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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Georgia counties

Georgia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2023 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 2000

01Union County, GAGA27,8596.0%–

02Rabun County, GAGA17,7643.3%–

03Towns County, GAGA13,2853.0%–

04McIntosh County, GAGA11,9892.8%–

05Dawson County, GAGA35,3652.8%–

06Hart County, GAGA28,6392.2%–

07Oconee County, GAGA44,8932.1%–

08Monroe County, GAGA32,0232.1%–

09Berrien County, GAGA18,9322.1%–

10Lee County, GAGA34,1792.0%–

11Pickens County, GAGA37,1671.9%–

12Telfair County, GAGA11,1951.9%–

13Gilmer County, GAGA33,8941.9%–

14Jasper County, GAGA17,6321.9%–

15Candler County, GAGA11,2751.8%–

16Quitman County, GAGA2,2541.7%–

17Madison County, GAGA32,9191.7%–

18Fannin County, GAGA26,1111.7%–

19Walker County, GAGA70,2501.7%–

20Floyd County, GAGA101,3781.6%–

21Habersham County, GAGA50,4161.6%–

22Pike County, GAGA20,9321.6%–

23Catoosa County, GAGA69,6281.6%–

24Harris County, GAGA37,2801.6%–

25Greene County, GAGA21,3671.5%–

26White County, GAGA29,8021.5%–

27Seminole County, GAGA9,1621.5%–

28Decatur County, GAGA29,4321.4%–

29Clarke County, GAGA129,9211.4%–

30Tattnall County, GAGA24,3761.4%–

31Haralson County, GAGA33,0661.4%–

32Cherokee County, GAGA299,2731.4%–

33Stephens County, GAGA27,8541.3%–

34Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,4151.3%–

35Bulloch County, GAGA86,9491.3%–

36Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781.3%–

37Banks County, GAGA21,2731.2%–

38Glynn County, GAGA87,5991.2%–

39Terrell County, GAGA8,6561.2%–

40Coweta County, GAGA160,2401.2%–

41Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,4651.2%–

42Murray County, GAGA41,6071.2%–

43Montgomery County, GAGA8,6351.2%–

44Wilcox County, GAGA8,7971.2%–

45Columbia County, GAGA169,1891.2%–

46Fayette County, GAGA125,1561.1%–

47Heard County, GAGA12,1491.1%–

48Camden County, GAGA60,1431.1%–

49Morgan County, GAGA22,0951.1%–

50Franklin County, GAGA25,9481.1%–

51Dodge County, GAGA19,6631.1%–

52Calhoun County, GAGA5,4131.1%–

53Polk County, GAGA45,5141.1%–

54Bryan County, GAGA52,0621.1%–

55Bartow County, GAGA120,8001.1%–

56Meriwether County, GAGA21,5161.1%–

57Cobb County, GAGA793,3451.1%–

58Walton County, GAGA112,6961.0%–

59Jackson County, GAGA99,2651.0%–

60Putnam County, GAGA23,7221.0%–

61Hall County, GAGA226,5681.0%–

62Forsyth County, GAGA282,8051.0%–

63Colquitt County, GAGA47,4381.0%–

64Chatham County, GAGA311,8551.0%–

65Jefferson County, GAGA15,0111.0%–

66Bibb County, GAGA157,5561.0%–

67Dade County, GAGA16,1541.0%–

68Lowndes County, GAGA122,8671.0%–

69Effingham County, GAGA74,3971.0%–

70Upson County, GAGA28,5001.0%–

71Paulding County, GAGA190,9961.0%–

72Clay County, GAGA2,8151.0%–

73Carroll County, GAGA131,0361.0%–

74Lanier County, GAGA10,6231.0%–

75Talbot County, GAGA5,7091.0%–

76Wayne County, GAGA32,4810.9%–

77Wilkes County, GAGA9,5400.9%–

78Randolph County, GAGA6,1560.9%–

79Thomas County, GAGA46,3680.9%–

80Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7910.9%–

81Toombs County, GAGA27,5450.9%–

82Houston County, GAGA178,2140.9%–

83Troup County, GAGA72,8440.9%–

84Muscogee County, GAGA202,1710.8%–

85Jones County, GAGA29,1710.8%–

86DeKalb County, GAGA774,3940.8%–

87Johnson County, GAGA9,3100.8%–

88Lincoln County, GAGA8,1120.8%–

89Grady County, GAGA26,5900.8%–

90Baldwin County, GAGA44,0290.8%–

91Worth County, GAGA20,0590.8%–

92Gordon County, GAGA61,7010.8%–

93Liberty County, GAGA70,3130.8%–

94Newton County, GAGA125,5830.8%–

95Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2190.8%–

96Tift County, GAGA42,2540.8%–

97Ben Hill County, GAGA17,0990.7%–

98Crisp County, GAGA19,2370.7%–

99Long County, GAGA21,5570.7%–

100Barrow County, GAGA99,7730.7%–

101Irwin County, GAGA9,0200.7%–

102Spalding County, GAGA70,7750.7%–

103Crawford County, GAGA12,2060.7%–

104Miller County, GAGA5,8120.7%–

105Emanuel County, GAGA23,1470.7%–

106Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0990.7%–

107Elbert County, GAGA20,0720.7%–

108Brantley County, GAGA18,9360.6%–

109Hancock County, GAGA8,6820.6%–

110Baker County, GAGA2,7250.6%–

111Brooks County, GAGA16,1010.6%–

112Atkinson County, GAGA8,4540.6%–

113Taylor County, GAGA7,8180.6%–

114Schley County, GAGA4,5930.6%–

115Laurens County, GAGA51,0410.6%–

116Clinch County, GAGA6,8470.6%–

117Peach County, GAGA29,8770.6%–

118Richmond County, GAGA206,5590.6%–

119Whitfield County, GAGA106,2120.6%–

120Dougherty County, GAGA82,6160.6%–

121Chattooga County, GAGA25,3000.6%–

122Douglas County, GAGA154,2930.6%–

123Wilkinson County, GAGA8,6500.5%–

124McDuffie County, GAGA21,6400.5%–

125Mitchell County, GAGA20,4670.5%–

126Cook County, GAGA18,2320.5%–

127Butts County, GAGA27,2180.5%–

128Rockdale County, GAGA98,4160.5%–

129Ware County, GAGA36,9060.5%–

130Pierce County, GAGA20,7640.5%–

131Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.5%–

132Henry County, GAGA264,9220.4%–

133Bleckley County, GAGA12,8660.4%–

134Turner County, GAGA8,9830.4%–

135Lamar County, GAGA20,9410.4%–

136Washington County, GAGA19,4530.4%–

137Echols County, GAGA3,6850.4%–

138Bacon County, GAGA11,0700.4%–

139Burke County, GAGA24,4080.4%–

140Coffee County, GAGA44,4070.4%–

141Pulaski County, GAGA10,1720.3%–

142Appling County, GAGA19,1000.3%–

143Sumter County, GAGA28,8010.3%–

144Clayton County, GAGA297,4710.3%–

145Treutlen County, GAGA6,4660.3%–

146Twiggs County, GAGA7,5970.2%–

147Wheeler County, GAGA7,5700.2%–

148Jenkins County, GAGA8,8430.2%–

149Early County, GAGA10,4550.2%–

150Warren County, GAGA5,2690.2%–

151Evans County, GAGA11,0280.2%–

152Dooly County, GAGA11,1560.1%–

153Charlton County, GAGA13,1210.1%–

154Screven County, GAGA14,4080.1%–

155Macon County, GAGA11,7560.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES