Caldwell County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
57,686 (70.23%) out of the total population of 82,140 reported first ancestry.
| Caldwell County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 90 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 29 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 58 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 1,763 | 2.15%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
| English | 8,190 | 9.97%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
| French | 956 | 1.16%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
| German | 10,696 | 13.02%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 137 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 7,408 | 9.02%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,084 | 1.32%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 178 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 695 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 134 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,536 | 3.09%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 2,290 | 2.79%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.04%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 270 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 161 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,312 | 18.64%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 314 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
59,718 (72.39%) out of the total population of 82,493 reported first ancestry.
| Caldwell County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 135 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 86 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 102 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 2,013 | 2.44%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
| English | 7,758 | 9.40%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,013 | 1.23%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
| German | 11,186 | 13.56%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 59 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 50 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 8,524 | 10.33%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,213 | 1.47%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 245 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 738 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 98 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,430 | 2.95%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 1,758 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 24 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 300 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 150 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 64 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 16,094 | 19.51%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 342 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
59,119 (71.95%) out of the total population of 82,162 reported first ancestry.
| Caldwell County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 68 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 209 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,927 | 2.35%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.63% |
| English | 8,590 | 10.45%, see rank | 10.59% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,039 | 1.26%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.77% |
| German | 11,755 | 14.31%, see rank | 11.67% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 27 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 40 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 8,786 | 10.69%, see rank | 9.49% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,470 | 1.79%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 186 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 410 | 0.50%, see rank | 1.42% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 172 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,501 | 3.04%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 1,804 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 47 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 250 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 106 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,175 | 18.47%, see rank | 11.50% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 292 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
57,808 (72.82%) out of the total population of 79,382 reported first ancestry.
| Caldwell County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 56 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 168 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,935 | 2.44%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
| English | 8,003 | 10.08%, see rank | 10.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 1,065 | 1.34%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.90% |
| German | 11,324 | 14.27%, see rank | 12.06% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 27 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 41 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 8,710 | 10.97%, see rank | 9.64% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,473 | 1.86%, see rank | 3.10% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 202 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 364 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 137 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,355 | 2.97%, see rank | 3.79% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 1,763 | 2.22%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 205 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 72 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 14,671 | 18.48%, see rank | 11.85% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 230 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
51,199 (66.14%) out of the total population of 77,415 reported first ancestry.
| Caldwell County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 11 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 4 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 57 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 929 | 1.20%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.91% |
| English | 5,174 | 6.68%, see rank | 7.50% | 5.91% |
| French | 697 | 0.90%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.39% |
| German | 6,388 | 8.25%, see rank | 6.68% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 49 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 33 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 3,661 | 4.73%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 793 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 118 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 191 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.75% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 78 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,194 | 2.83%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 1,184 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 148 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 116 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
| American | 19,465 | 25.14%, see rank | 13.86% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 153 | 0.20%, 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.