South Carolina Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
3,939,939 (83.34%) out of the total population of 4,727,273 reported first ancestry.
South Carolina | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 10,386 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.56% |
Czech | 7,528 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.47% |
Danish | 7,239 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.42% |
Dutch | 43,281 | 0.92%, see rank | 1.40% |
English | 433,566 | 9.17%, see rank | 8.02% |
French | 101,819 | 2.15%, see rank | 3.34% |
German | 476,413 | 10.08%, see rank | 15.03% |
Greek | 13,818 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 12,531 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.46% |
Irish | 454,533 | 9.62%, see rank | 10.80% |
Italian | 135,820 | 2.87%, see rank | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 17,721 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.42% |
Polish | 61,623 | 1.30%, see rank | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 5,658 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.44% |
Russian | 16,817 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 112,478 | 2.38%, see rank | 0.99% |
Scottish | 104,503 | 2.21%, see rank | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 41,572 | 0.88%, see rank | 0.95% |
Swedish | 22,402 | 0.47%, see rank | 1.27% |
Swiss | 7,788 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 8,607 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 597,157 | 12.63%, see rank | 7.12% |
Welsh | 23,530 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
3,936,739 (85.02%) out of the total population of 4,630,351 reported first ancestry.
South Carolina | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 9,820 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.53% |
Czech | 7,189 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.50% |
Danish | 6,914 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.45% |
Dutch | 43,805 | 0.95%, see rank | 1.51% |
English | 427,248 | 9.23%, see rank | 8.53% |
French | 103,424 | 2.23%, see rank | 3.54% |
German | 473,434 | 10.22%, see rank | 15.79% |
Greek | 13,234 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 11,206 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.48% |
Irish | 451,451 | 9.75%, see rank | 11.36% |
Italian | 129,904 | 2.81%, see rank | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 17,023 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.46% |
Polish | 60,470 | 1.31%, see rank | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 5,300 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.46% |
Russian | 15,797 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 119,297 | 2.58%, see rank | 1.07% |
Scottish | 98,767 | 2.13%, see rank | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 46,249 | 1.00%, see rank | 0.93% |
Swedish | 22,289 | 0.48%, see rank | 1.34% |
Swiss | 8,680 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 6,723 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 603,932 | 13.04%, see rank | 6.72% |
Welsh | 23,040 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
3,863,393 (85.64%) out of the total population of 4,511,428 reported first ancestry.
South Carolina | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 10,487 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.50% |
Czech | 7,444 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.53% |
Danish | 6,353 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.48% |
Dutch | 45,122 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.63% |
English | 423,815 | 9.39%, see rank | 9.02% |
French | 104,582 | 2.32%, see rank | 3.77% |
German | 466,479 | 10.34%, see rank | 16.51% |
Greek | 13,475 | 0.30%, see rank | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 10,608 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.51% |
Irish | 435,909 | 9.66%, see rank | 11.76% |
Italian | 120,284 | 2.67%, see rank | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 17,246 | 0.38%, see rank | 1.51% |
Polish | 58,211 | 1.29%, see rank | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 5,466 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.47% |
Russian | 15,467 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 151,637 | 3.36%, see rank | 1.72% |
Scottish | 97,162 | 2.15%, see rank | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 39,117 | 0.87%, see rank | 0.91% |
Swedish | 23,186 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.41% |
Swiss | 8,780 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 7,313 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.31% |
American | 563,469 | 12.49%, see rank | 6.28% |
Welsh | 22,370 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
3,795,410 (85.93%) out of the total population of 4,416,867 reported first ancestry.
South Carolina | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 10,267 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.50% |
Czech | 6,974 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.54% |
Danish | 6,613 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.49% |
Dutch | 46,512 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.68% |
English | 422,801 | 9.57%, see rank | 9.29% |
French | 104,441 | 2.36%, see rank | 3.90% |
German | 455,904 | 10.32%, see rank | 16.89% |
Greek | 12,803 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 10,602 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.52% |
Irish | 428,916 | 9.71%, see rank | 12.01% |
Italian | 114,455 | 2.59%, see rank | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 17,448 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.55% |
Polish | 55,843 | 1.26%, see rank | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 5,828 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.48% |
Russian | 15,332 | 0.35%, see rank | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 154,005 | 3.49%, see rank | 1.77% |
Scottish | 96,551 | 2.19%, see rank | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 43,389 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.88% |
Swedish | 23,182 | 0.52%, see rank | 1.45% |
Swiss | 8,768 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 7,044 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.32% |
American | 553,825 | 12.54%, see rank | 6.43% |
Welsh | 22,123 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
2,973,246 (74.11%) out of the total population of 4,012,012 reported first ancestry.
South Carolina | % of the Total Population | U.S. | |
Arab | 5,229 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.36% |
Czech | 2,550 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.27% |
Danish | 3,302 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.30% |
Dutch | 22,600 | 0.56%, see rank | 0.91% |
English | 252,762 | 6.30%, see rank | 5.91% |
French | 55,750 | 1.39%, see rank | 2.39% |
German | 241,320 | 6.01%, see rank | 10.81% |
Greek | 7,724 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 5,308 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.32% |
Irish | 217,602 | 5.42%, see rank | 6.85% |
Italian | 65,738 | 1.64%, see rank | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 10,748 | 0.27%, see rank | 1.15% |
Polish | 25,488 | 0.64%, see rank | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 2,015 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.33% |
Russian | 6,380 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 101,344 | 2.53%, see rank | 1.17% |
Scottish | 52,335 | 1.30%, see rank | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 31,267 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.61% |
Swedish | 10,668 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.87% |
Swiss | 3,893 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 2,196 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.24% |
American | 557,583 | 13.90%, see rank | 7.33% |
Welsh | 9,412 | 0.23%, 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.