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Peoria County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

157,319 (84.04%) out of the total population of 187,197 reported first ancestry.

	Peoria County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1,722	0.92%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	760	0.41%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	664	0.35%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	2,708	1.45%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	17,070	9.12%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	4,975	2.66%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	49,367	26.37%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	566	0.30%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	514	0.27%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	24,676	13.18%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	6,546	3.50%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	1,766	0.94%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	4,199	2.24%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	168	0.09%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	591	0.32%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	1,646	0.88%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	2,627	1.40%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	1,174	0.63%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	3,674	1.96%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	975	0.52%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	164	0.09%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	12,064	6.44%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	892	0.48%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

158,612 (85.09%) out of the total population of 186,399 reported first ancestry.

	Peoria County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1,182	0.63%, see rank	0.64%	0.53%
Czech	886	0.48%, see rank	0.96%	0.50%
Danish	683	0.37%, see rank	0.40%	0.45%
Dutch	2,756	1.48%, see rank	1.46%	1.51%
English	17,708	9.50%, see rank	6.23%	8.53%
French	6,211	3.33%, see rank	2.26%	3.54%
German	50,774	27.24%, see rank	19.89%	15.79%
Greek	644	0.35%, see rank	0.78%	0.42%
Hungarian	564	0.30%, see rank	0.41%	0.48%
Irish	25,943	13.92%, see rank	12.52%	11.36%
Italian	6,595	3.54%, see rank	6.29%	5.66%
Norwegian	1,903	1.02%, see rank	1.30%	1.46%
Polish	4,295	2.30%, see rank	7.47%	3.13%
Portuguese	113	0.06%, see rank	0.08%	0.46%
Russian	742	0.40%, see rank	1.03%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	1,766	0.95%, see rank	0.65%	1.07%
Scottish	2,676	1.44%, see rank	1.20%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	756	0.41%, see rank	0.62%	0.93%
Swedish	4,039	2.17%, see rank	2.24%	1.34%
Swiss	1,122	0.60%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
Ukrainian	318	0.17%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	10,908	5.85%, see rank	4.85%	6.72%
Welsh	990	0.53%, see rank	0.40%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

160,481 (86.70%) out of the total population of 185,108 reported first ancestry.

	Peoria County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1,252	0.68%, see rank	0.55%	0.50%
Czech	1,086	0.59%, see rank	1.01%	0.53%
Danish	704	0.38%, see rank	0.42%	0.48%
Dutch	3,265	1.76%, see rank	1.58%	1.63%
English	19,170	10.36%, see rank	6.56%	9.02%
French	6,756	3.65%, see rank	2.43%	3.77%
German	52,445	28.33%, see rank	20.72%	16.51%
Greek	611	0.33%, see rank	0.83%	0.44%
Hungarian	575	0.31%, see rank	0.43%	0.51%
Irish	27,364	14.78%, see rank	12.94%	11.76%
Italian	6,542	3.53%, see rank	6.35%	5.78%
Norwegian	2,052	1.11%, see rank	1.36%	1.51%
Polish	4,026	2.17%, see rank	7.69%	3.24%
Portuguese	103	0.06%, see rank	0.08%	0.47%
Russian	704	0.38%, see rank	1.07%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	2,901	1.57%, see rank	1.12%	1.72%
Scottish	3,142	1.70%, see rank	1.26%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	616	0.33%, see rank	0.63%	0.91%
Swedish	4,828	2.61%, see rank	2.37%	1.41%
Swiss	1,594	0.86%, see rank	0.33%	0.33%
Ukrainian	309	0.17%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	10,194	5.51%, see rank	4.61%	6.28%
Welsh	1,236	0.67%, see rank	0.41%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

160,118 (87.27%) out of the total population of 183,474 reported first ancestry.

	Peoria County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1,421	0.77%, see rank	0.52%	0.50%
Czech	1,247	0.68%, see rank	1.02%	0.54%
Danish	577	0.31%, see rank	0.44%	0.49%
Dutch	3,496	1.91%, see rank	1.61%	1.68%
English	20,065	10.94%, see rank	6.71%	9.29%
French	7,115	3.88%, see rank	2.51%	3.90%
German	53,609	29.22%, see rank	21.16%	16.89%
Greek	581	0.32%, see rank	0.85%	0.45%
Hungarian	661	0.36%, see rank	0.45%	0.52%
Irish	27,672	15.08%, see rank	13.14%	12.01%
Italian	7,230	3.94%, see rank	6.45%	5.91%
Norwegian	2,165	1.18%, see rank	1.38%	1.55%
Polish	4,017	2.19%, see rank	7.85%	3.32%
Portuguese	71	0.04%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	622	0.34%, see rank	1.11%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	2,970	1.62%, see rank	1.15%	1.77%
Scottish	3,392	1.85%, see rank	1.31%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	493	0.27%, see rank	0.62%	0.88%
Swedish	4,804	2.62%, see rank	2.46%	1.45%
Swiss	1,723	0.94%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Ukrainian	297	0.16%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
American	11,076	6.04%, see rank	4.55%	6.43%
Welsh	1,198	0.65%, see rank	0.42%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

140,677 (76.69%) out of the total population of 183,433 reported first ancestry.

	Peoria County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	1,791	0.98%, see rank	0.38%	0.36%
Czech	359	0.20%, see rank	0.57%	0.27%
Danish	437	0.24%, see rank	0.26%	0.30%
Dutch	1,852	1.01%, see rank	0.90%	0.91%
English	12,514	6.82%, see rank	4.12%	5.91%
French	3,076	1.68%, see rank	1.34%	2.39%
German	35,042	19.10%, see rank	13.82%	10.81%
Greek	458	0.25%, see rank	0.65%	0.34%
Hungarian	410	0.22%, see rank	0.27%	0.32%
Irish	14,326	7.81%, see rank	7.62%	6.85%
Italian	4,724	2.58%, see rank	4.81%	4.59%
Norwegian	1,551	0.85%, see rank	0.96%	1.15%
Polish	2,139	1.17%, see rank	5.68%	2.24%
Portuguese	127	0.07%, see rank	0.04%	0.33%
Russian	402	0.22%, see rank	0.72%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	1,849	1.01%, see rank	0.73%	1.17%
Scottish	1,970	1.07%, see rank	0.73%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	1,328	0.72%, see rank	0.57%	0.61%
Swedish	2,590	1.41%, see rank	1.52%	0.87%
Swiss	683	0.37%, see rank	0.17%	0.19%
Ukrainian	179	0.10%, see rank	0.30%	0.24%
American	12,829	6.99%, see rank	4.58%	7.33%
Welsh	462	0.25%, 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.