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Rahway, NJ Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
25,057 (89.51%) out of the total population of 27,994 reported first ancestry.
| Rahway, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 60 | 0.21%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 48 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 32 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 45 | 0.16%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.40% |
| English | 687 | 2.45%, see rank | 4.98% | 8.02% |
| French | 161 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.49% | 3.34% |
| German | 1,562 | 5.58%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 71 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 270 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.12% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 1,976 | 7.06%, see rank | 14.59% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,933 | 6.91%, see rank | 16.58% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 21 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 1,371 | 4.90%, see rank | 5.98% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 1,110 | 3.97%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 350 | 1.25%, see rank | 2.00% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 46 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 343 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 413 | 1.48%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 167 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 79 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 136 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,795 | 6.41%, see rank | 4.19% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
25,128 (91.81%) out of the total population of 27,369 reported first ancestry.
| Rahway, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 120 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 67 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 17 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 55 | 0.20%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.51% |
| English | 520 | 1.90%, see rank | 5.42% | 8.53% |
| French | 153 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.57% | 3.54% |
| German | 1,679 | 6.13%, see rank | 11.81% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 160 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 204 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.19% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 2,150 | 7.86%, see rank | 15.34% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 2,187 | 7.99%, see rank | 17.07% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 1,391 | 5.08%, see rank | 6.30% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 1,029 | 3.76%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 449 | 1.64%, see rank | 2.14% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 60 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 327 | 1.19%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 430 | 1.57%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 84 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 143 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.31% |
| American | 2,208 | 8.07%, see rank | 3.77% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 65 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
24,947 (92.51%) out of the total population of 26,968 reported first ancestry.
| Rahway, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 386 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 54 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 26 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 121 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.63% |
| English | 533 | 1.98%, see rank | 5.80% | 9.02% |
| French | 248 | 0.92%, see rank | 1.65% | 3.77% |
| German | 1,588 | 5.89%, see rank | 12.34% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 186 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 97 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.25% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 2,478 | 9.19%, see rank | 15.72% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 2,800 | 10.38%, see rank | 17.44% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 25 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 1,559 | 5.78%, see rank | 6.48% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 326 | 1.21%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 545 | 2.02%, see rank | 2.26% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 97 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 533 | 1.98%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 394 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 81 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 144 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,678 | 6.22%, see rank | 3.22% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 78 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
26,043 (93.21%) out of the total population of 27,941 reported first ancestry.
| Rahway, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 399 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 52 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 72 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 204 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.68% |
| English | 758 | 2.71%, see rank | 6.09% | 9.29% |
| French | 402 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.71% | 3.90% |
| German | 2,204 | 7.89%, see rank | 12.78% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 189 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 175 | 0.63%, see rank | 1.29% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 2,867 | 10.26%, see rank | 16.05% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 3,048 | 10.91%, see rank | 17.87% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 50 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.50% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 1,723 | 6.17%, see rank | 6.63% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 383 | 1.37%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 617 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.35% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 93 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 584 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 311 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 40 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 18 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 180 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.32% |
| American | 1,547 | 5.54%, see rank | 3.14% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 133 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
23,459 (88.52%) out of the total population of 26,500 reported first ancestry.
| Rahway, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 81 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 48 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 55 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 95 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.91% |
| English | 465 | 1.75%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.91% |
| French | 117 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.39% |
| German | 1,559 | 5.88%, see rank | 7.42% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 199 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 248 | 0.94%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 2,095 | 7.91%, see rank | 10.49% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 2,681 | 10.12%, see rank | 15.32% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 76 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 1,910 | 7.21%, see rank | 4.80% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 447 | 1.69%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 344 | 1.30%, see rank | 1.68% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 138 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 206 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 387 | 1.46%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 81 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 254 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.24% |
| American | 781 | 2.95%, see rank | 3.14% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.