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Benton, IL Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
5,601 (77.95%) out of the total population of 7,185 reported first ancestry.
Benton, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
Arab | 8 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.56% |
Czech | 23 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.47% |
Danish | 3 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 39 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.40% |
English | 913 | 12.71%, see rank | 5.90% | 8.02% |
French | 174 | 2.42%, see rank | 2.13% | 3.34% |
German | 1,412 | 19.65%, see rank | 19.07% | 15.03% |
Greek | 112 | 1.56%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.46% |
Irish | 917 | 12.76%, see rank | 12.00% | 10.80% |
Italian | 388 | 5.40%, see rank | 6.14% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 22 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.42% |
Polish | 176 | 2.45%, see rank | 7.22% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 12 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
Russian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 58 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 72 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 89 | 1.24%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 6 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
American | 875 | 12.18%, see rank | 5.00% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 31 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
5,975 (82.03%) out of the total population of 7,284 reported first ancestry.
Benton, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
Arab | 4 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.53% |
Czech | 67 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.50% |
Danish | 3 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 59 | 0.81%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.51% |
English | 1,225 | 16.82%, see rank | 6.23% | 8.53% |
French | 194 | 2.66%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.54% |
German | 1,804 | 24.77%, see rank | 19.89% | 15.79% |
Greek | 72 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.48% |
Irish | 976 | 13.40%, see rank | 12.52% | 11.36% |
Italian | 473 | 6.49%, see rank | 6.29% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 27 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.46% |
Polish | 120 | 1.65%, see rank | 7.47% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 16 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.46% |
Russian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 37 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 144 | 1.98%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 143 | 1.96%, see rank | 2.24% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 7 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 9 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
American | 851 | 11.68%, see rank | 4.85% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 32 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
5,871 (83.09%) out of the total population of 7,066 reported first ancestry.
Benton, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
Arab | 6 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.50% |
Czech | 51 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.53% |
Danish | 11 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 81 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.63% |
English | 1,195 | 16.91%, see rank | 6.56% | 9.02% |
French | 324 | 4.59%, see rank | 2.43% | 3.77% |
German | 1,934 | 27.37%, see rank | 20.72% | 16.51% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.51% |
Irish | 1,184 | 16.76%, see rank | 12.94% | 11.76% |
Italian | 496 | 7.02%, see rank | 6.35% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 20 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.51% |
Polish | 129 | 1.83%, see rank | 7.69% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.47% |
Russian | 15 | 0.21%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 128 | 1.81%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 206 | 2.92%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 18 | 0.25%, see rank | 2.37% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 14 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
American | 595 | 8.42%, see rank | 4.61% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 37 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
5,927 (84.89%) out of the total population of 6,982 reported first ancestry.
Benton, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
Arab | 10 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.50% |
Czech | 54 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.54% |
Danish | 9 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 105 | 1.50%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.68% |
English | 1,155 | 16.54%, see rank | 6.71% | 9.29% |
French | 276 | 3.95%, see rank | 2.51% | 3.90% |
German | 2,205 | 31.58%, see rank | 21.16% | 16.89% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.52% |
Irish | 1,288 | 18.45%, see rank | 13.14% | 12.01% |
Italian | 500 | 7.16%, see rank | 6.45% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 13 | 0.19%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.55% |
Polish | 124 | 1.78%, see rank | 7.85% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
Russian | 17 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 178 | 2.55%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 204 | 2.92%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 18 | 0.26%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 19 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.32% |
American | 569 | 8.15%, see rank | 4.55% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 33 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
4,373 (63.56%) out of the total population of 6,880 reported first ancestry.
Benton, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.36% |
Czech | 7 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.27% |
Danish | 8 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 45 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.91% |
English | 835 | 12.14%, see rank | 4.12% | 5.91% |
French | 145 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.34% | 2.39% |
German | 849 | 12.34%, see rank | 13.82% | 10.81% |
Greek | 15 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 8 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.32% |
Irish | 481 | 6.99%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.85% |
Italian | 190 | 2.76%, see rank | 4.81% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 37 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.15% |
Polish | 114 | 1.66%, see rank | 5.68% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 6 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
Russian | 43 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 113 | 1.64%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 45 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 14 | 0.20%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.24% |
American | 1,028 | 14.94%, see rank | 4.58% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 31 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.20% | 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.