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Bedford County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

36,866 (74.73%) out of the total population of 49,332 reported first ancestry.

	Bedford County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	14	0.03%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	86	0.17%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	12	0.02%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	1,152	2.34%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	3,889	7.88%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	992	2.01%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	19,448	39.42%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	126	0.26%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	282	0.57%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	5,150	10.44%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	1,627	3.30%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	73	0.15%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	1,172	2.38%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	5	0.01%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	102	0.21%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	691	1.40%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	792	1.61%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	33	0.07%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	230	0.47%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	464	0.94%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	117	0.24%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	5,418	10.98%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	541	1.10%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

39,091 (78.69%) out of the total population of 49,680 reported first ancestry.

	Bedford County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	23	0.05%, see rank	0.49%	0.53%
Czech	142	0.29%, see rank	0.44%	0.50%
Danish	12	0.02%, see rank	0.14%	0.45%
Dutch	1,789	3.60%, see rank	1.94%	1.51%
English	4,351	8.76%, see rank	7.94%	8.53%
French	1,147	2.31%, see rank	1.99%	3.54%
German	20,873	42.01%, see rank	28.44%	15.79%
Greek	56	0.11%, see rank	0.51%	0.42%
Hungarian	529	1.06%, see rank	1.08%	0.48%
Irish	5,646	11.36%, see rank	17.65%	11.36%
Italian	1,817	3.66%, see rank	12.26%	5.66%
Norwegian	96	0.19%, see rank	0.34%	1.46%
Polish	976	1.96%, see rank	6.78%	3.13%
Portuguese	12	0.02%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	148	0.30%, see rank	1.53%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	582	1.17%, see rank	1.30%	1.07%
Scottish	684	1.38%, see rank	1.58%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	7	0.01%, see rank	0.68%	0.93%
Swedish	158	0.32%, see rank	0.85%	1.34%
Swiss	400	0.81%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
Ukrainian	115	0.23%, see rank	0.91%	0.31%
American	5,518	11.11%, see rank	4.84%	6.72%
Welsh	687	1.38%, see rank	1.41%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

39,515 (79.22%) out of the total population of 49,882 reported first ancestry.

	Bedford County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	10	0.02%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	143	0.29%, see rank	0.46%	0.53%
Danish	31	0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Dutch	1,958	3.93%, see rank	2.13%	1.63%
English	4,125	8.27%, see rank	8.35%	9.02%
French	1,265	2.54%, see rank	2.11%	3.77%
German	21,980	44.06%, see rank	29.39%	16.51%
Greek	62	0.12%, see rank	0.53%	0.44%
Hungarian	444	0.89%, see rank	1.15%	0.51%
Irish	5,919	11.87%, see rank	17.85%	11.76%
Italian	1,748	3.50%, see rank	12.51%	5.78%
Norwegian	112	0.22%, see rank	0.34%	1.51%
Polish	964	1.93%, see rank	6.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	9	0.02%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Russian	167	0.33%, see rank	1.60%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	918	1.84%, see rank	1.99%	1.72%
Scottish	738	1.48%, see rank	1.67%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	22	0.04%, see rank	0.65%	0.91%
Swedish	220	0.44%, see rank	0.91%	1.41%
Swiss	451	0.90%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	164	0.33%, see rank	0.94%	0.31%
American	5,062	10.15%, see rank	4.36%	6.28%
Welsh	682	1.37%, see rank	1.49%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

39,360 (79.28%) out of the total population of 49,648 reported first ancestry.

	Bedford County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	9	0.02%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	177	0.36%, see rank	0.47%	0.54%
Danish	33	0.07%, see rank	0.16%	0.49%
Dutch	1,989	4.01%, see rank	2.21%	1.68%
English	4,461	8.99%, see rank	8.53%	9.29%
French	1,353	2.73%, see rank	2.15%	3.90%
German	21,573	43.45%, see rank	29.85%	16.89%
Greek	75	0.15%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	354	0.71%, see rank	1.17%	0.52%
Irish	5,972	12.03%, see rank	18.11%	12.01%
Italian	1,704	3.43%, see rank	12.73%	5.91%
Norwegian	157	0.32%, see rank	0.35%	1.55%
Polish	1,078	2.17%, see rank	7.14%	3.32%
Portuguese	8	0.02%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Russian	167	0.34%, see rank	1.65%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	869	1.75%, see rank	2.06%	1.77%
Scottish	756	1.52%, see rank	1.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	14	0.03%, see rank	0.64%	0.88%
Swedish	231	0.47%, see rank	0.93%	1.45%
Swiss	393	0.79%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	192	0.39%, see rank	0.98%	0.32%
American	4,870	9.81%, see rank	4.49%	6.43%
Welsh	758	1.53%, see rank	1.52%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

32,653 (65.33%) out of the total population of 49,984 reported first ancestry.

	Bedford County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	63	0.13%, see rank	0.32%	0.36%
Czech	52	0.10%, see rank	0.17%	0.27%
Danish	6	0.01%, see rank	0.08%	0.30%
Dutch	689	1.38%, see rank	0.99%	0.91%
English	2,654	5.31%, see rank	4.75%	5.91%
French	657	1.31%, see rank	1.05%	2.39%
German	14,346	28.70%, see rank	19.14%	10.81%
Greek	73	0.15%, see rank	0.37%	0.34%
Hungarian	160	0.32%, see rank	0.66%	0.32%
Irish	2,629	5.26%, see rank	10.11%	6.85%
Italian	982	1.96%, see rank	9.55%	4.59%
Norwegian	87	0.17%, see rank	0.22%	1.15%
Polish	626	1.25%, see rank	4.74%	2.24%
Portuguese	1	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.33%
Russian	49	0.10%, see rank	1.04%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	466	0.93%, see rank	1.29%	1.17%
Scottish	409	0.82%, see rank	0.93%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	11	0.02%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	160	0.32%, see rank	0.51%	0.87%
Swiss	248	0.50%, see rank	0.31%	0.19%
Ukrainian	79	0.16%, see rank	0.72%	0.24%
American	5,670	11.34%, see rank	5.16%	7.33%
Welsh	310	0.62%, 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.