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Dane County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

453,571 (90.18%) out of the total population of 502,984 reported first ancestry.

	Dane County	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	1,629	0.32%, see rank	0.23%	0.56%
Czech	6,812	1.35%, see rank	1.61%	0.47%
Danish	5,401	1.07%, see rank	1.04%	0.42%
Dutch	10,368	2.06%, see rank	2.51%	1.40%
English	43,645	8.68%, see rank	5.83%	8.02%
French	17,371	3.45%, see rank	4.24%	3.34%
German	195,849	38.94%, see rank	41.77%	15.03%
Greek	1,316	0.26%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	2,002	0.40%, see rank	0.41%	0.46%
Irish	69,503	13.82%, see rank	11.03%	10.80%
Italian	19,451	3.87%, see rank	3.48%	5.52%
Norwegian	58,351	11.60%, see rank	7.74%	1.42%
Polish	26,318	5.23%, see rank	8.91%	3.01%
Portuguese	465	0.09%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	4,940	0.98%, see rank	0.65%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	3,193	0.63%, see rank	0.43%	0.99%
Scottish	7,729	1.54%, see rank	1.07%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	4,093	0.81%, see rank	0.47%	0.95%
Swedish	12,916	2.57%, see rank	2.56%	1.27%
Swiss	9,602	1.91%, see rank	1.03%	0.30%
Ukrainian	1,521	0.30%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	15,387	3.06%, see rank	3.75%	7.12%
Welsh	4,241	0.84%, see rank	0.48%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

446,893 (91.13%) out of the total population of 490,379 reported first ancestry.

	Dane County	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	1,366	0.28%, see rank	0.21%	0.53%
Czech	7,158	1.46%, see rank	1.67%	0.50%
Danish	5,765	1.18%, see rank	1.12%	0.45%
Dutch	10,342	2.11%, see rank	2.63%	1.51%
English	44,361	9.05%, see rank	6.23%	8.53%
French	17,429	3.55%, see rank	4.51%	3.54%
German	196,302	40.03%, see rank	43.10%	15.79%
Greek	1,666	0.34%, see rank	0.33%	0.42%
Hungarian	2,371	0.48%, see rank	0.45%	0.48%
Irish	69,053	14.08%, see rank	11.45%	11.36%
Italian	19,027	3.88%, see rank	3.56%	5.66%
Norwegian	60,048	12.25%, see rank	7.92%	1.46%
Polish	24,702	5.04%, see rank	9.20%	3.13%
Portuguese	386	0.08%, see rank	0.05%	0.46%
Russian	5,051	1.03%, see rank	0.69%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	3,061	0.62%, see rank	0.44%	1.07%
Scottish	8,324	1.70%, see rank	1.13%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	6,673	1.36%, see rank	0.47%	0.93%
Swedish	12,290	2.51%, see rank	2.66%	1.34%
Swiss	10,324	2.11%, see rank	1.04%	0.31%
Ukrainian	1,437	0.29%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	14,492	2.96%, see rank	3.40%	6.72%
Welsh	4,176	0.85%, see rank	0.51%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

437,898 (91.66%) out of the total population of 477,748 reported first ancestry.

	Dane County	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	1,282	0.27%, see rank	0.18%	0.50%
Czech	7,077	1.48%, see rank	1.78%	0.53%
Danish	6,178	1.29%, see rank	1.21%	0.48%
Dutch	9,835	2.06%, see rank	2.72%	1.63%
English	44,617	9.34%, see rank	6.59%	9.02%
French	18,063	3.78%, see rank	4.90%	3.77%
German	195,466	40.91%, see rank	44.47%	16.51%
Greek	1,744	0.37%, see rank	0.34%	0.44%
Hungarian	2,292	0.48%, see rank	0.46%	0.51%
Irish	69,879	14.63%, see rank	11.72%	11.76%
Italian	17,966	3.76%, see rank	3.57%	5.78%
Norwegian	61,556	12.88%, see rank	8.27%	1.51%
Polish	25,306	5.30%, see rank	9.55%	3.24%
Portuguese	325	0.07%, see rank	0.05%	0.47%
Russian	4,691	0.98%, see rank	0.74%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	5,919	1.24%, see rank	0.85%	1.72%
Scottish	9,093	1.90%, see rank	1.14%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	7,200	1.51%, see rank	0.45%	0.91%
Swedish	12,688	2.66%, see rank	2.81%	1.41%
Swiss	10,460	2.19%, see rank	1.07%	0.33%
Ukrainian	937	0.20%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	12,773	2.67%, see rank	2.98%	6.28%
Welsh	4,351	0.91%, see rank	0.50%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

436,724 (91.68%) out of the total population of 476,381 reported first ancestry.

	Dane County	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	1,236	0.26%, see rank	0.19%	0.50%
Czech	7,291	1.53%, see rank	1.85%	0.54%
Danish	6,273	1.32%, see rank	1.24%	0.49%
Dutch	9,784	2.05%, see rank	2.82%	1.68%
English	45,165	9.48%, see rank	6.77%	9.29%
French	18,959	3.98%, see rank	5.10%	3.90%
German	199,505	41.88%, see rank	45.09%	16.89%
Greek	1,680	0.35%, see rank	0.34%	0.45%
Hungarian	2,611	0.55%, see rank	0.49%	0.52%
Irish	71,536	15.02%, see rank	11.85%	12.01%
Italian	18,061	3.79%, see rank	3.55%	5.91%
Norwegian	63,147	13.26%, see rank	8.50%	1.55%
Polish	24,805	5.21%, see rank	9.76%	3.32%
Portuguese	292	0.06%, see rank	0.05%	0.48%
Russian	4,475	0.94%, see rank	0.75%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	6,213	1.30%, see rank	0.86%	1.77%
Scottish	9,455	1.98%, see rank	1.19%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	5,247	1.10%, see rank	0.38%	0.88%
Swedish	12,990	2.73%, see rank	2.90%	1.45%
Swiss	10,266	2.15%, see rank	1.07%	0.34%
Ukrainian	926	0.19%, see rank	0.17%	0.32%
American	12,990	2.73%, see rank	2.98%	6.43%
Welsh	4,571	0.96%, see rank	0.52%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

367,525 (86.17%) out of the total population of 426,526 reported first ancestry.

	Dane County	% of the Total Population	Wisconsin	U.S.
Arab	1,026	0.24%, see rank	0.13%	0.36%
Czech	3,589	0.84%, see rank	0.94%	0.27%
Danish	2,888	0.68%, see rank	0.71%	0.30%
Dutch	4,462	1.05%, see rank	1.51%	0.91%
English	22,053	5.17%, see rank	3.44%	5.91%
French	7,649	1.79%, see rank	2.55%	2.39%
German	126,503	29.66%, see rank	33.15%	10.81%
Greek	1,255	0.29%, see rank	0.22%	0.34%
Hungarian	885	0.21%, see rank	0.25%	0.32%
Irish	32,888	7.71%, see rank	5.56%	6.85%
Italian	11,050	2.59%, see rank	2.42%	4.59%
Norwegian	42,252	9.91%, see rank	5.92%	1.15%
Polish	12,306	2.89%, see rank	6.08%	2.24%
Portuguese	188	0.04%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	2,969	0.70%, see rank	0.33%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	2,834	0.66%, see rank	0.45%	1.17%
Scottish	4,026	0.94%, see rank	0.55%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	1,911	0.45%, see rank	0.24%	0.61%
Swedish	6,173	1.45%, see rank	1.54%	0.87%
Swiss	5,562	1.30%, see rank	0.59%	0.19%
Ukrainian	526	0.12%, see rank	0.10%	0.24%
American	13,393	3.14%, see rank	3.53%	7.33%
Welsh	1,655	0.39%, see rank	0.23%	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.