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Des Moines Independent Community School District Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
160,907 (78.26%) out of the total population of 205,612 reported first ancestry.
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Arab | 461 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 1,435 | 0.70%, see rank | 1.89% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 2,563 | 1.25%, see rank | 1.86% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 6,713 | 3.26%, see rank | 4.35% | 1.40% |
| English | 16,833 | 8.19%, see rank | 8.78% | 8.02% |
| French | 4,737 | 2.30%, see rank | 2.60% | 3.34% |
| German | 45,488 | 22.12%, see rank | 36.73% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 397 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 365 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 25,298 | 12.30%, see rank | 14.07% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 7,285 | 3.54%, see rank | 2.10% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 6,260 | 3.04%, see rank | 5.34% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 2,283 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.28% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 168 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 774 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,823 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 3,275 | 1.59%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 4,547 | 2.21%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 4,543 | 2.21%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 491 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 135 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| American | 10,038 | 4.88%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 1,257 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
167,153 (82.18%) out of the total population of 203,403 reported first ancestry.
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Arab | 435 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 1,511 | 0.74%, see rank | 1.99% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 2,441 | 1.20%, see rank | 2.04% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 7,914 | 3.89%, see rank | 4.70% | 1.51% |
| English | 17,479 | 8.59%, see rank | 9.27% | 8.53% |
| French | 4,475 | 2.20%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.54% |
| German | 47,331 | 23.27%, see rank | 38.44% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 402 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 265 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 27,528 | 13.53%, see rank | 14.91% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 8,057 | 3.96%, see rank | 2.14% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 7,217 | 3.55%, see rank | 5.56% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 2,218 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.31% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 147 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 802 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,212 | 1.09%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 3,337 | 1.64%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,910 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 5,251 | 2.58%, see rank | 3.15% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 503 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 61 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| American | 9,095 | 4.47%, see rank | 5.98% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 1,368 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
174,857 (86.21%) out of the total population of 202,816 reported first ancestry.
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Arab | 498 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 2,009 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.07% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 2,339 | 1.15%, see rank | 2.20% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 8,513 | 4.20%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.63% |
| English | 19,389 | 9.56%, see rank | 9.85% | 9.02% |
| French | 4,579 | 2.26%, see rank | 3.05% | 3.77% |
| German | 49,697 | 24.50%, see rank | 39.79% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 394 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 242 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 29,727 | 14.66%, see rank | 15.41% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 9,123 | 4.50%, see rank | 2.22% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 7,394 | 3.65%, see rank | 5.63% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 2,156 | 1.06%, see rank | 1.35% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 140 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 735 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.36% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,651 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.53% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 3,791 | 1.87%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,325 | 1.15%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 5,503 | 2.71%, see rank | 3.26% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 607 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 54 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.31% |
| American | 8,929 | 4.40%, see rank | 5.61% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 1,721 | 0.85%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
169,987 (86.02%) out of the total population of 197,619 reported first ancestry.
| Des Moines Independent Community School District | % of the Total Population | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Arab | 331 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 1,737 | 0.88%, see rank | 2.12% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 2,287 | 1.16%, see rank | 2.25% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 8,296 | 4.20%, see rank | 5.01% | 1.68% |
| English | 19,260 | 9.75%, see rank | 10.07% | 9.29% |
| French | 4,879 | 2.47%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.90% |
| German | 49,167 | 24.88%, see rank | 40.46% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 337 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 331 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 29,436 | 14.90%, see rank | 15.67% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 8,539 | 4.32%, see rank | 2.18% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 7,590 | 3.84%, see rank | 5.67% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 2,036 | 1.03%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 172 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 679 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,735 | 1.89%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 3,777 | 1.91%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,962 | 0.99%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 5,491 | 2.78%, see rank | 3.30% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 734 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 99 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| American | 9,750 | 4.93%, see rank | 5.67% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 1,895 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.65% |
* 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.