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Largest Scottish population, North Dakota counties · 2020

North Dakota counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 52 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cass County, NDND201,7942,069−4%

02Ward County, NDND68,2331,058−10%

03Grand Forks County, NDND74,501988−15%

04Burleigh County, NDND103,251867+4%

05Williams County, NDND41,767705+262%

06Stark County, NDND34,013410+53%

07McKenzie County, NDND15,192330+131%

08Ramsey County, NDND11,530291+122%

09Stutsman County, NDND21,414279−9%

10Pembina County, NDND6,568176−5%

11Cavalier County, NDND3,497138+1%

12Mountrail County, NDND9,395136+444%

13Traill County, NDND7,920133+80%

14Richland County, NDND16,731130−2%

15Bottineau County, NDND6,284113−33%

16Morton County, NDND34,601101−68%

17Rolette County, NDND11,68897+341%

18Mercer County, NDND8,44186+41%

19Barnes County, NDND10,57380+7%

20Divide County, NDND2,11075+213%

21Towner County, NDND2,04064+5%

22Ransom County, NDND5,61763+91%

23Walsh County, NDND10,17963−59%

24Wells County, NDND3,72963−18%

25Pierce County, NDND3,83847+21%

26Kidder County, NDND2,39334−41%

27Dunn County, NDND4,05833+32%

28McLean County, NDND9,74032−64%

29Eddy County, NDND2,32930+25%

30Emmons County, NDND3,21530+88%

31Steele County, NDND1,79729−59%

32McHenry County, NDND5,13027−62%

33Burke County, NDND2,13222−29%

34LaMoure County, NDND4,13522−33%

35McIntosh County, NDND2,45122+1000%

36Dickey County, NDND4,89520−64%

37Bowman County, NDND2,76220−5%

38Nelson County, NDND2,96320−38%

39Sargent County, NDND3,71120−38%

40Benson County, NDND5,75917−53%

41Oliver County, NDND1,89817–

42Foster County, NDND3,21216+220%

43Griggs County, NDND2,23916+33%

44Hettinger County, NDND2,49216+45%

45Renville County, NDND2,33113−80%

46Golden Valley County, NDND1,80812−48%

47Slope County, NDND62811−31%

48Grant County, NDND2,20610−85%

49Billings County, NDND1,0718+60%

50Adams County, NDND2,2754−83%

51Sioux County, NDND3,6674+100%

52Logan County, NDND1,8591−80%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS