Shelby Micro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
80,473 (82.57%) out of the total population of 97,464 reported first ancestry.
| Shelby Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 62 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 90 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 45 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 999 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.40% |
| English | 6,490 | 6.66%, see rank | 9.75% | 8.02% |
| French | 1,057 | 1.08%, see rank | 2.02% | 3.34% |
| German | 8,330 | 8.55%, see rank | 10.69% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 140 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 146 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 6,238 | 6.40%, see rank | 8.88% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,245 | 1.28%, see rank | 3.06% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 237 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 560 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 27 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 122 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,713 | 2.78%, see rank | 2.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 1,418 | 1.45%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 262 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 256 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 29 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 49 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 29,033 | 29.79%, see rank | 12.51% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 176 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
79,669 (81.39%) out of the total population of 97,890 reported first ancestry.
| Shelby Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 58 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 24 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 71 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,046 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.51% |
| English | 6,683 | 6.83%, see rank | 10.07% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,145 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.10% | 3.54% |
| German | 9,249 | 9.45%, see rank | 11.12% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 72 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 94 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 6,998 | 7.15%, see rank | 9.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,552 | 1.59%, see rank | 3.03% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 331 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 323 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 46 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 123 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,402 | 2.45%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 1,323 | 1.35%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 382 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 277 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 65 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 77 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 25,413 | 25.96%, see rank | 12.08% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 232 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
77,408 (79.16%) out of the total population of 97,786 reported first ancestry.
| Shelby Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 80 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 38 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 49 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,205 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.63% |
| English | 8,754 | 8.95%, see rank | 10.59% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,180 | 1.21%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.77% |
| German | 10,212 | 10.44%, see rank | 11.67% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 150 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 91 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 8,049 | 8.23%, see rank | 9.49% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 1,566 | 1.60%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 388 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 618 | 0.63%, see rank | 1.42% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 22 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 44 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,333 | 3.41%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 1,813 | 1.85%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 473 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 373 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 34 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 44 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 18,906 | 19.33%, see rank | 11.50% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 318 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
78,034 (79.36%) out of the total population of 98,331 reported first ancestry.
| Shelby Area | % of the Total Population | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Arab | 103 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 27 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 35 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,251 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.68% |
| English | 9,906 | 10.07%, see rank | 10.90% | 9.29% |
| French | 1,355 | 1.38%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.90% |
| German | 12,226 | 12.43%, see rank | 12.06% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 72 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 91 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 8,372 | 8.51%, see rank | 9.64% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,812 | 1.84%, see rank | 3.10% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 343 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 664 | 0.68%, see rank | 1.45% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 54 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,651 | 3.71%, see rank | 3.79% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 2,093 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.72% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 486 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 317 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 84 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 57 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| American | 17,196 | 17.49%, see rank | 11.85% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 432 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.59% | 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.