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Wells County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

21,200 (76.45%) out of the total population of 27,732 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.56%
Czech	28	0.10%, see rank	0.26%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	484	1.75%, see rank	1.97%	1.40%
English	2,702	9.74%, see rank	8.65%	8.02%
French	908	3.27%, see rank	2.51%	3.34%
German	9,620	34.69%, see rank	23.81%	15.03%
Greek	98	0.35%, see rank	0.36%	0.41%
Hungarian	17	0.06%, see rank	0.56%	0.46%
Irish	2,743	9.89%, see rank	11.76%	10.80%
Italian	366	1.32%, see rank	2.69%	5.52%
Norwegian	74	0.27%, see rank	0.57%	1.42%
Polish	273	0.98%, see rank	3.17%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	75	0.27%, see rank	0.37%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	113	0.41%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%
Scottish	436	1.57%, see rank	1.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.90%	0.95%
Swedish	61	0.22%, see rank	0.90%	1.27%
Swiss	1,295	4.67%, see rank	0.59%	0.30%
Ukrainian	39	0.14%, see rank	0.15%	0.31%
American	3,415	12.31%, see rank	11.14%	7.12%
Welsh	90	0.32%, see rank	0.55%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

22,321 (80.65%) out of the total population of 27,677 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.53%
Czech	29	0.10%, see rank	0.27%	0.50%
Danish	65	0.23%, see rank	0.20%	0.45%
Dutch	563	2.03%, see rank	2.09%	1.51%
English	2,968	10.72%, see rank	9.25%	8.53%
French	916	3.31%, see rank	2.67%	3.54%
German	10,272	37.11%, see rank	24.94%	15.79%
Greek	128	0.46%, see rank	0.36%	0.42%
Hungarian	51	0.18%, see rank	0.58%	0.48%
Irish	3,120	11.27%, see rank	12.30%	11.36%
Italian	547	1.98%, see rank	2.74%	5.66%
Norwegian	9	0.03%, see rank	0.55%	1.46%
Polish	379	1.37%, see rank	3.18%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.46%
Russian	59	0.21%, see rank	0.39%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	102	0.37%, see rank	0.97%	1.07%
Scottish	465	1.68%, see rank	1.79%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.15%	0.93%
Swedish	59	0.21%, see rank	0.96%	1.34%
Swiss	1,404	5.07%, see rank	0.65%	0.31%
Ukrainian	69	0.25%, see rank	0.14%	0.31%
American	3,180	11.49%, see rank	10.89%	6.72%
Welsh	106	0.38%, see rank	0.58%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

23,286 (83.93%) out of the total population of 27,744 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.50%
Czech	9	0.03%, see rank	0.29%	0.53%
Danish	58	0.21%, see rank	0.21%	0.48%
Dutch	726	2.62%, see rank	2.25%	1.63%
English	3,418	12.32%, see rank	9.71%	9.02%
French	1,252	4.51%, see rank	2.88%	3.77%
German	10,683	38.51%, see rank	26.58%	16.51%
Greek	14	0.05%, see rank	0.37%	0.44%
Hungarian	66	0.24%, see rank	0.61%	0.51%
Irish	3,009	10.85%, see rank	12.90%	11.76%
Italian	589	2.12%, see rank	2.88%	5.78%
Norwegian	46	0.17%, see rank	0.57%	1.51%
Polish	439	1.58%, see rank	3.28%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.47%
Russian	31	0.11%, see rank	0.40%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	159	0.57%, see rank	1.49%	1.72%
Scottish	423	1.52%, see rank	1.93%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.23%	0.91%
Swedish	54	0.19%, see rank	1.02%	1.41%
Swiss	1,426	5.14%, see rank	0.70%	0.33%
Ukrainian	23	0.08%, see rank	0.14%	0.31%
American	2,856	10.29%, see rank	10.04%	6.28%
Welsh	152	0.55%, see rank	0.61%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

22,669 (81.78%) out of the total population of 27,720 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.50%
Czech	8	0.03%, see rank	0.30%	0.54%
Danish	49	0.18%, see rank	0.22%	0.49%
Dutch	684	2.47%, see rank	2.31%	1.68%
English	3,107	11.21%, see rank	9.90%	9.29%
French	1,331	4.80%, see rank	3.02%	3.90%
German	10,390	37.48%, see rank	27.12%	16.89%
Greek	22	0.08%, see rank	0.38%	0.45%
Hungarian	45	0.16%, see rank	0.62%	0.52%
Irish	3,113	11.23%, see rank	13.15%	12.01%
Italian	574	2.07%, see rank	2.93%	5.91%
Norwegian	40	0.14%, see rank	0.58%	1.55%
Polish	384	1.39%, see rank	3.35%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.48%
Russian	20	0.07%, see rank	0.42%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	188	0.68%, see rank	1.53%	1.77%
Scottish	439	1.58%, see rank	1.99%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.10%	0.88%
Swedish	53	0.19%, see rank	1.04%	1.45%
Swiss	1,324	4.78%, see rank	0.72%	0.34%
Ukrainian	12	0.04%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
American	3,220	11.62%, see rank	10.09%	6.43%
Welsh	149	0.54%, see rank	0.62%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

18,235 (66.07%) out of the total population of 27,600 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	Indiana	U.S.
Arab	14	0.05%, see rank	0.16%	0.36%
Czech	60	0.22%, see rank	0.12%	0.27%
Danish	14	0.05%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Dutch	329	1.19%, see rank	1.25%	0.91%
English	1,643	5.95%, see rank	6.22%	5.91%
French	484	1.75%, see rank	1.66%	2.39%
German	7,105	25.74%, see rank	17.61%	10.81%
Greek	9	0.03%, see rank	0.25%	0.34%
Hungarian	17	0.06%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Irish	1,359	4.92%, see rank	6.51%	6.85%
Italian	326	1.18%, see rank	1.80%	4.59%
Norwegian	148	0.54%, see rank	0.39%	1.15%
Polish	147	0.53%, see rank	2.22%	2.24%
Portuguese	14	0.05%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	6	0.02%, see rank	0.20%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	294	1.07%, see rank	1.01%	1.17%
Scottish	208	0.75%, see rank	1.08%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	20	0.07%, see rank	0.35%	0.61%
Swedish	80	0.29%, see rank	0.59%	0.87%
Swiss	938	3.40%, see rank	0.37%	0.19%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.24%
American	2,916	10.57%, see rank	12.01%	7.33%
Welsh	66	0.24%, see rank	0.32%	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.