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Avery County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

14,361 (80.96%) out of the total population of 17,739 reported first ancestry.

	Avery County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	65	0.37%, see rank	0.34%	0.56%
Czech	23	0.13%, see rank	0.18%	0.47%
Danish	28	0.16%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Dutch	259	1.46%, see rank	1.07%	1.40%
English	2,606	14.69%, see rank	9.75%	8.02%
French	383	2.16%, see rank	2.02%	3.34%
German	2,559	14.43%, see rank	10.69%	15.03%
Greek	62	0.35%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	66	0.37%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	1,704	9.61%, see rank	8.88%	10.80%
Italian	536	3.02%, see rank	3.06%	5.52%
Norwegian	113	0.64%, see rank	0.46%	1.42%
Polish	172	0.97%, see rank	1.39%	3.01%
Portuguese	50	0.28%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	119	0.67%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1,026	5.78%, see rank	2.68%	0.99%
Scottish	1,308	7.37%, see rank	2.46%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	36	0.20%, see rank	1.00%	0.95%
Swedish	145	0.82%, see rank	0.55%	1.27%
Swiss	13	0.07%, see rank	0.17%	0.30%
Ukrainian	6	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	2,193	12.36%, see rank	12.51%	7.12%
Welsh	84	0.47%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

14,300 (80.27%) out of the total population of 17,815 reported first ancestry.

	Avery County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	72	0.40%, see rank	0.32%	0.53%
Czech	16	0.09%, see rank	0.19%	0.50%
Danish	16	0.09%, see rank	0.16%	0.45%
Dutch	195	1.09%, see rank	1.16%	1.51%
English	2,525	14.17%, see rank	10.07%	8.53%
French	375	2.10%, see rank	2.10%	3.54%
German	2,686	15.08%, see rank	11.12%	15.79%
Greek	108	0.61%, see rank	0.28%	0.42%
Hungarian	70	0.39%, see rank	0.26%	0.48%
Irish	2,151	12.07%, see rank	9.11%	11.36%
Italian	515	2.89%, see rank	3.03%	5.66%
Norwegian	90	0.51%, see rank	0.45%	1.46%
Polish	91	0.51%, see rank	1.39%	3.13%
Portuguese	59	0.33%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	77	0.43%, see rank	0.44%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	1,194	6.70%, see rank	2.90%	1.07%
Scottish	1,473	8.27%, see rank	2.56%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	25	0.14%, see rank	0.92%	0.93%
Swedish	135	0.76%, see rank	0.57%	1.34%
Swiss	9	0.05%, see rank	0.16%	0.31%
Ukrainian	16	0.09%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	2,069	11.61%, see rank	12.08%	6.72%
Welsh	212	1.19%, see rank	0.55%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

14,060 (78.32%) out of the total population of 17,951 reported first ancestry.

	Avery County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	97	0.54%, see rank	0.31%	0.50%
Czech	19	0.11%, see rank	0.20%	0.53%
Danish	28	0.16%, see rank	0.17%	0.48%
Dutch	188	1.05%, see rank	1.29%	1.63%
English	2,979	16.60%, see rank	10.59%	9.02%
French	391	2.18%, see rank	2.20%	3.77%
German	2,817	15.69%, see rank	11.67%	16.51%
Greek	3	0.02%, see rank	0.28%	0.44%
Hungarian	42	0.23%, see rank	0.27%	0.51%
Irish	2,216	12.34%, see rank	9.49%	11.76%
Italian	349	1.94%, see rank	3.07%	5.78%
Norwegian	174	0.97%, see rank	0.47%	1.51%
Polish	190	1.06%, see rank	1.42%	3.24%
Portuguese	23	0.13%, see rank	0.13%	0.47%
Russian	26	0.14%, see rank	0.45%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,533	8.54%, see rank	3.67%	1.72%
Scottish	1,225	6.82%, see rank	2.66%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.86%	0.91%
Swedish	119	0.66%, see rank	0.57%	1.41%
Swiss	6	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.33%
Ukrainian	10	0.06%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	1,817	10.12%, see rank	11.50%	6.28%
Welsh	283	1.58%, see rank	0.58%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

13,975 (78.06%) out of the total population of 17,903 reported first ancestry.

	Avery County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	11	0.06%, see rank	0.31%	0.50%
Czech	8	0.04%, see rank	0.20%	0.54%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.49%
Dutch	116	0.65%, see rank	1.35%	1.68%
English	3,006	16.79%, see rank	10.90%	9.29%
French	320	1.79%, see rank	2.23%	3.90%
German	2,825	15.78%, see rank	12.06%	16.89%
Greek	8	0.04%, see rank	0.28%	0.45%
Hungarian	6	0.03%, see rank	0.27%	0.52%
Irish	2,437	13.61%, see rank	9.64%	12.01%
Italian	240	1.34%, see rank	3.10%	5.91%
Norwegian	142	0.79%, see rank	0.47%	1.55%
Polish	83	0.46%, see rank	1.45%	3.32%
Portuguese	16	0.09%, see rank	0.14%	0.48%
Russian	45	0.25%, see rank	0.45%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	1,720	9.61%, see rank	3.79%	1.77%
Scottish	1,160	6.48%, see rank	2.72%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.88%
Swedish	147	0.82%, see rank	0.59%	1.45%
Swiss	38	0.21%, see rank	0.17%	0.34%
Ukrainian	12	0.07%, see rank	0.17%	0.32%
American	1,923	10.74%, see rank	11.85%	6.43%
Welsh	484	2.70%, see rank	0.59%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

10,327 (60.16%) out of the total population of 17,167 reported first ancestry.

	Avery County	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Arab	1	0.01%, see rank	0.21%	0.36%
Czech	12	0.07%, see rank	0.07%	0.27%
Danish	6	0.03%, see rank	0.09%	0.30%
Dutch	104	0.61%, see rank	0.68%	0.91%
English	1,646	9.59%, see rank	7.50%	5.91%
French	101	0.59%, see rank	1.25%	2.39%
German	1,051	6.12%, see rank	6.68%	10.81%
Greek	38	0.22%, see rank	0.20%	0.34%
Hungarian	10	0.06%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Irish	828	4.82%, see rank	4.93%	6.85%
Italian	86	0.50%, see rank	1.81%	4.59%
Norwegian	31	0.18%, see rank	0.30%	1.15%
Polish	48	0.28%, see rank	0.75%	2.24%
Portuguese	8	0.05%, see rank	0.06%	0.33%
Russian	23	0.13%, see rank	0.21%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	864	5.03%, see rank	2.66%	1.17%
Scottish	670	3.90%, see rank	1.60%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	21	0.12%, see rank	0.75%	0.61%
Swedish	33	0.19%, see rank	0.33%	0.87%
Swiss	13	0.08%, see rank	0.09%	0.19%
Ukrainian	8	0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.24%
American	3,117	18.16%, see rank	13.86%	7.33%
Welsh	53	0.31%, 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.