Ancestry in the Town of Lewis, Lewis County, New York (Town)

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 Lewis County and the Town of Lewis
Town of Lewis
Lewis County
0%10%20%30%40%CountGermanIrishFrenchOther1Unclassified2AmericanPolishEnglishWelshItalianDutchFrench CanadianScottishNorwegianSwedishSwissUkrainianCanadianScotch-Irish44.278607%29.180654%44.278607%44.3%35621.766169%15.704431%21.766169%21.8%17511.567164%11.882540%11.567164%11.6%9311.069652%10.672520%11.069652%11.1%8910.074627%22.230420%10.074627%10.1%818.333333%5.813996%8.333333%8.3%678.333333%5.913602%8.333333%8.3%675.472637%9.425610%5.472637%5.5%444.975124%1.501457%4.975124%5.0%404.726368%5.470912%4.726368%4.7%383.731343%2.884864%3.731343%3.7%303.731343%2.220829%3.731343%3.7%301.741294%1.999484%1.741294%1.7%141.492537%0.398421%1.492537%1.5%121.492537%1.051389%1.492537%1.5%121.492537%2.390526%1.492537%1.5%121.492537%0.276681%1.492537%1.5%120.870647%0.409488%0.870647%0.9%70.746269%0.852178%0.746269%0.7%6
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1includes Hispanics and Asians 2and unreported

Asian Ancestry#2

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Lewis County and the Town of Lewis
Town of Lewis
Lewis County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Pakistani100.000000%19.512195%100.000000%100.0%242.985%2.99%
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
% as a percentage of the total population

Ancestry by County Subdivision in New York

There are 1,023 county subdivisions in New York. This section compares the Town of Lewis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Lewis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,343.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#3

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of Lewis, selected other county subdivisions in New York, and entities that contain the Town of Lewis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of Lewis950700Tract 950700Town of HamburgHamburgTown of LancasterLancasterTown of West SenecaW SenecaLewis CountyLewisTown of TonawandaTonawandaTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaTown of AmherstAmherstTown of PerintonPerintonTown of WebsterWebsterTown of GreeceGreeceAdirondack Central School DistrictAdirondackTown of IrondequoitIrondequoitTown of ClayTown of HenriettaHenriettaTown of SmithtownSmithtownTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenTown of ColonieColonieMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of UnionTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonNiagara FallsTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonBinghamtonNortheastTown of PoughkeepsiePoughkeepsieTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of IslipBuffaloTown of CortlandtCortlandtTown of BabylonBabylonSyracuseTroyNew YorkAlbanyTown of OrangetownOrangetownSchenectadyRochesterTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of HempsteadHempsteadTown of Mount PleasantMt PleasantUticaTown of ClarkstownClarkstownTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadManhattanWhite PlainsTown of MonroeMonroeNew RochelleStaten IslandTown of RamapoRamapoTown of RyeYonkersQueensBrooklynMount VernonBronx44.278607%44.278607%44.3%35633.320213%33.320213%33.3%1,69331.970863%31.970863%32.0%18,52218.5k131.950848%31.950848%32.0%13,65113.7k230.581676%30.581676%30.6%13,82213.8k329.180654%29.180654%29.2%7,91029.038785%29.038785%29.0%21,24121.2k425.885080%25.885080%25.9%22,67322.7k525.654047%25.654047%25.7%31,97732.0k624.030408%24.030408%24.0%11,19011.2k722.910807%22.910807%22.9%10,10010.1k822.254987%22.254987%22.3%21,50921.5k921.853824%21.853824%21.9%1,80620.727486%20.727486%20.7%10,59910.6k1020.170708%20.170708%20.2%12,00512.0k1119.172829%19.172829%19.2%8,3491218.232264%18.232264%18.2%21,52121.5k1316.969084%16.969084%17.0%82,83082.8k1415.715440%15.715440%15.7%13,02713.0k1514.844482%14.844482%14.8%6,145,1546.15M14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.189348%14.189348%14.2%7,8461614.002765%14.002765%14.0%28,56228.6k1713.843026%13.843026%13.8%6,8081813.741501%13.741501%13.7%7,9431913.719558%13.719558%13.7%6,3492012.879276%12.879276%12.9%7,220,8657.22M12.745670%12.745670%12.7%5,6812112.311074%12.311074%12.3%36,63036.6k2212.227220%12.227220%12.2%41,04841.0k2311.980045%11.980045%12.0%31,02731.0k2411.558155%11.558155%11.6%4,9212511.321241%11.321241%11.3%24,14324.1k2611.183928%11.183928%11.2%16,14416.1k2711.048295%11.048295%11.0%5,5112810.093638%10.093638%10.1%1,988,1901.99M10.080772%10.080772%10.1%9,922299.997010%9.997010%10.0%5,016309.816335%9.816335%9.8%6,435318.870090%8.870090%8.9%18,65318.7k328.558001%8.558001%8.6%7,812338.514416%8.514416%8.5%65,45165.5k348.297571%8.297571%8.3%3,693357.739211%7.739211%7.7%4,747367.293693%7.293693%7.3%6,338376.800209%6.800209%6.8%15,61615.6k386.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k395.422529%5.422529%5.4%3,141404.886286%4.886286%4.9%2,069414.360711%4.360711%4.4%3,458424.314170%4.314170%4.3%20,42020.4k434.010689%4.010689%4.0%5,328443.669980%3.669980%3.7%1,713453.441232%3.441232%3.4%6,873462.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k472.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k481.954058%1.954058%2.0%1,333490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of Lewis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Lewis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of Lewis, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Lewis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of Lewis950700Tract 950700Lewis CountyLewisTown of AmherstAmherstErieTown of GreeceGreeceAdirondack Central School DistrictAdirondackPittsburghTown of SmithtownSmithtownToms River TownshipToms RivTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonNortheastTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of IslipAllentownBuffaloTown of BabylonBabylonSyracuseNew YorkAlbanyRochesterTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of HempsteadHempsteadCambridgePhiladelphiaTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadManchesterWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeManhattanTown of StamfordStamfordEdison TownshipEdisonBostonQuincyLakewood TownshipLakewoodStaten IslandTown of RamapoRamapoTown of New HavenNew HvnYonkersProvidenceWorcesterTown of WaterburyWaterburyJersey CitySpringfieldTown of BridgeportBridgeportQueensBrooklynBrocktonLowellLynnNew BedfordTown of HartfordHartfordBronxElizabethPatersonNewark44.278607%44.278607%44.3%35633.320213%33.320213%33.3%1,69329.180654%29.180654%29.2%7,91025.654047%25.654047%25.7%31,97732.0k123.271464%23.271464%23.3%23,30823.3k222.254987%22.254987%22.3%21,50921.5k321.853824%21.853824%21.9%1,80619.617432%19.617432%19.6%59,89359.9k418.232264%18.232264%18.2%21,52121.5k517.425082%17.425082%17.4%15,88015.9k616.969084%16.969084%17.0%82,83082.8k714.844482%14.844482%14.8%6,145,1546.15M14.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.002765%14.002765%14.0%28,56228.6k812.879276%12.879276%12.9%7,220,8657.22M12.311074%12.311074%12.3%36,63036.6k912.227220%12.227220%12.2%41,04841.0k1012.137197%12.137197%12.1%14,51914.5k1111.980045%11.980045%12.0%31,02731.0k1211.321241%11.321241%11.3%24,14324.1k1311.183928%11.183928%11.2%16,14416.1k1410.093638%10.093638%10.1%1,988,1901.99M10.080772%10.080772%10.1%9,922158.870090%8.870090%8.9%18,65318.7k168.558001%8.558001%8.6%7,812178.514416%8.514416%8.5%65,45165.5k188.468420%8.468420%8.5%9,210196.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k206.800209%6.800209%6.8%15,61615.6k216.712268%6.712268%6.7%7,399226.457960%6.457960%6.5%6,531236.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k245.325328%5.325328%5.3%6,785255.145875%5.145875%5.1%5,242264.573137%4.573137%4.6%30,10430.1k274.505672%4.505672%4.5%4,206284.374560%4.374560%4.4%4,283294.314170%4.314170%4.3%20,42020.4k304.010689%4.010689%4.0%5,328313.975308%3.975308%4.0%5,184323.441232%3.441232%3.4%6,873333.176946%3.176946%3.2%5,682343.095652%3.095652%3.1%5,686352.935602%2.935602%2.9%3,206362.750453%2.750453%2.8%7,197372.701457%2.701457%2.7%4,160382.518671%2.518671%2.5%3,703392.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k402.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k412.262348%2.262348%2.3%2,145422.204403%2.204403%2.2%2,422431.870235%1.870235%1.9%1,722441.770750%1.770750%1.8%1,682451.574163%1.574163%1.6%1,957460.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k470.813795%0.813795%0.8%1,042480.487426%0.487426%0.5%716490.435855%0.435855%0.4%1,22150
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Town of Lewis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Lewis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#43

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Town of Lewis, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Lewis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of Lewis950700Tract 950700Lewis CountyLewisAdirondack Central School DistrictAdirondackColumbusMilwaukeeMiddle AtlanticSeattleTulsaDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTucsonSeattle EastNortheastPhoenixPlanoNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Salt Lake CitySalt Lk CityAustinSacramentoNew YorkSan DiegoAlbuquerqueLas VegasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteTampaFresnoTown of HempsteadHempsteadFort WorthSan FranciscoNortheast DallasNE DallasChicagoOrlandoWashingtonPhiladelphiaOntarioBaltimoreSan JoseManhattanAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Long Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodAtlantaHoustonSan BernardinoSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyBostonSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyLos AngelesSouthwest DallasSW DallasEl PasoQueensBrooklynMiamiDetroitBronx44.278607%44.278607%44.3%35633.320213%33.320213%33.3%1,69329.180654%29.180654%29.2%7,91021.853824%21.853824%21.9%1,80619.207346%19.207346%19.2%157,317157k117.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k214.844482%14.844482%14.8%6,145,1546.15M14.676197%14.676197%14.7%153,190153k314.630148%14.630148%14.6%86,65186.7k414.440912%14.440912%14.4%95,78795.8k514.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.399675%14.399675%14.4%82,49382.5k614.283867%14.283867%14.3%124,819125k713.760180%13.760180%13.8%80,69380.7k812.879276%12.879276%12.9%7,220,8657.22M12.788918%12.788918%12.8%407,453407k912.395761%12.395761%12.4%67,84267.8k1011.362892%11.362892%11.4%85,02085.0k1111.299178%11.299178%11.3%74,46074.5k1210.757316%10.757316%10.8%105,926106k1310.720012%10.720012%10.7%92,07392.1k1410.156382%10.156382%10.2%113,785114k1510.093638%10.093638%10.1%1,988,1901.99M9.800360%9.800360%9.8%233,252233k169.725412%9.725412%9.7%62,46062.5k179.549359%9.549359%9.5%178,569179k189.423318%9.423318%9.4%76,21976.2k198.847564%8.847564%8.8%58,95359.0k208.684101%8.684101%8.7%60,11160.1k218.514416%8.514416%8.5%65,45165.5k228.072263%8.072263%8.1%68,77168.8k237.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k247.630150%7.630150%7.6%118,042118k257.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k267.159705%7.159705%7.2%41,70741.7k276.978205%6.978205%7.0%45,98746.0k286.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k296.951180%6.951180%7.0%44,75144.8k306.862802%6.862802%6.9%42,61842.6k316.496309%6.496309%6.5%114,123114k326.378636%6.378636%6.4%104,290104k336.251974%6.251974%6.3%106,112106k346.200567%6.200567%6.2%35,84335.8k355.638608%5.638608%5.6%32,70932.7k365.629362%5.629362%5.6%185,963186k374.918768%4.918768%4.9%41,25741.3k384.864383%4.864383%4.9%89,55389.6k394.573137%4.573137%4.6%30,10430.1k404.544632%4.544632%4.5%31,88331.9k414.201872%4.201872%4.2%40,19740.2k424.106705%4.106705%4.1%105,736106k433.775646%3.775646%3.8%36,47336.5k443.092438%3.092438%3.1%16,96117.0k452.458646%2.458646%2.5%56,79556.8k462.310641%2.310641%2.3%60,23560.2k471.869818%1.869818%1.9%18,00318.0k481.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k490.928044%0.928044%0.9%13,33413.3k50
Count number of people reporting 'German' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'German' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Town of Lewis. 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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State:
New York
County:
Lewis
ZIP Codes:
13309, 13316, 13325, 13471, 13489
Unified School District:
Adirondack
Congressional District:
NY-21
State Senate District:
NY-47
Assembly District:
NY-117
Neighboring Towns:
Annsville, Ava, Florence, Leyden, Osceola, West Turin
Nearby Towns:
Boonville, Camden, Lee, Lyonsdale, Martinsburg, Montague, Redfield, Turin, Western, Williamstown