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Map showing areas in red with high concentration of people who self-report as having "American" ancestry in 2000. In the Southern United States as a whole, 11.2% reported "American" ancestry, second only to African American. American was the fourth most common ancestry reported in the Midwest (6.5%) and West (4.1%).
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Areas with the largest "American" ancestry populations were mostly settled by Germans, English, Italians, French, Welsh, Scottish and Irish. (Above explanatory text originally by users Quasipalm and W.marsh.)
Greek-American communities in the U.S. according to the 5 Year Estimates of the People Reporting Ancestry data (2020 American Community Survey): [43] United States by Ancestry: 1,249,194 United States by Country of Birth: 124,428 Top CSAs by Ancestry: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA: 187,255; Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-RI-NH ...
African American Lives 2 premiered in February 2008, again hosted by Gates. This second set of episodes traced the ancestry of performers Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner, Tom Joyner, Chris Rock, Don Cheadle, theologian Peter Gomes, athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee, poet Maya Angelou, Bliss Broyard (the daughter of writer Anatole Broyard) and publisher Linda Johnson Rice (the daughter of publisher John ...
Hispanic participants from the West Coast and West South Central regions, where the Hispanic population is predominantly Mexican-American, [95] had an average of 43% Native American ancestry. [94] On the other hand, those from the Mid-Atlantic region, where the Hispanic population is predominantly of Puerto Rican or Dominican descent, [ 96 ...
U.S. counties by the percentage of their population self-identifying Scotch-Irish or American ancestry according to the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2013–2017 5-Year Estimates. [11] Counties where Scotch-Irish and American ancestry combined are greater than the United States as a whole are in full orange.
Italian Americans (Italian: italoamericani) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry. According to the Italian American Studies Association, the current population is about 18 million, an increase from 16 million in 2010, corresponding to about 5.4% of the total population of the United States.