Sioux Falls Metro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
210,223 (88.22%) out of the total population of 238,294 reported first ancestry.
| Sioux Falls Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 344 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 3,925 | 1.65%, see rank | 2.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 5,574 | 2.34%, see rank | 2.02% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 17,759 | 7.45%, see rank | 4.76% | 1.40% |
| English | 11,378 | 4.77%, see rank | 5.90% | 8.02% |
| French | 5,852 | 2.46%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.34% |
| German | 96,710 | 40.58%, see rank | 40.25% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 365 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 196 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 25,382 | 10.65%, see rank | 10.86% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 2,791 | 1.17%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 39,827 | 16.71%, see rank | 13.86% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 3,537 | 1.48%, see rank | 1.58% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 34 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 2,107 | 0.88%, see rank | 1.31% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,120 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 2,130 | 0.89%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,744 | 1.57%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 8,003 | 3.36%, see rank | 3.40% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 1,079 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 679 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 10,548 | 4.43%, see rank | 3.84% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 1,058 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
206,850 (90.20%) out of the total population of 229,333 reported first ancestry.
| Sioux Falls Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 478 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 3,967 | 1.73%, see rank | 2.30% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 6,153 | 2.68%, see rank | 2.23% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 16,497 | 7.19%, see rank | 4.82% | 1.51% |
| English | 11,730 | 5.11%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.53% |
| French | 6,339 | 2.76%, see rank | 3.20% | 3.54% |
| German | 97,880 | 42.68%, see rank | 41.94% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 341 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 272 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 25,234 | 11.00%, see rank | 11.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 3,056 | 1.33%, see rank | 1.33% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 38,536 | 16.80%, see rank | 14.03% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 3,122 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.50% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 79 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 2,224 | 0.97%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,112 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 2,322 | 1.01%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 3,561 | 1.55%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 8,804 | 3.84%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 774 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 697 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| American | 8,418 | 3.67%, see rank | 3.63% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 1,061 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
202,583 (91.63%) out of the total population of 221,095 reported first ancestry.
| Sioux Falls Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 609 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 4,002 | 1.81%, see rank | 2.33% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 6,256 | 2.83%, see rank | 2.35% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 15,334 | 6.94%, see rank | 4.78% | 1.63% |
| English | 13,213 | 5.98%, see rank | 7.17% | 9.02% |
| French | 6,268 | 2.83%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.77% |
| German | 99,611 | 45.05%, see rank | 43.77% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 242 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 285 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 25,575 | 11.57%, see rank | 11.13% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 3,227 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.26% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 40,113 | 18.14%, see rank | 14.93% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 3,030 | 1.37%, see rank | 1.61% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 113 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 2,209 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,655 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 2,472 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,718 | 1.23%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 8,742 | 3.95%, see rank | 3.82% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 543 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 529 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
| American | 7,280 | 3.29%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 868 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
209,459 (92.12%) out of the total population of 227,384 reported first ancestry.
| Sioux Falls Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 718 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 4,045 | 1.78%, see rank | 2.27% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 6,916 | 3.04%, see rank | 2.39% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 16,133 | 7.10%, see rank | 5.03% | 1.68% |
| English | 14,482 | 6.37%, see rank | 7.35% | 9.29% |
| French | 6,929 | 3.05%, see rank | 3.47% | 3.90% |
| German | 104,312 | 45.87%, see rank | 44.52% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 321 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 321 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 26,384 | 11.60%, see rank | 11.41% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 3,399 | 1.49%, see rank | 1.27% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 43,160 | 18.98%, see rank | 15.19% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 3,088 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.60% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 127 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 2,394 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,939 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 2,494 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 2,557 | 1.12%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 9,418 | 4.14%, see rank | 3.80% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 835 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 412 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| American | 7,373 | 3.24%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 847 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.46% | 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.