Columbus Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
65,034 (82.71%) out of the total population of 78,628 reported first ancestry.
| Columbus Area | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 37 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 52 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 164 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 1,040 | 1.32%, see rank | 1.97% | 1.40% |
| English | 8,754 | 11.13%, see rank | 8.65% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,489 | 1.89%, see rank | 2.51% | 3.34% |
| German | 17,071 | 21.71%, see rank | 23.81% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 128 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 150 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 7,306 | 9.29%, see rank | 11.76% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,405 | 1.79%, see rank | 2.69% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 355 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,027 | 1.31%, see rank | 3.17% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 76 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 638 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 1,840 | 2.34%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 391 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 387 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 304 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 39 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
| American | 17,581 | 22.36%, see rank | 11.14% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 420 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
62,524 (80.89%) out of the total population of 77,297 reported first ancestry.
| Columbus Area | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 64 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 99 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 296 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,087 | 1.41%, see rank | 2.09% | 1.51% |
| English | 9,418 | 12.18%, see rank | 9.25% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,591 | 2.06%, see rank | 2.67% | 3.54% |
| German | 19,990 | 25.86%, see rank | 24.94% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 55 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 205 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 8,769 | 11.34%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,400 | 1.81%, see rank | 2.74% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 516 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,267 | 1.64%, see rank | 3.18% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 42 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 919 | 1.19%, see rank | 0.97% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 2,163 | 2.80%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 127 | 0.16%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 346 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 291 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 43 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
| American | 12,091 | 15.64%, see rank | 10.89% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 357 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
61,683 (81.32%) out of the total population of 75,855 reported first ancestry.
| Columbus Area | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 109 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 270 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 313 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,313 | 1.73%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.63% |
| English | 9,397 | 12.39%, see rank | 9.71% | 9.02% |
| French | 2,082 | 2.74%, see rank | 2.88% | 3.77% |
| German | 21,662 | 28.56%, see rank | 26.58% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 129 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 181 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 9,281 | 12.24%, see rank | 12.90% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,667 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.88% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 656 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 1,523 | 2.01%, see rank | 3.28% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 221 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,789 | 2.36%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 2,450 | 3.23%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 132 | 0.17%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 467 | 0.62%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 420 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 44 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
| American | 8,145 | 10.74%, see rank | 10.04% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 638 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
59,985 (80.32%) out of the total population of 74,681 reported first ancestry.
| Columbus Area | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 102 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 258 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 274 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,391 | 1.86%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.68% |
| English | 9,270 | 12.41%, see rank | 9.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 2,182 | 2.92%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.90% |
| German | 20,868 | 27.94%, see rank | 27.12% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 194 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 249 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 9,293 | 12.44%, see rank | 13.15% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,583 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.93% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 545 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 1,277 | 1.71%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 206 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,824 | 2.44%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 2,219 | 2.97%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 143 | 0.19%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 365 | 0.49%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 302 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 43 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| American | 8,381 | 11.22%, see rank | 10.09% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 861 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.65% |
* 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.