RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 598

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, California cities · 2020

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 598 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Hughson, CACA8,0514.2%–

02Lakeport, CACA5,0593.8%–

03Lathrop, CACA42,7833.7%–

04Mill Valley, CACA13,7993.2%–

05Fairfax, CACA7,4172.8%–

06Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,3612.7%–

07Willows, CACA6,1162.7%–

08Interlaken, CACA8,0682.7%–

09Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6392.6%–

10Sonoma, CACA10,5372.6%–

11Fillmore, CACA16,9372.5%–

12Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0732.4%–

13Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4732.3%–

14Oroville East, CACA7,5042.2%–

15Golden Hills, CACA9,8912.2%–

16Oakhurst, CACA6,0912.2%–

17Pacific Grove, CACA14,6592.2%–

18Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,2882.1%–

19Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7662.1%–

20Scotts Valley, CACA11,6522.0%–

21Magalia, CACA7,3892.0%–

22Ben Lomond, CACA6,8582.0%–

23Benicia, CACA26,4012.0%–

24Piñon Hills, CACA7,0652.0%–

25Grass Valley, CACA14,0351.9%–

26Lake of the Pines, CACA5,4611.9%–

27Eureka, CACA25,3041.8%–

28Mira Monte, CACA6,8881.8%–

29Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9121.8%–

30Yreka, CACA7,7141.8%–

31Winters, CACA8,2141.8%–

32Rio Vista, CACA10,5231.7%–

33Healdsburg, CACA11,1721.7%–

34Ripon, CACA16,1401.7%–

35Orinda, CACA19,5071.7%–

36French Valley, CACA45,2691.7%–

37Cameron Park, CACA18,3151.6%–

38Placerville, CACA10,6851.6%–

39Montecito, CACA9,0311.6%–

40Ukiah, CACA16,0681.6%–

41Dana Point, CACA32,2321.6%–

42San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,2231.6%–

43Rio del Mar, CACA9,2011.6%–

44Arcata, CACA19,0471.6%–

45Truckee, CACA17,2781.6%–

46Fortuna, CACA12,0031.6%–

47Soquel, CACA10,6791.6%–

48Los Osos, CACA14,1661.5%–

49Auburn, CACA13,8471.5%–

50Fort Irwin, CACA8,4191.5%–

51Blackhawk, CACA10,1371.5%–

52Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8761.5%–

53Corte Madera, CACA9,9291.5%–

54Rosedale, CACA18,8771.5%–

55Atascadero, CACA29,4641.5%–

56Isla Vista, CACA13,9201.5%–

57Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911.5%–

58Fairview, CACA10,7451.5%–

59Aptos, CACA6,4041.5%–

60Yucaipa, CACA54,9531.5%–

61Valle Vista, CACA18,6021.5%–

62Carmichael, CACA76,9481.4%–

63Ojai, CACA7,4741.4%–

64Hollister, CACA45,6951.4%–

65Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,9711.4%–

66Diamond Springs, CACA10,9271.4%–

67El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261.4%–

68Jackson, CACA5,1001.4%–

69Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221.4%–

70Poway, CACA49,1801.4%–

71Coronado, CACA21,0941.4%–

72Buellton, CACA5,1581.4%–

73Big Bear City, CACA11,4311.4%–

74Larkspur, CACA12,6201.4%–

75San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141.4%–

76Paradise, CACA10,0231.3%–

77Oak View, CACA6,1411.3%–

78Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481.3%–

79Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021.3%–

80Pollock Pines, CACA6,2121.3%–

81Thermalito, CACA6,7201.3%–

82Lincoln, CACA57,3671.3%–

83Fair Oaks, CACA32,7991.3%–

84Morro Bay, CACA10,6131.3%–

85Live Oak, CACA16,9111.3%–

86Capitola, CACA9,3401.3%–

87Palm Springs, CACA45,3151.3%–

88Morgan Hill, CACA45,6251.3%–

89El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,6261.3%–

90Monterey, CACA28,9531.2%–

91Vandenberg, CACA6,7761.2%–

92Templeton, CACA9,5801.2%–

93Port Hueneme, CACA20,9871.2%–

94Malibu, CACA9,5741.2%–

95McKinleyville, CACA17,1131.2%–

96Martinez, CACA36,8491.2%–

97Glendora, CACA49,6711.2%–

98Oak Hills, CACA9,0131.2%–

99Banning, CACA31,8521.2%–

100Pacifica, CACA36,8901.2%–

101Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971.2%–

102Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1221.2%–

103Rohnert Park, CACA44,8111.2%–

104Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4831.2%–

105Lake Mathews, CACA6,5271.2%–

106Granite Bay, CACA21,6731.2%–

107Signal Hill, CACA11,1531.2%–

108Discovery Bay, CACA14,9111.2%–

109Sausalito, CACA7,0191.1%–

110Petaluma, CACA59,6881.1%–

111Valley Center, CACA11,1191.1%–

112Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7931.1%–

113Sebastopol, CACA7,5321.1%–

114Encinitas, CACA60,7361.1%–

115Cotati, CACA7,3471.1%–

116Kensington, CACA5,1791.1%–

117Monrovia, CACA38,2641.1%–

118Westlake, CACA7,5051.1%–

119Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5591.1%–

120Yucca Valley, CACA21,8871.1%–

121Cypress, CACA48,7811.1%–

122Plumas Lake, CACA9,4181.1%–

123Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941.1%–

124Castaic, CACA17,9991.1%–

125Alamo, CACA14,4881.1%–

126Moorpark, CACA35,0231.1%–

127Woodside, CACA5,1811.1%–

128Albany, CACA19,1951.1%–

129Brentwood, CACA66,6071.1%–

130Palm Desert, CACA53,2591.1%–

131McSwain, CACA5,7831.1%–

132Los Gatos, CACA32,5761.0%–

133Escalon, CACA7,3941.0%–

134Rocklin, CACA76,8211.0%–

135Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851.0%–

136Quartz Hill, CACA11,5101.0%–

137Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,4471.0%–

138Solana Beach, CACA12,6021.0%–

139Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9391.0%–

140North Tustin, CACA25,8071.0%–

141La Cresta, CACA8,3891.0%–

142Orangevale, CACA35,9581.0%–

143Camarillo, CACA68,6521.0%–

144Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2721.0%–

145Mojave, CACA5,1731.0%–

146Newport Beach, CACA81,9771.0%–

147Coto de Caza, CACA15,1901.0%–

148Solvang, CACA5,9441.0%–

149Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,2951.0%–

150Davis, CACA66,1101.0%–

151Cambria, CACA5,9781.0%–

152La Mesa, CACA59,9141.0%–

153Novato, CACA51,9471.0%–

154Sierra Madre, CACA10,6201.0%–

155St. Helena, CACA5,1941.0%–

156Crescent City, CACA6,0021.0%–

157Woodland, CACA62,5131.0%–

158Danville, CACA43,3021.0%–

159Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8300.9%–

160Alpine, CACA15,1800.9%–

161Huntington Beach, CACA191,4510.9%–

162Burlingame, CACA31,9290.9%–

163Garnet, CACA7,3820.9%–

164Dublin, CACA71,6020.9%–

165Chico, CACA105,0810.9%–

166Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7650.9%–

167Santa Rosa, CACA179,4370.9%–

168Yorba Linda, CACA65,6320.9%–

169Orcutt, CACA31,4540.9%–

170Redding, CACA94,0920.9%–

171La Quinta, CACA39,4400.9%–

172Norco, CACA25,0810.9%–

173Seal Beach, CACA24,0750.9%–

174Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8720.9%–

175Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6540.9%–

176Winter Gardens, CACA22,1310.9%–

177La Verne, CACA30,1780.9%–

178Goleta, CACA32,4010.9%–

179Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2300.9%–

180Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0170.9%–

181Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1310.9%–

182South Pasadena, CACA25,5030.9%–

183Atherton, CACA6,9600.9%–

184Exeter, CACA10,1220.9%–

185Ridgecrest, CACA28,3330.9%–

186Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4190.9%–

187Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1070.9%–

188Menifee, CACA118,5920.8%–

189Mission Viejo, CACA90,4840.8%–

190Santee, CACA58,2050.8%–

191Live Oak, CACA9,4660.8%–

192Roseville, CACA167,3020.8%–

193Kentfield, CACA6,9000.8%–

194Bonita, CACA12,6520.8%–

195Folsom, CACA91,9830.8%–

196Pleasure Point, CACA5,4890.8%–

197Claremont, CACA35,8380.8%–

198Alameda, CACA76,8760.8%–

199Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,1320.8%–

200Carlsbad, CACA112,2600.8%–

201San Rafael, CACA59,4100.8%–

202Murrieta, CACA114,1240.8%–

203Marysville, CACA12,7380.8%–

204Lakeland, CACA12,2360.8%–

205San Martin, CACA6,9540.8%–

206Oceanside, CACA170,4830.8%–

207South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1150.8%–

208Laguna Woods, CACA16,8440.8%–

209Calimesa, CACA11,1110.8%–

210San Anselmo, CACA12,5550.8%–

211Lake Forest, CACA86,3330.8%–

212Salida, CACA13,9000.8%–

213Piedmont, CACA10,6420.8%–

214Antelope, CACA48,3010.8%–

215Linda, CACA23,8710.8%–

216Foothill Farms, CACA36,4350.8%–

217Acton, CACA7,8800.8%–

218West Hollywood, CACA34,2310.8%–

219San Clemente, CACA62,2260.8%–

220Villa Park, CACA5,6450.8%–

221Corning, CACA8,2600.8%–

222Ramona, CACA22,6340.8%–

223Berkeley, CACA121,9110.8%–

224Burbank, CACA5,3330.8%–

225North Auburn, CACA13,4800.8%–

226Clovis, CACA129,3470.8%–

227El Cerrito, CACA5,3250.8%–

228Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8750.8%–

229Castro Valley, CACA65,0010.8%–

230Olivehurst, CACA18,4440.8%–

231Concord, CACA123,2610.8%–

232Clayton, CACA10,8420.8%–

233Los Altos, CACA30,9650.7%–

234Gilroy, CACA60,7640.7%–

235Grand Terrace, CACA12,9360.7%–

236Visalia, CACA146,5410.7%–

237Pasadena, CACA135,8040.7%–

238Palo Alto, CACA67,6090.7%–

239Big Bear Lake, CACA5,0180.7%–

240Walnut Creek, CACA70,0120.7%–

241Saranap, CACA5,6620.7%–

242Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2470.7%–

243Canyon Lake, CACA11,1130.7%–

244West Sacramento, CACA56,2160.7%–

245Wildomar, CACA37,8890.7%–

246Cloverdale, CACA8,7010.7%–

247Pleasanton, CACA74,5560.7%–

248Napa, CACA76,5620.7%–

249Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7790.7%–

250Lodi, CACA69,1000.7%–

251Costa Mesa, CACA108,8810.7%–

252Redondo Beach, CACA67,2810.7%–

253La Mirada, CACA45,9520.7%–

254El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,1290.7%–

255Lafayette, CACA25,3130.7%–

256Livermore, CACA83,4570.7%–

257Culver City, CACA39,4520.7%–

258Moraga, CACA16,3220.7%–

259East Hemet, CACA20,2570.7%–

260Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0510.7%–

261El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2940.7%–

262Mountain House, CACA25,3150.7%–

263Menlo Park, CACA32,7130.7%–

264Manteca, CACA96,6930.7%–

265Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5130.7%–

266Agoura Hills, CACA19,2430.7%–

267San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6360.7%–

268Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9570.6%–

269San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1190.6%–

270Myrtletown, CACA5,3220.6%–

271Woodcrest, CACA17,3680.6%–

272Bostonia, CACA16,7650.6%–

273Windsor, CACA25,8640.6%–

274Bay Point, CACA24,2310.6%–

275Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.6%–

276Santa Clarita, CACA228,4300.6%–

277Hemet, CACA93,6490.6%–

278Temecula, CACA114,8650.6%–

279Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8440.6%–

280San Mateo, CACA103,3370.6%–

281Grover Beach, CACA12,4560.6%–

282Mentone, CACA9,5140.6%–

283Gridley, CACA7,2580.6%–

284Madera Acres, CACA9,8460.6%–

285Sacramento, CACA536,4490.6%–

286Apple Valley, CACA75,2470.6%–

287Upland, CACA79,4460.6%–

288Vacaville, CACA103,8500.6%–

289Modesto, CACA219,6520.6%–

290Whittier, CACA85,8150.6%–

291Placentia, CACA54,9110.6%–

292Vineyard, CACA43,7510.6%–

293Fountain Valley, CACA55,5080.6%–

294Orange, CACA138,3650.6%–

295Gold River, CACA7,9240.6%–

296Galt, CACA26,9640.6%–

297Fort Bragg, CACA6,9460.6%–

298Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5540.6%–

299Del Aire, CACA11,1150.6%–

300Saratoga, CACA30,4180.6%–

301Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5030.6%–

302San Diego, CACA1,406,1060.6%–

303Antioch, CACA118,9580.6%–

304El Cajon, CACA101,7550.6%–

305El Cerrito, CACA26,1210.6%–

306El Segundo, CACA16,3790.6%–

307Campbell, CACA42,4900.6%–

308Oroville, CACA20,4510.6%–

309San Dimas, CACA32,9780.6%–

310Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,8400.6%–

311Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8560.6%–

312Redlands, CACA74,1280.6%–

313Laguna Hills, CACA30,0200.6%–

314Homeland, CACA7,5840.6%–

315Emeryville, CACA13,2510.5%–

316Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.5%–

317Crestline, CACA9,8350.5%–

318Patterson, CACA26,5870.5%–

319Vallejo, CACA123,2870.5%–

320Millbrae, CACA22,8690.5%–

321Torrance, CACA138,3910.5%–

322Nipomo, CACA17,5160.5%–

323Santa Monica, CACA90,0820.5%–

324San Carlos, CACA29,2610.5%–

325Loomis, CACA7,0040.5%–

326Fullerton, CACA138,6750.5%–

327California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,9150.5%–

328La Habra, CACA60,9080.5%–

329San Jacinto, CACA56,0140.5%–

330Lemon Grove, CACA27,9360.5%–

331Dixon, CACA21,1160.5%–

332Cherry Valley, CACA6,6680.5%–

333Burbank, CACA102,9880.5%–

334Oakdale, CACA23,2460.5%–

335La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4800.5%–

336San Marcos, CACA94,9080.5%–

337Calabasas, CACA22,0270.5%–

338San Lorenzo, CACA29,1710.5%–

339Altadena, CACA41,7050.5%–

340Mountain View, CACA85,4380.5%–

341Topanga, CACA8,8850.5%–

342Colusa, CACA6,5190.5%–

343Fresno, CACA555,5490.5%–

344Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9480.5%–

345Foster City, CACA32,4110.5%–

346San Marino, CACA11,9640.5%–

347Tustin, CACA77,8430.5%–

348Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8930.5%–

349Oildale, CACA34,6870.5%–

350Bakersfield, CACA422,1650.5%–

351Riverside, CACA323,0570.5%–

352Shasta Lake, CACA10,2080.5%–

353Carpinteria, CACA12,7340.5%–

354Anderson, CACA11,1310.5%–

355Elk Grove, CACA185,0070.5%–

356Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1230.5%–

357Simi Valley, CACA124,8610.5%–

358Oakland, CACA440,8380.5%–

359Escondido, CACA146,0300.5%–

360La Presa, CACA34,9620.5%–

361Stanford, CACA18,6620.5%–

362Alondra Park, CACA8,3730.4%–

363Indio, CACA94,2690.4%–

364Corona, CACA161,7340.4%–

365El Granada, CACA5,2320.4%–

366Oakley, CACA47,5830.4%–

367Fallbrook, CACA32,1120.4%–

368University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1210.4%–

369Porterville, CACA63,0880.4%–

370San Francisco, CACA826,0790.4%–

371Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7650.4%–

372East Whittier, CACA9,9900.4%–

373Glendale, CACA187,1600.4%–

374Ladera Heights, CACA7,3340.4%–

375Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,4650.4%–

376Loma Linda, CACA25,2210.4%–

377Ceres, CACA48,9820.4%–

378Oak Park, CACA13,7570.4%–

379Redwood City, CACA82,1780.4%–

380Santa Paula, CACA31,7740.4%–

381Turlock, CACA72,8640.4%–

382Marina, CACA23,2560.4%–

383Riverbank, CACA26,5570.4%–

384Prunedale, CACA19,7230.4%–

385San Ramon, CACA86,2090.4%–

386Vista, CACA98,2740.4%–

387University of California-Davis, CACA8,6960.4%–

388Hercules, CACA26,3260.4%–

389Lemoore, CACA27,2910.4%–

390American Canyon, CACA22,7730.4%–

391Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,9690.4%–

392Lakewood, CACA78,0100.4%–

393North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1000.4%–

394Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2870.4%–

395Orland, CACA8,3810.4%–

396Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.4%–

397Belmont, CACA28,7520.4%–

398Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.4%–

399Clearlake, CACA16,8930.4%–

400Tehachapi, CACA11,8520.4%–

401Yuba City, CACA69,4850.4%–

402Hanford, CACA62,2290.4%–

403Long Beach, CACA450,4690.4%–

404Sanger, CACA27,2280.4%–

405Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0670.4%–

406Wasco, CACA26,5250.4%–

407Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3110.4%–

408Desert Palms, CACA6,5790.3%–

409Rio Linda, CACA16,3350.3%–

410La Riviera, CACA11,4920.3%–

411Lancaster, CACA170,0840.3%–

412North Highlands, CACA47,9570.3%–

413Santa Maria, CACA111,3900.3%–

414Susanville, CACA12,8160.3%–

415Tracy, CACA101,9010.3%–

416Rosemont, CACA23,7660.3%–

417Merced, CACA99,7240.3%–

418Ontario, CACA187,0130.3%–

419Rossmoor, CACA11,5320.3%–

420Richmond, CACA114,8610.3%–

421Pinole, CACA18,5430.3%–

422Durham, CACA5,3400.3%–

423Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0890.3%–

424Stanton, CACA40,1610.3%–

425Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9710.3%–

426Fairfield, CACA122,4890.3%–

427Duarte, CACA22,8660.3%–

428Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,0950.3%–

429Blythe, CACA15,0420.3%–

430Chino, CACA96,9570.3%–

431Union City, CACA65,2820.3%–

432Irvine, CACA318,7640.3%–

433Reedley, CACA26,9820.3%–

434Vincent, CACA15,3400.3%–

435Artesia, CACA15,7890.3%–

436Brea, CACA47,2600.3%–

437Sunnyvale, CACA156,5770.3%–

438Holtville, CACA5,5910.3%–

439Seaside, CACA31,6360.3%–

440Sun, CACA11,0360.3%–

441Lindsay, CACA12,5780.3%–

442Marina del Rey, CACA9,1760.3%–

443Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.3%–

444Atwater, CACA32,1330.3%–

445Barstow, CACA24,8040.3%–

446Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9900.3%–

447Hesperia, CACA102,6050.3%–

448Fowler, CACA7,7450.3%–

449Covina, CACA49,4040.3%–

450San Jose, CACA989,8140.3%–

451Highland, CACA57,6140.3%–

452East Porterville, CACA5,0660.3%–

453Garden Acres, CACA10,6670.3%–

454Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.3%–

455Santa Clara, CACA133,4460.3%–

456San Leandro, CACA85,3530.3%–

457Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.3%–

458Palmdale, CACA161,8450.3%–

459Tulare, CACA73,9070.3%–

460Lemoore Station, CACA6,1750.3%–

461El Centro, CACA44,3820.3%–

462Diamond Bar, CACA51,8840.3%–

463Beaumont, CACA60,8350.3%–

464Cerritos, CACA46,3670.3%–

465Suisun City, CACA29,4540.3%–

466Colton, CACA53,3830.2%–

467San Bernardino, CACA222,0440.2%–

468San Gabriel, CACA38,1860.2%–

469Temescal Valley, CACA30,0690.2%–

470Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,5010.2%–

471Rialto, CACA106,5540.2%–

472Valinda, CACA20,9620.2%–

473Lompoc, CACA43,3150.2%–

474Buena Park, CACA81,7410.2%–

475Salinas, CACA159,1340.2%–

476Fremont, CACA226,4420.2%–

477Madera, CACA69,0170.2%–

478Hayward, CACA157,1130.2%–

479Cupertino, CACA58,3330.2%–

480East Foothills, CACA7,1390.2%–

481Taft, CACA6,9950.2%–

482Bloomington, CACA25,6980.2%–

483Rosamond, CACA21,4730.2%–

484Stockton, CACA324,5970.2%–

485McFarland, CACA14,7090.2%–

486San Pablo, CACA31,6780.2%–

487Williams, CACA5,5290.2%–

488Florin, CACA50,2110.2%–

489Cherryland, CACA14,1430.2%–

490Anaheim, CACA341,0080.2%–

491Alhambra, CACA79,8200.2%–

492Moreno Valley, CACA214,2630.2%–

493East Pasadena, CACA5,4790.2%–

494Chino Hills, CACA77,5190.2%–

495Arcadia, CACA54,1170.2%–

496Downey, CACA108,4680.2%–

497Waterford, CACA9,2580.2%–

498La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.2%–

499Westminster, CACA88,9660.2%–

500Tiburon, CACA8,8810.2%–

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