Rhode Island Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
962,560 (91.39%) out of the total population of 1,053,252 reported first ancestry.
Rhode Island | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 8,634 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.56% |
Czech | 1,503 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.47% |
Danish | 1,789 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.42% |
Dutch | 5,549 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.40% |
English | 115,963 | 11.01%, see rank | 8.02% |
French | 163,308 | 15.51%, see rank | 3.34% |
German | 58,208 | 5.53%, see rank | 15.03% |
Greek | 7,354 | 0.70%, see rank | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 2,631 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.46% |
Irish | 195,176 | 18.53%, see rank | 10.80% |
Italian | 195,771 | 18.59%, see rank | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 4,385 | 0.42%, see rank | 1.42% |
Polish | 42,657 | 4.05%, see rank | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 99,418 | 9.44%, see rank | 0.44% |
Russian | 10,941 | 1.04%, see rank | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,505 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.99% |
Scottish | 20,065 | 1.91%, see rank | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 32,051 | 3.04%, see rank | 0.95% |
Swedish | 17,659 | 1.68%, see rank | 1.27% |
Swiss | 1,146 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 3,404 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 34,842 | 3.31%, see rank | 7.12% |
Welsh | 3,125 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
976,268 (92.76%) out of the total population of 1,052,471 reported first ancestry.
Rhode Island | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 8,148 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.53% |
Czech | 1,459 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.50% |
Danish | 2,178 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.45% |
Dutch | 5,448 | 0.52%, see rank | 1.51% |
English | 130,030 | 12.35%, see rank | 8.53% |
French | 173,959 | 16.53%, see rank | 3.54% |
German | 60,634 | 5.76%, see rank | 15.79% |
Greek | 7,733 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 2,470 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.48% |
Irish | 203,349 | 19.32%, see rank | 11.36% |
Italian | 199,495 | 18.95%, see rank | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 4,562 | 0.43%, see rank | 1.46% |
Polish | 41,968 | 3.99%, see rank | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 101,171 | 9.61%, see rank | 0.46% |
Russian | 10,761 | 1.02%, see rank | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,383 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.07% |
Scottish | 21,346 | 2.03%, see rank | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 30,744 | 2.92%, see rank | 0.93% |
Swedish | 18,039 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.34% |
Swiss | 1,206 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 3,515 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 27,087 | 2.57%, see rank | 6.72% |
Welsh | 2,758 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
990,341 (93.75%) out of the total population of 1,056,389 reported first ancestry.
Rhode Island | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 8,308 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.50% |
Czech | 1,249 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.53% |
Danish | 2,127 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.48% |
Dutch | 5,604 | 0.53%, see rank | 1.63% |
English | 135,087 | 12.79%, see rank | 9.02% |
French | 183,775 | 17.40%, see rank | 3.77% |
German | 65,780 | 6.23%, see rank | 16.51% |
Greek | 7,603 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 2,662 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.51% |
Irish | 211,879 | 20.06%, see rank | 11.76% |
Italian | 202,067 | 19.13%, see rank | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 4,523 | 0.43%, see rank | 1.51% |
Polish | 44,019 | 4.17%, see rank | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 101,095 | 9.57%, see rank | 0.47% |
Russian | 11,523 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 15,267 | 1.45%, see rank | 1.72% |
Scottish | 23,453 | 2.22%, see rank | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 31,181 | 2.95%, see rank | 0.91% |
Swedish | 18,996 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.41% |
Swiss | 1,054 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 2,653 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 22,938 | 2.17%, see rank | 6.28% |
Welsh | 3,185 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
997,192 (94.31%) out of the total population of 1,057,381 reported first ancestry.
Rhode Island | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 8,326 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.50% |
Czech | 1,252 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.54% |
Danish | 1,885 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.49% |
Dutch | 5,711 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.68% |
English | 138,892 | 13.14%, see rank | 9.29% |
French | 188,300 | 17.81%, see rank | 3.90% |
German | 65,332 | 6.18%, see rank | 16.89% |
Greek | 7,615 | 0.72%, see rank | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 2,751 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.52% |
Irish | 216,115 | 20.44%, see rank | 12.01% |
Italian | 204,860 | 19.37%, see rank | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 4,705 | 0.44%, see rank | 1.55% |
Polish | 43,949 | 4.16%, see rank | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 102,417 | 9.69%, see rank | 0.48% |
Russian | 11,918 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 15,481 | 1.46%, see rank | 1.77% |
Scottish | 23,070 | 2.18%, see rank | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 29,155 | 2.76%, see rank | 0.88% |
Swedish | 19,445 | 1.84%, see rank | 1.45% |
Swiss | 1,427 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 2,602 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.32% |
American | 22,944 | 2.17%, see rank | 6.43% |
Welsh | 3,572 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
914,098 (87.20%) out of the total population of 1,048,319 reported first ancestry.
Rhode Island | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 5,193 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.36% |
Czech | 393 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.27% |
Danish | 1,018 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.30% |
Dutch | 3,062 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.91% |
English | 76,934 | 7.34%, see rank | 5.91% |
French | 129,270 | 12.33%, see rank | 2.39% |
German | 30,808 | 2.94%, see rank | 10.81% |
Greek | 5,137 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 1,188 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.32% |
Irish | 126,493 | 12.07%, see rank | 6.85% |
Italian | 168,048 | 16.03%, see rank | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 2,811 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.15% |
Polish | 28,201 | 2.69%, see rank | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 74,323 | 7.09%, see rank | 0.33% |
Russian | 6,792 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 8,172 | 0.78%, see rank | 1.17% |
Scottish | 11,465 | 1.09%, see rank | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 21,706 | 2.07%, see rank | 0.61% |
Swedish | 11,174 | 1.07%, see rank | 0.87% |
Swiss | 833 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 2,198 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.24% |
American | 31,357 | 2.99%, see rank | 7.33% |
Welsh | 1,196 | 0.11%, see rank | 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.