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Canton, MI Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
78,619 (94.03%) out of the total population of 83,607 reported first ancestry.
| Canton, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 2,732 | 3.27%, see rank | 1.56% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 446 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 229 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,573 | 1.88%, see rank | 5.22% | 1.68% |
| English | 8,322 | 9.95%, see rank | 10.57% | 9.29% |
| French | 5,717 | 6.84%, see rank | 7.07% | 3.90% |
| German | 17,550 | 20.99%, see rank | 22.89% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 761 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 1,063 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 10,389 | 12.43%, see rank | 11.95% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 5,839 | 6.98%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 1,013 | 1.21%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 11,959 | 14.30%, see rank | 9.19% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 75 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 1,014 | 1.21%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,468 | 1.76%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 2,297 | 2.75%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 462 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 1,115 | 1.33%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 271 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 645 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.32% |
| American | 3,414 | 4.08%, see rank | 4.87% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 464 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
66,196 (86.68%) out of the total population of 76,366 reported first ancestry.
| Canton, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,218 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 180 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 245 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 793 | 1.04%, see rank | 3.44% | 0.91% |
| English | 4,899 | 6.42%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.91% |
| French | 3,100 | 4.06%, see rank | 4.14% | 2.39% |
| German | 10,428 | 13.66%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 423 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 793 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 6,490 | 8.50%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 4,652 | 6.09%, see rank | 3.64% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 627 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 7,613 | 9.97%, see rank | 6.42% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 46 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 339 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 983 | 1.29%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 1,671 | 2.19%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 185 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 639 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 106 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 506 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.24% |
| American | 2,759 | 3.61%, see rank | 5.21% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 264 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.24% | 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.