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New Bedford, MA Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
86,053 (90.70%) out of the total population of 94,873 reported first ancestry.
New Bedford, MA | % of the Total Population | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Arab | 467 | 0.49%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.56% |
Czech | 13 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
Danish | 15 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 213 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.40% |
English | 6,963 | 7.34%, see rank | 10.33% | 8.02% |
French | 12,713 | 13.40%, see rank | 11.20% | 3.34% |
German | 1,826 | 1.92%, see rank | 6.24% | 15.03% |
Greek | 582 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 67 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.46% |
Irish | 8,281 | 8.73%, see rank | 22.17% | 10.80% |
Italian | 3,571 | 3.76%, see rank | 13.57% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 313 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.53% | 1.42% |
Polish | 2,592 | 2.73%, see rank | 4.80% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 34,132 | 35.98%, see rank | 4.63% | 0.44% |
Russian | 264 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.76% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 131 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 611 | 0.64%, see rank | 2.34% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 9,561 | 10.08%, see rank | 1.86% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 328 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 45 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 84 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.31% |
American | 1,896 | 2.00%, see rank | 4.41% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 78 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
86,859 (91.48%) out of the total population of 94,952 reported first ancestry.
New Bedford, MA | % of the Total Population | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Arab | 551 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.53% |
Czech | 29 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.50% |
Danish | 7 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 350 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.51% |
English | 6,820 | 7.18%, see rank | 11.02% | 8.53% |
French | 13,009 | 13.70%, see rank | 11.89% | 3.54% |
German | 1,987 | 2.09%, see rank | 6.56% | 15.79% |
Greek | 404 | 0.43%, see rank | 1.28% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 133 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.48% |
Irish | 8,356 | 8.80%, see rank | 23.08% | 11.36% |
Italian | 3,574 | 3.76%, see rank | 13.92% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 368 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.53% | 1.46% |
Polish | 2,980 | 3.14%, see rank | 5.11% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 36,615 | 38.56%, see rank | 4.75% | 0.46% |
Russian | 202 | 0.21%, see rank | 1.86% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 210 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 736 | 0.78%, see rank | 2.48% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 9,959 | 10.49%, see rank | 1.76% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 299 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 48 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 76 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.31% |
American | 1,443 | 1.52%, see rank | 3.91% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 128 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
88,633 (93.35%) out of the total population of 94,945 reported first ancestry.
New Bedford, MA | % of the Total Population | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Arab | 460 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.50% |
Czech | 24 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
Danish | 11 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 424 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.63% |
English | 7,026 | 7.40%, see rank | 11.54% | 9.02% |
French | 12,884 | 13.57%, see rank | 12.54% | 3.77% |
German | 2,284 | 2.41%, see rank | 6.75% | 16.51% |
Greek | 315 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 86 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.51% |
Irish | 7,693 | 8.10%, see rank | 23.41% | 11.76% |
Italian | 3,587 | 3.78%, see rank | 13.93% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 435 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.52% | 1.51% |
Polish | 3,165 | 3.33%, see rank | 5.23% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 38,603 | 40.66%, see rank | 4.81% | 0.47% |
Russian | 130 | 0.14%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 394 | 0.41%, see rank | 1.90% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 478 | 0.50%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 10,738 | 11.31%, see rank | 1.67% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 231 | 0.24%, see rank | 1.90% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 58 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.31% |
American | 1,176 | 1.24%, see rank | 3.27% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 162 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
85,804 (93.94%) out of the total population of 91,339 reported first ancestry.
New Bedford, MA | % of the Total Population | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Arab | 446 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.50% |
Czech | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.54% |
Danish | 17 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 493 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.68% |
English | 6,796 | 7.44%, see rank | 11.92% | 9.29% |
French | 12,865 | 14.08%, see rank | 12.90% | 3.90% |
German | 2,183 | 2.39%, see rank | 6.77% | 16.89% |
Greek | 308 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.34% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 86 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.52% |
Irish | 7,477 | 8.19%, see rank | 23.68% | 12.01% |
Italian | 3,538 | 3.87%, see rank | 14.12% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 376 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.53% | 1.55% |
Polish | 3,131 | 3.43%, see rank | 5.30% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 36,631 | 40.10%, see rank | 4.92% | 0.48% |
Russian | 148 | 0.16%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 398 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.95% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 610 | 0.67%, see rank | 2.74% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 9,643 | 10.56%, see rank | 1.56% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 262 | 0.29%, see rank | 1.96% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 69 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.32% |
American | 1,981 | 2.17%, see rank | 3.42% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 132 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
80,849 (86.22%) out of the total population of 93,768 reported first ancestry.
New Bedford, MA | % of the Total Population | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
Arab | 471 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.36% |
Czech | 36 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.27% |
Danish | 16 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 127 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.91% |
English | 4,349 | 4.64%, see rank | 7.05% | 5.91% |
French | 10,639 | 11.35%, see rank | 8.81% | 2.39% |
German | 726 | 0.77%, see rank | 3.27% | 10.81% |
Greek | 259 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 33 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
Irish | 4,267 | 4.55%, see rank | 16.39% | 6.85% |
Italian | 1,778 | 1.90%, see rank | 10.82% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 301 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.15% |
Polish | 1,992 | 2.12%, see rank | 3.50% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 33,308 | 35.52%, see rank | 3.66% | 0.33% |
Russian | 120 | 0.13%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 211 | 0.23%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 248 | 0.26%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 7,358 | 7.85%, see rank | 1.20% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 102 | 0.11%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 32 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.24% |
American | 2,752 | 2.93%, see rank | 3.85% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 35 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.17% | 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.