Polk County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
32,901 (79.76%) out of the total population of 41,250 reported first ancestry.
Polk County | % of the Total Population | Georgia | U.S. | |
Arab | 102 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.56% |
Czech | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.47% |
Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 501 | 1.21%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.40% |
English | 3,810 | 9.24%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.02% |
French | 506 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.68% | 3.34% |
German | 2,102 | 5.10%, see rank | 7.23% | 15.03% |
Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.46% |
Irish | 4,880 | 11.83%, see rank | 8.10% | 10.80% |
Italian | 234 | 0.57%, see rank | 2.26% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.42% |
Polish | 170 | 0.41%, see rank | 1.06% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.44% |
Russian | 64 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 455 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.24% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 344 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 137 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.81% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 21 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 50 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.31% |
American | 8,042 | 19.50%, see rank | 11.81% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 61 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
33,160 (80.19%) out of the total population of 41,350 reported first ancestry.
Polk County | % of the Total Population | Georgia | U.S. | |
Arab | 73 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.53% |
Czech | 22 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.50% |
Danish | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 591 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.51% |
English | 5,100 | 12.33%, see rank | 8.62% | 8.53% |
French | 467 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.74% | 3.54% |
German | 2,123 | 5.13%, see rank | 7.62% | 15.79% |
Greek | 36 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.48% |
Irish | 5,918 | 14.31%, see rank | 8.57% | 11.36% |
Italian | 214 | 0.52%, see rank | 2.25% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 17 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.46% |
Polish | 190 | 0.46%, see rank | 1.05% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.46% |
Russian | 52 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 292 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 365 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 234 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.92% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 96 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 43 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.31% |
American | 7,179 | 17.36%, see rank | 11.14% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 68 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
32,693 (79.55%) out of the total population of 41,095 reported first ancestry.
Polk County | % of the Total Population | Georgia | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.50% |
Czech | 24 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.53% |
Danish | 51 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 420 | 1.02%, see rank | 0.92% | 1.63% |
English | 7,063 | 17.19%, see rank | 9.06% | 9.02% |
French | 671 | 1.63%, see rank | 1.88% | 3.77% |
German | 2,171 | 5.28%, see rank | 8.03% | 16.51% |
Greek | 118 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.51% |
Irish | 5,341 | 13.00%, see rank | 9.10% | 11.76% |
Italian | 351 | 0.85%, see rank | 2.31% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 76 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.51% |
Polish | 229 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.09% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.47% |
Russian | 62 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 647 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 653 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.95% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 252 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.93% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 97 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 17 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 3 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.31% |
American | 6,241 | 15.19%, see rank | 10.69% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 139 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
31,293 (75.56%) out of the total population of 41,414 reported first ancestry.
Polk County | % of the Total Population | Georgia | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.50% |
Czech | 10 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.54% |
Danish | 88 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 549 | 1.33%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.68% |
English | 6,750 | 16.30%, see rank | 9.42% | 9.29% |
French | 658 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.98% | 3.90% |
German | 2,186 | 5.28%, see rank | 8.38% | 16.89% |
Greek | 179 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.52% |
Irish | 5,567 | 13.44%, see rank | 9.46% | 12.01% |
Italian | 382 | 0.92%, see rank | 2.40% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 63 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.55% |
Polish | 224 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.14% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
Russian | 63 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 561 | 1.35%, see rank | 2.07% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 877 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 213 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.81% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 70 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 17 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 4 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
American | 5,918 | 14.29%, see rank | 11.03% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 120 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
23,733 (62.25%) out of the total population of 38,127 reported first ancestry.
Polk County | % of the Total Population | Georgia | U.S. | |
Arab | 7 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.36% |
Czech | 10 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.27% |
Danish | 7 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 238 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.91% |
English | 1,986 | 5.21%, see rank | 6.30% | 5.91% |
French | 201 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.19% | 2.39% |
German | 909 | 2.38%, see rank | 4.77% | 10.81% |
Greek | 20 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,922 | 5.04%, see rank | 5.37% | 6.85% |
Italian | 126 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.58% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 60 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.15% |
Polish | 107 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.69% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 8 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.33% |
Russian | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 261 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.43% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 278 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 197 | 0.52%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 43 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 15 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.24% |
American | 9,343 | 24.50%, see rank | 13.46% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 29 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.23% | 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.