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Friday, November 22, 2013

Vermont's largest ancestries


English is the largest ancestral background in Vermont, claimed by over 1 in 6 residents. Here is a list of Vermont's 25 largest ancestries:
Rank
Ancestry
Vermont Estimated Population
Percentage of Total Population

Total:
625,960
100.0%
1
English
111,267
17.8%
2
Irish
109,485
17.5%
3
French (except Basque)
86,357
13.8%
4
German
64,829
10.4%
5
French Canadian
52,706
8.4%
6
American
45,206
7.2%
7
Italian
44,812
7.2%
8
Scottish
26,783
4.3%
9
Polish
24,250
3.9%
10
European
12,769
2.0%
11
Swedish
11,407
1.8%
12
Russian
8,628
1.4%
13
Dutch
8,226
1.3%
14
Scotch-Irish
7,640
1.2%
15
Welsh
7,036
1.1%
16
Norwegian
6,713
1.1%
17
British
4,432
0.7%
18
Portuguese
3,764
0.6%
19
Arab
2,826
0.5%
20
Hungarian
2,693
0.4%
21
Lithuanian
2,620
0.4%
22
Swiss
2,582
0.4%
23
Czech
2,527
0.4%
24
Greek
2,383
0.4%
25
Subsaharan African
2,022
0.3%

Please note that the Census Bureau's "People Reporting Ancestry" survey for Vermont is based on a limited number of ancestry groups compared to other states.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey
C04006 People Reporting Ancestry, 1 year estimates

Friday, November 15, 2013

Utah's largest ancestry groups


English is the largest ancestry in Utah, the background of over 1 in 4 residents. Here is a look at the state's 50 largest ancestries in 2010:
Rank
Ancestry
Utah Estimated Population
Percentage of Total Population

Total:
2,776,469
100.0%
1
English
712,373
25.7%
2
German
326,278
11.8%
3
Irish
166,102
6.0%
4
American
155,681
5.6%
5
Danish
154,318
5.6%
6
Scottish
128,678
4.6%
7
European
126,815
4.6%
8
Swedish
108,335
3.9%
9
Italian
74,159
2.7%
10
Dutch
70,028
2.5%
11
Norwegian
67,955
2.4%
12
Welsh
57,205
2.1%
13
French (except Basque)
51,807
1.9%
14
British
34,620
1.2%
15
Scandinavian
34,339
1.2%
16
Swiss
33,422
1.2%
17
Polish
25,146
0.9%
18
Scotch-Irish
17,186
0.6%
19
Greek
12,997
0.5%
20
Canadian
10,978
0.4%
21
Russian
9,472
0.3%
22
Czech
7,557
0.3%
23
Northern European
6,233
0.2%
24
Austrian
5,999
0.2%
25
Yugoslavian
5,745
0.2%
26
French Canadian
5,395
0.2%
27
Brazilian
5,179
0.2%
28
Finnish
5,055
0.2%
29
Icelander
3,784
0.1%
30
Portuguese
3,616
0.1%
31
Somalian
3,584
0.1%
32
Ukrainian
3,551
0.1%
33
Hungarian
3,349
0.1%
34
African
2,964
0.1%
35
Australian
2,828
0.1%
36
Croatian
2,684
0.1%
37
Belgian
2,558
0.1%
38
Romanian
2,388
0.1%
39
Lithuanian
2,108
0.1%
40
Lebanese
1,852
0.1%
41
Serbian
1,764
0.1%
42
Armenian
1,688
0.1%
43
Turkish
1,492
0.1%
44
Basque
1,471
0.1%
45
Czechoslovakian
1,370
0.0%
46
Eastern European
1,174
0.0%
47
Slovak
1,105
0.0%
48
Iranian
1,093
0.0%
49
Arab
993
0.0%
50
Slovene
876
0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey
B04006 People Reporting Ancestry, 1 year estimates