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Largest Scottish population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2000

2501Surry County, VAVA6,603109–

2502Grenada County, MSMS20,868109–

2503Dewey County, OKOK4,207109–

2504Bailey County, TXTX6,963109–

2505Craig County, VAVA4,800109–

2506St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,875109–

2507Powell County, KYKY12,812109–

2508Butler County, KYKY12,520108–

2509Richland County, MTMT11,377108–

2510Moore County, TXTX21,891108–

2511Ritchie County, WVWV8,034108–

2512Prowers County, COCO11,884108–

2513Turner County, GAGA8,983108–

2514Prairie County, ARAR7,923107–

2515Lake County, COCO7,552107–

2516St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765107–

2517Antelope County, NENE6,352107–

2518Mason County, TXTX3,990107–

2519Searcy County, ARAR7,848106–

2520Alfalfa County, OKOK5,649106–

2521Atkinson County, GAGA8,454106–

2522Delaware County, IAIA17,674106–

2523Little River County, ARAR11,763105–

2524Luce County, MIMI6,339105–

2525Mercer County, MOMO3,404105–

2526Cumberland County, KYKY5,992105–

2527Oneida County, IDID5,085105–

2528Love County, OKOK10,780104–

2529Nowata County, OKOK9,522104–

2530Hemphill County, TXTX3,083104–

2531Phillips County, KSKS4,728104–

2532Manassas Park, VAVA16,560104–

2533Chouteau County, MTMT5,865103–

2534Lafayette County, WIWI17,478103–

2535Sheridan County, NENE4,809103–

2536Lafayette County, ARAR5,888102–

2537Redwood County, MNMN15,265102–

2538Iron County, MOMO9,318102–

2539Saunders County, NENE23,702102–

2540Carson County, TXTX5,805102–

2541Columbia County, WAWA4,141102–

2542Baraga County, MIMI8,169101–

2543Todd County, MNMN26,060101–

2544Harney County, OROR7,380101–

2545Richmond County, VAVA9,294101–

2546Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873101–

2547Morton County, NDND34,601101–

2548Florence County, WIWI4,748101–

2549Merrick County, NENE7,905101–

2550Brantley County, GAGA18,936101–

2551Franklin Parish, LALA19,002100–

2552Crockett County, TNTN14,006100–

2553Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626100–

2554Meade County, KSKS3,852100–

2555Keith County, NENE8,10099–

2556Bath County, VAVA4,07699–

2557Grundy County, MOMO9,74499–

2558Sumter County, ALAL11,58898–

2559Cook County, MNMN5,52298–

2560Gates County, NCNC10,23498–

2561Crawford County, GAGA12,20698–

2562Union County, ININ6,86398–

2563Grant County, KSKS7,02898–

2564Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47197–

2565Rolette County, NDND11,68897–

2566Lewis County, TNTN13,48797–

2567Jack County, TXTX9,56397–

2568Pleasants County, WVWV7,33897–

2569Treutlen County, GAGA6,46697–

2570Ohio County, ININ5,99497–

2571Harrison County, IAIA14,62397–

2572Beadle County, SDSD19,62496–

2573Yankton County, SDSD23,63596–

2574Wilkes County, GAGA9,54096–

2575Tensas Parish, LALA3,70095–

2576Chase County, KSKS2,57295–

2577Van Buren County, TNTN6,87494–

2578Kanabec County, MNMN16,62894–

2579Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92994–

2580Greene County, NCNC20,70094–

2581Major County, OKOK7,53694–

2582Somervell County, TXTX10,26194–

2583Marengo County, ALAL18,31194–

2584Emmet County, IAIA9,10793–

2585Kingman County, KSKS7,02993–

2586Forest County, PAPA6,61493–

2587Baylor County, TXTX3,47292–

2588Castro County, TXTX7,29592–

2589Butte County, IDID2,78392–

2590Calhoun County, IAIA9,56292–

2591Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66392–

2592Monroe County, IAIA7,40692–

2593Gallatin County, KYKY8,84092–

2594Lewis County, MOMO9,87991–

2595Adair County, OKOK19,82891–

2596West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75691–

2597Cleveland County, ARAR7,22490–

2598Macon County, GAGA11,75690–

2599Benton County, MSMS7,50290–

2600Lawrence County, MSMS11,81990–

2601Nemaha County, NENE7,10290–

2602Hartley County, TXTX4,90490–

2603Henderson County, ILIL5,98490–

2604Harper County, KSKS5,37090–

2605Wayne County, UTUT2,58789–

2606Osborne County, KSKS3,28589–

2607Nemaha County, KSKS10,05489–

2608Northampton County, NCNC16,49188–

2609Jefferson County, OKOK5,43188–

2610Gilliam County, OROR1,97187–

2611Lynn County, TXTX6,01787–

2612Howard County, IAIA9,41587–

2613Winnebago County, IAIA10,25187–

2614Hamlin County, SDSD6,90086–

2615Watonwan County, MNMN11,45986–

2616Hamilton County, NENE9,67886–

2617Jackson County, TXTX15,39386–

2618Mercer County, NDND8,44186–

2619Rooks County, KSKS4,64686–

2620Scott County, KSKS4,81586–

2621Petersburg, AKAK3,39485–

2622Walthall County, MSMS13,92885–

2623Holt County, NENE10,06785–

2624Lander County, NVNV5,87285–

2625Hansford County, TXTX4,94485–

2626Irion County, TXTX1,46385–

2627Clark County, MOMO6,47584–

2628Jackson Parish, LALA15,83484–

2629Brunswick County, VAVA15,72784–

2630Adair County, IAIA7,40384–

2631Haskell County, KSKS3,59984–

2632Ballard County, KYKY7,59484–

2633Dawson County, TXTX11,77684–

2634Wheeler County, TXTX4,77384–

2635Gilmer County, WVWV7,08583–

2636Noxubee County, MSMS9,79883–

2637Moody County, SDSD6,63283–

2638Livingston County, KYKY8,86383–

2639Vinton County, OHOH12,64583–

2640Greer County, OKOK5,37383–

2641Lee County, ARAR8,02982–

2642Sunflower County, MSMS22,89382–

2643Monroe County, MOMO8,95982–

2644Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28482–

2645Hamilton County, KSKS2,50082–

2646Johnson County, NENE5,21881–

2647Ringgold County, IAIA4,64281–

2648Doniphan County, KSKS7,59481–

2649Fulton County, KYKY6,21881–

2650Buena Vista, VAVA6,67281–

2651Hickman County, KYKY4,37280–

2652Barnes County, NDND10,57380–

2653Kimble County, TXTX4,43880–

2654Lincoln County, GAGA8,11280–

2655Gray County, KSKS5,65280–

2656Clinton County, KYKY9,13980–

2657Petersburg, VAVA33,73480–

2658Beaver County, OKOK4,88279–

2659Allendale County, SCSC7,35579–

2660King and Queen County, VAVA6,74379–

2661Phillips County, COCO4,42079–

2662Assumption Parish, LALA19,72078–

2663Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82378–

2664Rock County, MNMN9,52478–

2665Stafford County, KSKS4,00578–

2666Big Horn County, MTMT12,75277–

2667Sioux County, NENE1,18877–

2668Menard County, TXTX1,95677–

2669Carroll County, KYKY11,14177–

2670Hitchcock County, NENE2,46776–

2671Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80776–

2672Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61776–

2673Newton County, TXTX11,95476–

2674Highland County, VAVA2,31876–

2675Evans County, GAGA11,02876–

2676Divide County, NDND2,11075–

2677Nevada County, ARAR7,94275–

2678Sierra County, CACA3,09875–

2679Pope County, MNMN11,42075–

2680Wadena County, MNMN14,38875–

2681Union County, NMNM3,84475–

2682Dallam County, TXTX7,50875–

2683Breathitt County, KYKY12,55875–

2684Lyon County, KYKY9,12375–

2685Warren County, GAGA5,26974–

2686Clearwater County, MNMN8,64774–

2687Garfield County, MTMT1,14874–

2688Monroe County, OHOH12,99474–

2689Ellis County, OKOK3,61374–

2690Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24474–

2691Garza County, TXTX4,51074–

2692Grant County, OKOK4,06774–

2693Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87773–

2694Coal County, OKOK5,43673–

2695Lake County, TNTN6,24973–

2696Motley County, TXTX1,04373–

2697Menifee County, KYKY6,43073–

2698Carter County, MOMO5,41872–

2699Amite County, MSMS12,48772–

2700Martin County, TXTX5,28472–

2701Webster County, WVWV7,76072–

2702Washington County, KSKS5,53372–

2703Dickens County, TXTX1,69271–

2704Sherman County, OROR2,05171–

2705Kent County, TXTX67471–

2706Lavaca County, TXTX20,65171–

2707Chariton County, MOMO7,37770–

2708Bienville Parish, LALA12,26970–

2709Powder River County, MTMT1,78170–

2710Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24270–

2711Hyde County, NCNC4,55470–

2712Jerauld County, SDSD1,65470–

2713Tripp County, SDSD5,70870–

2714Conejos County, COCO7,52970–

2715Irwin County, GAGA9,02070–

2716Red Lake County, MNMN3,94069–

2717Sibley County, MNMN15,35669–

2718Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83269–

2719McCormick County, SCSC10,21569–

2720Lincoln County, IDID5,60369–

2721Ness County, KSKS2,61769–

2722Woodson County, KSKS3,11868–

2723Galax, VAVA6,67068–

2724Harlan County, NENE3,00067–

2725Robertson County, KYKY2,32566–

2726Pennington County, MNMN13,68666–

2727Wheeler County, OROR1,47266–

2728Mills County, TXTX4,58066–

2729Marion County, GAGA7,67666–

2730Ida County, IAIA6,77766–

2731Morris County, KSKS5,34866–

2732Pulaski County, GAGA10,17265–

2733Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31265–

2734Forest County, WIWI9,57465–

2735Jackson County, MNMN9,85765–

2736Carroll County, MSMS9,22665–

2737Barber County, KSKS4,08365–

2738Baca County, COCO3,34765–

2739Stewart County, GAGA4,63165–

2740Carlisle County, KYKY4,74765–

2741Butler County, NENE8,50764–

2742Towner County, NDND2,04064–

2743Hinsdale County, COCO75364–

2744Elk County, KSKS2,45864–

2745Atchison County, MOMO5,17563–

2746Stanton County, NENE5,74463–

2747Ransom County, NDND5,61763–

2748Walsh County, NDND10,17963–

2749Wells County, NDND3,72963–

2750Todd County, SDSD8,86363–

2751Pope County, ILIL3,67263–

2752Franklin County, IAIA9,86863–

2753Jewell County, KSKS2,83063–

2754Kiowa County, KSKS2,43263–

2755Haines, AKAK2,06862–

2756Perkins County, NENE2,84962–

2757Cuming County, NENE8,82362–

2758Pulaski County, ILIL4,82062–

2759Scott County, ILIL4,86662–

2760Piute County, UTUT1,50962–

2761Lowndes County, ALAL9,35961–

2762Lincoln County, ARAR12,76461–

2763Early County, GAGA10,45561–

2764Glacier County, MTMT13,46361–

2765Jefferson County, NENE7,07061–

2766Graham County, KSKS2,37161–

2767Rush County, KSKS2,84561–

2768Stanley County, SDSD3,01860–

2769Washington County, GAGA19,45360–

2770Garfield County, WAWA2,41660–

2771Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94159–

2772Sully County, SDSD1,47959–

2773Holt County, MOMO4,20058–

2774Talbot County, GAGA5,70958–

2775Crowley County, COCO5,67758–

2776Lincoln County, COCO5,64558–

2777Wayne County, NENE10,02058–

2778Murray County, MNMN7,94257–

2779Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95557–

2780Pepin County, WIWI7,51357–

2781Hale County, ALAL15,19457–

2782Jackson County, COCO1,21157–

2783Faulk County, SDSD2,17856–

2784Fisher County, TXTX3,69256–

2785Macon County, ALAL18,13255–

2786Rock County, NENE1,25955–

2787Emporia, VAVA5,44755–

2788Audubon County, IAIA5,50955–

2789Frio County, TXTX18,82355–

2790Iron County, WIWI6,12755–

2791Thayer County, NENE4,84254–

2792Valley County, NENE4,09454–

2793Washington County, ILIL13,56454–

2794Scott County, ARAR9,96553–

2795Montgomery County, MSMS9,35453–

2796Nuckolls County, NENE4,10053–

2797Webster County, NENE3,33653–

2798Haakon County, SDSD1,80253–

2799Red River County, TXTX11,81653–

2800Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25753–

2801Lee County, KYKY7,29753–

2802Drew County, ARAR17,05452–

2803Concordia Parish, LALA17,83652–

2804Tillman County, OKOK6,78052–

2805Perkins County, SDSD2,85352–

2806Roane County, WVWV13,31752–

2807Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65052–

2808Norman County, MNMN6,33651–

2809Cedar County, NENE8,37351–

2810Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34351–

2811Wirt County, WVWV4,87951–

2812Cheyenne County, COCO1,71351–

2813Chicot County, ARAR9,10750–

2814Monroe County, ARAR6,24450–

2815De Baca County, NMNM1,64750–

2816Harper County, OKOK3,17250–

2817Tyler County, WVWV7,88150–

2818Mitchell County, IAIA10,65050–

2819Camas County, IDID1,31650–

2820Worth County, MOMO1,91449–

2821Pierce County, NENE7,37849–

2822Gove County, KSKS2,63149–

2823Lincoln County, KSKS2,86149–

2824Marshall County, KSKS9,85249–

2825Wrangell, AKAK2,00748–

2826Spink County, SDSD6,15548–

2827Stonewall County, TXTX1,18648–

2828Crosby County, TXTX4,85248–

2829Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32148–

2830Smith County, KSKS3,56648–

2831Calhoun County, ARAR4,63247–

2832Lincoln County, MNMN5,58347–

2833Pipestone County, MNMN9,26047–

2834Clay County, NENE6,17047–

2835Pierce County, NDND3,83847–

2836Stevens County, KSKS4,98447–

2837Knox County, MOMO3,72846–

2838Hancock County, TNTN7,07546–

2839Mineral County, COCO91046–

2840Morrill County, NENE4,40446–

2841Floyd County, TXTX4,88146–

2842Willacy County, TXTX19,97146–

2843Denali, AKAK1,61645–

2844Grant County, MNMN6,08545–

2845Reynolds County, MOMO5,99245–

2846Frontier County, NENE2,65545–

2847Thurston County, NENE6,75245–

2848Cottle County, TXTX1,22445–

2849Costilla County, COCO3,67945–

2850Edwards County, KSKS2,64045–

2851Owsley County, KYKY3,93245–

2852Madison Parish, LALA8,84444–

2853Houston County, TNTN8,47944–

2854Randolph County, GAGA6,15644–

2855Brown County, ILIL6,40144–

2856Worth County, IAIA7,33844–

2857Nance County, NENE3,29044–

2858Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18643–

2859Boone County, NENE5,35543–

2860Sullivan County, MOMO5,73843–

2861Terrell County, GAGA8,65643–

2862Edwards County, ILIL5,89843–

2863Putnam County, ILIL5,61943–

2864Republic County, KSKS4,64043–

2865Knox County, NENE8,33542–

2866Edmunds County, SDSD4,02242–

2867Turner County, SDSD9,31442–

2868Morris County, TXTX12,13342–

2869Marshall County, MNMN8,79841–

2870Sheridan County, MTMT3,43641–

2871Pawnee County, NENE2,51041–

2872Hand County, SDSD3,12141–

2873Cass County, ILIL12,46341–

2874Logan County, KSKS2,66141–

2875Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34440–

2876Karnes County, TXTX15,01840–

2877Quitman County, GAGA2,25440–

2878Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58239–

2879Wibaux County, MTMT88539–

2880Dundy County, NENE1,56839–

2881Bamberg County, SCSC12,79639–

2882Concho County, TXTX3,60739–

2883Big Stone County, MNMN5,05438–

2884Dimmit County, TXTX8,02438–

2885Kiowa County, COCO1,41238–

2886Seminole County, GAGA9,16238–

2887Hardin County, ILIL3,58838–

2888Lyon County, IAIA12,35438–

2889Sheridan County, KSKS2,42738–

2890Trego County, KSKS2,74038–

2891Schley County, GAGA4,59337–

2892Hall County, TXTX2,73737–

2893Mitchell County, TXTX8,94737–

2894Shelby County, IAIA11,68937–

2895Covington, VAVA5,68036–

2896Pendleton County, WVWV5,82636–

2897Liberty County, MTMT1,95736–

2898Johnson County, GAGA9,31036–

2899Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73035–

2900Starr County, TXTX66,31935–

2901Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61935–

2902Howard County, NENE6,53834–

2903Kidder County, NDND2,39334–

2904Deuel County, SDSD4,40834–

2905Hardeman County, TXTX3,29234–

2906Ward County, TXTX11,12534–

2907Red River Parish, LALA7,16533–

2908Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70433–

2909Humphreys County, MSMS7,00133–

2910Franklin County, NENE2,79533–

2911Garden County, NENE1,80433–

2912Armstrong County, TXTX1,84333–

2913Greeley County, NENE2,15433–

2914Polk County, NENE5,27033–

2915Dunn County, NDND4,05833–

2916Calhoun County, ILIL4,30033–

2917Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39132–

2918Skagway, AKAK1,10432–

2919Desha County, ARAR9,98432–

2920Lane County, KSKS1,50832–

2921Logan County, NENE66932–

2922McLean County, NDND9,74032–

2923Hughes County, OKOK13,45532–

2924McCook County, SDSD5,96432–

2925Goliad County, TXTX7,20832–

2926Knox County, TXTX3,19232–

2927Saguache County, COCO6,73232–

2928Comanche County, KSKS1,67332–

2929Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47731–

2930Claiborne County, MSMS8,05831–

2931Tunica County, MSMS8,81931–

2932Banner County, NENE68631–

2933Boyd County, NENE1,67431–

2934Fillmore County, NENE5,45831–

2935Kearney County, NENE6,79031–

2936Gregory County, SDSD4,03731–

2937Sanborn County, SDSD2,38831–

2938Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71131–

2939Maverick County, TXTX58,82331–

2940Chase County, NENE3,71831–

2941Bradley County, ARAR9,82830–

2942Eddy County, NDND2,32930–

2943Emmons County, NDND3,21530–

2944Wilkin County, MNMN6,28830–

2945Carter County, MTMT1,38330–

2946Edwards County, TXTX1,37030–

2947Sutton County, TXTX3,20330–

2948Alexander County, ILIL4,57030–

2949Osceola County, IAIA5,98030–

2950Conecuh County, ALAL10,89929–

2951Sherman County, NENE2,92429–

2952Thomas County, NENE63929–

2953Steele County, NDND1,79729–

2954Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30329–

2955McMullen County, TXTX54429–

2956Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66628–

2957Mora County, NMNM4,05128–

2958Harmon County, OKOK2,32728–

2959Cameron County, PAPA4,21128–

2960Day County, SDSD5,48428–

2961Jackson County, SDSD2,66628–

2962Perry County, TNTN9,12628–

2963Crane County, TXTX4,55428–

2964Refugio County, TXTX6,65728–

2965Miller County, GAGA5,81228–

2966Adams County, IAIA3,61728–

2967Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15327–

2968Fallon County, MTMT2,95927–

2969McHenry County, NDND5,13027–

2970Wilcox County, GAGA8,79727–

2971Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60427–

2972Norton, VAVA3,47727–

2973Wilcox County, ALAL9,66626–

2974Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77026–

2975Daniels County, MTMT1,61226–

2976Kimball County, NENE3,39126–

2977Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55526–

2978Clark County, KSKS1,90026–

2979Esmeralda County, NVNV72926–

2980Alpine County, CACA1,04325–

2981Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25925–

2982Campbell County, SDSD1,37725–

2983Winkler County, TXTX7,54025–

2984Dolores County, COCO2,46625–

2985Stanton County, KSKS1,98625–

2986Foard County, TXTX1,04425–

2987Cochran County, TXTX2,54624–

2988Franklin, VAVA8,47824–

2989San Juan County, COCO81324–

2990Echols County, GAGA3,68524–

2991Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24023–

2992Dallas County, ARAR6,01123–

2993Holmes County, MSMS15,46523–

2994Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28423–

2995Burke County, NDND2,13222–

2996LaMoure County, NDND4,13522–

2997Brule County, SDSD5,27822–

2998Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41322–

2999Oldham County, TXTX1,78322–

3000McIntosh County, NDND2,45122–

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