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Cottage Grove, MN Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
31,567 (89.76%) out of the total population of 35,169 reported first ancestry.
| Cottage Grove, MN | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 190 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 515 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.70% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 507 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 637 | 1.81%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.40% |
| English | 2,154 | 6.12%, see rank | 5.64% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,944 | 5.53%, see rank | 4.51% | 3.34% |
| German | 13,926 | 39.60%, see rank | 34.89% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 43 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 49 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 4,652 | 13.23%, see rank | 10.75% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,485 | 4.22%, see rank | 2.33% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 5,058 | 14.38%, see rank | 15.53% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,788 | 5.08%, see rank | 4.66% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 77 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 255 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 254 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 358 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 605 | 1.72%, see rank | 2.11% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 2,402 | 6.83%, see rank | 8.46% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 92 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 23 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,243 | 3.53%, see rank | 3.57% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 86 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
31,686 (91.49%) out of the total population of 34,635 reported first ancestry.
| Cottage Grove, MN | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 135 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 367 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.77% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 308 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 597 | 1.72%, see rank | 1.95% | 1.51% |
| English | 2,078 | 6.00%, see rank | 5.99% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,831 | 5.29%, see rank | 4.75% | 3.54% |
| German | 13,949 | 40.27%, see rank | 36.13% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 37 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 126 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 4,548 | 13.13%, see rank | 11.14% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,522 | 4.39%, see rank | 2.38% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 4,603 | 13.29%, see rank | 16.04% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,013 | 5.81%, see rank | 4.77% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 49 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 281 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 204 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 293 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 760 | 2.19%, see rank | 1.97% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 2,651 | 7.65%, see rank | 9.01% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 164 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 88 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,429 | 4.13%, see rank | 3.25% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 70 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
31,576 (92.80%) out of the total population of 34,025 reported first ancestry.
| Cottage Grove, MN | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 47 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 538 | 1.58%, see rank | 1.92% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 604 | 1.78%, see rank | 1.65% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 521 | 1.53%, see rank | 2.03% | 1.63% |
| English | 2,137 | 6.28%, see rank | 6.27% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,923 | 5.65%, see rank | 5.13% | 3.77% |
| German | 13,665 | 40.16%, see rank | 37.43% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 93 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 135 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 4,597 | 13.51%, see rank | 11.44% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,572 | 4.62%, see rank | 2.45% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 4,472 | 13.14%, see rank | 16.54% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,264 | 6.65%, see rank | 4.91% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 42 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 280 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 263 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 303 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 807 | 2.37%, see rank | 1.87% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 2,939 | 8.64%, see rank | 9.47% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 204 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 135 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,398 | 4.11%, see rank | 2.72% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 79 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
30,943 (93.81%) out of the total population of 32,985 reported first ancestry.
| Cottage Grove, MN | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 32 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 586 | 1.78%, see rank | 1.96% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 417 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.70% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 380 | 1.15%, see rank | 2.11% | 1.68% |
| English | 1,884 | 5.71%, see rank | 6.49% | 9.29% |
| French | 2,132 | 6.46%, see rank | 5.33% | 3.90% |
| German | 13,085 | 39.67%, see rank | 38.31% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 129 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 194 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 4,032 | 12.22%, see rank | 11.75% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,699 | 5.15%, see rank | 2.47% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 4,492 | 13.62%, see rank | 16.93% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,322 | 7.04%, see rank | 5.04% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 246 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 233 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 325 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 748 | 2.27%, see rank | 1.58% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 2,907 | 8.81%, see rank | 9.64% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 245 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 123 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.32% |
| American | 1,259 | 3.82%, see rank | 2.73% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 69 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
26,238 (85.80%) out of the total population of 30,582 reported first ancestry.
| Cottage Grove, MN | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 48 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 225 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 204 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 305 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.91% |
| English | 820 | 2.68%, see rank | 3.29% | 5.91% |
| French | 1,144 | 3.74%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.39% |
| German | 10,067 | 32.92%, see rank | 27.00% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 38 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 17 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 2,605 | 8.52%, see rank | 5.93% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 1,032 | 3.37%, see rank | 1.67% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 2,794 | 9.14%, see rank | 12.69% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 974 | 3.18%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 77 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 138 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 105 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 178 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 1,358 | 4.44%, see rank | 5.72% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 83 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 75 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.24% |
| American | 763 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.90% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.19% | 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.