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Highest Scottish population share, Alabama counties

Alabama counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is 1.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lamar County, AL, up 42 places to #8.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲5Marion County, ALAL29,0973.6%+1.8 pts

02▲6Clay County, ALAL14,2073.4%+1.6 pts

03▲1Lawrence County, ALAL33,8433.1%+1.3 pts

04▲9Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1353.1%+1.0 pts

05▲4Lee County, ALAL189,8812.9%0.0 pts

06▼5Shelby County, ALAL238,5522.8%−0.8 pts

07▲7St. Clair County, ALAL98,2062.6%+0.6 pts

08▲42Lamar County, ALAL13,5872.6%+0.7 pts

09▲22Cullman County, ALAL94,0092.6%+0.3 pts

10▲2Calhoun County, ALAL115,8342.5%+0.6 pts

11▼9Autauga County, ALAL61,9202.4%−0.3 pts

12▼5Limestone County, ALAL122,9282.3%−0.1 pts

13▲4Madison County, ALAL433,5162.2%−0.2 pts

14▲15DeKalb County, ALAL74,0852.2%+0.3 pts

15▲40Sumter County, ALAL11,5882.2%+1.5 pts

16▼6Baldwin County, ALAL267,7612.1%−1.8 pts

17▼2Jefferson County, ALAL665,7422.1%−0.3 pts

18▲1Cleburne County, ALAL15,9702.1%−0.7 pts

19▲35Franklin County, ALAL32,4492.1%+0.4 pts

20▲2Henry County, ALAL18,3942.0%+0.5 pts

21▼16Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,3681.9%+0.2 pts

22▲5Elmore County, ALAL91,5771.9%−0.7 pts

23▲2Fayette County, ALAL15,8721.9%−0.2 pts

24▲11Coosa County, ALAL10,1611.9%−0.1 pts

25▼9Morgan County, ALAL126,4831.9%−0.1 pts

26▼23Blount County, ALAL60,1561.8%−0.2 pts

27▼7Houston County, ALAL110,3181.8%+0.2 pts

28▲13Colbert County, ALAL59,4741.8%+0.4 pts

29▲5Etowah County, ALAL103,8861.8%−0.2 pts

30▲2Covington County, ALAL37,9471.8%+0.6 pts

31▲15Bibb County, ALAL22,2621.7%−0.8 pts

32▲4Coffee County, ALAL56,9531.7%+0.2 pts

33▼22Walker County, ALAL65,1401.7%−0.1 pts

34▼1Jackson County, ALAL54,2811.7%+0.2 pts

35▲3Randolph County, ALAL23,1631.7%+0.2 pts

36▼18Mobile County, ALAL411,6581.7%−0.2 pts

37▼9Clarke County, ALAL22,0141.6%−0.2 pts

38▼14Geneva County, ALAL27,5541.6%−0.2 pts

39▲1Talladega County, ALAL81,6031.6%+0.1 pts

40▼19Chilton County, ALAL47,7081.6%−0.4 pts

41▼15Cherokee County, ALAL26,4131.6%−1.0 pts

42▲3Marshall County, ALAL103,5371.5%−0.4 pts

43Dale County, ALAL49,9121.5%−0.1 pts

44▼2Choctaw County, ALAL11,9041.5%+0.4 pts

45▲12Chambers County, ALAL34,2531.5%0.0 pts

46▲2Russell County, ALAL58,8981.4%−0.7 pts

47▼24Winston County, ALAL23,8291.3%+0.3 pts

48▼11Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,9531.3%−1.5 pts

49▼2Butler County, ALAL18,1001.3%−0.1 pts

50▲2Escambia County, ALAL36,6651.3%+0.4 pts

51▼7Montgomery County, ALAL225,8911.2%−0.4 pts

52▲4Washington County, ALAL14,8221.1%0.0 pts

53▼2Crenshaw County, ALAL13,1751.0%−0.1 pts

54▲11Conecuh County, ALAL10,8991.0%+0.3 pts

55▼6Pickens County, ALAL18,2210.9%−0.5 pts

56▲2Barbour County, ALAL24,6070.9%−0.8 pts

57▼18Monroe County, ALAL18,9650.8%−1.7 pts

58▲3Hale County, ALAL15,1940.8%−0.2 pts

59▼6Pike County, ALAL33,6880.7%−0.8 pts

60▲2Dallas County, ALAL35,1400.6%−0.3 pts

61▼1Marengo County, ALAL18,3110.6%−0.3 pts

62▲2Wilcox County, ALAL9,6660.6%+0.1 pts

63▼33Bullock County, ALAL9,7800.4%0.0 pts

64▼1Macon County, ALAL18,1320.3%−0.1 pts

65▲2Perry County, ALAL7,4250.1%−0.6 pts

66▼7Lowndes County, ALAL9,3590.1%−1.9 pts

67▼1Greene County, ALAL7,0670.1%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES