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South Orange, NJ Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
15,288 (95.01%) out of the total population of 16,091 reported first ancestry.
| South Orange, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 96 | 0.60%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 84 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 12 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 90 | 0.56%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.68% |
| English | 833 | 5.18%, see rank | 6.09% | 9.29% |
| French | 213 | 1.32%, see rank | 1.71% | 3.90% |
| German | 1,747 | 10.86%, see rank | 12.78% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 148 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 235 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.29% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 2,408 | 14.96%, see rank | 16.05% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 1,846 | 11.47%, see rank | 17.87% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 80 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.50% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 847 | 5.26%, see rank | 6.63% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 36 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 851 | 5.29%, see rank | 2.35% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 141 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.99% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 204 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 173 | 1.08%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 139 | 0.86%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 44 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 241 | 1.50%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.32% |
| American | 330 | 2.05%, see rank | 3.14% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 140 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
14,966 (88.22%) out of the total population of 16,964 reported first ancestry.
| South Orange, NJ | % of the Total Population | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Arab | 128 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 15 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 17 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 96 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.74% | 0.91% |
| English | 377 | 2.22%, see rank | 3.57% | 5.91% |
| French | 127 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.94% | 2.39% |
| German | 943 | 5.56%, see rank | 7.42% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 54 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 149 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 1,526 | 9.00%, see rank | 10.49% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 1,661 | 9.79%, see rank | 15.32% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 51 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 649 | 3.83%, see rank | 4.80% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 91 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 614 | 3.62%, see rank | 1.68% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 97 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.66% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 74 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 554 | 3.27%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 29 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 89 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.24% |
| American | 442 | 2.61%, see rank | 3.14% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 20 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.