Ancestry in the Wells Township, Perkins County, South 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 Perkins County and the Wells Township
Wells Township
Perkins County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountGermanEnglishUnclassified1CzechNorwegian57.894737%43.126863%57.894737%57.9%1142.105263%6.989069%42.105263%42.1%826.315789%17.754223%26.315789%26.3%515.789474%0.828089%15.789474%15.8%315.789474%19.377277%15.789474%15.8%3

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Perkins County and the Wells Township
Wells Township
Perkins County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mexican100.000000%70.833333%100.000000%100.0%315.789%15.8%

Ancestry by County Subdivision in South Dakota

There are 1,335 county subdivisions in South Dakota. This section compares the Wells Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Dakota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Wells Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,278.

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#3

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Wells Township, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain the Wells Township
0%20%40%Count#Wells TownshipWellsDell RapidsMilbankZIP Code 57649ZIP 57649AberdeenBison School District 52-1Bison 52-1TeaRedfieldWest HughesMobridgeWatertownSturgisSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockHartfordHarrisburgWest YanktonBrandonPerkins CountyPerkins968300Tract 968300West ButteYanktonBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxSpearfishBrookingsVermillionSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleMitchellFort PierreNorth LawrenceN LawrenceSioux FallsCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonBelle FourcheLeadSouth DakotaMadisonMount RushmoreMt RushmoreWest CusterHuronSioux FallsBox ElderNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CitySouthwest MeadeSW MeadePierreCantonRapid CityWest North CentralWinnerHot SpringsChamberlainMidwestBox ElderSissetonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast CorsonNorth DeweyEast ToddWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaWest Todd57.894737%57.894737%57.9%1155.235532%55.235532%55.2%2,052155.043050%55.043050%55.0%1,790253.100775%53.100775%53.1%13751.830256%51.830256%51.8%14,40014.4k349.208145%49.208145%49.2%43549.049265%49.049265%49.0%2,270446.864686%46.864686%46.9%1,278546.784314%46.784314%46.8%1,193646.618497%46.618497%46.6%1,613746.367929%46.367929%46.4%10,21310.2k845.820295%45.820295%45.8%3,075943.971411%43.971411%44.0%1,4151043.691275%43.691275%43.7%1,3021143.322285%43.322285%43.3%2,2221243.308865%43.308865%43.3%1,5341343.198263%43.198263%43.2%4,1791443.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30243.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30243.012552%43.012552%43.0%1,0281542.207748%42.207748%42.2%6,1561641.766724%41.766724%41.8%1,4611741.615963%41.615963%41.6%4,6511840.872403%40.872403%40.9%9,5201940.777510%40.777510%40.8%4,3952040.584695%40.584695%40.6%9442140.512492%40.512492%40.5%6,3242240.430202%40.430202%40.4%9212340.254669%40.254669%40.3%2,3712439.917881%39.917881%39.9%9,7222539.246650%39.246650%39.2%5,4182638.974719%38.974719%39.0%2,2202738.950820%38.950820%39.0%1,1882838.827906%38.827906%38.8%330,448330k38.712857%38.712857%38.7%2,7492938.330303%38.330303%38.3%2,7413038.021185%38.021185%38.0%1,6873136.466651%36.466651%36.5%4,7953235.624160%35.624160%35.6%51,13151.1k3335.439061%35.439061%35.4%2,1433434.769348%34.769348%34.8%9123534.614346%34.614346%34.6%3,8463634.407909%34.407909%34.4%4,8033733.212341%33.212341%33.2%1,0983832.568573%32.568573%32.6%23,59323.6k3930.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.777348%30.777348%30.8%8754030.728291%30.728291%30.7%1,0974128.587528%28.587528%28.6%7614226.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.917506%25.917506%25.9%7984318.680089%18.680089%18.7%5014414.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M11.646741%11.646741%11.6%3024510.850112%10.850112%10.9%388469.698137%9.698137%9.7%302473.051367%3.051367%3.1%259482.492047%2.492047%2.5%141490.906583%0.906583%0.9%4650

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the Midwest

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

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Wells Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Wells Township
0%20%40%Count#Wells TownshipWellsZIP Code 57649ZIP 57649Bison School District 52-1Bison 52-1Perkins CountyPerkins968300Tract 968300FargoSouth DakotaLincolnSioux FallsCedar RapidsMadisonWest North CentralOlatheOverland ParkOmahaMidwestTopekaMilton TownshipMiltonCapital TownshipCapitalToledoMinneapolisYork TownshipSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldWichitaSt. PaulLisle TownshipLislePalatine TownshipPalatineRockford TownshipRockfordCincinnatiWashington TownshipWashingtonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvColumbusWheeling TownshipWheelingAnn ArborKaw TownshipMilwaukeeSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgWarrenLawrence TownshipLawrenceAkronBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSterling HeightsSterling HtsSt. LouisDaytonGrand RapidsWorth TownshipWorthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaine TownshipMaineBlue TownshipWayne TownshipWayneCenter TownshipCtrKansas CityNorth TownshipNAurora TownshipAuroraClevelandProviso TownshipProvisoChicagoThornton TownshipThorntonDetroit57.894737%57.894737%57.9%1153.100775%53.100775%53.1%13749.208145%49.208145%49.2%43543.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30243.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30239.448038%39.448038%39.4%45,74045.7k138.827906%38.827906%38.8%330,448330k37.022467%37.022467%37.0%101,078101k235.624160%35.624160%35.6%51,13151.1k334.744513%34.744513%34.7%45,00745.0k433.677053%33.677053%33.7%82,85782.9k530.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M27.114100%27.114100%27.1%36,00436.0k626.806693%26.806693%26.8%49,26449.3k726.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k826.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.210023%24.210023%24.2%30,86130.9k923.925085%23.925085%23.9%28,33428.3k1022.907686%22.907686%22.9%26,67626.7k1122.481076%22.481076%22.5%63,13963.1k1222.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k1321.831081%21.831081%21.8%27,38627.4k1421.208323%21.208323%21.2%35,02335.0k1521.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k1621.144501%21.144501%21.1%62,83362.8k1720.928672%20.928672%20.9%24,94324.9k1819.694187%19.694187%19.7%22,41122.4k1919.672592%19.672592%19.7%34,28534.3k2019.461027%19.461027%19.5%57,99658.0k2119.377859%19.377859%19.4%26,39426.4k2219.284687%19.284687%19.3%28,69628.7k2319.207346%19.207346%19.2%157,317157k2418.240179%18.240179%18.2%28,27128.3k2517.734382%17.734382%17.7%20,94220.9k2617.471385%17.471385%17.5%29,99430.0k2717.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k2817.100391%17.100391%17.1%22,58522.6k2916.995017%16.995017%17.0%22,95523.0k3016.362001%16.362001%16.4%20,01420.0k3116.146453%16.146453%16.1%32,05232.1k3215.925227%15.925227%15.9%17,96718.0k3315.801145%15.801145%15.8%20,80620.8k3415.564345%15.564345%15.6%49,18849.2k3515.437535%15.437535%15.4%21,78921.8k3615.425480%15.425480%15.4%29,90829.9k3714.971933%14.971933%15.0%22,88422.9k3814.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.293356%14.293356%14.3%19,50619.5k3913.599244%13.599244%13.6%21,44921.4k4012.476612%12.476612%12.5%17,60417.6k4112.307117%12.307117%12.3%18,10518.1k4211.747187%11.747187%11.7%17,59217.6k4311.626997%11.626997%11.6%18,41618.4k4410.437835%10.437835%10.4%15,46015.5k459.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k468.498675%8.498675%8.5%12,89312.9k477.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k483.956709%3.956709%4.0%6,705491.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k50

Ancestry by County Subdivision in the United States

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

German Ancestry by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of the Wells Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Wells Township
0%20%40%Count#Wells TownshipWellsZIP Code 57649ZIP 57649Bison School District 52-1Bison 52-1Perkins CountyPerkins968300Tract 968300South DakotaWest North CentralMidwestColumbusMilwaukeeSeattleTulsaDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTucsonSeattle EastPhoenixPlanoNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Salt Lake CitySalt Lk CityAustinSacramentoSan 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 PasoQueensBrooklynMiamiDetroitBronx57.894737%57.894737%57.9%1153.100775%53.100775%53.1%13749.208145%49.208145%49.2%43543.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30243.126863%43.126863%43.1%1,30238.827906%38.827906%38.8%330,448330k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M26.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M19.207346%19.207346%19.2%157,317157k117.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k214.676197%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%80,69380.7k812.788918%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%113,785114k159.800360%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

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of the Wells 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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