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Pittsburgh, PA Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

271,954 (88.86%) out of the total population of 306,045 reported first ancestry.

	Pittsburgh, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	2,740	0.90%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	1,503	0.49%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	294	0.10%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	2,246	0.73%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	15,490	5.06%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	5,089	1.66%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	61,217	20.00%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	1,697	0.55%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	4,092	1.34%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	50,061	16.36%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	40,006	13.07%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	848	0.28%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	23,115	7.55%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	446	0.15%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	6,300	2.06%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	3,098	1.01%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	4,387	1.43%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	5,271	1.72%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	1,858	0.61%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	700	0.23%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	2,624	0.86%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	11,458	3.74%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	2,320	0.76%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

274,508 (89.58%) out of the total population of 306,430 reported first ancestry.

	Pittsburgh, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	3,039	0.99%, see rank	0.49%	0.53%
Czech	1,610	0.53%, see rank	0.44%	0.50%
Danish	233	0.08%, see rank	0.14%	0.45%
Dutch	2,106	0.69%, see rank	1.94%	1.51%
English	15,670	5.11%, see rank	7.94%	8.53%
French	4,802	1.57%, see rank	1.99%	3.54%
German	62,979	20.55%, see rank	28.44%	15.79%
Greek	1,679	0.55%, see rank	0.51%	0.42%
Hungarian	4,086	1.33%, see rank	1.08%	0.48%
Irish	50,743	16.56%, see rank	17.65%	11.36%
Italian	40,588	13.25%, see rank	12.26%	5.66%
Norwegian	727	0.24%, see rank	0.34%	1.46%
Polish	23,031	7.52%, see rank	6.78%	3.13%
Portuguese	416	0.14%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	6,315	2.06%, see rank	1.53%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	3,171	1.03%, see rank	1.30%	1.07%
Scottish	5,044	1.65%, see rank	1.58%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	5,051	1.65%, see rank	0.68%	0.93%
Swedish	2,094	0.68%, see rank	0.85%	1.34%
Swiss	777	0.25%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
Ukrainian	2,613	0.85%, see rank	0.91%	0.31%
American	9,899	3.23%, see rank	4.84%	6.72%
Welsh	2,604	0.85%, see rank	1.41%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

278,925 (90.56%) out of the total population of 308,003 reported first ancestry.

	Pittsburgh, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	2,814	0.91%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	1,676	0.54%, see rank	0.46%	0.53%
Danish	299	0.10%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Dutch	2,016	0.65%, see rank	2.13%	1.63%
English	16,692	5.42%, see rank	8.35%	9.02%
French	4,605	1.50%, see rank	2.11%	3.77%
German	66,416	21.56%, see rank	29.39%	16.51%
Greek	2,108	0.68%, see rank	0.53%	0.44%
Hungarian	4,477	1.45%, see rank	1.15%	0.51%
Irish	51,563	16.74%, see rank	17.85%	11.76%
Italian	41,327	13.42%, see rank	12.51%	5.78%
Norwegian	682	0.22%, see rank	0.34%	1.51%
Polish	24,743	8.03%, see rank	6.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	276	0.09%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Russian	6,191	2.01%, see rank	1.60%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	5,558	1.80%, see rank	1.99%	1.72%
Scottish	4,798	1.56%, see rank	1.67%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	4,577	1.49%, see rank	0.65%	0.91%
Swedish	2,007	0.65%, see rank	0.91%	1.41%
Swiss	838	0.27%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	2,972	0.96%, see rank	0.94%	0.31%
American	7,699	2.50%, see rank	4.36%	6.28%
Welsh	2,729	0.89%, see rank	1.49%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

285,680 (91.24%) out of the total population of 313,118 reported first ancestry.

	Pittsburgh, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	3,007	0.96%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	1,836	0.59%, see rank	0.47%	0.54%
Danish	434	0.14%, see rank	0.16%	0.49%
Dutch	1,908	0.61%, see rank	2.21%	1.68%
English	18,074	5.77%, see rank	8.53%	9.29%
French	4,508	1.44%, see rank	2.15%	3.90%
German	69,630	22.24%, see rank	29.85%	16.89%
Greek	1,935	0.62%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	4,949	1.58%, see rank	1.17%	0.52%
Irish	54,075	17.27%, see rank	18.11%	12.01%
Italian	41,973	13.40%, see rank	12.73%	5.91%
Norwegian	769	0.25%, see rank	0.35%	1.55%
Polish	25,201	8.05%, see rank	7.14%	3.32%
Portuguese	320	0.10%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Russian	6,784	2.17%, see rank	1.65%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	5,891	1.88%, see rank	2.06%	1.77%
Scottish	4,942	1.58%, see rank	1.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	3,601	1.15%, see rank	0.64%	0.88%
Swedish	2,244	0.72%, see rank	0.93%	1.45%
Swiss	859	0.27%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	3,097	0.99%, see rank	0.98%	0.32%
American	7,511	2.40%, see rank	4.49%	6.43%
Welsh	2,964	0.95%, see rank	1.52%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

278,345 (83.20%) out of the total population of 334,563 reported first ancestry.

	Pittsburgh, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	1,810	0.54%, see rank	0.32%	0.36%
Czech	563	0.17%, see rank	0.17%	0.27%
Danish	67	0.02%, see rank	0.08%	0.30%
Dutch	666	0.20%, see rank	0.99%	0.91%
English	8,335	2.49%, see rank	4.75%	5.91%
French	2,555	0.76%, see rank	1.05%	2.39%
German	42,463	12.69%, see rank	19.14%	10.81%
Greek	1,450	0.43%, see rank	0.37%	0.34%
Hungarian	2,291	0.68%, see rank	0.66%	0.32%
Irish	32,296	9.65%, see rank	10.11%	6.85%
Italian	33,403	9.98%, see rank	9.55%	4.59%
Norwegian	506	0.15%, see rank	0.22%	1.15%
Polish	19,890	5.95%, see rank	4.74%	2.24%
Portuguese	146	0.04%, see rank	0.08%	0.33%
Russian	4,962	1.48%, see rank	1.04%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	2,981	0.89%, see rank	1.29%	1.17%
Scottish	2,626	0.78%, see rank	0.93%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	4,099	1.23%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	1,030	0.31%, see rank	0.51%	0.87%
Swiss	252	0.08%, see rank	0.31%	0.19%
Ukrainian	2,279	0.68%, see rank	0.72%	0.24%
American	7,398	2.21%, see rank	5.16%	7.33%
Welsh	1,112	0.33%, see rank	0.72%	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.