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Mercer County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

7,732 (90.62%) out of the total population of 8,532 reported first ancestry.

	Mercer County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	51	0.60%, see rank	1.77%	0.47%
Danish	105	1.23%, see rank	1.05%	0.42%
Dutch	191	2.24%, see rank	1.34%	1.40%
English	424	4.97%, see rank	4.48%	8.02%
French	228	2.67%, see rank	5.31%	3.34%
German	4,726	55.39%, see rank	43.69%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.41%
Hungarian	35	0.41%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	545	6.39%, see rank	7.92%	10.80%
Italian	38	0.45%, see rank	1.25%	5.52%
Norwegian	1,800	21.10%, see rank	27.45%	1.42%
Polish	180	2.11%, see rank	2.54%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	872	10.22%, see rank	3.18%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	59	0.69%, see rank	0.63%	0.99%
Scottish	134	1.57%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	3	0.04%, see rank	0.63%	0.95%
Swedish	311	3.65%, see rank	4.44%	1.27%
Swiss	20	0.23%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Ukrainian	40	0.47%, see rank	0.60%	0.31%
American	205	2.40%, see rank	3.18%	7.12%
Welsh	51	0.60%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

7,732 (92.05%) out of the total population of 8,400 reported first ancestry.

	Mercer County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.53%
Czech	80	0.95%, see rank	1.85%	0.50%
Danish	30	0.36%, see rank	1.21%	0.45%
Dutch	143	1.70%, see rank	1.32%	1.51%
English	408	4.86%, see rank	4.55%	8.53%
French	267	3.18%, see rank	5.67%	3.54%
German	5,262	62.64%, see rank	45.72%	15.79%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.42%
Hungarian	15	0.18%, see rank	0.38%	0.48%
Irish	606	7.21%, see rank	8.09%	11.36%
Italian	45	0.54%, see rank	1.14%	5.66%
Norwegian	1,618	19.26%, see rank	29.21%	1.46%
Polish	77	0.92%, see rank	2.55%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.46%
Russian	723	8.61%, see rank	3.48%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	55	0.65%, see rank	0.72%	1.07%
Scottish	86	1.02%, see rank	1.23%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	5	0.06%, see rank	0.47%	0.93%
Swedish	236	2.81%, see rank	4.66%	1.34%
Swiss	28	0.33%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
Ukrainian	26	0.31%, see rank	0.52%	0.31%
American	253	3.01%, see rank	3.04%	6.72%
Welsh	45	0.54%, see rank	0.29%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

7,854 (94.03%) out of the total population of 8,353 reported first ancestry.

	Mercer County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.50%
Czech	133	1.59%, see rank	1.93%	0.53%
Danish	12	0.14%, see rank	1.20%	0.48%
Dutch	40	0.48%, see rank	1.39%	1.63%
English	293	3.51%, see rank	4.76%	9.02%
French	202	2.42%, see rank	5.98%	3.77%
German	5,466	65.44%, see rank	47.09%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.44%
Hungarian	20	0.24%, see rank	0.41%	0.51%
Irish	515	6.17%, see rank	8.09%	11.76%
Italian	47	0.56%, see rank	1.08%	5.78%
Norwegian	1,793	21.47%, see rank	30.04%	1.51%
Polish	101	1.21%, see rank	2.65%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
Russian	553	6.62%, see rank	3.82%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	114	1.36%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Scottish	61	0.73%, see rank	1.33%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.91%
Swedish	250	2.99%, see rank	4.78%	1.41%
Swiss	37	0.44%, see rank	0.33%	0.33%
Ukrainian	70	0.84%, see rank	0.58%	0.31%
American	182	2.18%, see rank	2.46%	6.28%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

7,622 (95.81%) out of the total population of 7,955 reported first ancestry.

	Mercer County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.50%
Czech	119	1.50%, see rank	1.90%	0.54%
Danish	46	0.58%, see rank	1.15%	0.49%
Dutch	22	0.28%, see rank	1.35%	1.68%
English	266	3.34%, see rank	4.80%	9.29%
French	183	2.30%, see rank	6.08%	3.90%
German	5,251	66.01%, see rank	47.44%	16.89%
Greek	1	0.01%, see rank	0.10%	0.45%
Hungarian	33	0.41%, see rank	0.42%	0.52%
Irish	480	6.03%, see rank	8.03%	12.01%
Italian	47	0.59%, see rank	1.06%	5.91%
Norwegian	1,696	21.32%, see rank	30.30%	1.55%
Polish	112	1.41%, see rank	2.79%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.48%
Russian	537	6.75%, see rank	3.84%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	114	1.43%, see rank	1.17%	1.77%
Scottish	45	0.57%, see rank	1.43%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.88%
Swedish	195	2.45%, see rank	4.75%	1.45%
Swiss	32	0.40%, see rank	0.32%	0.34%
Ukrainian	62	0.78%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
American	169	2.12%, see rank	2.31%	6.43%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

8,335 (96.43%) out of the total population of 8,644 reported first ancestry.

	Mercer County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.36%
Czech	35	0.40%, see rank	1.05%	0.27%
Danish	66	0.76%, see rank	0.68%	0.30%
Dutch	48	0.56%, see rank	0.67%	0.91%
English	204	2.36%, see rank	2.46%	5.91%
French	63	0.73%, see rank	2.46%	2.39%
German	5,779	66.86%, see rank	34.69%	10.81%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.34%
Hungarian	47	0.54%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Irish	354	4.10%, see rank	3.45%	6.85%
Italian	48	0.56%, see rank	0.56%	4.59%
Norwegian	684	7.91%, see rank	23.78%	1.15%
Polish	74	0.86%, see rank	1.56%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	60	0.69%, see rank	0.52%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	26	0.30%, see rank	0.62%	1.17%
Scottish	29	0.34%, see rank	0.57%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.61%
Swedish	153	1.77%, see rank	2.05%	0.87%
Swiss	17	0.20%, see rank	0.10%	0.19%
Ukrainian	29	0.34%, see rank	0.45%	0.24%
American	117	1.35%, see rank	2.41%	7.33%
Welsh	20	0.23%, see rank	0.12%	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.