RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 585

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, California cities

California 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. This list covers the 585 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Lakeport, CACA5,0593.9%–

02Oroville East, CACA7,5043.8%–

03Sonoma, CACA10,5373.6%–

04Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0733.4%–

05McKinleyville, CACA17,1133.0%–

06Fairfax, CACA7,4173.0%–

07Loomis, CACA7,0042.9%–

08Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6392.9%–

09Willows, CACA6,1162.8%–

10Winters, CACA8,2142.7%–

11Lathrop, CACA42,7832.7%–

12Hughson, CACA8,0512.6%–

13Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9572.5%–

14San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1192.4%–

15Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,5132.3%–

16Pollock Pines, CACA6,2122.3%–

17Fort Bragg, CACA6,9462.3%–

18Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,3612.2%–

19Scotts Valley, CACA11,6522.2%–

20Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7662.0%–

21Kentfield, CACA6,9001.9%–

22Morro Bay, CACA10,6131.9%–

23Soquel, CACA10,6791.8%–

24Myrtletown, CACA5,3221.8%–

25Carmichael, CACA76,9481.8%–

26Kensington, CACA5,1791.8%–

27St. Helena, CACA5,1941.7%–

28Lake of the Pines, CACA5,4611.7%–

29Mill Valley, CACA13,7991.6%–

30Rio del Mar, CACA9,2011.6%–

31Aptos, CACA6,4041.6%–

32French Valley, CACA45,2691.6%–

33Saranap, CACA5,6621.6%–

34Orangevale, CACA35,9581.5%–

35Fortuna, CACA12,0031.5%–

36Woodside, CACA5,1811.5%–

37Lemon Grove, CACA27,9361.5%–

38Pacific Grove, CACA14,6591.5%–

39Magalia, CACA7,3891.5%–

40Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,2881.5%–

41Cotati, CACA7,3471.5%–

42Los Osos, CACA14,1661.5%–

43Albany, CACA19,1951.4%–

44Arcata, CACA19,0471.4%–

45Sierra Madre, CACA10,6201.4%–

46El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,6261.4%–

47Oak Hills, CACA9,0131.4%–

48Piedmont, CACA10,6421.4%–

49Granite Bay, CACA21,6731.4%–

50Montecito, CACA9,0311.3%–

51Acton, CACA7,8801.3%–

52Oakhurst, CACA6,0911.3%–

53Monterey, CACA28,9531.3%–

54Rodeo, CACA8,9761.3%–

55Mira Monte, CACA6,8881.3%–

56Eureka, CACA25,3041.3%–

57Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911.3%–

58Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021.3%–

59Fillmore, CACA16,9371.2%–

60Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8931.2%–

61Santee, CACA58,2051.2%–

62Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8761.2%–

63Danville, CACA43,3021.2%–

64Ojai, CACA7,4741.2%–

65Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2871.2%–

66La Riviera, CACA11,4921.2%–

67Woodcrest, CACA17,3681.2%–

68Pleasure Point, CACA5,4891.2%–

69Laguna Woods, CACA16,8441.2%–

70Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481.2%–

71Davis, CACA66,1101.2%–

72Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4831.2%–

73Lafayette, CACA25,3131.2%–

74Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1311.2%–

75Orinda, CACA19,5071.2%–

76West Sacramento, CACA56,2161.1%–

77Grand Terrace, CACA12,9361.1%–

78Rohnert Park, CACA44,8111.1%–

79Thermalito, CACA6,7201.1%–

80San Rafael, CACA59,4101.1%–

81Discovery Bay, CACA14,9111.1%–

82Blackhawk, CACA10,1371.1%–

83Valley Center, CACA11,1191.1%–

84Country Club, CACA10,1611.1%–

85El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261.1%–

86San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,2231.1%–

87El Segundo, CACA16,3791.1%–

88Healdsburg, CACA11,1721.1%–

89Cloverdale, CACA8,7011.1%–

90Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0171.1%–

91Petaluma, CACA59,6881.1%–

92Placerville, CACA10,6851.1%–

93Clayton, CACA10,8421.1%–

94Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221.0%–

95Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2721.0%–

96Rio Vista, CACA10,5231.0%–

97San Clemente, CACA62,2261.0%–

98Rocklin, CACA76,8211.0%–

99Fair Oaks, CACA32,7991.0%–

100Oceano, CACA7,1281.0%–

101Durham, CACA5,3401.0%–

102Diamond Springs, CACA10,9271.0%–

103Rosedale, CACA18,8771.0%–

104Ramona, CACA22,6341.0%–

105Topanga, CACA8,8851.0%–

106Carlsbad, CACA112,2601.0%–

107Santa Rosa, CACA179,4371.0%–

108Novato, CACA51,9470.9%–

109Auburn, CACA13,8470.9%–

110Oakdale, CACA23,2460.9%–

111San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9140.9%–

112San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6360.9%–

113Goleta, CACA32,4010.9%–

114Moraga, CACA16,3220.9%–

115Costa Mesa, CACA108,8810.9%–

116Emeryville, CACA13,2510.9%–

117Berkeley, CACA121,9110.9%–

118California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,9150.9%–

119Carpinteria, CACA12,7340.9%–

120Calimesa, CACA11,1110.9%–

121Atherton, CACA6,9600.9%–

122Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7650.9%–

123Sausalito, CACA7,0190.9%–

124Glendora, CACA49,6710.9%–

125Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4730.9%–

126Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9480.9%–

127Orcutt, CACA31,4540.9%–

128La Mesa, CACA59,9140.9%–

129Jackson, CACA5,1000.9%–

130San Anselmo, CACA12,5550.9%–

131Woodland, CACA62,5130.9%–

132La Quinta, CACA39,4400.9%–

133Waterford, CACA9,2580.9%–

134Desert Palms, CACA6,5790.9%–

135Oceanside, CACA170,4830.8%–

136Capitola, CACA9,3400.8%–

137Gold River, CACA7,9240.8%–

138Brentwood, CACA66,6070.8%–

139Vandenberg, CACA6,7760.8%–

140Camarillo, CACA68,6520.8%–

141Apple Valley, CACA75,2470.8%–

142Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7790.8%–

143Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8720.8%–

144Morgan Hill, CACA45,6250.8%–

145Culver City, CACA39,4520.8%–

146Oakley, CACA47,5830.8%–

147Canyon Lake, CACA11,1130.8%–

148Yorba Linda, CACA65,6320.8%–

149Vacaville, CACA103,8500.8%–

150Ukiah, CACA16,0680.8%–

151Paradise, CACA10,0230.8%–

152Hollister, CACA45,6950.8%–

153Redding, CACA94,0920.8%–

154Ridgecrest, CACA28,3330.8%–

155Dana Point, CACA32,2320.8%–

156Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1070.8%–

157Coronado, CACA21,0940.8%–

158Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7930.8%–

159Live Oak, CACA16,9110.8%–

160Martinez, CACA36,8490.8%–

161Corcoran, CACA22,3580.8%–

162Oildale, CACA34,6870.8%–

163Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9940.8%–

164Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0850.8%–

165Ben Lomond, CACA6,8580.8%–

166Seal Beach, CACA24,0750.8%–

167Campbell, CACA42,4900.8%–

168Placentia, CACA54,9110.8%–

169Sebastopol, CACA7,5320.8%–

170Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,2950.8%–

171Chico, CACA105,0810.8%–

172Bostonia, CACA16,7650.8%–

173Dublin, CACA71,6020.8%–

174Winter Gardens, CACA22,1310.8%–

175Mojave, CACA5,1730.8%–

176Big Bear Lake, CACA5,0180.8%–

177Banning, CACA31,8520.7%–

178Pacifica, CACA36,8900.7%–

179Windsor, CACA25,8640.7%–

180Homeland, CACA7,5840.7%–

181Lincoln, CACA57,3670.7%–

182Oak Park, CACA13,7570.7%–

183Benicia, CACA26,4010.7%–

184Alameda, CACA76,8760.7%–

185Huntington Beach, CACA191,4510.7%–

186Cambria, CACA5,9780.7%–

187Encinitas, CACA60,7360.7%–

188Jamul, CACA6,5740.7%–

189Exeter, CACA10,1220.7%–

190Rio Linda, CACA16,3350.7%–

191Mission Viejo, CACA90,4840.7%–

192Sun, CACA11,0360.7%–

193South Pasadena, CACA25,5030.7%–

194Atascadero, CACA29,4640.7%–

195Salida, CACA13,9000.7%–

196Newport Beach, CACA81,9770.7%–

197Santa Cruz, CACA61,7970.7%–

198Solvang, CACA5,9440.7%–

199Claremont, CACA35,8380.7%–

200Clovis, CACA129,3470.7%–

201Pasadena, CACA135,8040.7%–

202North Tustin, CACA25,8070.7%–

203Grass Valley, CACA14,0350.7%–

204Concord, CACA123,2610.7%–

205Rossmoor, CACA11,5320.7%–

206Wilton, CACA6,4330.7%–

207Benton Park, CACA5,7070.7%–

208Roseville, CACA167,3020.7%–

209Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7650.7%–

210Palm Springs, CACA45,3150.7%–

211Coto de Caza, CACA15,1900.7%–

212Truckee, CACA17,2780.7%–

213Nuevo, CACA6,8030.7%–

214Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5540.7%–

215Valle Vista, CACA18,6020.7%–

216Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9900.7%–

217Palm Desert, CACA53,2590.7%–

218Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1220.6%–

219Stanford, CACA18,6620.6%–

220Templeton, CACA9,5800.6%–

221Westlake, CACA7,5050.6%–

222North Auburn, CACA13,4800.6%–

223Oroville, CACA20,4510.6%–

224East Whittier, CACA9,9900.6%–

225San Marcos, CACA94,9080.6%–

226Napa, CACA76,5620.6%–

227Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,3920.6%–

228Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8300.6%–

229Fowler, CACA7,7450.6%–

230Folsom, CACA91,9830.6%–

231Agoura Hills, CACA19,2430.6%–

232Malibu, CACA9,5740.6%–

233Suisun City, CACA29,4540.6%–

234El Cerrito, CACA26,1210.6%–

235Poway, CACA49,1800.6%–

236Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6540.6%–

237Marina, CACA23,2560.6%–

238Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.6%–

239Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,4470.6%–

240Walnut Creek, CACA70,0120.6%–

241Corte Madera, CACA9,9290.6%–

242Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,9710.6%–

243Yuba City, CACA69,4850.6%–

244Cypress, CACA48,7810.6%–

245Isla Vista, CACA13,9200.6%–

246Golden Hills, CACA9,8910.6%–

247Orange, CACA138,3650.6%–

248Pleasanton, CACA74,5560.6%–

249Castaic, CACA17,9990.6%–

250Arcadia, CACA54,1170.6%–

251Burbank, CACA102,9880.6%–

252Altadena, CACA41,7050.6%–

253Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2300.6%–

254Gilroy, CACA60,7640.6%–

255Upland, CACA79,4460.6%–

256Redlands, CACA74,1280.6%–

257University of California-Davis, CACA8,6960.6%–

258Visalia, CACA146,5410.6%–

259Sacramento, CACA536,4490.6%–

260Santa Monica, CACA90,0820.6%–

261Bonita, CACA12,6520.5%–

262Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1230.5%–

263Shasta Lake, CACA10,2080.5%–

264Red Bluff, CACA14,4040.5%–

265La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4800.5%–

266Fairfield, CACA122,4890.5%–

267Moorpark, CACA35,0230.5%–

268East Foothills, CACA7,1390.5%–

269Quartz Hill, CACA11,5100.5%–

270Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0510.5%–

271Los Gatos, CACA32,5760.5%–

272Linda, CACA23,8710.5%–

273Oak View, CACA6,1410.5%–

274Lomita, CACA19,7240.5%–

275Thousand Palms, CACA7,7200.5%–

276San Diego, CACA1,406,1060.5%–

277Hemet, CACA93,6490.5%–

278Palo Alto, CACA67,6090.5%–

279Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.5%–

280Nipomo, CACA17,5160.5%–

281Anderson, CACA11,1310.5%–

282Rosamond, CACA21,4730.5%–

283Lodi, CACA69,1000.5%–

284Corning, CACA8,2600.5%–

285Simi Valley, CACA124,8610.5%–

286Patterson, CACA26,5870.5%–

287Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9390.5%–

288La Verne, CACA30,1780.5%–

289Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.5%–

290Yreka, CACA7,7140.5%–

291Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2470.5%–

292Murrieta, CACA114,1240.5%–

293Escondido, CACA146,0300.5%–

294Fallbrook, CACA32,1120.5%–

295San Carlos, CACA29,2610.5%–

296Manteca, CACA96,6930.5%–

297Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4190.5%–

298La Cresta, CACA8,3890.5%–

299Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,9690.5%–

300Foothill Farms, CACA36,4350.5%–

301Menifee, CACA118,5920.5%–

302Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,8670.5%–

303Cameron Park, CACA18,3150.5%–

304Burlingame, CACA31,9290.5%–

305Port Hueneme, CACA20,9870.5%–

306San Francisco, CACA826,0790.5%–

307La Habra, CACA60,9080.5%–

308Antioch, CACA118,9580.5%–

309Dixon, CACA21,1160.5%–

310Livermore, CACA83,4570.5%–

311Happy Valley, CACA5,9440.5%–

312Torrance, CACA138,3910.5%–

313Belmont, CACA28,7520.5%–

314Santa Clarita, CACA228,4300.4%–

315Larkspur, CACA12,6200.4%–

316Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8750.4%–

317Alamo, CACA14,4880.4%–

318Fullerton, CACA138,6750.4%–

319Palermo, CACA5,2660.4%–

320Buellton, CACA5,1580.4%–

321Alum Rock, CACA10,4400.4%–

322Prunedale, CACA19,7230.4%–

323Orland, CACA8,3810.4%–

324Hillcrest, CACA10,5110.4%–

325Seaside, CACA31,6360.4%–

326Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5130.4%–

327Pinole, CACA18,5430.4%–

328Yucaipa, CACA54,9530.4%–

329Vista, CACA98,2740.4%–

330Fresno, CACA555,5490.4%–

331Madera, CACA69,0170.4%–

332Silver Lakes, CACA6,9770.4%–

333Colusa, CACA6,5190.4%–

334Modesto, CACA219,6520.4%–

335Yucca Valley, CACA21,8870.4%–

336Santa Paula, CACA31,7740.4%–

337Ontario, CACA187,0130.4%–

338Hercules, CACA26,3260.4%–

339Oakland, CACA440,8380.4%–

340Lompoc, CACA43,3150.4%–

341Long Beach, CACA450,4690.4%–

342Gridley, CACA7,2580.4%–

343Bakersfield, CACA422,1650.4%–

344Castro Valley, CACA65,0010.4%–

345Lakeland, CACA12,2360.4%–

346Millbrae, CACA22,8690.4%–

347Temecula, CACA114,8650.4%–

348San Ramon, CACA86,2090.4%–

349Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8440.4%–

350Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9710.4%–

351North Highlands, CACA47,9570.4%–

352El Granada, CACA5,2320.4%–

353Menlo Park, CACA32,7130.4%–

354West Hollywood, CACA34,2310.4%–

355Alpine, CACA15,1800.4%–

356Tulare, CACA73,9070.4%–

357Vineyard, CACA43,7510.4%–

358Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9120.4%–

359Fountain Valley, CACA55,5080.4%–

360Lakewood, CACA78,0100.4%–

361Vallejo, CACA123,2870.4%–

362La Mirada, CACA45,9520.4%–

363North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1000.4%–

364Los Altos, CACA30,9650.4%–

365Corona, CACA161,7340.4%–

366Midway City, CACA7,9990.4%–

367Galt, CACA26,9640.4%–

368Hesperia, CACA102,6050.4%–

369La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6600.4%–

370Big Bear City, CACA11,4310.4%–

371Highgrove, CACA8,3660.4%–

372San Dimas, CACA32,9780.4%–

373Signal Hill, CACA11,1530.4%–

374Mountain View, CACA85,4380.4%–

375Cupertino, CACA58,3330.4%–

376Garnet, CACA7,3820.4%–

377San Marino, CACA11,9640.4%–

378Beaumont, CACA60,8350.4%–

379El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2940.3%–

380View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2300.3%–

381California City, CACA13,3000.3%–

382Eastvale, CACA70,5940.3%–

383Tracy, CACA101,9010.3%–

384Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5590.3%–

385Laguna Hills, CACA30,0200.3%–

386Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.3%–

387Farmersville, CACA10,3260.3%–

388Lake Forest, CACA86,3330.3%–

389Redwood City, CACA82,1780.3%–

390Irvine, CACA318,7640.3%–

391Monrovia, CACA38,2640.3%–

392Redondo Beach, CACA67,2810.3%–

393Susanville, CACA12,8160.3%–

394Norco, CACA25,0810.3%–

395Firebaugh, CACA8,7740.3%–

396Chino Hills, CACA77,5190.3%–

397Foster City, CACA32,4110.3%–

398Antelope, CACA48,3010.3%–

399Ione, CACA9,2820.3%–

400Riverside, CACA323,0570.3%–

401San Mateo, CACA103,3370.3%–

402Elk Grove, CACA185,0070.3%–

403Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8560.3%–

404Hanford, CACA62,2290.3%–

405South San Francisco, CACA64,9410.3%–

406San Jacinto, CACA56,0140.3%–

407Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0890.3%–

408Stockton, CACA324,5970.3%–

409Riverbank, CACA26,5570.3%–

410University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1210.3%–

411Richmond, CACA114,8610.3%–

412Wildomar, CACA37,8890.3%–

413South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1150.3%–

414Covina, CACA49,4040.3%–

415Brea, CACA47,2600.3%–

416Grover Beach, CACA12,4560.3%–

417Atwater, CACA32,1330.3%–

418El Cajon, CACA101,7550.3%–

419Rosemont, CACA23,7660.3%–

420Anaheim, CACA341,0080.3%–

421Glendale, CACA187,1600.3%–

422Reedley, CACA26,9820.3%–

423McSwain, CACA5,7830.3%–

424Watsonville, CACA50,7160.3%–

425Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,8400.3%–

426Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5030.3%–

427Merced, CACA99,7240.3%–

428Loma Linda, CACA25,2210.3%–

429Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.3%–

430Turlock, CACA72,8640.3%–

431Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0090.3%–

432Newark, CACA47,8950.3%–

433San Leandro, CACA85,3530.3%–

434Westminster, CACA88,9660.3%–

435East Hemet, CACA20,2570.3%–

436Highland, CACA57,6140.3%–

437Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0670.3%–

438August, CACA8,8250.3%–

439Mayfair, CACA5,0440.3%–

440La Presa, CACA34,9620.3%–

441Salinas, CACA159,1340.3%–

442Solana Beach, CACA12,6020.2%–

443Plumas Lake, CACA9,4180.2%–

444Burbank, CACA5,3330.2%–

445Duarte, CACA22,8660.2%–

446Florin, CACA50,2110.2%–

447Cherry Valley, CACA6,6680.2%–

448La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.2%–

449Pico Rivera, CACA58,9150.2%–

450San Jose, CACA989,8140.2%–

451Salton City, CACA5,9880.2%–

452Charter Oak, CACA9,4420.2%–

453Santa Maria, CACA111,3900.2%–

454Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.2%–

455Union City, CACA65,2820.2%–

456Santa Clara, CACA133,4460.2%–

457Alondra Park, CACA8,3730.2%–

458Indio, CACA94,2690.2%–

459Temple City, CACA35,1250.2%–

460Newman, CACA12,4530.2%–

461Interlaken, CACA8,0680.2%–

462Fremont, CACA226,4420.2%–

463Vincent, CACA15,3400.2%–

464Victorville, CACA141,3950.2%–

465Garden Acres, CACA10,6670.2%–

466Saratoga, CACA30,4180.2%–

467Live Oak, CACA9,4660.2%–

468Barstow, CACA24,8040.2%–

469Selma, CACA24,7020.2%–

470Oxnard, CACA199,6510.2%–

471Madera Acres, CACA9,8460.2%–

472Sunnyvale, CACA156,5770.2%–

473Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.2%–

474Blythe, CACA15,0420.2%–

475Winton, CACA11,7970.2%–

476Inglewood, CACA101,6620.2%–

477Hayward, CACA157,1130.2%–

478Escalon, CACA7,3940.2%–

479Chino, CACA96,9570.2%–

480Calabasas, CACA22,0270.2%–

481Tiburon, CACA8,8810.2%–

482Buena Park, CACA81,7410.2%–

483Orange Cove, CACA9,8110.2%–

484Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,4650.2%–

485Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,0950.2%–

486Olivehurst, CACA18,4440.2%–

487Clearlake, CACA16,8930.2%–

488South Monrovia Island, CACA6,8300.2%–

489Joshua Tree, CACA6,2340.2%–

490Woodlake, CACA8,0730.2%–

491Rialto, CACA106,5540.2%–

492Soledad, CACA26,3570.2%–

493Downey, CACA108,4680.2%–

494Alhambra, CACA79,8200.2%–

495Del Aire, CACA11,1150.2%–

496South Whittier, CACA55,6500.2%–

497Walnut, CACA27,3160.1%–

498Whittier, CACA85,8150.1%–

499Mentone, CACA9,5140.1%–

500Ceres, CACA48,9820.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES