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Wells County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

3,723 (88.43%) out of the total population of 4,210 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	1	0.02%, see rank	0.20%	0.56%
Czech	74	1.76%, see rank	1.77%	0.47%
Danish	19	0.45%, see rank	1.05%	0.42%
Dutch	15	0.36%, see rank	1.34%	1.40%
English	138	3.28%, see rank	4.48%	8.02%
French	101	2.40%, see rank	5.31%	3.34%
German	2,511	59.64%, see rank	43.69%	15.03%
Greek	2	0.05%, see rank	0.09%	0.41%
Hungarian	15	0.36%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	279	6.63%, see rank	7.92%	10.80%
Italian	1	0.02%, see rank	1.25%	5.52%
Norwegian	1,183	28.10%, see rank	27.45%	1.42%
Polish	56	1.33%, see rank	2.54%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.44%
Russian	144	3.42%, see rank	3.18%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	65	1.54%, see rank	0.63%	0.99%
Scottish	71	1.69%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.63%	0.95%
Swedish	153	3.63%, see rank	4.44%	1.27%
Swiss	11	0.26%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Ukrainian	4	0.10%, see rank	0.60%	0.31%
American	114	2.71%, see rank	3.18%	7.12%
Welsh	15	0.36%, see rank	0.28%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

3,936 (93.09%) out of the total population of 4,228 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	3	0.07%, see rank	0.20%	0.53%
Czech	90	2.13%, see rank	1.85%	0.50%
Danish	18	0.43%, see rank	1.21%	0.45%
Dutch	29	0.69%, see rank	1.32%	1.51%
English	115	2.72%, see rank	4.55%	8.53%
French	107	2.53%, see rank	5.67%	3.54%
German	2,503	59.20%, see rank	45.72%	15.79%
Greek	2	0.05%, see rank	0.07%	0.42%
Hungarian	2	0.05%, see rank	0.38%	0.48%
Irish	240	5.68%, see rank	8.09%	11.36%
Italian	3	0.07%, see rank	1.14%	5.66%
Norwegian	1,250	29.56%, see rank	29.21%	1.46%
Polish	60	1.42%, see rank	2.55%	3.13%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.46%
Russian	128	3.03%, see rank	3.48%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	64	1.51%, see rank	0.72%	1.07%
Scottish	52	1.23%, see rank	1.23%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	3	0.07%, see rank	0.47%	0.93%
Swedish	195	4.61%, see rank	4.66%	1.34%
Swiss	9	0.21%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
Ukrainian	33	0.78%, see rank	0.52%	0.31%
American	131	3.10%, see rank	3.04%	6.72%
Welsh	15	0.35%, see rank	0.29%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

4,041 (94.50%) out of the total population of 4,276 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	4	0.09%, see rank	0.23%	0.50%
Czech	50	1.17%, see rank	1.93%	0.53%
Danish	19	0.44%, see rank	1.20%	0.48%
Dutch	46	1.08%, see rank	1.39%	1.63%
English	126	2.95%, see rank	4.76%	9.02%
French	98	2.29%, see rank	5.98%	3.77%
German	2,823	66.02%, see rank	47.09%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.44%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.51%
Irish	288	6.74%, see rank	8.09%	11.76%
Italian	4	0.09%, see rank	1.08%	5.78%
Norwegian	1,108	25.91%, see rank	30.04%	1.51%
Polish	28	0.65%, see rank	2.65%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
Russian	167	3.91%, see rank	3.82%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	37	0.87%, see rank	1.19%	1.72%
Scottish	77	1.80%, see rank	1.33%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	3	0.07%, see rank	0.35%	0.91%
Swedish	119	2.78%, see rank	4.78%	1.41%
Swiss	8	0.19%, see rank	0.33%	0.33%
Ukrainian	32	0.75%, see rank	0.58%	0.31%
American	79	1.85%, see rank	2.46%	6.28%
Welsh	18	0.42%, see rank	0.28%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

4,063 (95.58%) out of the total population of 4,251 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	6	0.14%, see rank	0.21%	0.50%
Czech	40	0.94%, see rank	1.90%	0.54%
Danish	29	0.68%, see rank	1.15%	0.49%
Dutch	59	1.39%, see rank	1.35%	1.68%
English	104	2.45%, see rank	4.80%	9.29%
French	70	1.65%, see rank	6.08%	3.90%
German	2,751	64.71%, see rank	47.44%	16.89%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.45%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.52%
Irish	210	4.94%, see rank	8.03%	12.01%
Italian	3	0.07%, see rank	1.06%	5.91%
Norwegian	1,239	29.15%, see rank	30.30%	1.55%
Polish	22	0.52%, see rank	2.79%	3.32%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.48%
Russian	127	2.99%, see rank	3.84%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	20	0.47%, see rank	1.17%	1.77%
Scottish	61	1.43%, see rank	1.43%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	3	0.07%, see rank	0.32%	0.88%
Swedish	120	2.82%, see rank	4.75%	1.45%
Swiss	7	0.16%, see rank	0.32%	0.34%
Ukrainian	33	0.78%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
American	106	2.49%, see rank	2.31%	6.43%
Welsh	17	0.40%, see rank	0.30%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

4,371 (85.67%) out of the total population of 5,102 reported first ancestry.

	Wells County	% of the Total Population	North Dakota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.36%
Czech	12	0.24%, see rank	1.05%	0.27%
Danish	7	0.14%, see rank	0.68%	0.30%
Dutch	14	0.27%, see rank	0.67%	0.91%
English	77	1.51%, see rank	2.46%	5.91%
French	38	0.74%, see rank	2.46%	2.39%
German	2,606	51.08%, see rank	34.69%	10.81%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.34%
Hungarian	2	0.04%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Irish	98	1.92%, see rank	3.45%	6.85%
Italian	11	0.22%, see rank	0.56%	4.59%
Norwegian	1,053	20.64%, see rank	23.78%	1.15%
Polish	34	0.67%, see rank	1.56%	2.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.33%
Russian	26	0.51%, see rank	0.52%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	19	0.37%, see rank	0.62%	1.17%
Scottish	18	0.35%, see rank	0.57%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.61%
Swedish	84	1.65%, see rank	2.05%	0.87%
Swiss	2	0.04%, see rank	0.10%	0.19%
Ukrainian	12	0.24%, see rank	0.45%	0.24%
American	117	2.29%, see rank	2.41%	7.33%
Welsh	16	0.31%, see rank	0.12%	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.