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New Hanover County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
181,471 (86.59%) out of the total population of 209,586 reported first ancestry.
| New Hanover County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 768 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 516 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 467 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 2,482 | 1.18%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
| English | 24,656 | 11.76%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
| French | 5,978 | 2.85%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
| German | 25,041 | 11.95%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 1,275 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 842 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 23,422 | 11.18%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 9,394 | 4.48%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 1,572 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 4,310 | 2.06%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 351 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 1,124 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,257 | 3.46%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 6,376 | 3.04%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 668 | 0.32%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 1,633 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 264 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 568 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 43,580 | 20.79%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 1,378 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
180,052 (88.58%) out of the total population of 203,276 reported first ancestry.
| New Hanover County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 631 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 492 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 447 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 2,354 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
| English | 26,257 | 12.92%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
| French | 6,694 | 3.29%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
| German | 24,765 | 12.18%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 1,268 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 701 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 23,649 | 11.63%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 9,996 | 4.92%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 1,342 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 4,195 | 2.06%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 399 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 883 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 8,110 | 3.99%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 7,075 | 3.48%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 687 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 1,503 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 315 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 447 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 37,891 | 18.64%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 1,437 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
176,019 (89.23%) out of the total population of 197,272 reported first ancestry.
| New Hanover County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 471 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 638 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 624 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 2,439 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.63% |
| English | 27,634 | 14.01%, see rank | 10.59% | 9.02% |
| French | 6,802 | 3.45%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.77% |
| German | 26,222 | 13.29%, see rank | 11.67% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 1,213 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 720 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 25,401 | 12.88%, see rank | 9.49% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 11,143 | 5.65%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 1,308 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 4,302 | 2.18%, see rank | 1.42% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 401 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 1,185 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,848 | 4.99%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 6,872 | 3.48%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 594 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 1,698 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 329 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 697 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 29,771 | 15.09%, see rank | 11.50% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 1,617 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
168,484 (88.93%) out of the total population of 189,463 reported first ancestry.
| New Hanover County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 370 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 492 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 673 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 2,225 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
| English | 27,685 | 14.61%, see rank | 10.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 6,577 | 3.47%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.90% |
| German | 26,523 | 14.00%, see rank | 12.06% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 884 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 684 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 24,646 | 13.01%, see rank | 9.64% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 11,320 | 5.97%, see rank | 3.10% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 1,567 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 4,397 | 2.32%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 277 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 1,177 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,758 | 5.15%, see rank | 3.79% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 6,792 | 3.58%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 640 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 1,793 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 406 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 677 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 26,721 | 14.10%, see rank | 11.85% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 1,670 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
124,945 (77.94%) out of the total population of 160,307 reported first ancestry.
| New Hanover County | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 459 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 154 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 299 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 1,408 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.91% |
| English | 17,912 | 11.17%, see rank | 7.50% | 5.91% |
| French | 3,388 | 2.11%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.39% |
| German | 13,299 | 8.30%, see rank | 6.68% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 733 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 586 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 12,714 | 7.93%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 5,757 | 3.59%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 647 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 1,826 | 1.14%, see rank | 0.75% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 164 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 506 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6,134 | 3.83%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 3,738 | 2.33%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 943 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 997 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 191 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 299 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.24% |
| American | 16,236 | 10.13%, see rank | 13.86% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 769 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.27% | 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.