Billings Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
141,997 (87.17%) out of the total population of 162,892 reported first ancestry.
| Billings Area | % of the Total Population | Montana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 254 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 858 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 1,828 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.27% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 3,161 | 1.94%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.40% |
| English | 16,585 | 10.18%, see rank | 11.52% | 8.02% |
| French | 5,712 | 3.51%, see rank | 4.37% | 3.34% |
| German | 46,657 | 28.64%, see rank | 26.76% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 318 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 261 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 19,149 | 11.76%, see rank | 14.43% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 4,682 | 2.87%, see rank | 3.41% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 15,050 | 9.24%, see rank | 9.35% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 3,016 | 1.85%, see rank | 2.05% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 100 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 2,968 | 1.82%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,065 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 4,126 | 2.53%, see rank | 3.05% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 322 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 3,814 | 2.34%, see rank | 3.04% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 617 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 336 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.31% |
| American | 23,312 | 14.31%, see rank | 7.48% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 1,473 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
139,429 (88.11%) out of the total population of 158,248 reported first ancestry.
| Billings Area | % of the Total Population | Montana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 217 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 1,079 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 1,952 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.29% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 3,225 | 2.04%, see rank | 2.55% | 1.51% |
| English | 17,631 | 11.14%, see rank | 12.37% | 8.53% |
| French | 6,078 | 3.84%, see rank | 4.68% | 3.54% |
| German | 47,386 | 29.94%, see rank | 27.58% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 275 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 474 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 20,421 | 12.90%, see rank | 15.42% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 4,302 | 2.72%, see rank | 3.47% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 14,818 | 9.36%, see rank | 9.43% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,966 | 1.87%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 78 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 2,626 | 1.66%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,960 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 4,519 | 2.86%, see rank | 3.26% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 226 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 4,511 | 2.85%, see rank | 3.27% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 651 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 307 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.31% |
| American | 19,069 | 12.05%, see rank | 7.10% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 1,511 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
138,297 (89.78%) out of the total population of 154,044 reported first ancestry.
| Billings Area | % of the Total Population | Montana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 170 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,145 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 2,409 | 1.56%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 3,282 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.63% |
| English | 17,750 | 11.52%, see rank | 13.01% | 9.02% |
| French | 6,425 | 4.17%, see rank | 5.09% | 3.77% |
| German | 50,142 | 32.55%, see rank | 29.18% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 410 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 557 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 21,717 | 14.10%, see rank | 16.13% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 4,720 | 3.06%, see rank | 3.61% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 14,864 | 9.65%, see rank | 9.86% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,782 | 1.81%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 135 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 2,655 | 1.72%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,324 | 2.16%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 5,077 | 3.30%, see rank | 3.33% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 326 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 4,671 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.43% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 773 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 351 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,620 | 10.14%, see rank | 6.09% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 1,628 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
136,171 (90.67%) out of the total population of 150,177 reported first ancestry.
| Billings Area | % of the Total Population | Montana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 231 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,222 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 2,278 | 1.52%, see rank | 1.54% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 3,199 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.70% | 1.68% |
| English | 17,467 | 11.63%, see rank | 13.16% | 9.29% |
| French | 6,453 | 4.30%, see rank | 5.24% | 3.90% |
| German | 49,684 | 33.08%, see rank | 29.47% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 258 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 546 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 21,870 | 14.56%, see rank | 16.07% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 4,887 | 3.25%, see rank | 3.63% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 15,736 | 10.48%, see rank | 10.09% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,849 | 1.90%, see rank | 2.03% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 180 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 2,570 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,482 | 2.32%, see rank | 2.68% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 5,160 | 3.44%, see rank | 3.44% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 490 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 4,973 | 3.31%, see rank | 3.51% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 807 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 283 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| American | 13,256 | 8.83%, see rank | 5.74% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 1,776 | 1.18%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.65% |
* 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.