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Ford County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

11,846 (85.19%) out of the total population of 13,906 reported first ancestry.

	Ford County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	65	0.47%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	102	0.73%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	273	1.96%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	1,189	8.55%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	554	3.98%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	4,437	31.91%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	9	0.06%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	35	0.25%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	2,274	16.35%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	390	2.80%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	164	1.18%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	307	2.21%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	6	0.04%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	19	0.14%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	145	1.04%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	244	1.75%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	2	0.01%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	456	3.28%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	83	0.60%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	1	0.01%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	2,621	18.85%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	93	0.67%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

12,195 (86.83%) out of the total population of 14,045 reported first ancestry.

	Ford County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.64%	0.53%
Czech	75	0.53%, see rank	0.96%	0.50%
Danish	113	0.80%, see rank	0.40%	0.45%
Dutch	289	2.06%, see rank	1.46%	1.51%
English	1,358	9.67%, see rank	6.23%	8.53%
French	519	3.70%, see rank	2.26%	3.54%
German	4,779	34.03%, see rank	19.89%	15.79%
Greek	34	0.24%, see rank	0.78%	0.42%
Hungarian	24	0.17%, see rank	0.41%	0.48%
Irish	2,335	16.63%, see rank	12.52%	11.36%
Italian	481	3.42%, see rank	6.29%	5.66%
Norwegian	173	1.23%, see rank	1.30%	1.46%
Polish	244	1.74%, see rank	7.47%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.46%
Russian	33	0.23%, see rank	1.03%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	126	0.90%, see rank	0.65%	1.07%
Scottish	261	1.86%, see rank	1.20%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	2	0.01%, see rank	0.62%	0.93%
Swedish	541	3.85%, see rank	2.24%	1.34%
Swiss	136	0.97%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
Ukrainian	28	0.20%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	2,511	17.88%, see rank	4.85%	6.72%
Welsh	54	0.38%, see rank	0.40%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

12,119 (85.87%) out of the total population of 14,113 reported first ancestry.

	Ford County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.50%
Czech	41	0.29%, see rank	1.01%	0.53%
Danish	93	0.66%, see rank	0.42%	0.48%
Dutch	446	3.16%, see rank	1.58%	1.63%
English	1,472	10.43%, see rank	6.56%	9.02%
French	537	3.81%, see rank	2.43%	3.77%
German	5,039	35.70%, see rank	20.72%	16.51%
Greek	40	0.28%, see rank	0.83%	0.44%
Hungarian	48	0.34%, see rank	0.43%	0.51%
Irish	2,189	15.51%, see rank	12.94%	11.76%
Italian	533	3.78%, see rank	6.35%	5.78%
Norwegian	241	1.71%, see rank	1.36%	1.51%
Polish	289	2.05%, see rank	7.69%	3.24%
Portuguese	15	0.11%, see rank	0.08%	0.47%
Russian	13	0.09%, see rank	1.07%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	190	1.35%, see rank	1.12%	1.72%
Scottish	287	2.03%, see rank	1.26%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.63%	0.91%
Swedish	517	3.66%, see rank	2.37%	1.41%
Swiss	111	0.79%, see rank	0.33%	0.33%
Ukrainian	23	0.16%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	1,915	13.57%, see rank	4.61%	6.28%
Welsh	28	0.20%, see rank	0.41%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

12,017 (86.03%) out of the total population of 13,968 reported first ancestry.

	Ford County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.50%
Czech	21	0.15%, see rank	1.02%	0.54%
Danish	118	0.84%, see rank	0.44%	0.49%
Dutch	321	2.30%, see rank	1.61%	1.68%
English	1,585	11.35%, see rank	6.71%	9.29%
French	634	4.54%, see rank	2.51%	3.90%
German	5,233	37.46%, see rank	21.16%	16.89%
Greek	69	0.49%, see rank	0.85%	0.45%
Hungarian	34	0.24%, see rank	0.45%	0.52%
Irish	2,096	15.01%, see rank	13.14%	12.01%
Italian	476	3.41%, see rank	6.45%	5.91%
Norwegian	284	2.03%, see rank	1.38%	1.55%
Polish	293	2.10%, see rank	7.85%	3.32%
Portuguese	11	0.08%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	42	0.30%, see rank	1.11%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	209	1.50%, see rank	1.15%	1.77%
Scottish	217	1.55%, see rank	1.31%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	0.88%
Swedish	544	3.89%, see rank	2.46%	1.45%
Swiss	158	1.13%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Ukrainian	20	0.14%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
American	1,870	13.39%, see rank	4.55%	6.43%
Welsh	46	0.33%, see rank	0.42%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

10,072 (70.73%) out of the total population of 14,241 reported first ancestry.

	Ford County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1	0.01%, see rank	0.38%	0.36%
Czech	19	0.13%, see rank	0.57%	0.27%
Danish	87	0.61%, see rank	0.26%	0.30%
Dutch	134	0.94%, see rank	0.90%	0.91%
English	1,129	7.93%, see rank	4.12%	5.91%
French	424	2.98%, see rank	1.34%	2.39%
German	4,133	29.02%, see rank	13.82%	10.81%
Greek	32	0.22%, see rank	0.65%	0.34%
Hungarian	28	0.20%, see rank	0.27%	0.32%
Irish	1,057	7.42%, see rank	7.62%	6.85%
Italian	175	1.23%, see rank	4.81%	4.59%
Norwegian	233	1.64%, see rank	0.96%	1.15%
Polish	92	0.65%, see rank	5.68%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.33%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	59	0.41%, see rank	0.73%	1.17%
Scottish	140	0.98%, see rank	0.73%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.57%	0.61%
Swedish	468	3.29%, see rank	1.52%	0.87%
Swiss	27	0.19%, see rank	0.17%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.24%
American	1,045	7.34%, see rank	4.58%	7.33%
Welsh	12	0.08%, see rank	0.20%	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.