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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Rhode Island cities

Rhode Island 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 14 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Scotch-Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000
01Tiverton, RIRI8,0911.8%
02East Providence, RIRI48,2490.7%
03Warwick, RIRI84,1870.6%
04Valley Falls, RIRI12,6570.5%
05Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3020.4%
06Cranston, RIRI84,6470.3%
07Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6480.3%
08Newport, RIRI24,2510.2%
09Greenville, RIRI8,2960.2%
10Westerly, RIRI18,4110.2%
11Newport East, RIRI11,0690.2%
12Providence, RIRI195,3100.1%
13Woonsocket, RIRI44,5800.1%
14Pawtucket, RIRI77,0650.1%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES