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Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
537,203 (86.05%) out of the total population of 624,261 reported first ancestry.
| Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN | % of the Total Population | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Arab | 12,509 | 2.00%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 1,582 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 1,247 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 6,273 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.40% |
| English | 51,912 | 8.32%, see rank | 9.69% | 8.02% |
| French | 14,281 | 2.29%, see rank | 2.01% | 3.34% |
| German | 58,466 | 9.37%, see rank | 10.08% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 1,555 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 1,497 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 56,882 | 9.11%, see rank | 10.74% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 14,838 | 2.38%, see rank | 2.16% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 3,679 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 7,250 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.01% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 1,031 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 3,623 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 13,102 | 2.10%, see rank | 2.26% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 12,541 | 2.01%, see rank | 2.08% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 12,021 | 1.93%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 4,022 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.54% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 1,142 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 1,126 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.31% |
| American | 47,347 | 7.58%, see rank | 16.94% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 3,582 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
531,301 (87.69%) out of the total population of 605,859 reported first ancestry.
| Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN | % of the Total Population | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Arab | 11,050 | 1.82%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 1,318 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 935 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 6,421 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.51% |
| English | 52,109 | 8.60%, see rank | 10.22% | 8.53% |
| French | 13,677 | 2.26%, see rank | 2.05% | 3.54% |
| German | 59,573 | 9.83%, see rank | 10.43% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 1,396 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 1,494 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 58,285 | 9.62%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 15,266 | 2.52%, see rank | 2.17% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 3,659 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 6,868 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.03% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 962 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 3,670 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 14,190 | 2.34%, see rank | 2.42% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 12,648 | 2.09%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 11,614 | 1.92%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 3,899 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 1,165 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 1,247 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.31% |
| American | 49,385 | 8.15%, see rank | 16.78% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 3,710 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
524,319 (89.20%) out of the total population of 587,790 reported first ancestry.
| Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN | % of the Total Population | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Arab | 9,277 | 1.58%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,211 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 959 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 6,654 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.63% |
| English | 52,395 | 8.91%, see rank | 10.51% | 9.02% |
| French | 12,354 | 2.10%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.77% |
| German | 57,495 | 9.78%, see rank | 10.55% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 1,199 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 1,567 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 54,980 | 9.35%, see rank | 11.30% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 13,584 | 2.31%, see rank | 2.07% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 2,886 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 6,574 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.04% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 655 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 3,447 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 18,192 | 3.09%, see rank | 3.20% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 13,002 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 10,824 | 1.84%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 3,661 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.56% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 1,234 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 1,119 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.31% |
| American | 58,785 | 10.00%, see rank | 17.25% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 3,812 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
530,948 (89.61%) out of the total population of 592,497 reported first ancestry.
| Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN | % of the Total Population | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Arab | 9,507 | 1.60%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,004 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 998 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 6,726 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.68% |
| English | 54,205 | 9.15%, see rank | 10.71% | 9.29% |
| French | 12,928 | 2.18%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.90% |
| German | 56,881 | 9.60%, see rank | 10.64% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 1,218 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 1,487 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 54,920 | 9.27%, see rank | 11.39% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 13,722 | 2.32%, see rank | 2.08% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 2,693 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 7,299 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.05% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 551 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 3,509 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 19,438 | 3.28%, see rank | 3.26% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 13,773 | 2.32%, see rank | 2.29% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 10,734 | 1.81%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 3,650 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 1,486 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 1,150 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.32% |
| American | 65,210 | 11.01%, see rank | 17.69% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 4,007 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
417,863 (76.60%) out of the total population of 545,524 reported first ancestry.
| Nashville-Davidson Metropolitan Government, TN | % of the Total Population | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Arab | 4,462 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 527 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 737 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 3,377 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.91% |
| English | 37,287 | 6.84%, see rank | 7.17% | 5.91% |
| French | 7,193 | 1.32%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.39% |
| German | 32,398 | 5.94%, see rank | 5.84% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 760 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 740 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 32,752 | 6.00%, see rank | 6.38% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 8,365 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.31% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 2,191 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 3,412 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.56% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 424 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 2,137 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 12,946 | 2.37%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 7,786 | 1.43%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 7,648 | 1.40%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 1,681 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 706 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 425 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.24% |
| American | 59,521 | 10.91%, see rank | 17.55% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 1,509 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.26% | 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.