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Houston County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

88,399 (85.76%) out of the total population of 103,079 reported first ancestry.

	Houston County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	122	0.12%, see rank	0.21%	0.56%
Czech	76	0.07%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
Danish	49	0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.42%
Dutch	813	0.79%, see rank	0.92%	1.40%
English	8,711	8.45%, see rank	8.22%	8.02%
French	1,688	1.64%, see rank	1.80%	3.34%
German	6,304	6.12%, see rank	7.03%	15.03%
Greek	129	0.13%, see rank	0.16%	0.41%
Hungarian	109	0.11%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	9,097	8.83%, see rank	9.11%	10.80%
Italian	1,834	1.78%, see rank	1.71%	5.52%
Norwegian	231	0.22%, see rank	0.31%	1.42%
Polish	602	0.58%, see rank	0.61%	3.01%
Portuguese	42	0.04%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	159	0.15%, see rank	0.17%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1,511	1.47%, see rank	1.52%	0.99%
Scottish	1,518	1.47%, see rank	1.81%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	438	0.42%, see rank	0.81%	0.95%
Swedish	301	0.29%, see rank	0.36%	1.27%
Swiss	74	0.07%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Ukrainian	57	0.06%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	22,757	22.08%, see rank	15.41%	7.12%
Welsh	402	0.39%, see rank	0.38%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

88,089 (86.82%) out of the total population of 101,459 reported first ancestry.

	Houston County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	133	0.13%, see rank	0.20%	0.53%
Czech	54	0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.50%
Danish	62	0.06%, see rank	0.10%	0.45%
Dutch	952	0.94%, see rank	1.09%	1.51%
English	7,462	7.35%, see rank	8.80%	8.53%
French	1,800	1.77%, see rank	1.96%	3.54%
German	6,917	6.82%, see rank	7.49%	15.79%
Greek	84	0.08%, see rank	0.16%	0.42%
Hungarian	94	0.09%, see rank	0.10%	0.48%
Irish	9,403	9.27%, see rank	9.75%	11.36%
Italian	1,772	1.75%, see rank	1.73%	5.66%
Norwegian	232	0.23%, see rank	0.32%	1.46%
Polish	687	0.68%, see rank	0.67%	3.13%
Portuguese	31	0.03%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Russian	56	0.06%, see rank	0.17%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	1,477	1.46%, see rank	1.69%	1.07%
Scottish	1,482	1.46%, see rank	1.93%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	321	0.32%, see rank	0.75%	0.93%
Swedish	303	0.30%, see rank	0.40%	1.34%
Swiss	83	0.08%, see rank	0.10%	0.31%
Ukrainian	4	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.31%
American	20,058	19.77%, see rank	14.21%	6.72%
Welsh	389	0.38%, see rank	0.39%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

86,055 (86.90%) out of the total population of 99,029 reported first ancestry.

	Houston County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	177	0.18%, see rank	0.22%	0.50%
Czech	52	0.05%, see rank	0.12%	0.53%
Danish	68	0.07%, see rank	0.10%	0.48%
Dutch	1,100	1.11%, see rank	1.19%	1.63%
English	8,014	8.09%, see rank	9.59%	9.02%
French	2,066	2.09%, see rank	2.13%	3.77%
German	7,701	7.78%, see rank	7.74%	16.51%
Greek	97	0.10%, see rank	0.19%	0.44%
Hungarian	109	0.11%, see rank	0.10%	0.51%
Irish	10,690	10.79%, see rank	10.42%	11.76%
Italian	1,640	1.66%, see rank	1.78%	5.78%
Norwegian	312	0.32%, see rank	0.33%	1.51%
Polish	618	0.62%, see rank	0.70%	3.24%
Portuguese	34	0.03%, see rank	0.09%	0.47%
Russian	57	0.06%, see rank	0.18%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	2,080	2.10%, see rank	2.40%	1.72%
Scottish	1,587	1.60%, see rank	2.11%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	641	0.65%, see rank	0.75%	0.91%
Swedish	335	0.34%, see rank	0.39%	1.41%
Swiss	44	0.04%, see rank	0.09%	0.33%
Ukrainian	6	0.01%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	18,641	18.82%, see rank	13.35%	6.28%
Welsh	357	0.36%, see rank	0.38%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

84,091 (86.61%) out of the total population of 97,091 reported first ancestry.

	Houston County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	170	0.18%, see rank	0.24%	0.50%
Czech	44	0.05%, see rank	0.11%	0.54%
Danish	82	0.08%, see rank	0.11%	0.49%
Dutch	1,154	1.19%, see rank	1.25%	1.68%
English	8,296	8.54%, see rank	10.05%	9.29%
French	2,101	2.16%, see rank	2.18%	3.90%
German	7,631	7.86%, see rank	8.01%	16.89%
Greek	97	0.10%, see rank	0.20%	0.45%
Hungarian	134	0.14%, see rank	0.11%	0.52%
Irish	10,238	10.54%, see rank	10.66%	12.01%
Italian	1,537	1.58%, see rank	1.82%	5.91%
Norwegian	319	0.33%, see rank	0.35%	1.55%
Polish	689	0.71%, see rank	0.71%	3.32%
Portuguese	29	0.03%, see rank	0.08%	0.48%
Russian	38	0.04%, see rank	0.19%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	2,191	2.26%, see rank	2.49%	1.77%
Scottish	1,605	1.65%, see rank	2.17%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	677	0.70%, see rank	0.72%	0.88%
Swedish	346	0.36%, see rank	0.40%	1.45%
Swiss	43	0.04%, see rank	0.10%	0.34%
Ukrainian	16	0.02%, see rank	0.05%	0.32%
American	18,932	19.50%, see rank	13.57%	6.43%
Welsh	440	0.45%, see rank	0.40%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

64,349 (72.48%) out of the total population of 88,787 reported first ancestry.

	Houston County	% of the Total Population	Alabama	U.S.
Arab	84	0.09%, see rank	0.13%	0.36%
Czech	104	0.12%, see rank	0.05%	0.27%
Danish	80	0.09%, see rank	0.06%	0.30%
Dutch	507	0.57%, see rank	0.54%	0.91%
English	5,628	6.34%, see rank	6.23%	5.91%
French	885	1.00%, see rank	1.12%	2.39%
German	3,358	3.78%, see rank	4.03%	10.81%
Greek	63	0.07%, see rank	0.12%	0.34%
Hungarian	47	0.05%, see rank	0.06%	0.32%
Irish	4,519	5.09%, see rank	5.39%	6.85%
Italian	992	1.12%, see rank	1.04%	4.59%
Norwegian	175	0.20%, see rank	0.23%	1.15%
Polish	395	0.44%, see rank	0.37%	2.24%
Portuguese	20	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.33%
Russian	47	0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	1,655	1.86%, see rank	1.70%	1.17%
Scottish	819	0.92%, see rank	1.16%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	512	0.58%, see rank	0.64%	0.61%
Swedish	191	0.22%, see rank	0.19%	0.87%
Swiss	32	0.04%, see rank	0.05%	0.19%
Ukrainian	7	0.01%, see rank	0.03%	0.24%
American	18,781	21.15%, see rank	17.01%	7.33%
Welsh	154	0.17%, see rank	0.20%	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.