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Largest Scottish population, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish 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 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 102 is 404. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Jersey County, IL, up 26 places to #40.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62538,717−4%

02DuPage County, ILIL934,29811,398−16%

03Lake County, ILIL719,3398,743−19%

04▲1Will County, ILIL712,2537,146−6%

05▼1Kane County, ILIL525,7576,300−19%

06▲1McHenry County, ILIL317,7515,122+2%

07▲3St. Clair County, ILIL250,7084,339+25%

08Winnebago County, ILIL283,6744,239+8%

09▼3Madison County, ILIL263,1103,973+9%

10▼1Sangamon County, ILIL194,1703,698−5%

11▲1Peoria County, ILIL178,5533,359+7%

12▲1McLean County, ILIL171,4192,847−15%

13▼2Champaign County, ILIL209,9722,817−25%

14Tazewell County, ILIL130,0492,298−19%

15▲2Rock Island County, ILIL141,8692,204−8%

16Macon County, ILIL99,3001,732−5%

17▲1LaSalle County, ILIL107,7731,656−12%

18▼3DeKalb County, ILIL101,8351,651−2%

19Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251,549+11%

20Kendall County, ILIL145,4701,458−10%

21Williamson County, ILIL67,2251,351−2%

22▲1Jackson County, ILIL52,5011,277+22%

23▲2Vermilion County, ILIL71,2591,258−2%

24▼2Macoupin County, ILIL43,7481,167+1%

25▼1Adams County, ILIL64,2671,109+14%

26Knox County, ILIL47,767924+10%

27▲3Henry County, ILIL48,095901+1%

28▲1Whiteside County, ILIL54,121857+13%

29▲14Fulton County, ILIL32,901834+15%

30▼2Boone County, ILIL53,568820−6%

31▲13Woodford County, ILIL38,111788−8%

32▼1Franklin County, ILIL36,916777−18%

33▼1Grundy County, ILIL54,052751−35%

34Christian County, ILIL33,443709+74%

35▲1Jefferson County, ILIL36,147683−3%

36▲5Saline County, ILIL22,772671+55%

37▼10Coles County, ILIL46,607618−36%

38McDonough County, ILIL25,916606−21%

39▲13Montgomery County, ILIL28,076588+57%

40▲26Jersey County, ILIL21,160566+20%

41▼6Bureau County, ILIL32,510557−36%

42▼9Ogle County, ILIL51,399500−44%

43▲5Morgan County, ILIL32,515472−27%

44▼7Stephenson County, ILIL43,2204690%

45▲4Clinton County, ILIL37,128456−8%

46▲5Lee County, ILIL32,914451+29%

47▲17Hancock County, ILIL16,803448+23%

48▼1Logan County, ILIL27,182445−3%

49▼9Marion County, ILIL36,382430−22%

50▲3Union County, ILIL16,656409−7%

51▲19Effingham County, ILIL34,519404−21%

52▲10Shelby County, ILIL20,576384+2%

53▼11Piatt County, ILIL16,791376+6%

54▼4Livingston County, ILIL35,057361−37%

55▼9Fayette County, ILIL20,790356−6%

56Hamilton County, ILIL7,859355+63%

57▲15Warren County, ILIL16,222349−17%

58▼4Randolph County, ILIL29,921345−27%

59▼20Monroe County, ILIL34,840336−34%

60▲5Pike County, ILIL14,231328−15%

61▼1Crawford County, ILIL18,648321−23%

62▲5Douglas County, ILIL19,880309−46%

63▼6Perry County, ILIL20,160307−3%

64▲22Johnson County, ILIL13,363305+31%

65▼2Edgar County, ILIL16,323285−34%

66▼21Iroquois County, ILIL26,150277−23%

67▲10Schuyler County, ILIL6,657263+40%

68▲16Lawrence County, ILIL13,790259+32%

69▲7Wabash County, ILIL10,907244+29%

70▼1Carroll County, ILIL15,419218−53%

71De Witt County, ILIL15,118218−30%

72▲6Stark County, ILIL5,319216+23%

73▲15Clark County, ILIL15,114210−50%

74▲11Massac County, ILIL13,502208−45%

75▲8Bond County, ILIL16,959207+1%

76▼15White County, ILIL13,250204+19%

77▼3Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594197−11%

78▲4Richland County, ILIL15,219197−11%

79▼24Wayne County, ILIL15,882192−21%

80▼5Mason County, ILIL12,411189+16%

81▼13Greene County, ILIL11,313188−24%

82▼3Moultrie County, ILIL14,371184−1%

83▲4Marshall County, ILIL11,473167−45%

84▲6Clay County, ILIL12,793156+43%

85▼27Mercer County, ILIL15,229155−21%

86▲9Washington County, ILIL13,564148−21%

87▲14Calhoun County, ILIL4,300147+4%

88▲11Cass County, ILIL12,463146−12%

89▼30Menard County, ILIL11,863127−62%

90▼10Ford County, ILIL13,216126−56%

91▲6Edwards County, ILIL5,898122+3%

92▼19Cumberland County, ILIL10,208121−60%

93▼12Jasper County, ILIL9,032118−35%

94▲6Hardin County, ILIL3,58883+152%

95▼1Scott County, ILIL4,86674−12%

96▼5Henderson County, ILIL5,98469−57%

97▼8Gallatin County, ILIL4,61662+17%

98▲4Alexander County, ILIL4,57059−29%

99▼3Brown County, ILIL6,40157−56%

100▼8Pope County, ILIL3,67237−81%

101▼8Pulaski County, ILIL4,82026−35%

102▼4Putnam County, ILIL5,61924−78%

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