Lake Charles Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
170,345 (84.47%) out of the total population of 201,656 reported first ancestry.
| Lake Charles Area | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 575 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 435 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 451 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 1,191 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.40% |
| English | 11,501 | 5.70%, see rank | 6.04% | 8.02% |
| French | 46,512 | 23.07%, see rank | 15.95% | 3.34% |
| German | 15,527 | 7.70%, see rank | 7.86% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 262 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 186 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 15,675 | 7.77%, see rank | 7.64% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 6,286 | 3.12%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 527 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 808 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.47% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 246 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 181 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,938 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 2,232 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 423 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 588 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 190 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 34 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,351 | 7.61%, see rank | 9.99% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 564 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
172,577 (86.62%) out of the total population of 199,241 reported first ancestry.
| Lake Charles Area | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 658 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 635 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 301 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,486 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.51% |
| English | 14,463 | 7.26%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.53% |
| French | 47,112 | 23.65%, see rank | 16.66% | 3.54% |
| German | 16,774 | 8.42%, see rank | 8.28% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 266 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 97 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 16,987 | 8.53%, see rank | 7.85% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 6,666 | 3.35%, see rank | 4.93% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 623 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,101 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.48% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 210 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 448 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,950 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 2,058 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 566 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 665 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 161 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 52 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,540 | 7.80%, see rank | 9.83% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 469 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
172,727 (87.94%) out of the total population of 196,414 reported first ancestry.
| Lake Charles Area | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 567 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 506 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 136 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,792 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.63% |
| English | 15,903 | 8.10%, see rank | 6.68% | 9.02% |
| French | 49,068 | 24.98%, see rank | 17.63% | 3.77% |
| German | 17,754 | 9.04%, see rank | 8.69% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 447 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 127 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 17,741 | 9.03%, see rank | 8.09% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 6,621 | 3.37%, see rank | 5.06% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 812 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 1,077 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.50% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 341 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 396 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.18% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,099 | 1.58%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 2,111 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 543 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 639 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 84 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 42 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.31% |
| American | 15,887 | 8.09%, see rank | 9.17% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 486 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
170,575 (88.56%) out of the total population of 192,605 reported first ancestry.
| Lake Charles Area | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Arab | 749 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 495 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 122 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 2,091 | 1.09%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.68% |
| English | 15,777 | 8.19%, see rank | 6.74% | 9.29% |
| French | 47,676 | 24.75%, see rank | 17.95% | 3.90% |
| German | 17,754 | 9.22%, see rank | 8.89% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 390 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 129 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 18,531 | 9.62%, see rank | 8.17% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 7,088 | 3.68%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 785 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 1,243 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.53% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 262 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 394 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.18% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,227 | 1.68%, see rank | 1.33% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 1,981 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 557 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 785 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 96 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 44 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.32% |
| American | 16,156 | 8.39%, see rank | 9.20% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 525 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.65% |
* 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.