Monroe County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
8,470 (62.63%) out of the total population of 13,524 reported first ancestry.
| Monroe County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 28 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 7 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 17 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 283 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.40% |
| English | 1,625 | 12.02%, see rank | 11.39% | 8.02% |
| French | 235 | 1.74%, see rank | 1.72% | 3.34% |
| German | 2,488 | 18.40%, see rank | 17.89% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 9 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 2,106 | 15.57%, see rank | 14.57% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 282 | 2.09%, see rank | 4.58% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.23% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 115 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.96% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 27 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 781 | 5.77%, see rank | 2.06% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 551 | 4.07%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 134 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 48 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,176 | 8.70%, see rank | 13.03% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 129 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
9,168 (67.77%) out of the total population of 13,528 reported first ancestry.
| Monroe County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 8 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 9 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 15 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 380 | 2.81%, see rank | 2.23% | 1.51% |
| English | 1,755 | 12.97%, see rank | 11.83% | 8.53% |
| French | 344 | 2.54%, see rank | 1.85% | 3.54% |
| German | 2,398 | 17.73%, see rank | 19.01% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 20 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 2,716 | 20.08%, see rank | 15.07% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 155 | 1.15%, see rank | 4.68% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 30 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 136 | 1.01%, see rank | 1.86% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 23 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 20 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 569 | 4.21%, see rank | 2.15% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 377 | 2.79%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 32 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 139 | 1.03%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 25 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,208 | 8.93%, see rank | 12.87% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 41 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
9,691 (71.81%) out of the total population of 13,495 reported first ancestry.
| Monroe County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 12 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 456 | 3.38%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.63% |
| English | 2,256 | 16.72%, see rank | 12.27% | 9.02% |
| French | 251 | 1.86%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.77% |
| German | 2,230 | 16.52%, see rank | 19.84% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 51 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 2,625 | 19.45%, see rank | 15.14% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 146 | 1.08%, see rank | 4.66% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 20 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 72 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 21 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 7 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 765 | 5.67%, see rank | 2.85% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 348 | 2.58%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 60 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 46 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,404 | 10.40%, see rank | 13.40% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 44 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
10,167 (74.72%) out of the total population of 13,606 reported first ancestry.
| Monroe County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 12 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 447 | 3.29%, see rank | 2.54% | 1.68% |
| English | 2,618 | 19.24%, see rank | 12.50% | 9.29% |
| French | 268 | 1.97%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.90% |
| German | 2,174 | 15.98%, see rank | 20.13% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 48 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 2,635 | 19.37%, see rank | 15.26% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 162 | 1.19%, see rank | 4.57% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 13 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 83 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.93% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 18 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 6 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 649 | 4.77%, see rank | 2.84% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 290 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 35 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 37 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.32% |
| American | 1,461 | 10.74%, see rank | 14.04% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 73 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
8,644 (59.27%) out of the total population of 14,583 reported first ancestry.
| Monroe County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 64 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.06% | 0.91% |
| English | 944 | 6.47%, see rank | 7.41% | 5.91% |
| French | 143 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.96% | 2.39% |
| German | 1,132 | 7.76%, see rank | 10.06% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 30 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 900 | 6.17%, see rank | 7.04% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 77 | 0.53%, see rank | 3.28% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 9 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.16% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 32 | 0.22%, see rank | 1.16% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 32 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 384 | 2.63%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 106 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 33 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.24% |
| American | 4,023 | 27.59%, see rank | 18.83% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 23 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.38% | 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.