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Lee County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

30,080 (85.34%) out of the total population of 35,248 reported first ancestry.

	Lee County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	60	0.17%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	267	0.76%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	121	0.34%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	1,452	4.12%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	2,884	8.18%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	938	2.66%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	11,884	33.72%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	65	0.18%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	131	0.37%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	6,153	17.46%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	1,450	4.11%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	1,078	3.06%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	960	2.72%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	43	0.12%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	157	0.45%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	317	0.90%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	282	0.80%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	1,045	2.96%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	178	0.50%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	86	0.24%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	3,586	10.17%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	203	0.58%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

30,831 (86.17%) out of the total population of 35,778 reported first ancestry.

	Lee County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	67	0.19%, see rank	0.64%	0.53%
Czech	272	0.76%, see rank	0.96%	0.50%
Danish	181	0.51%, see rank	0.40%	0.45%
Dutch	1,570	4.39%, see rank	1.46%	1.51%
English	2,996	8.37%, see rank	6.23%	8.53%
French	997	2.79%, see rank	2.26%	3.54%
German	12,600	35.22%, see rank	19.89%	15.79%
Greek	90	0.25%, see rank	0.78%	0.42%
Hungarian	147	0.41%, see rank	0.41%	0.48%
Irish	6,816	19.05%, see rank	12.52%	11.36%
Italian	1,272	3.56%, see rank	6.29%	5.66%
Norwegian	879	2.46%, see rank	1.30%	1.46%
Polish	1,152	3.22%, see rank	7.47%	3.13%
Portuguese	53	0.15%, see rank	0.08%	0.46%
Russian	192	0.54%, see rank	1.03%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	364	1.02%, see rank	0.65%	1.07%
Scottish	363	1.01%, see rank	1.20%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.62%	0.93%
Swedish	1,099	3.07%, see rank	2.24%	1.34%
Swiss	204	0.57%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
Ukrainian	105	0.29%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	3,213	8.98%, see rank	4.85%	6.72%
Welsh	199	0.56%, see rank	0.40%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

30,593 (84.75%) out of the total population of 36,100 reported first ancestry.

	Lee County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	33	0.09%, see rank	0.55%	0.50%
Czech	256	0.71%, see rank	1.01%	0.53%
Danish	219	0.61%, see rank	0.42%	0.48%
Dutch	1,434	3.97%, see rank	1.58%	1.63%
English	3,044	8.43%, see rank	6.56%	9.02%
French	1,371	3.80%, see rank	2.43%	3.77%
German	13,760	38.12%, see rank	20.72%	16.51%
Greek	113	0.31%, see rank	0.83%	0.44%
Hungarian	199	0.55%, see rank	0.43%	0.51%
Irish	6,770	18.75%, see rank	12.94%	11.76%
Italian	1,317	3.65%, see rank	6.35%	5.78%
Norwegian	1,020	2.83%, see rank	1.36%	1.51%
Polish	1,199	3.32%, see rank	7.69%	3.24%
Portuguese	72	0.20%, see rank	0.08%	0.47%
Russian	259	0.72%, see rank	1.07%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	477	1.32%, see rank	1.12%	1.72%
Scottish	350	0.97%, see rank	1.26%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	18	0.05%, see rank	0.63%	0.91%
Swedish	1,212	3.36%, see rank	2.37%	1.41%
Swiss	183	0.51%, see rank	0.33%	0.33%
Ukrainian	105	0.29%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	2,945	8.16%, see rank	4.61%	6.28%
Welsh	143	0.40%, see rank	0.41%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

30,461 (87.05%) out of the total population of 34,994 reported first ancestry.

	Lee County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	76	0.22%, see rank	0.52%	0.50%
Czech	265	0.76%, see rank	1.02%	0.54%
Danish	268	0.77%, see rank	0.44%	0.49%
Dutch	1,309	3.74%, see rank	1.61%	1.68%
English	3,309	9.46%, see rank	6.71%	9.29%
French	1,403	4.01%, see rank	2.51%	3.90%
German	14,344	40.99%, see rank	21.16%	16.89%
Greek	95	0.27%, see rank	0.85%	0.45%
Hungarian	203	0.58%, see rank	0.45%	0.52%
Irish	6,793	19.41%, see rank	13.14%	12.01%
Italian	1,309	3.74%, see rank	6.45%	5.91%
Norwegian	1,072	3.06%, see rank	1.38%	1.55%
Polish	1,251	3.57%, see rank	7.85%	3.32%
Portuguese	66	0.19%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	103	0.29%, see rank	1.11%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	414	1.18%, see rank	1.15%	1.77%
Scottish	386	1.10%, see rank	1.31%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	43	0.12%, see rank	0.62%	0.88%
Swedish	1,421	4.06%, see rank	2.46%	1.45%
Swiss	224	0.64%, see rank	0.33%	0.34%
Ukrainian	115	0.33%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
American	2,419	6.91%, see rank	4.55%	6.43%
Welsh	129	0.37%, see rank	0.42%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

25,644 (71.11%) out of the total population of 36,062 reported first ancestry.

	Lee County	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	10	0.03%, see rank	0.38%	0.36%
Czech	99	0.27%, see rank	0.57%	0.27%
Danish	125	0.35%, see rank	0.26%	0.30%
Dutch	617	1.71%, see rank	0.90%	0.91%
English	2,143	5.94%, see rank	4.12%	5.91%
French	822	2.28%, see rank	1.34%	2.39%
German	8,761	24.29%, see rank	13.82%	10.81%
Greek	14	0.04%, see rank	0.65%	0.34%
Hungarian	110	0.31%, see rank	0.27%	0.32%
Irish	3,826	10.61%, see rank	7.62%	6.85%
Italian	801	2.22%, see rank	4.81%	4.59%
Norwegian	863	2.39%, see rank	0.96%	1.15%
Polish	508	1.41%, see rank	5.68%	2.24%
Portuguese	8	0.02%, see rank	0.04%	0.33%
Russian	23	0.06%, see rank	0.72%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	382	1.06%, see rank	0.73%	1.17%
Scottish	454	1.26%, see rank	0.73%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	13	0.04%, see rank	0.57%	0.61%
Swedish	775	2.15%, see rank	1.52%	0.87%
Swiss	83	0.23%, see rank	0.17%	0.19%
Ukrainian	18	0.05%, see rank	0.30%	0.24%
American	2,284	6.33%, see rank	4.58%	7.33%
Welsh	70	0.19%, see rank	0.20%	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.