Rapid City, SD Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
60,024 (85.59%) out of the total population of 70,126 reported first ancestry.
Rapid City, SD | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Arab | 274 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.56% |
Czech | 970 | 1.38%, see rank | 2.18% | 0.47% |
Danish | 1,260 | 1.80%, see rank | 2.02% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 1,323 | 1.89%, see rank | 4.76% | 1.40% |
English | 5,695 | 8.12%, see rank | 5.90% | 8.02% |
French | 2,537 | 3.62%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.34% |
German | 24,563 | 35.03%, see rank | 40.25% | 15.03% |
Greek | 102 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 68 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.46% |
Irish | 8,527 | 12.16%, see rank | 10.86% | 10.80% |
Italian | 1,654 | 2.36%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 7,118 | 10.15%, see rank | 13.86% | 1.42% |
Polish | 1,264 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.58% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 181 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
Russian | 874 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.31% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 585 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 940 | 1.34%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 170 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 2,396 | 3.42%, see rank | 3.40% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 190 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 150 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
American | 2,450 | 3.49%, see rank | 3.84% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 603 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
59,671 (87.67%) out of the total population of 68,060 reported first ancestry.
Rapid City, SD | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Arab | 226 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
Czech | 1,193 | 1.75%, see rank | 2.30% | 0.50% |
Danish | 1,113 | 1.64%, see rank | 2.23% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 1,639 | 2.41%, see rank | 4.82% | 1.51% |
English | 6,551 | 9.63%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.53% |
French | 2,782 | 4.09%, see rank | 3.20% | 3.54% |
German | 24,774 | 36.40%, see rank | 41.94% | 15.79% |
Greek | 192 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 37 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
Irish | 9,212 | 13.54%, see rank | 11.11% | 11.36% |
Italian | 1,530 | 2.25%, see rank | 1.33% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 7,349 | 10.80%, see rank | 14.03% | 1.46% |
Polish | 1,158 | 1.70%, see rank | 1.50% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 183 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.46% |
Russian | 893 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 677 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 1,044 | 1.53%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 112 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 2,443 | 3.59%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 194 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 42 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
American | 2,445 | 3.59%, see rank | 3.63% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 601 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
60,471 (91.42%) out of the total population of 66,144 reported first ancestry.
Rapid City, SD | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Arab | 88 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
Czech | 1,081 | 1.63%, see rank | 2.33% | 0.53% |
Danish | 951 | 1.44%, see rank | 2.35% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 2,043 | 3.09%, see rank | 4.78% | 1.63% |
English | 6,807 | 10.29%, see rank | 7.17% | 9.02% |
French | 2,939 | 4.44%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.77% |
German | 24,976 | 37.76%, see rank | 43.77% | 16.51% |
Greek | 201 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 80 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.51% |
Irish | 9,442 | 14.27%, see rank | 11.13% | 11.76% |
Italian | 1,385 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.26% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 7,457 | 11.27%, see rank | 14.93% | 1.51% |
Polish | 1,218 | 1.84%, see rank | 1.61% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 105 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
Russian | 837 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,282 | 1.94%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 1,413 | 2.14%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 92 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 2,537 | 3.84%, see rank | 3.82% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 192 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 78 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
American | 2,445 | 3.70%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 403 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
59,131 (91.53%) out of the total population of 64,604 reported first ancestry.
Rapid City, SD | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Arab | 113 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
Czech | 1,048 | 1.62%, see rank | 2.27% | 0.54% |
Danish | 956 | 1.48%, see rank | 2.39% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 2,227 | 3.45%, see rank | 5.03% | 1.68% |
English | 7,182 | 11.12%, see rank | 7.35% | 9.29% |
French | 3,144 | 4.87%, see rank | 3.47% | 3.90% |
German | 24,809 | 38.40%, see rank | 44.52% | 16.89% |
Greek | 216 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 132 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.52% |
Irish | 8,979 | 13.90%, see rank | 11.41% | 12.01% |
Italian | 1,325 | 2.05%, see rank | 1.27% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 7,177 | 11.11%, see rank | 15.19% | 1.55% |
Polish | 1,250 | 1.93%, see rank | 1.60% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 56 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
Russian | 731 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,390 | 2.15%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 1,550 | 2.40%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 93 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 2,264 | 3.50%, see rank | 3.80% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 213 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 95 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
American | 2,319 | 3.59%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 423 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
48,661 (81.64%) out of the total population of 59,607 reported first ancestry.
Rapid City, SD | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
Arab | 112 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.36% |
Czech | 580 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.34% | 0.27% |
Danish | 570 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 1,065 | 1.79%, see rank | 2.95% | 0.91% |
English | 3,513 | 5.89%, see rank | 3.84% | 5.91% |
French | 1,157 | 1.94%, see rank | 1.75% | 2.39% |
German | 15,375 | 25.79%, see rank | 32.30% | 10.81% |
Greek | 58 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 43 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.32% |
Irish | 4,401 | 7.38%, see rank | 5.30% | 6.85% |
Italian | 1,049 | 1.76%, see rank | 0.72% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 4,680 | 7.85%, see rank | 11.24% | 1.15% |
Polish | 535 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.89% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 26 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.33% |
Russian | 252 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 549 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 575 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.58% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 104 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 1,242 | 2.08%, see rank | 2.09% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 142 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.24% |
American | 2,701 | 4.53%, see rank | 3.87% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 177 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.20% | 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.