Shenandoah County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
35,192 (82.72%) out of the total population of 42,545 reported first ancestry.
| Shenandoah County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 16 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 54 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 14 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 692 | 1.63%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.40% |
| English | 4,904 | 11.53%, see rank | 10.69% | 8.02% |
| French | 858 | 2.02%, see rank | 2.33% | 3.34% |
| German | 10,223 | 24.03%, see rank | 11.87% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 47 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 71 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 4,749 | 11.16%, see rank | 9.99% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 1,150 | 2.70%, see rank | 4.00% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 101 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 416 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.89% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 116 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 74 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 858 | 2.02%, see rank | 1.68% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 907 | 2.13%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 23 | 0.05%, see rank | 2.02% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 228 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 173 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 57 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.31% |
| American | 8,751 | 20.57%, see rank | 11.04% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 240 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
34,911 (82.97%) out of the total population of 42,076 reported first ancestry.
| Shenandoah County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 13 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 67 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 29 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 540 | 1.28%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.51% |
| English | 4,833 | 11.49%, see rank | 11.31% | 8.53% |
| French | 821 | 1.95%, see rank | 2.44% | 3.54% |
| German | 9,892 | 23.51%, see rank | 12.33% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 67 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 72 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 4,736 | 11.26%, see rank | 10.45% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 1,068 | 2.54%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 183 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 468 | 1.11%, see rank | 1.95% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 302 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 691 | 1.64%, see rank | 1.78% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 910 | 2.16%, see rank | 2.30% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.09%, see rank | 2.05% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 236 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 220 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 25 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| American | 9,254 | 21.99%, see rank | 11.02% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 255 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
35,001 (84.40%) out of the total population of 41,468 reported first ancestry.
| Shenandoah County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 79 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 51 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 84 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 706 | 1.70%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.63% |
| English | 4,648 | 11.21%, see rank | 11.75% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,022 | 2.46%, see rank | 2.54% | 3.77% |
| German | 10,439 | 25.17%, see rank | 12.95% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 60 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 115 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 5,294 | 12.77%, see rank | 10.78% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 950 | 2.29%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 194 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 482 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.98% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 337 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,129 | 2.72%, see rank | 2.57% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 994 | 2.40%, see rank | 2.41% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.08%, see rank | 2.00% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 232 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 167 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 25 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.31% |
| American | 8,892 | 21.44%, see rank | 10.65% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 200 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
33,624 (83.38%) out of the total population of 40,325 reported first ancestry.
| Shenandoah County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 63 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 41 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 93 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 686 | 1.70%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.68% |
| English | 4,160 | 10.32%, see rank | 12.05% | 9.29% |
| French | 769 | 1.91%, see rank | 2.64% | 3.90% |
| German | 10,237 | 25.39%, see rank | 13.25% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 76 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 69 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 4,414 | 10.95%, see rank | 11.09% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 942 | 2.34%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 164 | 0.41%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 435 | 1.08%, see rank | 2.01% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 360 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,037 | 2.57%, see rank | 2.67% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 921 | 2.28%, see rank | 2.52% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 54 | 0.13%, see rank | 1.88% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 193 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 217 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 12 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.32% |
| American | 8,429 | 20.90%, see rank | 10.83% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 225 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
24,227 (69.07%) out of the total population of 35,075 reported first ancestry.
| Shenandoah County | % of the Total Population | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Arab | 18 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 25 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 17 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 277 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.91% |
| English | 2,631 | 7.50%, see rank | 8.34% | 5.91% |
| French | 337 | 0.96%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.39% |
| German | 6,959 | 19.84%, see rank | 7.93% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 23 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 34 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 1,629 | 4.64%, see rank | 6.46% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 580 | 1.65%, see rank | 2.87% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 73 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.48% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 215 | 0.61%, see rank | 1.17% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 54 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 60 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 587 | 1.67%, see rank | 1.75% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 401 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.43% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 140 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 71 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 1 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.24% |
| American | 6,826 | 19.46%, see rank | 11.42% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 79 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.38% | 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.