Ancestry in the Eldon Township, Benson County, North Dakota (Township)

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 Benson County and the Eldon Township
Eldon Township
Benson County
0%20%40%60%CountNorwegianSwedishGermanIrishWelshUnclassified177.272727%21.376066%77.272727%77.3%3418.181818%3.631285%18.181818%18.2%89.090909%16.936195%9.090909%9.1%49.090909%4.057630%9.090909%9.1%44.545455%0.088209%4.545455%4.5%24.545455%5.630697%4.545455%4.5%2
Count number of people reporting given ancestry
1and unreported

Map of Ancestry by Tract in the Eldon Township

Norwegian Ancestry by Tract#2

Percentage of the population reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry (%):
47.14%47.29%47.42%47.56%47.69%47.83%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#3

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
4.9%6.2%7.4%8.6%9.9%11.1%

German Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
38.2%39.0%39.6%40.3%41.0%41.7%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
7.53%7.58%7.63%7.68%7.74%7.79%

Welsh Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.09%0.18%0.26%0.35%0.44%
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Ancestry by County Subdivision in North Dakota

There are 1,763 county subdivisions in North Dakota. This section compares the Eldon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Dakota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Eldon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 1,474.

Norwegian Ancestry by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Eldon Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Dakota, and entities that contain the Eldon Township
0%20%40%60%Count#Eldon TownshipEldonMinnewaukan Public School District 5Minnewaukan 5MayvilleHillsboroCasseltonHoraceRugbyWest FargoBottineauDevils LakeCarringtonGraftonStanleyValley CityWillistonNedrose TownshipNedroseLangdonLisbonGrand ForksFargoWahpetonHarveyNorth DakotaMinotWatford CityBowmanHay Creek TownshipHay CrkHarrison TownshipHarrisonBeulahHazenBenson CountyBensonOakesJamestownBurnt Creek-RiverviewBurnt Crk-RiverviewMandanBismarckGibbs TownshipGibbsLincolnLincoln-Fort RiceEast MortonApple Creek TownshipApple CrkMandanDickinson NorthDickinson NDickinsonNorth RoletteWest North CentralMekinock TownshipMekinockWaterford TownshipWaterfordNew TownTatman TownshipTatmanMidwestFort BertholdNorth SiouxUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFort TottenFort YatesTurtle MountainTurtle Mtn77.272727%77.272727%77.3%3461.538462%61.538462%61.5%29649.010989%49.010989%49.0%892147.656726%47.656726%47.7%783240.680000%40.680000%40.7%1,017340.367331%40.367331%40.4%1,033440.168176%40.168176%40.2%1,242535.218810%35.218810%35.2%11,11411.1k634.700855%34.700855%34.7%812734.621181%34.621181%34.6%2,527833.888889%33.888889%33.9%671933.753207%33.753207%33.8%1,4471033.676976%33.676976%33.7%7841132.305367%32.305367%32.3%2,1371231.947117%31.947117%31.9%7,6361331.571876%31.571876%31.6%7051430.844997%30.844997%30.8%5951530.655189%30.655189%30.7%6411629.225699%29.225699%29.2%16,31716.3k1729.041828%29.041828%29.0%33,67433.7k1827.842937%27.842937%27.8%2,1841926.833073%26.833073%26.8%5162026.139084%26.139084%26.1%192,426192k25.934767%25.934767%25.9%12,27712.3k2125.413403%25.413403%25.4%1,1682225.101922%25.101922%25.1%4312324.897566%24.897566%24.9%1,0332424.500400%24.500400%24.5%6132523.317308%23.317308%23.3%7762623.030531%23.030531%23.0%6112721.376066%21.376066%21.4%1,45420.851689%20.851689%20.9%4262820.639855%20.639855%20.6%3,1872919.434137%19.434137%19.4%4193018.570805%18.570805%18.6%3,8283118.084690%18.084690%18.1%12,47512.5k3217.867036%17.867036%17.9%3873316.611296%16.611296%16.6%5503416.205335%16.205335%16.2%6443514.548611%14.548611%14.5%4193614.056940%14.056940%14.1%3953713.437500%13.437500%13.4%2583811.824124%11.824124%11.8%3983911.744371%11.744371%11.7%2,582407.719298%7.719298%7.7%286416.713239%6.713239%6.7%1,408,6981.41M4.441454%4.441454%4.4%132424.265961%4.265961%4.3%145433.828548%3.828548%3.8%92443.410641%3.410641%3.4%100453.194846%3.194846%3.2%2,162,1592.16M2.633229%2.633229%2.6%42462.578019%2.578019%2.6%38471.398477%1.398477%1.4%4,454,9644.45M0.695652%0.695652%0.7%12480.673552%0.673552%0.7%15490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Norwegian' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Eldon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Eldon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Norwegian Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Eldon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Eldon Township
0%20%40%60%Count#Eldon TownshipEldonMinnewaukan Public School District 5Minnewaukan 5FargoNorth DakotaBenson CountyBensonSioux FallsMinneapolisMadisonSt. PaulWest North CentralCedar RapidsMidwestRockford TownshipRockfordMilton TownshipMiltonLincolnOmahaLisle TownshipLislePalatine TownshipPalatineMilwaukeeOlatheYork TownshipWheeling TownshipWheelingOverland ParkMaine TownshipMaineUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgAurora TownshipAuroraBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleTopekaDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvKaw TownshipAnn ArborSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCapital TownshipCapitalWichitaLawrence TownshipLawrenceChicagoWashington TownshipWashingtonBlue TownshipGrand RapidsWayne TownshipWayneSterling HeightsSterling HtsWorth TownshipWorthProviso TownshipProvisoCenter TownshipCtrNorth TownshipNWarrenColumbusSt. LouisKansas CityCincinnatiAkronToledoClevelandDaytonThornton TownshipThorntonDetroit77.272727%77.272727%77.3%3461.538462%61.538462%61.5%29629.041828%29.041828%29.0%33,67433.7k126.139084%26.139084%26.1%192,426192k21.376066%21.376066%21.4%1,45416.634966%16.634966%16.6%23,87623.9k210.112190%10.112190%10.1%40,92140.9k37.933456%7.933456%7.9%19,51919.5k47.335779%7.335779%7.3%21,79921.8k56.713239%6.713239%6.7%1,408,6981.41M3.944819%3.944819%3.9%5,11063.194846%3.194846%3.2%2,162,1592.16M2.743318%2.743318%2.7%4,78172.494343%2.494343%2.5%2,95482.059571%2.059571%2.1%5,62392.004640%2.004640%2.0%8,882101.794749%1.794749%1.8%2,139111.735577%1.735577%1.7%1,975121.687067%1.687067%1.7%10,10010.1k131.633443%1.633443%1.6%2,169141.583164%1.583164%1.6%1,986151.553619%1.553619%1.6%2,408161.441437%1.441437%1.4%2,649171.419370%1.419370%1.4%1,937181.398477%1.398477%1.4%4,454,9644.45M1.325025%1.325025%1.3%1,750191.257131%1.257131%1.3%1,862201.232040%1.232040%1.2%1,390211.127306%1.127306%1.1%1,437220.989234%0.989234%1.0%1,472230.981506%0.981506%1.0%1,685240.938291%0.938291%0.9%1,108250.928920%0.928920%0.9%1,534260.883641%0.883641%0.9%1,029270.823899%0.823899%0.8%3,197280.619686%0.619686%0.6%758290.610350%0.610350%0.6%16,56516.6k300.586607%0.586607%0.6%799310.542093%0.542093%0.5%855320.524532%0.524532%0.5%1,017330.471310%0.471310%0.5%665340.470100%0.470100%0.5%619350.451435%0.451435%0.5%690360.433734%0.433734%0.4%658370.424852%0.424852%0.4%625380.411642%0.411642%0.4%652390.404238%0.404238%0.4%546400.394972%0.394972%0.4%3,235410.393634%0.393634%0.4%1,244420.391306%0.391306%0.4%586430.312740%0.312740%0.3%932440.267999%0.267999%0.3%532450.246747%0.246747%0.2%693460.188866%0.188866%0.2%735470.154453%0.154453%0.2%218480.149299%0.149299%0.1%253490.071111%0.071111%0.1%48650
Count number of people reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Norwegian' anscestry

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

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

Norwegian Ancestry by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Eldon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Eldon Township
0%20%40%60%Count#Eldon TownshipEldonMinnewaukan Public School District 5Minnewaukan 5North DakotaBenson CountyBensonWest North CentralSeattleSeattle EastMidwestSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityDenverMilwaukeePhoenixTucsonOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…United States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramentoSan DiegoSan FranciscoLas VegasNortheast TarrantNE TarrantAlbuquerqueTulsaPlanoSan JoseLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodAustinAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisFresnoWashingtonChicagoSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyFort WorthSan BernardinoNortheast DallasNE DallasTampaEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteLos AngelesManhattanBostonOrlandoColumbusTown of HempsteadHempsteadAtlantaHoustonBrooklynSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBaltimoreSouthwest DallasSW DallasEl PasoPhiladelphiaMiamiQueensDetroitBronx77.272727%77.272727%77.3%3461.538462%61.538462%61.5%29626.139084%26.139084%26.1%192,426192k21.376066%21.376066%21.4%1,4546.713239%6.713239%6.7%1,408,6981.41M4.876130%4.876130%4.9%50,89750.9k14.034964%4.034964%4.0%23,66223.7k23.194846%3.194846%3.2%2,162,1592.16M2.228117%2.228117%2.2%21,94021.9k31.691836%1.691836%1.7%11,22211.2k41.687067%1.687067%1.7%10,10010.1k51.597748%1.597748%1.6%50,90450.9k61.463759%1.463759%1.5%12,79112.8k71.429469%1.429469%1.4%9,42081.398477%1.398477%1.4%4,454,9644.45M1.297118%1.297118%1.3%14,53214.5k91.258259%1.258259%1.3%29,94729.9k101.081524%1.081524%1.1%9,196111.010557%1.010557%1.0%18,89718.9k120.981530%0.981530%1.0%5,623130.927542%0.927542%0.9%5,957140.924567%0.924567%0.9%5,476150.911749%0.911749%0.9%4,990160.835811%0.835811%0.8%14,68314.7k170.763589%0.763589%0.8%4,414180.751203%0.751203%0.8%6,452190.741314%0.741314%0.7%12,58212.6k200.738750%0.738750%0.7%4,756210.694577%0.694577%0.7%5,197220.674809%0.674809%0.7%4,671230.648853%0.648853%0.6%4,276240.610350%0.610350%0.6%16,56516.6k250.578112%0.578112%0.6%10,64310.6k260.520810%0.520810%0.5%4,437270.503716%0.503716%0.5%4,225280.497464%0.497464%0.5%7,696290.492257%0.492257%0.5%3,280300.476979%0.476979%0.5%4,563310.475499%0.475499%0.5%3,846320.470732%0.470732%0.5%12,12012.1k330.450890%0.450890%0.5%7,372340.432188%0.432188%0.4%2,845350.424189%0.424189%0.4%2,471360.394972%0.394972%0.4%3,235370.385712%0.385712%0.4%2,965380.343223%0.343223%0.3%1,991390.315882%0.315882%0.3%10,43510.4k400.287550%0.287550%0.3%7,496410.242177%0.242177%0.2%1,699420.229952%0.229952%0.2%1,428430.218425%0.218425%0.2%2,110440.159536%0.159536%0.2%875450.148275%0.148275%0.1%2,313460.114871%0.114871%0.1%1,106470.112121%0.112121%0.1%2,590480.071111%0.071111%0.1%486490.036262%0.036262%0.0%52150
Count number of people reporting 'Norwegian' ancestry
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage reporting 'Norwegian' anscestry

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Eldon Township. 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:
North Dakota
County:
Benson
ZIP Codes:
58348, 58351
Unified School District:
Minnewaukan 5
Congressional District:
ND-At Large
State Senate District:
ND-14
State House District:
ND-14
Neighboring Townships:
Albert, Aurora, Butte Valley, McClellan, North Viking, Riggin, West Bay
Nearby Townships:
Hesper, Isabel, Lake Ibsen, Lallie, Normania, Oberon, South Viking