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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Alabama counties

Alabama counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-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 66 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 364. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Randolph County, AL, up 20 places to #28.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Scotch-Irish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Jefferson County, ALAL665,7427,978−55%
02Madison County, ALAL433,5165,573−40%
03▲1Baldwin County, ALAL267,7614,450−23%
04▼1Mobile County, ALAL411,6584,120−59%
05Shelby County, ALAL238,5524,000−45%
06▲1Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,3682,543−43%
07▼1Lee County, ALAL189,8812,362−45%
08▲3Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1351,844−31%
09Montgomery County, ALAL225,8911,753−58%
10▲3Limestone County, ALAL122,9281,545+15%
11▼3Morgan County, ALAL126,4831,392−56%
12Elmore County, ALAL91,5771,343−53%
13▼3Calhoun County, ALAL115,8341,261−48%
14▲3St. Clair County, ALAL98,2061,228−27%
15▲1Cullman County, ALAL94,0091,210−46%
16▼1Marshall County, ALAL103,5371,023−64%
17▼3Houston County, ALAL110,318987−53%
18▲5Jackson County, ALAL54,281948−4%
19▼1Etowah County, ALAL103,886860−59%
20▲5Autauga County, ALAL61,920739−46%
21▲5DeKalb County, ALAL74,085721−53%
22▼2Coffee County, ALAL56,953696−46%
23▲6Blount County, ALAL60,156638−56%
24▼2Walker County, ALAL65,140601−47%
25▼6Talladega County, ALAL81,603593−33%
26▼2Dale County, ALAL49,912579−57%
27▲10Colbert County, ALAL59,474535−47%
28▲20Randolph County, ALAL23,163511+5%
29▼8Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,953445−52%
30Chilton County, ALAL47,708432−39%
31▲11Clay County, ALAL14,207412+18%
32▼5Covington County, ALAL37,947374−40%
33▲3Butler County, ALAL18,100364+16%
34▲13Barbour County, ALAL24,607362−33%
35▲8Russell County, ALAL58,898342−59%
36▼5Geneva County, ALAL27,554341−60%
37▲9Lawrence County, ALAL33,843304−46%
38▼4Escambia County, ALAL36,665298−59%
39▼4Marion County, ALAL29,097295−29%
40▼8Winston County, ALAL23,829288−22%
41▲10Bibb County, ALAL22,262281+87%
42▼2Chambers County, ALAL34,2532760%
43▲9Cherokee County, ALAL26,413273−10%
44▼3Pike County, ALAL33,688271−70%
45▼7Franklin County, ALAL32,449268−51%
46▲4Monroe County, ALAL18,965248−54%
47▲11Lamar County, ALAL13,587218−24%
48▼20Dallas County, ALAL35,140210−50%
49▼5Clarke County, ALAL22,014202−52%
50▼11Choctaw County, ALAL11,904172−38%
51▲15Hale County, ALAL15,194170−15%
52▲5Coosa County, ALAL10,161163+90%
53▼20Pickens County, ALAL18,221147−63%
54▼5Marengo County, ALAL18,311133−66%
55▼10Washington County, ALAL14,822119−75%
56▼1Conecuh County, ALAL10,899114−62%
57▲2Wilcox County, ALAL9,66698+2%
58▼5Henry County, ALAL18,39494−46%
59▲2Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17590−66%
60▼4Fayette County, ALAL15,87279−81%
61▲3Macon County, ALAL18,13277−57%
62▼2Cleburne County, ALAL15,97063−71%
63▼1Bullock County, ALAL9,78059−5%
64▼10Lowndes County, ALAL9,35955+31%
65▲2Perry County, ALAL7,42537−83%
66▼3Sumter County, ALAL11,58833−21%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES