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Largest Irish population, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are Irish ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 82 is 1,342. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chickasaw County, MS, up 25 places to #40.

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Largest Irish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Harrison County, MSMS217,13618,188−18%
02▲1Rankin County, MSMS162,18117,703−8%
03▼1DeSoto County, MSMS197,91814,812−28%
04Jackson County, MSMS147,66613,184−15%
05▲1Madison County, MSMS116,2989,544+13%
06▼1Hinds County, MSMS211,8888,288−30%
07▲2Lee County, MSMS83,7316,991−28%
08Forrest County, MSMS79,0346,614−7%
09▼2Lamar County, MSMS67,4036,487+2%
10Pearl River County, MSMS59,3635,542−23%
11▲4Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3175,330−19%
12▼1Hancock County, MSMS46,8735,269−10%
13▼1Lafayette County, MSMS59,5974,496−16%
14Jones County, MSMS66,4964,331−28%
15▲4Lowndes County, MSMS57,3463,987−31%
16Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,8963,985−25%
17▼4Alcorn County, MSMS34,5693,576−50%
18▲14Pike County, MSMS38,7123,468+73%
19▼1Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0963,333−16%
20▲1Union County, MSMS28,4592,792+12%
21▲3George County, MSMS26,3312,730+22%
22▼5Prentiss County, MSMS25,2842,709−44%
23▲3Warren County, MSMS41,7592,569−19%
24▲5Lincoln County, MSMS35,0122,541+14%
25▼5Monroe County, MSMS33,3182,492−28%
26▲2Itawamba County, MSMS24,1522,372−34%
27▼4Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6392,330−33%
28▼1Tippah County, MSMS21,3892,304−2%
29▼4Marshall County, MSMS34,6542,177−38%
30▲8Neshoba County, MSMS28,7321,855−21%
31▲11Adams County, MSMS30,0611,831−23%
32▲14Marion County, MSMS24,0011,824−29%
33▲12Copiah County, MSMS27,4971,806−7%
34Panola County, MSMS32,6911,763−36%
35▼13Tate County, MSMS28,7251,729−35%
36▲15Simpson County, MSMS25,4981,720−35%
37▲18Grenada County, MSMS20,8681,605+4%
38▼8Stone County, MSMS19,6541,483−35%
39▲5Scott County, MSMS28,0731,375−37%
40▲25Chickasaw County, MSMS16,7301,342−7%
41▼5Greene County, MSMS13,7071,342+18%
42▼9Attala County, MSMS17,1001,338−30%
43▼8Newton County, MSMS20,9601,314−49%
44▼7Bolivar County, MSMS28,2621,276−34%
45▼5Leake County, MSMS21,6621,243−39%
46▲3Winston County, MSMS17,4731,226−28%
47▲1Amite County, MSMS12,4871,225−25%
48▲2Webster County, MSMS10,1671,203−36%
49▼2Yalobusha County, MSMS12,3751,172+8%
50▼19Perry County, MSMS11,5771,103−25%
51▼12Washington County, MSMS40,4461,032−66%
52▲1Clarke County, MSMS15,102958−39%
53▲11Lawrence County, MSMS11,819908−31%
54▲18Leflore County, MSMS25,686896−11%
55▲3Calhoun County, MSMS12,643873−59%
56▼15Yazoo County, MSMS22,947869−50%
57Sunflower County, MSMS22,893860−30%
58▲3Coahoma County, MSMS19,849854−33%
59Choctaw County, MSMS8,048836−54%
60▼8Smith County, MSMS13,991741−59%
61▲5Walthall County, MSMS13,928723−39%
62▼8Covington County, MSMS17,898713−59%
63▼7Clay County, MSMS18,238709−54%
64▲4Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,941640−6%
65▼3Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877620−44%
66▲3Jasper County, MSMS15,785618−49%
67▼24Wayne County, MSMS19,807572−69%
68▼8Benton County, MSMS7,502483−54%
69▲6Kemper County, MSMS8,600475−41%
70▲1Franklin County, MSMS7,491472−52%
71▼8Quitman County, MSMS5,364469−33%
72▲1Montgomery County, MSMS9,354455−60%
73▲4Carroll County, MSMS9,226393−26%
74▲6Holmes County, MSMS15,465317−43%
75▼8Noxubee County, MSMS9,798294−53%
76Humphreys County, MSMS7,001286−32%
77▼3Tunica County, MSMS8,819284−51%
78▼8Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582269−70%
79▼1Jefferson County, MSMS6,825227+47%
80▲1Claiborne County, MSMS8,058109−24%
81▼2Sharkey County, MSMS3,09761−59%
82Issaquena County, MSMS1,26319−83%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES