Scranton, PA Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
70,248 (92.62%) out of the total population of 75,842 reported first ancestry.
Scranton, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 569 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.56% |
Czech | 84 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.47% |
Danish | 53 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 816 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.40% |
English | 4,325 | 5.70%, see rank | 7.42% | 8.02% |
French | 664 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.87% | 3.34% |
German | 13,404 | 17.67%, see rank | 27.27% | 15.03% |
Greek | 195 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 412 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.46% |
Irish | 21,742 | 28.67%, see rank | 16.97% | 10.80% |
Italian | 14,860 | 19.59%, see rank | 12.13% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 201 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.42% |
Polish | 9,101 | 12.00%, see rank | 6.62% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 208 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.44% |
Russian | 1,767 | 2.33%, see rank | 1.47% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 216 | 0.28%, see rank | 1.18% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 564 | 0.74%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 193 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 455 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 329 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 859 | 1.13%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.31% |
American | 1,985 | 2.62%, see rank | 5.22% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 3,707 | 4.89%, see rank | 1.30% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
70,991 (93.38%) out of the total population of 76,021 reported first ancestry.
Scranton, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 510 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.53% |
Czech | 104 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.50% |
Danish | 45 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 726 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.51% |
English | 4,693 | 6.17%, see rank | 7.94% | 8.53% |
French | 801 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.54% |
German | 13,809 | 18.16%, see rank | 28.44% | 15.79% |
Greek | 227 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 411 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.48% |
Irish | 22,861 | 30.07%, see rank | 17.65% | 11.36% |
Italian | 15,387 | 20.24%, see rank | 12.26% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 121 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.46% |
Polish | 10,470 | 13.77%, see rank | 6.78% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 196 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
Russian | 2,026 | 2.67%, see rank | 1.53% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 155 | 0.20%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 361 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 69 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 481 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 317 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 1,162 | 1.53%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.31% |
American | 1,712 | 2.25%, see rank | 4.84% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 4,452 | 5.86%, see rank | 1.41% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
71,573 (94.09%) out of the total population of 76,065 reported first ancestry.
Scranton, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 541 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
Czech | 209 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.53% |
Danish | 103 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 707 | 0.93%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.63% |
English | 4,507 | 5.93%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.02% |
French | 977 | 1.28%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.77% |
German | 14,891 | 19.58%, see rank | 29.39% | 16.51% |
Greek | 203 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 512 | 0.67%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.51% |
Irish | 23,274 | 30.60%, see rank | 17.85% | 11.76% |
Italian | 16,021 | 21.06%, see rank | 12.51% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 53 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.51% |
Polish | 10,984 | 14.44%, see rank | 6.98% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 165 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
Russian | 2,676 | 3.52%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 608 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.99% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 479 | 0.63%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 93 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 327 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 169 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 1,060 | 1.39%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.31% |
American | 1,834 | 2.41%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 4,539 | 5.97%, see rank | 1.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
68,012 (93.86%) out of the total population of 72,459 reported first ancestry.
Scranton, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 599 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.50% |
Czech | 232 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.54% |
Danish | 117 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 615 | 0.85%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.68% |
English | 4,382 | 6.05%, see rank | 8.53% | 9.29% |
French | 1,100 | 1.52%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.90% |
German | 14,391 | 19.86%, see rank | 29.85% | 16.89% |
Greek | 205 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 595 | 0.82%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.52% |
Irish | 23,283 | 32.13%, see rank | 18.11% | 12.01% |
Italian | 15,983 | 22.06%, see rank | 12.73% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 70 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.55% |
Polish | 11,334 | 15.64%, see rank | 7.14% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 55 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
Russian | 2,724 | 3.76%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 613 | 0.85%, see rank | 2.06% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 501 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 230 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 118 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 1,181 | 1.63%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.32% |
American | 1,661 | 2.29%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 4,626 | 6.38%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
64,974 (85.03%) out of the total population of 76,415 reported first ancestry.
Scranton, PA | % of the Total Population | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Arab | 494 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.36% |
Czech | 50 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.27% |
Danish | 17 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 257 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.91% |
English | 2,470 | 3.23%, see rank | 4.75% | 5.91% |
French | 432 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.05% | 2.39% |
German | 7,015 | 9.18%, see rank | 19.14% | 10.81% |
Greek | 158 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 287 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.32% |
Irish | 18,052 | 23.62%, see rank | 10.11% | 6.85% |
Italian | 12,012 | 15.72%, see rank | 9.55% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 105 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.22% | 1.15% |
Polish | 8,059 | 10.55%, see rank | 4.74% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 23 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.33% |
Russian | 1,412 | 1.85%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 477 | 0.62%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 376 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 207 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 211 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 80 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 809 | 1.06%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.24% |
American | 2,114 | 2.77%, see rank | 5.16% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 2,546 | 3.33%, see rank | 0.72% | 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.