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Knox County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

19,651 (61.69%) out of the total population of 31,857 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Kentucky	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.42%
Dutch	684	2.15%, see rank	1.13%	1.40%
English	2,381	7.47%, see rank	10.29%	8.02%
French	773	2.43%, see rank	1.82%	3.34%
German	2,626	8.24%, see rank	14.75%	15.03%
Greek	48	0.15%, see rank	0.15%	0.41%
Hungarian	27	0.08%, see rank	0.17%	0.46%
Irish	4,131	12.97%, see rank	12.51%	10.80%
Italian	351	1.10%, see rank	1.99%	5.52%
Norwegian	5	0.02%, see rank	0.32%	1.42%
Polish	57	0.18%, see rank	0.83%	3.01%
Portuguese	54	0.17%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	50	0.16%, see rank	0.21%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	488	1.53%, see rank	1.37%	0.99%
Scottish	274	0.86%, see rank	1.88%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.95%
Swedish	105	0.33%, see rank	0.37%	1.27%
Swiss	25	0.08%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	5,806	18.23%, see rank	20.66%	7.12%
Welsh	61	0.19%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

22,376 (70.20%) out of the total population of 31,874 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Kentucky	U.S.
Arab	3	0.01%, see rank	0.25%	0.53%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.50%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.45%
Dutch	871	2.73%, see rank	1.21%	1.51%
English	2,143	6.72%, see rank	10.97%	8.53%
French	702	2.20%, see rank	1.95%	3.54%
German	2,850	8.94%, see rank	15.19%	15.79%
Greek	58	0.18%, see rank	0.15%	0.42%
Hungarian	15	0.05%, see rank	0.16%	0.48%
Irish	4,565	14.32%, see rank	13.16%	11.36%
Italian	586	1.84%, see rank	2.05%	5.66%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	1.46%
Polish	97	0.30%, see rank	0.87%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Russian	23	0.07%, see rank	0.20%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	507	1.59%, see rank	1.46%	1.07%
Scottish	157	0.49%, see rank	1.89%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.93%
Swedish	135	0.42%, see rank	0.38%	1.34%
Swiss	18	0.06%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	7,580	23.78%, see rank	20.61%	6.72%
Welsh	51	0.16%, see rank	0.52%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

24,691 (77.73%) out of the total population of 31,765 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Kentucky	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.48%
Dutch	207	0.65%, see rank	1.37%	1.63%
English	1,656	5.21%, see rank	11.53%	9.02%
French	296	0.93%, see rank	2.06%	3.77%
German	1,893	5.96%, see rank	15.98%	16.51%
Greek	55	0.17%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Hungarian	11	0.03%, see rank	0.16%	0.51%
Irish	3,458	10.89%, see rank	13.68%	11.76%
Italian	378	1.19%, see rank	2.07%	5.78%
Norwegian	30	0.09%, see rank	0.32%	1.51%
Polish	56	0.18%, see rank	0.95%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Russian	47	0.15%, see rank	0.24%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	714	2.25%, see rank	2.10%	1.72%
Scottish	118	0.37%, see rank	2.00%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	122	0.38%, see rank	0.54%	0.91%
Swedish	73	0.23%, see rank	0.42%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.31%
American	14,225	44.78%, see rank	19.75%	6.28%
Welsh	38	0.12%, see rank	0.53%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

26,616 (82.34%) out of the total population of 32,326 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Kentucky	U.S.
Arab	100	0.31%, see rank	0.21%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.54%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.49%
Dutch	259	0.80%, see rank	1.44%	1.68%
English	1,587	4.91%, see rank	11.69%	9.29%
French	344	1.06%, see rank	2.15%	3.90%
German	1,620	5.01%, see rank	16.15%	16.89%
Greek	75	0.23%, see rank	0.16%	0.45%
Hungarian	15	0.05%, see rank	0.17%	0.52%
Irish	2,191	6.78%, see rank	13.83%	12.01%
Italian	387	1.20%, see rank	2.09%	5.91%
Norwegian	35	0.11%, see rank	0.32%	1.55%
Polish	43	0.13%, see rank	0.96%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.48%
Russian	28	0.09%, see rank	0.25%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	364	1.13%, see rank	2.10%	1.77%
Scottish	66	0.20%, see rank	2.04%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	116	0.36%, see rank	0.48%	0.88%
Swedish	44	0.14%, see rank	0.45%	1.45%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.34%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.32%
American	17,744	54.89%, see rank	19.92%	6.43%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

19,074 (59.99%) out of the total population of 31,795 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Kentucky	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.36%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.27%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.30%
Dutch	199	0.63%, see rank	0.68%	0.91%
English	2,372	7.46%, see rank	7.62%	5.91%
French	223	0.70%, see rank	1.16%	2.39%
German	886	2.79%, see rank	9.56%	10.81%
Greek	7	0.02%, see rank	0.09%	0.34%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Irish	1,478	4.65%, see rank	7.08%	6.85%
Italian	168	0.53%, see rank	1.19%	4.59%
Norwegian	5	0.02%, see rank	0.20%	1.15%
Polish	27	0.08%, see rank	0.49%	2.24%
Portuguese	19	0.06%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	14	0.04%, see rank	0.13%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	261	0.82%, see rank	1.34%	1.17%
Scottish	203	0.64%, see rank	1.05%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	26	0.08%, see rank	0.30%	0.61%
Swedish	16	0.05%, see rank	0.22%	0.87%
Swiss	17	0.05%, see rank	0.15%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.24%
American	10,201	32.08%, see rank	20.93%	7.33%
Welsh	35	0.11%, see rank	0.26%	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.