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Cape May County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

86,231 (89.56%) out of the total population of 96,286 reported first ancestry.

	Cape May County	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	183	0.19%, see rank	1.09%	0.56%
Czech	231	0.24%, see rank	0.32%	0.47%
Danish	357	0.37%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	1,490	1.55%, see rank	1.08%	1.40%
English	11,371	11.81%, see rank	4.98%	8.02%
French	2,394	2.49%, see rank	1.49%	3.34%
German	21,270	22.09%, see rank	11.12%	15.03%
Greek	562	0.58%, see rank	0.72%	0.41%
Hungarian	853	0.89%, see rank	1.12%	0.46%
Irish	26,824	27.86%, see rank	14.59%	10.80%
Italian	17,316	17.98%, see rank	16.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	750	0.78%, see rank	0.45%	1.42%
Polish	6,087	6.32%, see rank	5.98%	3.01%
Portuguese	172	0.18%, see rank	0.88%	0.44%
Russian	1,211	1.26%, see rank	2.00%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	821	0.85%, see rank	0.39%	0.99%
Scottish	1,874	1.95%, see rank	1.04%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	250	0.26%, see rank	0.97%	0.95%
Swedish	1,146	1.19%, see rank	0.58%	1.27%
Swiss	308	0.32%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	694	0.72%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	5,460	5.67%, see rank	4.19%	7.12%
Welsh	1,158	1.20%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

88,680 (91.43%) out of the total population of 96,987 reported first ancestry.

	Cape May County	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	83	0.09%, see rank	1.02%	0.53%
Czech	127	0.13%, see rank	0.36%	0.50%
Danish	375	0.39%, see rank	0.20%	0.45%
Dutch	1,658	1.71%, see rank	1.15%	1.51%
English	11,959	12.33%, see rank	5.42%	8.53%
French	2,512	2.59%, see rank	1.57%	3.54%
German	22,581	23.28%, see rank	11.81%	15.79%
Greek	574	0.59%, see rank	0.73%	0.42%
Hungarian	745	0.77%, see rank	1.19%	0.48%
Irish	29,111	30.02%, see rank	15.34%	11.36%
Italian	17,969	18.53%, see rank	17.07%	5.66%
Norwegian	562	0.58%, see rank	0.47%	1.46%
Polish	6,388	6.59%, see rank	6.30%	3.13%
Portuguese	277	0.29%, see rank	0.91%	0.46%
Russian	1,253	1.29%, see rank	2.14%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	988	1.02%, see rank	0.44%	1.07%
Scottish	1,906	1.97%, see rank	1.10%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	381	0.39%, see rank	1.02%	0.93%
Swedish	1,385	1.43%, see rank	0.60%	1.34%
Swiss	306	0.32%, see rank	0.20%	0.31%
Ukrainian	735	0.76%, see rank	0.79%	0.31%
American	5,151	5.31%, see rank	3.77%	6.72%
Welsh	921	0.95%, see rank	0.41%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

91,278 (93.44%) out of the total population of 97,684 reported first ancestry.

	Cape May County	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	104	0.11%, see rank	0.95%	0.50%
Czech	295	0.30%, see rank	0.37%	0.53%
Danish	299	0.31%, see rank	0.23%	0.48%
Dutch	1,894	1.94%, see rank	1.27%	1.63%
English	12,779	13.08%, see rank	5.80%	9.02%
French	2,222	2.27%, see rank	1.65%	3.77%
German	23,618	24.18%, see rank	12.34%	16.51%
Greek	717	0.73%, see rank	0.75%	0.44%
Hungarian	646	0.66%, see rank	1.25%	0.51%
Irish	30,162	30.88%, see rank	15.72%	11.76%
Italian	18,901	19.35%, see rank	17.44%	5.78%
Norwegian	634	0.65%, see rank	0.49%	1.51%
Polish	6,643	6.80%, see rank	6.48%	3.24%
Portuguese	287	0.29%, see rank	0.91%	0.47%
Russian	1,218	1.25%, see rank	2.26%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,888	1.93%, see rank	0.95%	1.72%
Scottish	2,061	2.11%, see rank	1.20%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	340	0.35%, see rank	1.02%	0.91%
Swedish	1,613	1.65%, see rank	0.62%	1.41%
Swiss	233	0.24%, see rank	0.21%	0.33%
Ukrainian	830	0.85%, see rank	0.82%	0.31%
American	4,544	4.65%, see rank	3.22%	6.28%
Welsh	1,030	1.05%, see rank	0.44%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

90,909 (93.60%) out of the total population of 97,127 reported first ancestry.

	Cape May County	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	119	0.12%, see rank	0.96%	0.50%
Czech	359	0.37%, see rank	0.38%	0.54%
Danish	285	0.29%, see rank	0.23%	0.49%
Dutch	1,990	2.05%, see rank	1.31%	1.68%
English	11,737	12.08%, see rank	6.09%	9.29%
French	2,207	2.27%, see rank	1.71%	3.90%
German	23,326	24.02%, see rank	12.78%	16.89%
Greek	701	0.72%, see rank	0.77%	0.45%
Hungarian	747	0.77%, see rank	1.29%	0.52%
Irish	30,839	31.75%, see rank	16.05%	12.01%
Italian	19,254	19.82%, see rank	17.87%	5.91%
Norwegian	667	0.69%, see rank	0.50%	1.55%
Polish	6,299	6.49%, see rank	6.63%	3.32%
Portuguese	382	0.39%, see rank	0.93%	0.48%
Russian	1,286	1.32%, see rank	2.35%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	1,670	1.72%, see rank	0.99%	1.77%
Scottish	2,312	2.38%, see rank	1.26%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	441	0.45%, see rank	1.00%	0.88%
Swedish	1,408	1.45%, see rank	0.66%	1.45%
Swiss	285	0.29%, see rank	0.21%	0.34%
Ukrainian	1,003	1.03%, see rank	0.84%	0.32%
American	4,014	4.13%, see rank	3.14%	6.43%
Welsh	1,059	1.09%, see rank	0.46%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

86,995 (85.02%) out of the total population of 102,326 reported first ancestry.

	Cape May County	% of the Total Population	New Jersey	U.S.
Arab	147	0.14%, see rank	0.75%	0.36%
Czech	94	0.09%, see rank	0.15%	0.27%
Danish	162	0.16%, see rank	0.15%	0.30%
Dutch	775	0.76%, see rank	0.74%	0.91%
English	8,196	8.01%, see rank	3.57%	5.91%
French	1,540	1.50%, see rank	0.94%	2.39%
German	13,995	13.68%, see rank	7.42%	10.81%
Greek	641	0.63%, see rank	0.60%	0.34%
Hungarian	361	0.35%, see rank	0.86%	0.32%
Irish	19,968	19.51%, see rank	10.49%	6.85%
Italian	14,566	14.23%, see rank	15.32%	4.59%
Norwegian	679	0.66%, see rank	0.39%	1.15%
Polish	3,764	3.68%, see rank	4.80%	2.24%
Portuguese	127	0.12%, see rank	0.76%	0.33%
Russian	687	0.67%, see rank	1.68%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	1,711	1.67%, see rank	0.66%	1.17%
Scottish	1,170	1.14%, see rank	0.78%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	280	0.27%, see rank	0.80%	0.61%
Swedish	881	0.86%, see rank	0.39%	0.87%
Swiss	88	0.09%, see rank	0.13%	0.19%
Ukrainian	540	0.53%, see rank	0.61%	0.24%
American	5,061	4.95%, see rank	3.14%	7.33%
Welsh	518	0.51%, see rank	0.21%	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.