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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Texas counties · 2020

Texas 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 244 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Scotch-Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000
01King County, TXTX1923.9%
02Menard County, TXTX1,9563.7%
03Haskell County, TXTX5,4993.6%
04San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4882.9%
05Real County, TXTX2,7452.9%
06Lampasas County, TXTX23,6572.9%
07Bandera County, TXTX22,8762.9%
08Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7112.9%
09Blanco County, TXTX13,5812.8%
10Limestone County, TXTX22,8492.7%
11Lavaca County, TXTX20,6512.7%
12Wood County, TXTX49,6882.6%
13Falls County, TXTX17,8692.6%
14Hardin County, TXTX58,7232.6%
15Kerr County, TXTX54,0372.6%
16Mills County, TXTX4,5802.6%
17Burnet County, TXTX57,0152.5%
18Brown County, TXTX38,7112.4%
19Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5542.3%
20Irion County, TXTX1,4632.3%
21Schleicher County, TXTX2,2452.3%
22Upshur County, TXTX44,4102.2%
23Trinity County, TXTX14,3842.2%
24San Saba County, TXTX5,7872.2%
25Sabine County, TXTX10,0122.2%
26Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2842.2%
27Montague County, TXTX21,9662.2%
28Hardeman County, TXTX3,2922.1%
29Madison County, TXTX14,2262.1%
30Bosque County, TXTX18,9182.1%
31Llano County, TXTX23,3532.1%
32Gillespie County, TXTX28,5272.1%
33Hood County, TXTX70,5012.1%
34Callahan County, TXTX14,4912.0%
35Archer County, TXTX9,1292.0%
36Eastland County, TXTX18,1432.0%
37Hemphill County, TXTX3,0831.9%
38Kendall County, TXTX53,2891.9%
39Upton County, TXTX3,1311.9%
40Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7911.9%
41Edwards County, TXTX1,3701.9%
42Coke County, TXTX3,4121.8%
43Live Oak County, TXTX11,9291.8%
44Hill County, TXTX39,5031.8%
45Houston County, TXTX22,3161.8%
46Victoria County, TXTX92,6561.8%
47Sterling County, TXTX1,3491.7%
48Crosby County, TXTX4,8521.7%
49Donley County, TXTX3,2131.7%
50Clay County, TXTX10,7641.7%
51Coleman County, TXTX7,9151.7%
52Fisher County, TXTX3,6921.6%
53Williamson County, TXTX752,8271.6%
54Grimes County, TXTX34,2521.6%
55Knox County, TXTX3,1921.6%
56Comal County, TXTX209,1661.6%
57Wilson County, TXTX56,1391.6%
58Cooke County, TXTX44,4611.6%
59La Salle County, TXTX6,5171.6%
60Concho County, TXTX3,6071.6%
61Liberty County, TXTX121,3641.5%
62Bastrop County, TXTX118,9081.5%
63Robertson County, TXTX17,8391.5%
64Glasscock County, TXTX1,1281.5%
65San Augustine County, TXTX7,7221.5%
66McCulloch County, TXTX7,4721.5%
67Randall County, TXTX152,3511.5%
68Caldwell County, TXTX55,1501.5%
69Sherman County, TXTX2,7811.4%
70Terrell County, TXTX7021.4%
71Colorado County, TXTX21,4391.4%
72Parker County, TXTX184,7671.4%
73Foard County, TXTX1,0441.4%
74Grayson County, TXTX153,6131.4%
75Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4871.4%
76Taylor County, TXTX150,0771.4%
77Austin County, TXTX33,6251.4%
78Montgomery County, TXTX781,1941.4%
79Walker County, TXTX83,8421.4%
80Hamilton County, TXTX8,6801.4%
81Young County, TXTX18,1541.4%
82Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461.4%
83Mason County, TXTX3,9901.3%
84Erath County, TXTX43,9111.3%
85Hansford County, TXTX4,9441.3%
86Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1111.3%
87Uvalde County, TXTX24,9631.3%
88Rockwall County, TXTX140,7381.3%
89Shackelford County, TXTX3,1971.3%
90Henderson County, TXTX88,5951.3%
91Coryell County, TXTX85,5921.3%
92Burleson County, TXTX20,5491.3%
93Brazos County, TXTX249,0881.3%
94Hopkins County, TXTX39,0631.3%
95Lee County, TXTX18,7291.2%
96Hays County, TXTX304,3901.2%
97Comanche County, TXTX14,4321.2%
98Washington County, TXTX38,2881.2%
99Hunt County, TXTX123,3361.2%
100Polk County, TXTX53,4341.2%
101Howard County, TXTX30,5041.2%
102Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701.2%
103Gregg County, TXTX126,0951.2%
104Dallam County, TXTX7,5081.2%
105Chambers County, TXTX57,5941.1%
106Tom Green County, TXTX120,6021.1%
107McLennan County, TXTX272,0201.1%
108Franklin County, TXTX10,9941.1%
109Kaufman County, TXTX209,2351.1%
110Calhoun County, TXTX19,5991.1%
111Kimble County, TXTX4,4381.1%
112Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791.1%
113Smith County, TXTX252,5491.1%
114Potter County, TXTX114,4531.1%
115Dawson County, TXTX11,7761.1%
116Brewster County, TXTX9,4581.1%
117Floyd County, TXTX4,8811.1%
118Jack County, TXTX9,5631.1%
119Waller County, TXTX69,8581.1%
120Carson County, TXTX5,8051.1%
121Cherokee County, TXTX53,3371.1%
122Matagorda County, TXTX36,4631.0%
123Tyler County, TXTX20,4431.0%
124Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0351.0%
125Lubbock County, TXTX328,9061.0%
126Galveston County, TXTX372,2071.0%
127Armstrong County, TXTX1,8431.0%
128Freestone County, TXTX20,8111.0%
129Scurry County, TXTX16,1621.0%
130Shelby County, TXTX24,2861.0%
131Castro County, TXTX7,2951.0%
132Medina County, TXTX56,8811.0%
133Wharton County, TXTX42,0601.0%
134Sutton County, TXTX3,2030.9%
135Swisher County, TXTX6,7030.9%
136Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4660.9%
137Orange County, TXTX86,2660.9%
138Martin County, TXTX5,2840.9%
139Winkler County, TXTX7,5400.9%
140Wise County, TXTX83,7780.9%
141Ward County, TXTX11,1250.9%
142Jefferson County, TXTX254,3210.9%
143Borden County, TXTX5670.9%
144Refugio County, TXTX6,6570.9%
145Wichita County, TXTX129,5550.9%
146Midland County, TXTX187,8550.9%
147Ellis County, TXTX240,8670.9%
148Brazoria County, TXTX419,0800.9%
149Fannin County, TXTX39,2650.9%
150Nolan County, TXTX14,1170.9%
151Angelina County, TXTX88,1540.9%
152Jones County, TXTX20,8610.9%
153Cass County, TXTX28,6510.8%
154Lamb County, TXTX12,5790.8%
155Bell County, TXTX402,2480.8%
156Marion County, TXTX9,8960.8%
157Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9550.8%
158Aransas County, TXTX26,1460.8%
159Somervell County, TXTX10,2610.8%
160Rusk County, TXTX54,8540.8%
161Panola County, TXTX23,0180.8%
162Hall County, TXTX2,7370.8%
163Lamar County, TXTX51,5030.8%
164Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6260.8%
165Johnson County, TXTX218,0480.8%
166Navarro County, TXTX57,1810.8%
167Moore County, TXTX21,8910.8%
168Harrison County, TXTX71,9560.7%
169DeWitt County, TXTX20,3090.7%
170Rains County, TXTX13,5420.7%
171Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.7%
172Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1300.7%
173Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3970.7%
174Red River County, TXTX11,8160.7%
175Childress County, TXTX6,6430.7%
176Titus County, TXTX31,5630.7%
177Wheeler County, TXTX4,7730.7%
178Runnels County, TXTX9,6930.7%
179Leon County, TXTX16,8940.7%
180Baylor County, TXTX3,4720.6%
181San Patricio County, TXTX72,0530.6%
182Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0880.6%
183Oldham County, TXTX1,7830.6%
184Karnes County, TXTX15,0180.6%
185Harris County, TXTX5,045,0260.6%
186Milam County, TXTX26,2580.6%
187Ector County, TXTX173,8010.6%
188Jasper County, TXTX33,0750.6%
189Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6330.6%
190Briscoe County, TXTX1,4740.6%
191Atascosa County, TXTX53,5900.6%
192Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1910.6%
193Nueces County, TXTX352,9920.6%
194Hockley County, TXTX21,6000.6%
195Camp County, TXTX13,3800.5%
196Terry County, TXTX11,7200.5%
197Jackson County, TXTX15,3930.5%
198Crane County, TXTX4,5540.5%
199Bowie County, TXTX92,6960.5%
200Roberts County, TXTX8670.5%
201Gray County, TXTX20,9190.5%
202Reagan County, TXTX3,1660.5%
203Goliad County, TXTX7,2080.5%
204Gonzales County, TXTX20,1590.5%
205Anderson County, TXTX59,8050.5%
206Fayette County, TXTX25,4590.5%
207Motley County, TXTX1,0430.4%
208Bailey County, TXTX6,9630.4%
209Frio County, TXTX18,8230.4%
210Reeves County, TXTX12,1380.4%
211Hartley County, TXTX4,9040.4%
212Kleberg County, TXTX30,3150.4%
213Delta County, TXTX5,5490.4%
214Mitchell County, TXTX8,9470.4%
215Pecos County, TXTX14,5600.4%
216Lynn County, TXTX6,0170.4%
217Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4810.3%
218Bee County, TXTX32,5150.3%
219Morris County, TXTX12,1330.3%
220Cochran County, TXTX2,5460.3%
221Stonewall County, TXTX1,1860.3%
222Dickens County, TXTX1,6920.3%
223Gaines County, TXTX23,9560.3%
224Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.3%
225Webb County, TXTX281,2240.3%
226Hale County, TXTX31,8190.3%
227Willacy County, TXTX19,9710.2%
228Stephens County, TXTX9,3800.2%
229Andrews County, TXTX18,9140.2%
230Garza County, TXTX4,5100.2%
231Val Verde County, TXTX47,8350.2%
232Newton County, TXTX11,9540.2%
233El Paso County, TXTX877,8580.2%
234Cottle County, TXTX1,2240.2%
235Cameron County, TXTX433,9460.2%
236Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4330.1%
237Duval County, TXTX9,4020.1%
238Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8040.1%
239Dimmit County, TXTX8,0240.1%
240Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5490.1%
241Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.1%
242Yoakum County, TXTX7,4380.1%
243Starr County, TXTX66,3190.0%
244Zapata County, TXTX13,7530.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES