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Harrisburg, Carlisle Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
469,921 (84.65%) out of the total population of 555,154 reported first ancestry.
| Harrisburg, Carlisle Area | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 3,231 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 1,717 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 741 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 10,376 | 1.87%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.40% |
| English | 39,094 | 7.04%, see rank | 7.42% | 8.02% |
| French | 11,983 | 2.16%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
| German | 185,673 | 33.45%, see rank | 27.27% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 1,867 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 3,761 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 73,461 | 13.23%, see rank | 16.97% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 41,177 | 7.42%, see rank | 12.13% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 2,228 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 20,122 | 3.62%, see rank | 6.62% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 546 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 4,309 | 0.78%, see rank | 1.47% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,046 | 1.63%, see rank | 1.18% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 9,110 | 1.64%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,872 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 3,305 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 4,259 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 3,112 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.31% |
| American | 33,134 | 5.97%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 8,059 | 1.45%, see rank | 1.30% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
475,296 (86.58%) out of the total population of 548,996 reported first ancestry.
| Harrisburg, Carlisle Area | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 3,982 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 2,017 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 745 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 11,262 | 2.05%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.51% |
| English | 39,648 | 7.22%, see rank | 7.94% | 8.53% |
| French | 12,162 | 2.22%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.54% |
| German | 194,570 | 35.44%, see rank | 28.44% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 2,249 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 4,020 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 75,309 | 13.72%, see rank | 17.65% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 41,796 | 7.61%, see rank | 12.26% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 2,401 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 19,624 | 3.57%, see rank | 6.78% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 652 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 4,575 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.53% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,722 | 1.77%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 9,098 | 1.66%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,742 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 3,727 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 4,491 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 2,909 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.31% |
| American | 31,742 | 5.78%, see rank | 4.84% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 8,164 | 1.49%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
475,465 (87.76%) out of the total population of 541,758 reported first ancestry.
| Harrisburg, Carlisle Area | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 3,362 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 2,423 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 966 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 13,079 | 2.41%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.63% |
| English | 41,967 | 7.75%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.02% |
| French | 13,312 | 2.46%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.77% |
| German | 202,089 | 37.30%, see rank | 29.39% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 2,351 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 4,323 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 75,718 | 13.98%, see rank | 17.85% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 42,133 | 7.78%, see rank | 12.51% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 2,233 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 20,330 | 3.75%, see rank | 6.98% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 586 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 4,622 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 13,084 | 2.42%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 9,717 | 1.79%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,263 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 4,397 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 3,848 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 2,563 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.31% |
| American | 29,892 | 5.52%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 8,937 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
464,766 (87.81%) out of the total population of 529,306 reported first ancestry.
| Harrisburg, Carlisle Area | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Arab | 2,912 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 2,299 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 1,025 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 14,207 | 2.68%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.68% |
| English | 42,770 | 8.08%, see rank | 8.53% | 9.29% |
| French | 12,534 | 2.37%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.90% |
| German | 203,363 | 38.42%, see rank | 29.85% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 2,445 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 3,999 | 0.76%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 73,852 | 13.95%, see rank | 18.11% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 41,722 | 7.88%, see rank | 12.73% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 2,229 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 21,513 | 4.06%, see rank | 7.14% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 709 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 4,406 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 13,290 | 2.51%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 9,240 | 1.75%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,352 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 4,253 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 3,762 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 2,692 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.32% |
| American | 31,335 | 5.92%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 8,592 | 1.62%, see rank | 1.52% | 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.