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Pennington County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

89,984 (86.05%) out of the total population of 104,574 reported first ancestry.

	Pennington County	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	307	0.29%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	1,533	1.47%, see rank	2.18%	0.47%
Danish	1,631	1.56%, see rank	2.02%	0.42%
Dutch	2,036	1.95%, see rank	4.76%	1.40%
English	7,863	7.52%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	3,678	3.52%, see rank	2.95%	3.34%
German	38,281	36.61%, see rank	40.25%	15.03%
Greek	151	0.14%, see rank	0.13%	0.41%
Hungarian	148	0.14%, see rank	0.13%	0.46%
Irish	13,273	12.69%, see rank	10.86%	10.80%
Italian	2,540	2.43%, see rank	1.34%	5.52%
Norwegian	10,541	10.08%, see rank	13.86%	1.42%
Polish	1,793	1.71%, see rank	1.58%	3.01%
Portuguese	285	0.27%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	1,263	1.21%, see rank	1.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1,084	1.04%, see rank	0.58%	0.99%
Scottish	1,738	1.66%, see rank	1.17%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	226	0.22%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	3,374	3.23%, see rank	3.40%	1.27%
Swiss	282	0.27%, see rank	0.39%	0.30%
Ukrainian	323	0.31%, see rank	0.17%	0.31%
American	4,093	3.91%, see rank	3.84%	7.12%
Welsh	865	0.83%, see rank	0.52%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

89,517 (88.42%) out of the total population of 101,240 reported first ancestry.

	Pennington County	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	252	0.25%, see rank	0.21%	0.53%
Czech	1,951	1.93%, see rank	2.30%	0.50%
Danish	1,628	1.61%, see rank	2.23%	0.45%
Dutch	2,665	2.63%, see rank	4.82%	1.51%
English	9,228	9.11%, see rank	6.53%	8.53%
French	4,284	4.23%, see rank	3.20%	3.54%
German	37,657	37.20%, see rank	41.94%	15.79%
Greek	253	0.25%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Hungarian	92	0.09%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Irish	14,142	13.97%, see rank	11.11%	11.36%
Italian	2,438	2.41%, see rank	1.33%	5.66%
Norwegian	10,386	10.26%, see rank	14.03%	1.46%
Polish	1,964	1.94%, see rank	1.50%	3.13%
Portuguese	327	0.32%, see rank	0.09%	0.46%
Russian	1,501	1.48%, see rank	1.52%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	1,281	1.27%, see rank	0.70%	1.07%
Scottish	1,876	1.85%, see rank	1.22%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	146	0.14%, see rank	0.55%	0.93%
Swedish	3,446	3.40%, see rank	3.67%	1.34%
Swiss	316	0.31%, see rank	0.35%	0.31%
Ukrainian	154	0.15%, see rank	0.16%	0.31%
American	3,763	3.72%, see rank	3.63%	6.72%
Welsh	963	0.95%, see rank	0.57%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

88,991 (90.88%) out of the total population of 97,922 reported first ancestry.

	Pennington County	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	139	0.14%, see rank	0.17%	0.50%
Czech	1,751	1.79%, see rank	2.33%	0.53%
Danish	1,515	1.55%, see rank	2.35%	0.48%
Dutch	3,298	3.37%, see rank	4.78%	1.63%
English	9,967	10.18%, see rank	7.17%	9.02%
French	4,383	4.48%, see rank	3.42%	3.77%
German	37,470	38.27%, see rank	43.77%	16.51%
Greek	250	0.26%, see rank	0.13%	0.44%
Hungarian	152	0.16%, see rank	0.16%	0.51%
Irish	14,038	14.34%, see rank	11.13%	11.76%
Italian	2,204	2.25%, see rank	1.26%	5.78%
Norwegian	10,796	11.03%, see rank	14.93%	1.51%
Polish	2,369	2.42%, see rank	1.61%	3.24%
Portuguese	195	0.20%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Russian	1,319	1.35%, see rank	1.63%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	2,070	2.11%, see rank	1.18%	1.72%
Scottish	2,153	2.20%, see rank	1.29%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	92	0.09%, see rank	0.42%	0.91%
Swedish	3,678	3.76%, see rank	3.82%	1.41%
Swiss	274	0.28%, see rank	0.37%	0.33%
Ukrainian	155	0.16%, see rank	0.15%	0.31%
American	3,500	3.57%, see rank	3.48%	6.28%
Welsh	590	0.60%, see rank	0.49%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

88,684 (91.52%) out of the total population of 96,903 reported first ancestry.

	Pennington County	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	150	0.15%, see rank	0.17%	0.50%
Czech	1,619	1.67%, see rank	2.27%	0.54%
Danish	1,403	1.45%, see rank	2.39%	0.49%
Dutch	3,616	3.73%, see rank	5.03%	1.68%
English	10,898	11.25%, see rank	7.35%	9.29%
French	4,554	4.70%, see rank	3.47%	3.90%
German	38,371	39.60%, see rank	44.52%	16.89%
Greek	258	0.27%, see rank	0.13%	0.45%
Hungarian	185	0.19%, see rank	0.16%	0.52%
Irish	13,789	14.23%, see rank	11.41%	12.01%
Italian	1,946	2.01%, see rank	1.27%	5.91%
Norwegian	10,716	11.06%, see rank	15.19%	1.55%
Polish	2,535	2.62%, see rank	1.60%	3.32%
Portuguese	186	0.19%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	1,388	1.43%, see rank	1.68%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	2,161	2.23%, see rank	1.24%	1.77%
Scottish	2,269	2.34%, see rank	1.30%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	135	0.14%, see rank	0.38%	0.88%
Swedish	3,553	3.67%, see rank	3.80%	1.45%
Swiss	296	0.31%, see rank	0.38%	0.34%
Ukrainian	135	0.14%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
American	3,408	3.52%, see rank	3.48%	6.43%
Welsh	595	0.61%, see rank	0.46%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

72,639 (82.02%) out of the total population of 88,565 reported first ancestry.

	Pennington County	% of the Total Population	South Dakota	U.S.
Arab	129	0.15%, see rank	0.14%	0.36%
Czech	913	1.03%, see rank	1.34%	0.27%
Danish	882	1.00%, see rank	1.48%	0.30%
Dutch	1,552	1.75%, see rank	2.95%	0.91%
English	5,138	5.80%, see rank	3.84%	5.91%
French	2,057	2.32%, see rank	1.75%	2.39%
German	23,811	26.89%, see rank	32.30%	10.81%
Greek	70	0.08%, see rank	0.07%	0.34%
Hungarian	66	0.07%, see rank	0.07%	0.32%
Irish	6,542	7.39%, see rank	5.30%	6.85%
Italian	1,419	1.60%, see rank	0.72%	4.59%
Norwegian	6,998	7.90%, see rank	11.24%	1.15%
Polish	818	0.92%, see rank	0.89%	2.24%
Portuguese	66	0.07%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	380	0.43%, see rank	0.32%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	851	0.96%, see rank	0.64%	1.17%
Scottish	789	0.89%, see rank	0.58%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	122	0.14%, see rank	0.22%	0.61%
Swedish	1,737	1.96%, see rank	2.09%	0.87%
Swiss	203	0.23%, see rank	0.19%	0.19%
Ukrainian	51	0.06%, see rank	0.10%	0.24%
American	4,238	4.79%, see rank	3.87%	7.33%
Welsh	280	0.32%, see rank	0.20%	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.