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Newport News, VA Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

161,592 (89.10%) out of the total population of 181,362 reported first ancestry.

	Newport News, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	838	0.46%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	480	0.26%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	222	0.12%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	1,541	0.85%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	15,014	8.28%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	3,789	2.09%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	17,906	9.87%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	748	0.41%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	398	0.22%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	14,588	8.04%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	6,381	3.52%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	949	0.52%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	2,910	1.60%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	397	0.22%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	1,141	0.63%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	2,232	1.23%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	3,401	1.88%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	2,710	1.49%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	1,281	0.71%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	290	0.16%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	168	0.09%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	11,278	6.22%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	1,288	0.71%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

162,244 (89.72%) out of the total population of 180,831 reported first ancestry.

	Newport News, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	526	0.29%, see rank	0.75%	0.53%
Czech	300	0.17%, see rank	0.29%	0.50%
Danish	189	0.10%, see rank	0.24%	0.45%
Dutch	1,561	0.86%, see rank	1.05%	1.51%
English	15,880	8.78%, see rank	11.31%	8.53%
French	3,650	2.02%, see rank	2.44%	3.54%
German	17,787	9.84%, see rank	12.33%	15.79%
Greek	770	0.43%, see rank	0.44%	0.42%
Hungarian	448	0.25%, see rank	0.36%	0.48%
Irish	14,788	8.18%, see rank	10.45%	11.36%
Italian	6,608	3.65%, see rank	4.05%	5.66%
Norwegian	1,023	0.57%, see rank	0.62%	1.46%
Polish	2,851	1.58%, see rank	1.95%	3.13%
Portuguese	531	0.29%, see rank	0.20%	0.46%
Russian	1,246	0.69%, see rank	0.70%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	1,726	0.95%, see rank	1.78%	1.07%
Scottish	3,386	1.87%, see rank	2.30%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	2,597	1.44%, see rank	2.05%	0.93%
Swedish	1,120	0.62%, see rank	0.74%	1.34%
Swiss	316	0.17%, see rank	0.26%	0.31%
Ukrainian	152	0.08%, see rank	0.24%	0.31%
American	10,054	5.56%, see rank	11.02%	6.72%
Welsh	1,114	0.62%, see rank	0.70%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

162,991 (89.64%) out of the total population of 181,822 reported first ancestry.

	Newport News, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	460	0.25%, see rank	0.65%	0.50%
Czech	550	0.30%, see rank	0.32%	0.53%
Danish	260	0.14%, see rank	0.25%	0.48%
Dutch	1,675	0.92%, see rank	1.16%	1.63%
English	15,413	8.48%, see rank	11.75%	9.02%
French	3,600	1.98%, see rank	2.54%	3.77%
German	19,790	10.88%, see rank	12.95%	16.51%
Greek	619	0.34%, see rank	0.44%	0.44%
Hungarian	351	0.19%, see rank	0.38%	0.51%
Irish	14,391	7.91%, see rank	10.78%	11.76%
Italian	6,379	3.51%, see rank	4.05%	5.78%
Norwegian	972	0.53%, see rank	0.65%	1.51%
Polish	2,621	1.44%, see rank	1.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	716	0.39%, see rank	0.19%	0.47%
Russian	1,050	0.58%, see rank	0.70%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	3,100	1.70%, see rank	2.57%	1.72%
Scottish	3,422	1.88%, see rank	2.41%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	2,685	1.48%, see rank	2.00%	0.91%
Swedish	1,289	0.71%, see rank	0.77%	1.41%
Swiss	331	0.18%, see rank	0.27%	0.33%
Ukrainian	507	0.28%, see rank	0.24%	0.31%
American	8,706	4.79%, see rank	10.65%	6.28%
Welsh	1,112	0.61%, see rank	0.74%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

174,587 (90.63%) out of the total population of 192,635 reported first ancestry.

	Newport News, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	435	0.23%, see rank	0.66%	0.50%
Czech	450	0.23%, see rank	0.31%	0.54%
Danish	355	0.18%, see rank	0.27%	0.49%
Dutch	1,913	0.99%, see rank	1.24%	1.68%
English	16,923	8.79%, see rank	12.05%	9.29%
French	3,945	2.05%, see rank	2.64%	3.90%
German	22,493	11.68%, see rank	13.25%	16.89%
Greek	645	0.33%, see rank	0.44%	0.45%
Hungarian	522	0.27%, see rank	0.38%	0.52%
Irish	16,226	8.42%, see rank	11.09%	12.01%
Italian	6,420	3.33%, see rank	4.17%	5.91%
Norwegian	905	0.47%, see rank	0.66%	1.55%
Polish	2,822	1.46%, see rank	2.01%	3.32%
Portuguese	809	0.42%, see rank	0.20%	0.48%
Russian	979	0.51%, see rank	0.71%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	3,431	1.78%, see rank	2.67%	1.77%
Scottish	3,697	1.92%, see rank	2.52%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	2,399	1.25%, see rank	1.88%	0.88%
Swedish	1,351	0.70%, see rank	0.78%	1.45%
Swiss	370	0.19%, see rank	0.27%	0.34%
Ukrainian	544	0.28%, see rank	0.25%	0.32%
American	10,684	5.55%, see rank	10.83%	6.43%
Welsh	1,036	0.54%, see rank	0.74%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

147,813 (82.05%) out of the total population of 180,150 reported first ancestry.

	Newport News, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	317	0.18%, see rank	0.53%	0.36%
Czech	187	0.10%, see rank	0.14%	0.27%
Danish	274	0.15%, see rank	0.15%	0.30%
Dutch	1,187	0.66%, see rank	0.64%	0.91%
English	11,408	6.33%, see rank	8.34%	5.91%
French	2,837	1.57%, see rank	1.56%	2.39%
German	12,146	6.74%, see rank	7.93%	10.81%
Greek	513	0.28%, see rank	0.30%	0.34%
Hungarian	258	0.14%, see rank	0.23%	0.32%
Irish	8,843	4.91%, see rank	6.46%	6.85%
Italian	4,555	2.53%, see rank	2.87%	4.59%
Norwegian	896	0.50%, see rank	0.48%	1.15%
Polish	1,657	0.92%, see rank	1.17%	2.24%
Portuguese	329	0.18%, see rank	0.13%	0.33%
Russian	406	0.23%, see rank	0.45%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	2,298	1.28%, see rank	1.75%	1.17%
Scottish	2,024	1.12%, see rank	1.43%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	1,882	1.04%, see rank	0.96%	0.61%
Swedish	504	0.28%, see rank	0.44%	0.87%
Swiss	145	0.08%, see rank	0.16%	0.19%
Ukrainian	297	0.16%, see rank	0.15%	0.24%
American	14,113	7.83%, see rank	11.42%	7.33%
Welsh	539	0.30%, 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.