RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Largest Scottish population, New York counties

New York 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 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 1,722. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Allegany County, NY, up 12 places to #43.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01New York County, NYNY1,664,86217,781−9%

02▲3Kings County, NYNY2,653,96315,769+79%

03Erie County, NYNY946,74113,459−6%

04Monroe County, NYNY750,50612,742−19%

05▼3Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09011,877−29%

06▲2Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7437,296−28%

07▼1Onondaga County, NYNY466,5846,778−29%

08▼1Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9396,773−20%

09Queens County, NYNY2,358,1826,258+9%

10Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435,029+5%

11▲2Albany County, NYNY321,2254,586−17%

12▼1Niagara County, NYNY208,9124,342−13%

13▼1Dutchess County, NYNY300,7084,243−27%

14▲1Ulster County, NYNY183,3304,056+13%

15▼1Orange County, NYNY417,6693,589−26%

16▲4Schenectady County, NYNY162,5813,395+11%

17▲4Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5103,144−10%

18▼1St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4883,114−27%

19Oneida County, NYNY226,3923,012−20%

20▼4Broome County, NYNY195,7362,900−33%

21▼3Ontario County, NYNY113,1302,883−3%

22▲1Jefferson County, NYNY111,5402,662−32%

23▲1Warren County, NYNY65,0202,351+20%

24▲8Washington County, NYNY59,3532,220−24%

25▼3Tompkins County, NYNY104,0472,186−12%

26▼1Oswego County, NYNY118,5692,183−18%

27▲3Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1262,128−18%

28Otsego County, NYNY60,5892,030−19%

29▲4Clinton County, NYNY78,1381,994+7%

30▲1Richmond County, NYNY501,2901,929−18%

31▼4Steuben County, NYNY91,8551,722−29%

32▼3Chemung County, NYNY80,4151,703+2%

33▲4Cayuga County, NYNY74,3651,657−5%

34Rockland County, NYNY357,3971,549−36%

35▲1Columbia County, NYNY60,1681,540−8%

36▲2Franklin County, NYNY46,5001,466+30%

37▲5Madison County, NYNY67,1201,380−31%

38▼12Wayne County, NYNY91,2501,379−40%

39▼4Delaware County, NYNY44,3051,332−53%

40▲1Essex County, NYNY36,4381,302−4%

41▼2Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3321,280−18%

42▼2Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3901,252−23%

43▲12Allegany County, NYNY46,8001,181−15%

44▲3Sullivan County, NYNY80,5861,087−6%

45Putnam County, NYNY99,0281,016−44%

46▼3Genesee County, NYNY58,416964−27%

47▼3Livingston County, NYNY61,438954−49%

48▼2Chenango County, NYNY45,715900−17%

49▲2Herkimer County, NYNY59,219889−8%

50▲3Greene County, NYNY47,238790+17%

51▲1Cortland County, NYNY45,850772−26%

52▼3Fulton County, NYNY52,216767−35%

53▲6Schoharie County, NYNY30,176767−26%

54▲4Seneca County, NYNY32,883764−2%

55▼7Wyoming County, NYNY39,741762−17%

56▲1Yates County, NYNY24,547697−9%

57▼1Orleans County, NYNY39,825655−31%

58▼4Montgomery County, NYNY50,046606−22%

59▲2Schuyler County, NYNY16,924541−23%

60▼10Tioga County, NYNY47,453519−60%

61▼1Lewis County, NYNY26,479390−25%

62Hamilton County, NYNY5,006227−21%

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