RANKING · 2024 ACS · 236 SHOWN OF 236

Largest Scotch-Irish population, Texas counties

Texas 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 236 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 236 is 156. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Brewster County, TX, up 76 places to #78.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Harris County, TXTX5,045,02624,032−50%

02▲1Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39716,387−47%

03▼1Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46615,878−54%

04Travis County, TXTX1,389,67013,405−42%

05Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08812,575−40%

06▲1Collin County, TXTX1,297,17910,621−30%

07▼1Denton County, TXTX1,069,34610,523−31%

08Williamson County, TXTX752,8278,752−10%

09Montgomery County, TXTX781,1947,279−29%

10Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1913,034−46%

11▲6Hays County, TXTX304,3902,893−29%

12▼1Galveston County, TXTX372,2072,818−52%

13Lubbock County, TXTX328,9062,772−55%

14▲1McLennan County, TXTX272,0202,639−46%

15▼1Bell County, TXTX402,2482,581−55%

16▼4Brazoria County, TXTX419,0802,467−56%

17▲2Comal County, TXTX209,1662,446−22%

18▲6Parker County, TXTX184,7672,330−35%

19▼1Smith County, TXTX252,5492,209−49%

20▼4Brazos County, TXTX249,0882,158−58%

21▲7Ellis County, TXTX240,8671,983−36%

22Nueces County, TXTX352,9921,879−61%

23▼2Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1111,878−30%

24▲5El Paso County, TXTX877,8581,674−55%

25Taylor County, TXTX150,0771,633−52%

26Grayson County, TXTX153,6131,621−40%

27▼7Jefferson County, TXTX254,3211,575−60%

28▲10Johnson County, TXTX218,0481,448−54%

29▲1Midland County, TXTX187,8551,405−46%

30▼7Randall County, TXTX152,3511,405−50%

31▲1Gregg County, TXTX126,0951,394−36%

32▲7Rockwall County, TXTX140,7381,390−18%

33▼2Hardin County, TXTX58,7231,270−13%

34▼7Victoria County, TXTX92,6561,257−16%

35▲2Bastrop County, TXTX118,9081,252−12%

36▲10Henderson County, TXTX88,5951,190−20%

37▲4Hood County, TXTX70,5011,094−35%

38▲10Ector County, TXTX173,8011,061−41%

39▲3Wichita County, TXTX129,5551,042−56%

40▲7Walker County, TXTX83,8421,025−23%

41▲3Hunt County, TXTX123,336991−56%

42▼7Kerr County, TXTX54,037960−53%

43▲2Wood County, TXTX49,688942−10%

44▼1Burnet County, TXTX57,015921−43%

45▼9Liberty County, TXTX121,364845−45%

46▼12Tom Green County, TXTX120,602837−69%

47▲10Angelina County, TXTX88,154832−52%

48▲5Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549819−62%

49▲2Brown County, TXTX38,711793−18%

50Upshur County, TXTX44,410778−17%

51▼18Kaufman County, TXTX209,235738−67%

52Kendall County, TXTX53,289726−40%

53▲6Cameron County, TXTX433,946695−61%

54▼5Coryell County, TXTX85,592677−51%

55▲11Limestone County, TXTX22,849614+19%

56▼2San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488611+6%

57▲14Gillespie County, TXTX28,527610−31%

58▲17Medina County, TXTX56,881608−26%

59▼3Orange County, TXTX86,266599−67%

60▼20Potter County, TXTX114,453579−75%

61▼6Wilson County, TXTX56,139577−60%

62▲3Caldwell County, TXTX55,150574−35%

63▲16Grimes County, TXTX34,252543+28%

64▲14Chambers County, TXTX57,594531−29%

65▲5Erath County, TXTX43,911525−39%

66▲1Polk County, TXTX53,434509−72%

67▲10Bowie County, TXTX92,696501−60%

68▼8Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035496−66%

69▼7Bandera County, TXTX22,8764770%

70▲12Falls County, TXTX17,869476+72%

71▲3Lavaca County, TXTX20,651458+59%

72▲9Llano County, TXTX23,353445−55%

73▲49Panola County, TXTX23,018439−26%

74▲53Comanche County, TXTX14,432438+76%

75▲10Washington County, TXTX38,288438−27%

76▲28Callahan County, TXTX14,491420−18%

77▲19Eastland County, TXTX18,143417−18%

78▲76Brewster County, TXTX9,458412+24%

79▼7Cherokee County, TXTX53,337411−56%

80▲15Navarro County, TXTX57,181411−61%

81▼17Wise County, TXTX83,778401−54%

82▲10Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130381−62%

83▼22Cooke County, TXTX44,461364−68%

84▲48Coleman County, TXTX7,915362+425%

85▼22Hill County, TXTX39,503359−56%

86▲28Tyler County, TXTX20,443355−54%

87▲6Lamar County, TXTX51,503336−57%

88▼19Waller County, TXTX69,858333−45%

89▲16Anderson County, TXTX59,805332−67%

90▼6Rusk County, TXTX54,854315−76%

91▼11Hopkins County, TXTX39,063307−63%

92▲2Matagorda County, TXTX36,463298−59%

93▼6San Patricio County, TXTX72,053287−78%

94▲27Aransas County, TXTX26,146277−59%

95▼22Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791275−46%

96▼20Harrison County, TXTX71,956272−80%

97▼7Wharton County, TXTX42,060269−54%

98▲48Leon County, TXTX16,894252−38%

99▼13Montague County, TXTX21,966249−58%

100▲26Jones County, TXTX20,861248+27%

101▲28Milam County, TXTX26,258248−34%

102▼13Houston County, TXTX22,316243−62%

103▼4Trinity County, TXTX14,384228+9%

104▼21Howard County, TXTX30,504223−69%

105▼8Uvalde County, TXTX24,963215−52%

106▲13Haskell County, TXTX5,499211+145%

107▼49Webb County, TXTX281,224210+4%

108▲4Sabine County, TXTX10,012199−39%

109▼18Bosque County, TXTX18,918198−61%

110▲10Freestone County, TXTX20,811193−54%

111▼43Lampasas County, TXTX23,657190−64%

112▲60Camp County, TXTX13,380188−28%

113▲30Franklin County, TXTX10,994177−15%

114▼26Austin County, TXTX33,625173−27%

115▼6Young County, TXTX18,154171−13%

116▼1Titus County, TXTX31,563164−58%

117▼14Atascosa County, TXTX53,590157−78%

118▼11Cass County, TXTX28,651156−71%

119▲11DeWitt County, TXTX20,309154−52%

120▼19Fannin County, TXTX39,265154−80%

121▲3Archer County, TXTX9,129150−10%

122▲30Gonzales County, TXTX20,159146−73%

123▼25Blanco County, TXTX13,581144−51%

124▼6Jasper County, TXTX33,075142−88%

125▲15Fayette County, TXTX25,459135−51%

126▲13San Augustine County, TXTX7,722132−22%

127▲28Crosby County, TXTX4,852132−10%

128▲3Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626124−35%

129▲32Hardeman County, TXTX3,292121+8%

130▲30Hale County, TXTX31,819115−71%

131▼31Madison County, TXTX14,226115−55%

132▼15Lee County, TXTX18,729114−73%

133▼22Burleson County, TXTX20,549113−35%

134▲53Pecos County, TXTX14,56097−32%

135▼29Robertson County, TXTX17,83995−77%

136▲67Goliad County, TXTX7,20890−15%

137▲1Mills County, TXTX4,58090−41%

138▲46Floyd County, TXTX4,88190+17%

139▼29Calhoun County, TXTX19,59987−79%

140▲61Andrews County, TXTX18,91485−41%

141▼39Colorado County, TXTX21,43985−69%

142▲52Childress County, TXTX6,64384−24%

143▲13Jack County, TXTX9,56384−73%

144▼21Clay County, TXTX10,76483−48%

145▼3McCulloch County, TXTX7,47283−33%

146▲44Gaines County, TXTX23,95683−50%

147▼3Kleberg County, TXTX30,31582−73%

148▲48Concho County, TXTX3,60782+86%

149▲49Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48181−72%

150▼42Shelby County, TXTX24,28679−82%

151▲14Jackson County, TXTX15,39376−71%

152▲10Marion County, TXTX9,89676−73%

153▼25Moore County, TXTX21,89176−79%

154▼41Live Oak County, TXTX11,92975−69%

155▲85Yoakum County, TXTX7,43874−8%

156▼6Bee County, TXTX32,51572−85%

157▲53Mitchell County, TXTX8,94772−42%

158▲18Runnels County, TXTX9,69372−62%

159▲5Frio County, TXTX18,82369−43%

160▼9Val Verde County, TXTX47,83569−80%

161▼26Hockley County, TXTX21,60068−88%

162▼29Dawson County, TXTX11,77668−7%

163▼27Nolan County, TXTX14,11766−78%

164▼27Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63363−91%

165▲6Somervell County, TXTX10,26161−79%

166▼9Karnes County, TXTX15,01859−62%

167▲18Coke County, TXTX3,41259+16%

168▼21Gray County, TXTX20,91958−87%

169▲1Hansford County, TXTX4,94458−74%

170▼22Lamb County, TXTX12,57956−74%

171▲41Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95556−16%

172▼13Rains County, TXTX13,54255−80%

173▼24Ward County, TXTX11,12555−77%

174▲35Wheeler County, TXTX4,77355−41%

175▲5Refugio County, TXTX6,65754−55%

176▲2Schleicher County, TXTX2,24553+47%

177▲5Fisher County, TXTX3,69249+48%

178▼15Red River County, TXTX11,81647−70%

179▼12Hemphill County, TXTX3,08346−66%

180▼1Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71146−44%

181▼65Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28446−69%

182▲13Kimble County, TXTX4,43844−42%

183▼58Scurry County, TXTX16,16242−88%

184▼39Hamilton County, TXTX8,68039−83%

185▲8Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80439−85%

186▼11Upton County, TXTX3,13139−11%

187▼53San Saba County, TXTX5,78736−72%

188▼11Terry County, TXTX11,72035−89%

189▲55Zapata County, TXTX13,75334–

190▼1Donley County, TXTX3,21332−70%

191▲9Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48732+7%

192▲21Newton County, TXTX11,95431−88%

193▼19Parmer County, TXTX9,67831−62%

194▼8Knox County, TXTX3,19225−65%

195▲48Cottle County, TXTX1,22423+229%

196▲21Glasscock County, TXTX1,12823−49%

197▼9Mason County, TXTX3,99023−80%

198▲13Bailey County, TXTX6,96322−48%

199Shackelford County, TXTX3,19721−25%

200▲16Baylor County, TXTX3,47219−44%

201▲13Crane County, TXTX4,55419−77%

202▲16Hartley County, TXTX4,90419−76%

203▲16Stephens County, TXTX9,38019−87%

204▲19Delta County, TXTX5,54918−67%

205▲24Garza County, TXTX4,51018−70%

206▼23Reeves County, TXTX12,13818−90%

207▼10Sherman County, TXTX2,78117−45%

208▲16Reagan County, TXTX3,16616+7%

209▼40Castro County, TXTX7,29516−86%

210Kinney County, TXTX3,12815−91%

211▼43Winkler County, TXTX7,54014−83%

212▼46Menard County, TXTX1,95613−55%

213▲18Terrell County, TXTX70213−54%

214▲22Dickens County, TXTX1,69212−54%

215▲7Armstrong County, TXTX1,84311−77%

216▼25Martin County, TXTX5,28411−65%

217▼9Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55411−82%

218Kent County, TXTX6749−63%

219▼15Maverick County, TXTX58,8239−95%

220▲10Oldham County, TXTX1,7839−91%

221▼14Sutton County, TXTX3,2039−76%

222▲12Cochran County, TXTX2,5468−73%

223▼65Dallam County, TXTX7,5088−96%

224▼9Hall County, TXTX2,7378−79%

225▼84La Salle County, TXTX6,5178−71%

226▼5Lynn County, TXTX6,0177−92%

227▼25Morris County, TXTX12,1336−99%

228▼55Swisher County, TXTX6,7036−96%

229▲8Borden County, TXTX5675+25%

230▲9Motley County, TXTX1,0435−44%

231▼50Carson County, TXTX5,8054−98%

232▲9Stonewall County, TXTX1,1864−87%

233▲5Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4333−85%

234▼2King County, TXTX1923–

235▼7Starr County, TXTX66,3193–

236Zavala County, TXTX9,0372−93%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES