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Harris County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

24,896 (76.51%) out of the total population of 32,539 reported first ancestry.

	Harris County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	40	0.12%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	78	0.24%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	91	0.28%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	264	0.81%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	3,627	11.15%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	873	2.68%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	4,095	12.58%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	89	0.27%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	34	0.10%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	4,781	14.69%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	1,380	4.24%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	105	0.32%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	393	1.21%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	7	0.02%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	63	0.19%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	717	2.20%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	845	2.60%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	25	0.08%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	158	0.49%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	40	0.12%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	2	0.01%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	3,531	10.85%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	153	0.47%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

25,376 (79.62%) out of the total population of 31,870 reported first ancestry.

	Harris County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	7	0.02%, see rank	0.26%	0.53%
Czech	93	0.29%, see rank	0.16%	0.50%
Danish	92	0.29%, see rank	0.15%	0.45%
Dutch	394	1.24%, see rank	0.84%	1.51%
English	3,692	11.58%, see rank	8.62%	8.53%
French	911	2.86%, see rank	1.74%	3.54%
German	3,669	11.51%, see rank	7.62%	15.79%
Greek	105	0.33%, see rank	0.21%	0.42%
Hungarian	64	0.20%, see rank	0.20%	0.48%
Irish	4,535	14.23%, see rank	8.57%	11.36%
Italian	919	2.88%, see rank	2.25%	5.66%
Norwegian	93	0.29%, see rank	0.36%	1.46%
Polish	404	1.27%, see rank	1.05%	3.13%
Portuguese	4	0.01%, see rank	0.13%	0.46%
Russian	66	0.21%, see rank	0.43%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	896	2.81%, see rank	1.32%	1.07%
Scottish	576	1.81%, see rank	1.82%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	176	0.55%, see rank	1.92%	0.93%
Swedish	108	0.34%, see rank	0.46%	1.34%
Swiss	36	0.11%, see rank	0.12%	0.31%
Ukrainian	2	0.01%, see rank	0.14%	0.31%
American	3,476	10.91%, see rank	11.14%	6.72%
Welsh	106	0.33%, see rank	0.42%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

24,871 (80.73%) out of the total population of 30,807 reported first ancestry.

	Harris County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.50%
Czech	28	0.09%, see rank	0.16%	0.53%
Danish	54	0.18%, see rank	0.14%	0.48%
Dutch	429	1.39%, see rank	0.92%	1.63%
English	3,550	11.52%, see rank	9.06%	9.02%
French	594	1.93%, see rank	1.88%	3.77%
German	4,168	13.53%, see rank	8.03%	16.51%
Greek	70	0.23%, see rank	0.21%	0.44%
Hungarian	68	0.22%, see rank	0.21%	0.51%
Irish	4,130	13.41%, see rank	9.10%	11.76%
Italian	518	1.68%, see rank	2.31%	5.78%
Norwegian	89	0.29%, see rank	0.38%	1.51%
Polish	363	1.18%, see rank	1.09%	3.24%
Portuguese	126	0.41%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Russian	104	0.34%, see rank	0.47%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,185	3.85%, see rank	1.94%	1.72%
Scottish	564	1.83%, see rank	1.95%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	186	0.60%, see rank	1.93%	0.91%
Swedish	97	0.31%, see rank	0.47%	1.41%
Swiss	29	0.09%, see rank	0.13%	0.33%
Ukrainian	11	0.04%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	3,223	10.46%, see rank	10.69%	6.28%
Welsh	101	0.33%, see rank	0.44%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

23,272 (80.57%) out of the total population of 28,884 reported first ancestry.

	Harris County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.50%
Czech	26	0.09%, see rank	0.16%	0.54%
Danish	67	0.23%, see rank	0.15%	0.49%
Dutch	356	1.23%, see rank	0.96%	1.68%
English	3,480	12.05%, see rank	9.42%	9.29%
French	577	2.00%, see rank	1.98%	3.90%
German	3,545	12.27%, see rank	8.38%	16.89%
Greek	55	0.19%, see rank	0.22%	0.45%
Hungarian	39	0.14%, see rank	0.22%	0.52%
Irish	3,606	12.48%, see rank	9.46%	12.01%
Italian	427	1.48%, see rank	2.40%	5.91%
Norwegian	110	0.38%, see rank	0.39%	1.55%
Polish	447	1.55%, see rank	1.14%	3.32%
Portuguese	99	0.34%, see rank	0.14%	0.48%
Russian	59	0.20%, see rank	0.49%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	1,008	3.49%, see rank	2.07%	1.77%
Scottish	510	1.77%, see rank	2.06%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	294	1.02%, see rank	1.81%	0.88%
Swedish	110	0.38%, see rank	0.49%	1.45%
Swiss	6	0.02%, see rank	0.13%	0.34%
Ukrainian	7	0.02%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
American	3,170	10.97%, see rank	11.03%	6.43%
Welsh	121	0.42%, see rank	0.45%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

16,762 (70.74%) out of the total population of 23,695 reported first ancestry.

	Harris County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	7	0.03%, see rank	0.18%	0.36%
Czech	22	0.09%, see rank	0.07%	0.27%
Danish	22	0.09%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Dutch	190	0.80%, see rank	0.52%	0.91%
English	2,126	8.97%, see rank	6.30%	5.91%
French	429	1.81%, see rank	1.19%	2.39%
German	1,254	5.29%, see rank	4.77%	10.81%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.34%
Hungarian	23	0.10%, see rank	0.12%	0.32%
Irish	1,542	6.51%, see rank	5.37%	6.85%
Italian	270	1.14%, see rank	1.58%	4.59%
Norwegian	90	0.38%, see rank	0.29%	1.15%
Polish	186	0.78%, see rank	0.69%	2.24%
Portuguese	17	0.07%, see rank	0.06%	0.33%
Russian	36	0.15%, see rank	0.28%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	414	1.75%, see rank	1.43%	1.17%
Scottish	329	1.39%, see rank	1.24%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	253	1.07%, see rank	1.17%	0.61%
Swedish	58	0.24%, see rank	0.29%	0.87%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.19%
Ukrainian	28	0.12%, see rank	0.08%	0.24%
American	3,867	16.32%, see rank	13.46%	7.33%
Welsh	82	0.35%, see rank	0.23%	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.