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Grant County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

8,736 (73.85%) out of the total population of 11,829 reported first ancestry.

	Grant County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.47%
Danish	8	0.07%, see rank	0.07%	0.42%
Dutch	215	1.82%, see rank	1.98%	1.40%
English	765	6.47%, see rank	11.39%	8.02%
French	377	3.19%, see rank	1.72%	3.34%
German	3,871	32.72%, see rank	17.89%	15.03%
Greek	9	0.08%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	45	0.38%, see rank	0.49%	0.46%
Irish	801	6.77%, see rank	14.57%	10.80%
Italian	390	3.30%, see rank	4.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	26	0.22%, see rank	0.23%	1.42%
Polish	97	0.82%, see rank	1.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	5	0.04%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.14%, see rank	2.06%	0.99%
Scottish	195	1.65%, see rank	2.12%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	12	0.10%, see rank	0.25%	0.95%
Swedish	46	0.39%, see rank	0.39%	1.27%
Swiss	246	2.08%, see rank	0.21%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	1,578	13.34%, see rank	13.03%	7.12%
Welsh	11	0.09%, see rank	0.74%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

7,469 (62.61%) out of the total population of 11,929 reported first ancestry.

	Grant County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	8	0.07%, see rank	0.35%	0.53%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.50%
Danish	18	0.15%, see rank	0.08%	0.45%
Dutch	183	1.53%, see rank	2.23%	1.51%
English	692	5.80%, see rank	11.83%	8.53%
French	206	1.73%, see rank	1.85%	3.54%
German	3,095	25.95%, see rank	19.01%	15.79%
Greek	11	0.09%, see rank	0.29%	0.42%
Hungarian	4	0.03%, see rank	0.52%	0.48%
Irish	1,056	8.85%, see rank	15.07%	11.36%
Italian	308	2.58%, see rank	4.68%	5.66%
Norwegian	30	0.25%, see rank	0.22%	1.46%
Polish	62	0.52%, see rank	1.86%	3.13%
Portuguese	4	0.03%, see rank	0.06%	0.46%
Russian	15	0.13%, see rank	0.37%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	117	0.98%, see rank	2.15%	1.07%
Scottish	150	1.26%, see rank	2.12%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	46	0.39%, see rank	0.21%	0.93%
Swedish	22	0.18%, see rank	0.41%	1.34%
Swiss	267	2.24%, see rank	0.21%	0.31%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.31%
American	1,459	12.23%, see rank	12.87%	6.72%
Welsh	15	0.13%, see rank	0.77%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

7,439 (62.29%) out of the total population of 11,942 reported first ancestry.

	Grant County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	6	0.05%, see rank	0.32%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.53%
Danish	38	0.32%, see rank	0.08%	0.48%
Dutch	161	1.35%, see rank	2.50%	1.63%
English	628	5.26%, see rank	12.27%	9.02%
French	233	1.95%, see rank	1.90%	3.77%
German	3,214	26.91%, see rank	19.84%	16.51%
Greek	48	0.40%, see rank	0.30%	0.44%
Hungarian	15	0.13%, see rank	0.53%	0.51%
Irish	1,107	9.27%, see rank	15.14%	11.76%
Italian	164	1.37%, see rank	4.66%	5.78%
Norwegian	26	0.22%, see rank	0.22%	1.51%
Polish	11	0.09%, see rank	1.90%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.47%
Russian	18	0.15%, see rank	0.37%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	115	0.96%, see rank	2.85%	1.72%
Scottish	174	1.46%, see rank	2.14%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	17	0.14%, see rank	0.22%	0.91%
Swedish	19	0.16%, see rank	0.41%	1.41%
Swiss	113	0.95%, see rank	0.21%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	1,797	15.05%, see rank	13.40%	6.28%
Welsh	13	0.11%, see rank	0.78%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

8,200 (69.56%) out of the total population of 11,789 reported first ancestry.

	Grant County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	8	0.07%, see rank	0.30%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.54%
Danish	43	0.36%, see rank	0.08%	0.49%
Dutch	260	2.21%, see rank	2.54%	1.68%
English	676	5.73%, see rank	12.50%	9.29%
French	189	1.60%, see rank	1.90%	3.90%
German	3,781	32.07%, see rank	20.13%	16.89%
Greek	35	0.30%, see rank	0.30%	0.45%
Hungarian	13	0.11%, see rank	0.52%	0.52%
Irish	1,391	11.80%, see rank	15.26%	12.01%
Italian	147	1.25%, see rank	4.57%	5.91%
Norwegian	13	0.11%, see rank	0.22%	1.55%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.93%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	29	0.25%, see rank	0.35%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	144	1.22%, see rank	2.84%	1.77%
Scottish	155	1.31%, see rank	2.13%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	18	0.15%, see rank	0.18%	0.88%
Swedish	16	0.14%, see rank	0.40%	1.45%
Swiss	109	0.92%, see rank	0.21%	0.34%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
American	2,030	17.22%, see rank	14.04%	6.43%
Welsh	23	0.20%, see rank	0.81%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

6,609 (58.49%) out of the total population of 11,299 reported first ancestry.

	Grant County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.36%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.27%
Danish	23	0.20%, see rank	0.05%	0.30%
Dutch	129	1.14%, see rank	1.06%	0.91%
English	458	4.05%, see rank	7.41%	5.91%
French	76	0.67%, see rank	0.96%	2.39%
German	2,015	17.83%, see rank	10.06%	10.81%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.34%
Hungarian	14	0.12%, see rank	0.29%	0.32%
Irish	496	4.39%, see rank	7.04%	6.85%
Italian	76	0.67%, see rank	3.28%	4.59%
Norwegian	13	0.12%, see rank	0.16%	1.15%
Polish	55	0.49%, see rank	1.16%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.33%
Russian	14	0.12%, see rank	0.14%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	60	0.53%, see rank	1.70%	1.17%
Scottish	96	0.85%, see rank	1.08%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.61%
Swedish	31	0.27%, see rank	0.18%	0.87%
Swiss	3	0.03%, see rank	0.11%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.24%
American	2,591	22.93%, see rank	18.83%	7.33%
Welsh	18	0.16%, 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.