Sanford Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
18,441 (88.43%) out of the total population of 20,853 reported first ancestry.
| Sanford | % of the Total Population | Maine | U.S. | |
| Arab | 102 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 74 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 217 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.40% |
| English | 4,168 | 19.99%, see rank | 21.18% | 8.02% |
| French | 7,308 | 35.05%, see rank | 23.94% | 3.34% |
| German | 1,825 | 8.75%, see rank | 8.14% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 35 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 101 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 3,701 | 17.75%, see rank | 17.63% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,598 | 7.66%, see rank | 5.68% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 426 | 2.04%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 180 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 63 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 228 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.64% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 698 | 3.35%, see rank | 5.16% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 232 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 35 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,295 | 6.21%, see rank | 8.37% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 160 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
18,695 (89.51%) out of the total population of 20,885 reported first ancestry.
| Sanford | % of the Total Population | Maine | U.S. | |
| Arab | 102 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 8 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 76 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 164 | 0.79%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.51% |
| English | 4,156 | 19.90%, see rank | 22.20% | 8.53% |
| French | 7,549 | 36.15%, see rank | 24.41% | 3.54% |
| German | 1,472 | 7.05%, see rank | 8.18% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 54 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 45 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 4,087 | 19.57%, see rank | 17.70% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,366 | 6.54%, see rank | 5.77% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 44 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 467 | 2.24%, see rank | 2.22% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 203 | 0.97%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 43 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 143 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.74% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 501 | 2.40%, see rank | 5.43% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 42 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 122 | 0.58%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 55 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 8 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,221 | 5.85%, see rank | 7.88% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 149 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
19,016 (90.40%) out of the total population of 21,035 reported first ancestry.
| Sanford | % of the Total Population | Maine | U.S. | |
| Arab | 62 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 26 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 74 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 168 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.63% |
| English | 4,114 | 19.56%, see rank | 23.17% | 9.02% |
| French | 8,092 | 38.47%, see rank | 25.04% | 3.77% |
| German | 1,339 | 6.37%, see rank | 8.39% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 146 | 0.69%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 38 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 3,613 | 17.18%, see rank | 17.92% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,237 | 5.88%, see rank | 5.71% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 70 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 407 | 1.93%, see rank | 2.29% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 199 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 122 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 648 | 3.08%, see rank | 3.72% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 826 | 3.93%, see rank | 5.60% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 208 | 0.99%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 102 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 966 | 4.59%, see rank | 6.96% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 123 | 0.58%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
19,260 (90.57%) out of the total population of 21,266 reported first ancestry.
| Sanford | % of the Total Population | Maine | U.S. | |
| Arab | 64 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 40 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 75 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 88 | 0.41%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.68% |
| English | 4,404 | 20.71%, see rank | 23.69% | 9.29% |
| French | 8,402 | 39.51%, see rank | 25.27% | 3.90% |
| German | 1,079 | 5.07%, see rank | 8.57% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 178 | 0.84%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 3,792 | 17.83%, see rank | 17.79% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,313 | 6.17%, see rank | 5.79% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 89 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 492 | 2.31%, see rank | 2.38% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 278 | 1.31%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 117 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 587 | 2.76%, see rank | 3.75% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 740 | 3.48%, see rank | 5.70% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 174 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 86 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 827 | 3.89%, see rank | 6.96% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 155 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.87% | 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.