Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 58.98K people in Kentucky with Scotch Irish ancestry (1.31% of Kentucky population). Among all Kentucky counties, Clinton County had the highest percentage of its population with Scotch Irish ancestry (3.16%), followed by Livingston County (3.15%), and Fleming County (3.03%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Scotch Irish ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Kentucky.
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Related Topics: Kentucky ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinton County | 3.16 |
| 2 | Livingston County | 3.15 |
| 3 | Fleming County | 3.03 |
| 4 | Scott County | 3.02 |
| 5 | Wolfe County | 2.90 |
| 6 | Menifee County | 2.81 |
| 7 | Owsley County | 2.76 |
| 8 | Perry County | 2.62 |
| 9 | Larue County | 2.48 |
| 10 | Leslie County | 2.42 |
| 11 | Boyd County | 2.16 |
| 12 | Shelby County | 2.14 |
| 13 | Allen County | 2.12 |
| 13 | Woodford County | 2.12 |
| 14 | Lyon County | 2.03 |
| 15 | Fayette County | 1.96 |
| 16 | Bath County | 1.89 |
| 17 | Pulaski County | 1.85 |
| 18 | Butler County | 1.79 |
| 19 | Letcher County | 1.76 |
| 20 | Clark County | 1.75 |
| 21 | Powell County | 1.73 |
| 22 | Boyle County | 1.72 |
| 22 | Madison County | 1.72 |
| 23 | Green County | 1.70 |
| 24 | Warren County | 1.66 |
| 25 | Greenup County | 1.65 |
| 26 | Carter County | 1.64 |
| 26 | Todd County | 1.64 |
| 27 | Floyd County | 1.58 |
| 28 | Hopkins County | 1.56 |
| 29 | Garrard County | 1.53 |
| 29 | Mason County | 1.53 |
| 30 | McCracken County | 1.52 |
| 31 | Anderson County | 1.50 |
| 32 | Adair County | 1.49 |
| 33 | Bell County | 1.48 |
| 34 | Crittenden County | 1.47 |
| 34 | Hardin County | 1.47 |
| 35 | Muhlenberg County | 1.46 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 1.45 |
| 36 | Russell County | 1.45 |
| 37 | Jessamine County | 1.42 |
| 38 | Hart County | 1.39 |
| 39 | Pike County | 1.38 |
| 40 | Harlan County | 1.37 |
| 40 | Ohio County | 1.37 |
| 40 | Oldham County | 1.37 |
| 40 | Rowan County | 1.37 |
| 41 | Breathitt County | 1.36 |
| 42 | Estill County | 1.31 |
| 43 | Harrison County | 1.29 |
| 44 | Boone County | 1.26 |
| 45 | Calloway County | 1.25 |
| 46 | Elliott County | 1.24 |
| 46 | Simpson County | 1.24 |
| 47 | Lee County | 1.20 |
| 47 | Whitley County | 1.20 |
| 48 | Nelson County | 1.18 |
| 48 | Rockcastle County | 1.18 |
| 49 | Johnson County | 1.16 |
| 49 | Kenton County | 1.16 |
| 49 | Monroe County | 1.16 |
| 50 | Knott County | 1.15 |
| 51 | Logan County | 1.14 |
| 52 | Campbell County | 1.13 |
| 53 | Lewis County | 1.11 |
| 54 | Carroll County | 1.10 |
| 55 | Christian County | 1.08 |
| 56 | Breckinridge County | 1.07 |
| 56 | Graves County | 1.07 |
| 57 | Mercer County | 1.05 |
| 58 | Metcalfe County | 1.04 |
| 59 | Bullitt County | 1.02 |
| 60 | Barren County | 1.01 |
| 61 | Jefferson County | 1.00 |
| 62 | Marshall County | 0.96 |
| 62 | Meade County | 0.96 |
| 63 | Laurel County | 0.95 |
| 63 | Washington County | 0.95 |
| 64 | Henry County | 0.94 |
| 65 | Daviess County | 0.92 |
| 66 | Cumberland County | 0.90 |
| 67 | Bourbon County | 0.89 |
| 67 | Lawrence County | 0.89 |
| 68 | Edmonson County | 0.84 |
| 69 | Knox County | 0.83 |
| 70 | Fulton County | 0.80 |
| 71 | Marion County | 0.79 |
| 72 | Hancock County | 0.77 |
| 72 | Robertson County | 0.77 |
| 73 | Morgan County | 0.76 |
| 74 | McCreary County | 0.75 |
| 74 | Owen County | 0.75 |
| 74 | Union County | 0.75 |
| 75 | Grant County | 0.74 |
| 76 | Casey County | 0.73 |
| 77 | Henderson County | 0.70 |
| 78 | McLean County | 0.69 |
| 79 | Ballard County | 0.67 |
| 80 | Grayson County | 0.66 |
| 80 | Trigg County | 0.66 |
| 81 | Webster County | 0.65 |
| 82 | Martin County | 0.61 |
| 82 | Spencer County | 0.61 |
| 83 | Magoffin County | 0.60 |
| 84 | Montgomery County | 0.57 |
| 85 | Lincoln County | 0.55 |
| 86 | Clay County | 0.53 |
| 86 | Gallatin County | 0.53 |
| 86 | Trimble County | 0.53 |
| 87 | Nicholas County | 0.51 |
| 88 | Caldwell County | 0.50 |
| 89 | Hickman County | 0.49 |
| 89 | Jackson County | 0.49 |
| 89 | Taylor County | 0.49 |
| 90 | Carlisle County | 0.39 |
| 91 | Pendleton County | 0.23 |
| 92 | Bracken County | 0.21 |
| 93 | Wayne County | 0.09 |
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