Ranking of Virginia 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 117.80K people in Virginia with Scotch Irish ancestry (1.37% of Virginia population). Among all Virginia counties, Rockbridge County had the highest percentage of its population with Scotch Irish ancestry (4.69%), followed by Scott County (4.53%), and Staunton city (4.43%).
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: Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockbridge County | 4.69 |
| 2 | Scott County | 4.53 |
| 3 | Staunton city | 4.43 |
| 4 | Salem city | 4.03 |
| 5 | Mathews County | 4.01 |
| 6 | Lancaster County | 3.44 |
| 6 | Buena Vista city | 3.44 |
| 7 | Augusta County | 3.40 |
| 8 | Middlesex County | 3.34 |
| 9 | Highland County | 3.32 |
| 10 | Washington County | 2.99 |
| 11 | Fluvanna County | 2.98 |
| 12 | Bland County | 2.93 |
| 13 | Gloucester County | 2.90 |
| 14 | Nelson County | 2.89 |
| 15 | Rappahannock County | 2.77 |
| 16 | Craig County | 2.75 |
| 17 | Radford city | 2.72 |
| 18 | Galax city | 2.69 |
| 19 | Smyth County | 2.62 |
| 20 | Lexington city | 2.55 |
| 21 | Botetourt County | 2.42 |
| 22 | Charlotte County | 2.40 |
| 23 | Russell County | 2.35 |
| 23 | Wythe County | 2.35 |
| 24 | Franklin County | 2.32 |
| 25 | Louisa County | 2.31 |
| 26 | Hanover County | 2.30 |
| 27 | Orange County | 2.27 |
| 28 | Roanoke County | 2.25 |
| 29 | Rockingham County | 2.21 |
| 30 | Tazewell County | 2.10 |
| 31 | Bristol city | 2.09 |
| 32 | Wise County | 2.07 |
| 33 | Amelia County | 2.05 |
| 34 | Northumberland County | 2.03 |
| 35 | Culpeper County | 1.98 |
| 36 | Waynesboro city | 1.94 |
| 37 | Albemarle County | 1.91 |
| 37 | Fredericksburg city | 1.91 |
| 38 | Goochland County | 1.89 |
| 39 | Pulaski County | 1.87 |
| 40 | Carroll County | 1.85 |
| 40 | Patrick County | 1.85 |
| 41 | Fauquier County | 1.81 |
| 41 | Montgomery County | 1.81 |
| 41 | Falls Church city | 1.81 |
| 42 | Campbell County | 1.75 |
| 43 | Charlottesville city | 1.74 |
| 44 | Madison County | 1.72 |
| 45 | Stafford County | 1.70 |
| 45 | Roanoke city | 1.70 |
| 46 | Alleghany County | 1.68 |
| 46 | Bedford County | 1.68 |
| 46 | Grayson County | 1.68 |
| 46 | Greene County | 1.68 |
| 46 | Spotsylvania County | 1.68 |
| 46 | Norton city | 1.68 |
| 47 | Mecklenburg County | 1.67 |
| 48 | Clarke County | 1.66 |
| 48 | New Kent County | 1.66 |
| 49 | Amherst County | 1.63 |
| 50 | Southampton County | 1.62 |
| 51 | Lynchburg city | 1.58 |
| 52 | Warren County | 1.56 |
| 53 | York County | 1.55 |
| 54 | Poquoson city | 1.52 |
| 55 | Chesterfield County | 1.49 |
| 56 | Henrico County | 1.46 |
| 57 | Powhatan County | 1.44 |
| 58 | Colonial Heights city | 1.42 |
| 59 | Cumberland County | 1.41 |
| 60 | Shenandoah County | 1.40 |
| 61 | Richmond city | 1.38 |
| 62 | James City County | 1.34 |
| 62 | Danville city | 1.34 |
| 63 | Frederick County | 1.30 |
| 64 | Harrisonburg city | 1.25 |
| 65 | Alexandria city | 1.24 |
| 65 | Williamsburg city | 1.24 |
| 66 | Floyd County | 1.22 |
| 66 | Prince Edward County | 1.22 |
| 67 | Nottoway County | 1.19 |
| 68 | Appomattox County | 1.18 |
| 69 | Chesapeake city | 1.14 |
| 70 | King William County | 1.13 |
| 71 | Fairfax city | 1.12 |
| 72 | Lee County | 1.11 |
| 73 | Virginia Beach city | 1.10 |
| 74 | Winchester city | 1.08 |
| 75 | Fairfax County | 1.07 |
| 76 | Dickenson County | 1.05 |
| 76 | Loudoun County | 1.05 |
| 77 | Pittsylvania County | 1.03 |
| 78 | Arlington County | 1.01 |
| 79 | Page County | 0.98 |
| 80 | Suffolk city | 0.92 |
| 81 | Hampton city | 0.91 |
| 82 | Caroline County | 0.90 |
| 82 | Isle of Wight County | 0.90 |
| 83 | Prince George County | 0.88 |
| 84 | Henry County | 0.86 |
| 85 | King George County | 0.85 |
| 86 | Prince William County | 0.83 |
| 86 | Hopewell city | 0.83 |
| 87 | Norfolk city | 0.81 |
| 88 | Dinwiddie County | 0.80 |
| 89 | Martinsville city | 0.78 |
| 90 | Giles County | 0.75 |
| 91 | Lunenburg County | 0.72 |
| 92 | Westmoreland County | 0.71 |
| 92 | Newport News city | 0.71 |
| 93 | Buckingham County | 0.70 |
| 94 | Charles City County | 0.66 |
| 95 | Essex County | 0.65 |
| 96 | Manassas city | 0.64 |
| 97 | Northampton County | 0.60 |
| 98 | Richmond County | 0.58 |
| 99 | Sussex County | 0.56 |
| 100 | Greensville County | 0.52 |
| 100 | Surry County | 0.52 |
| 101 | Brunswick County | 0.51 |
| 102 | Halifax County | 0.48 |
| 103 | Accomack County | 0.47 |
| 104 | Portsmouth city | 0.46 |
| 105 | Franklin city | 0.42 |
| 106 | Covington city | 0.32 |
| 107 | Bath County | 0.31 |
| 108 | Petersburg city | 0.29 |
| 109 | Buchanan County | 0.27 |
| 110 | Manassas Park city | 0.17 |
| 111 | King and Queen County | 0.11 |
| 112 | Emporia city | 0.05 |
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