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Fayette County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

17,490 (84.52%) out of the total population of 20,693 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	4	0.02%, see rank	0.27%	0.56%
Czech	353	1.71%, see rank	1.89%	0.47%
Danish	144	0.70%, see rank	1.86%	0.42%
Dutch	648	3.13%, see rank	4.35%	1.40%
English	2,167	10.47%, see rank	8.78%	8.02%
French	453	2.19%, see rank	2.60%	3.34%
German	10,513	50.80%, see rank	36.73%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.46%
Irish	2,577	12.45%, see rank	14.07%	10.80%
Italian	496	2.40%, see rank	2.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	2,081	10.06%, see rank	5.34%	1.42%
Polish	319	1.54%, see rank	1.28%	3.01%
Portuguese	68	0.33%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	17	0.08%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	150	0.72%, see rank	0.85%	0.99%
Scottish	227	1.10%, see rank	1.51%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.95%
Swedish	411	1.99%, see rank	2.92%	1.27%
Swiss	438	2.12%, see rank	0.47%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	1,208	5.84%, see rank	6.36%	7.12%
Welsh	72	0.35%, see rank	0.67%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

18,009 (86.19%) out of the total population of 20,894 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	11	0.05%, see rank	0.21%	0.53%
Czech	305	1.46%, see rank	1.99%	0.50%
Danish	122	0.58%, see rank	2.04%	0.45%
Dutch	648	3.10%, see rank	4.70%	1.51%
English	2,186	10.46%, see rank	9.27%	8.53%
French	453	2.17%, see rank	2.82%	3.54%
German	10,563	50.56%, see rank	38.44%	15.79%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Hungarian	10	0.05%, see rank	0.12%	0.48%
Irish	2,966	14.20%, see rank	14.91%	11.36%
Italian	444	2.13%, see rank	2.14%	5.66%
Norwegian	2,151	10.29%, see rank	5.56%	1.46%
Polish	220	1.05%, see rank	1.31%	3.13%
Portuguese	30	0.14%, see rank	0.06%	0.46%
Russian	22	0.11%, see rank	0.38%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	128	0.61%, see rank	0.95%	1.07%
Scottish	214	1.02%, see rank	1.58%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.93%
Swedish	356	1.70%, see rank	3.15%	1.34%
Swiss	386	1.85%, see rank	0.50%	0.31%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	1,441	6.90%, see rank	5.98%	6.72%
Welsh	52	0.25%, see rank	0.71%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

18,486 (88.06%) out of the total population of 20,992 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	2	0.01%, see rank	0.17%	0.50%
Czech	315	1.50%, see rank	2.07%	0.53%
Danish	165	0.79%, see rank	2.20%	0.48%
Dutch	584	2.78%, see rank	4.90%	1.63%
English	1,951	9.29%, see rank	9.85%	9.02%
French	594	2.83%, see rank	3.05%	3.77%
German	10,548	50.25%, see rank	39.79%	16.51%
Greek	19	0.09%, see rank	0.24%	0.44%
Hungarian	12	0.06%, see rank	0.14%	0.51%
Irish	3,060	14.58%, see rank	15.41%	11.76%
Italian	445	2.12%, see rank	2.22%	5.78%
Norwegian	2,387	11.37%, see rank	5.63%	1.51%
Polish	292	1.39%, see rank	1.35%	3.24%
Portuguese	18	0.09%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Russian	10	0.05%, see rank	0.36%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	117	0.56%, see rank	1.53%	1.72%
Scottish	178	0.85%, see rank	1.68%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	25	0.12%, see rank	0.51%	0.91%
Swedish	320	1.52%, see rank	3.26%	1.41%
Swiss	451	2.15%, see rank	0.53%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	1,519	7.24%, see rank	5.61%	6.28%
Welsh	78	0.37%, see rank	0.76%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

18,057 (88.15%) out of the total population of 20,484 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	3	0.01%, see rank	0.15%	0.50%
Czech	328	1.60%, see rank	2.12%	0.54%
Danish	144	0.70%, see rank	2.25%	0.49%
Dutch	552	2.69%, see rank	5.01%	1.68%
English	1,874	9.15%, see rank	10.07%	9.29%
French	704	3.44%, see rank	3.19%	3.90%
German	10,452	51.03%, see rank	40.46%	16.89%
Greek	19	0.09%, see rank	0.24%	0.45%
Hungarian	11	0.05%, see rank	0.14%	0.52%
Irish	3,016	14.72%, see rank	15.67%	12.01%
Italian	406	1.98%, see rank	2.18%	5.91%
Norwegian	2,059	10.05%, see rank	5.67%	1.55%
Polish	252	1.23%, see rank	1.39%	3.32%
Portuguese	6	0.03%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	25	0.12%, see rank	0.37%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	203	0.99%, see rank	1.58%	1.77%
Scottish	152	0.74%, see rank	1.72%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	13	0.06%, see rank	0.41%	0.88%
Swedish	324	1.58%, see rank	3.30%	1.45%
Swiss	418	2.04%, see rank	0.56%	0.34%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.32%
American	1,475	7.20%, see rank	5.67%	6.43%
Welsh	74	0.36%, see rank	0.78%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

17,459 (79.33%) out of the total population of 22,008 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Iowa	U.S.
Arab	12	0.05%, see rank	0.13%	0.36%
Czech	131	0.60%, see rank	1.09%	0.27%
Danish	95	0.43%, see rank	1.45%	0.30%
Dutch	172	0.78%, see rank	3.03%	0.91%
English	1,163	5.28%, see rank	5.89%	5.91%
French	244	1.11%, see rank	1.56%	2.39%
German	8,772	39.86%, see rank	28.26%	10.81%
Greek	2	0.01%, see rank	0.15%	0.34%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.32%
Irish	1,613	7.33%, see rank	7.69%	6.85%
Italian	266	1.21%, see rank	1.28%	4.59%
Norwegian	1,720	7.82%, see rank	4.28%	1.15%
Polish	49	0.22%, see rank	0.70%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	12	0.05%, see rank	0.17%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	120	0.55%, see rank	1.01%	1.17%
Scottish	114	0.52%, see rank	0.88%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	19	0.09%, see rank	0.23%	0.61%
Swedish	181	0.82%, see rank	2.04%	0.87%
Swiss	312	1.42%, see rank	0.30%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.24%
American	1,281	5.82%, see rank	6.73%	7.33%
Welsh	57	0.26%, see rank	0.39%	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.