Matthews, NC Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
24,456 (85.28%) out of the total population of 28,677 reported first ancestry.
Matthews, NC | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 77 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
Czech | 12 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
Danish | 147 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 440 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
English | 3,742 | 13.05%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
French | 806 | 2.81%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
German | 4,343 | 15.14%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
Greek | 290 | 1.01%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 254 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
Irish | 4,363 | 15.21%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
Italian | 1,946 | 6.79%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 175 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
Polish | 734 | 2.56%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 88 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
Russian | 330 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,150 | 4.01%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 871 | 3.04%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 634 | 2.21%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 282 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 33 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 148 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 2,476 | 8.63%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 178 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
24,244 (88.11%) out of the total population of 27,516 reported first ancestry.
Matthews, NC | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 318 | 1.16%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
Czech | 24 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
Danish | 94 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 438 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
English | 3,549 | 12.90%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
French | 952 | 3.46%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
German | 4,845 | 17.61%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
Greek | 227 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 121 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
Irish | 3,696 | 13.43%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
Italian | 2,088 | 7.59%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 154 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
Polish | 712 | 2.59%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 100 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
Russian | 321 | 1.17%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,077 | 3.91%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 1,127 | 4.10%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 574 | 2.09%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 262 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 22 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 140 | 0.51%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 2,912 | 10.58%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 295 | 1.07%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
24,140 (90.90%) out of the total population of 26,556 reported first ancestry.
Matthews, NC | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 256 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
Czech | 13 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
Danish | 119 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 546 | 2.06%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.63% |
English | 3,813 | 14.36%, see rank | 10.59% | 9.02% |
French | 999 | 3.76%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.77% |
German | 4,722 | 17.78%, see rank | 11.67% | 16.51% |
Greek | 113 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 100 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
Irish | 3,161 | 11.90%, see rank | 9.49% | 11.76% |
Italian | 1,920 | 7.23%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 326 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.51% |
Polish | 634 | 2.39%, see rank | 1.42% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 81 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
Russian | 431 | 1.62%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,544 | 5.81%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 1,433 | 5.40%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 304 | 1.14%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 160 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 12 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 220 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 3,210 | 12.09%, see rank | 11.50% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 343 | 1.29%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
24,067 (91.00%) out of the total population of 26,448 reported first ancestry.
Matthews, NC | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 339 | 1.28%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
Czech | 114 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.54% |
Danish | 94 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 534 | 2.02%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
English | 4,008 | 15.15%, see rank | 10.90% | 9.29% |
French | 956 | 3.61%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.90% |
German | 4,732 | 17.89%, see rank | 12.06% | 16.89% |
Greek | 171 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 66 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
Irish | 3,096 | 11.71%, see rank | 9.64% | 12.01% |
Italian | 1,754 | 6.63%, see rank | 3.10% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 410 | 1.55%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.55% |
Polish | 506 | 1.91%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 73 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
Russian | 371 | 1.40%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,682 | 6.36%, see rank | 3.79% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 1,337 | 5.06%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 158 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 132 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 25 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 250 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
American | 3,074 | 11.62%, see rank | 11.85% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 380 | 1.44%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
17,801 (80.45%) out of the total population of 22,127 reported first ancestry.
Matthews, NC | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Arab | 118 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.36% |
Czech | 79 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
Danish | 6 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 316 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.91% |
English | 2,459 | 11.11%, see rank | 7.50% | 5.91% |
French | 615 | 2.78%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.39% |
German | 2,769 | 12.51%, see rank | 6.68% | 10.81% |
Greek | 109 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 19 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,685 | 7.62%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.85% |
Italian | 900 | 4.07%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 118 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.15% |
Polish | 472 | 2.13%, see rank | 0.75% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 3 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.33% |
Russian | 228 | 1.03%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,099 | 4.97%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 418 | 1.89%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 155 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 213 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 27 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 46 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
American | 2,336 | 10.56%, see rank | 13.86% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 126 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.27% | 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.