Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 767.54K people in Washington with Irish ancestry (10.08% of Washington population). Among all Washington counties, Ferry County had the highest percentage of its population with Irish ancestry (15.03%), followed by Garfield County (14.44%), and Jefferson County (14.39%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Irish ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Washington.
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Related Topics: Washington ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Washington Counties By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferry County | 15.03 |
| 2 | Garfield County | 14.44 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 14.39 |
| 4 | Spokane County | 13.50 |
| 5 | Cowlitz County | 13.39 |
| 6 | San Juan County | 13.16 |
| 7 | Kitsap County | 13.13 |
| 8 | Lewis County | 12.96 |
| 9 | Klickitat County | 12.73 |
| 10 | Grays Harbor County | 12.43 |
| 11 | Thurston County | 12.31 |
| 12 | Mason County | 12.24 |
| 13 | Island County | 12.22 |
| 14 | Skamania County | 12.15 |
| 15 | Okanogan County | 11.67 |
| 16 | Clallam County | 11.54 |
| 17 | Stevens County | 11.51 |
| 18 | Asotin County | 11.01 |
| 19 | Clark County | 10.51 |
| 20 | Pend Oreille County | 10.47 |
| 21 | Benton County | 10.46 |
| 22 | Skagit County | 10.27 |
| 23 | Pierce County | 10.26 |
| 24 | Kittitas County | 10.21 |
| 25 | Walla Walla County | 10.16 |
| 26 | Pacific County | 10.13 |
| 27 | Whitman County | 10.10 |
| 28 | Whatcom County | 9.87 |
| 29 | Columbia County | 9.85 |
| 30 | Snohomish County | 9.82 |
| 31 | Douglas County | 9.36 |
| 32 | King County | 8.81 |
| 33 | Chelan County | 8.75 |
| 34 | Lincoln County | 8.22 |
| 35 | Wahkiakum County | 7.46 |
| 36 | Yakima County | 5.53 |
| 37 | Grant County | 5.29 |
| 38 | Franklin County | 5.08 |
| 39 | Adams County | 3.79 |