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Griffith, IN Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
14,410 (85.95%) out of the total population of 16,765 reported first ancestry.
| Griffith, IN | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 131 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 44 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 47 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 421 | 2.51%, see rank | 1.97% | 1.40% |
| English | 1,275 | 7.61%, see rank | 8.65% | 8.02% |
| French | 589 | 3.51%, see rank | 2.51% | 3.34% |
| German | 3,640 | 21.71%, see rank | 23.81% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 151 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 532 | 3.17%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 2,534 | 15.11%, see rank | 11.76% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 878 | 5.24%, see rank | 2.69% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 84 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,762 | 10.51%, see rank | 3.17% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 112 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 86 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 145 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 13 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 107 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 24 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 12 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
| American | 573 | 3.42%, see rank | 11.14% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
15,379 (91.13%) out of the total population of 16,875 reported first ancestry.
| Griffith, IN | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 109 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 147 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 45 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 482 | 2.86%, see rank | 2.09% | 1.51% |
| English | 1,476 | 8.75%, see rank | 9.25% | 8.53% |
| French | 654 | 3.88%, see rank | 2.67% | 3.54% |
| German | 3,501 | 20.75%, see rank | 24.94% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 144 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 423 | 2.51%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 2,631 | 15.59%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 981 | 5.81%, see rank | 2.74% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 34 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,900 | 11.26%, see rank | 3.18% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 179 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 119 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.97% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 183 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.11%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 253 | 1.50%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
| American | 722 | 4.28%, see rank | 10.89% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 145 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
15,714 (92.66%) out of the total population of 16,959 reported first ancestry.
| Griffith, IN | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 112 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 105 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 55 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 450 | 2.65%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.63% |
| English | 1,693 | 9.98%, see rank | 9.71% | 9.02% |
| French | 630 | 3.71%, see rank | 2.88% | 3.77% |
| German | 4,066 | 23.98%, see rank | 26.58% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 82 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 308 | 1.82%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 2,442 | 14.40%, see rank | 12.90% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 866 | 5.11%, see rank | 2.88% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 69 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,235 | 13.18%, see rank | 3.28% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 14 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 198 | 1.17%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 233 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 213 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 130 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 324 | 1.91%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 106 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
| American | 943 | 5.56%, see rank | 10.04% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 122 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
15,264 (93.33%) out of the total population of 16,354 reported first ancestry.
| Griffith, IN | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 60 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 145 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 64 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 580 | 3.55%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.68% |
| English | 1,342 | 8.21%, see rank | 9.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 536 | 3.28%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.90% |
| German | 4,173 | 25.52%, see rank | 27.12% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 50 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 438 | 2.68%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 2,723 | 16.65%, see rank | 13.15% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 915 | 5.59%, see rank | 2.93% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 65 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,505 | 15.32%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 246 | 1.50%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 262 | 1.60%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 145 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 106 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 393 | 2.40%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 11 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 120 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| American | 778 | 4.76%, see rank | 10.09% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 148 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
14,319 (82.61%) out of the total population of 17,334 reported first ancestry.
| Griffith, IN | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 44 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 8 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 359 | 2.07%, see rank | 1.25% | 0.91% |
| English | 697 | 4.02%, see rank | 6.22% | 5.91% |
| French | 321 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.66% | 2.39% |
| German | 2,855 | 16.47%, see rank | 17.61% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 116 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 308 | 1.78%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 1,210 | 6.98%, see rank | 6.51% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 629 | 3.63%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 101 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 1,810 | 10.44%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 50 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 177 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 137 | 0.79%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 216 | 1.25%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 16 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 30 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
| American | 742 | 4.28%, see rank | 12.01% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 56 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.32% | 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.