Greenville Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
138,462 (80.30%) out of the total population of 172,438 reported first ancestry.
| Greenville Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 861 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 412 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 230 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 992 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
| English | 15,007 | 8.70%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
| French | 2,831 | 1.64%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
| German | 12,028 | 6.98%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 292 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 203 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 13,344 | 7.74%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 4,037 | 2.34%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 531 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,911 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 227 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 467 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,556 | 2.06%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 2,808 | 1.63%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,969 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 648 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 203 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 218 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 13,453 | 7.80%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 766 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
155,185 (81.96%) out of the total population of 189,337 reported first ancestry.
| Greenville Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 791 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 322 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 370 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,315 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
| English | 18,333 | 9.68%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
| French | 3,100 | 1.64%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
| German | 13,288 | 7.02%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 521 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 371 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 13,824 | 7.30%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 5,052 | 2.67%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 548 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,949 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 256 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 621 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,543 | 1.87%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 3,779 | 2.00%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,117 | 1.12%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 641 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 237 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 182 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,167 | 8.01%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 926 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
153,827 (84.27%) out of the total population of 182,542 reported first ancestry.
| Greenville Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 751 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 175 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 239 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,461 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.63% |
| English | 19,287 | 10.57%, see rank | 10.59% | 9.02% |
| French | 3,759 | 2.06%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.77% |
| German | 13,389 | 7.33%, see rank | 11.67% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 553 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 378 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 14,548 | 7.97%, see rank | 9.49% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 4,555 | 2.50%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 645 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 1,958 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.42% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 218 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 480 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,494 | 2.46%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 3,879 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,052 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 455 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 267 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 190 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,371 | 8.42%, see rank | 11.50% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 962 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
149,032 (86.48%) out of the total population of 172,333 reported first ancestry.
| Greenville Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 542 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 133 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 181 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,501 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
| English | 19,730 | 11.45%, see rank | 10.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 3,785 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.90% |
| German | 13,985 | 8.12%, see rank | 12.06% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 600 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 325 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 14,606 | 8.48%, see rank | 9.64% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 4,383 | 2.54%, see rank | 3.10% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 578 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 1,934 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 135 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 452 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,731 | 2.75%, see rank | 3.79% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 4,292 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,350 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 690 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 276 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 203 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 15,819 | 9.18%, see rank | 11.85% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 966 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.65% |
* 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.