Poweshiek County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
15,391 (82.02%) out of the total population of 18,765 reported first ancestry.
Poweshiek County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 2 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.56% |
Czech | 441 | 2.35%, see rank | 1.89% | 0.47% |
Danish | 320 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.86% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 937 | 4.99%, see rank | 4.35% | 1.40% |
English | 1,999 | 10.65%, see rank | 8.78% | 8.02% |
French | 590 | 3.14%, see rank | 2.60% | 3.34% |
German | 6,599 | 35.17%, see rank | 36.73% | 15.03% |
Greek | 159 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 35 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.46% |
Irish | 3,004 | 16.01%, see rank | 14.07% | 10.80% |
Italian | 274 | 1.46%, see rank | 2.10% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 922 | 4.91%, see rank | 5.34% | 1.42% |
Polish | 151 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.28% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 21 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
Russian | 231 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 185 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 406 | 2.16%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 106 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 397 | 2.12%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 51 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 20 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 1,360 | 7.25%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 220 | 1.17%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
15,689 (83.06%) out of the total population of 18,888 reported first ancestry.
Poweshiek County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 3 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
Czech | 552 | 2.92%, see rank | 1.99% | 0.50% |
Danish | 273 | 1.45%, see rank | 2.04% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 1,027 | 5.44%, see rank | 4.70% | 1.51% |
English | 1,934 | 10.24%, see rank | 9.27% | 8.53% |
French | 590 | 3.12%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.54% |
German | 7,227 | 38.26%, see rank | 38.44% | 15.79% |
Greek | 121 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 13 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.48% |
Irish | 3,101 | 16.42%, see rank | 14.91% | 11.36% |
Italian | 241 | 1.28%, see rank | 2.14% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 698 | 3.70%, see rank | 5.56% | 1.46% |
Polish | 180 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.31% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 12 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
Russian | 140 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 332 | 1.76%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 423 | 2.24%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 45 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 465 | 2.46%, see rank | 3.15% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 62 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 31 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 1,242 | 6.58%, see rank | 5.98% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 201 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
16,335 (85.92%) out of the total population of 19,012 reported first ancestry.
Poweshiek County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
Czech | 503 | 2.65%, see rank | 2.07% | 0.53% |
Danish | 288 | 1.51%, see rank | 2.20% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 1,246 | 6.55%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.63% |
English | 2,366 | 12.44%, see rank | 9.85% | 9.02% |
French | 717 | 3.77%, see rank | 3.05% | 3.77% |
German | 7,631 | 40.14%, see rank | 39.79% | 16.51% |
Greek | 53 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 32 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.51% |
Irish | 2,996 | 15.76%, see rank | 15.41% | 11.76% |
Italian | 254 | 1.34%, see rank | 2.22% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 736 | 3.87%, see rank | 5.63% | 1.51% |
Polish | 276 | 1.45%, see rank | 1.35% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 10 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
Russian | 41 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 490 | 2.58%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 533 | 2.80%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 53 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 879 | 4.62%, see rank | 3.26% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 58 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 32 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
American | 980 | 5.15%, see rank | 5.61% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 83 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
15,941 (85.87%) out of the total population of 18,564 reported first ancestry.
Poweshiek County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.50% |
Czech | 648 | 3.49%, see rank | 2.12% | 0.54% |
Danish | 294 | 1.58%, see rank | 2.25% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 1,277 | 6.88%, see rank | 5.01% | 1.68% |
English | 2,430 | 13.09%, see rank | 10.07% | 9.29% |
French | 652 | 3.51%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.90% |
German | 7,494 | 40.37%, see rank | 40.46% | 16.89% |
Greek | 52 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 36 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.52% |
Irish | 3,017 | 16.25%, see rank | 15.67% | 12.01% |
Italian | 285 | 1.54%, see rank | 2.18% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 798 | 4.30%, see rank | 5.67% | 1.55% |
Polish | 297 | 1.60%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
Russian | 32 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 485 | 2.61%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 509 | 2.74%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 27 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 829 | 4.47%, see rank | 3.30% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 69 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 35 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
American | 984 | 5.30%, see rank | 5.67% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 89 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
13,687 (72.75%) out of the total population of 18,815 reported first ancestry.
Poweshiek County | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
Arab | 28 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.36% |
Czech | 338 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.27% |
Danish | 142 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 738 | 3.92%, see rank | 3.03% | 0.91% |
English | 1,313 | 6.98%, see rank | 5.89% | 5.91% |
French | 303 | 1.61%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.39% |
German | 4,108 | 21.83%, see rank | 28.26% | 10.81% |
Greek | 11 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 23 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.32% |
Irish | 1,656 | 8.80%, see rank | 7.69% | 6.85% |
Italian | 136 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 593 | 3.15%, see rank | 4.28% | 1.15% |
Polish | 91 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.70% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 16 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
Russian | 73 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 419 | 2.23%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 266 | 1.41%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 221 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.04% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 50 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 10 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.24% |
American | 1,634 | 8.68%, see rank | 6.73% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 112 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.39% | 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.