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Salem, OR Historical First Ancestry Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

136,717 (86.55%) out of the total population of 157,967 reported first ancestry.

	Salem, OR	% of the Total Population	Oregon	U.S.
Arab	235	0.15%, see rank	0.39%	0.56%
Czech	723	0.46%, see rank	0.54%	0.47%
Danish	1,313	0.83%, see rank	1.07%	0.42%
Dutch	2,986	1.89%, see rank	2.27%	1.40%
English	17,083	10.81%, see rank	11.73%	8.02%
French	5,658	3.58%, see rank	4.00%	3.34%
German	32,180	20.37%, see rank	19.70%	15.03%
Greek	375	0.24%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	497	0.31%, see rank	0.36%	0.46%
Irish	18,339	11.61%, see rank	12.15%	10.80%
Italian	4,823	3.05%, see rank	3.78%	5.52%
Norwegian	5,308	3.36%, see rank	3.85%	1.42%
Polish	1,606	1.02%, see rank	1.74%	3.01%
Portuguese	1,043	0.66%, see rank	0.54%	0.44%
Russian	1,655	1.05%, see rank	1.28%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	2,431	1.54%, see rank	1.43%	0.99%
Scottish	4,387	2.78%, see rank	3.10%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	802	0.51%, see rank	0.53%	0.95%
Swedish	3,850	2.44%, see rank	2.87%	1.27%
Swiss	1,075	0.68%, see rank	0.75%	0.30%
Ukrainian	1,034	0.65%, see rank	0.54%	0.31%
American	7,145	4.52%, see rank	5.47%	7.12%
Welsh	1,506	0.95%, see rank	1.07%	0.57%

ACS 2008-2012 data

137,036 (88.50%) out of the total population of 154,835 reported first ancestry.

	Salem, OR	% of the Total Population	Oregon	U.S.
Arab	207	0.13%, see rank	0.42%	0.53%
Czech	730	0.47%, see rank	0.56%	0.50%
Danish	1,291	0.83%, see rank	1.12%	0.45%
Dutch	3,277	2.12%, see rank	2.44%	1.51%
English	18,407	11.89%, see rank	12.61%	8.53%
French	6,650	4.29%, see rank	4.23%	3.54%
German	32,340	20.89%, see rank	20.88%	15.79%
Greek	447	0.29%, see rank	0.35%	0.42%
Hungarian	242	0.16%, see rank	0.37%	0.48%
Irish	18,675	12.06%, see rank	12.62%	11.36%
Italian	4,704	3.04%, see rank	3.80%	5.66%
Norwegian	6,348	4.10%, see rank	4.02%	1.46%
Polish	2,062	1.33%, see rank	1.78%	3.13%
Portuguese	1,106	0.71%, see rank	0.53%	0.46%
Russian	1,707	1.10%, see rank	1.29%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	2,321	1.50%, see rank	1.52%	1.07%
Scottish	4,972	3.21%, see rank	3.26%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	682	0.44%, see rank	0.46%	0.93%
Swedish	4,231	2.73%, see rank	3.07%	1.34%
Swiss	1,004	0.65%, see rank	0.77%	0.31%
Ukrainian	970	0.63%, see rank	0.52%	0.31%
American	7,352	4.75%, see rank	5.24%	6.72%
Welsh	1,380	0.89%, see rank	1.09%	0.60%

ACS 2006-2010 data

136,742 (90.08%) out of the total population of 151,809 reported first ancestry.

	Salem, OR	% of the Total Population	Oregon	U.S.
Arab	148	0.10%, see rank	0.37%	0.50%
Czech	641	0.42%, see rank	0.58%	0.53%
Danish	1,560	1.03%, see rank	1.15%	0.48%
Dutch	3,203	2.11%, see rank	2.55%	1.63%
English	20,013	13.18%, see rank	13.51%	9.02%
French	6,567	4.33%, see rank	4.42%	3.77%
German	33,603	22.14%, see rank	21.99%	16.51%
Greek	550	0.36%, see rank	0.35%	0.44%
Hungarian	348	0.23%, see rank	0.38%	0.51%
Irish	18,415	12.13%, see rank	12.96%	11.76%
Italian	5,048	3.33%, see rank	3.79%	5.78%
Norwegian	6,482	4.27%, see rank	4.03%	1.51%
Polish	2,083	1.37%, see rank	1.78%	3.24%
Portuguese	1,021	0.67%, see rank	0.55%	0.47%
Russian	1,780	1.17%, see rank	1.37%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	3,213	2.12%, see rank	2.57%	1.72%
Scottish	5,618	3.70%, see rank	3.45%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	327	0.22%, see rank	0.40%	0.91%
Swedish	4,012	2.64%, see rank	3.12%	1.41%
Swiss	1,425	0.94%, see rank	0.82%	0.33%
Ukrainian	759	0.50%, see rank	0.56%	0.31%
American	7,330	4.83%, see rank	4.88%	6.28%
Welsh	1,418	0.93%, see rank	1.13%	0.63%

ACS 2005-2009 data

137,583 (90.89%) out of the total population of 151,380 reported first ancestry.

	Salem, OR	% of the Total Population	Oregon	U.S.
Arab	159	0.11%, see rank	0.36%	0.50%
Czech	727	0.48%, see rank	0.61%	0.54%
Danish	1,535	1.01%, see rank	1.21%	0.49%
Dutch	3,674	2.43%, see rank	2.68%	1.68%
English	21,059	13.91%, see rank	14.10%	9.29%
French	7,209	4.76%, see rank	4.61%	3.90%
German	33,842	22.36%, see rank	22.57%	16.89%
Greek	330	0.22%, see rank	0.35%	0.45%
Hungarian	399	0.26%, see rank	0.37%	0.52%
Irish	18,933	12.51%, see rank	13.17%	12.01%
Italian	5,128	3.39%, see rank	3.80%	5.91%
Norwegian	6,429	4.25%, see rank	4.15%	1.55%
Polish	2,439	1.61%, see rank	1.84%	3.32%
Portuguese	727	0.48%, see rank	0.52%	0.48%
Russian	2,020	1.33%, see rank	1.39%	1.04%
Scotch-Irish	3,258	2.15%, see rank	2.61%	1.77%
Scottish	5,589	3.69%, see rank	3.61%	1.97%
Subsaharan African	495	0.33%, see rank	0.35%	0.88%
Swedish	3,527	2.33%, see rank	3.20%	1.45%
Swiss	1,404	0.93%, see rank	0.85%	0.34%
Ukrainian	878	0.58%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
American	7,616	5.03%, see rank	4.94%	6.43%
Welsh	1,565	1.03%, see rank	1.15%	0.65%

US Census 2000 data

107,835 (78.76%) out of the total population of 136,924 reported first ancestry.

	Salem, OR	% of the Total Population	Oregon	U.S.
Arab	195	0.14%, see rank	0.21%	0.36%
Czech	309	0.23%, see rank	0.29%	0.27%
Danish	1,335	0.97%, see rank	0.85%	0.30%
Dutch	1,901	1.39%, see rank	1.41%	0.91%
English	11,001	8.03%, see rank	8.58%	5.91%
French	3,057	2.23%, see rank	2.63%	2.39%
German	18,548	13.55%, see rank	14.22%	10.81%
Greek	234	0.17%, see rank	0.24%	0.34%
Hungarian	188	0.14%, see rank	0.21%	0.32%
Irish	8,177	5.97%, see rank	7.07%	6.85%
Italian	3,169	2.31%, see rank	2.51%	4.59%
Norwegian	4,020	2.94%, see rank	3.22%	1.15%
Polish	1,375	1.00%, see rank	1.02%	2.24%
Portuguese	489	0.36%, see rank	0.31%	0.33%
Russian	1,124	0.82%, see rank	0.79%	0.68%
Scotch-Irish	2,096	1.53%, see rank	1.69%	1.17%
Scottish	2,442	1.78%, see rank	1.98%	1.12%
Subsaharan African	336	0.25%, see rank	0.22%	0.61%
Swedish	2,260	1.65%, see rank	1.98%	0.87%
Swiss	602	0.44%, see rank	0.51%	0.19%
Ukrainian	480	0.35%, see rank	0.37%	0.24%
American	7,837	5.72%, see rank	6.39%	7.33%
Welsh	695	0.51%, see rank	0.56%	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.