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Highest Scottish population share, Virginia counties · 2020

Virginia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2000

01Lexington, VAVA7,7697.1%–

02Fauquier County, VAVA76,5034.0%–

03Falls Church, VAVA15,1593.9%–

04Madison County, VAVA14,2373.7%–

05Clarke County, VAVA15,6093.7%–

06James City County, VAVA83,3263.6%–

07Highland County, VAVA2,3183.5%–

08Bland County, VAVA6,1513.3%–

09Albemarle County, VAVA118,3563.2%–

10Mathews County, VAVA8,5293.0%–

11Warren County, VAVA42,7402.9%–

12Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.9%–

13Winchester, VAVA28,2722.8%–

14New Kent County, VAVA28,0222.8%–

15Hanover County, VAVA116,4232.8%–

16Wise County, VAVA34,8242.8%–

17Franklin County, VAVA55,5262.8%–

18Lancaster County, VAVA10,9952.8%–

19Waynesboro, VAVA23,9512.7%–

20Campbell County, VAVA55,6292.7%–

21Martinsville, VAVA13,8492.7%–

22Botetourt County, VAVA34,1442.7%–

23Roanoke County, VAVA97,1502.6%–

24Amherst County, VAVA31,9622.6%–

25Williamsburg, VAVA15,8612.6%–

26York County, VAVA71,3742.6%–

27Gloucester County, VAVA40,0972.6%–

28Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3212.6%–

29Amelia County, VAVA13,6322.6%–

30Salem, VAVA25,8162.6%–

31Staunton, VAVA26,8012.5%–

32Bristol, VAVA16,4182.5%–

33Louisa County, VAVA42,9242.5%–

34Middlesex County, VAVA10,8412.5%–

35Greene County, VAVA21,9582.5%–

36Arlington County, VAVA243,9312.5%–

37King George County, VAVA29,6462.4%–

38Pulaski County, VAVA33,5862.4%–

39Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3882.4%–

40Grayson County, VAVA15,2302.4%–

41Northumberland County, VAVA12,5572.4%–

42Henrico County, VAVA342,7752.3%–

43Bath County, VAVA4,0762.3%–

44Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7372.3%–

45Lynchburg, VAVA81,3472.3%–

46Powhatan County, VAVA32,5912.3%–

47Fairfax, VAVA26,7722.3%–

48Culpeper County, VAVA57,6662.3%–

49Stafford County, VAVA170,8032.2%–

50Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3932.2%–

51Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8392.2%–

52Charlottesville, VAVA44,3882.2%–

53Roanoke, VAVA99,1112.2%–

54Nelson County, VAVA14,9202.2%–

55Frederick County, VAVA99,9552.2%–

56Alexandria, VAVA160,6622.2%–

57Craig County, VAVA4,8002.1%–

58Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1482.1%–

59Montgomery County, VAVA98,4342.1%–

60Orange County, VAVA40,0832.1%–

61Rockingham County, VAVA89,3162.1%–

62Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9752.0%–

63Page County, VAVA23,7622.0%–

64Washington County, VAVA53,8982.0%–

65Richmond, VAVA237,2572.0%–

66Patrick County, VAVA17,4242.0%–

67Floyd County, VAVA15,7892.0%–

68Poquoson, VAVA13,2921.9%–

69Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7471.9%–

70Augusta County, VAVA78,9401.9%–

71Bedford County, VAVA83,0591.9%–

72Cumberland County, VAVA10,3521.8%–

73Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,4901.8%–

74Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491.8%–

75Dickenson County, VAVA13,2361.8%–

76Alleghany County, VAVA14,5461.8%–

77Carroll County, VAVA29,2991.8%–

78Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731.8%–

79Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381.7%–

80Surry County, VAVA6,6031.7%–

81Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321.7%–

82Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4391.7%–

83Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7151.6%–

84Buchanan County, VAVA18,4921.6%–

85Charles City County, VAVA6,6231.6%–

86Buckingham County, VAVA17,1371.6%–

87Norfolk, VAVA231,0131.6%–

88Essex County, VAVA10,6541.6%–

89Suffolk, VAVA104,6991.6%–

90Radford, VAVA17,2431.6%–

91Caroline County, VAVA34,4131.6%–

92Giles County, VAVA16,5641.6%–

93Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391.6%–

94Lee County, VAVA21,6421.6%–

95Smyth County, VAVA28,8821.5%–

96Danville, VAVA41,6471.5%–

97Manassas, VAVA44,3321.5%–

98Wythe County, VAVA27,9831.5%–

99Sussex County, VAVA10,7551.4%–

100Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0581.4%–

101Scott County, VAVA21,2001.4%–

102Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6631.4%–

103Northampton County, VAVA11,8791.4%–

104Appomattox County, VAVA17,1721.3%–

105Accomack County, VAVA33,8591.3%–

106Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3911.3%–

107Newport News, VAVA183,2301.3%–

108Buena Vista, VAVA6,6721.3%–

109Hopewell, VAVA23,2611.2%–

110King William County, VAVA19,6171.2%–

111Prince William County, VAVA502,9661.2%–

112Nottoway County, VAVA15,7961.2%–

113Greensville County, VAVA11,1811.2%–

114Henry County, VAVA49,2421.1%–

115Richmond County, VAVA9,2941.1%–

116King and Queen County, VAVA6,7431.1%–

117Halifax County, VAVA33,4471.1%–

118Galax, VAVA6,6701.1%–

119Prince George County, VAVA43,9361.0%–

120Hampton, VAVA137,3151.0%–

121Emporia, VAVA5,4471.0%–

122Tazewell County, VAVA38,6351.0%–

123Charlotte County, VAVA11,4010.9%–

124Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.9%–

125Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.8%–

126Southampton County, VAVA18,1100.8%–

127Norton, VAVA3,4770.7%–

128Russell County, VAVA25,3320.7%–

129Covington, VAVA5,6800.6%–

130Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.6%–

131Brunswick County, VAVA15,7270.5%–

132Franklin, VAVA8,4780.3%–

133Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.3%–

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