Ranking of Mississippi 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 38.54K people in Mississippi with Scotch Irish ancestry (1.30% of Mississippi population). Among all Mississippi counties, Lamar County had the highest percentage of its population with Scotch Irish ancestry (3.10%), followed by Perry County (3.04%), and Lincoln County (2.83%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Scotch Irish ancestry.
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Related Topics: Mississippi ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar County | 3.10 |
| 2 | Perry County | 3.04 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 2.83 |
| 4 | Choctaw County | 2.46 |
| 5 | Jefferson Davis County | 2.44 |
| 6 | Simpson County | 2.35 |
| 7 | Union County | 2.21 |
| 8 | Walthall County | 2.18 |
| 9 | Pontotoc County | 2.11 |
| 10 | Issaquena County | 2.07 |
| 11 | Lee County | 2.04 |
| 12 | Madison County | 1.97 |
| 13 | Stone County | 1.93 |
| 14 | Rankin County | 1.87 |
| 15 | Franklin County | 1.84 |
| 16 | Covington County | 1.82 |
| 16 | Forrest County | 1.82 |
| 17 | George County | 1.79 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 1.74 |
| 18 | Webster County | 1.74 |
| 19 | Warren County | 1.72 |
| 20 | Lafayette County | 1.64 |
| 20 | Oktibbeha County | 1.64 |
| 21 | Greene County | 1.55 |
| 22 | Carroll County | 1.51 |
| 23 | Harrison County | 1.37 |
| 23 | Jones County | 1.37 |
| 24 | Alcorn County | 1.32 |
| 25 | DeSoto County | 1.30 |
| 26 | Lawrence County | 1.20 |
| 27 | Jackson County | 1.18 |
| 28 | Pearl River County | 1.15 |
| 28 | Wilkinson County | 1.15 |
| 29 | Tippah County | 1.12 |
| 30 | Clarke County | 1.10 |
| 30 | Tate County | 1.10 |
| 31 | Lauderdale County | 1.09 |
| 31 | Tallahatchie County | 1.09 |
| 32 | Itawamba County | 1.07 |
| 33 | Marshall County | 1.04 |
| 34 | Leflore County | 1.03 |
| 35 | Tishomingo County | 0.99 |
| 36 | Tunica County | 0.98 |
| 37 | Wayne County | 0.96 |
| 38 | Copiah County | 0.95 |
| 38 | Kemper County | 0.95 |
| 39 | Hinds County | 0.94 |
| 40 | Panola County | 0.92 |
| 41 | Attala County | 0.91 |
| 41 | Grenada County | 0.91 |
| 41 | Newton County | 0.91 |
| 42 | Clay County | 0.85 |
| 43 | Adams County | 0.83 |
| 44 | Pike County | 0.82 |
| 45 | Prentiss County | 0.80 |
| 46 | Quitman County | 0.77 |
| 47 | Benton County | 0.76 |
| 47 | Yazoo County | 0.76 |
| 48 | Smith County | 0.75 |
| 49 | Noxubee County | 0.74 |
| 50 | Coahoma County | 0.73 |
| 51 | Lowndes County | 0.70 |
| 52 | Neshoba County | 0.69 |
| 53 | Monroe County | 0.63 |
| 54 | Winston County | 0.62 |
| 55 | Humphreys County | 0.61 |
| 56 | Chickasaw County | 0.56 |
| 57 | Washington County | 0.47 |
| 58 | Montgomery County | 0.46 |
| 59 | Marion County | 0.44 |
| 60 | Amite County | 0.43 |
| 60 | Scott County | 0.43 |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 0.40 |
| 61 | Yalobusha County | 0.40 |
| 62 | Sunflower County | 0.37 |
| 63 | Holmes County | 0.26 |
| 63 | Leake County | 0.26 |
| 64 | Sharkey County | 0.24 |
| 65 | Bolivar County | 0.19 |
| 66 | Jasper County | 0.09 |
| 67 | Claiborne County | 0.06 |
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