Franklin County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
41,491 (73.62%) out of the total population of 56,360 reported first ancestry.
| Franklin County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 40 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 254 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 73 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 492 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.40% |
| English | 6,516 | 11.56%, see rank | 10.69% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,492 | 2.65%, see rank | 2.33% | 3.34% |
| German | 8,123 | 14.41%, see rank | 11.87% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 80 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 6,102 | 10.83%, see rank | 9.99% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,394 | 2.47%, see rank | 4.00% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 327 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 729 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.89% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 90 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,256 | 2.23%, see rank | 1.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 1,094 | 1.94%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 159 | 0.28%, see rank | 2.02% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 178 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 115 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 76 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.31% |
| American | 9,637 | 17.10%, see rank | 11.04% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 247 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
42,038 (75.05%) out of the total population of 56,012 reported first ancestry.
| Franklin County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 239 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 94 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 47 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 477 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.51% |
| English | 6,258 | 11.17%, see rank | 11.31% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,302 | 2.32%, see rank | 2.44% | 3.54% |
| German | 6,926 | 12.37%, see rank | 12.33% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 37 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 219 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 5,517 | 9.85%, see rank | 10.45% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,171 | 2.09%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 350 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 902 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.95% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 134 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 121 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,279 | 2.28%, see rank | 1.78% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 1,282 | 2.29%, see rank | 2.30% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 82 | 0.15%, see rank | 2.05% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 254 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 198 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 79 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| American | 10,584 | 18.90%, see rank | 11.02% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 191 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
43,514 (79.21%) out of the total population of 54,938 reported first ancestry.
| Franklin County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 193 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 122 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 38 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 350 | 0.64%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.63% |
| English | 6,739 | 12.27%, see rank | 11.75% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,043 | 1.90%, see rank | 2.54% | 3.77% |
| German | 6,969 | 12.69%, see rank | 12.95% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 50 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 280 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 5,799 | 10.56%, see rank | 10.78% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,070 | 1.95%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 328 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 883 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.98% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 86 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 146 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,625 | 2.96%, see rank | 2.57% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 1,245 | 2.27%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.05%, see rank | 2.00% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 193 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 128 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 98 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| American | 12,081 | 21.99%, see rank | 10.65% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 250 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
40,931 (80.22%) out of the total population of 51,023 reported first ancestry.
| Franklin County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 145 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 69 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 12 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 437 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.68% |
| English | 6,658 | 13.05%, see rank | 12.05% | 9.29% |
| French | 962 | 1.89%, see rank | 2.64% | 3.90% |
| German | 6,465 | 12.67%, see rank | 13.25% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 35 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 216 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 5,405 | 10.59%, see rank | 11.09% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 919 | 1.80%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 254 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 565 | 1.11%, see rank | 2.01% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 152 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 139 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,301 | 2.55%, see rank | 2.67% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 1,366 | 2.68%, see rank | 2.52% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 211 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 88 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 42 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.32% |
| American | 12,083 | 23.68%, see rank | 10.83% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 258 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
30,535 (64.58%) out of the total population of 47,286 reported first ancestry.
| Franklin County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 59 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 65 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 29 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 284 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.91% |
| English | 3,320 | 7.02%, see rank | 8.34% | 5.91% |
| French | 533 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.39% |
| German | 3,530 | 7.47%, see rank | 7.93% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 27 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 50 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 2,150 | 4.55%, see rank | 6.46% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 761 | 1.61%, see rank | 2.87% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 168 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.48% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 307 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.17% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 37 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 753 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 461 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.43% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 52 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 114 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 51 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.24% |
| American | 11,125 | 23.53%, see rank | 11.42% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 126 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.38% | 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.