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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Mississippi counties

Mississippi counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Rankin County, MSMS162,1812,503–

02DeSoto County, MSMS197,9182,279–

03Harrison County, MSMS217,1362,053–

04Madison County, MSMS116,2982,024–

05Jackson County, MSMS147,6661,772–

06Hinds County, MSMS211,8881,638–

07Lamar County, MSMS67,4031,634–

08Lee County, MSMS83,7311,256–

09Forrest County, MSMS79,0341,237–

10Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3171,204–

11Jones County, MSMS66,496824–

12Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,896776–

13Lafayette County, MSMS59,597702–

14Lowndes County, MSMS57,346605–

15Simpson County, MSMS25,498599–

16Pearl River County, MSMS59,363590–

17Warren County, MSMS41,759519–

18Hancock County, MSMS46,873459–

19Tate County, MSMS28,725366–

20Pontotoc County, MSMS32,096336–

21Yazoo County, MSMS22,947328–

22George County, MSMS26,331322–

23Neshoba County, MSMS28,732291–

24Pike County, MSMS38,712287–

25Copiah County, MSMS27,497278–

26Lincoln County, MSMS35,012269–

27Wayne County, MSMS19,807249–

28Panola County, MSMS32,691239–

29Clarke County, MSMS15,102232–

30Marion County, MSMS24,001230–

31Bolivar County, MSMS28,262222–

32Tippah County, MSMS21,389219–

33Carroll County, MSMS9,226216–

34Monroe County, MSMS33,318213–

35Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877213–

36Washington County, MSMS40,446207–

37Newton County, MSMS20,960197–

38Union County, MSMS28,459191–

39Covington County, MSMS17,898189–

40Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639188–

41Adams County, MSMS30,061187–

42Lawrence County, MSMS11,819184–

43Winston County, MSMS17,473171–

44Alcorn County, MSMS34,569167–

45Amite County, MSMS12,487153–

46Marshall County, MSMS34,654152–

47Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582148–

48Stone County, MSMS19,654145–

49Franklin County, MSMS7,491132–

50Calhoun County, MSMS12,643128–

51Scott County, MSMS28,073125–

52Perry County, MSMS11,577124–

53Walthall County, MSMS13,928118–

54Greene County, MSMS13,707112–

55Attala County, MSMS17,100103–

56Clay County, MSMS18,238103–

57Leflore County, MSMS25,686103–

58Choctaw County, MSMS8,048102–

59Smith County, MSMS13,991100–

60Itawamba County, MSMS24,15293–

61Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73086–

62Jefferson County, MSMS6,82584–

63Coahoma County, MSMS19,84975–

64Prentiss County, MSMS25,28475–

65Jasper County, MSMS15,78564–

66Kemper County, MSMS8,60063–

67Grenada County, MSMS20,86861–

68Leake County, MSMS21,66260–

69Tunica County, MSMS8,81954–

70Webster County, MSMS10,16754–

71Holmes County, MSMS15,46549–

72Sunflower County, MSMS22,89347–

73Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37543–

74Quitman County, MSMS5,36441–

75Benton County, MSMS7,50237–

76Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94128–

77Montgomery County, MSMS9,35425–

78Humphreys County, MSMS7,00123–

79Claiborne County, MSMS8,05818–

80Noxubee County, MSMS9,79817–

81Sharkey County, MSMS3,0978–

82Issaquena County, MSMS1,2637–

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