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West Chester, PA Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

16,542 (87.71%) out of the total population of 18,860 reported first ancestry.

	West Chester, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	48	0.25%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	68	0.36%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	9	0.05%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	253	1.34%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	1,721	9.13%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	439	2.33%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	3,868	20.51%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	147	0.78%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	90	0.48%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	4,605	24.42%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	3,099	16.43%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	88	0.47%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	1,101	5.84%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	11	0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	247	1.31%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	291	1.54%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	271	1.44%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	139	0.74%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	172	0.91%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	68	0.36%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	133	0.71%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	514	2.73%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	189	1.00%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

17,086 (91.58%) out of the total population of 18,656 reported first ancestry.

	West Chester, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	49	0.26%, see rank	0.49%	0.53%
Czech	100	0.54%, see rank	0.44%	0.50%
Danish	24	0.13%, see rank	0.14%	0.45%
Dutch	235	1.26%, see rank	1.94%	1.51%
English	1,776	9.52%, see rank	7.94%	8.53%
French	384	2.06%, see rank	1.99%	3.54%
German	3,789	20.31%, see rank	28.44%	15.79%
Greek	94	0.50%, see rank	0.51%	0.42%
Hungarian	56	0.30%, see rank	1.08%	0.48%
Irish	4,439	23.79%, see rank	17.65%	11.36%
Italian	3,063	16.42%, see rank	12.26%	5.66%
Norwegian	29	0.16%, see rank	0.34%	1.46%
Polish	921	4.94%, see rank	6.78%	3.13%
Portuguese	31	0.17%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Russian	252	1.35%, see rank	1.53%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	184	0.99%, see rank	1.30%	1.07%
Scottish	296	1.59%, see rank	1.58%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	107	0.57%, see rank	0.68%	0.93%
Swedish	161	0.86%, see rank	0.85%	1.34%
Swiss	46	0.25%, see rank	0.55%	0.31%
Ukrainian	117	0.63%, see rank	0.91%	0.31%
American	811	4.35%, see rank	4.84%	6.72%
Welsh	184	0.99%, see rank	1.41%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

17,341 (93.58%) out of the total population of 18,530 reported first ancestry.

	West Chester, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	66	0.36%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	64	0.35%, see rank	0.46%	0.53%
Danish	11	0.06%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Dutch	310	1.67%, see rank	2.13%	1.63%
English	1,803	9.73%, see rank	8.35%	9.02%
French	483	2.61%, see rank	2.11%	3.77%
German	3,907	21.08%, see rank	29.39%	16.51%
Greek	51	0.28%, see rank	0.53%	0.44%
Hungarian	106	0.57%, see rank	1.15%	0.51%
Irish	4,248	22.92%, see rank	17.85%	11.76%
Italian	2,998	16.18%, see rank	12.51%	5.78%
Norwegian	76	0.41%, see rank	0.34%	1.51%
Polish	992	5.35%, see rank	6.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	60	0.32%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Russian	364	1.96%, see rank	1.60%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	433	2.34%, see rank	1.99%	1.72%
Scottish	402	2.17%, see rank	1.67%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	61	0.33%, see rank	0.65%	0.91%
Swedish	133	0.72%, see rank	0.91%	1.41%
Swiss	60	0.32%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	100	0.54%, see rank	0.94%	0.31%
American	986	5.32%, see rank	4.36%	6.28%
Welsh	298	1.61%, see rank	1.49%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

17,292 (94.34%) out of the total population of 18,329 reported first ancestry.

	West Chester, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	78	0.43%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	76	0.41%, see rank	0.47%	0.54%
Danish	11	0.06%, see rank	0.16%	0.49%
Dutch	297	1.62%, see rank	2.21%	1.68%
English	1,879	10.25%, see rank	8.53%	9.29%
French	507	2.77%, see rank	2.15%	3.90%
German	3,965	21.63%, see rank	29.85%	16.89%
Greek	22	0.12%, see rank	0.53%	0.45%
Hungarian	111	0.61%, see rank	1.17%	0.52%
Irish	4,386	23.93%, see rank	18.11%	12.01%
Italian	3,271	17.85%, see rank	12.73%	5.91%
Norwegian	97	0.53%, see rank	0.35%	1.55%
Polish	900	4.91%, see rank	7.14%	3.32%
Portuguese	56	0.31%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Russian	341	1.86%, see rank	1.65%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	366	2.00%, see rank	2.06%	1.77%
Scottish	481	2.62%, see rank	1.70%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	63	0.34%, see rank	0.64%	0.88%
Swedish	155	0.85%, see rank	0.93%	1.45%
Swiss	42	0.23%, see rank	0.58%	0.34%
Ukrainian	63	0.34%, see rank	0.98%	0.32%
American	958	5.23%, see rank	4.49%	6.43%
Welsh	263	1.43%, see rank	1.52%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

15,306 (85.70%) out of the total population of 17,861 reported first ancestry.

	West Chester, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	29	0.16%, see rank	0.32%	0.36%
Czech	24	0.13%, see rank	0.17%	0.27%
Danish	17	0.10%, see rank	0.08%	0.30%
Dutch	66	0.37%, see rank	0.99%	0.91%
English	1,058	5.92%, see rank	4.75%	5.91%
French	199	1.11%, see rank	1.05%	2.39%
German	2,215	12.40%, see rank	19.14%	10.81%
Greek	102	0.57%, see rank	0.37%	0.34%
Hungarian	38	0.21%, see rank	0.66%	0.32%
Irish	2,511	14.06%, see rank	10.11%	6.85%
Italian	2,101	11.76%, see rank	9.55%	4.59%
Norwegian	52	0.29%, see rank	0.22%	1.15%
Polish	538	3.01%, see rank	4.74%	2.24%
Portuguese	9	0.05%, see rank	0.08%	0.33%
Russian	215	1.20%, see rank	1.04%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	329	1.84%, see rank	1.29%	1.17%
Scottish	234	1.31%, see rank	0.93%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	189	1.06%, see rank	0.46%	0.61%
Swedish	89	0.50%, see rank	0.51%	0.87%
Swiss	28	0.16%, see rank	0.31%	0.19%
Ukrainian	130	0.73%, see rank	0.72%	0.24%
American	284	1.59%, see rank	5.16%	7.33%
Welsh	181	1.01%, see rank	0.72%	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.