RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 117 SHOWN OF 117

Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Tennessee cities · 2020

Tennessee 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 117 cities in Tennessee that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS 2000

01Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,5986.9%–

02Alcoa, TNTN13,6895.4%–

03Clinton, TNTN10,4665.1%–

04Farragut, TNTN25,1215.0%–

05Jonesborough, TNTN6,9904.9%–

06Bloomingdale, TNTN9,2924.4%–

07Oak Ridge, TNTN35,3954.2%–

08Thompson's Station, TNTN9,4694.2%–

09Seymour, TNTN16,2164.1%–

10Sevierville, TNTN19,0104.1%–

11Humboldt, TNTN7,8414.0%–

12Halls, TNTN10,2724.0%–

13Bristol, TNTN28,1074.0%–

14Maryville, TNTN32,4423.8%–

15Munford, TNTN6,9963.8%–

16Germantown, TNTN40,0013.6%–

17White House, TNTN17,8723.6%–

18Kingsport, TNTN57,5303.5%–

19Elizabethton, TNTN14,3503.5%–

20Knoxville, TNTN202,0213.4%–

21Rockwood, TNTN5,6073.3%–

22Tellico, TNTN7,4143.2%–

23Sparta, TNTN5,0383.2%–

24Powell, TNTN13,7392.9%–

25Kingston, TNTN6,2992.9%–

26La Follette, TNTN7,1762.9%–

27Dyersburg, TNTN15,9062.8%–

28Johnson City, TNTN74,9432.8%–

29Signal Mountain, TNTN8,8242.7%–

30Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5402.5%–

31Brentwood, TNTN45,3132.5%–

32Franklin, TNTN90,2262.4%–

33Hendersonville, TNTN64,2662.4%–

34Columbia, TNTN50,0722.4%–

35Collierville, TNTN51,9092.4%–

36Pulaski, TNTN8,3942.4%–

37Collegedale, TNTN11,4992.3%–

38Fairview, TNTN10,8772.3%–

39Erwin, TNTN6,0192.3%–

40Loudon, TNTN6,9632.3%–

41Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,2362.3%–

42Morristown, TNTN33,5172.3%–

43Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,4742.2%–

44Crossville, TNTN13,1132.2%–

45Red Bank, TNTN12,4052.2%–

46Cookeville, TNTN38,2122.2%–

47Lewisburg, TNTN13,5172.2%–

48Newport, TNTN7,0492.2%–

49McKenzie, TNTN5,6322.2%–

50Gallatin, TNTN54,5902.1%–

51Jackson, TNTN69,3392.1%–

52Oakland, TNTN10,8352.1%–

53Bartlett, TNTN56,4162.0%–

54Ashland City, TNTN5,6502.0%–

55Madisonville, TNTN5,4282.0%–

56Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,4872.0%–

57Eagleton, TNTN5,5981.9%–

58East Ridge, TNTN21,9211.9%–

59Jefferson City, TNTN9,1031.9%–

60Mount Juliet, TNTN45,1721.8%–

61Lebanon, TNTN53,4121.8%–

62Atoka, TNTN10,6451.8%–

63Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1781.8%–

64Cleveland, TNTN51,1721.8%–

65Tullahoma, TNTN21,2791.8%–

66Dayton, TNTN7,8191.8%–

67Lakeland, TNTN14,4221.8%–

68Church Hill, TNTN7,2971.8%–

69Pleasant View, TNTN5,7971.8%–

70South Cleveland, TNTN7,4521.7%–

71Greeneville, TNTN16,1411.7%–

72Middle Valley, TNTN12,1871.7%–

73Millington, TNTN12,9531.7%–

74Spring Hill, TNTN61,3361.7%–

75Smyrna, TNTN63,3211.7%–

76McMinnville, TNTN13,9431.7%–

77Nashville, TNTN721,0741.7%–

78Nolensville, TNTN15,7891.6%–

79Henderson, TNTN6,5901.5%–

80Millersville, TNTN6,4381.5%–

81Chattanooga, TNTN194,1441.5%–

82Arlington, TNTN15,7031.4%–

83Covington, TNTN8,5851.4%–

84Lafayette, TNTN6,0201.4%–

85Goodlettsville, TNTN17,5061.4%–

86Athens, TNTN15,2631.3%–

87Winchester, TNTN10,4381.3%–

88Fayetteville, TNTN7,0681.3%–

89Manchester, TNTN13,7761.3%–

90Dickson, TNTN17,0511.2%–

91Harrison, TNTN8,0111.2%–

92Clarksville, TNTN188,8291.2%–

93Lenoir City, TNTN12,5301.2%–

94Smithville, TNTN5,6201.2%–

95Medina, TNTN5,8131.1%–

96Milan, TNTN8,3671.0%–

97Green Hill, TNTN6,8661.0%–

98Shelbyville, TNTN26,1460.9%–

99Paris, TNTN10,4680.9%–

100Lynchburg, TNTN6,9200.9%–

101La Vergne, TNTN42,1460.9%–

102Sweetwater, TNTN6,7060.8%–

103Memphis, TNTN609,6470.8%–

104Union City, TNTN10,8140.8%–

105Martin, TNTN11,0600.8%–

106Springfield, TNTN20,0900.7%–

107Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,1030.7%–

108Lexington, TNTN8,1300.7%–

109Greenbrier, TNTN7,1700.7%–

110Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,6230.6%–

111Savannah, TNTN7,6890.6%–

112Brownsville, TNTN9,3010.5%–

113Bolivar, TNTN5,0430.4%–

114Ripley, TNTN7,4990.4%–

115Dunlap, TNTN6,0890.3%–

116Portland, TNTN13,6580.3%–

117Harriman, TNTN6,1920.2%–

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