RANKING · 2024 ACS · 155 SHOWN OF 155

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Georgia counties

Georgia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 155 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2010

01Union County, GAGA27,8596.0%+2.1 pts

02Rabun County, GAGA17,7643.3%−2.0 pts

03Towns County, GAGA13,2853.0%−5.3 pts

04McIntosh County, GAGA11,9892.8%−1.0 pts

05Dawson County, GAGA35,3652.8%−0.1 pts

06Hart County, GAGA28,6392.2%−0.1 pts

07Oconee County, GAGA44,8932.1%−1.0 pts

08Monroe County, GAGA32,0232.1%−1.9 pts

09Berrien County, GAGA18,9322.1%−0.6 pts

10Lee County, GAGA34,1792.0%−2.0 pts

11Pickens County, GAGA37,1671.9%−1.4 pts

12Telfair County, GAGA11,1951.9%+1.3 pts

13Gilmer County, GAGA33,8941.9%−1.7 pts

14Jasper County, GAGA17,6321.9%+1.0 pts

15Candler County, GAGA11,2751.8%+1.3 pts

16Quitman County, GAGA2,2541.7%−0.6 pts

17Madison County, GAGA32,9191.7%−0.3 pts

18Fannin County, GAGA26,1111.7%−2.1 pts

19Walker County, GAGA70,2501.7%−0.4 pts

20Floyd County, GAGA101,3781.6%−0.8 pts

21Habersham County, GAGA50,4161.6%−1.1 pts

22Pike County, GAGA20,9321.6%−2.8 pts

23Catoosa County, GAGA69,6281.6%−1.0 pts

24Harris County, GAGA37,2801.6%−2.3 pts

25Greene County, GAGA21,3671.5%−0.2 pts

26White County, GAGA29,8021.5%−2.7 pts

27Seminole County, GAGA9,1621.5%+0.1 pts

28Decatur County, GAGA29,4321.4%+0.6 pts

29Clarke County, GAGA129,9211.4%−1.3 pts

30Tattnall County, GAGA24,3761.4%+0.3 pts

31Haralson County, GAGA33,0661.4%−1.7 pts

32Cherokee County, GAGA299,2731.4%−2.3 pts

33Stephens County, GAGA27,8541.3%−0.8 pts

34Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,4151.3%−2.7 pts

35Bulloch County, GAGA86,9491.3%−1.3 pts

36Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781.3%−3.8 pts

37Banks County, GAGA21,2731.2%+0.5 pts

38Glynn County, GAGA87,5991.2%−1.1 pts

39Terrell County, GAGA8,6561.2%−0.0 pts

40Coweta County, GAGA160,2401.2%−1.0 pts

41Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,4651.2%−1.9 pts

42Murray County, GAGA41,6071.2%−0.6 pts

43Montgomery County, GAGA8,6351.2%−0.4 pts

44Wilcox County, GAGA8,7971.2%−0.1 pts

45Columbia County, GAGA169,1891.2%−0.9 pts

46Fayette County, GAGA125,1561.1%−2.0 pts

47Heard County, GAGA12,1491.1%−0.8 pts

48Camden County, GAGA60,1431.1%−0.5 pts

49Morgan County, GAGA22,0951.1%−2.0 pts

50Franklin County, GAGA25,9481.1%−1.0 pts

51Dodge County, GAGA19,6631.1%+0.5 pts

52Calhoun County, GAGA5,4131.1%−1.7 pts

53Polk County, GAGA45,5141.1%−0.5 pts

54Bryan County, GAGA52,0621.1%−0.8 pts

55Bartow County, GAGA120,8001.1%−1.0 pts

56Meriwether County, GAGA21,5161.1%−1.8 pts

57Cobb County, GAGA793,3451.1%−1.3 pts

58Walton County, GAGA112,6961.0%−1.8 pts

59Jackson County, GAGA99,2651.0%−1.0 pts

60Putnam County, GAGA23,7221.0%−0.8 pts

61Hall County, GAGA226,5681.0%−0.8 pts

62Forsyth County, GAGA282,8051.0%−1.4 pts

63Colquitt County, GAGA47,4381.0%−0.5 pts

64Chatham County, GAGA311,8551.0%−0.7 pts

65Jefferson County, GAGA15,0111.0%+0.6 pts

66Bibb County, GAGA157,5561.0%−0.5 pts

67Dade County, GAGA16,1541.0%−2.8 pts

68Lowndes County, GAGA122,8671.0%−0.8 pts

69Effingham County, GAGA74,3971.0%−0.9 pts

70Upson County, GAGA28,5001.0%−0.8 pts

71Paulding County, GAGA190,9961.0%−0.9 pts

72Clay County, GAGA2,8151.0%+0.7 pts

73Carroll County, GAGA131,0361.0%−0.8 pts

74Lanier County, GAGA10,6231.0%+0.8 pts

75Talbot County, GAGA5,7091.0%−1.0 pts

76Wayne County, GAGA32,4810.9%−0.8 pts

77Wilkes County, GAGA9,5400.9%−0.6 pts

78Randolph County, GAGA6,1560.9%+0.3 pts

79Thomas County, GAGA46,3680.9%−1.2 pts

80Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7910.9%−0.8 pts

81Toombs County, GAGA27,5450.9%−0.2 pts

82Houston County, GAGA178,2140.9%−1.2 pts

83Troup County, GAGA72,8440.9%−1.0 pts

84Muscogee County, GAGA202,1710.8%−0.9 pts

85Jones County, GAGA29,1710.8%−0.8 pts

86DeKalb County, GAGA774,3940.8%−0.9 pts

87Johnson County, GAGA9,3100.8%+0.4 pts

88Lincoln County, GAGA8,1120.8%−1.6 pts

89Grady County, GAGA26,5900.8%−0.1 pts

90Baldwin County, GAGA44,0290.8%−0.4 pts

91Worth County, GAGA20,0590.8%−2.4 pts

92Gordon County, GAGA61,7010.8%−1.6 pts

93Liberty County, GAGA70,3130.8%−0.1 pts

94Newton County, GAGA125,5830.8%−0.8 pts

95Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2190.8%+0.2 pts

96Tift County, GAGA42,2540.8%−0.6 pts

97Ben Hill County, GAGA17,0990.7%−1.7 pts

98Crisp County, GAGA19,2370.7%−2.2 pts

99Long County, GAGA21,5570.7%−1.5 pts

100Barrow County, GAGA99,7730.7%−1.7 pts

101Irwin County, GAGA9,0200.7%−0.4 pts

102Spalding County, GAGA70,7750.7%−1.3 pts

103Crawford County, GAGA12,2060.7%−0.2 pts

104Miller County, GAGA5,8120.7%−0.3 pts

105Emanuel County, GAGA23,1470.7%−0.4 pts

106Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0990.7%−1.2 pts

107Elbert County, GAGA20,0720.7%−0.5 pts

108Brantley County, GAGA18,9360.6%−3.1 pts

109Hancock County, GAGA8,6820.6%+0.2 pts

110Baker County, GAGA2,7250.6%–

111Brooks County, GAGA16,1010.6%−1.5 pts

112Atkinson County, GAGA8,4540.6%−0.2 pts

113Taylor County, GAGA7,8180.6%−1.4 pts

114Schley County, GAGA4,5930.6%−0.5 pts

115Laurens County, GAGA51,0410.6%−1.0 pts

116Clinch County, GAGA6,8470.6%−0.2 pts

117Peach County, GAGA29,8770.6%−0.8 pts

118Richmond County, GAGA206,5590.6%−0.9 pts

119Whitfield County, GAGA106,2120.6%−1.1 pts

120Dougherty County, GAGA82,6160.6%−0.7 pts

121Chattooga County, GAGA25,3000.6%−0.9 pts

122Douglas County, GAGA154,2930.6%−0.9 pts

123Wilkinson County, GAGA8,6500.5%+0.2 pts

124McDuffie County, GAGA21,6400.5%−1.3 pts

125Mitchell County, GAGA20,4670.5%−0.2 pts

126Cook County, GAGA18,2320.5%−1.0 pts

127Butts County, GAGA27,2180.5%−0.8 pts

128Rockdale County, GAGA98,4160.5%−1.2 pts

129Ware County, GAGA36,9060.5%−1.2 pts

130Pierce County, GAGA20,7640.5%−1.1 pts

131Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.5%−1.0 pts

132Henry County, GAGA264,9220.4%−1.4 pts

133Bleckley County, GAGA12,8660.4%−0.3 pts

134Turner County, GAGA8,9830.4%−0.9 pts

135Lamar County, GAGA20,9410.4%−2.8 pts

136Washington County, GAGA19,4530.4%−0.4 pts

137Echols County, GAGA3,6850.4%−0.5 pts

138Bacon County, GAGA11,0700.4%−0.3 pts

139Burke County, GAGA24,4080.4%−1.1 pts

140Coffee County, GAGA44,4070.4%−0.3 pts

141Pulaski County, GAGA10,1720.3%−0.3 pts

142Appling County, GAGA19,1000.3%−0.3 pts

143Sumter County, GAGA28,8010.3%−0.9 pts

144Clayton County, GAGA297,4710.3%−0.3 pts

145Treutlen County, GAGA6,4660.3%−1.5 pts

146Twiggs County, GAGA7,5970.2%−0.2 pts

147Wheeler County, GAGA7,5700.2%−0.1 pts

148Jenkins County, GAGA8,8430.2%−1.2 pts

149Early County, GAGA10,4550.2%−0.7 pts

150Warren County, GAGA5,2690.2%−0.7 pts

151Evans County, GAGA11,0280.2%−1.0 pts

152Dooly County, GAGA11,1560.1%−0.5 pts

153Charlton County, GAGA13,1210.1%−1.5 pts

154Screven County, GAGA14,4080.1%−2.4 pts

155Macon County, GAGA11,7560.1%−0.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES