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Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
1,427,797 (91.21%) out of the total population of 1,565,368 reported first ancestry.
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % of the Total Population | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Arab | 7,076 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 17,099 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.61% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 10,398 | 0.66%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 21,092 | 1.35%, see rank | 2.51% | 1.40% |
| English | 71,795 | 4.59%, see rank | 5.83% | 8.02% |
| French | 51,777 | 3.31%, see rank | 4.24% | 3.34% |
| German | 561,480 | 35.87%, see rank | 41.77% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 7,324 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 9,817 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 160,037 | 10.22%, see rank | 11.03% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 69,877 | 4.46%, see rank | 3.48% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 57,401 | 3.67%, see rank | 7.74% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 182,801 | 11.68%, see rank | 8.91% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 721 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 13,603 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 5,496 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 14,951 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 8,869 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 26,849 | 1.72%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 8,724 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 3,178 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 41,028 | 2.62%, see rank | 3.75% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 7,345 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
1,445,001 (92.95%) out of the total population of 1,554,593 reported first ancestry.
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % of the Total Population | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Arab | 5,927 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 17,464 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.67% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 10,202 | 0.66%, see rank | 1.12% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 21,648 | 1.39%, see rank | 2.63% | 1.51% |
| English | 76,750 | 4.94%, see rank | 6.23% | 8.53% |
| French | 55,155 | 3.55%, see rank | 4.51% | 3.54% |
| German | 581,361 | 37.40%, see rank | 43.10% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 8,532 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 9,946 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 167,533 | 10.78%, see rank | 11.45% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 72,221 | 4.65%, see rank | 3.56% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 56,878 | 3.66%, see rank | 7.92% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 187,442 | 12.06%, see rank | 9.20% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 790 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 14,166 | 0.91%, see rank | 0.69% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 5,553 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 15,988 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 8,333 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 27,539 | 1.77%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 8,854 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 3,289 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 35,851 | 2.31%, see rank | 3.40% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 7,297 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
1,444,976 (93.84%) out of the total population of 1,539,897 reported first ancestry.
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % of the Total Population | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Arab | 4,836 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 17,931 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.78% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 11,041 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.21% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 20,978 | 1.36%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.63% |
| English | 78,727 | 5.11%, see rank | 6.59% | 9.02% |
| French | 57,354 | 3.72%, see rank | 4.90% | 3.77% |
| German | 596,458 | 38.73%, see rank | 44.47% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 8,342 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 10,551 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 169,234 | 10.99%, see rank | 11.72% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 72,624 | 4.72%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 59,754 | 3.88%, see rank | 8.27% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 192,993 | 12.53%, see rank | 9.55% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 919 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 15,046 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 10,896 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 15,515 | 1.01%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 9,127 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 28,756 | 1.87%, see rank | 2.81% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 9,144 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 3,395 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 30,572 | 1.99%, see rank | 2.98% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 6,768 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
1,451,699 (93.88%) out of the total population of 1,546,312 reported first ancestry.
| Milwaukee, Waukesha, West Allis Area | % of the Total Population | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Arab | 5,098 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 19,139 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.85% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 11,019 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 22,256 | 1.44%, see rank | 2.82% | 1.68% |
| English | 81,685 | 5.28%, see rank | 6.77% | 9.29% |
| French | 60,626 | 3.92%, see rank | 5.10% | 3.90% |
| German | 608,659 | 39.36%, see rank | 45.09% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 8,114 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 11,173 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 171,552 | 11.09%, see rank | 11.85% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 70,012 | 4.53%, see rank | 3.55% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 62,296 | 4.03%, see rank | 8.50% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 198,502 | 12.84%, see rank | 9.76% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 967 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 15,273 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 11,035 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.86% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 15,905 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 9,514 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 29,367 | 1.90%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 9,461 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 3,212 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 31,294 | 2.02%, see rank | 2.98% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 6,981 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.52% | 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.