Orleans County Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
333,092 (90.40%) out of the total population of 368,471 reported first ancestry.
Orleans County | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 1,032 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.56% |
Czech | 457 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.47% |
Danish | 425 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
Dutch | 1,451 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.40% |
English | 15,849 | 4.30%, see rank | 6.04% | 8.02% |
French | 25,233 | 6.85%, see rank | 15.95% | 3.34% |
German | 25,271 | 6.86%, see rank | 7.86% | 15.03% |
Greek | 808 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.41% |
Hungarian | 632 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.46% |
Irish | 21,920 | 5.95%, see rank | 7.64% | 10.80% |
Italian | 15,435 | 4.19%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.52% |
Norwegian | 1,156 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.42% |
Polish | 3,016 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.47% | 3.01% |
Portuguese | 281 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
Russian | 1,898 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.92% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,022 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.99% |
Scottish | 3,866 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.72% |
Subsaharan African | 10,149 | 2.75%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.95% |
Swedish | 1,215 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.27% |
Swiss | 327 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
Ukrainian | 415 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.31% |
American | 11,627 | 3.16%, see rank | 9.99% | 7.12% |
Welsh | 1,354 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
308,384 (90.33%) out of the total population of 341,407 reported first ancestry.
Orleans County | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 1,107 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.53% |
Czech | 381 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.50% |
Danish | 395 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.45% |
Dutch | 1,177 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.57% | 1.51% |
English | 14,236 | 4.17%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.53% |
French | 23,510 | 6.89%, see rank | 16.66% | 3.54% |
German | 23,353 | 6.84%, see rank | 8.28% | 15.79% |
Greek | 608 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.42% |
Hungarian | 623 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.48% |
Irish | 19,664 | 5.76%, see rank | 7.85% | 11.36% |
Italian | 13,144 | 3.85%, see rank | 4.93% | 5.66% |
Norwegian | 759 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.46% |
Polish | 2,604 | 0.76%, see rank | 0.48% | 3.13% |
Portuguese | 310 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.46% |
Russian | 1,564 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.97% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,207 | 0.65%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.07% |
Scottish | 3,497 | 1.02%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.81% |
Subsaharan African | 8,744 | 2.56%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.93% |
Swedish | 1,007 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.34% |
Swiss | 392 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.31% |
Ukrainian | 320 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.31% |
American | 11,501 | 3.37%, see rank | 9.83% | 6.72% |
Welsh | 999 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
264,151 (89.46%) out of the total population of 295,285 reported first ancestry.
Orleans County | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 835 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.50% |
Czech | 436 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.53% |
Danish | 464 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.48% |
Dutch | 1,014 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.63% |
English | 13,945 | 4.72%, see rank | 6.68% | 9.02% |
French | 21,410 | 7.25%, see rank | 17.63% | 3.77% |
German | 20,423 | 6.92%, see rank | 8.69% | 16.51% |
Greek | 408 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.44% |
Hungarian | 657 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.51% |
Irish | 16,645 | 5.64%, see rank | 8.09% | 11.76% |
Italian | 11,026 | 3.73%, see rank | 5.06% | 5.78% |
Norwegian | 621 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.51% |
Polish | 2,159 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.50% | 3.24% |
Portuguese | 252 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
Russian | 1,485 | 0.50%, see rank | 0.18% | 1.01% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,646 | 0.90%, see rank | 1.29% | 1.72% |
Scottish | 3,369 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.92% |
Subsaharan African | 10,368 | 3.51%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.91% |
Swedish | 1,099 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.41% |
Swiss | 383 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.33% |
Ukrainian | 354 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.31% |
American | 7,384 | 2.50%, see rank | 9.17% | 6.28% |
Welsh | 738 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
295,359 (89.87%) out of the total population of 328,669 reported first ancestry.
Orleans County | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 909 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.50% |
Czech | 346 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.54% |
Danish | 366 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.49% |
Dutch | 1,078 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.68% |
English | 15,160 | 4.61%, see rank | 6.74% | 9.29% |
French | 23,050 | 7.01%, see rank | 17.95% | 3.90% |
German | 21,208 | 6.45%, see rank | 8.89% | 16.89% |
Greek | 478 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.45% |
Hungarian | 607 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.52% |
Irish | 16,705 | 5.08%, see rank | 8.17% | 12.01% |
Italian | 11,406 | 3.47%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.91% |
Norwegian | 670 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.55% |
Polish | 2,388 | 0.73%, see rank | 0.53% | 3.32% |
Portuguese | 223 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.48% |
Russian | 1,463 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.18% | 1.04% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,772 | 0.84%, see rank | 1.33% | 1.77% |
Scottish | 3,063 | 0.93%, see rank | 1.00% | 1.97% |
Subsaharan African | 11,109 | 3.38%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.88% |
Swedish | 1,007 | 0.31%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.45% |
Swiss | 328 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.34% |
Ukrainian | 269 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.32% |
American | 7,919 | 2.41%, see rank | 9.20% | 6.43% |
Welsh | 676 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
401,568 (82.85%) out of the total population of 484,674 reported first ancestry.
Orleans County | % of the Total Population | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Arab | 868 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.36% |
Czech | 239 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.27% |
Danish | 268 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.30% |
Dutch | 870 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.91% |
English | 10,733 | 2.21%, see rank | 3.72% | 5.91% |
French | 20,181 | 4.16%, see rank | 12.37% | 2.39% |
German | 16,118 | 3.33%, see rank | 4.33% | 10.81% |
Greek | 643 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.34% |
Hungarian | 330 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.32% |
Irish | 14,101 | 2.91%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.85% |
Italian | 12,130 | 2.50%, see rank | 3.37% | 4.59% |
Norwegian | 835 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.15% |
Polish | 1,835 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.29% | 2.24% |
Portuguese | 215 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
Russian | 1,411 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.68% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,763 | 0.57%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.17% |
Scottish | 2,121 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.12% |
Subsaharan African | 6,272 | 1.29%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.61% |
Swedish | 792 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.87% |
Swiss | 276 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.19% |
Ukrainian | 231 | 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.24% |
American | 9,836 | 2.03%, see rank | 10.06% | 7.33% |
Welsh | 629 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.12% | 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.