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Seattle, WA Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

569,792 (89.33%) out of the total population of 637,850 reported first ancestry.

	Seattle, WA	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	4,280	0.67%, see rank	0.38%	0.56%
Czech	4,052	0.64%, see rank	0.43%	0.47%
Danish	6,539	1.03%, see rank	0.99%	0.42%
Dutch	11,965	1.88%, see rank	2.13%	1.40%
English	71,173	11.16%, see rank	10.73%	8.02%
French	24,834	3.89%, see rank	4.06%	3.34%
German	102,127	16.01%, see rank	18.48%	15.03%
Greek	3,827	0.60%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	3,417	0.54%, see rank	0.33%	0.46%
Irish	71,256	11.17%, see rank	11.22%	10.80%
Italian	28,511	4.47%, see rank	3.55%	5.52%
Norwegian	32,666	5.12%, see rank	5.49%	1.42%
Polish	16,249	2.55%, see rank	1.84%	3.01%
Portuguese	2,401	0.38%, see rank	0.34%	0.44%
Russian	12,223	1.92%, see rank	1.30%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	8,878	1.39%, see rank	1.26%	0.99%
Scottish	21,102	3.31%, see rank	2.90%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	18,801	2.95%, see rank	1.02%	0.95%
Swedish	22,782	3.57%, see rank	3.33%	1.27%
Swiss	3,855	0.60%, see rank	0.53%	0.30%
Ukrainian	2,897	0.45%, see rank	0.81%	0.31%
American	20,718	3.25%, see rank	4.99%	7.12%
Welsh	7,605	1.19%, see rank	0.99%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

559,378 (91.27%) out of the total population of 612,916 reported first ancestry.

	Seattle, WA	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	2,946	0.48%, see rank	0.32%	0.53%
Czech	4,082	0.67%, see rank	0.45%	0.50%
Danish	5,987	0.98%, see rank	1.05%	0.45%
Dutch	11,776	1.92%, see rank	2.30%	1.51%
English	69,186	11.29%, see rank	11.38%	8.53%
French	24,416	3.98%, see rank	4.39%	3.54%
German	99,461	16.23%, see rank	19.45%	15.79%
Greek	4,232	0.69%, see rank	0.36%	0.42%
Hungarian	3,676	0.60%, see rank	0.35%	0.48%
Irish	72,358	11.81%, see rank	11.90%	11.36%
Italian	26,614	4.34%, see rank	3.60%	5.66%
Norwegian	30,572	4.99%, see rank	5.75%	1.46%
Polish	14,968	2.44%, see rank	1.88%	3.13%
Portuguese	2,223	0.36%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Russian	10,673	1.74%, see rank	1.31%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	8,276	1.35%, see rank	1.40%	1.07%
Scottish	21,291	3.47%, see rank	3.08%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	15,977	2.61%, see rank	0.91%	0.93%
Swedish	22,634	3.69%, see rank	3.54%	1.34%
Swiss	3,848	0.63%, see rank	0.56%	0.31%
Ukrainian	2,778	0.45%, see rank	0.78%	0.31%
American	18,459	3.01%, see rank	4.63%	6.72%
Welsh	7,752	1.26%, see rank	1.06%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

548,841 (92.20%) out of the total population of 595,240 reported first ancestry.

	Seattle, WA	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	2,559	0.43%, see rank	0.30%	0.50%
Czech	3,837	0.64%, see rank	0.48%	0.53%
Danish	6,649	1.12%, see rank	1.15%	0.48%
Dutch	11,744	1.97%, see rank	2.47%	1.63%
English	68,827	11.56%, see rank	12.11%	9.02%
French	23,754	3.99%, see rank	4.63%	3.77%
German	97,417	16.37%, see rank	20.35%	16.51%
Greek	4,462	0.75%, see rank	0.39%	0.44%
Hungarian	3,531	0.59%, see rank	0.36%	0.51%
Irish	71,012	11.93%, see rank	12.30%	11.76%
Italian	25,949	4.36%, see rank	3.63%	5.78%
Norwegian	30,449	5.12%, see rank	6.04%	1.51%
Polish	14,995	2.52%, see rank	1.91%	3.24%
Portuguese	1,823	0.31%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Russian	9,615	1.62%, see rank	1.31%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	14,973	2.52%, see rank	2.47%	1.72%
Scottish	22,301	3.75%, see rank	3.24%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	14,575	2.45%, see rank	0.85%	0.91%
Swedish	21,937	3.69%, see rank	3.73%	1.41%
Swiss	3,689	0.62%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	2,427	0.41%, see rank	0.72%	0.31%
American	15,466	2.60%, see rank	4.09%	6.28%
Welsh	7,475	1.26%, see rank	1.08%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

548,690 (92.37%) out of the total population of 594,005 reported first ancestry.

	Seattle, WA	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	2,419	0.41%, see rank	0.29%	0.50%
Czech	3,955	0.67%, see rank	0.50%	0.54%
Danish	6,714	1.13%, see rank	1.17%	0.49%
Dutch	11,357	1.91%, see rank	2.53%	1.68%
English	70,830	11.92%, see rank	12.62%	9.29%
French	24,907	4.19%, see rank	4.77%	3.90%
German	100,793	16.97%, see rank	20.94%	16.89%
Greek	4,034	0.68%, see rank	0.41%	0.45%
Hungarian	3,385	0.57%, see rank	0.37%	0.52%
Irish	74,014	12.46%, see rank	12.63%	12.01%
Italian	25,667	4.32%, see rank	3.63%	5.91%
Norwegian	31,925	5.37%, see rank	6.31%	1.55%
Polish	14,589	2.46%, see rank	1.92%	3.32%
Portuguese	1,768	0.30%, see rank	0.34%	0.48%
Russian	9,338	1.57%, see rank	1.33%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	14,714	2.48%, see rank	2.54%	1.77%
Scottish	22,928	3.86%, see rank	3.34%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	14,746	2.48%, see rank	0.82%	0.88%
Swedish	22,283	3.75%, see rank	3.89%	1.45%
Swiss	3,758	0.63%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	2,511	0.42%, see rank	0.72%	0.32%
American	15,879	2.67%, see rank	4.13%	6.43%
Welsh	7,316	1.23%, see rank	1.13%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

480,836 (85.35%) out of the total population of 563,374 reported first ancestry.

	Seattle, WA	% of the Total Population	Washington	U.S.
Arab	1,729	0.31%, see rank	0.20%	0.36%
Czech	1,687	0.30%, see rank	0.25%	0.27%
Danish	4,438	0.79%, see rank	0.75%	0.30%
Dutch	5,699	1.01%, see rank	1.42%	0.91%
English	38,766	6.88%, see rank	7.61%	5.91%
French	12,187	2.16%, see rank	2.69%	2.39%
German	54,451	9.67%, see rank	12.79%	10.81%
Greek	2,281	0.40%, see rank	0.26%	0.34%
Hungarian	1,590	0.28%, see rank	0.20%	0.32%
Irish	43,872	7.79%, see rank	6.86%	6.85%
Italian	17,528	3.11%, see rank	2.51%	4.59%
Norwegian	24,214	4.30%, see rank	4.74%	1.15%
Polish	8,252	1.46%, see rank	1.14%	2.24%
Portuguese	1,217	0.22%, see rank	0.20%	0.33%
Russian	6,900	1.22%, see rank	0.75%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	8,767	1.56%, see rank	1.54%	1.17%
Scottish	12,174	2.16%, see rank	1.90%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	9,608	1.71%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	12,651	2.25%, see rank	2.30%	0.87%
Swiss	2,033	0.36%, see rank	0.34%	0.19%
Ukrainian	1,455	0.26%, see rank	0.44%	0.24%
American	14,343	2.55%, see rank	5.36%	7.33%
Welsh	3,243	0.58%, see rank	0.51%	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.