Ranking of Indiana Counties By Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 701.02K people in Indiana with Irish ancestry. Among all Indiana counties, Marion County had the highest population with Irish ancestry (81.69K), followed by Lake County (51.15K), and Hamilton County (41.61K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Irish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Indiana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Indiana Counties By Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Marion County
Lake County
Hamilton County
Allen County
St. Joseph County
Porter County
Vanderburgh County
Tippecanoe County
Hendricks County
Clark County
Ranking of Indiana Counties By Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Marion County 81687
2 Lake County 51152
3 Hamilton County 41609
4 Allen County 36470
5 St. Joseph County 33186
6 Porter County 25639
7 Vanderburgh County 19666
8 Tippecanoe County 18472
9 Hendricks County 17227
10 Clark County 16848
11 Johnson County 16534
12 Monroe County 16071
13 Elkhart County 15404
14 LaPorte County 15392
15 Delaware County 13063
16 Madison County 12332
17 Vigo County 11902
18 Floyd County 10593
19 Hancock County 9492
20 Warrick County 8912
21 Kosciusko County 8908
22 Wayne County 7904
23 Bartholomew County 7252
24 Morgan County 7239
25 Howard County 7211
26 Boone County 6884
27 Dearborn County 6833
28 Grant County 5779
29 Lawrence County 5294
30 Henry County 5280
31 Montgomery County 5214
32 Huntington County 4555
33 Dubois County 4250
34 Jasper County 4117
35 Jackson County 4051
36 DeKalb County 3956
37 Noble County 3863
38 Harrison County 3856
39 Gibson County 3797
40 Shelby County 3784
41 Wabash County 3738
42 Steuben County 3714
43 Marshall County 3684
44 Jefferson County 3626
45 Miami County 3618
46 Jennings County 3347
47 Cass County 3303
48 Knox County 3278
49 Greene County 3240
50 Daviess County 3233
51 Perry County 2949
52 Whitley County 2921
53 Starke County 2905
54 Ripley County 2877
55 Putnam County 2854
56 Decatur County 2767
57 Posey County 2760
58 White County 2738
59 Washington County 2728
60 Randolph County 2713
61 Newton County 2612
62 Owen County 2553
63 Fayette County 2503
64 Scott County 2426
65 Sullivan County 2308
66 Clay County 2240
67 Adams County 2229
68 Franklin County 2200
69 Clinton County 2160
70 Rush County 2082
71 Fountain County 2080
72 Carroll County 2028
73 Orange County 2006
74 Spencer County 1885
75 Wells County 1847
76 Fulton County 1815
77 Blackford County 1814
78 LaGrange County 1759
79 Vermillion County 1726
80 Jay County 1708
81 Tipton County 1618
82 Brown County 1588
83 Pulaski County 1562
84 Parke County 1543
85 Pike County 1372
86 Crawford County 1223
87 Martin County 1198
88 Benton County 1194
89 Switzerland County 1055
90 Warren County 717
91 Ohio County 679
92 Union County 617