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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Nevada counties · 2010

Nevada 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 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Storey County, NVNV4,2603.7%–

02Lyon County, NVNV65,0882.7%–

03Mineral County, NVNV4,4072.5%–

04Churchill County, NVNV25,8512.4%–

05Carson City, NVNV58,5712.3%–

06Douglas County, NVNV50,1112.3%–

07Esmeralda County, NVNV7292.2%–

08Nye County, NVNV57,3362.2%–

09Washoe County, NVNV509,3862.2%–

10Pershing County, NVNV6,4212.1%–

11Humboldt County, NVNV17,2671.9%–

12Elko County, NVNV54,8151.8%–

13Lander County, NVNV5,8721.8%–

14Eureka County, NVNV1,8671.5%–

15White Pine County, NVNV8,6611.2%–

16Clark County, NVNV2,407,2261.1%–

17Lincoln County, NVNV4,3200.7%–

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