Ranking of Washington Counties By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 81.32K people in Washington with Scotch Irish ancestry. Among all Washington counties, King County had the highest population with Scotch Irish ancestry (22.46K), followed by Snohomish County (9.61K), and Pierce County (7.87K).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Washington Counties By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
King County
Snohomish County
Pierce County
Spokane County
Clark County
Kitsap County
Thurston County
Whatcom County
Benton County
Skagit County
Ranking of Washington Counties By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 King County 22462
2 Snohomish County 9612
3 Pierce County 7873
4 Spokane County 6710
5 Clark County 6041
6 Kitsap County 3723
7 Thurston County 3163
8 Whatcom County 2608
9 Benton County 1904
10 Skagit County 1832
11 Yakima County 1781
12 Mason County 1324
13 Cowlitz County 1181
14 Clallam County 1177
15 Lewis County 1068
16 Island County 987
17 Chelan County 842
18 Grays Harbor County 740
19 Walla Walla County 664
20 Grant County 575
21 Jefferson County 515
22 Kittitas County 509
23 Stevens County 469
24 Franklin County 453
25 Klickitat County 448
26 Okanogan County 395
27 Pacific County 367
28 Whitman County 339
29 San Juan County 331
30 Douglas County 230
31 Asotin County 208
32 Pend Oreille County 188
33 Skamania County 156
34 Ferry County 113
35 Adams County 95
36 Lincoln County 87
37 Columbia County 71
38 Wahkiakum County 55
39 Garfield County 28