Ancestry in Sangamon County, Illinois (County)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Illinois and Sangamon County
Sangamon County
Illinois
0%10%20%30%CountOther1GermanUnclassified2IrishEnglishAmericanItalianFrenchPolishScottishDutchScotch-IrishSwedishEuropeanNorwegianWelshLithuanianBritishSubsaharan African26.048258%37.705028%26.048258%26.0%51,74251.7k25.595175%18.577052%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k17.924476%13.586858%17.924476%17.9%35,60535.6k14.545482%11.584599%14.545482%14.5%28,89328.9k10.821641%5.621699%10.821641%10.8%21,49621.5k6.822930%4.731590%6.822930%6.8%13,55313.6k5.572924%6.073204%5.572924%5.6%11,07011.1k2.262899%1.833635%2.262899%2.3%4,4951.973933%7.048835%1.973933%2.0%3,9211.772562%1.161809%1.772562%1.8%3,5211.463459%1.296445%1.463459%1.5%2,9071.397007%0.555857%1.397007%1.4%2,7751.153349%2.090753%1.153349%1.2%2,2911.108544%0.971849%1.108544%1.1%2,2020.845755%1.210627%0.845755%0.8%1,6800.773262%0.387389%0.773262%0.8%1,5360.736009%0.636282%0.736009%0.7%1,4620.558803%0.290141%0.558803%0.6%1,1100.527590%0.753551%0.527590%0.5%1,048
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Illinois and Sangamon County
Sangamon County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%Count%MexicanPuerto RicanCentral AmericanOther HispanicSouth AmericanCubanSalvadoranDominicanHonduranOther Central AmericanOther Central Ame…SpaniardEcuadorianSpanishCosta RicanColombianPeruvianChileanBolivian57.149632%79.247583%57.149632%57.1%2,4101.213%1.21%17.026322%9.459324%17.026322%17.0%7180.361%0.36%8.181171%3.752304%8.181171%8.2%3450.174%0.17%6.426369%2.177607%6.426369%6.4%2710.136%0.14%4.387005%3.843716%4.387005%4.4%1850.093%0.09%4.244724%1.212418%4.244724%4.2%1790.090%0.09%2.750771%0.695492%2.750771%2.8%1160.058%0.06%2.584776%0.307048%2.584776%2.6%1090.055%0.05%2.276500%0.762424%2.276500%2.3%960.048%0.05%1.683661%0.067541%1.683661%1.7%710.036%0.04%1.399099%0.623410%1.399099%1.4%590.030%0.03%1.256818%1.291755%1.256818%1.3%530.027%0.03%1.256818%0.301104%1.256818%1.3%530.027%0.03%1.067109%0.106390%1.067109%1.1%450.023%0.02%0.995969%1.134158%0.995969%1.0%420.021%0.02%0.735120%0.558724%0.735120%0.7%310.016%0.02%0.663979%0.127687%0.663979%0.7%280.014%0.01%0.640266%0.114441%0.640266%0.6%270.014%0.01%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Illinois and Sangamon County
Sangamon County
Illinois
0%10%20%30%Count%IndianChineseFilipinoKoreanPakistaniVietnameseJapaneseTaiwaneseMixedBurmeseCambodianLaotianThaiSri LankanNot Specified37.198068%34.170531%37.198068%37.2%1,3090.659%0.66%18.783745%18.407317%18.783745%18.8%6610.333%0.33%15.601023%18.198259%15.601023%15.6%5490.276%0.28%7.161125%9.107364%7.161125%7.2%2520.127%0.13%6.763285%4.815957%6.763285%6.8%2380.120%0.12%3.324808%3.942671%3.324808%3.3%1170.059%0.06%2.926968%2.798876%2.926968%2.9%1030.052%0.05%2.472293%0.769291%2.472293%2.5%870.044%0.04%1.136687%1.756178%1.136687%1.1%400.020%0.02%1.108269%0.613145%1.108269%1.1%390.020%0.02%0.596760%0.559165%0.596760%0.6%210.011%0.01%0.568343%0.870389%0.568343%0.6%200.010%0.01%0.568343%1.184967%0.568343%0.6%200.010%0.01%0.511509%0.153248%0.511509%0.5%180.009%0.01%0.511509%0.843704%0.511509%0.5%180.009%0.01%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Map of Ancestry by County Subdivision in Sangamon County

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
10%18%26%35%43%51%

Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
4%10%16%22%27%33%

English Ancestry by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
4.3%8.1%11.8%15.5%19.2%23.0%

American Ancestry by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.9%7.8%11.8%15.7%19.6%

Italian Ancestry by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.1%10.8%13.6%

French Ancestry by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.0%

Polish Ancestry by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.6%3.8%5.1%6.5%

Scottish Ancestry by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.6%5.1%7.7%10.2%12.8%

Dutch Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.3%4.9%6.5%8.2%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Swedish Ancestry by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.8%

European Ancestry by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.5%6.9%10.4%13.8%17.3%

Norwegian Ancestry by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Welsh Ancestry by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.8%3.7%4.7%

Lithuanian Ancestry by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Lithuanian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.5%3.7%4.9%6.2%

Mexican Ancestry by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.1%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%4.1%8.1%12.2%16.3%20.4%

Central American Ancestry by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.36%0.73%1.09%1.46%1.83%

South American Ancestry by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.05%0.10%0.15%0.20%0.26%

Cuban Ancestry by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.5%3.8%5.1%6.4%

Indian Ancestry by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%

Chinese Ancestry by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.12%0.24%0.36%0.48%0.60%

Filipino Ancestry by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.17%0.33%0.50%0.67%0.84%

Korean Ancestry by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.05%0.11%0.16%0.21%0.27%

Pakistani Ancestry by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pakistani' ancestry (%):
0.000%0.041%0.082%0.123%0.164%0.205%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Sangamon County

German Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
4%13%20%28%35%43%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
2.9%7.9%12.7%17.6%22.5%27.4%

English Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.2%4.3%8.4%12.5%16.6%20.8%

American Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
1.0%4.2%7.4%10.6%13.7%16.9%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.5%2.9%5.3%7.6%10.0%12.4%

French Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.5%3.8%5.0%6.4%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.9%4.9%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.1%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.1%5.1%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.7%2.5%3.3%4.2%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.6%3.5%4.5%

European Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Norwegian Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Welsh Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.48%0.96%1.44%1.92%2.40%

Lithuanian Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting 'Lithuanian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.6%4.6%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.1%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.3%3.0%

South American Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.90%1.14%

Cuban Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Cuban' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.27%0.55%0.82%1.09%1.37%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.3%6.7%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.46%0.92%1.38%1.84%2.30%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.41%0.83%1.24%1.66%2.07%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.31%0.61%0.92%1.23%1.54%

Pakistani Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pakistani' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.1%2.6%
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Ancestry by Place in Sangamon County

There are 27 places that are fully or partially contained within Sangamon County (26 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Sangamon County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sangamon County.

German Ancestry by Place#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Sangamon County, selected places in Sangamon County, and entities that contain Sangamon County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#CurranNew BerlinLoamiShermanMechanicsburgRivertonWilliamsvilleChathamIlliopolisJeromePawneeLeland GrovePleasant PlainsCantrallRochesterSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMidwestSangamon CountySangamonSpauldingSouthern ViewEast North CentralClear LakeThayerSpringfieldGrandviewAuburnDivernonDawsonIllinoisBerlinVirdenBuffaloUnited States of AmericaUnited States46.728972%46.728972%46.7%100138.471761%38.471761%38.5%579237.991718%37.991718%38.0%367334.468665%34.468665%34.5%1,518434.028892%34.028892%34.0%212532.908089%32.908089%32.9%1,135631.946508%31.946508%31.9%430730.813907%30.813907%30.8%3,873829.683698%29.683698%29.7%244929.241877%29.241877%29.2%4861028.487947%28.487947%28.5%7801127.692308%27.692308%27.7%4501227.546296%27.546296%27.5%2381327.272727%27.272727%27.3%331426.742609%26.742609%26.7%9861526.203158%26.203158%26.2%55,34555.3k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.595175%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k25.195822%25.195822%25.2%1931624.459725%24.459725%24.5%4981724.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.744292%23.744292%23.7%521823.351648%23.351648%23.4%1701922.936314%22.936314%22.9%26,77726.8k2020.821326%20.821326%20.8%2892120.775070%20.775070%20.8%1,0402219.733555%19.733555%19.7%2372319.301471%19.301471%19.3%1052418.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M17.486339%17.486339%17.5%322517.001147%17.001147%17.0%5932614.512922%14.512922%14.5%732714.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in Sangamon County

There are 26 county subdivisions in Sangamon County. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Sangamon County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sangamon County.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Sangamon County, selected county subdivisions in Sangamon County, and entities that contain Sangamon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Curran TownshipCurranCooper TownshipCooperNew Berlin TownshipNew BerlinIsland Grove TownshipIs GrvLanesville TownshipLanesvilleCotton Hill TownshipCotton HlGardner TownshipGardnerLoami TownshipLoamiMaxwell TownshipMaxwellFancy Creek TownshipFancy CrkRochester TownshipRochesterBall TownshipBuffalo Hart TownshipBuffalo HartChatham TownshipChathamWilliams TownshipWilliamsIlliopolis TownshipIlliopolisPawnee TownshipPawneeClear Lake TownshipClear LkCartwright TownshipCartwrightDivernon TownshipDivernonWoodside TownshipWoodsideSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMidwestSangamon CountySangamonEast North CentralCapital TownshipCapitalMechanicsburg TownshipMechanicsburgSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldAuburn TownshipAuburnIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTalkington TownshipTalkington50.932091%50.932091%50.9%765143.628809%43.628809%43.6%315239.927841%39.927841%39.9%664339.218750%39.218750%39.2%251438.271605%38.271605%38.3%62537.657865%37.657865%37.7%328637.030119%37.030119%37.0%1,586735.776614%35.776614%35.8%410833.846154%33.846154%33.8%88933.000525%33.000525%33.0%1,8841032.426471%32.426471%32.4%1,7641132.058444%32.058444%32.1%2,2381231.578947%31.578947%31.6%421330.718686%30.718686%30.7%2,2441429.217639%29.217639%29.2%1,0271528.832407%28.832407%28.8%3631627.512356%27.512356%27.5%8351727.278072%27.278072%27.3%2,3201827.066667%27.066667%27.1%4061926.944444%26.944444%26.9%3882026.584723%26.584723%26.6%3,0282126.203158%26.203158%26.2%55,34555.3k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.595175%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k24.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M22.907686%22.907686%22.9%26,67626.7k2222.444089%22.444089%22.4%5622321.694680%21.694680%21.7%1,2522421.078509%21.078509%21.1%1,3292518.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M10.135135%10.135135%10.1%1526
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the Springfield Area

There are 2 counties in the Springfield Area. This section compares Sangamon County to all of the counties in the Springfield Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sangamon County.

German Ancestry by County#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Sangamon County, selected other counties in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain Sangamon County
0%10%20%30%Count#Menard CountyMenardSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMidwestSangamon CountySangamonEast North CentralIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited States35.806298%35.806298%35.8%4,503126.203158%26.203158%26.2%55,34555.3k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.595175%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k224.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M18.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in Illinois

There are 102 counties in Illinois. This section compares Sangamon County to the 50 most populous counties in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sangamon County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,301.

German Ancestry by County#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Sangamon County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Sangamon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Clinton CountyClintonMonroe CountyMonroeEffingham CountyEffinghamStephenson CountyStephensonWoodford CountyWoodfordAdams CountyAdamsRandolph CountyRandolphMacoupin CountyMacoupinTazewell CountyTazewellOgle CountyOgleLivingston CountyLivingstonLee CountyLeeLogan CountyLoganMadison CountyMadisonMcHenry CountyMcHenryLaSalle CountyLaSalleBureau CountyBureauDeKalb CountyDeKalbWhiteside CountyWhitesideMcLean CountyMcLeanMarion CountyMarionBoone CountyBooneHenry CountyHenrySpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMidwestSangamon CountySangamonMorgan CountyMorganKendall CountyKendallPeoria CountyPeoriaFulton CountyFultonGrundy CountyGrundyWinnebago CountyWinnebagoEast North CentralSt. Clair CountySt. ClairColes CountyColesMacon CountyMaconRock Island CountyRock IslandJackson CountyJacksonKankakee CountyKankakeeMcDonough CountyMcDonoughMontgomery CountyMontgomeryJefferson CountyJeffersonChampaign CountyChampaignKane CountyKaneFranklin CountyFranklinWilliamson CountyWilliamsonWill CountyWillDuPage CountyDuPageKnox CountyKnoxLake CountyLakeIllinoisChristian CountyChristianUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVermilion CountyVermilionCook CountyCook51.156955%51.156955%51.2%19,36719.4k148.001662%48.001662%48.0%16,17816.2k244.408546%44.408546%44.4%15,25715.3k341.885790%41.885790%41.9%19,38619.4k439.155995%39.155995%39.2%15,31915.3k538.296315%38.296315%38.3%25,63925.6k636.384891%36.384891%36.4%11,98312.0k734.968375%34.968375%35.0%16,25416.3k833.396603%33.396603%33.4%45,21945.2k933.007264%33.007264%33.0%17,17517.2k1032.783411%32.783411%32.8%12,22112.2k1132.781266%32.781266%32.8%11,38111.4k1232.515091%32.515091%32.5%9,6961331.609055%31.609055%31.6%84,32084.3k1431.289586%31.289586%31.3%96,08596.1k1530.590075%30.590075%30.6%34,24134.2k1630.287978%30.287978%30.3%10,24410.2k1729.855061%29.855061%29.9%31,18631.2k1829.671945%29.671945%29.7%16,95917.0k1928.036871%28.036871%28.0%48,57548.6k2027.738098%27.738098%27.7%10,68010.7k2127.152602%27.152602%27.2%14,56914.6k2226.499064%26.499064%26.5%13,16513.2k2326.203158%26.203158%26.2%55,34555.3k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.595175%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k2425.300997%25.300997%25.3%8,8052524.980239%24.980239%25.0%30,33930.3k2624.815596%24.815596%24.8%46,36046.4k2724.812051%24.812051%24.8%8,9442824.772538%24.772538%24.8%12,47012.5k2924.284518%24.284518%24.3%70,15770.2k3024.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M23.853311%23.853311%23.9%63,34763.3k3123.643044%23.643044%23.6%12,48412.5k3223.471459%23.471459%23.5%25,44425.4k3323.231834%23.231834%23.2%34,04334.0k3422.747854%22.747854%22.7%13,46413.5k3521.829173%21.829173%21.8%24,33824.3k3621.530558%21.530558%21.5%6,8313721.128972%21.128972%21.1%6,1913821.018612%21.018612%21.0%8,0973920.621548%20.621548%20.6%42,56742.6k4020.560941%20.560941%20.6%108,277108k4120.514898%20.514898%20.5%8,1044220.148212%20.148212%20.1%13,56713.6k4319.922729%19.922729%19.9%136,546137k4419.543177%19.543177%19.5%181,852182k4518.803138%18.803138%18.8%9,7314618.649291%18.649291%18.6%131,084131k4718.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M16.997167%16.997167%17.0%5,7604814.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M13.465138%13.465138%13.5%10,72010.7k4910.095159%10.095159%10.1%527,732528k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Sangamon County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sangamon County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

German Ancestry by County#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Sangamon County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sangamon County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Springfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMidwestHennepin CountyHennepinAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisSangamon CountySangamonMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeEast North CentralFranklin CountyFranklinIllinoisOakland CountyOaklandCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaKing CountyKingSuffolk CountySuffolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPima CountyPimaMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisWake CountyWakeFairfax CountyFairfaxSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSacramento CountySacramentoSan Diego CountySan DiegoTarrant CountyTarrantWayne CountyWayneCook CountyCookHillsborough CountyHillsboroughClark CountyClarkContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfield CountyFairfieldBexar CountyBexarPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAlameda CountyAlamedaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaHarris CountyHarrisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraWestchester CountyWestchesterFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardDallas CountyDallasHonolulu CountyHonoluluLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesQueens CountyQueensKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBronx CountyBronx26.203158%26.203158%26.2%55,34555.3k26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M26.064758%26.064758%26.1%315,192315k125.800985%25.800985%25.8%317,445317k225.790158%25.790158%25.8%258,046258k325.595175%25.595175%25.6%50,84250.8k24.734902%24.734902%24.7%236,294236k424.018940%24.018940%24.0%11,215,06811.2M21.733389%21.733389%21.7%267,781268k518.577052%18.577052%18.6%2,387,4642.39M17.708091%17.708091%17.7%218,733219k616.120075%16.120075%16.1%202,905203k714.738814%14.738814%14.7%306,501307k814.637048%14.637048%14.6%219,282219k914.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.181263%14.181263%14.2%142,286142k1013.818032%13.818032%13.8%564,957565k1111.701952%11.701952%11.7%134,359134k1211.632064%11.632064%11.6%116,155116k1311.134032%11.134032%11.1%126,136126k1410.865999%10.865999%10.9%118,713119k1510.800139%10.800139%10.8%109,273109k1610.639965%10.639965%10.6%157,397157k1710.454405%10.454405%10.5%340,119340k1810.266137%10.266137%10.3%199,936200k1910.112000%10.112000%10.1%178,739179k2010.095159%10.095159%10.1%527,732528k219.977182%9.977182%10.0%132,004132k229.854875%9.854875%9.9%204,011204k239.568789%9.568789%9.6%106,015106k249.185620%9.185620%9.2%287,713288k259.108695%9.108695%9.1%93,48993.5k269.046279%9.046279%9.0%122,740123k278.978800%8.978800%9.0%84,54684.5k288.831123%8.831123%8.8%164,144164k298.739045%8.739045%8.7%122,238122k308.484000%8.484000%8.5%197,159197k317.963346%7.963346%8.0%100,024100k327.909278%7.909278%7.9%76,17976.2k337.604922%7.604922%7.6%160,217160k347.059731%7.059731%7.1%113,324113k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.884761%6.884761%6.9%305,288305k376.697732%6.697732%6.7%126,256126k386.664885%6.664885%6.7%64,59864.6k396.551145%6.551145%6.6%65,29965.3k406.446055%6.446055%6.4%101,049101k416.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k426.223374%6.223374%6.2%115,990116k436.148495%6.148495%6.1%154,515155k445.261707%5.261707%5.3%51,93351.9k454.654338%4.654338%4.7%468,094468k462.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k472.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k481.880748%1.880748%1.9%50,11150.1k490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Sangamon County. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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Principal City:
Springfield
Cities:
Auburn, Leland Grove, Springfield, Virden
Townships:
Auburn, Ball, Buffalo Hart, Capital, Cartwright, Chatham, Clear Lake, Cooper, Cotton Hill, Curran, Divernon, Fancy Creek, Gardner, Illiopolis, Island Grove, Lanesville, Loami, Maxwell, Mechanicsburg, New Berlin, Pawnee, Rochester, Springfield, Talkington, Williams, Woodside
Villages:
Berlin, Buffalo, Cantrall, Chatham, Clear Lake, Curran, Dawson, Divernon, Grandview, Illiopolis, Jerome, Loami, Mechanicsburg, New Berlin, Pawnee, Pleasant Plains, Riverton, Rochester, Sherman, Southern View, Spaulding, Thayer, Williamsville
ZIP Codes:
62515, 62520, 62530, 62536, 62539, 62545, 62548, 62558, 62561, 62563, 62613, 62615, 62625, 62629, 62661, 62670, 62677, 62684, 62689, 62690, 62692, 62693, 62701, 62702, 62703, 62704, 62707, 62711, 62712
Unified School Districts:
A-C Central 262, Athens 213, Auburn 10, Ball-Chatham 5, 16, Edinburg 4, Mount Pulaski 23, North Mac 34, Pawnee 11, Pleasant Plains 8, Porta 202, Riverton 14, Rochester 3A, Sangamon Valley 9, Springfield 186, Tri-City 1, Waverly 6, Williamsville 15
Congressional Districts:
IL-13, IL-18
State Senate Districts:
IL-44, IL-48, IL-50
State House Districts:
IL-87, IL-96, IL-99, IL-100
Neighboring Counties:
Cass, Christian, Logan, Macon, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan
Nearby Counties:
Bond, De Witt, Fulton, Greene, Jersey, Mason, Scott, Shelby, Tazewell