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Mason County Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

17,694 (65.03%) out of the total population of 27,207 reported first ancestry.

	Mason County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	44	0.16%, see rank	0.35%	0.56%
Czech	49	0.18%, see rank	0.20%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.42%
Dutch	563	2.07%, see rank	1.98%	1.40%
English	2,371	8.71%, see rank	11.39%	8.02%
French	644	2.37%, see rank	1.72%	3.34%
German	5,443	20.01%, see rank	17.89%	15.03%
Greek	59	0.22%, see rank	0.28%	0.41%
Hungarian	41	0.15%, see rank	0.49%	0.46%
Irish	3,999	14.70%, see rank	14.57%	10.80%
Italian	406	1.49%, see rank	4.58%	5.52%
Norwegian	67	0.25%, see rank	0.23%	1.42%
Polish	150	0.55%, see rank	1.96%	3.01%
Portuguese	1	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	20	0.07%, see rank	0.36%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	323	1.19%, see rank	2.06%	0.99%
Scottish	592	2.18%, see rank	2.12%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.95%
Swedish	21	0.08%, see rank	0.39%	1.27%
Swiss	30	0.11%, see rank	0.21%	0.30%
Ukrainian	34	0.12%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	3,788	13.92%, see rank	13.03%	7.12%
Welsh	350	1.29%, see rank	0.74%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

17,097 (62.76%) out of the total population of 27,242 reported first ancestry.

	Mason County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	22	0.08%, see rank	0.35%	0.53%
Czech	47	0.17%, see rank	0.19%	0.50%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.45%
Dutch	633	2.32%, see rank	2.23%	1.51%
English	2,324	8.53%, see rank	11.83%	8.53%
French	490	1.80%, see rank	1.85%	3.54%
German	5,327	19.55%, see rank	19.01%	15.79%
Greek	40	0.15%, see rank	0.29%	0.42%
Hungarian	39	0.14%, see rank	0.52%	0.48%
Irish	3,608	13.24%, see rank	15.07%	11.36%
Italian	702	2.58%, see rank	4.68%	5.66%
Norwegian	71	0.26%, see rank	0.22%	1.46%
Polish	66	0.24%, see rank	1.86%	3.13%
Portuguese	1	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.46%
Russian	22	0.08%, see rank	0.37%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	303	1.11%, see rank	2.15%	1.07%
Scottish	567	2.08%, see rank	2.12%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	10	0.04%, see rank	0.21%	0.93%
Swedish	9	0.03%, see rank	0.41%	1.34%
Swiss	101	0.37%, see rank	0.21%	0.31%
Ukrainian	25	0.09%, see rank	0.10%	0.31%
American	3,094	11.36%, see rank	12.87%	6.72%
Welsh	296	1.09%, see rank	0.77%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

16,720 (61.89%) out of the total population of 27,016 reported first ancestry.

	Mason County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	13	0.05%, see rank	0.32%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.48%
Dutch	544	2.01%, see rank	2.50%	1.63%
English	2,048	7.58%, see rank	12.27%	9.02%
French	429	1.59%, see rank	1.90%	3.77%
German	5,289	19.58%, see rank	19.84%	16.51%
Greek	40	0.15%, see rank	0.30%	0.44%
Hungarian	23	0.09%, see rank	0.53%	0.51%
Irish	3,044	11.27%, see rank	15.14%	11.76%
Italian	606	2.24%, see rank	4.66%	5.78%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	1.51%
Polish	136	0.50%, see rank	1.90%	3.24%
Portuguese	9	0.03%, see rank	0.06%	0.47%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	414	1.53%, see rank	2.85%	1.72%
Scottish	477	1.77%, see rank	2.14%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	8	0.03%, see rank	0.22%	0.91%
Swedish	6	0.02%, see rank	0.41%	1.41%
Swiss	91	0.34%, see rank	0.21%	0.33%
Ukrainian	28	0.10%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	3,033	11.23%, see rank	13.40%	6.28%
Welsh	219	0.81%, see rank	0.78%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

15,520 (60.78%) out of the total population of 25,536 reported first ancestry.

	Mason County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	14	0.05%, see rank	0.30%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.54%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.49%
Dutch	566	2.22%, see rank	2.54%	1.68%
English	1,872	7.33%, see rank	12.50%	9.29%
French	341	1.34%, see rank	1.90%	3.90%
German	5,240	20.52%, see rank	20.13%	16.89%
Greek	24	0.09%, see rank	0.30%	0.45%
Hungarian	27	0.11%, see rank	0.52%	0.52%
Irish	2,910	11.40%, see rank	15.26%	12.01%
Italian	492	1.93%, see rank	4.57%	5.91%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	1.55%
Polish	172	0.67%, see rank	1.93%	3.32%
Portuguese	9	0.04%, see rank	0.07%	0.48%
Russian	26	0.10%, see rank	0.35%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	301	1.18%, see rank	2.84%	1.77%
Scottish	424	1.66%, see rank	2.13%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	6	0.02%, see rank	0.18%	0.88%
Swedish	46	0.18%, see rank	0.40%	1.45%
Swiss	91	0.36%, see rank	0.21%	0.34%
Ukrainian	8	0.03%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
American	2,583	10.12%, see rank	14.04%	6.43%
Welsh	148	0.58%, see rank	0.81%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

14,490 (55.82%) out of the total population of 25,957 reported first ancestry.

	Mason County	% of the Total Population	West Virginia	U.S.
Arab	13	0.05%, see rank	0.26%	0.36%
Czech	8	0.03%, see rank	0.08%	0.27%
Danish	4	0.02%, see rank	0.05%	0.30%
Dutch	253	0.97%, see rank	1.06%	0.91%
English	1,871	7.21%, see rank	7.41%	5.91%
French	153	0.59%, see rank	0.96%	2.39%
German	2,093	8.06%, see rank	10.06%	10.81%
Greek	14	0.05%, see rank	0.20%	0.34%
Hungarian	10	0.04%, see rank	0.29%	0.32%
Irish	1,163	4.48%, see rank	7.04%	6.85%
Italian	277	1.07%, see rank	3.28%	4.59%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.16%	1.15%
Polish	42	0.16%, see rank	1.16%	2.24%
Portuguese	5	0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.33%
Russian	9	0.03%, see rank	0.14%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	340	1.31%, see rank	1.70%	1.17%
Scottish	185	0.71%, see rank	1.08%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	6	0.02%, see rank	0.15%	0.61%
Swedish	14	0.05%, see rank	0.18%	0.87%
Swiss	2	0.01%, see rank	0.11%	0.19%
Ukrainian	13	0.05%, see rank	0.07%	0.24%
American	6,261	24.12%, see rank	18.83%	7.33%
Welsh	161	0.62%, see rank	0.38%	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.