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Fayette County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

108,475 (80.13%) out of the total population of 135,376 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	932	0.69%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	1,200	0.89%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	30	0.02%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	5,040	3.72%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	12,679	9.37%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	2,046	1.51%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	32,655	24.12%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	483	0.36%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	2,901	2.14%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	22,715	16.78%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	18,347	13.55%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	193	0.14%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	11,667	8.62%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	43	0.03%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	2,063	1.52%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1,759	1.30%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	2,313	1.71%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	822	0.61%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	531	0.39%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	351	0.26%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	325	0.24%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	8,978	6.63%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	887	0.66%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

112,310 (82.03%) out of the total population of 136,914 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	980	0.72%, see rank	0.49%	0.53%
Czech	1,211	0.88%, see rank	0.44%	0.50%
Danish	36	0.03%, see rank	0.14%	0.45%
Dutch	5,740	4.19%, see rank	1.94%	1.51%
English	13,412	9.80%, see rank	7.94%	8.53%
French	2,258	1.65%, see rank	1.99%	3.54%
German	35,164	25.68%, see rank	28.44%	15.79%
Greek	402	0.29%, see rank	0.51%	0.42%
Hungarian	3,219	2.35%, see rank	1.08%	0.48%
Irish	23,838	17.41%, see rank	17.65%	11.36%
Italian	18,279	13.35%, see rank	12.26%	5.66%
Norwegian	200	0.15%, see rank	0.34%	1.46%
Polish	11,796	8.62%, see rank	6.78%	3.13%
Portuguese	35	0.03%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	2,329	1.70%, see rank	1.53%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	2,014	1.47%, see rank	1.30%	1.07%
Scottish	2,333	1.70%, see rank	1.58%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	848	0.62%, see rank	0.68%	0.93%
Swedish	596	0.44%, see rank	0.85%	1.34%
Swiss	385	0.28%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
Ukrainian	481	0.35%, see rank	0.91%	0.31%
American	7,507	5.48%, see rank	4.84%	6.72%
Welsh	1,216	0.89%, see rank	1.41%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

115,392 (83.13%) out of the total population of 138,807 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	1,160	0.84%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	1,240	0.89%, see rank	0.46%	0.53%
Danish	24	0.02%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Dutch	6,579	4.74%, see rank	2.13%	1.63%
English	13,612	9.81%, see rank	8.35%	9.02%
French	2,430	1.75%, see rank	2.11%	3.77%
German	35,874	25.84%, see rank	29.39%	16.51%
Greek	383	0.28%, see rank	0.53%	0.44%
Hungarian	2,993	2.16%, see rank	1.15%	0.51%
Irish	23,818	17.16%, see rank	17.85%	11.76%
Italian	19,402	13.98%, see rank	12.51%	5.78%
Norwegian	283	0.20%, see rank	0.34%	1.51%
Polish	13,263	9.55%, see rank	6.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	110	0.08%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Russian	2,376	1.71%, see rank	1.60%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	2,709	1.95%, see rank	1.99%	1.72%
Scottish	1,967	1.42%, see rank	1.67%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	649	0.47%, see rank	0.65%	0.91%
Swedish	550	0.40%, see rank	0.91%	1.41%
Swiss	380	0.27%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	539	0.39%, see rank	0.94%	0.31%
American	6,718	4.84%, see rank	4.36%	6.28%
Welsh	1,565	1.13%, see rank	1.49%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

120,741 (83.89%) out of the total population of 143,925 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	1,219	0.85%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	1,165	0.81%, see rank	0.47%	0.54%
Danish	25	0.02%, see rank	0.16%	0.49%
Dutch	7,217	5.01%, see rank	2.21%	1.68%
English	14,076	9.78%, see rank	8.53%	9.29%
French	2,605	1.81%, see rank	2.15%	3.90%
German	37,870	26.31%, see rank	29.85%	16.89%
Greek	298	0.21%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	3,320	2.31%, see rank	1.17%	0.52%
Irish	24,761	17.20%, see rank	18.11%	12.01%
Italian	20,428	14.19%, see rank	12.73%	5.91%
Norwegian	289	0.20%, see rank	0.35%	1.55%
Polish	13,593	9.44%, see rank	7.14%	3.32%
Portuguese	100	0.07%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Russian	2,574	1.79%, see rank	1.65%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	2,890	2.01%, see rank	2.06%	1.77%
Scottish	2,040	1.42%, see rank	1.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	525	0.36%, see rank	0.64%	0.88%
Swedish	572	0.40%, see rank	0.93%	1.45%
Swiss	455	0.32%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	685	0.48%, see rank	0.98%	0.32%
American	6,972	4.84%, see rank	4.49%	6.43%
Welsh	1,984	1.38%, see rank	1.52%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

109,984 (73.99%) out of the total population of 148,644 reported first ancestry.

	Fayette County	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	726	0.49%, see rank	0.32%	0.36%
Czech	518	0.35%, see rank	0.17%	0.27%
Danish	29	0.02%, see rank	0.08%	0.30%
Dutch	2,779	1.87%, see rank	0.99%	0.91%
English	8,642	5.81%, see rank	4.75%	5.91%
French	1,062	0.71%, see rank	1.05%	2.39%
German	22,398	15.07%, see rank	19.14%	10.81%
Greek	277	0.19%, see rank	0.37%	0.34%
Hungarian	2,024	1.36%, see rank	0.66%	0.32%
Irish	12,503	8.41%, see rank	10.11%	6.85%
Italian	14,572	9.80%, see rank	9.55%	4.59%
Norwegian	90	0.06%, see rank	0.22%	1.15%
Polish	9,233	6.21%, see rank	4.74%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.33%
Russian	1,137	0.76%, see rank	1.04%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	2,056	1.38%, see rank	1.29%	1.17%
Scottish	1,226	0.82%, see rank	0.93%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	173	0.12%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	313	0.21%, see rank	0.51%	0.87%
Swiss	56	0.04%, see rank	0.31%	0.19%
Ukrainian	229	0.15%, see rank	0.72%	0.24%
American	10,140	6.82%, see rank	5.16%	7.33%
Welsh	714	0.48%, see rank	0.72%	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.