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Highest Scottish population share, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 1.9%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Greenville, RIRI8,2962.9%−1.9 pts

02Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3022.8%–

03Newport, RIRI24,2512.7%−1.5 pts

04Tiverton, RIRI8,0912.5%0.0 pts

05Valley Falls, RIRI12,6572.5%−1.0 pts

06Westerly, RIRI18,4112.2%−2.3 pts

07Warwick, RIRI84,1872.0%−0.4 pts

08Newport East, RIRI11,0691.9%−0.6 pts

09East Providence, RIRI48,2491.6%−1.1 pts

10Cranston, RIRI84,6471.4%−0.2 pts

11Kingston, RIRI7,3321.2%−1.3 pts

12Pawtucket, RIRI77,0651.0%−0.6 pts

13Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,6480.8%−1.7 pts

14Woonsocket, RIRI44,5800.8%−0.2 pts

15Providence, RIRI195,3100.8%−0.3 pts

16Central Falls, RIRI23,1240.5%+0.2 pts

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