Fargo Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
196,806 (90.16%) out of the total population of 218,290 reported first ancestry.
| Fargo Area | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,441 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.56% |
| Czech | 3,754 | 1.72%, see rank | 0.47% |
| Danish | 2,508 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 2,561 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.40% |
| English | 9,405 | 4.31%, see rank | 8.02% |
| French | 9,881 | 4.53%, see rank | 3.34% |
| German | 87,355 | 40.02%, see rank | 15.03% |
| Greek | 203 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 423 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.46% |
| Irish | 17,701 | 8.11%, see rank | 10.80% |
| Italian | 2,741 | 1.26%, see rank | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 72,605 | 33.26%, see rank | 1.42% |
| Polish | 6,217 | 2.85%, see rank | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 97 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.44% |
| Russian | 3,478 | 1.59%, see rank | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,256 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 2,668 | 1.22%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,537 | 1.62%, see rank | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 12,957 | 5.94%, see rank | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 415 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 485 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.31% |
| American | 4,341 | 1.99%, see rank | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 511 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
193,477 (92.49%) out of the total population of 209,177 reported first ancestry.
| Fargo Area | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,154 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.53% |
| Czech | 3,228 | 1.54%, see rank | 0.50% |
| Danish | 2,779 | 1.33%, see rank | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 2,290 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.51% |
| English | 9,671 | 4.62%, see rank | 8.53% |
| French | 10,290 | 4.92%, see rank | 3.54% |
| German | 87,075 | 41.63%, see rank | 15.79% |
| Greek | 265 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 329 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.48% |
| Irish | 17,977 | 8.59%, see rank | 11.36% |
| Italian | 2,567 | 1.23%, see rank | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 73,474 | 35.13%, see rank | 1.46% |
| Polish | 6,340 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 416 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.46% |
| Russian | 3,796 | 1.81%, see rank | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,365 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 2,280 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,406 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 13,392 | 6.40%, see rank | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 471 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 522 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.31% |
| American | 4,033 | 1.93%, see rank | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 533 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
190,451 (94.52%) out of the total population of 201,499 reported first ancestry.
| Fargo Area | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
| Arab | 1,051 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.50% |
| Czech | 3,062 | 1.52%, see rank | 0.53% |
| Danish | 2,498 | 1.24%, see rank | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 2,578 | 1.28%, see rank | 1.63% |
| English | 9,921 | 4.92%, see rank | 9.02% |
| French | 10,948 | 5.43%, see rank | 3.77% |
| German | 87,169 | 43.26%, see rank | 16.51% |
| Greek | 264 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 231 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.51% |
| Irish | 17,595 | 8.73%, see rank | 11.76% |
| Italian | 2,523 | 1.25%, see rank | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 73,548 | 36.50%, see rank | 1.51% |
| Polish | 6,311 | 3.13%, see rank | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 471 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.47% |
| Russian | 4,055 | 2.01%, see rank | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,277 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 2,783 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,871 | 0.93%, see rank | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 13,649 | 6.77%, see rank | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 421 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 519 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.31% |
| American | 3,323 | 1.65%, see rank | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 486 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
183,007 (94.97%) out of the total population of 192,705 reported first ancestry.
| Fargo Area | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
| Arab | 733 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.50% |
| Czech | 3,001 | 1.56%, see rank | 0.54% |
| Danish | 2,609 | 1.35%, see rank | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 2,472 | 1.28%, see rank | 1.68% |
| English | 9,308 | 4.83%, see rank | 9.29% |
| French | 10,867 | 5.64%, see rank | 3.90% |
| German | 84,936 | 44.08%, see rank | 16.89% |
| Greek | 265 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 250 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.52% |
| Irish | 16,320 | 8.47%, see rank | 12.01% |
| Italian | 2,312 | 1.20%, see rank | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 70,414 | 36.54%, see rank | 1.55% |
| Polish | 6,069 | 3.15%, see rank | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 391 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.48% |
| Russian | 3,707 | 1.92%, see rank | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,316 | 1.20%, see rank | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 2,642 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,583 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 12,859 | 6.67%, see rank | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 475 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 462 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.32% |
| American | 3,208 | 1.66%, see rank | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 601 | 0.31%, see rank | 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.