Which county has the highest scottish population?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 89,406 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by scottish population?

Los Angeles County, California, Maricopa County, Arizona, King County, Washington, San Diego County, California, Orange County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,114 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is scottish population measured?

Number of residents who are Scottish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,114

Largest Scottish population, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS –

1001Habersham County, GAGA50,4161,000–

1002Pulaski County, KYKY67,384999–

1003San Benito County, CACA70,082998–

1004Carroll County, OHOH26,475998–

1005Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321998–

1006Wexford County, MIMI34,445995–

1007Pitkin County, COCO16,625994–

1008Independence County, ARAR38,785994–

1009Harrison County, TXTX71,956994–

1010Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839994–

1011Schuylkill County, PAPA145,085991–

1012Jefferson County, WIWI86,505989–

1013Cheatham County, TNTN42,778987–

1014Morrow County, OHOH36,305985–

1015Fannin County, GAGA26,111983–

1016Hoke County, NCNC56,939981–

1017Granville County, NCNC61,421980–

1018Crawford County, ARAR62,657977–

1019Montezuma County, COCO26,678975–

1020Raleigh County, WVWV71,775973–

1021Adams County, ILIL64,267972–

1022Piscataquis County, MEME17,409971–

1023Herkimer County, NYNY59,219970–

1024Coles County, ILIL46,607966–

1025White County, GAGA29,802963–

1026Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793962–

1027Thomas County, GAGA46,368960–

1028Jackson County, ININ47,370959–

1029Montgomery County, ININ38,954959–

1030Curry County, OROR22,621957–

1031Lawrence County, MOMO39,401957–

1032Fayette County, WVWV38,165957–

1033Fulton County, OHOH41,853952–

1034Orleans County, NYNY39,825950–

1035Clark County, KYKY37,888947–

1036Franklin County, ILIL36,916947–

1037Mecosta County, MIMI42,320945–

1038Yancey County, NCNC19,084945–

1039Iosco County, MIMI25,266941–

1040Barry County, MOMO36,200936–

1041Baxter County, ARAR42,982932–

1042Calloway County, KYKY39,421931–

1043Gordon County, GAGA61,701930–

1044Franklin County, TXTX10,994930–

1045DeKalb County, ININ44,535929–

1046Guernsey County, OHOH38,379929–

1047Pulaski County, VAVA33,586927–

1048Wayne County, WVWV37,309923–

1049Wyoming County, NYNY39,741922–

1050Liberty County, TXTX121,364922–

1051Lincoln County, NMNM19,844915–

1052Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490911–

1053Wayne County, PAPA51,703910–

1054Lincoln County, MOMO66,676908–

1055Summit County, COCO31,517907–

1056Mitchell County, NCNC15,062906–

1057Darke County, OHOH51,520906–

1058Bowie County, TXTX92,696905–

1059Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,346904–

1060Lincoln County, MTMT22,328904–

1061Clinton County, ININ33,322899–

1062Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,102899–

1063Alpena County, MIMI28,853896–

1064McKean County, PAPA38,984895–

1065Suwannee County, FLFL48,149894–

1066Dallas County, IAIA118,457893–

1067Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036893–

1068Routt County, COCO25,329892–

1069Warren County, IAIA57,331891–

1070Duplin County, NCNC51,571891–

1071Stokes County, NCNC46,126891–

1072Harrison County, ININ40,437890–

1073Henry County, ILIL48,095890–

1074Stone County, MOMO32,503890–

1075Teller County, COCO24,756889–

1076Noble County, ININ47,937889–

1077Pike County, KYKY54,721888–

1078Rice County, MNMN69,939888–

1079Union County, OROR25,900888–

1080Lafayette County, MOMO33,531888–

1081Union County, GAGA27,859886–

1082Ogle County, ILIL51,399886–

1083Graham County, AZAZ40,157885–

1084Carter County, KYKY26,149885–

1085Henry County, ININ49,137884–

1086Columbus County, NCNC50,487884–

1087Delta County, COCO32,178883–

1088Fremont County, COCO50,039883–

1089Warren County, PAPA37,038881–

1090Duchesne County, UTUT20,856880–

1091Putnam County, ININ37,876879–

1092Shelby County, KYKY51,243879–

1093Marion County, WVWV55,584879–

1094Boone County, ILIL53,568876–

1095Carbon County, WYWY14,013876–

1096Hickman County, TNTN26,219875–

1097Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201875–

1098Hawkins County, TNTN59,559873–

1099Chilton County, ALAL47,708871–

1100Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407871–

1101San Juan County, WAWA18,577871–

1102Benzie County, MIMI18,568870–

1103Madison County, OHOH46,985869–

1104Big Horn County, WYWY12,024868–

1105Cass County, MIMI51,677865–

1106Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549864–

1107Bureau County, ILIL32,510864–

1108Liberty County, GAGA70,313863–

1109Woodford County, KYKY27,883863–

1110Elko County, NVNV54,815861–

1111Randolph County, WVWV26,882861–

1112Fayette County, OHOH28,552859–

1113Jasper County, TXTX33,075859–

1114Woodford County, ILIL38,111858–

1115Staunton, VAVA26,801857–

1116Chaffee County, COCO20,831856–

1117Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,372852–

1118Franklin County, KSKS26,299851–

1119Kay County, OKOK43,490850–

1120Clare County, MIMI31,543849–

1121Stephens County, OKOK44,310844–

1122Dodge County, WIWI89,097844–

1123Jefferson County, IDID35,297843–

1124Dubuque County, IAIA99,381843–

1125Montgomery County, NCNC26,403843–

1126Nelson County, KYKY49,036839–

1127Tillamook County, OROR27,384839–

1128Knox County, ILIL47,767837–

1129Henry County, TNTN32,896837–

1130Mineral County, WVWV26,792837–

1131Delaware County, OKOK41,910836–

1132Howard County, TXTX30,504836–

1133Otsego County, MIMI26,080835–

1134Greene County, PAPA33,885835–

1135Logan County, ARAR21,633833–

1136Burleigh County, NDND103,251833–

1137Crow Wing County, MNMN69,132829–

1138Cherokee County, TXTX53,337828–

1139Mason County, MIMI29,040826–

1140Ottawa County, OHOH39,481826–

1141Portage County, WIWI71,943825–

1142Shelby County, ININ45,882823–

1143Roscommon County, MIMI23,914822–

1144George County, MSMS26,331820–

1145Georgetown County, SCSC65,912820–

1146Blue Earth County, MNMN70,634819–

1147Hill County, TXTX39,503819–

1148Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047818–

1149Dale County, ALAL49,912817–

1150Okeechobee County, FLFL42,608815–

1151San Patricio County, TXTX72,053814–

1152Carroll County, ARAR29,263812–

1153Antrim County, MIMI24,698812–

1154Henderson County, KYKY44,255811–

1155Taos County, NMNM34,564808–

1156Jackson County, FLFL49,629807–

1157Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839806–

1158Gibson County, TNTN51,779804–

1159Henry County, VAVA49,242804–

1160Lenoir County, NCNC55,837803–

1161Perry County, PAPA46,806801–

1162Muskogee County, OKOK66,708799–

1163Lincoln County, NENE33,303799–

1164Rowan County, KYKY24,476798–

1165Grady County, OKOK59,128797–

1166Logan County, OKOK55,473797–

1167Webster Parish, LALA34,948796–

1168Garrett County, MDMD28,370795–

1169Huntingdon County, PAPA43,001795–

1170Marion County, TNTN29,804795–

1171Russell County, VAVA25,332791–

1172Jefferson County, ININ33,279788–

1173Adams County, MSMS30,061788–

1174Adair County, MOMO25,684788–

1175Dougherty County, GAGA82,616786–

1176Pettis County, MOMO44,254786–

1177Marshall County, KYKY31,659784–

1178Lake County, MTMT33,392783–

1179Jackson County, ALAL54,281782–

1180Seneca County, NYNY32,883782–

1181Mifflin County, PAPA46,127780–

1182Trinity County, CACA15,720778–

1183Upshur County, TXTX44,410778–

1184Wood County, WIWI74,060778–

1185Gladwin County, MIMI26,077775–

1186Warren County, TNTN43,717775–

1187DeSoto County, FLFL37,078774–

1188Montgomery County, NYNY50,046772–

1189Crawford County, OHOH41,896772–

1190Wise County, TXTX83,778772–

1191McDonough County, ILIL25,916770–

1192Yates County, NYNY24,547770–

1193Anson County, NCNC21,758770–

1194Lincoln Parish, LALA48,360768–

1195Silver Bow County, MTMT36,118766–

1196Botetourt County, VAVA34,144760–

1197Whiteside County, ILIL54,121759–

1198Apache County, AZAZ64,445758–

1199Chaves County, NMNM63,364757–

1200Columbia County, WIWI58,132755–

1201Miami County, KSKS36,240752–

1202Hardin County, OHOH30,072750–

1203Coffee County, ALAL56,953749–

1204Del Norte County, CACA26,410746–

1205Fremont County, IDID14,208745–

1206Asotin County, WAWA22,545744–

1207Newaygo County, MIMI51,622742–

1208Colbert County, ALAL59,474740–

1209Chester County, SCSC33,001740–

1210Bedford County, PAPA47,480738–

1211Anderson County, TXTX59,805737–

1212Pike County, GAGA20,932735–

1213Marshall County, ININ46,599735–

1214Polk County, TXTX53,434734–

1215Cherokee County, SCSC58,275733–

1216Alcorn County, MSMS34,569732–

1217Imperial County, CACA181,411731–

1218Jasper County, ININ33,894731–

1219Brown County, OHOH44,397730–

1220Fulton County, ILIL32,901728–

1221Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,669727–

1222Wakulla County, FLFL38,089726–

1223Cassia County, IDID26,397726–

1224Pittsburg County, OKOK43,320726–

1225Powhatan County, VAVA32,591725–

1226Grant County, WIWI52,446725–

1227Jasper County, IAIA38,153724–

1228Greenup County, KYKY35,213724–

1229Navarro County, TXTX57,181724–

1230Seneca County, OHOH54,522722–

1231Danville, VAVA41,647722–

1232Osage County, OKOK46,794719–

1233Goochland County, VAVA29,187719–

1234Pulaski County, MOMO54,442718–

1235Currituck County, NCNC33,158716–

1236Campbell County, TNTN40,290714–

1237Dade County, GAGA16,154712–

1238Butler County, MOMO41,904712–

1239Meade County, SDSD30,711711–

1240Houghton County, MIMI37,842710–

1241Murray County, GAGA41,607709–

1242Tipton County, TNTN62,287709–

1243Lincoln County, OKOK35,278708–

1244Jefferson County, ILIL36,147707–

1245Erath County, TXTX43,911707–

1246Hopkins County, TXTX39,063705–

1247Smyth County, VAVA28,882705–

1248Jefferson County, ARAR62,987703–

1249Cocke County, TNTN37,889703–

1250Pontotoc County, OKOK38,528702–

1251Bedford County, TNTN55,273702–

1252Churchill County, NVNV25,851702–

1253Grant County, NMNM27,252702–

1254Salem, VAVA25,816701–

1255Chesterfield County, SCSC44,740700–

1256Schuyler County, NYNY16,924699–

1257Sumner County, KSKS22,312698–

1258Union County, PAPA42,313695–

1259Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975695–

1260Marshall County, WVWV29,159695–

1261Webster County, IAIA36,838692–

1262Manassas, VAVA44,332692–

1263Manistee County, MIMI25,656691–

1264Jefferson County, OROR25,740691–

1265Crawford County, KSKS39,008690–

1266Bristol, VAVA16,418690–

1267Lincoln County, WYWY21,180690–

1268Whitley County, KYKY37,297689–

1269Goodhue County, MNMN48,195688–

1270Sevier County, UTUT22,827685–

1271Wapello County, IAIA35,210684–

1272Polk County, NCNC20,533683–

1273Carroll County, VAVA29,299679–

1274Brooke County, WVWV21,142679–

1275Upson County, GAGA28,500676–

1276Dearborn County, ININ51,609675–

1277Greene County, NYNY47,238674–

1278Blaine County, IDID25,517673–

1279Carbon County, UTUT20,680673–

1280Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693672–

1281Greene County, ININ31,165671–

1282Hocking County, OHOH27,512671–

1283Glenn County, CACA28,141670–

1284Dorchester County, MDMD33,628670–

1285Perry County, KYKY26,555668–

1286Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163666–

1287Monroe County, GAGA32,023665–

1288Jones County, GAGA29,171663–

1289Pickens County, GAGA37,167662–

1290Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121660–

1291McPherson County, KSKS30,064659–

1292Webster County, MOMO43,054656–

1293Brown County, TXTX38,711655–

1294Polk County, GAGA45,514653–

1295Cherokee County, ALAL26,413653–

1296Muscatine County, IAIA41,853653–

1297Barton County, KSKS24,790653–

1298Clinton County, OHOH42,301653–

1299Buffalo County, NENE51,172652–

1300Caroline County, MDMD34,116651–

1301Auglaize County, OHOH45,909651–

1302Sauk County, WIWI66,652651–

1303Pontotoc County, MSMS32,096650–

1304Ray County, MOMO23,398648–

1305Lampasas County, TXTX23,657647–

1306Gillespie County, TXTX28,527647–

1307Huntington County, ININ37,224646–

1308Winchester, VAVA28,272646–

1309Morgan County, ILIL32,515644–

1310Cherokee County, OKOK49,196643–

1311Miami County, ININ34,487642–

1312Gilmer County, GAGA33,894640–

1313Ashe County, NCNC27,514640–

1314Benton County, IAIA26,004639–

1315Baldwin County, GAGA44,029638–

1316Logan County, KYKY28,669638–

1317Laurel County, KYKY63,746637–

1318Pearl River County, MSMS59,363637–

1319White County, TNTN29,612637–

1320Llano County, TXTX23,353635–

1321Adams County, NENE31,071633–

1322Marshall County, IAIA39,890631–

1323Beltrami County, MNMN47,055631–

1324Okmulgee County, OKOK37,241631–

1325Crook County, OROR27,564631–

1326Curry County, NMNM46,655631–

1327Clinton County, IAIA46,002630–

1328Starke County, ININ23,425629–

1329Beckham County, OKOK22,159629–

1330Gunnison County, COCO17,439628–

1331Baker County, FLFL29,737628–

1332Whitley County, ININ35,046628–

1333Chambers County, TXTX57,594628–

1334Clay County, MNMN67,734626–

1335Itasca County, MNMN45,404625–

1336Hall County, NENE63,633624–

1337Kent County, MDMD19,565623–

1338Jackson County, OHOH32,817623–

1339Louisa County, VAVA42,924623–

1340Lee County, GAGA34,179621–

1341Payette County, IDID27,824619–

1342Madison County, NCNC22,553619–

1343Hart County, GAGA28,639618–

1344Marion County, MOMO28,525617–

1345Lawrence County, ALAL33,843616–

1346Union County, ARAR36,926613–

1347Lyon County, KSKS32,266613–

1348Newberry County, SCSC39,561613–

1349Marshall County, TNTN38,071613–

1350Scott County, ININ25,053612–

1351Garrard County, KYKY18,207611–

1352Coshocton County, OHOH37,188611–

1353Cleburne County, ARAR25,672610–

1354Waynesboro, VAVA23,951608–

1355Polk County, MOMO33,604607–

1356Grand County, COCO16,496604–

1357Carbon County, PAPA65,868604–

1358Jackson County, WVWV27,450604–

1359Monroe County, ALAL18,965603–

1360Harvey County, KSKS33,580601–

1361Clark County, ARAR20,938600–

1362Floyd County, KYKY34,401598–

1363Stoddard County, MOMO28,284598–

1364Morgan County, COCO30,306597–

1365Beaverhead County, MTMT10,043597–

1366Rusk County, TXTX54,854597–

1367Osceola County, MIMI23,516595–

1368Fannin County, TXTX39,265594–

1369Aransas County, TXTX26,146592–

1370Yadkin County, NCNC38,325589–

1371Lincoln County, SDSD77,145587–

1372Delta County, MIMI36,582586–

1373Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391582–

1374Boyle County, KYKY31,632580–

1375Carroll County, ININ20,655578–

1376Fairfax, VAVA26,772576–

1377Caldwell County, TXTX55,150576–

1378Levy County, FLFL48,520575–

1379Washington Parish, LALA44,937575–

1380Tazewell County, VAVA38,635575–

1381Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393575–

1382Wabash County, ININ30,713574–

1383Person County, NCNC40,636574–

1384Livingston County, ILIL35,057573–

1385Shelby County, OHOH48,065573–

1386Giles County, TNTN31,433573–

1387Marion County, ALAL29,097572–

1388Knox County, ININ35,652572–

1389Washington County, ININ28,383572–

1390Douglas County, ILIL19,880572–

1391Giles County, VAVA16,564571–

1392Manitowoc County, WIWI81,710571–

1393Bibb County, ALAL22,262569–

1394McDonald County, MOMO23,992569–

1395Cannon County, TNTN15,296568–

1396Howell County, MOMO40,798568–

1397Radford, VAVA17,243567–

1398Marion County, IAIA34,192565–

1399Washington County, MSMS40,446565–

1400Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791565–

1401Harris County, GAGA37,280564–

1402Mercer County, OHOH42,737564–

1403Rabun County, GAGA17,764562–

1404Steuben County, ININ34,799562–

1405Warren County, MSMS41,759562–

1406Humphreys County, TNTN19,646561–

1407Park County, COCO18,314558–

1408Winona County, MNMN50,523558–

1409Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,586558–

1410Morgan County, GAGA22,095557–

1411Nodaway County, MOMO20,174557–

1412Texas County, MOMO25,994556–

1413Prince George County, VAVA43,936556–

1414Boone County, IAIA26,799555–

1415Marion County, ILIL36,382554–

1416Neshoba County, MSMS28,732553–

1417Trigg County, KYKY14,512552–

1418Graves County, KYKY37,050551–

1419Somerset County, MDMD24,973551–

1420Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663551–

1421Scott County, VAVA21,200548–

1422Clinton County, PAPA37,870547–

1423Boundary County, IDID13,997546–

1424Dickinson County, KSKS18,637546–

1425Claiborne County, TNTN33,229546–

1426Highland County, OHOH43,823546–

1427Medina County, TXTX56,881546–

1428Falls Church, VAVA15,159546–

1429Crawford County, MIMI13,722545–

1430Clay County, ININ26,410545–

1431Pacific County, WAWA24,357545–

1432Hutchinson County, TXTX19,633544–

1433Weakley County, TNTN33,261544–

1434McIntosh County, GAGA11,989543–

1435Lea County, NMNM74,749543–

1436Montmorency County, MIMI9,842541–

1437King George County, VAVA29,646541–

1438Lamar County, TXTX51,503539–

1439Valley County, IDID12,831538–

1440Dillon County, SCSC27,458537–

1441Tift County, GAGA42,254534–

1442Vernon Parish, LALA45,091534–

1443Nelson County, VAVA14,920534–

1444Poweshiek County, IAIA18,368533–

1445Greene County, ARAR47,411532–

1446Miller County, ARAR42,357531–

1447Cooke County, TXTX44,461531–

1448Mason County, KYKY16,936529–

1449Meade County, KYKY30,699529–

1450Williams County, OHOH36,549529–

1451Williamsburg, VAVA15,861529–

1452Franklin County, ALAL32,449528–

1453Otter Tail County, MNMN61,041528–

1454Van Buren County, ARAR16,238527–

1455Mariposa County, CACA16,918527–

1456Clarke County, VAVA15,609527–

1457Coffee County, GAGA44,407526–

1458Wayne County, GAGA32,481522–

1459Lewis County, NYNY26,479521–

1460Barron County, WIWI46,484521–

1461Door County, WIWI30,616520–

1462Calhoun County, TXTX19,599519–

1463Marinette County, WIWI42,574518–

1464Bryan County, OKOK51,367517–

1465Carroll County, TNTN29,200517–

1466Cass County, TXTX28,651517–

1467Chester County, TNTN17,994516–

1468Caroline County, VAVA34,413516–

1469Juab County, UTUT13,567515–

1470Effingham County, ILIL34,519513–

1471Torrance County, NMNM16,100513–

1472Page County, VAVA23,762512–

1473Snyder County, PAPA39,655511–

1474Monroe County, ILIL34,840509–

1475Lawrence County, SDSD29,459509–

1476Washington County, TXTX38,288509–

1477Inyo County, CACA18,158507–

1478Trinity County, TXTX14,384507–

1479Jefferson County, KSKS18,296506–

1480Johnson County, KYKY22,051505–

1481Cass County, MNMN31,430504–

1482Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738502–

1483Crawford County, MOMO22,929501–

1484San Miguel County, COCO7,753500–

1485Chambers County, ALAL34,253500–

1486Monroe County, WIWI46,572500–

1487Polk County, WIWI45,803500–

1488Preston County, WVWV34,004498–

1489Clinton County, ILIL37,128497–

1490Harney County, OROR7,380497–

1491Mayes County, OKOK40,416496–

1492Ottawa County, OKOK30,438494–

1493Miller County, MOMO25,817494–

1494Chippewa County, WIWI67,614494–

1495Sumter County, GAGA28,801493–

1496Modoc County, CACA8,426490–

1497Wasco County, OROR26,310490–

1498Wyoming County, PAPA25,790489–

1499Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832489–

1500White County, ININ25,164488–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS