Putnam County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
27,559 (48.90%) out of the total population of 56,356 reported first ancestry.
Putnam County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Arab | 161 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.56% |
Czech | 55 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.47% |
Danish | 22 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 740 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.40% |
English | 5,419 | 9.62%, see rank | 11.39% | 8.02% |
French | 1,042 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.72% | 3.34% |
German | 6,135 | 10.89%, see rank | 17.89% | 15.03% |
Greek | 84 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 137 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.46% |
Irish | 4,973 | 8.82%, see rank | 14.57% | 10.80% |
Italian | 1,119 | 1.99%, see rank | 4.58% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 57 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 1.42% |
Polish | 566 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.96% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.44% |
Russian | 82 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 828 | 1.47%, see rank | 2.06% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 945 | 1.68%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 41 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 247 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 101 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.31% |
American | 6,032 | 10.70%, see rank | 13.03% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 188 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
30,956 (55.62%) out of the total population of 55,660 reported first ancestry.
Putnam County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Arab | 273 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.53% |
Czech | 65 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
Danish | 44 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 735 | 1.32%, see rank | 2.23% | 1.51% |
English | 5,596 | 10.05%, see rank | 11.83% | 8.53% |
French | 1,380 | 2.48%, see rank | 1.85% | 3.54% |
German | 6,836 | 12.28%, see rank | 19.01% | 15.79% |
Greek | 146 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 114 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.48% |
Irish | 5,968 | 10.72%, see rank | 15.07% | 11.36% |
Italian | 1,272 | 2.29%, see rank | 4.68% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 97 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.46% |
Polish | 525 | 0.94%, see rank | 1.86% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
Russian | 51 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,128 | 2.03%, see rank | 2.15% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 1,085 | 1.95%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 255 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 159 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 11 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.31% |
American | 6,300 | 11.32%, see rank | 12.87% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 352 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
32,940 (59.96%) out of the total population of 54,940 reported first ancestry.
Putnam County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Arab | 194 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.50% |
Czech | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
Danish | 15 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 612 | 1.11%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.63% |
English | 6,231 | 11.34%, see rank | 12.27% | 9.02% |
French | 1,303 | 2.37%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.77% |
German | 7,108 | 12.94%, see rank | 19.84% | 16.51% |
Greek | 213 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 152 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.51% |
Irish | 5,842 | 10.63%, see rank | 15.14% | 11.76% |
Italian | 1,207 | 2.20%, see rank | 4.66% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 102 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.51% |
Polish | 574 | 1.04%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 42 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.47% |
Russian | 50 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,822 | 3.32%, see rank | 2.85% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 1,168 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 19 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 195 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 146 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 25 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.31% |
American | 7,252 | 13.20%, see rank | 13.40% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 405 | 0.74%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
34,397 (62.68%) out of the total population of 54,881 reported first ancestry.
Putnam County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Arab | 70 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.50% |
Czech | 54 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.54% |
Danish | 20 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 780 | 1.42%, see rank | 2.54% | 1.68% |
English | 6,172 | 11.25%, see rank | 12.50% | 9.29% |
French | 1,310 | 2.39%, see rank | 1.90% | 3.90% |
German | 7,208 | 13.13%, see rank | 20.13% | 16.89% |
Greek | 245 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 133 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.52% |
Irish | 6,281 | 11.44%, see rank | 15.26% | 12.01% |
Italian | 1,435 | 2.61%, see rank | 4.57% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 136 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.55% |
Polish | 706 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.93% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 52 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
Russian | 58 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,739 | 3.17%, see rank | 2.84% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 1,369 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 191 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.40% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 137 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 23 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.32% |
American | 7,513 | 13.69%, see rank | 14.04% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 456 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
32,394 (62.79%) out of the total population of 51,589 reported first ancestry.
Putnam County | % of the Total Population | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Arab | 96 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.36% |
Czech | 6 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.27% |
Danish | 52 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 573 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.06% | 0.91% |
English | 4,324 | 8.38%, see rank | 7.41% | 5.91% |
French | 590 | 1.14%, see rank | 0.96% | 2.39% |
German | 4,655 | 9.02%, see rank | 10.06% | 10.81% |
Greek | 140 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 68 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.32% |
Irish | 3,652 | 7.08%, see rank | 7.04% | 6.85% |
Italian | 1,297 | 2.51%, see rank | 3.28% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 87 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.16% | 1.15% |
Polish | 360 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.16% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.33% |
Russian | 13 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 934 | 1.81%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 558 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 71 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 161 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 73 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 4 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.24% |
American | 10,826 | 20.99%, see rank | 18.83% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 232 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.38% | 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.