Jay County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
14,987 (70.43%) out of the total population of 21,279 reported first ancestry.
Jay County | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.56% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.47% |
Danish | 11 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 370 | 1.74%, see rank | 1.97% | 1.40% |
English | 2,000 | 9.40%, see rank | 8.65% | 8.02% |
French | 452 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.51% | 3.34% |
German | 5,630 | 26.46%, see rank | 23.81% | 15.03% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 30 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.46% |
Irish | 2,073 | 9.74%, see rank | 11.76% | 10.80% |
Italian | 188 | 0.88%, see rank | 2.69% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 35 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.42% |
Polish | 240 | 1.13%, see rank | 3.17% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
Russian | 7 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 165 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 283 | 1.33%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 82 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 331 | 1.56%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
American | 3,176 | 14.93%, see rank | 11.14% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 200 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
16,270 (76.20%) out of the total population of 21,353 reported first ancestry.
Jay County | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.53% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.50% |
Danish | 51 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 370 | 1.73%, see rank | 2.09% | 1.51% |
English | 2,330 | 10.91%, see rank | 9.25% | 8.53% |
French | 469 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.67% | 3.54% |
German | 6,521 | 30.54%, see rank | 24.94% | 15.79% |
Greek | 30 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 18 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.48% |
Irish | 2,083 | 9.76%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.36% |
Italian | 215 | 1.01%, see rank | 2.74% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 42 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.46% |
Polish | 222 | 1.04%, see rank | 3.18% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 106 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.46% |
Russian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 168 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.97% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 184 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 47 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 492 | 2.30%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
American | 3,038 | 14.23%, see rank | 10.89% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 200 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
16,781 (78.27%) out of the total population of 21,441 reported first ancestry.
Jay County | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.50% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.53% |
Danish | 47 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 357 | 1.67%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.63% |
English | 2,503 | 11.67%, see rank | 9.71% | 9.02% |
French | 416 | 1.94%, see rank | 2.88% | 3.77% |
German | 7,387 | 34.45%, see rank | 26.58% | 16.51% |
Greek | 17 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 37 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.51% |
Irish | 2,486 | 11.59%, see rank | 12.90% | 11.76% |
Italian | 260 | 1.21%, see rank | 2.88% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 51 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.51% |
Polish | 80 | 0.37%, see rank | 3.28% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 72 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
Russian | 4 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 156 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 269 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 117 | 0.55%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 405 | 1.89%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
American | 2,803 | 13.07%, see rank | 10.04% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 293 | 1.37%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
16,628 (78.18%) out of the total population of 21,270 reported first ancestry.
Jay County | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.50% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.54% |
Danish | 50 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 364 | 1.71%, see rank | 2.31% | 1.68% |
English | 2,264 | 10.64%, see rank | 9.90% | 9.29% |
French | 442 | 2.08%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.90% |
German | 6,977 | 32.80%, see rank | 27.12% | 16.89% |
Greek | 31 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 35 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.52% |
Irish | 2,509 | 11.80%, see rank | 13.15% | 12.01% |
Italian | 251 | 1.18%, see rank | 2.93% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 49 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.55% |
Polish | 125 | 0.59%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 61 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.48% |
Russian | 10 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 119 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 352 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 80 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 280 | 1.32%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
American | 3,316 | 15.59%, see rank | 10.09% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 205 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
12,975 (59.50%) out of the total population of 21,806 reported first ancestry.
Jay County | % of the Total Population | Indiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 5 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.36% |
Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.27% |
Danish | 5 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 179 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.25% | 0.91% |
English | 1,136 | 5.21%, see rank | 6.22% | 5.91% |
French | 195 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.66% | 2.39% |
German | 3,774 | 17.31%, see rank | 17.61% | 10.81% |
Greek | 4 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 29 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,113 | 5.10%, see rank | 6.51% | 6.85% |
Italian | 171 | 0.78%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 53 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.15% |
Polish | 38 | 0.17%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
Russian | 4 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 145 | 0.66%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 114 | 0.52%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 112 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 278 | 1.27%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
American | 4,270 | 19.58%, see rank | 12.01% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 39 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.32% | 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.