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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, North Dakota counties

North Dakota 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 47 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Pembina County, NDND6,5681.8%–

02Towner County, NDND2,0401.7%–

03Renville County, NDND2,3311.5%–

04Eddy County, NDND2,3291.4%–

05Griggs County, NDND2,2391.4%–

06Dunn County, NDND4,0581.2%–

07Mountrail County, NDND9,3951.2%–

08Ramsey County, NDND11,5301.2%–

09Cavalier County, NDND3,4970.8%–

10Ward County, NDND68,2330.7%–

11Williams County, NDND41,7670.7%–

12Ransom County, NDND5,6170.7%–

13McKenzie County, NDND15,1920.7%–

14LaMoure County, NDND4,1350.7%–

15Bowman County, NDND2,7620.6%–

16Bottineau County, NDND6,2840.6%–

17Pierce County, NDND3,8380.6%–

18Walsh County, NDND10,1790.6%–

19Hettinger County, NDND2,4920.5%–

20Nelson County, NDND2,9630.5%–

21Morton County, NDND34,6010.5%–

22Burleigh County, NDND103,2510.5%–

23Grand Forks County, NDND74,5010.5%–

24Cass County, NDND201,7940.4%–

25Logan County, NDND1,8590.4%–

26Stutsman County, NDND21,4140.4%–

27Dickey County, NDND4,8950.4%–

28Golden Valley County, NDND1,8080.4%–

29Mercer County, NDND8,4410.3%–

30Foster County, NDND3,2120.3%–

31Adams County, NDND2,2750.3%–

32Richland County, NDND16,7310.3%–

33Slope County, NDND6280.3%–

34Kidder County, NDND2,3930.3%–

35McLean County, NDND9,7400.2%–

36Emmons County, NDND3,2150.2%–

37Traill County, NDND7,9200.2%–

38Sargent County, NDND3,7110.2%–

39Benson County, NDND5,7590.2%–

40McHenry County, NDND5,1300.2%–

41Burke County, NDND2,1320.1%–

42Wells County, NDND3,7290.1%–

43McIntosh County, NDND2,4510.1%–

44Steele County, NDND1,7970.1%–

45Stark County, NDND34,0130.1%–

46Sioux County, NDND3,6670.1%–

47Barnes County, NDND10,5730.0%–

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