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Highest Scottish population share, Montana counties

Montana 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 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 56 is 2.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Fallon County, MT, up 45 places to #7.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Highest Scottish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010
01Wheatland County, MTMT2,1007.2%+4.6 pts
02▲10Broadwater County, MTMT8,4935.9%−0.5 pts
03Garfield County, MTMT1,1485.1%−2.3 pts
04▲29Carter County, MTMT1,3835.0%+2.1 pts
05▲33Powell County, MTMT7,1574.8%+1.8 pts
06▼2Meagher County, MTMT2,1374.5%+0.4 pts
07▲45Fallon County, MTMT2,9594.3%+2.5 pts
08▼2Phillips County, MTMT4,2034.0%+1.0 pts
09▲1Powder River County, MTMT1,7813.9%+1.0 pts
10▼5Park County, MTMT18,2143.9%+1.7 pts
11▲17Treasure County, MTMT7283.8%+2.6 pts
12▲4Ravalli County, MTMT48,5823.7%0.0 pts
13▼2Madison County, MTMT10,0263.7%−1.3 pts
14▼7Fergus County, MTMT11,8253.7%−0.4 pts
15▲5Gallatin County, MTMT128,7403.7%−0.1 pts
16▼8Carbon County, MTMT11,4663.6%−0.8 pts
17▲5Jefferson County, MTMT13,3293.6%−0.3 pts
18▲6Flathead County, MTMT115,4293.3%+0.1 pts
19▲6Lincoln County, MTMT22,3283.3%−1.3 pts
20▼11Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7623.1%−4.2 pts
21▼3Missoula County, MTMT123,5133.0%−0.7 pts
22▼3Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3313.0%−1.3 pts
23▼8Granite County, MTMT3,6582.9%−2.1 pts
24▲17Teton County, MTMT6,4962.8%−1.7 pts
25▲7Cascade County, MTMT85,0292.8%−0.1 pts
26▲17Hill County, MTMT16,1672.7%0.0 pts
27▼1Yellowstone County, MTMT172,6922.7%−0.5 pts
28▲16Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1182.6%+0.3 pts
29Toole County, MTMT5,2112.5%−0.5 pts
30▲6Lake County, MTMT33,3922.5%−0.3 pts
31▲14Golden Valley County, MTMT8442.4%−1.1 pts
32▼5Mineral County, MTMT5,1852.4%−2.2 pts
33▼31Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1622.3%−1.3 pts
34▲15Sheridan County, MTMT3,4362.3%+0.2 pts
35▼22Musselshell County, MTMT5,5822.3%−2.4 pts
36▼5Stillwater County, MTMT9,4452.2%−1.3 pts
37▼3Custer County, MTMT12,0342.2%−1.5 pts
38▼21Rosebud County, MTMT8,2532.1%+0.2 pts
39▼16Beaverhead County, MTMT10,0432.1%−4.4 pts
40▼1Petroleum County, MTMT5482.0%–
41▼27Wibaux County, MTMT8851.8%−1.9 pts
42▲4Daniels County, MTMT1,6121.7%+0.6 pts
43▼1Chouteau County, MTMT5,8651.6%−2.3 pts
44▲7Richland County, MTMT11,3771.6%−0.4 pts
45▼5Blaine County, MTMT6,8601.5%−0.6 pts
46▼25Sanders County, MTMT14,0621.4%−2.5 pts
47▲6McCone County, MTMT1,7201.4%−2.9 pts
48▼18Dawson County, MTMT8,6921.3%−0.6 pts
49▼12Valley County, MTMT7,3851.2%+0.2 pts
50▼3Liberty County, MTMT1,9571.1%−1.6 pts
51▲3Roosevelt County, MTMT10,2421.0%−0.3 pts
52▲4Glacier County, MTMT13,4630.9%0.0 pts
53▼3Prairie County, MTMT1,1120.9%−3.3 pts
54▼6Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7090.7%−2.1 pts
55▼20Pondera County, MTMT6,0720.4%−0.4 pts
56▼1Big Horn County, MTMT12,7520.4%−0.8 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES