Bismarck Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
110,918 (91.90%) out of the total population of 120,688 reported first ancestry.
| Bismarck Area | % of the Total Population | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 166 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 1,872 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.77% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 816 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 1,339 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.40% |
| English | 4,831 | 4.00%, see rank | 4.48% | 8.02% |
| French | 3,115 | 2.58%, see rank | 5.31% | 3.34% |
| German | 69,156 | 57.30%, see rank | 43.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 132 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 733 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 7,978 | 6.61%, see rank | 7.92% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,197 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.25% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 21,975 | 18.21%, see rank | 27.45% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 2,246 | 1.86%, see rank | 2.54% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 33 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 8,536 | 7.07%, see rank | 3.18% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 678 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 907 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 120 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 4,074 | 3.38%, see rank | 4.44% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 256 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 937 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.31% |
| American | 4,327 | 3.59%, see rank | 3.18% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 368 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
103,440 (94.57%) out of the total population of 109,380 reported first ancestry.
| Bismarck Area | % of the Total Population | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 134 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 1,713 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.85% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 997 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,510 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.51% |
| English | 4,296 | 3.93%, see rank | 4.55% | 8.53% |
| French | 3,144 | 2.87%, see rank | 5.67% | 3.54% |
| German | 67,244 | 61.48%, see rank | 45.72% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 113 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 636 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 7,267 | 6.64%, see rank | 8.09% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,195 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.14% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 21,394 | 19.56%, see rank | 29.21% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,017 | 1.84%, see rank | 2.55% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 31 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 8,446 | 7.72%, see rank | 3.48% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 685 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 969 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 190 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 3,758 | 3.44%, see rank | 4.66% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 286 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 912 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.31% |
| American | 3,609 | 3.30%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 341 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
100,088 (94.88%) out of the total population of 105,488 reported first ancestry.
| Bismarck Area | % of the Total Population | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 188 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,826 | 1.73%, see rank | 1.93% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 982 | 0.93%, see rank | 1.20% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,638 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.63% |
| English | 3,997 | 3.79%, see rank | 4.76% | 9.02% |
| French | 3,441 | 3.26%, see rank | 5.98% | 3.77% |
| German | 66,010 | 62.58%, see rank | 47.09% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 112 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 925 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 6,755 | 6.40%, see rank | 8.09% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,318 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.08% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 20,516 | 19.45%, see rank | 30.04% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 1,690 | 1.60%, see rank | 2.65% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 9,070 | 8.60%, see rank | 3.82% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,078 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 1,151 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.33% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 193 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 3,983 | 3.78%, see rank | 4.78% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 227 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 907 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.31% |
| American | 2,920 | 2.77%, see rank | 2.46% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 297 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
98,035 (95.27%) out of the total population of 102,899 reported first ancestry.
| Bismarck Area | % of the Total Population | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 216 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,738 | 1.69%, see rank | 1.90% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 936 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,596 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
| English | 4,003 | 3.89%, see rank | 4.80% | 9.29% |
| French | 3,742 | 3.64%, see rank | 6.08% | 3.90% |
| German | 64,867 | 63.04%, see rank | 47.44% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 84 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 746 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 6,732 | 6.54%, see rank | 8.03% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,184 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.06% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 20,658 | 20.08%, see rank | 30.30% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 1,602 | 1.56%, see rank | 2.79% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 8,956 | 8.70%, see rank | 3.84% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 902 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 1,309 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.43% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 175 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 3,889 | 3.78%, see rank | 4.75% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 148 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 825 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.32% |
| American | 2,601 | 2.53%, see rank | 2.31% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 254 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.30% | 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.