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Largest Scottish population, Virginia counties

Virginia 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 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 133 is 504. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Rockbridge County, VA, up 31 places to #55.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87321,535−21%

02Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73710,377−9%

03▲2Loudoun County, VAVA449,7498,276+12%

04▼1Henrico County, VAVA342,7757,1740%

05▲2Prince William County, VAVA502,9667,156−5%

06▼2Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1486,559−20%

07▼1Arlington County, VAVA243,9315,330−5%

08Richmond, VAVA237,2574,439−3%

09Chesapeake, VAVA255,3324,285−11%

10▲2Alexandria, VAVA160,6623,650−1%

11▼1Norfolk, VAVA231,0133,570−9%

12▼1Albemarle County, VAVA118,3563,457−21%

13▲1Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3883,250+7%

14▼1Stafford County, VAVA170,8032,847−12%

15▲1Fauquier County, VAVA76,5032,775+5%

16▲3Newport News, VAVA183,2302,755−19%

17▼2Hanover County, VAVA116,4232,725−5%

18▲3Montgomery County, VAVA98,4342,560−16%

19▼1Roanoke County, VAVA97,1502,442−21%

20▼3James City County, VAVA83,3262,396−16%

21▼1Roanoke, VAVA99,1112,121+24%

22▲6Bedford County, VAVA83,0591,9590%

23▲1York County, VAVA71,3741,866−4%

24▼2Frederick County, VAVA99,9551,819−15%

25▲5Augusta County, VAVA78,9401,707−16%

26▼3Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471,641−22%

27▼2Rockingham County, VAVA89,3161,618+59%

28▲13Louisa County, VAVA42,9241,599+157%

29▲8Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881,524+21%

30▲1Hampton, VAVA137,3151,483−38%

31▲1Warren County, VAVA42,7401,382+29%

32▲3Washington County, VAVA53,8981,347−8%

33▼4Suffolk, VAVA104,6991,301−11%

34▲16Powhatan County, VAVA32,5911,213+67%

35▲3Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8391,191+20%

36▼10Franklin County, VAVA55,5261,162−7%

37▲9Portsmouth, VAVA96,7771,139−1%

38▲2Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3211,022+2%

39▲5Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839945+17%

40▲11Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393929+62%

41▼14Campbell County, VAVA55,629911−41%

42▼3Gloucester County, VAVA40,097843−45%

43▲9King George County, VAVA29,646807+49%

44▲4Orange County, VAVA40,083804−21%

45▼11Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490801−12%

46▼4Botetourt County, VAVA34,144781+3%

47▼14Culpeper County, VAVA57,666774−27%

48▲7Staunton, VAVA26,801767−11%

49▲28Prince George County, VAVA43,936760+37%

50▲10Henry County, VAVA49,242755−6%

51▲17Caroline County, VAVA34,413754+46%

52▲2New Kent County, VAVA28,022724+65%

53▼17Wise County, VAVA34,824704−39%

54▲2Manassas, VAVA44,332702+1%

55▲31Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663701+27%

56▲3Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747678+53%

57Waynesboro, VAVA23,951674+11%

58▲7Fairfax, VAVA26,772671+16%

59▲10Greene County, VAVA21,958642+47%

60▼11Goochland County, VAVA29,187636−12%

61▼8Salem, VAVA25,816622−11%

62Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975621−11%

63▲1Carroll County, VAVA29,299598−12%

64▲21Nelson County, VAVA14,920592+11%

65▼7Danville, VAVA41,647580−20%

66▲5Smyth County, VAVA28,882524−26%

67▼24Amherst County, VAVA31,962504−50%

68▲7Tazewell County, VAVA38,635503−13%

69▲4Bristol, VAVA16,418499−28%

70▲24Radford, VAVA17,243479−16%

71▲5Williamsburg, VAVA15,861475−10%

72▼11Falls Church, VAVA15,159469−14%

73▼28Pulaski County, VAVA33,586443−52%

74▲13Floyd County, VAVA15,789404−16%

75▼28Winchester, VAVA28,272387−40%

76▼9Madison County, VAVA14,237379+89%

77▼14Clarke County, VAVA15,609378−28%

78▲26Appomattox County, VAVA17,172353+18%

79▲14Northumberland County, VAVA12,557353+34%

80▲10Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738348−31%

81▼9Accomack County, VAVA33,859344−13%

82▼3Halifax County, VAVA33,447335+36%

83▲20Poquoson, VAVA13,292331−21%

84▲14Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896320−28%

85▼15Page County, VAVA23,762297−42%

86▼5Patrick County, VAVA17,424296−2%

87▼13Wythe County, VAVA27,983288−11%

88▲7Hopewell, VAVA23,261286−19%

89▲3Westmoreland County, VAVA19,715283−26%

90▼1Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391271−53%

91▲16Russell County, VAVA25,332268−66%

92▼4Scott County, VAVA21,200259−53%

93▼9Amelia County, VAVA13,632258+239%

94▼14Lee County, VAVA21,642254+9%

95▲2Alleghany County, VAVA14,546237+30%

96▲16Northampton County, VAVA11,879233+9%

97▲19Rappahannock County, VAVA7,439232−6%

98▼32Lexington, VAVA7,769230−36%

99▼21Grayson County, VAVA15,230217−36%

100▼9Lancaster County, VAVA10,995217−42%

101▼1Giles County, VAVA16,564188−67%

102▼6Buckingham County, VAVA17,137182+189%

103▲11Southampton County, VAVA18,110173−40%

104▲18Richmond County, VAVA9,294161+29%

105▼22Martinsville, VAVA13,849159−24%

106▼4Dickenson County, VAVA13,236156−67%

107▲18Buena Vista, VAVA6,672152+171%

108▲12Craig County, VAVA4,800148−22%

109▼10Middlesex County, VAVA10,841141−62%

110▲19Galax, VAVA6,670130+5%

111▼10Mathews County, VAVA8,529129−67%

112▼4Nottoway County, VAVA15,796123−19%

113▲13Petersburg, VAVA33,734122−48%

114▼5Cumberland County, VAVA10,352120−8%

115▼9King William County, VAVA19,617119−71%

116▼6Essex County, VAVA10,654117−20%

117Charles City County, VAVA6,623110−2%

118▲14Norton, VAVA3,477109+91%

119Surry County, VAVA6,60394−48%

120▼38Buchanan County, VAVA18,49287−30%

121▼10Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05887−53%

122▲2Brunswick County, VAVA15,72784−25%

123▼10Sussex County, VAVA10,75583+6%

124▼3Manassas Park, VAVA16,56075−51%

125▼20Bland County, VAVA6,15168−43%

126▼11Greensville County, VAVA11,18167−39%

127▲6Franklin, VAVA8,47867−58%

128Highland County, VAVA2,31849+53%

129▼6Bath County, VAVA4,07648+2%

130▲1Covington, VAVA5,68045−51%

131▼4King and Queen County, VAVA6,74342−56%

132▼14Charlotte County, VAVA11,40135−83%

133▼3Emporia, VAVA5,44730−65%

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