Hershey, PA Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
12,653 (89.28%) out of the total population of 14,172 reported first ancestry.
Hershey, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 86 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.56% |
Czech | 34 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.47% |
Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 227 | 1.60%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.40% |
English | 1,411 | 9.96%, see rank | 7.42% | 8.02% |
French | 307 | 2.17%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
German | 3,994 | 28.18%, see rank | 27.27% | 15.03% |
Greek | 23 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 88 | 0.62%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.46% |
Irish | 2,007 | 14.16%, see rank | 16.97% | 10.80% |
Italian | 2,086 | 14.72%, see rank | 12.13% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 148 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.42% |
Polish | 609 | 4.30%, see rank | 6.62% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 55 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.44% |
Russian | 77 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.47% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 136 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.18% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 394 | 2.78%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 358 | 2.53%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 91 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 179 | 1.26%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 84 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.31% |
American | 512 | 3.61%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 182 | 1.28%, see rank | 1.30% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
12,696 (91.40%) out of the total population of 13,890 reported first ancestry.
Hershey, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 305 | 2.20%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.53% |
Czech | 59 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.50% |
Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 334 | 2.40%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.51% |
English | 1,358 | 9.78%, see rank | 7.94% | 8.53% |
French | 430 | 3.10%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.54% |
German | 4,258 | 30.66%, see rank | 28.44% | 15.79% |
Greek | 14 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 146 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.48% |
Irish | 2,112 | 15.21%, see rank | 17.65% | 11.36% |
Italian | 2,076 | 14.95%, see rank | 12.26% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 110 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.46% |
Polish | 572 | 4.12%, see rank | 6.78% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 19 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
Russian | 219 | 1.58%, see rank | 1.53% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 229 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 343 | 2.47%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 78 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 41 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 323 | 2.33%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.31% |
American | 446 | 3.21%, see rank | 4.84% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 296 | 2.13%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
12,342 (94.34%) out of the total population of 13,082 reported first ancestry.
Hershey, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 172 | 1.31%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
Czech | 111 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.53% |
Danish | 10 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 388 | 2.97%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.63% |
English | 1,221 | 9.33%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.02% |
French | 388 | 2.97%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.77% |
German | 4,784 | 36.57%, see rank | 29.39% | 16.51% |
Greek | 42 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 197 | 1.51%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.51% |
Irish | 2,584 | 19.75%, see rank | 17.85% | 11.76% |
Italian | 2,074 | 15.85%, see rank | 12.51% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 148 | 1.13%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.51% |
Polish | 589 | 4.50%, see rank | 6.98% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 13 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
Russian | 239 | 1.83%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 442 | 3.38%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 263 | 2.01%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 108 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 82 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 144 | 1.10%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 50 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.31% |
American | 297 | 2.27%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 274 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
11,294 (94.44%) out of the total population of 11,959 reported first ancestry.
Hershey, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 283 | 2.37%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
Czech | 112 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.54% |
Danish | 121 | 1.01%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 296 | 2.48%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.68% |
English | 1,287 | 10.76%, see rank | 8.53% | 9.29% |
French | 322 | 2.69%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.90% |
German | 4,097 | 34.26%, see rank | 29.85% | 16.89% |
Greek | 41 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 137 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.52% |
Irish | 2,443 | 20.43%, see rank | 18.11% | 12.01% |
Italian | 1,789 | 14.96%, see rank | 12.73% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 75 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.55% |
Polish | 543 | 4.54%, see rank | 7.14% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 10 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
Russian | 140 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 466 | 3.90%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 215 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 41 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 56 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 144 | 1.20%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.32% |
American | 669 | 5.59%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 263 | 2.20%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
11,203 (87.72%) out of the total population of 12,771 reported first ancestry.
Hershey, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 16 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.36% |
Czech | 20 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.27% |
Danish | 90 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 127 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.91% |
English | 971 | 7.60%, see rank | 4.75% | 5.91% |
French | 171 | 1.34%, see rank | 1.05% | 2.39% |
German | 3,532 | 27.66%, see rank | 19.14% | 10.81% |
Greek | 64 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 109 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.32% |
Irish | 910 | 7.13%, see rank | 10.11% | 6.85% |
Italian | 1,554 | 12.17%, see rank | 9.55% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 54 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.15% |
Polish | 456 | 3.57%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.33% |
Russian | 158 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 206 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 234 | 1.83%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 27 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 94 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 104 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.24% |
American | 440 | 3.45%, see rank | 5.16% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 180 | 1.41%, see rank | 0.72% | 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.