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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Alabama cities

Alabama cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 118 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 118 is 1.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Roanoke, AL, up 98 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲36Fairhope, ALAL26,6253.5%−0.6 pts

02▲98Roanoke, ALAL5,4403.3%+1.8 pts

03▼2Guntersville, ALAL9,3943.0%+0.5 pts

04▲19Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6612.9%−4.3 pts

05▲3Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3062.7%−3.3 pts

06▲4Homewood, ALAL28,1182.6%−3.1 pts

07▲17Chelsea, ALAL17,7162.6%−1.2 pts

08▼3Bay Minette, ALAL8,5552.5%+1.6 pts

09▲27Brook Highland, ALAL8,1462.3%−0.7 pts

10▲64Monroeville, ALAL5,7582.2%−0.1 pts

11▲36Daphne, ALAL31,3962.1%−1.2 pts

12▲23Chickasaw, ALAL6,1662.1%0.0 pts

13▼2Hoover, ALAL93,5502.1%−2.1 pts

14▲13Opp, ALAL6,7382.0%+0.8 pts

15▼12Hartselle, ALAL16,3122.0%−0.8 pts

16▲34Wetumpka, ALAL7,5351.9%−2.7 pts

17▲40Florence, ALAL42,5811.9%−2.0 pts

18▲67Jasper, ALAL14,5851.8%0.0 pts

19▼10Helena, ALAL23,3881.8%−1.2 pts

20▲31Alabaster, ALAL34,7481.8%−1.4 pts

21▲45Ozark, ALAL14,2691.8%−0.4 pts

22▲48Saks, ALAL10,6811.8%−0.9 pts

23▲50Jacksonville, ALAL14,4001.8%−0.3 pts

24▼4Leeds, ALAL12,8311.7%−1.0 pts

25▲38Madison, ALAL67,9681.7%−1.3 pts

26▲5Scottsboro, ALAL16,1231.7%−0.7 pts

27▲44Robertsdale, ALAL7,7611.6%−3.2 pts

28▼15Irondale, ALAL13,5451.6%−1.8 pts

29▲25Northport, ALAL31,6481.6%+0.2 pts

30▼24Gardendale, ALAL16,4251.6%−2.9 pts

31▲18Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8661.6%+0.1 pts

32Loxley, ALAL6,1311.5%0.0 pts

33Pelham, ALAL25,6641.5%−2.7 pts

34▲70Clay, ALAL10,1981.5%−3.6 pts

35▲30Montevallo, ALAL7,8721.5%−2.0 pts

36▲8Moody, ALAL13,5591.5%−0.4 pts

37▲1Huntsville, ALAL233,6271.5%−1.5 pts

38▼22Auburn, ALAL85,1131.5%−2.6 pts

39▲62Smiths Station, ALAL5,5961.5%−0.1 pts

40▲19Trussville, ALAL27,2731.5%−3.4 pts

41▼19Grayson Valley, ALAL6,0771.5%−3.6 pts

42▲45Fultondale, ALAL9,3071.4%−1.0 pts

43▲63Eufaula, ALAL12,4371.4%−0.8 pts

44▲64Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,6771.4%−2.0 pts

45▲35Fort Payne, ALAL15,1891.4%−1.2 pts

46▼1Pell City, ALAL14,3201.3%−0.6 pts

47▼29Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2031.3%−2.2 pts

48▼33Foley, ALAL30,3541.3%−1.7 pts

49▼1Prattville, ALAL40,5821.3%−1.4 pts

50▲63Clanton, ALAL9,2891.3%+0.4 pts

51▲7Opelika, ALAL35,7651.3%−1.8 pts

52▼50Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1171.3%−7.5 pts

53▼12Harvest, ALAL5,9551.2%−0.8 pts

54▲13Athens, ALAL34,2091.2%−1.3 pts

55▼9Orange Beach, ALAL8,7981.2%−5.5 pts

56▼26Enterprise, ALAL31,2111.2%−2.3 pts

57▲21Sheffield, ALAL9,4161.1%−0.8 pts

58▲36Millbrook, ALAL17,6231.1%−2.4 pts

59▲53Holtville, ALAL5,1581.1%−0.2 pts

60▼26Cullman, ALAL20,7991.1%−2.1 pts

61▲3Arab, ALAL9,0611.0%−2.5 pts

62Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,3161.0%−2.1 pts

63▲39Saraland, ALAL16,6521.0%−1.2 pts

64▲28Calera, ALAL18,9921.0%−0.5 pts

65▲16Mobile, ALAL200,8241.0%−1.5 pts

66▲30Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,6660.9%−0.6 pts

67▼53Pike Road, ALAL11,8990.9%−2.1 pts

68▼56Moores Mill, ALAL6,3780.9%−1.4 pts

69▼16Dothan, ALAL72,0600.9%−1.6 pts

70▲29Semmes, ALAL6,2590.8%–

71▲40Rainbow City, ALAL10,4060.8%−1.2 pts

72▲4Satsuma, ALAL6,8510.8%−1.0 pts

73▼1Gadsden, ALAL33,3670.8%−1.4 pts

74▲16Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3320.8%−1.3 pts

75▲2Oneonta, ALAL7,0220.8%−2.6 pts

76▲17Montgomery, ALAL195,3000.8%−1.1 pts

77▲5Birmingham, ALAL195,8930.7%−0.6 pts

78▼9Atmore, ALAL8,3600.7%−0.8 pts

79▼39Decatur, ALAL58,0560.7%−2.3 pts

80▼41Selma, ALAL16,0770.7%−0.3 pts

81▲16Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,3460.7%−1.3 pts

82▲7Phenix City, ALAL38,3440.7%−0.7 pts

83▼57Sylacauga, ALAL12,0550.7%−1.0 pts

84▼24Andalusia, ALAL8,7630.7%−2.1 pts

85▼24Boaz, ALAL10,6190.7%−2.5 pts

86▼11Brewton, ALAL5,1130.7%−0.2 pts

87▼62Southside, ALAL9,7180.7%−4.5 pts

88▼69Alexander City, ALAL14,5150.7%−1.5 pts

89▼5Russellville, ALAL10,9040.6%−0.7 pts

90▼61Gulf Shores, ALAL17,3940.6%−4.4 pts

91▲16Hueytown, ALAL16,1590.6%−2.1 pts

92▼4McCalla, ALAL13,2530.5%–

93▼14Springville, ALAL5,5970.5%−4.4 pts

94▼8Forestdale, ALAL9,7420.5%−0.5 pts

95▼78Demopolis, ALAL6,6410.5%−1.6 pts

96▲7Greenville, ALAL6,9120.5%−0.6 pts

97▼54Anniston, ALAL20,9300.5%−1.6 pts

98▲22Center Point, ALAL15,5380.5%−1.5 pts

99▲11Albertville, ALAL23,7100.5%−3.0 pts

100▼2Triana, ALAL5,2440.5%–

101▼46Oxford, ALAL22,1990.4%−1.9 pts

102▼46Glencoe, ALAL5,4260.4%+0.2 pts

103▼99Odenville, ALAL6,0230.4%−2.5 pts

104▼9Tarrant, ALAL5,6390.4%−0.6 pts

105▼84Lincoln, ALAL8,1100.4%−0.5 pts

106▼23Troy, ALAL18,0220.4%−3.4 pts

107▲8Margaret, ALAL7,1490.3%−1.6 pts

108▼66Lanett, ALAL6,7810.3%−0.3 pts

109▲7Attalla, ALAL5,8070.3%−1.4 pts

110▼58Headland, ALAL5,6030.3%–

111▼104Hamilton, ALAL6,7690.3%−1.5 pts

112▼21Talladega, ALAL14,8400.3%−0.3 pts

113▼8Meridianville, ALAL11,1500.2%−3.2 pts

114▼5Valley, ALAL10,2940.2%−0.5 pts

115▼1Fairfield, ALAL9,4830.2%0.0 pts

116▲1Prichard, ALAL18,8250.2%−0.6 pts

117▲2Bessemer, ALAL24,9840.2%−0.7 pts

118▼90Pinson, ALAL7,8300.1%−3.5 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES