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Columbia, MD Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
94,470 (92.51%) out of the total population of 102,116 reported first ancestry.
| Columbia, MD | % of the Total Population | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Arab | 761 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 418 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 215 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 885 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.86% | 1.40% |
| English | 9,161 | 8.97%, see rank | 7.82% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,900 | 1.86%, see rank | 1.89% | 3.34% |
| German | 13,313 | 13.04%, see rank | 14.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 510 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 349 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 9,866 | 9.66%, see rank | 11.24% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 4,662 | 4.57%, see rank | 5.21% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 681 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.51% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 4,172 | 4.09%, see rank | 3.31% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 181 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 2,365 | 2.32%, see rank | 1.33% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 828 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 1,964 | 1.92%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 4,447 | 4.35%, see rank | 3.62% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 900 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 427 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 751 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.31% |
| American | 3,911 | 3.83%, see rank | 5.14% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 637 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
94,508 (93.82%) out of the total population of 100,735 reported first ancestry.
| Columbia, MD | % of the Total Population | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,094 | 1.09%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 505 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 385 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 992 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.51% |
| English | 8,588 | 8.53%, see rank | 8.43% | 8.53% |
| French | 2,280 | 2.26%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.54% |
| German | 14,233 | 14.13%, see rank | 15.67% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 438 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 483 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 10,840 | 10.76%, see rank | 11.84% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 4,835 | 4.80%, see rank | 5.34% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 586 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.51% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 3,911 | 3.88%, see rank | 3.44% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 171 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 2,592 | 2.57%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 810 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 1,917 | 1.90%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,671 | 3.64%, see rank | 3.17% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 1,061 | 1.05%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 412 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 591 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
| American | 3,936 | 3.91%, see rank | 4.77% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 746 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.69% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
92,927 (94.46%) out of the total population of 98,379 reported first ancestry.
| Columbia, MD | % of the Total Population | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,362 | 1.38%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 440 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 331 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,113 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.63% |
| English | 9,836 | 10.00%, see rank | 8.85% | 9.02% |
| French | 2,597 | 2.64%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.77% |
| German | 14,387 | 14.62%, see rank | 16.31% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 453 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 525 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 11,112 | 11.30%, see rank | 12.18% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 5,921 | 6.02%, see rank | 5.47% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 779 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.51% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 4,217 | 4.29%, see rank | 3.51% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 295 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 2,500 | 2.54%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,172 | 1.19%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 1,852 | 1.88%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 4,007 | 4.07%, see rank | 2.93% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 1,086 | 1.10%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 213 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 515 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.31% |
| American | 4,031 | 4.10%, see rank | 4.87% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 1,012 | 1.03%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
85,478 (94.42%) out of the total population of 90,527 reported first ancestry.
| Columbia, MD | % of the Total Population | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Arab | 899 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 443 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 240 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 899 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.68% |
| English | 9,798 | 10.82%, see rank | 9.32% | 9.29% |
| French | 2,462 | 2.72%, see rank | 2.32% | 3.90% |
| German | 13,696 | 15.13%, see rank | 16.84% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 362 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 537 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 11,183 | 12.35%, see rank | 12.56% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 5,830 | 6.44%, see rank | 5.63% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 863 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.54% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 3,753 | 4.15%, see rank | 3.63% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 242 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 2,245 | 2.48%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,323 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 1,655 | 1.83%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,387 | 3.74%, see rank | 2.87% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 1,014 | 1.12%, see rank | 0.67% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 244 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 462 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.32% |
| American | 4,036 | 4.46%, see rank | 5.14% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 952 | 1.05%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
76,685 (86.89%) out of the total population of 88,254 reported first ancestry.
| Columbia, MD | % of the Total Population | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Arab | 712 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 248 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 195 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 653 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.91% |
| English | 6,755 | 7.65%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.91% |
| French | 1,420 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.39% |
| German | 9,374 | 10.62%, see rank | 10.82% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 323 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 284 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 6,646 | 7.53%, see rank | 7.46% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 3,764 | 4.26%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 386 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 2,426 | 2.75%, see rank | 2.44% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 174 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 1,836 | 2.08%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 985 | 1.12%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 1,311 | 1.49%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,725 | 1.95%, see rank | 1.81% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 580 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 120 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 485 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.24% |
| American | 3,434 | 3.89%, see rank | 5.77% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 338 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.38% | 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.