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Columbia County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

55,536 (88.82%) out of the total population of 62,525 reported first ancestry.

	Columbia County	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	241	0.39%, see rank	0.81%	0.56%
Czech	172	0.28%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	251	0.40%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	4,030	6.45%, see rank	1.25%	1.40%
English	6,402	10.24%, see rank	5.38%	8.02%
French	3,536	5.66%, see rank	2.93%	3.34%
German	13,812	22.09%, see rank	10.62%	15.03%
Greek	182	0.29%, see rank	0.77%	0.41%
Hungarian	501	0.80%, see rank	0.76%	0.46%
Irish	13,264	21.21%, see rank	12.41%	10.80%
Italian	10,411	16.65%, see rank	13.28%	5.52%
Norwegian	484	0.77%, see rank	0.42%	1.42%
Polish	4,276	6.84%, see rank	4.82%	3.01%
Portuguese	103	0.16%, see rank	0.27%	0.44%
Russian	1,156	1.85%, see rank	2.21%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	516	0.83%, see rank	0.35%	0.99%
Scottish	1,505	2.41%, see rank	1.06%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	147	0.24%, see rank	1.27%	0.95%
Swedish	821	1.31%, see rank	0.62%	1.27%
Swiss	234	0.37%, see rank	0.18%	0.30%
Ukrainian	720	1.15%, see rank	0.69%	0.31%
American	5,269	8.43%, see rank	5.03%	7.12%
Welsh	316	0.51%, see rank	0.42%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

57,007 (90.66%) out of the total population of 62,881 reported first ancestry.

	Columbia County	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	326	0.52%, see rank	0.79%	0.53%
Czech	218	0.35%, see rank	0.29%	0.50%
Danish	275	0.44%, see rank	0.18%	0.45%
Dutch	4,640	7.38%, see rank	1.35%	1.51%
English	6,651	10.58%, see rank	5.77%	8.53%
French	3,304	5.25%, see rank	3.12%	3.54%
German	14,228	22.63%, see rank	11.22%	15.79%
Greek	173	0.28%, see rank	0.82%	0.42%
Hungarian	517	0.82%, see rank	0.78%	0.48%
Irish	12,581	20.01%, see rank	13.03%	11.36%
Italian	10,806	17.18%, see rank	13.84%	5.66%
Norwegian	522	0.83%, see rank	0.43%	1.46%
Polish	3,810	6.06%, see rank	5.08%	3.13%
Portuguese	85	0.14%, see rank	0.28%	0.46%
Russian	1,102	1.75%, see rank	2.41%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	698	1.11%, see rank	0.38%	1.07%
Scottish	1,588	2.53%, see rank	1.11%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	156	0.25%, see rank	1.24%	0.93%
Swedish	960	1.53%, see rank	0.66%	1.34%
Swiss	190	0.30%, see rank	0.20%	0.31%
Ukrainian	814	1.29%, see rank	0.69%	0.31%
American	6,220	9.89%, see rank	4.21%	6.72%
Welsh	445	0.71%, see rank	0.45%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

56,404 (89.19%) out of the total population of 63,241 reported first ancestry.

	Columbia County	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	246	0.39%, see rank	0.74%	0.50%
Czech	291	0.46%, see rank	0.30%	0.53%
Danish	236	0.37%, see rank	0.18%	0.48%
Dutch	4,629	7.32%, see rank	1.44%	1.63%
English	6,951	10.99%, see rank	6.14%	9.02%
French	3,920	6.20%, see rank	3.33%	3.77%
German	14,513	22.95%, see rank	11.71%	16.51%
Greek	410	0.65%, see rank	0.85%	0.44%
Hungarian	681	1.08%, see rank	0.80%	0.51%
Irish	12,327	19.49%, see rank	13.34%	11.76%
Italian	10,191	16.11%, see rank	14.20%	5.78%
Norwegian	496	0.78%, see rank	0.45%	1.51%
Polish	3,588	5.67%, see rank	5.24%	3.24%
Portuguese	46	0.07%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Russian	1,220	1.93%, see rank	2.47%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,127	1.78%, see rank	0.86%	1.72%
Scottish	1,672	2.64%, see rank	1.18%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	200	0.32%, see rank	1.24%	0.91%
Swedish	872	1.38%, see rank	0.69%	1.41%
Swiss	227	0.36%, see rank	0.20%	0.33%
Ukrainian	720	1.14%, see rank	0.69%	0.31%
American	5,649	8.93%, see rank	3.58%	6.28%
Welsh	424	0.67%, see rank	0.46%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

55,069 (88.51%) out of the total population of 62,217 reported first ancestry.

	Columbia County	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	233	0.37%, see rank	0.75%	0.50%
Czech	330	0.53%, see rank	0.31%	0.54%
Danish	210	0.34%, see rank	0.19%	0.49%
Dutch	4,603	7.40%, see rank	1.46%	1.68%
English	7,209	11.59%, see rank	6.30%	9.29%
French	4,019	6.46%, see rank	3.38%	3.90%
German	14,747	23.70%, see rank	11.88%	16.89%
Greek	375	0.60%, see rank	0.89%	0.45%
Hungarian	808	1.30%, see rank	0.82%	0.52%
Irish	11,807	18.98%, see rank	13.54%	12.01%
Italian	9,907	15.92%, see rank	14.66%	5.91%
Norwegian	479	0.77%, see rank	0.47%	1.55%
Polish	3,664	5.89%, see rank	5.31%	3.32%
Portuguese	77	0.12%, see rank	0.28%	0.48%
Russian	1,230	1.98%, see rank	2.56%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	894	1.44%, see rank	0.87%	1.77%
Scottish	1,512	2.43%, see rank	1.21%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	150	0.24%, see rank	1.24%	0.88%
Swedish	906	1.46%, see rank	0.70%	1.45%
Swiss	300	0.48%, see rank	0.21%	0.34%
Ukrainian	681	1.09%, see rank	0.72%	0.32%
American	4,678	7.52%, see rank	3.66%	6.43%
Welsh	420	0.68%, see rank	0.47%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

51,341 (81.37%) out of the total population of 63,094 reported first ancestry.

	Columbia County	% of the Total Population	New York	U.S.
Arab	61	0.10%, see rank	0.55%	0.36%
Czech	114	0.18%, see rank	0.13%	0.27%
Danish	189	0.30%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Dutch	2,354	3.73%, see rank	0.71%	0.91%
English	4,644	7.36%, see rank	3.65%	5.91%
French	2,448	3.88%, see rank	2.01%	2.39%
German	8,827	13.99%, see rank	6.84%	10.81%
Greek	179	0.28%, see rank	0.72%	0.34%
Hungarian	382	0.61%, see rank	0.47%	0.32%
Irish	7,442	11.80%, see rank	8.65%	6.85%
Italian	7,526	11.93%, see rank	12.50%	4.59%
Norwegian	345	0.55%, see rank	0.32%	1.15%
Polish	3,248	5.15%, see rank	3.71%	2.24%
Portuguese	45	0.07%, see rank	0.18%	0.33%
Russian	776	1.23%, see rank	1.93%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	612	0.97%, see rank	0.53%	1.17%
Scottish	858	1.36%, see rank	0.67%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	87	0.14%, see rank	0.83%	0.61%
Swedish	467	0.74%, see rank	0.42%	0.87%
Swiss	148	0.23%, see rank	0.12%	0.19%
Ukrainian	577	0.91%, see rank	0.62%	0.24%
American	3,119	4.94%, see rank	3.78%	7.33%
Welsh	140	0.22%, 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.