 2,207 | 4.80%, see rank | 6.62% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 63 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 174 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.47% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 664 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.18% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 503 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 33 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 373 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 120 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 191 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.31% |
| American | 3,202 | 6.96%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 326 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.30% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
39,672 (85.44%) out of the total population of 46,434 reported first ancestry.
| Altoona, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 115 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 94 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 767 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.51% |
| English | 3,629 | 7.82%, see rank | 7.94% | 8.53% |
| French | 915 | 1.97%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.54% |
| German | 19,212 | 41.37%, see rank | 28.44% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 229 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 250 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 9,845 | 21.20%, see rank | 17.65% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 7,062 | 15.21%, see rank | 12.26% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 248 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,169 | 4.67%, see rank | 6.78% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 45 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 169 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.53% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 771 | 1.66%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 522 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 57 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 292 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 160 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 159 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.31% |
| American | 2,486 | 5.35%, see rank | 4.84% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 438 | 0.94%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
40,429 (86.23%) out of the total population of 46,883 reported first ancestry.
| Altoona, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 80 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 70 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 21 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 846 | 1.80%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.63% |
| English | 3,510 | 7.49%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,154 | 2.46%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.77% |
| German | 20,352 | 43.41%, see rank | 29.39% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 187 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 323 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 10,230 | 21.82%, see rank | 17.85% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 7,090 | 15.12%, see rank | 12.51% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 61 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,457 | 5.24%, see rank | 6.98% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 169 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,085 | 2.31%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 798 | 1.70%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 100 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 422 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 218 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 154 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.31% |
| American | 2,185 | 4.66%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 497 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
40,903 (87.87%) out of the total population of 46,551 reported first ancestry.
| Altoona, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 75 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 127 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 29 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,340 | 2.88%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.68% |
| English | 3,772 | 8.10%, see rank | 8.53% | 9.29% |
| French | 1,102 | 2.37%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.90% |
| German | 20,106 | 43.19%, see rank | 29.85% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 155 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 318 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 10,376 | 22.29%, see rank | 18.11% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 7,269 | 15.62%, see rank | 12.73% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 56 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,498 | 5.37%, see rank | 7.14% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 149 | 0.32%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 969 | 2.08%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 860 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 94 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 400 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 215 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 153 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.32% |
| American | 2,516 | 5.40%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 528 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
38,198 (77.13%) out of the total population of 49,523 reported first ancestry.
| Altoona, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 194 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 30 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 37 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 575 | 1.16%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.91% |
| English | 2,159 | 4.36%, see rank | 4.75% | 5.91% |
| French | 453 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.05% | 2.39% |
| German | 14,645 | 29.57%, see rank | 19.14% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 144 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 123 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 5,127 | 10.35%, see rank | 10.11% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 5,630 | 11.37%, see rank | 9.55% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 36 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 1,502 | 3.03%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 103 | 0.21%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 609 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 442 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 47 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 273 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 48 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 71 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.24% |
| American | 2,913 | 5.88%, see rank | 5.16% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 236 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.72% | 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.