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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Idaho cities

Idaho 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 34 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Sandpoint, IDID10,6451.8%–

02Rathdrum, IDID13,2271.5%–

03Middleton, IDID12,6001.4%–

04Moscow, IDID26,7211.4%–

05Garden City, IDID13,0471.2%–

06Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,1791.1%–

07Pocatello, IDID58,7711.0%–

08Boise City, IDID238,4290.9%–

09Rupert, IDID6,4600.9%–

10Ammon, IDID20,1190.9%–

11Star, IDID20,8740.8%–

12Post Falls, IDID46,7150.8%–

13Idaho Falls, IDID71,7850.8%–

14Meridian, IDID142,9880.8%–

15Mountain Home, IDID16,7790.8%–

16Emmett, IDID8,9000.7%–

17Chubbuck, IDID16,8230.7%–

18Hayden, IDID17,3630.7%–

19Eagle, IDID34,6580.7%–

20Twin Falls, IDID56,2160.6%–

21Kuna, IDID31,5250.6%–

22Nampa, IDID120,3840.6%–

23Blackfoot, IDID13,3610.6%–

24Jerome, IDID13,7310.6%–

25Caldwell, IDID76,6290.6%–

26Shelley, IDID5,3030.5%–

27Lewiston, IDID34,7170.5%–

28Weiser, IDID6,2490.4%–

29Rexburg, IDID40,3340.3%–

30Burley, IDID12,4090.3%–

31Payette, IDID8,8130.3%–

32Preston, IDID6,1770.3%–

33Hailey, IDID10,0530.2%–

34Rigby, IDID5,7570.2%–

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