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Clark County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

379,057 (86.49%) out of the total population of 438,272 reported first ancestry.

	Clark County	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	1,223	0.28%, see rank	0.38%	0.56%
Czech	2,490	0.57%, see rank	0.43%	0.47%
Danish	4,958	1.13%, see rank	0.99%	0.42%
Dutch	10,706	2.44%, see rank	2.13%	1.40%
English	49,569	11.31%, see rank	10.73%	8.02%
French	20,819	4.75%, see rank	4.06%	3.34%
German	95,865	21.87%, see rank	18.48%	15.03%
Greek	1,513	0.35%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	1,339	0.31%, see rank	0.33%	0.46%
Irish	53,291	12.16%, see rank	11.22%	10.80%
Italian	16,826	3.84%, see rank	3.55%	5.52%
Norwegian	21,967	5.01%, see rank	5.49%	1.42%
Polish	8,320	1.90%, see rank	1.84%	3.01%
Portuguese	2,151	0.49%, see rank	0.34%	0.44%
Russian	9,261	2.11%, see rank	1.30%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	5,489	1.25%, see rank	1.26%	0.99%
Scottish	12,678	2.89%, see rank	2.90%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	1,520	0.35%, see rank	1.02%	0.95%
Swedish	16,020	3.66%, see rank	3.33%	1.27%
Swiss	2,635	0.60%, see rank	0.53%	0.30%
Ukrainian	8,056	1.84%, see rank	0.81%	0.31%
American	22,666	5.17%, see rank	4.99%	7.12%
Welsh	3,915	0.89%, see rank	0.99%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

379,463 (88.87%) out of the total population of 426,984 reported first ancestry.

	Clark County	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	1,259	0.29%, see rank	0.32%	0.53%
Czech	1,998	0.47%, see rank	0.45%	0.50%
Danish	4,857	1.14%, see rank	1.05%	0.45%
Dutch	10,599	2.48%, see rank	2.30%	1.51%
English	52,351	12.26%, see rank	11.38%	8.53%
French	22,685	5.31%, see rank	4.39%	3.54%
German	98,943	23.17%, see rank	19.45%	15.79%
Greek	1,200	0.28%, see rank	0.36%	0.42%
Hungarian	1,334	0.31%, see rank	0.35%	0.48%
Irish	55,044	12.89%, see rank	11.90%	11.36%
Italian	16,038	3.76%, see rank	3.60%	5.66%
Norwegian	22,987	5.38%, see rank	5.75%	1.46%
Polish	8,330	1.95%, see rank	1.88%	3.13%
Portuguese	2,021	0.47%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Russian	10,325	2.42%, see rank	1.31%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	6,031	1.41%, see rank	1.40%	1.07%
Scottish	14,572	3.41%, see rank	3.08%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	1,888	0.44%, see rank	0.91%	0.93%
Swedish	15,711	3.68%, see rank	3.54%	1.34%
Swiss	2,677	0.63%, see rank	0.56%	0.31%
Ukrainian	8,146	1.91%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	20,710	4.85%, see rank	4.63%	6.72%
Welsh	4,311	1.01%, see rank	1.06%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

373,936 (90.15%) out of the total population of 414,816 reported first ancestry.

	Clark County	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	963	0.23%, see rank	0.30%	0.50%
Czech	2,094	0.50%, see rank	0.48%	0.53%
Danish	5,459	1.32%, see rank	1.15%	0.48%
Dutch	10,788	2.60%, see rank	2.47%	1.63%
English	54,404	13.12%, see rank	12.11%	9.02%
French	23,438	5.65%, see rank	4.63%	3.77%
German	101,279	24.42%, see rank	20.35%	16.51%
Greek	1,889	0.46%, see rank	0.39%	0.44%
Hungarian	1,643	0.40%, see rank	0.36%	0.51%
Irish	54,493	13.14%, see rank	12.30%	11.76%
Italian	15,483	3.73%, see rank	3.63%	5.78%
Norwegian	23,687	5.71%, see rank	6.04%	1.51%
Polish	7,554	1.82%, see rank	1.91%	3.24%
Portuguese	2,267	0.55%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Russian	11,010	2.65%, see rank	1.31%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	11,485	2.77%, see rank	2.47%	1.72%
Scottish	15,437	3.72%, see rank	3.24%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	1,695	0.41%, see rank	0.85%	0.91%
Swedish	15,214	3.67%, see rank	3.73%	1.41%
Swiss	2,830	0.68%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	7,690	1.85%, see rank	0.72%	0.31%
American	17,636	4.25%, see rank	4.09%	6.28%
Welsh	4,869	1.17%, see rank	1.08%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

376,791 (90.53%) out of the total population of 416,205 reported first ancestry.

	Clark County	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	967	0.23%, see rank	0.29%	0.50%
Czech	2,362	0.57%, see rank	0.50%	0.54%
Danish	5,567	1.34%, see rank	1.17%	0.49%
Dutch	10,907	2.62%, see rank	2.53%	1.68%
English	56,038	13.46%, see rank	12.62%	9.29%
French	23,479	5.64%, see rank	4.77%	3.90%
German	103,769	24.93%, see rank	20.94%	16.89%
Greek	2,014	0.48%, see rank	0.41%	0.45%
Hungarian	1,478	0.36%, see rank	0.37%	0.52%
Irish	54,030	12.98%, see rank	12.63%	12.01%
Italian	15,686	3.77%, see rank	3.63%	5.91%
Norwegian	24,404	5.86%, see rank	6.31%	1.55%
Polish	7,542	1.81%, see rank	1.92%	3.32%
Portuguese	2,378	0.57%, see rank	0.34%	0.48%
Russian	11,631	2.79%, see rank	1.33%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	11,990	2.88%, see rank	2.54%	1.77%
Scottish	15,415	3.70%, see rank	3.34%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	1,213	0.29%, see rank	0.82%	0.88%
Swedish	16,081	3.86%, see rank	3.89%	1.45%
Swiss	3,048	0.73%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	7,125	1.71%, see rank	0.72%	0.32%
American	18,408	4.42%, see rank	4.13%	6.43%
Welsh	5,476	1.32%, see rank	1.13%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

270,401 (78.32%) out of the total population of 345,238 reported first ancestry.

	Clark County	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	740	0.21%, see rank	0.20%	0.36%
Czech	725	0.21%, see rank	0.25%	0.27%
Danish	2,500	0.72%, see rank	0.75%	0.30%
Dutch	4,502	1.30%, see rank	1.42%	0.91%
English	27,495	7.96%, see rank	7.61%	5.91%
French	10,572	3.06%, see rank	2.69%	2.39%
German	48,145	13.95%, see rank	12.79%	10.81%
Greek	951	0.28%, see rank	0.26%	0.34%
Hungarian	766	0.22%, see rank	0.20%	0.32%
Irish	23,370	6.77%, see rank	6.86%	6.85%
Italian	8,135	2.36%, see rank	2.51%	4.59%
Norwegian	13,876	4.02%, see rank	4.74%	1.15%
Polish	3,813	1.10%, see rank	1.14%	2.24%
Portuguese	751	0.22%, see rank	0.20%	0.33%
Russian	5,527	1.60%, see rank	0.75%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	4,849	1.40%, see rank	1.54%	1.17%
Scottish	6,382	1.85%, see rank	1.90%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	853	0.25%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	7,706	2.23%, see rank	2.30%	0.87%
Swiss	1,750	0.51%, see rank	0.34%	0.19%
Ukrainian	3,596	1.04%, see rank	0.44%	0.24%
American	23,189	6.72%, see rank	5.36%	7.33%
Welsh	1,629	0.47%, see rank	0.51%	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.