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Mount Vernon, IL Historical First Ancestry Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
11,846 (78.61%) out of the total population of 15,069 reported first ancestry.
| Mount Vernon, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.56% |
| Czech | 49 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.47% |
| Danish | 9 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.42% |
| Dutch | 258 | 1.71%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.40% |
| English | 1,896 | 12.58%, see rank | 5.90% | 8.02% |
| French | 445 | 2.95%, see rank | 2.13% | 3.34% |
| German | 3,518 | 23.35%, see rank | 19.07% | 15.03% |
| Greek | 56 | 0.37%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.41% |
| Hungarian | 28 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.46% |
| Irish | 1,714 | 11.37%, see rank | 12.00% | 10.80% |
| Italian | 259 | 1.72%, see rank | 6.14% | 5.52% |
| Norwegian | 51 | 0.34%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.42% |
| Polish | 299 | 1.98%, see rank | 7.22% | 3.01% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.44% |
| Russian | 17 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.92% |
| Scotch-Irish | 119 | 0.79%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.99% |
| Scottish | 338 | 2.24%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.72% |
| Subsaharan African | 61 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.95% |
| Swedish | 200 | 1.33%, see rank | 2.13% | 1.27% |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,365 | 9.06%, see rank | 5.00% | 7.12% |
| Welsh | 69 | 0.46%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
12,526 (83.22%) out of the total population of 15,051 reported first ancestry.
| Mount Vernon, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.53% |
| Czech | 57 | 0.38%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.50% |
| Danish | 20 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.45% |
| Dutch | 161 | 1.07%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.51% |
| English | 2,347 | 15.59%, see rank | 6.23% | 8.53% |
| French | 539 | 3.58%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.54% |
| German | 3,816 | 25.35%, see rank | 19.89% | 15.79% |
| Greek | 73 | 0.49%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.42% |
| Hungarian | 14 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.48% |
| Irish | 1,969 | 13.08%, see rank | 12.52% | 11.36% |
| Italian | 226 | 1.50%, see rank | 6.29% | 5.66% |
| Norwegian | 54 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.46% |
| Polish | 165 | 1.10%, see rank | 7.47% | 3.13% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.46% |
| Russian | 9 | 0.06%, see rank | 1.03% | 0.97% |
| Scotch-Irish | 99 | 0.66%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.07% |
| Scottish | 295 | 1.96%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.81% |
| Subsaharan African | 32 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.93% |
| Swedish | 127 | 0.84%, see rank | 2.24% | 1.34% |
| Swiss | 24 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.31% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,636 | 10.87%, see rank | 4.85% | 6.72% |
| Welsh | 68 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.60% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
12,581 (83.86%) out of the total population of 15,003 reported first ancestry.
| Mount Vernon, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 43 | 0.29%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.53% |
| Danish | 34 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.48% |
| Dutch | 265 | 1.77%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.63% |
| English | 1,929 | 12.86%, see rank | 6.56% | 9.02% |
| French | 477 | 3.18%, see rank | 2.43% | 3.77% |
| German | 3,643 | 24.28%, see rank | 20.72% | 16.51% |
| Greek | 36 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.44% |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.51% |
| Irish | 2,287 | 15.24%, see rank | 12.94% | 11.76% |
| Italian | 425 | 2.83%, see rank | 6.35% | 5.78% |
| Norwegian | 65 | 0.43%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.51% |
| Polish | 128 | 0.85%, see rank | 7.69% | 3.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.47% |
| Russian | 10 | 0.07%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.01% |
| Scotch-Irish | 243 | 1.62%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.72% |
| Scottish | 364 | 2.43%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.92% |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.91% |
| Swedish | 124 | 0.83%, see rank | 2.37% | 1.41% |
| Swiss | 39 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.31% |
| American | 1,393 | 9.28%, see rank | 4.61% | 6.28% |
| Welsh | 80 | 0.53%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.63% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
13,354 (84.11%) out of the total population of 15,876 reported first ancestry.
| Mount Vernon, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Arab | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.50% |
| Czech | 39 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.54% |
| Danish | 32 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.49% |
| Dutch | 260 | 1.64%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.68% |
| English | 2,088 | 13.15%, see rank | 6.71% | 9.29% |
| French | 550 | 3.46%, see rank | 2.51% | 3.90% |
| German | 3,997 | 25.18%, see rank | 21.16% | 16.89% |
| Greek | 7 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.45% |
| Hungarian | 12 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.52% |
| Irish | 2,532 | 15.95%, see rank | 13.14% | 12.01% |
| Italian | 463 | 2.92%, see rank | 6.45% | 5.91% |
| Norwegian | 66 | 0.42%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.55% |
| Polish | 187 | 1.18%, see rank | 7.85% | 3.32% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| Russian | 9 | 0.06%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.04% |
| Scotch-Irish | 307 | 1.93%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.77% |
| Scottish | 361 | 2.27%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.97% |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.88% |
| Swedish | 134 | 0.84%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.45% |
| Swiss | 56 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.34% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.32% |
| American | 1,374 | 8.65%, see rank | 4.55% | 6.43% |
| Welsh | 86 | 0.54%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.65% |
US Census 2000 data
10,737 (66.00%) out of the total population of 16,269 reported first ancestry.
| Mount Vernon, IL | % of the Total Population | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Arab | 29 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.36% |
| Czech | 13 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.27% |
| Danish | 19 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Dutch | 115 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.91% |
| English | 1,337 | 8.22%, see rank | 4.12% | 5.91% |
| French | 179 | 1.10%, see rank | 1.34% | 2.39% |
| German | 1,944 | 11.95%, see rank | 13.82% | 10.81% |
| Greek | 20 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.34% |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.32% |
| Irish | 924 | 5.68%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.85% |
| Italian | 248 | 1.52%, see rank | 4.81% | 4.59% |
| Norwegian | 52 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.15% |
| Polish | 167 | 1.03%, see rank | 5.68% | 2.24% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.33% |
| Russian | 11 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.68% |
| Scotch-Irish | 213 | 1.31%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.17% |
| Scottish | 122 | 0.75%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.12% |
| Subsaharan African | 100 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.61% |
| Swedish | 60 | 0.37%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.87% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.19% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.24% |
| American | 2,594 | 15.94%, see rank | 4.58% | 7.33% |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.17%, 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.