Ranking of Rhode Island Counties By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 17.48K people in Rhode Island with Scottish ancestry. Among all Rhode Island counties, Providence County had the highest population with Scottish ancestry (7.67K), followed by Washington County (3.90K), and Kent County (3.01K).

The chart and table below shows the top 5 counties with high number of people with Scottish ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Rhode Island Counties By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
Providence County
Washington County
Kent County
Newport County
Bristol County
Ranking of Rhode Island Counties By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Providence County 7666
2 Washington County 3902
3 Kent County 3010
4 Newport County 1855
5 Bristol County 1046