Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 298.45K people in Florida with Scottish ancestry (1.40% of Florida population). Among all Florida counties, Franklin County had the highest percentage of its population with Scottish ancestry (3.31%), followed by Clay County (3.09%), and Walton County (2.88%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Scottish ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
Franklin County
Clay County
Walton County
Levy County
Alachua County
Nassau County
Sumter County
Indian River County
Highlands County
Citrus County
Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Franklin County 3.31
2 Clay County 3.09
3 Walton County 2.88
4 Levy County 2.83
5 Alachua County 2.73
6 Nassau County 2.61
7 Sumter County 2.57
8 Indian River County 2.55
9 Highlands County 2.51
10 Citrus County 2.43
10 Gulf County 2.43
11 Okaloosa County 2.42
12 St. Johns County 2.41
13 Hernando County 2.36
14 Martin County 2.33
15 Bay County 2.32
15 Charlotte County 2.32
16 Wakulla County 2.28
17 Leon County 2.24
18 Escambia County 2.20
18 Liberty County 2.20
19 Brevard County 2.06
19 Santa Rosa County 2.06
20 Manatee County 2.05
21 Pinellas County 2.03
21 Sarasota County 2.03
22 Putnam County 1.98
23 Jefferson County 1.85
24 Okeechobee County 1.84
25 Marion County 1.80
26 Collier County 1.77
27 Lake County 1.76
28 Lee County 1.73
29 Gilchrist County 1.71
30 Columbia County 1.70
31 Monroe County 1.66
32 Pasco County 1.62
33 Duval County 1.61
34 Flagler County 1.59
34 Seminole County 1.59
35 Volusia County 1.54
36 Dixie County 1.50
37 Union County 1.49
37 Washington County 1.49
38 Calhoun County 1.36
39 Hillsborough County 1.34
40 DeSoto County 1.31
40 Polk County 1.31
41 Bradford County 1.17
42 Madison County 1.14
43 Gadsden County 1.12
43 Palm Beach County 1.12
44 Orange County 1.03
45 Glades County 1.00
46 Hardee County 0.99
47 Baker County 0.93
48 Holmes County 0.89
49 Hamilton County 0.88
50 Jackson County 0.80
50 Suwannee County 0.80
51 Osceola County 0.77
52 St. Lucie County 0.72
53 Broward County 0.67
54 Taylor County 0.58
55 Hendry County 0.49
56 Lafayette County 0.41
57 Miami-Dade County 0.23