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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Montana counties

Montana 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 56 counties in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 56 is 62. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Broadwater County, MT, up 21 places to #13.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Scotch-Irish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Missoula County, MTMT123,5131,972−38%
02Gallatin County, MTMT128,7401,751−12%
03Yellowstone County, MTMT172,6921,554−49%
04▲1Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3311,069−46%
05▲1Cascade County, MTMT85,0291,018−54%
06▼2Flathead County, MTMT115,429996−62%
07Ravalli County, MTMT48,582743−47%
08Sanders County, MTMT14,062417+6%
09▲1Lincoln County, MTMT22,328407−30%
10▼1Lake County, MTMT33,392401−64%
11▲4Jefferson County, MTMT13,329325−2%
12▼1Park County, MTMT18,214297−44%
13▲21Broadwater County, MTMT8,493287+147%
14Carbon County, MTMT11,466255−6%
15▼2Silver Bow County, MTMT36,118214−75%
16▲13Powell County, MTMT7,157195+13%
17▲5Custer County, MTMT12,034190−45%
18▲6Musselshell County, MTMT5,582151+34%
19▼3Dawson County, MTMT8,692139−48%
20▼1Fergus County, MTMT11,825139−54%
21▼9Stillwater County, MTMT9,445133−32%
22▲13Phillips County, MTMT4,203103−8%
23▼6Madison County, MTMT10,02682−77%
24▲8Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70981−75%
25▲11Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04368−57%
26▼5Mineral County, MTMT5,18563−57%
27▼4Valley County, MTMT7,38563−46%
28▼8Glacier County, MTMT13,46362−16%
29▲8Richland County, MTMT11,37752−74%
30▼5Teton County, MTMT6,49650−52%
31▲7Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24250−12%
32▲10Fallon County, MTMT2,95948−68%
33▼5Hill County, MTMT16,16746−74%
34▲11Toole County, MTMT5,21144−57%
35▼2Prairie County, MTMT1,11240−22%
36▼10Chouteau County, MTMT5,86534−52%
37▼19Rosebud County, MTMT8,25330−80%
38▲2Pondera County, MTMT6,07228−82%
39▲5Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16228−66%
40▲14Sheridan County, MTMT3,43627−25%
41▼11Meagher County, MTMT2,13719−84%
42▲5Blaine County, MTMT6,86016−70%
43▲6Big Horn County, MTMT12,75214−89%
44▲8Golden Valley County, MTMT84414−36%
45▲1Garfield County, MTMT1,14813−59%
46▼3Powder River County, MTMT1,78113−57%
47Wibaux County, MTMT88510−29%
48▼17Carter County, MTMT1,3839−76%
49▼10Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7629−85%
50▼23Wheatland County, MTMT2,1007−90%
51▼3Daniels County, MTMT1,6125−17%
52▼11Granite County, MTMT3,6585−96%
53Petroleum County, MTMT5484−56%
54McCone County, MTMT1,7203−90%
55▼5Liberty County, MTMT1,9572−87%
56▼5Treasure County, MTMT7281−96%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES