Watertown Micro Area Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
23,496 (85.14%) out of the total population of 27,598 reported first ancestry.
| Watertown Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 71 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 343 | 1.24%, see rank | 2.18% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 434 | 1.57%, see rank | 2.02% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 1,101 | 3.99%, see rank | 4.76% | 1.40% |
| English | 1,420 | 5.15%, see rank | 5.90% | 8.02% |
| French | 836 | 3.03%, see rank | 2.95% | 3.34% |
| German | 12,696 | 46.00%, see rank | 40.25% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 78 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 56 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 2,559 | 9.27%, see rank | 10.86% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 141 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 5,837 | 21.15%, see rank | 13.86% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 693 | 2.51%, see rank | 1.58% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 237 | 0.86%, see rank | 1.31% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 132 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 217 | 0.79%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 1,175 | 4.26%, see rank | 3.40% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 62 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,001 | 3.63%, see rank | 3.84% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 24 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
29,563 (89.16%) out of the total population of 33,159 reported first ancestry.
| Watertown Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 99 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 404 | 1.22%, see rank | 2.30% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 760 | 2.29%, see rank | 2.23% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 1,385 | 4.18%, see rank | 4.82% | 1.51% |
| English | 1,920 | 5.79%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.53% |
| French | 1,101 | 3.32%, see rank | 3.20% | 3.54% |
| German | 15,815 | 47.69%, see rank | 41.94% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 77 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 56 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 3,402 | 10.26%, see rank | 11.11% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 127 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.33% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 6,640 | 20.02%, see rank | 14.03% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 810 | 2.44%, see rank | 1.50% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 418 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 174 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.70% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 287 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 1,401 | 4.23%, see rank | 3.67% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 159 | 0.48%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,130 | 3.41%, see rank | 3.63% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 92 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
29,291 (89.30%) out of the total population of 32,801 reported first ancestry.
| Watertown Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 35 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 351 | 1.07%, see rank | 2.33% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 855 | 2.61%, see rank | 2.35% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 1,386 | 4.23%, see rank | 4.78% | 1.63% |
| English | 2,221 | 6.77%, see rank | 7.17% | 9.02% |
| French | 1,100 | 3.35%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.77% |
| German | 17,137 | 52.25%, see rank | 43.77% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 39 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 62 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 2,933 | 8.94%, see rank | 11.13% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 148 | 0.45%, see rank | 1.26% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 7,502 | 22.87%, see rank | 14.93% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 686 | 2.09%, see rank | 1.61% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 378 | 1.15%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 408 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 174 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 1,148 | 3.50%, see rank | 3.82% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 100 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,194 | 3.64%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 79 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
28,146 (88.65%) out of the total population of 31,749 reported first ancestry.
| Watertown Area | % of the Total Population | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Arab | 50 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 354 | 1.11%, see rank | 2.27% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 790 | 2.49%, see rank | 2.39% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 1,451 | 4.57%, see rank | 5.03% | 1.68% |
| English | 1,980 | 6.24%, see rank | 7.35% | 9.29% |
| French | 996 | 3.14%, see rank | 3.47% | 3.90% |
| German | 16,416 | 51.71%, see rank | 44.52% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 58 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 3,096 | 9.75%, see rank | 11.41% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 205 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.27% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 7,275 | 22.91%, see rank | 15.19% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 661 | 2.08%, see rank | 1.60% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 445 | 1.40%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 368 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 218 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 1,272 | 4.01%, see rank | 3.80% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 60 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| American | 958 | 3.02%, see rank | 3.48% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 144 | 0.45%, 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.