Hennepin County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
1,073,428 (90.65%) out of the total population of 1,184,091 reported first ancestry.
| Hennepin County | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 5,794 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 16,422 | 1.39%, see rank | 1.70% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 15,573 | 1.32%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 18,185 | 1.54%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.40% |
| English | 74,813 | 6.32%, see rank | 5.64% | 8.02% |
| French | 48,291 | 4.08%, see rank | 4.51% | 3.34% |
| German | 316,240 | 26.71%, see rank | 34.89% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 3,744 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 3,500 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 128,633 | 10.86%, see rank | 10.75% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 29,961 | 2.53%, see rank | 2.33% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 149,948 | 12.66%, see rank | 15.53% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 46,704 | 3.94%, see rank | 4.66% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 959 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 16,107 | 1.36%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,128 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 17,489 | 1.48%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 55,378 | 4.68%, see rank | 2.11% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 100,279 | 8.47%, see rank | 8.46% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 4,840 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 5,260 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 35,918 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.57% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 6,300 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
1,072,974 (92.65%) out of the total population of 1,158,039 reported first ancestry.
| Hennepin County | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 6,012 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 16,456 | 1.42%, see rank | 1.77% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 17,050 | 1.47%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 19,330 | 1.67%, see rank | 1.95% | 1.51% |
| English | 76,979 | 6.65%, see rank | 5.99% | 8.53% |
| French | 48,757 | 4.21%, see rank | 4.75% | 3.54% |
| German | 321,123 | 27.73%, see rank | 36.13% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 4,254 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 3,691 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 130,795 | 11.29%, see rank | 11.14% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 30,090 | 2.60%, see rank | 2.38% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 151,620 | 13.09%, see rank | 16.04% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 47,806 | 4.13%, see rank | 4.77% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 891 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 17,138 | 1.48%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,466 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 18,407 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 52,930 | 4.57%, see rank | 1.97% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 105,895 | 9.14%, see rank | 9.01% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 5,338 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 4,961 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 29,370 | 2.54%, see rank | 3.25% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 6,673 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
1,063,793 (93.60%) out of the total population of 1,136,522 reported first ancestry.
| Hennepin County | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 6,329 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 17,206 | 1.51%, see rank | 1.92% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 17,611 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.65% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 18,659 | 1.64%, see rank | 2.03% | 1.63% |
| English | 80,263 | 7.06%, see rank | 6.27% | 9.02% |
| French | 51,059 | 4.49%, see rank | 5.13% | 3.77% |
| German | 326,837 | 28.76%, see rank | 37.43% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 4,564 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 3,751 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 128,905 | 11.34%, see rank | 11.44% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 29,022 | 2.55%, see rank | 2.45% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 152,990 | 13.46%, see rank | 16.54% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 48,705 | 4.29%, see rank | 4.91% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 926 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 17,509 | 1.54%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 13,219 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 19,518 | 1.72%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 51,313 | 4.51%, see rank | 1.87% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 108,600 | 9.56%, see rank | 9.47% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 5,711 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 4,519 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| American | 22,271 | 1.96%, see rank | 2.72% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 7,655 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
1,066,105 (93.83%) out of the total population of 1,136,224 reported first ancestry.
| Hennepin County | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 6,648 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 17,638 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.96% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 18,736 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.70% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 19,250 | 1.69%, see rank | 2.11% | 1.68% |
| English | 83,516 | 7.35%, see rank | 6.49% | 9.29% |
| French | 52,351 | 4.61%, see rank | 5.33% | 3.90% |
| German | 336,675 | 29.63%, see rank | 38.31% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 4,609 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 4,010 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 133,197 | 11.72%, see rank | 11.75% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 28,586 | 2.52%, see rank | 2.47% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 160,015 | 14.08%, see rank | 16.93% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 50,721 | 4.46%, see rank | 5.04% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 948 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 18,630 | 1.64%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 13,588 | 1.20%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 19,808 | 1.74%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 43,736 | 3.85%, see rank | 1.58% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 111,492 | 9.81%, see rank | 9.64% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 5,776 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 4,787 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.32% |
| American | 23,032 | 2.03%, see rank | 2.73% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 8,045 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
980,173 (87.81%) out of the total population of 1,116,200 reported first ancestry.
| Hennepin County | % of the Total Population | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 4,073 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 7,823 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 9,759 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 9,555 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.91% |
| English | 45,500 | 4.08%, see rank | 3.29% | 5.91% |
| French | 27,831 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.39% |
| German | 224,218 | 20.09%, see rank | 27.00% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 2,965 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 2,002 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 74,321 | 6.66%, see rank | 5.93% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 19,966 | 1.79%, see rank | 1.67% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 117,862 | 10.56%, see rank | 12.69% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 30,959 | 2.77%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 446 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 11,881 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,804 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 10,218 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 24,997 | 2.24%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 70,767 | 6.34%, see rank | 5.72% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 2,554 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 3,506 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.24% |
| American | 26,698 | 2.39%, see rank | 2.90% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 2,649 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.19% | 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.