RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 244 SHOWN OF 244

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Texas counties · 2020

Texas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2020 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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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2010

01King County, TXTX1923.9%–

02Menard County, TXTX1,9563.7%+2.4 pts

03Haskell County, TXTX5,4993.6%+2.2 pts

04San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4882.9%+0.7 pts

05Real County, TXTX2,7452.9%−5.3 pts

06Lampasas County, TXTX23,6572.9%+0.2 pts

07Bandera County, TXTX22,8762.9%+0.5 pts

08Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7112.9%−0.7 pts

09Blanco County, TXTX13,5812.8%−0.1 pts

10Limestone County, TXTX22,8492.7%+0.4 pts

11Lavaca County, TXTX20,6512.7%+1.2 pts

12Wood County, TXTX49,6882.6%+0.1 pts

13Falls County, TXTX17,8692.6%+1.0 pts

14Hardin County, TXTX58,7232.6%−0.2 pts

15Kerr County, TXTX54,0372.6%−1.6 pts

16Mills County, TXTX4,5802.6%−0.5 pts

17Burnet County, TXTX57,0152.5%−1.3 pts

18Brown County, TXTX38,7112.4%−0.1 pts

19Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5542.3%−1.1 pts

20Irion County, TXTX1,4632.3%−0.2 pts

21Schleicher County, TXTX2,2452.3%+1.2 pts

22Upshur County, TXTX44,4102.2%−0.2 pts

23Trinity County, TXTX14,3842.2%+0.8 pts

24San Saba County, TXTX5,7872.2%+0.0 pts

25Sabine County, TXTX10,0122.2%−0.9 pts

26Ochiltree County, TXTX9,2842.2%+0.7 pts

27Montague County, TXTX21,9662.2%−0.8 pts

28Hardeman County, TXTX3,2922.1%−0.5 pts

29Madison County, TXTX14,2262.1%+0.2 pts

30Bosque County, TXTX18,9182.1%−0.7 pts

31Llano County, TXTX23,3532.1%−3.1 pts

32Gillespie County, TXTX28,5272.1%−1.6 pts

33Hood County, TXTX70,5012.1%−1.3 pts

34Callahan County, TXTX14,4912.0%−1.8 pts

35Archer County, TXTX9,1292.0%+0.1 pts

36Eastland County, TXTX18,1432.0%−0.8 pts

37Hemphill County, TXTX3,0831.9%−1.8 pts

38Kendall County, TXTX53,2891.9%−2.0 pts

39Upton County, TXTX3,1311.9%+0.5 pts

40Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7911.9%+0.0 pts

41Edwards County, TXTX1,3701.9%−3.7 pts

42Coke County, TXTX3,4121.8%+0.3 pts

43Live Oak County, TXTX11,9291.8%−0.2 pts

44Hill County, TXTX39,5031.8%−0.6 pts

45Houston County, TXTX22,3161.8%−0.9 pts

46Victoria County, TXTX92,6561.8%+0.0 pts

47Sterling County, TXTX1,3491.7%+0.0 pts

48Crosby County, TXTX4,8521.7%−0.6 pts

49Donley County, TXTX3,2131.7%−1.2 pts

50Clay County, TXTX10,7641.7%+0.2 pts

51Coleman County, TXTX7,9151.7%+0.9 pts

52Fisher County, TXTX3,6921.6%+0.8 pts

53Williamson County, TXTX752,8271.6%−0.8 pts

54Grimes County, TXTX34,2521.6%+0.0 pts

55Knox County, TXTX3,1921.6%−0.3 pts

56Comal County, TXTX209,1661.6%−1.4 pts

57Wilson County, TXTX56,1391.6%−1.9 pts

58Cooke County, TXTX44,4611.6%−1.4 pts

59La Salle County, TXTX6,5171.6%+1.2 pts

60Concho County, TXTX3,6071.6%+0.5 pts

61Liberty County, TXTX121,3641.5%−0.5 pts

62Bastrop County, TXTX118,9081.5%−0.4 pts

63Robertson County, TXTX17,8391.5%−0.9 pts

64Glasscock County, TXTX1,1281.5%−1.9 pts

65San Augustine County, TXTX7,7221.5%−0.4 pts

66McCulloch County, TXTX7,4721.5%−0.0 pts

67Randall County, TXTX152,3511.5%−0.9 pts

68Caldwell County, TXTX55,1501.5%−0.9 pts

69Sherman County, TXTX2,7811.4%+0.4 pts

70Terrell County, TXTX7021.4%−1.9 pts

71Colorado County, TXTX21,4391.4%+0.1 pts

72Parker County, TXTX184,7671.4%−1.8 pts

73Foard County, TXTX1,0441.4%+0.6 pts

74Grayson County, TXTX153,6131.4%−0.9 pts

75Collingsworth County, TXTX2,4871.4%+0.4 pts

76Taylor County, TXTX150,0771.4%−1.2 pts

77Austin County, TXTX33,6251.4%+0.5 pts

78Montgomery County, TXTX781,1941.4%−1.0 pts

79Walker County, TXTX83,8421.4%−0.6 pts

80Hamilton County, TXTX8,6801.4%−1.3 pts

81Young County, TXTX18,1541.4%+0.3 pts

82Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461.4%−1.1 pts

83Mason County, TXTX3,9901.3%−1.5 pts

84Erath County, TXTX43,9111.3%−1.0 pts

85Hansford County, TXTX4,9441.3%−2.8 pts

86Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1111.3%−0.9 pts

87Uvalde County, TXTX24,9631.3%−0.4 pts

88Rockwall County, TXTX140,7381.3%−1.0 pts

89Shackelford County, TXTX3,1971.3%+0.4 pts

90Henderson County, TXTX88,5951.3%−0.6 pts

91Coryell County, TXTX85,5921.3%−0.6 pts

92Burleson County, TXTX20,5491.3%+0.2 pts

93Brazos County, TXTX249,0881.3%−1.5 pts

94Hopkins County, TXTX39,0631.3%−1.2 pts

95Lee County, TXTX18,7291.2%−1.3 pts

96Hays County, TXTX304,3901.2%−1.6 pts

97Comanche County, TXTX14,4321.2%−0.6 pts

98Washington County, TXTX38,2881.2%−0.6 pts

99Hunt County, TXTX123,3361.2%−1.4 pts

100Polk County, TXTX53,4341.2%−2.8 pts

101Howard County, TXTX30,5041.2%−0.9 pts

102Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701.2%−1.2 pts

103Gregg County, TXTX126,0951.2%−0.6 pts

104Dallam County, TXTX7,5081.2%−2.1 pts

105Chambers County, TXTX57,5941.1%−1.2 pts

106Tom Green County, TXTX120,6021.1%−1.3 pts

107McLennan County, TXTX272,0201.1%−1.0 pts

108Franklin County, TXTX10,9941.1%−0.8 pts

109Kaufman County, TXTX209,2351.1%−1.2 pts

110Calhoun County, TXTX19,5991.1%−0.8 pts

111Kimble County, TXTX4,4381.1%−0.6 pts

112Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791.1%−1.0 pts

113Smith County, TXTX252,5491.1%−1.0 pts

114Potter County, TXTX114,4531.1%−0.9 pts

115Dawson County, TXTX11,7761.1%+0.5 pts

116Brewster County, TXTX9,4581.1%−2.6 pts

117Floyd County, TXTX4,8811.1%−0.1 pts

118Jack County, TXTX9,5631.1%−2.3 pts

119Waller County, TXTX69,8581.1%−0.4 pts

120Carson County, TXTX5,8051.1%−2.9 pts

121Cherokee County, TXTX53,3371.1%−0.8 pts

122Matagorda County, TXTX36,4631.0%−0.9 pts

123Tyler County, TXTX20,4431.0%−2.6 pts

124Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0351.0%−1.3 pts

125Lubbock County, TXTX328,9061.0%−1.2 pts

126Galveston County, TXTX372,2071.0%−1.0 pts

127Armstrong County, TXTX1,8431.0%−1.4 pts

128Freestone County, TXTX20,8111.0%−1.1 pts

129Scurry County, TXTX16,1621.0%−1.1 pts

130Shelby County, TXTX24,2861.0%−0.8 pts

131Castro County, TXTX7,2951.0%−0.5 pts

132Medina County, TXTX56,8811.0%−0.9 pts

133Wharton County, TXTX42,0601.0%−0.5 pts

134Sutton County, TXTX3,2030.9%+0.1 pts

135Swisher County, TXTX6,7030.9%−0.9 pts

136Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4660.9%−1.0 pts

137Orange County, TXTX86,2660.9%−1.3 pts

138Martin County, TXTX5,2840.9%+0.3 pts

139Winkler County, TXTX7,5400.9%−0.2 pts

140Wise County, TXTX83,7780.9%−0.6 pts

141Ward County, TXTX11,1250.9%−1.4 pts

142Jefferson County, TXTX254,3210.9%−0.6 pts

143Borden County, TXTX5670.9%+0.2 pts

144Refugio County, TXTX6,6570.9%−0.7 pts

145Wichita County, TXTX129,5550.9%−0.9 pts

146Midland County, TXTX187,8550.9%−1.1 pts

147Ellis County, TXTX240,8670.9%−1.3 pts

148Brazoria County, TXTX419,0800.9%−1.0 pts

149Fannin County, TXTX39,2650.9%−1.5 pts

150Nolan County, TXTX14,1170.9%−1.2 pts

151Angelina County, TXTX88,1540.9%−1.2 pts

152Jones County, TXTX20,8610.9%−0.1 pts

153Cass County, TXTX28,6510.8%−1.0 pts

154Lamb County, TXTX12,5790.8%−0.7 pts

155Bell County, TXTX402,2480.8%−1.1 pts

156Marion County, TXTX9,8960.8%−1.8 pts

157Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9550.8%−1.3 pts

158Aransas County, TXTX26,1460.8%−2.1 pts

159Somervell County, TXTX10,2610.8%−2.7 pts

160Rusk County, TXTX54,8540.8%−1.8 pts

161Panola County, TXTX23,0180.8%−1.7 pts

162Hall County, TXTX2,7370.8%−0.3 pts

163Lamar County, TXTX51,5030.8%−0.8 pts

164Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6260.8%−0.2 pts

165Johnson County, TXTX218,0480.8%−1.4 pts

166Navarro County, TXTX57,1810.8%−1.4 pts

167Moore County, TXTX21,8910.8%−0.9 pts

168Harrison County, TXTX71,9560.7%−1.4 pts

169DeWitt County, TXTX20,3090.7%−0.9 pts

170Rains County, TXTX13,5420.7%−1.8 pts

171Parmer County, TXTX9,6780.7%−0.1 pts

172Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1300.7%−1.2 pts

173Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3970.7%−0.6 pts

174Red River County, TXTX11,8160.7%−0.5 pts

175Childress County, TXTX6,6430.7%−0.9 pts

176Titus County, TXTX31,5630.7%−0.6 pts

177Wheeler County, TXTX4,7730.7%−1.1 pts

178Runnels County, TXTX9,6930.7%−1.1 pts

179Leon County, TXTX16,8940.7%−1.8 pts

180Baylor County, TXTX3,4720.6%−0.2 pts

181San Patricio County, TXTX72,0530.6%−1.3 pts

182Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0880.6%−0.6 pts

183Oldham County, TXTX1,7830.6%−4.5 pts

184Karnes County, TXTX15,0180.6%−0.4 pts

185Harris County, TXTX5,045,0260.6%−0.6 pts

186Milam County, TXTX26,2580.6%−0.9 pts

187Ector County, TXTX173,8010.6%−0.8 pts

188Jasper County, TXTX33,0750.6%−2.6 pts

189Hutchinson County, TXTX19,6330.6%−2.4 pts

190Briscoe County, TXTX1,4740.6%−1.7 pts

191Atascosa County, TXTX53,5900.6%−1.0 pts

192Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1910.6%−0.5 pts

193Nueces County, TXTX352,9920.6%−0.9 pts

194Hockley County, TXTX21,6000.6%−1.9 pts

195Camp County, TXTX13,3800.5%−1.6 pts

196Terry County, TXTX11,7200.5%−2.0 pts

197Jackson County, TXTX15,3930.5%−1.4 pts

198Crane County, TXTX4,5540.5%−1.5 pts

199Bowie County, TXTX92,6960.5%−0.9 pts

200Roberts County, TXTX8670.5%−3.7 pts

201Gray County, TXTX20,9190.5%−1.4 pts

202Reagan County, TXTX3,1660.5%+0.0 pts

203Goliad County, TXTX7,2080.5%−1.0 pts

204Gonzales County, TXTX20,1590.5%−2.2 pts

205Anderson County, TXTX59,8050.5%−1.3 pts

206Fayette County, TXTX25,4590.5%−0.7 pts

207Motley County, TXTX1,0430.4%−0.4 pts

208Bailey County, TXTX6,9630.4%−0.2 pts

209Frio County, TXTX18,8230.4%−0.3 pts

210Reeves County, TXTX12,1380.4%−1.0 pts

211Hartley County, TXTX4,9040.4%−0.9 pts

212Kleberg County, TXTX30,3150.4%−0.6 pts

213Delta County, TXTX5,5490.4%−0.7 pts

214Mitchell County, TXTX8,9470.4%−1.0 pts

215Pecos County, TXTX14,5600.4%−0.6 pts

216Lynn County, TXTX6,0170.4%−1.2 pts

217Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4810.3%−1.8 pts

218Bee County, TXTX32,5150.3%−1.2 pts

219Morris County, TXTX12,1330.3%−3.0 pts

220Cochran County, TXTX2,5460.3%−0.6 pts

221Stonewall County, TXTX1,1860.3%−1.8 pts

222Dickens County, TXTX1,6920.3%−0.8 pts

223Gaines County, TXTX23,9560.3%−0.7 pts

224Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.3%−0.5 pts

225Webb County, TXTX281,2240.3%+0.2 pts

226Hale County, TXTX31,8190.3%−0.8 pts

227Willacy County, TXTX19,9710.2%−0.2 pts

228Stephens County, TXTX9,3800.2%−1.3 pts

229Andrews County, TXTX18,9140.2%−0.8 pts

230Garza County, TXTX4,5100.2%−0.8 pts

231Val Verde County, TXTX47,8350.2%−0.5 pts

232Newton County, TXTX11,9540.2%−1.6 pts

233El Paso County, TXTX877,8580.2%−0.3 pts

234Cottle County, TXTX1,2240.2%−0.2 pts

235Cameron County, TXTX433,9460.2%−0.3 pts

236Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4330.1%−0.5 pts

237Duval County, TXTX9,4020.1%−0.0 pts

238Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8040.1%−0.5 pts

239Dimmit County, TXTX8,0240.1%−0.0 pts

240Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5490.1%−0.2 pts

241Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.1%−0.3 pts

242Yoakum County, TXTX7,4380.1%−1.0 pts

243Starr County, TXTX66,3190.0%–

244Zapata County, TXTX13,7530.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS