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Gorham, ME Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

6,007 (91.07%) out of the total population of 6,596 reported first ancestry.

	Gorham, ME	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	3	0.05%, see rank	0.33%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.47%
Danish	38	0.58%, see rank	0.42%	0.42%
Dutch	76	1.15%, see rank	0.98%	1.40%
English	1,394	21.13%, see rank	21.18%	8.02%
French	1,162	17.62%, see rank	23.94%	3.34%
German	697	10.57%, see rank	8.14%	15.03%
Greek	32	0.49%, see rank	0.54%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	1,408	21.35%, see rank	17.63%	10.80%
Italian	542	8.22%, see rank	5.68%	5.52%
Norwegian	74	1.12%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	230	3.49%, see rank	2.20%	3.01%
Portuguese	52	0.79%, see rank	0.67%	0.44%
Russian	49	0.74%, see rank	0.75%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	97	1.47%, see rank	1.64%	0.99%
Scottish	277	4.20%, see rank	5.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	10	0.15%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	176	2.67%, see rank	1.86%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.31%
American	640	9.70%, see rank	8.37%	7.12%
Welsh	57	0.86%, see rank	0.76%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

6,235 (89.29%) out of the total population of 6,983 reported first ancestry.

	Gorham, ME	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	8	0.11%, see rank	0.30%	0.53%
Czech	10	0.14%, see rank	0.18%	0.50%
Danish	15	0.21%, see rank	0.43%	0.45%
Dutch	84	1.20%, see rank	1.02%	1.51%
English	1,474	21.11%, see rank	22.20%	8.53%
French	1,432	20.51%, see rank	24.41%	3.54%
German	787	11.27%, see rank	8.18%	15.79%
Greek	16	0.23%, see rank	0.52%	0.42%
Hungarian	31	0.44%, see rank	0.28%	0.48%
Irish	1,694	24.26%, see rank	17.70%	11.36%
Italian	596	8.54%, see rank	5.77%	5.66%
Norwegian	55	0.79%, see rank	0.77%	1.46%
Polish	214	3.06%, see rank	2.22%	3.13%
Portuguese	5	0.07%, see rank	0.63%	0.46%
Russian	149	2.13%, see rank	0.67%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	153	2.19%, see rank	1.74%	1.07%
Scottish	406	5.81%, see rank	5.43%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	8	0.11%, see rank	0.49%	0.93%
Swedish	159	2.28%, see rank	1.87%	1.34%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.31%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.31%
American	486	6.96%, see rank	7.88%	6.72%
Welsh	37	0.53%, see rank	0.84%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

6,612 (90.72%) out of the total population of 7,288 reported first ancestry.

	Gorham, ME	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.50%
Czech	11	0.15%, see rank	0.17%	0.53%
Danish	8	0.11%, see rank	0.48%	0.48%
Dutch	45	0.62%, see rank	1.05%	1.63%
English	1,454	19.95%, see rank	23.17%	9.02%
French	1,554	21.32%, see rank	25.04%	3.77%
German	950	13.04%, see rank	8.39%	16.51%
Greek	31	0.43%, see rank	0.50%	0.44%
Hungarian	17	0.23%, see rank	0.32%	0.51%
Irish	1,844	25.30%, see rank	17.92%	11.76%
Italian	501	6.87%, see rank	5.71%	5.78%
Norwegian	30	0.41%, see rank	0.76%	1.51%
Polish	207	2.84%, see rank	2.29%	3.24%
Portuguese	46	0.63%, see rank	0.62%	0.47%
Russian	496	6.81%, see rank	0.73%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	324	4.45%, see rank	3.72%	1.72%
Scottish	406	5.57%, see rank	5.60%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	39	0.54%, see rank	0.45%	0.91%
Swedish	125	1.72%, see rank	1.89%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.33%
Ukrainian	12	0.16%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	200	2.74%, see rank	6.96%	6.28%
Welsh	10	0.14%, see rank	0.87%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

4,097 (87.26%) out of the total population of 4,695 reported first ancestry.

	Gorham, ME	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.50%
Czech	12	0.26%, see rank	0.19%	0.54%
Danish	8	0.17%, see rank	0.49%	0.49%
Dutch	39	0.83%, see rank	1.06%	1.68%
English	1,002	21.34%, see rank	23.69%	9.29%
French	1,041	22.17%, see rank	25.27%	3.90%
German	684	14.57%, see rank	8.57%	16.89%
Greek	24	0.51%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	31	0.66%, see rank	0.32%	0.52%
Irish	1,187	25.28%, see rank	17.79%	12.01%
Italian	413	8.80%, see rank	5.79%	5.91%
Norwegian	16	0.34%, see rank	0.81%	1.55%
Polish	170	3.62%, see rank	2.38%	3.32%
Portuguese	42	0.89%, see rank	0.66%	0.48%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.75%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	67	1.43%, see rank	3.75%	1.77%
Scottish	180	3.83%, see rank	5.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	34	0.72%, see rank	0.52%	0.88%
Swedish	62	1.32%, see rank	1.84%	1.45%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.34%
Ukrainian	83	1.77%, see rank	0.17%	0.32%
American	104	2.22%, see rank	6.96%	6.43%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.87%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

3,182 (76.42%) out of the total population of 4,164 reported first ancestry.

	Gorham, ME	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	12	0.29%, see rank	0.16%	0.36%
Czech	6	0.14%, see rank	0.07%	0.27%
Danish	27	0.65%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Dutch	13	0.31%, see rank	0.53%	0.91%
English	643	15.44%, see rank	16.00%	5.91%
French	730	17.53%, see rank	18.66%	2.39%
German	156	3.75%, see rank	4.04%	10.81%
Greek	41	0.98%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Irish	337	8.09%, see rank	9.76%	6.85%
Italian	183	4.39%, see rank	3.49%	4.59%
Norwegian	67	1.61%, see rank	0.54%	1.15%
Polish	54	1.30%, see rank	1.27%	2.24%
Portuguese	39	0.94%, see rank	0.28%	0.33%
Russian	27	0.65%, see rank	0.39%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	98	2.35%, see rank	1.93%	1.17%
Scottish	153	3.67%, see rank	3.09%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	9	0.22%, see rank	0.10%	0.61%
Swedish	42	1.01%, see rank	1.05%	0.87%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.24%
American	268	6.44%, see rank	9.42%	7.33%
Welsh	14	0.34%, see rank	0.36%	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.