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Ferndale, MI Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
16,899 (84.07%) out of the total population of 20,102 reported first ancestry.
| Ferndale, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 225 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.70% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 63 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 39 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 448 | 2.23%, see rank | 4.77% | 1.40% |
| English | 2,022 | 10.06%, see rank | 9.31% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,371 | 6.82%, see rank | 6.00% | 3.34% |
| German | 3,916 | 19.48%, see rank | 20.99% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 182 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 153 | 0.76%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 3,579 | 17.80%, see rank | 11.09% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,343 | 6.68%, see rank | 4.72% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 138 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 2,325 | 11.57%, see rank | 8.63% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 319 | 1.59%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 172 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 698 | 3.47%, see rank | 2.22% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 123 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 18 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 177 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.31% |
| American | 708 | 3.52%, see rank | 5.98% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 162 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
17,621 (87.83%) out of the total population of 20,062 reported first ancestry.
| Ferndale, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 209 | 1.04%, see rank | 1.60% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 93 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 31 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 404 | 2.01%, see rank | 4.97% | 1.51% |
| English | 1,870 | 9.32%, see rank | 9.89% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,611 | 8.03%, see rank | 6.42% | 3.54% |
| German | 4,027 | 20.07%, see rank | 21.87% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 247 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 184 | 0.92%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 3,451 | 17.20%, see rank | 11.59% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,190 | 5.93%, see rank | 4.78% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 131 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,416 | 12.04%, see rank | 8.95% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 318 | 1.59%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 176 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 782 | 3.90%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 246 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 44 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 133 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.31% |
| American | 707 | 3.52%, see rank | 5.25% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 165 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
18,420 (90.80%) out of the total population of 20,286 reported first ancestry.
| Ferndale, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 179 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.51% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 302 | 1.49%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 147 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 385 | 1.90%, see rank | 5.18% | 1.63% |
| English | 2,271 | 11.19%, see rank | 10.39% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,952 | 9.62%, see rank | 6.91% | 3.77% |
| German | 4,601 | 22.68%, see rank | 22.75% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 427 | 2.10%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 205 | 1.01%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 3,913 | 19.29%, see rank | 11.92% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,019 | 5.02%, see rank | 4.81% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 265 | 1.31%, see rank | 0.87% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,339 | 11.53%, see rank | 9.05% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 550 | 2.71%, see rank | 0.79% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 319 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 713 | 3.51%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 42 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 355 | 1.75%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 49 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 244 | 1.20%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.31% |
| American | 777 | 3.83%, see rank | 4.76% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 139 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
19,406 (91.79%) out of the total population of 21,142 reported first ancestry.
| Ferndale, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 148 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.56% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 293 | 1.39%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 180 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 446 | 2.11%, see rank | 5.22% | 1.68% |
| English | 2,450 | 11.59%, see rank | 10.57% | 9.29% |
| French | 2,242 | 10.60%, see rank | 7.07% | 3.90% |
| German | 4,976 | 23.54%, see rank | 22.89% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 635 | 3.00%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 362 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 3,870 | 18.30%, see rank | 11.95% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,293 | 6.12%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 247 | 1.17%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,800 | 13.24%, see rank | 9.19% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 550 | 2.60%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 391 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 765 | 3.62%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 33 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 406 | 1.92%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 58 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 220 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.32% |
| American | 894 | 4.23%, see rank | 4.87% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 140 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
18,095 (81.86%) out of the total population of 22,105 reported first ancestry.
| Ferndale, MI | % of the Total Population | Michigan | U.S. | |
| Arab | 248 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 62 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 23 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 187 | 0.85%, see rank | 3.44% | 0.91% |
| English | 1,806 | 8.17%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.91% |
| French | 1,198 | 5.42%, see rank | 4.14% | 2.39% |
| German | 2,991 | 13.53%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 179 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 230 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 2,010 | 9.09%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 1,005 | 4.55%, see rank | 3.64% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 98 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 1,794 | 8.12%, see rank | 6.42% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 207 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 269 | 1.22%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 469 | 2.12%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 42 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 115 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 37 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 118 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.24% |
| American | 1,193 | 5.40%, see rank | 5.21% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 67 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.24% | 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.