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Knox County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

34,220 (86.30%) out of the total population of 39,653 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	14	0.04%, see rank	0.33%	0.56%
Czech	48	0.12%, see rank	0.17%	0.47%
Danish	156	0.39%, see rank	0.42%	0.42%
Dutch	347	0.88%, see rank	0.98%	1.40%
English	10,551	26.61%, see rank	21.18%	8.02%
French	4,057	10.23%, see rank	23.94%	3.34%
German	4,472	11.28%, see rank	8.14%	15.03%
Greek	143	0.36%, see rank	0.54%	0.41%
Hungarian	145	0.37%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	6,577	16.59%, see rank	17.63%	10.80%
Italian	2,161	5.45%, see rank	5.68%	5.52%
Norwegian	499	1.26%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	683	1.72%, see rank	2.20%	3.01%
Portuguese	334	0.84%, see rank	0.67%	0.44%
Russian	441	1.11%, see rank	0.75%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	796	2.01%, see rank	1.64%	0.99%
Scottish	2,243	5.66%, see rank	5.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	170	0.43%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	1,078	2.72%, see rank	1.86%	1.27%
Swiss	83	0.21%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	71	0.18%, see rank	0.18%	0.31%
American	2,896	7.30%, see rank	8.37%	7.12%
Welsh	483	1.22%, see rank	0.76%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

34,597 (86.82%) out of the total population of 39,848 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	3	0.01%, see rank	0.30%	0.53%
Czech	56	0.14%, see rank	0.18%	0.50%
Danish	178	0.45%, see rank	0.43%	0.45%
Dutch	372	0.93%, see rank	1.02%	1.51%
English	11,615	29.15%, see rank	22.20%	8.53%
French	4,999	12.55%, see rank	24.41%	3.54%
German	4,851	12.17%, see rank	8.18%	15.79%
Greek	133	0.33%, see rank	0.52%	0.42%
Hungarian	220	0.55%, see rank	0.28%	0.48%
Irish	6,945	17.43%, see rank	17.70%	11.36%
Italian	1,752	4.40%, see rank	5.77%	5.66%
Norwegian	699	1.75%, see rank	0.77%	1.46%
Polish	776	1.95%, see rank	2.22%	3.13%
Portuguese	360	0.90%, see rank	0.63%	0.46%
Russian	263	0.66%, see rank	0.67%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	816	2.05%, see rank	1.74%	1.07%
Scottish	2,475	6.21%, see rank	5.43%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	160	0.40%, see rank	0.49%	0.93%
Swedish	1,129	2.83%, see rank	1.87%	1.34%
Swiss	72	0.18%, see rank	0.19%	0.31%
Ukrainian	57	0.14%, see rank	0.20%	0.31%
American	2,754	6.91%, see rank	7.88%	6.72%
Welsh	491	1.23%, see rank	0.84%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

35,494 (88.49%) out of the total population of 40,111 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	5	0.01%, see rank	0.26%	0.50%
Czech	89	0.22%, see rank	0.17%	0.53%
Danish	185	0.46%, see rank	0.48%	0.48%
Dutch	600	1.50%, see rank	1.05%	1.63%
English	12,571	31.34%, see rank	23.17%	9.02%
French	5,458	13.61%, see rank	25.04%	3.77%
German	5,151	12.84%, see rank	8.39%	16.51%
Greek	111	0.28%, see rank	0.50%	0.44%
Hungarian	167	0.42%, see rank	0.32%	0.51%
Irish	7,602	18.95%, see rank	17.92%	11.76%
Italian	1,534	3.82%, see rank	5.71%	5.78%
Norwegian	561	1.40%, see rank	0.76%	1.51%
Polish	786	1.96%, see rank	2.29%	3.24%
Portuguese	359	0.90%, see rank	0.62%	0.47%
Russian	237	0.59%, see rank	0.73%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	1,335	3.33%, see rank	3.72%	1.72%
Scottish	2,775	6.92%, see rank	5.60%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	35	0.09%, see rank	0.45%	0.91%
Swedish	1,028	2.56%, see rank	1.89%	1.41%
Swiss	31	0.08%, see rank	0.19%	0.33%
Ukrainian	61	0.15%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	2,366	5.90%, see rank	6.96%	6.28%
Welsh	461	1.15%, see rank	0.87%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

36,138 (88.36%) out of the total population of 40,897 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	6	0.01%, see rank	0.25%	0.50%
Czech	78	0.19%, see rank	0.19%	0.54%
Danish	171	0.42%, see rank	0.49%	0.49%
Dutch	583	1.43%, see rank	1.06%	1.68%
English	12,682	31.01%, see rank	23.69%	9.29%
French	5,430	13.28%, see rank	25.27%	3.90%
German	5,057	12.37%, see rank	8.57%	16.89%
Greek	96	0.23%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	185	0.45%, see rank	0.32%	0.52%
Irish	7,342	17.95%, see rank	17.79%	12.01%
Italian	1,825	4.46%, see rank	5.79%	5.91%
Norwegian	568	1.39%, see rank	0.81%	1.55%
Polish	686	1.68%, see rank	2.38%	3.32%
Portuguese	343	0.84%, see rank	0.66%	0.48%
Russian	266	0.65%, see rank	0.75%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	1,393	3.41%, see rank	3.75%	1.77%
Scottish	2,978	7.28%, see rank	5.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	19	0.05%, see rank	0.52%	0.88%
Swedish	1,022	2.50%, see rank	1.84%	1.45%
Swiss	44	0.11%, see rank	0.18%	0.34%
Ukrainian	64	0.16%, see rank	0.17%	0.32%
American	2,792	6.83%, see rank	6.96%	6.43%
Welsh	421	1.03%, see rank	0.87%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

29,594 (74.70%) out of the total population of 39,618 reported first ancestry.

	Knox County	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	15	0.04%, see rank	0.16%	0.36%
Czech	60	0.15%, see rank	0.07%	0.27%
Danish	98	0.25%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Dutch	281	0.71%, see rank	0.53%	0.91%
English	7,521	18.98%, see rank	16.00%	5.91%
French	2,505	6.32%, see rank	18.66%	2.39%
German	2,223	5.61%, see rank	4.04%	10.81%
Greek	107	0.27%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Hungarian	152	0.38%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Irish	3,606	9.10%, see rank	9.76%	6.85%
Italian	1,404	3.54%, see rank	3.49%	4.59%
Norwegian	333	0.84%, see rank	0.54%	1.15%
Polish	464	1.17%, see rank	1.27%	2.24%
Portuguese	154	0.39%, see rank	0.28%	0.33%
Russian	202	0.51%, see rank	0.39%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	817	2.06%, see rank	1.93%	1.17%
Scottish	1,435	3.62%, see rank	3.09%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	3	0.01%, see rank	0.10%	0.61%
Swedish	632	1.60%, see rank	1.05%	0.87%
Swiss	63	0.16%, see rank	0.08%	0.19%
Ukrainian	31	0.08%, see rank	0.11%	0.24%
American	3,475	8.77%, see rank	9.42%	7.33%
Welsh	219	0.55%, see rank	0.36%	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.