Tacoma, WA Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
179,838 (89.12%) out of the total population of 201,794 reported first ancestry.
Tacoma, WA | % of the Total Population | Washington | U.S. | |
Arab | 863 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.56% |
Czech | 942 | 0.47%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.47% |
Danish | 1,917 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 3,032 | 1.50%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.40% |
English | 15,987 | 7.92%, see rank | 10.73% | 8.02% |
French | 8,178 | 4.05%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.34% |
German | 32,850 | 16.28%, see rank | 18.48% | 15.03% |
Greek | 984 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 543 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.46% |
Irish | 23,297 | 11.54%, see rank | 11.22% | 10.80% |
Italian | 6,927 | 3.43%, see rank | 3.55% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 11,098 | 5.50%, see rank | 5.49% | 1.42% |
Polish | 4,067 | 2.02%, see rank | 1.84% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 410 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.44% |
Russian | 2,558 | 1.27%, see rank | 1.30% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,191 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.26% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 4,481 | 2.22%, see rank | 2.90% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 4,387 | 2.17%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 5,832 | 2.89%, see rank | 3.33% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 767 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 2,570 | 1.27%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.31% |
American | 9,304 | 4.61%, see rank | 4.99% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 1,947 | 0.96%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
179,781 (89.88%) out of the total population of 200,013 reported first ancestry.
Tacoma, WA | % of the Total Population | Washington | U.S. | |
Arab | 784 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.53% |
Czech | 874 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.50% |
Danish | 1,688 | 0.84%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 3,370 | 1.68%, see rank | 2.30% | 1.51% |
English | 16,545 | 8.27%, see rank | 11.38% | 8.53% |
French | 8,330 | 4.16%, see rank | 4.39% | 3.54% |
German | 32,953 | 16.48%, see rank | 19.45% | 15.79% |
Greek | 862 | 0.43%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 329 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.48% |
Irish | 22,991 | 11.49%, see rank | 11.90% | 11.36% |
Italian | 7,079 | 3.54%, see rank | 3.60% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 10,377 | 5.19%, see rank | 5.75% | 1.46% |
Polish | 4,544 | 2.27%, see rank | 1.88% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 411 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.46% |
Russian | 2,705 | 1.35%, see rank | 1.31% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,588 | 1.29%, see rank | 1.40% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 4,703 | 2.35%, see rank | 3.08% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 3,496 | 1.75%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 6,050 | 3.02%, see rank | 3.54% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 998 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 2,593 | 1.30%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.31% |
American | 8,840 | 4.42%, see rank | 4.63% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 1,901 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.06% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
178,737 (89.90%) out of the total population of 198,819 reported first ancestry.
Tacoma, WA | % of the Total Population | Washington | U.S. | |
Arab | 297 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.50% |
Czech | 920 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.53% |
Danish | 1,617 | 0.81%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 3,136 | 1.58%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.63% |
English | 17,591 | 8.85%, see rank | 12.11% | 9.02% |
French | 8,079 | 4.06%, see rank | 4.63% | 3.77% |
German | 33,721 | 16.96%, see rank | 20.35% | 16.51% |
Greek | 671 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 364 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.51% |
Irish | 23,291 | 11.71%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.76% |
Italian | 7,752 | 3.90%, see rank | 3.63% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 11,116 | 5.59%, see rank | 6.04% | 1.51% |
Polish | 3,943 | 1.98%, see rank | 1.91% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 643 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.47% |
Russian | 2,468 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,764 | 2.40%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 4,962 | 2.50%, see rank | 3.24% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 2,852 | 1.43%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 6,871 | 3.46%, see rank | 3.73% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 915 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 2,166 | 1.09%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.31% |
American | 7,800 | 3.92%, see rank | 4.09% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 1,803 | 0.91%, see rank | 1.08% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
177,517 (90.52%) out of the total population of 196,118 reported first ancestry.
Tacoma, WA | % of the Total Population | Washington | U.S. | |
Arab | 448 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.50% |
Czech | 760 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.54% |
Danish | 1,442 | 0.74%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 3,040 | 1.55%, see rank | 2.53% | 1.68% |
English | 18,798 | 9.59%, see rank | 12.62% | 9.29% |
French | 8,236 | 4.20%, see rank | 4.77% | 3.90% |
German | 34,958 | 17.82%, see rank | 20.94% | 16.89% |
Greek | 725 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 372 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.52% |
Irish | 24,353 | 12.42%, see rank | 12.63% | 12.01% |
Italian | 7,795 | 3.97%, see rank | 3.63% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 11,021 | 5.62%, see rank | 6.31% | 1.55% |
Polish | 4,026 | 2.05%, see rank | 1.92% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 728 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.48% |
Russian | 2,101 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.33% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,625 | 2.36%, see rank | 2.54% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 4,939 | 2.52%, see rank | 3.34% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 2,512 | 1.28%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 6,893 | 3.51%, see rank | 3.89% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 988 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 1,912 | 0.97%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.32% |
American | 6,135 | 3.13%, see rank | 4.13% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 1,964 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
158,809 (82.05%) out of the total population of 193,556 reported first ancestry.
Tacoma, WA | % of the Total Population | Washington | U.S. | |
Arab | 343 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.36% |
Czech | 434 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.27% |
Danish | 958 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 1,660 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.91% |
English | 10,728 | 5.54%, see rank | 7.61% | 5.91% |
French | 4,811 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.39% |
German | 21,018 | 10.86%, see rank | 12.79% | 10.81% |
Greek | 649 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 310 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.32% |
Irish | 12,269 | 6.34%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.85% |
Italian | 5,210 | 2.69%, see rank | 2.51% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 8,671 | 4.48%, see rank | 4.74% | 1.15% |
Polish | 1,972 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.14% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 443 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
Russian | 1,464 | 0.76%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,438 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 2,583 | 1.33%, see rank | 1.90% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 1,682 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 3,518 | 1.82%, see rank | 2.30% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 462 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 1,574 | 0.81%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.24% |
American | 8,544 | 4.41%, see rank | 5.36% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 706 | 0.36%, 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.