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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Massachusetts counties · 2010

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 2.0%.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Highest Scotch-Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS –
01Plymouth County, MAMA546,8293.1%–
02Nantucket County, MAMA14,7582.9%–
03Norfolk County, MAMA739,7492.4%–
04Dukes County, MAMA21,2192.3%–
05Hampshire County, MAMA164,0652.3%–
06Barnstable County, MAMA233,5392.2%–
07Franklin County, MAMA70,6982.0%–
08Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9792.0%–
09Berkshire County, MAMA128,2242.0%–
10Essex County, MAMA826,6532.0%–
11Worcester County, MAMA888,5021.8%–
12Bristol County, MAMA593,6401.3%–
13Hampden County, MAMA464,3381.3%–
14Suffolk County, MAMA791,8911.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS