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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, US cities

US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. Veneta, Oregon leads at 7.9%. 6,222 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. North Carolina carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000
01Veneta, OROR5,1387.9%
02Madisonville, TNTN5,4286.9%
03Rockland, MEME7,1426.6%
04Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,6616.3%
05Monaca, PAPA5,4566.2%
06Camden, SCSC9,2016.2%
07Ashland, KYKY20,9966.1%
08Waynesville, NCNC11,0065.9%
09Hamlet, NCNC5,8705.8%
10Ontario, OHOH6,6925.6%
11Elon, NCNC11,3665.5%
12Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3345.4%
13Redlands, COCO8,8685.4%
14Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5405.4%
15Crafton, PAPA5,7905.4%
16Sparta, TNTN5,0385.2%
17East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3235.2%
19Eudora, KSKS6,5065.0%
20Hanahan, SCSC22,4155.0%
21Hillsborough, NCNC9,7784.9%
22Surf City, NCNC5,1424.8%
23Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,1334.8%
24Polson, MTMT5,6534.8%
25Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8534.7%
26Taylors, SCSC24,5054.7%
27Farragut, TNTN25,1214.6%
28Boone, NCNC19,9294.6%
29Archdale, NCNC12,2544.5%
30Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,6194.5%
31Druid Hills, GAGA8,1694.5%
32Pulaski, TNTN8,3944.4%
33Signal Mountain, TNTN8,8244.3%
34Hartsville, SCSC7,3744.2%
35Lumberton, TXTX14,1234.2%
36Bremen, GAGA7,7514.2%
37Lake City, FLFL12,7884.1%
38Alpine, TXTX5,9894.1%
39Brookhaven, WVWV6,2124.1%
40Oak Island, NCNC9,3374.1%
41Pasadena Hills, FLFL13,5054.1%
42Hutchison, VAVA7,2844.0%
43Hendersonville, NCNC15,8673.9%
44Kingston, TNTN6,2993.9%
45Kearney, MOMO11,2963.9%
46Lakeport, CACA5,0593.9%
47Obetz, OHOH7,3423.9%
48Lakehills, TXTX6,1303.8%
49Powell, WYWY6,5743.8%
50Oroville East, CACA7,5043.8%
51Harriman, TNTN6,1923.8%
52Hudson, NYNY5,7213.8%
53Forest Acres, SCSC10,3903.8%
54New Whiteland, ININ5,9373.8%
55Roseburg, OROR23,6933.7%
56Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,4523.7%
57North Kansas City, MOMO5,6133.7%
58Winston, OROR5,6803.7%
59Lake Wylie, SCSC16,0063.7%
60Ardsley, NYNY5,0073.7%
61Powdersville, SCSC10,7713.6%
62Carthage, TXTX6,6403.6%
63Fayetteville, TNTN7,0683.6%
64Southern Pines, NCNC17,3573.6%
65Black Mountain, NCNC8,4913.6%
66Smithville, TNTN5,6203.6%
67Sonoma, CACA10,5373.6%
68Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0493.6%
69Butler, PAPA12,8793.6%
70Hamilton, MTMT5,4513.5%
71Shady Hills, FLFL11,9833.5%
72Biddeford, MEME22,3993.5%
73Pauls Valley, OKOK6,1573.5%
74Marion, VAVA5,5553.5%
75Gleneagle, COCO6,4403.5%
76Philomath, OROR5,6993.5%
77Fairhope, ALAL26,6253.5%
78Milford, MIMI6,5203.5%
79Fishersville, VAVA9,4843.5%
80Halls, TNTN10,2723.5%
81South Charleston, WVWV13,0723.5%
82Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3953.4%
83King, NCNC7,9773.4%
84Matthews, NCNC32,7693.4%
86Stayton, OROR8,4883.4%
87McRae-Helena, GAGA5,4433.3%
88Hockinson, WAWA6,1503.3%
89Central City, KYKY5,7933.3%
90Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1453.3%
91Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8983.3%
92McFarland, WIWI9,1453.3%
93Roanoke, ALAL5,4403.3%
94Groveport, OHOH5,8183.3%
95Delphos, OHOH7,0963.3%
96Magnolia, TXTX8,0953.3%
97Sutherlin, OROR8,6353.3%
98Pikeville, KYKY7,2703.3%
99Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9083.3%
100Monticello, ILIL6,0803.3%
101Rockaway, NJNJ6,6313.3%
102Ave Maria, FLFL8,2583.2%
103Humboldt, TNTN7,8413.2%
104Maryville, TNTN32,4423.2%
105Ashland, OROR20,8893.2%
106Bristol, TNTN28,1073.2%
107Titusville, PAPA5,1123.2%
108Wildewood, MDMD7,5523.2%
109Woodruff, SCSC6,0263.2%
110Greer, SCSC50,0073.2%
111Davidson, NCNC16,6623.2%
112Swannanoa, NCNC6,9013.2%
113Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5663.1%
114Jackson, OHOH6,2333.1%
115Toronto, OHOH5,1493.1%
116Pittsboro, NCNC5,0543.1%
117Lexington, SCSC25,7293.1%
118Centerville, SCSC7,0493.1%
119St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,8593.1%
120Middlesborough, KYKY8,7763.1%
121Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,0323.1%
122Buckhannon, WVWV5,0543.1%
123Franklin, PAPA5,8993.1%
124Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6623.1%
125Galax, VAVA6,6703.0%
126Cullowhee, NCNC7,9733.0%
127Bridgewater, VAVA6,9243.0%
128Guntersville, ALAL9,3943.0%
129Gibsonville, NCNC9,8763.0%
130Carrboro, NCNC20,9623.0%
131Timberlake, VAVA12,7253.0%
132Bel Aire, KSKS10,2873.0%
133McKinleyville, CACA17,1133.0%
134Waynesville, MOMO5,5583.0%
135Linglestown, PAPA6,9573.0%
136Camp Verde, AZAZ12,5813.0%
137LaFayette, GAGA7,1573.0%
138Lebanon, ININ17,9133.0%
139Seymour, TNTN16,2163.0%
140Cayce, SCSC13,6803.0%
141Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1913.0%
142Fairfax, CACA7,4173.0%
143Loomis, CACA7,0042.9%
144Wheeling, WVWV25,6802.9%
145Exeter, NHNH9,9642.9%
146Nassau Bay, TXTX5,2102.9%
147Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6392.9%
148Fairview, TXTX10,9132.9%
149Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6612.9%
150Mount Vernon, OHOH17,2872.9%
151Dunbar, WVWV7,0502.9%
152Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7832.9%
153Porters Neck, NCNC7,6542.9%
154Salem, VAVA25,8162.9%
155Lander, WYWY7,3792.9%
156Niceville, FLFL17,9482.9%
157Yarmouth, MEME6,2892.8%
158Staunton, VAVA26,8012.8%
159Chatsworth, GAGA5,0292.8%
160Robinson, ILIL7,2832.8%
161Crozet, VAVA9,2892.8%
162Mills River, NCNC7,5042.8%
163Reidsville, NCNC14,6922.8%
164North Windham, MEME5,4172.8%
165Oak Grove, SCSC12,2562.8%
166Pineville, NCNC11,8512.8%
167Charlestown, ININ8,8022.8%
168Stanwood, WAWA9,4212.8%
169Tellico, TNTN7,4142.8%
170Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3292.8%
171Kingsport, TNTN57,5302.8%
172Willows, CACA6,1162.8%
173Fruitland Park, FLFL9,5432.8%
174Aiken, SCSC33,8082.8%
175Brewer, MEME9,6362.8%
176Ellisville, MOMO10,3152.7%
177Winters, CACA8,2142.7%
178Locust, NCNC6,1202.7%
179Lathrop, CACA42,7832.7%
180Huntingdon, PAPA6,8622.7%
181Grove City, PAPA7,6942.7%
182Alcoa, TNTN13,6892.7%
183Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3062.7%
184Laurel, VAVA18,7212.7%
185Knoxville, TNTN202,0212.7%
186The, OKOK9,2762.7%
187Kings Grant, NCNC9,0032.7%
188Red Bank, TNTN12,4052.7%
189Granite City, ILIL26,8072.7%
190Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5402.7%
191Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFL7,1462.6%
192Homewood, ALAL28,1182.6%
193Rock Hill, SCSC75,9112.6%
194Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6712.6%
195Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6372.6%
196Goshen, NYNY5,7442.6%
197Park City, KSKS9,4582.6%
198Corbin, KYKY7,9112.6%
199Silsbee, TXTX6,6132.6%
201Woodway, TXTX9,7532.6%
202Doney Park, AZAZ6,2532.6%
203Middle Valley, TNTN12,1872.6%
204Reidland, KYKY5,2772.6%
205Murphysboro, ILIL6,9772.6%
206Aubrey, TXTX9,0662.6%
207Homeland Park, SCSC6,6322.6%
208Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.6%
209Carnegie, PAPA7,7772.6%
210Albemarle, NCNC17,7692.6%
211Hughson, CACA8,0512.6%
212Swissvale, PAPA8,1972.6%
213Blue Bell, PAPA6,4242.6%
214Wytheville, VAVA8,1282.6%
215Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8632.6%
216St. Simons, GAGA16,2282.6%
217Meadville, PAPA12,2302.6%
218Cedartown, GAGA10,5142.6%
219Lyman, SCSC7,1032.6%
220Bon Air, VAVA16,9042.6%
221Belmont, NCNC16,4152.6%
222Clearfield, PAPA5,7532.6%
223Chelsea, ALAL17,7162.6%
224Cottonwood, AZAZ12,7092.6%
225Hernando, MSMS18,8242.6%
226Harrisburg, NCNC20,7422.6%
227Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7512.5%
228East Merrimack, NHNH5,0812.5%
229Asheville, NCNC93,5232.5%
230Paoli, PAPA6,3622.5%
231Maynard, MAMA10,7122.5%
232Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7922.5%
233Princeton, WVWV5,5782.5%
234Ocean City, FLFL5,9412.5%
235Simpsonville, SCSC28,4592.5%
236Bastrop, TXTX13,3832.5%
237Johnson City, TNTN74,9432.5%
238Cornelius, NCNC35,0942.5%
239Oxford, PAPA5,8872.5%
240Brentwood, TNTN45,3132.5%
241Battlement Mesa, COCO5,7552.5%
242Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9572.5%
243Echelon, NJNJ13,2842.5%
244Bay Minette, ALAL8,5552.5%
245Cave Creek, AZAZ5,1602.5%
246Pinehurst, NCNC18,6702.5%
247South Kensington, MDMD8,1482.5%
248Greeneville, TNTN16,1412.5%
249Bedford, VAVA7,9112.5%
250Oak Grove, MOMO9,3702.5%
251New Port Richey East, FLFL11,9392.5%
252Blythewood, SCSC7,2332.5%
253Sequim, WAWA8,2152.5%
254Cave Spring, VAVA25,7422.5%
255Shelbyville, KYKY18,4532.5%
256Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1922.5%
257Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0082.5%
258Raymore, MOMO26,6332.5%
259Greenwood, ARAR9,7932.5%
260Mauldin, SCSC31,4652.5%
261North Palm Beach, FLFL13,3192.4%
262Charleston, WVWV46,1172.4%
263Westmont, NJNJ14,1952.4%
264Decatur, GAGA25,2762.4%
265San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1192.4%
266Kennett, MOMO10,1182.4%
267Cookeville, TNTN38,2122.4%
268Forest Hills, PAPA6,1162.4%
269Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.4%
270Williamsburg, FLFL9,0632.4%
271Skidaway Island, GAGA9,3152.4%
272Madison, MSMS28,5752.4%
273Logan, OHOH7,1642.4%
274Elizabethton, TNTN14,3502.4%
275Upper Grand Lagoon, FLFL17,2322.4%
276West Dundee, ILIL8,5702.4%
277Mint Hill, NCNC29,4762.4%
278Kingsland, TXTX7,3302.4%
279Salisbury, NCNC36,8792.4%
280Centralia, ILIL11,8632.4%
281Midway, NCNC5,1042.4%
282Clemson, SCSC18,9412.4%
283Parkville, MOMO9,0932.4%
284Fort Mill, SCSC38,6732.4%
285Nitro, WVWV6,2702.4%
286Howland Center, OHOH6,2662.4%
287Collinsville, VAVA7,1392.4%
288Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4942.4%
289Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0442.3%
290Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.3%
291Dallas, NCNC6,3922.3%
292Newmarket, NHNH5,6792.3%
294Pollock Pines, CACA6,2122.3%
295Mabank, TXTX7,2942.3%
296Brook Highland, ALAL8,1462.3%
297Frederickson, WAWA25,3832.3%
298Cary, ILIL17,9322.3%
299Mountain Home, ARAR13,3732.3%
300New Martinsville, WVWV5,0392.3%
301Lake Lorraine, FLFL6,9032.3%
302Dripping Springs, TXTX11,1672.3%
303Morganton, NCNC17,8492.3%
304Fort Bragg, CACA6,9462.3%
305Addis, LALA7,6792.3%
306Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1832.3%
307Westport, NCNC5,9152.3%
308Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.3%
309Clover, SCSC7,6592.3%
310West Slope, OROR6,5822.3%
311Leland, NCNC35,7312.3%
312Floris, VAVA7,5892.3%
313Highland Park, TXTX8,7642.3%
314Ocean Springs, MSMS18,9932.3%
315New Albany, ININ37,4632.3%
316Teays Valley, WVWV14,1512.3%
317Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6022.3%
318Norman, OKOK130,9432.3%
319New Milford, CTCT8,1882.3%
320West Columbia, SCSC18,4892.3%
321Talent, OROR6,2962.3%
322Woodhaven, MIMI12,5032.3%
323Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3772.3%
324Walton, KYKY5,8682.3%
325Dayton, NVNV15,7812.3%
326Kingfisher, OKOK5,2012.3%
327Franklin, TNTN90,2262.3%
328Spearfish, SDSD14,1542.3%
329West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,7152.3%
331Parkersburg, WVWV28,5932.3%
332Brunswick, MDMD9,3802.2%
333Winchester, TNTN10,4382.2%
334Vashon, WAWA9,9342.2%
335Sans Souci, SCSC7,6652.2%
336St. Albans, VTVT6,9392.2%
337Gages Lake, ILIL10,8192.2%
338Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3562.2%
339Pitman, NJNJ8,9612.2%
340Richland Center, WIWI5,0202.2%
341Kittery, MEME5,1102.2%
342Three Rivers, MIMI7,9102.2%
344Clinton, TNTN10,4662.2%
345Monroeville, ALAL5,7582.2%
346North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3462.2%
347Miller Place, NYNY11,7362.2%
348Rome, GAGA38,9342.2%
349Garner, NCNC41,5622.2%
350Newton, NCNC13,8222.2%
351Bessemer City, NCNC5,8342.2%
352Seneca, SCSC9,4242.2%
353Belvedere, SCSC5,1802.2%
354Fletcher, NCNC8,3732.2%
355Minnehaha, WAWA11,4822.2%
356Rockdale, TXTX5,6882.2%
357Toccoa, GAGA9,5392.2%
358Gastonia, NCNC87,0672.2%
359Lancaster, NYNY9,9952.2%
360Smithfield, VAVA9,1122.2%
361White Oak, PAPA7,2862.2%
362Canonsburg, PAPA9,5292.2%
363North Decatur, GAGA18,4422.2%
364Monroe, NCNC42,6442.2%
365Gladewater, TXTX6,3062.2%
366Conover, NCNC8,9382.2%
367Scotts Valley, CACA11,6522.2%
368Rockledge, FLFL31,3432.2%
369Crossville, TNTN13,1132.2%
370Powell, TNTN13,7392.2%
371Scottsburg, ININ7,4782.2%
372Rendon, TXTX14,6322.2%
373Barling, ARAR5,4522.2%
374Hot Springs, ARAR16,3272.2%
375Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,6912.2%
376Ridley Park, PAPA7,2552.1%
377Athol, MAMA8,8012.1%
378Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6832.1%
379Damascus, OROR11,4372.1%
380Flower Mound, TXTX79,5402.1%
381Amelia, OHOH12,8712.1%
382Chester, ILIL6,8472.1%
383Summerfield, NCNC11,3272.1%
384Birdsboro, PAPA5,1612.1%
385Merriam, KSKS11,5092.1%
386Jefferson City, TNTN9,1032.1%
387Takoma Park, MDMD17,2602.1%
388Prosser, WAWA6,6542.1%
389Mount Holly, NCNC19,0332.1%
390Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6302.1%
391Buena Vista, VAVA6,6722.1%
392Woodlake, VAVA7,3582.1%
393Piedmont, SCSC5,4622.1%
394Daphne, ALAL31,3962.1%
395Asheboro, NCNC27,9902.1%
396Winchester, KYKY19,5142.1%
397Columbia, MSMS6,5252.1%
398McMinnville, TNTN13,9432.1%
399Kenai, AKAK7,9242.1%
400Fredericksburg, TXTX11,8932.1%
401Dunedin, FLFL35,2272.1%
402Abingdon, VAVA8,2842.1%
403Chickasaw, ALAL6,1662.1%
404Morehead, KYKY6,7762.1%
405Estero, FLFL38,3652.1%
406Liberty, TXTX9,1332.1%
407Beatrice, NENE12,3182.1%
408Darnestown, MDMD7,0512.1%
409Atoka, TNTN10,6452.1%
410Porter, ININ5,1672.1%
411Hoover, ALAL93,5502.1%
412Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1252.1%
413Dakota Ridge, COCO33,7532.1%
414Fort Scott, KSKS7,5002.1%
415Hickory, NCNC45,9752.1%
416Fairview, TNTN10,8772.1%
417Richland, MSMS7,6302.1%
418Zanesville, OHOH25,1382.1%
419Prescott, AZAZ48,4202.1%
420Flat Rock, MIMI10,2182.1%
421Columbia, SCSC147,0352.0%
422Lindale, TXTX7,3852.0%
423Gold Canyon, AZAZ13,1072.0%
424Olympia, WAWA56,7242.0%
425Statesville, NCNC32,1812.0%
426Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4692.0%
427Hampden, MEME5,1612.0%
428Greenville, SCSC75,3102.0%
429Bolivar, MOMO11,9942.0%
430Vancleave, MSMS5,0782.0%
431Hillsdale, MIMI8,0022.0%
432St. Marys, GAGA20,5462.0%
433New Philadelphia, OHOH17,4242.0%
434Roosevelt, UTUT7,0322.0%
435Medford, OROR86,4942.0%
436Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8752.0%
437South Cleveland, TNTN7,4522.0%
438Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,6192.0%
439Cherryville, NCNC6,5232.0%
440Brushy Creek, TXTX19,5762.0%
441Palm Valley, FLFL19,7962.0%
442Edinboro, PAPA5,7902.0%
443Murphy, MOMO8,2852.0%
444Riverview, MIMI11,9472.0%
446Miramar Beach, FLFL8,9022.0%
447Morristown, TNTN33,5172.0%
448Fleming Island, FLFL29,7662.0%
449Travelers Rest, SCSC9,1352.0%
450Lutherville, MDMD6,5742.0%
451Paris, KYKY10,1302.0%
452Catoosa, OKOK7,4712.0%
453Dyersburg, TNTN15,9062.0%
454Jackson, TNTN69,3392.0%
455Starkville, MSMS25,7542.0%
456Opp, ALAL6,7382.0%
457Madeira, OHOH9,6372.0%
458Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7002.0%
459Sanger, TXTX10,2382.0%
460Newberg, OROR26,8962.0%
461Hartselle, ALAL16,3122.0%
462Mena, ARAR5,6072.0%
463Weddington, NCNC14,5172.0%
464Scaggsville, MDMD10,5642.0%
465White Center, WAWA14,8862.0%
466Oswego, NYNY17,0242.0%
467Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7662.0%
468Garwood, NJNJ5,3902.0%
469Evans, COCO22,5002.0%
470Magnolia, ARAR10,6602.0%
471Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3082.0%
472North Richland Hills, TXTX70,8432.0%
473Brunswick, MEME17,6522.0%
474Livingston, MTMT9,2902.0%
475Universal City, TXTX20,3992.0%
476Krum, TXTX6,8082.0%
477Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7802.0%
478River Oaks, TXTX7,4672.0%
479Kernersville, NCNC29,1282.0%
480Wetumpka, ALAL7,5351.9%
481Cortland, OHOH7,0241.9%
482On Top of the World, FLFL16,0071.9%
483Cleveland, TXTX9,9361.9%
484Seven Oaks, SCSC15,9211.9%
485Country Knolls, NYNY5,4451.9%
486Harrisonville, MOMO10,0401.9%
487Chambersburg, PAPA23,3761.9%
488Mead, WAWA6,8931.9%
489Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031.9%
490Munford, TNTN6,9961.9%
491Burlington, NCNC61,4961.9%
492Wilmington Island, GAGA13,9051.9%
493King of Prussia, PAPA25,8571.9%
494Middleburg, FLFL11,6441.9%
495Alpena, MIMI10,0881.9%
496St. Matthews, KYKY17,8681.9%
497Silver Lake, NCNC6,5631.9%
498Merion Station, PAPA5,7881.9%
499Gallatin, TNTN54,5901.9%
500Loveland, COCO81,3871.9%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest scotch-irish share?

Veneta, Oregon ranks #1 with 7.9% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by scotch-irish share?

Veneta, Oregon, Madisonville, Tennessee, Rockland, Maine, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Monaca, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,222 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is scotch-irish share measured?

Share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).