Monroe County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
6,434 (80.23%) out of the total population of 8,019 reported first ancestry.
Monroe County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.56% |
Czech | 256 | 3.19%, see rank | 1.89% | 0.47% |
Danish | 47 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.86% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 490 | 6.11%, see rank | 4.35% | 1.40% |
English | 766 | 9.55%, see rank | 8.78% | 8.02% |
French | 143 | 1.78%, see rank | 2.60% | 3.34% |
German | 2,088 | 26.04%, see rank | 36.73% | 15.03% |
Greek | 34 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.46% |
Irish | 1,597 | 19.92%, see rank | 14.07% | 10.80% |
Italian | 120 | 1.50%, see rank | 2.10% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 93 | 1.16%, see rank | 5.34% | 1.42% |
Polish | 128 | 1.60%, see rank | 1.28% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
Russian | 23 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 149 | 1.86%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 183 | 2.28%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 28 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 341 | 4.25%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 18 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 983 | 12.26%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 71 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
6,383 (80.00%) out of the total population of 7,979 reported first ancestry.
Monroe County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
Czech | 71 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.99% | 0.50% |
Danish | 39 | 0.49%, see rank | 2.04% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 656 | 8.22%, see rank | 4.70% | 1.51% |
English | 732 | 9.17%, see rank | 9.27% | 8.53% |
French | 158 | 1.98%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.54% |
German | 1,977 | 24.78%, see rank | 38.44% | 15.79% |
Greek | 25 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.48% |
Irish | 1,668 | 20.90%, see rank | 14.91% | 11.36% |
Italian | 137 | 1.72%, see rank | 2.14% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 62 | 0.78%, see rank | 5.56% | 1.46% |
Polish | 171 | 2.14%, see rank | 1.31% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
Russian | 8 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 117 | 1.47%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 117 | 1.47%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 268 | 3.36%, see rank | 3.15% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 19 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 954 | 11.96%, see rank | 5.98% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 170 | 2.13%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
6,412 (80.98%) out of the total population of 7,918 reported first ancestry.
Monroe County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
Czech | 42 | 0.53%, see rank | 2.07% | 0.53% |
Danish | 18 | 0.23%, see rank | 2.20% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 768 | 9.70%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.63% |
English | 1,039 | 13.12%, see rank | 9.85% | 9.02% |
French | 246 | 3.11%, see rank | 3.05% | 3.77% |
German | 2,065 | 26.08%, see rank | 39.79% | 16.51% |
Greek | 20 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 16 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.51% |
Irish | 1,638 | 20.69%, see rank | 15.41% | 11.76% |
Italian | 86 | 1.09%, see rank | 2.22% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 59 | 0.75%, see rank | 5.63% | 1.51% |
Polish | 166 | 2.10%, see rank | 1.35% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
Russian | 11 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 123 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 135 | 1.70%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 399 | 5.04%, see rank | 3.26% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 695 | 8.78%, see rank | 5.61% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 120 | 1.52%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
6,313 (82.93%) out of the total population of 7,612 reported first ancestry.
Monroe County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.50% |
Czech | 51 | 0.67%, see rank | 2.12% | 0.54% |
Danish | 41 | 0.54%, see rank | 2.25% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 837 | 11.00%, see rank | 5.01% | 1.68% |
English | 1,222 | 16.05%, see rank | 10.07% | 9.29% |
French | 211 | 2.77%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.90% |
German | 1,769 | 23.24%, see rank | 40.46% | 16.89% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 22 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.52% |
Irish | 1,738 | 22.83%, see rank | 15.67% | 12.01% |
Italian | 85 | 1.12%, see rank | 2.18% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 84 | 1.10%, see rank | 5.67% | 1.55% |
Polish | 186 | 2.44%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
Russian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 67 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 123 | 1.62%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 327 | 4.30%, see rank | 3.30% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
American | 835 | 10.97%, see rank | 5.67% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 156 | 2.05%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
5,488 (68.46%) out of the total population of 8,016 reported first ancestry.
Monroe County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.36% |
Czech | 30 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.27% |
Danish | 22 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 375 | 4.68%, see rank | 3.03% | 0.91% |
English | 706 | 8.81%, see rank | 5.89% | 5.91% |
French | 101 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.39% |
German | 1,112 | 13.87%, see rank | 28.26% | 10.81% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 12 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,047 | 13.06%, see rank | 7.69% | 6.85% |
Italian | 142 | 1.77%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 79 | 0.99%, see rank | 4.28% | 1.15% |
Polish | 101 | 1.26%, see rank | 0.70% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
Russian | 13 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 151 | 1.88%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 162 | 2.02%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 213 | 2.66%, see rank | 2.04% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 16 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.24% |
American | 660 | 8.23%, see rank | 6.73% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 93 | 1.16%, see rank | 0.39% | 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.