RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 614

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, California cities · 2010

California cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 614 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 614 is 1.4%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS –

01Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91211.2%–

02Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5034.9%–

03Paradise, CACA10,0234.7%–

04Cambria, CACA5,9784.6%–

05El Granada, CACA5,2324.5%–

06Morro Bay, CACA10,6134.5%–

07Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,3614.5%–

08Rossmoor, CACA11,5324.3%–

09Lemoore Station, CACA6,1754.2%–

10Mira Monte, CACA6,8884.2%–

11Buellton, CACA5,1584.2%–

12Lakeport, CACA5,0594.2%–

13Oakhurst, CACA6,0914.1%–

14Shasta Lake, CACA10,2084.1%–

15Pacific Grove, CACA14,6594.1%–

16Nuevo, CACA6,8034.0%–

17Durham, CACA5,3403.8%–

18Gridley, CACA7,2583.7%–

19Placerville, CACA10,6853.6%–

20Villa Park, CACA5,6453.5%–

21Grass Valley, CACA14,0353.5%–

22Los Osos, CACA14,1663.5%–

23Phelan, CACA18,4963.5%–

24Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,8673.4%–

25Clearlake, CACA16,8933.4%–

26Eureka, CACA25,3043.4%–

27Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,1323.4%–

28Auburn, CACA13,8473.4%–

29Clayton, CACA10,8423.4%–

30Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8303.3%–

31Fort Irwin, CACA8,4193.3%–

32Canyon Lake, CACA11,1133.3%–

33Lafayette, CACA25,3133.3%–

34Westlake, CACA7,5053.3%–

35Oroville, CACA20,4513.3%–

36Newport Beach, CACA81,9773.3%–

37Big Bear Lake, CACA5,0183.3%–

38Carpinteria, CACA12,7343.2%–

39Cherry Valley, CACA6,6683.2%–

40Wilton, CACA6,4333.2%–

41McKinleyville, CACA17,1133.2%–

42Winters, CACA8,2143.2%–

43Cotati, CACA7,3473.2%–

44Petaluma, CACA59,6883.1%–

45Escalon, CACA7,3943.1%–

46Saranap, CACA5,6623.1%–

47Cameron Park, CACA18,3153.1%–

48Fairfax, CACA7,4173.0%–

49Scotts Valley, CACA11,6523.0%–

50Yreka, CACA7,7143.0%–

51University of California-Davis, CACA8,6963.0%–

52Vandenberg, CACA6,7763.0%–

53San Anselmo, CACA12,5553.0%–

54Encinitas, CACA60,7363.0%–

55Silver Lakes, CACA6,9773.0%–

56Linda, CACA23,8713.0%–

57Palm Desert, CACA53,2593.0%–

58Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9942.9%–

59Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1232.9%–

60Pollock Pines, CACA6,2122.9%–

61Diamond Springs, CACA10,9272.9%–

62Crescent City, CACA6,0022.9%–

63Joshua Tree, CACA6,2342.9%–

64Grover Beach, CACA12,4562.9%–

65Piñon Hills, CACA7,0652.9%–

66Monterey, CACA28,9532.8%–

67Carmichael, CACA76,9482.8%–

68Davis, CACA66,1102.8%–

69Sierra Madre, CACA10,6202.8%–

70Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2722.8%–

71Montecito, CACA9,0312.7%–

72Seal Beach, CACA24,0752.7%–

73Gold River, CACA7,9242.7%–

74Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8752.7%–

75Chico, CACA105,0812.7%–

76Solana Beach, CACA12,6022.7%–

77Alamo, CACA14,4882.7%–

78Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,4472.7%–

79Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8762.7%–

80Moraga, CACA16,3222.7%–

81Sonoma, CACA10,5372.7%–

82North Auburn, CACA13,4802.7%–

83Orangevale, CACA35,9582.7%–

84Discovery Bay, CACA14,9112.6%–

85Loomis, CACA7,0042.6%–

86Livermore, CACA83,4572.6%–

87Novato, CACA51,9472.6%–

88Santa Cruz, CACA61,7972.6%–

89Palermo, CACA5,2662.6%–

90Yucaipa, CACA54,9532.6%–

91Redding, CACA94,0922.6%–

92Quartz Hill, CACA11,5102.6%–

93Coronado, CACA21,0942.6%–

94Kentfield, CACA6,9002.6%–

95Santa Barbara, CACA86,4222.6%–

96Woodcrest, CACA17,3682.5%–

97Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,2882.5%–

98Lake of the Pines, CACA5,4612.5%–

99Myrtletown, CACA5,3222.5%–

100Big Bear City, CACA11,4312.5%–

101Wrightwood, CACA5,0672.5%–

102Orinda, CACA19,5072.5%–

103Marysville, CACA12,7382.5%–

104Alpine, CACA15,1802.5%–

105Capitola, CACA9,3402.5%–

106Crestline, CACA9,8352.5%–

107Anderson, CACA11,1312.5%–

108St. Helena, CACA5,1942.5%–

109Winter Gardens, CACA22,1312.5%–

110Laguna Beach, CACA22,3912.5%–

111El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,6262.5%–

112Ridgecrest, CACA28,3332.5%–

113Rodeo, CACA8,9762.4%–

114Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6392.4%–

115Arcata, CACA19,0472.4%–

116Piedmont, CACA10,6422.4%–

117Fortuna, CACA12,0032.3%–

118Cloverdale, CACA8,7012.3%–

119San Rafael, CACA59,4102.3%–

120Danville, CACA43,3022.3%–

121Jamul, CACA6,5742.3%–

122Agoura Hills, CACA19,2432.3%–

123Prunedale, CACA19,7232.3%–

124South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1152.3%–

125French Valley, CACA45,2692.3%–

126Laguna Woods, CACA16,8442.3%–

127Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7652.3%–

128Mill Valley, CACA13,7992.3%–

129Yucca Valley, CACA21,8872.3%–

130North Tustin, CACA25,8072.3%–

131Santee, CACA58,2052.3%–

132Rio Linda, CACA16,3352.3%–

133Marina, CACA23,2562.3%–

134Nipomo, CACA17,5162.3%–

135Larkspur, CACA12,6202.3%–

136San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9142.3%–

137La Mesa, CACA59,9142.2%–

138Ben Lomond, CACA6,8582.2%–

139Rohnert Park, CACA44,8112.2%–

140Brea, CACA47,2602.2%–

141Oakdale, CACA23,2462.2%–

142Santa Clarita, CACA228,4302.2%–

143Live Oak, CACA16,9112.2%–

144Templeton, CACA9,5802.2%–

145Oak Hills, CACA9,0132.2%–

146Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2872.2%–

147Palm Springs, CACA45,3152.2%–

148Mojave, CACA5,1732.1%–

149Clovis, CACA129,3472.1%–

150Ojai, CACA7,4742.1%–

151Atascadero, CACA29,4642.1%–

152Country Club, CACA10,1612.1%–

153Ramona, CACA22,6342.1%–

154Oakley, CACA47,5832.1%–

155San Clemente, CACA62,2262.1%–

156Kensington, CACA5,1792.1%–

157Ione, CACA9,2822.1%–

158Windsor, CACA25,8642.1%–

159San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6362.1%–

160Malibu, CACA9,5742.1%–

161Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372.1%–

162Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5592.0%–

163Sun, CACA11,0362.0%–

164Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512.0%–

165Walnut Creek, CACA70,0122.0%–

166Los Gatos, CACA32,5762.0%–

167Mentone, CACA9,5142.0%–

168El Segundo, CACA16,3792.0%–

169Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,9692.0%–

170Menifee, CACA118,5922.0%–

171Orcutt, CACA31,4542.0%–

172Fair Oaks, CACA32,7992.0%–

173Sebastopol, CACA7,5322.0%–

174Magalia, CACA7,3892.0%–

175Alameda, CACA76,8762.0%–

176East Pasadena, CACA5,4792.0%–

177Port Hueneme, CACA20,9872.0%–

178Napa, CACA76,5622.0%–

179Benicia, CACA26,4011.9%–

180Topanga, CACA8,8851.9%–

181Oildale, CACA34,6871.9%–

182Saratoga, CACA30,4181.9%–

183East Hemet, CACA20,2571.9%–

184Calabasas, CACA22,0271.9%–

185Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851.9%–

186Martinez, CACA36,8491.9%–

187Lake Mathews, CACA6,5271.9%–

188Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,4081.9%–

189Lincoln, CACA57,3671.9%–

190Camarillo, CACA68,6521.9%–

191Highgrove, CACA8,3661.9%–

192Roseville, CACA167,3021.9%–

193Menlo Park, CACA32,7131.9%–

194El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261.9%–

195Glendora, CACA49,6711.9%–

196Castro Valley, CACA65,0011.8%–

197Carlsbad, CACA112,2601.8%–

198Ripon, CACA16,1401.8%–

199Woodside, CACA5,1811.8%–

200Granite Bay, CACA21,6731.8%–

201Lemon Grove, CACA27,9361.8%–

202Vacaville, CACA103,8501.8%–

203Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481.8%–

204Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2471.8%–

205Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841.8%–

206El Cerrito, CACA26,1211.8%–

207Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1071.8%–

208Pleasanton, CACA74,5561.8%–

209Yorba Linda, CACA65,6321.8%–

210Lodi, CACA69,1001.8%–

211North Highlands, CACA47,9571.8%–

212Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0171.8%–

213Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5131.8%–

214Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021.8%–

215Hemet, CACA93,6491.7%–

216Concord, CACA123,2611.7%–

217American Canyon, CACA22,7731.7%–

218Oceanside, CACA170,4831.7%–

219Susanville, CACA12,8161.7%–

220Red Bluff, CACA14,4041.7%–

221Calimesa, CACA11,1111.7%–

222Healdsburg, CACA11,1721.7%–

223Coto de Caza, CACA15,1901.7%–

224Dana Point, CACA32,2321.7%–

225Modesto, CACA219,6521.7%–

226Barstow, CACA24,8041.7%–

227Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2301.7%–

228Los Altos, CACA30,9651.7%–

229Emeryville, CACA13,2511.7%–

230Jackson, CACA5,1001.7%–

231Goleta, CACA32,4011.7%–

232Simi Valley, CACA124,8611.7%–

233Stanford, CACA18,6621.7%–

234San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1191.7%–

235Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4191.6%–

236Rocklin, CACA76,8211.6%–

237Burbank, CACA102,9881.6%–

238Hanford, CACA62,2291.6%–

239Woodland, CACA62,5131.6%–

240Costa Mesa, CACA108,8811.6%–

241Foothill Farms, CACA36,4351.6%–

242Acton, CACA7,8801.6%–

243Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5541.6%–

244West Sacramento, CACA56,2161.6%–

245Fountain Valley, CACA55,5081.6%–

246Bostonia, CACA16,7651.6%–

247La Riviera, CACA11,4921.6%–

248Truckee, CACA17,2781.6%–

249Poway, CACA49,1801.6%–

250Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9481.6%–

251Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1221.5%–

252Fullerton, CACA138,6751.5%–

253Redlands, CACA74,1281.5%–

254San Jacinto, CACA56,0141.5%–

255Fallbrook, CACA32,1121.5%–

256Fairview, CACA10,7451.5%–

257McSwain, CACA5,7831.5%–

258Palo Alto, CACA67,6091.5%–

259El Cajon, CACA101,7551.5%–

260Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8721.5%–

261La Verne, CACA30,1781.5%–

262Williams, CACA5,5291.5%–

263Oroville East, CACA7,5041.5%–

264San Mateo, CACA103,3371.5%–

265Valle Vista, CACA18,6021.5%–

266Murrieta, CACA114,1241.5%–

267Norco, CACA25,0811.5%–

268Corte Madera, CACA9,9291.5%–

269Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7931.5%–

270Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7791.5%–

271Rio del Mar, CACA9,2011.5%–

272Burlingame, CACA31,9291.5%–

273Upland, CACA79,4461.5%–

274Chino Hills, CACA77,5191.5%–

275Thousand Palms, CACA7,7201.5%–

276Lake Forest, CACA86,3331.5%–

277Fort Bragg, CACA6,9461.5%–

278Albany, CACA19,1951.5%–

279Belmont, CACA28,7521.5%–

280La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6601.5%–

281Campbell, CACA42,4901.4%–

282Claremont, CACA35,8381.4%–

283Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,8401.4%–

284Golden Hills, CACA9,8911.4%–

285Pacifica, CACA36,8901.4%–

286La Quinta, CACA39,4401.4%–

287Grand Terrace, CACA12,9361.4%–

288Duarte, CACA22,8661.4%–

289Taft, CACA6,9951.4%–

290Antelope, CACA48,3011.4%–

291Folsom, CACA91,9831.4%–

292Ukiah, CACA16,0681.4%–

293Midway City, CACA7,9991.4%–

294Tehachapi, CACA11,8521.4%–

295Santa Monica, CACA90,0821.4%–

296La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4801.4%–

297San Diego, CACA1,406,1061.4%–

298California City, CACA13,3001.4%–

299Escondido, CACA146,0301.4%–

300Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7661.4%–

301Galt, CACA26,9641.4%–

302Homeland, CACA7,5841.4%–

303Banning, CACA31,8521.4%–

304Moorpark, CACA35,0231.4%–

305Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6541.4%–

306Apple Valley, CACA75,2471.4%–

307Berkeley, CACA121,9111.4%–

308Desert Palms, CACA6,5791.3%–

309Sausalito, CACA7,0191.3%–

310Mountain View, CACA85,4381.3%–

311Vista, CACA98,2741.3%–

312Atwater, CACA32,1331.3%–

313El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,1291.3%–

314Garden Acres, CACA10,6671.3%–

315Aptos, CACA6,4041.3%–

316Wildomar, CACA37,8891.3%–

317West Hollywood, CACA34,2311.3%–

318Loma Linda, CACA25,2211.3%–

319Isla Vista, CACA13,9201.3%–

320Monrovia, CACA38,2641.3%–

321San Lorenzo, CACA29,1711.3%–

322Solvang, CACA5,9441.3%–

323Del Aire, CACA11,1151.3%–

324San Carlos, CACA29,2611.3%–

325Corning, CACA8,2601.2%–

326Placentia, CACA54,9111.2%–

327Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4831.2%–

328Altadena, CACA41,7051.2%–

329El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2941.2%–

330West Carson, CACA22,1431.2%–

331Gonzales, CACA8,3131.2%–

332Pasadena, CACA135,8041.2%–

333Temecula, CACA114,8651.2%–

334Plumas Lake, CACA9,4181.2%–

335Exeter, CACA10,1221.2%–

336Yuba City, CACA69,4851.2%–

337Elk Grove, CACA185,0071.2%–

338Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9391.2%–

339Rosamond, CACA21,4731.2%–

340Corona, CACA161,7341.2%–

341Oak Park, CACA13,7571.2%–

342Soquel, CACA10,6791.2%–

343Madera Acres, CACA9,8461.2%–

344Orange, CACA138,3651.2%–

345Sacramento, CACA536,4491.2%–

346Riverside, CACA323,0571.2%–

347Lompoc, CACA43,3151.2%–

348Rio Vista, CACA10,5231.1%–

349Holtville, CACA5,5911.1%–

350Antioch, CACA118,9581.1%–

351Seaside, CACA31,6361.1%–

352Redwood City, CACA82,1781.1%–

353Torrance, CACA138,3911.1%–

354San Marcos, CACA94,9081.1%–

355Burbank, CACA5,3331.1%–

356Fillmore, CACA16,9371.1%–

357Castaic, CACA17,9991.1%–

358San Ramon, CACA86,2091.1%–

359Laguna Hills, CACA30,0201.1%–

360Charter Oak, CACA9,4421.1%–

361Vallejo, CACA123,2871.1%–

362Bakersfield, CACA422,1651.1%–

363Kingsburg, CACA13,2491.1%–

364Tustin, CACA77,8431.1%–

365Salida, CACA13,9001.1%–

366San Francisco, CACA826,0791.1%–

367Home Gardens, CACA10,5061.1%–

368Long Beach, CACA450,4691.1%–

369Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441.1%–

370Lomita, CACA19,7241.1%–

371East Porterville, CACA5,0661.1%–

372Morgan Hill, CACA45,6251.1%–

373Fairfield, CACA122,4891.0%–

374Manteca, CACA96,6931.0%–

375Santa Paula, CACA31,7741.0%–

376Lakewood, CACA78,0101.0%–

377Coalinga, CACA17,2811.0%–

378Bonita, CACA12,6521.0%–

379Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9901.0%–

380Cypress, CACA48,7811.0%–

381Hollister, CACA45,6951.0%–

382Florin, CACA50,2111.0%–

383Olivehurst, CACA18,4441.0%–

384Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0671.0%–

385San Dimas, CACA32,9781.0%–

386San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,2231.0%–

387Redondo Beach, CACA67,2811.0%–

388Rosemont, CACA23,7661.0%–

389San Bruno, CACA42,3051.0%–

390Pinole, CACA18,5431.0%–

391Fremont, CACA226,4421.0%–

392Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,5131.0%–

393La Mirada, CACA45,9521.0%–

394La Presa, CACA34,9621.0%–

395Beverly Hills, CACA30,7641.0%–

396Cupertino, CACA58,3331.0%–

397Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8561.0%–

398Irvine, CACA318,7641.0%–

399Santa Clara, CACA133,4461.0%–

400Whittier, CACA85,8151.0%–

401Atherton, CACA6,9601.0%–

402Rosedale, CACA18,8771.0%–

403Tracy, CACA101,9011.0%–

404Oak View, CACA6,1411.0%–

405Beaumont, CACA60,8351.0%–

406Dublin, CACA71,6021.0%–

407Covina, CACA49,4041.0%–

408Artesia, CACA15,7891.0%–

409Brentwood, CACA66,6070.9%–

410Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9710.9%–

411Dixon, CACA21,1160.9%–

412Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.9%–

413Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.9%–

414La Habra, CACA60,9080.9%–

415San Leandro, CACA85,3530.9%–

416Victorville, CACA141,3950.9%–

417Hillsborough, CACA11,2060.9%–

418Fresno, CACA555,5490.9%–

419Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7650.9%–

420Turlock, CACA72,8640.9%–

421Culver City, CACA39,4520.9%–

422Vineyard, CACA43,7510.9%–

423Blackhawk, CACA10,1370.9%–

424Indio, CACA94,2690.9%–

425Tulare, CACA73,9070.9%–

426Buena Park, CACA81,7410.9%–

427Lancaster, CACA170,0840.9%–

428Chino, CACA96,9570.9%–

429Lemoore, CACA27,2910.9%–

430Richmond, CACA114,8610.9%–

431East Foothills, CACA7,1390.9%–

432Hesperia, CACA102,6050.9%–

433Salton City, CACA5,9880.9%–

434Tiburon, CACA8,8810.8%–

435Oakland, CACA440,8380.8%–

436Thermalito, CACA6,7200.8%–

437Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.8%–

438Ceres, CACA48,9820.8%–

439Visalia, CACA146,5410.8%–

440Imperial, CACA22,3300.8%–

441Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.8%–

442Marina del Rey, CACA9,1760.8%–

443Palmdale, CACA161,8450.8%–

444South Whittier, CACA55,6500.8%–

445Sunnyvale, CACA156,5770.8%–

446Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.8%–

447Lakeland, CACA12,2360.8%–

448La Palma, CACA14,9070.8%–

449East San Gabriel, CACA23,4100.8%–

450Lemon Hill, CACA15,3120.8%–

451Patterson, CACA26,5870.8%–

452San Jose, CACA989,8140.8%–

453Alondra Park, CACA8,3730.7%–

454Mountain House, CACA25,3150.7%–

455Arcadia, CACA54,1170.7%–

456La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.7%–

457Porterville, CACA63,0880.7%–

458Millbrae, CACA22,8690.7%–

459Gustine, CACA6,1120.7%–

460Highland, CACA57,6140.7%–

461El Rio, CACA6,3680.7%–

462Bay Point, CACA24,2310.7%–

463Diamond Bar, CACA51,8840.7%–

464Foster City, CACA32,4110.7%–

465Salinas, CACA159,1340.7%–

466Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.7%–

467Fowler, CACA7,7450.7%–

468Anaheim, CACA341,0080.7%–

469Ashland, CACA22,2100.7%–

470South Pasadena, CACA25,5030.7%–

471Stanton, CACA40,1610.7%–

472Perris, CACA83,2370.7%–

473Glendale, CACA187,1600.7%–

474Greenfield, CACA21,1380.7%–

475Azusa, CACA47,4470.7%–

476Temple City, CACA35,1250.7%–

477Brawley, CACA28,0080.7%–

478Oxnard, CACA199,6510.7%–

479San Bernardino, CACA222,0440.7%–

480Lathrop, CACA42,7830.6%–

481Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.6%–

482Merced, CACA99,7240.6%–

483Waterford, CACA9,2580.6%–

484Stockton, CACA324,5970.6%–

485Hayward, CACA157,1130.6%–

486Valley Center, CACA11,1190.6%–

487Colusa, CACA6,5190.6%–

488Santa Maria, CACA111,3900.6%–

489Hercules, CACA26,3260.6%–

490East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6030.6%–

491Reedley, CACA26,9820.6%–

492Milpitas, CACA78,5960.6%–

493Westminster, CACA88,9660.6%–

494Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0890.6%–

495San Marino, CACA11,9640.6%–

496Parkway, CACA15,3970.6%–

497Garnet, CACA7,3820.6%–

498Citrus, CACA10,9040.6%–

499Keyes, CACA5,5770.6%–

500Downey, CACA108,4680.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS