RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 39 SHOWN OF 39

Highest Scottish population share, Washington counties · 2020

Washington counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 2.7%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01San Juan County, WAWA18,5775.7%+0.1 pts

02Jefferson County, WAWA33,9705.0%−1.0 pts

03Skamania County, WAWA12,6694.9%+2.2 pts

04Clallam County, WAWA78,2024.4%0.0 pts

05Mason County, WAWA71,1654.3%+0.9 pts

06Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4573.6%+0.4 pts

07Skagit County, WAWA132,9753.6%+0.5 pts

08Island County, WAWA85,6573.6%−0.9 pts

09Whatcom County, WAWA236,3923.4%−1.0 pts

10Kitsap County, WAWA283,3743.2%−0.7 pts

11Whitman County, WAWA48,5123.2%+0.2 pts

12Pacific County, WAWA24,3573.1%+0.5 pts

13Thurston County, WAWA304,2613.0%−0.2 pts

14Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3612.9%−0.4 pts

15Spokane County, WAWA558,3442.9%−0.6 pts

16Kittitas County, WAWA48,8032.9%−1.7 pts

17Snohomish County, WAWA870,6562.8%−0.5 pts

18Stevens County, WAWA49,6682.8%−0.9 pts

19Clark County, WAWA532,1192.7%−1.0 pts

20Asotin County, WAWA22,5452.7%−0.8 pts

21Garfield County, WAWA2,4162.7%0.0 pts

22Chelan County, WAWA81,9412.6%−0.3 pts

23Lewis County, WAWA88,0622.6%−0.6 pts

24Douglas County, WAWA46,4732.6%−0.4 pts

25Klickitat County, WAWA24,3312.6%+0.2 pts

26Ferry County, WAWA7,5172.5%+0.4 pts

27Columbia County, WAWA4,1412.5%−0.5 pts

28King County, WAWA2,344,9392.5%−0.8 pts

29Pierce County, WAWA946,2882.4%−0.3 pts

30Benton County, WAWA221,7222.4%−0.4 pts

31Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,8732.3%−0.5 pts

32Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8852.3%−0.6 pts

33Lincoln County, WAWA11,9822.0%−1.4 pts

34Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1442.0%−0.7 pts

35Okanogan County, WAWA45,2302.0%−1.0 pts

36Franklin County, WAWA102,6121.6%0.0 pts

37Grant County, WAWA105,7271.4%−0.7 pts

38Adams County, WAWA21,4881.3%+0.1 pts

39Yakima County, WAWA259,1851.1%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS