Which metro area has the highest scottish share?

Barre, VT ranks #1 with 6.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by scottish share?

Barre, VT, Evanston, WY-UT, Payson, AZ, Baker City, OR, Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is scottish share measured?

Share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 425 SHOWN OF 925

Highest Scottish population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2000

501Longview, TXTX297,3151.7%–

502Madison, WIWI709,6851.7%–

503Muncie, ININ113,1061.7%–

504Greeneville, TNTN73,8311.7%–

505Iowa City, IAIA182,7111.7%–

506Shreveport, LALA383,4741.7%–

507Danville, KYKY56,9851.7%–

508Miami, OKOK30,4381.7%–

509Sandusky, OHOH112,7771.7%–

510Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7911.7%–

511Kearney, NENE57,9621.7%–

512Moses Lake, WAWA105,7271.7%–

513Minden, LALA34,9481.7%–

514Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9041.7%–

515Ames, IAIA128,0901.7%–

516Chambersburg, PAPA160,6521.7%–

517Tampa, FLFL3,418,8951.7%–

518Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911.7%–

519Vernon, TXTX12,4811.7%–

520Decatur, ILIL99,3001.7%–

521Santa Maria, CACA442,0651.7%–

522Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821.7%–

523Jamestown, NYNY124,1261.7%–

524Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071.7%–

525Scottsboro, ALAL54,2811.7%–

526Youngstown, OHOH423,6781.7%–

527Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2151.7%–

528Omaha, NENE1,009,8361.7%–

529Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381.7%–

530Norwalk, OHOH58,2501.7%–

531Williamsport, PAPA112,5871.7%–

532Jonesboro, ARAR139,4401.7%–

533Greenwood, SCSC95,2151.7%–

534Waco, TXTX308,8071.7%–

535Great Bend, KSKS24,7901.7%–

536Portsmouth, OHOH71,3651.7%–

537Davenport, IAIA380,4521.7%–

538Paragould, ARAR47,4111.7%–

539Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0631.7%–

540Cortland, NYNY45,8501.7%–

541Batavia, NYNY58,4161.7%–

542Cornelia, GAGA50,4161.7%–

543Quincy, ILIL74,1461.7%–

544Bloomington, ILIL171,4191.7%–

545Florence, SCSC201,3921.7%–

546Pikeville, KYKY89,1221.7%–

547College Station, TXTX287,4761.7%–

548Mobile, ALAL411,6581.7%–

549Tupelo, MSMS133,1671.6%–

550Hartford, CTCT1,171,4261.6%–

551Johnstown, PAPA128,9681.6%–

552Waycross, GAGA57,6701.6%–

553Olean, NYNY75,3901.6%–

554Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4421.6%–

555Mansfield, OHOH124,8931.6%–

556Altoona, PAPA119,5411.6%–

557Dyersburg, TNTN36,3201.6%–

558Enid, OKOK61,7791.6%–

559Oxnard, CACA830,8511.6%–

560Mitchell, SDSD25,9131.6%–

561Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7751.6%–

562Magnolia, ARAR21,8941.6%–

563St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4211.6%–

564Talladega, ALAL91,7641.6%–

565Laurel, MSMS82,2811.6%–

566Erie, PAPA265,8321.6%–

567Lincoln, ILIL27,1821.6%–

568Augusta, GAGA641,2311.6%–

569Brenham, TXTX38,2881.6%–

570Tifton, GAGA51,2371.6%–

571Toledo, OHOH599,3761.6%–

572Lufkin, TXTX88,1541.6%–

573Providence, RIRI1,708,1611.6%–

574Washington, DCDC6,465,7241.6%–

575Washington, NCNC44,6701.6%–

576Bucyrus, OHOH41,8961.6%–

577Dalton, GAGA147,8191.6%–

578Syracuse, NYNY652,2731.6%–

579Susanville, CACA28,1171.6%–

580San Diego, CACA3,282,2481.6%–

581Spencer, IAIA16,2021.6%–

582Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781.6%–

583Sterling, ILIL54,1211.6%–

584Naples, FLFL417,1311.6%–

585Slidell, LALA279,1081.6%–

586Vidalia, GAGA36,1801.5%–

587Ottawa, KSKS26,2991.5%–

588Dallas, TXTX8,477,1571.5%–

589Camden, ARAR26,3631.5%–

590Albertville, ALAL103,5371.5%–

591Midland, TXTX193,1391.5%–

592Killeen, TXTX511,4971.5%–

593Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531.5%–

594Malvern, ARAR33,4511.5%–

595Vermillion, SDSD15,0311.5%–

596Lancaster, PAPA563,1591.5%–

597Rolla, MOMO45,2471.5%–

598Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8381.5%–

599Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8801.5%–

600Ottawa, ILIL145,9021.5%–

601Faribault, MNMN69,9391.5%–

602Houghton, MIMI40,0281.5%–

603Yuba City, CACA187,4781.5%–

604Ozark, ALAL49,9121.5%–

605Rockford, ILIL337,2421.5%–

606York, PAPA473,1971.5%–

607Jesup, GAGA32,4811.5%–

608Warsaw, ININ80,8921.5%–

609Montgomery, ALAL388,7471.5%–

610Defiance, OHOH38,2921.5%–

611Show Low, AZAZ109,9461.5%–

612Huntsville, TXTX83,8421.5%–

613Summerville, GAGA25,3001.5%–

614LaGrange, GAGA107,0971.5%–

615Auburn, ININ44,5351.5%–

616Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5991.5%–

617Bridgeport, CTCT978,1791.5%–

618Madisonville, KYKY45,1271.5%–

619Van Wert, OHOH29,0131.5%–

620Henderson, KYKY57,1841.5%–

621Jackson, MSMS609,8471.5%–

622Gloversville, NYNY52,2161.5%–

623Sterling, COCO20,6541.5%–

624DeRidder, LALA36,6731.5%–

625Laurinburg, NCNC33,3221.5%–

626Pueblo, COCO169,2771.5%–

627Alamosa, COCO27,8961.5%–

628Fremont, NENE38,0571.5%–

629Corbin, KYKY150,0401.5%–

630Kankakee, ILIL105,5251.5%–

631Sparta, WIWI46,5721.4%–

632Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4041.4%–

633Jacksonville, ILIL37,3811.4%–

634Martinsville, VAVA63,0911.4%–

635Hilo, HIHI210,0431.4%–

636Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7811.4%–

637Plymouth, ININ46,5991.4%–

638Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081.4%–

639Pella, IAIA34,1921.4%–

640Lincoln, NENE352,0811.4%–

641Guymon, OKOK20,3221.4%–

642Ottumwa, IAIA35,2101.4%–

643Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5751.4%–

644Menomonie, WIWI46,2231.4%–

645Coshocton, OHOH37,1881.4%–

646Fort Madison, IAIA32,3061.4%–

647Hays, KSKS29,0751.4%–

648Douglas, GAGA52,8611.4%–

649Watertown, WIWI86,5051.4%–

650Elk City, OKOK22,1591.4%–

651Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7211.4%–

652Bluefield, WVWV96,1381.4%–

653Binghamton, NYNY243,1891.4%–

654Kahului, HIHI160,6741.4%–

655Gettysburg, PAPA107,5941.4%–

656Champaign, ILIL239,9791.4%–

657South Bend, ININ324,5381.4%–

658Dover, DEDE194,7861.4%–

659Corsicana, TXTX57,1811.4%–

660Peru, ININ34,4871.4%–

661Picayune, MSMS59,3631.4%–

662Salisbury, MDMD131,8721.4%–

663San Francisco, CACA4,630,0411.4%–

664Monticello, NYNY80,5861.4%–

665Marion, ININ66,5241.4%–

666Uvalde, TXTX24,9631.4%–

667Hinesville, GAGA91,8701.4%–

668Danville, VAVA101,1371.4%–

669Brainerd, MNMN100,5621.4%–

670Lakeland, FLFL874,7901.4%–

671Utica, NYNY285,6111.4%–

672Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531.3%–

673Corinth, MSMS34,5691.3%–

674San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401.3%–

675Michigan City, ININ111,2941.3%–

676Logansport, ININ37,8361.3%–

677Kapaa, HIHI73,4001.3%–

678Dixon, ILIL32,9141.3%–

679Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471.3%–

680Charleston, ILIL46,6071.3%–

681Greenville, NCNC182,9361.3%–

682Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1181.3%–

683Mexico, MOMO24,5281.3%–

684Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291.3%–

685Lima, OHOH100,8811.3%–

686Hannibal, MOMO38,9691.3%–

687Whitewater, WIWI106,1271.3%–

688Kokomo, ININ83,9041.3%–

689Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1931.3%–

690Okeechobee, FLFL42,6081.3%–

691Alexander City, ALAL40,9531.3%–

692Cambridge, MDMD33,6281.3%–

693Eau Claire, WIWI176,6471.3%–

694Sunbury, PAPA107,7881.3%–

695Lake City, FLFL74,0941.3%–

696Minot, NDND75,6941.3%–

697Springfield, MAMA464,3381.3%–

698Coldwater, MIMI45,9931.3%–

699Natchez, MSMS54,7221.3%–

700Grand Forks, NDND105,0461.3%–

701Rochester, MNMN231,1841.3%–

702Monroe, LALA222,3901.3%–

703Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721.3%–

704Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6551.3%–

705Kenosha, WIWI168,4481.3%–

706Jamestown, NDND21,4141.2%–

707Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261.2%–

708Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121.2%–

709Waterloo, IAIA169,1891.2%–

710Connersville, ININ23,5331.2%–

711Lewistown, PAPA46,1271.2%–

712Meridian, MSMS85,4191.2%–

713Janesville, WIWI166,4721.2%–

714Columbus, GAGA324,8301.2%–

715Amsterdam, NYNY50,0461.2%–

716Sedalia, MOMO44,2541.2%–

717St. Marys, PAPA29,9261.2%–

718Wabash, ININ30,7131.2%–

719Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2951.2%–

720Clinton, IAIA46,0021.2%–

721Vallejo, CACA455,3761.2%–

722Fremont, OHOH58,6551.2%–

723Texarkana, TXTX146,8161.2%–

724La Crosse, WIWI171,1821.2%–

725Beaumont, TXTX399,3101.2%–

726Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0991.2%–

727Mayfield, KYKY37,0501.2%–

728New Haven, CTCT578,7411.2%–

729Muskogee, OKOK66,7081.2%–

730Americus, GAGA33,3941.2%–

731Salinas, CACA433,7291.2%–

732Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0971.2%–

733Decatur, ININ36,6501.2%–

734Effingham, ILIL44,7271.2%–

735Durant, OKOK51,3671.2%–

736Centralia, ILIL36,3821.2%–

737Duluth, MNMN281,2191.2%–

738Tiffin, OHOH54,5221.2%–

739Greenwood, MSMS34,9121.2%–

740Yakima, WAWA259,1851.1%–

741Las Cruces, NMNM229,0911.1%–

742Fargo, NDND269,5281.1%–

743Odessa, TXTX173,8011.1%–

744Lake Charles, LALA244,6551.1%–

745Marshall, MOMO23,2651.1%–

746Kendallville, ININ47,9371.1%–

747Wahpeton, NDND23,0191.1%–

748East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791.1%–

749West Plains, MOMO40,7981.1%–

750Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771.1%–

751Paris, TXTX63,3191.1%–

752Vicksburg, MSMS41,7591.1%–

753Racine, WIWI198,9191.1%–

754Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171.1%–

755Carlsbad, NMNM62,5091.1%–

756Cedartown, GAGA45,5141.1%–

757Kinston, NCNC55,8371.1%–

758Marshalltown, IAIA39,8901.1%–

759Modesto, CACA557,7191.1%–

760Roswell, NMNM63,3641.1%–

761Lebanon, PAPA146,3801.1%–

762Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731.1%–

763Carroll, IAIA20,3031.1%–

764Houston, TXTX7,904,6271.1%–

765Lewisburg, PAPA42,3131.1%–

766Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0251.1%–

767Monticello, ININ25,1641.1%–

768Brookings, SDSD37,6351.1%–

769Freeport, ILIL43,2201.1%–

770Woodward, OKOK19,8271.1%–

771Dickinson, NDND39,1421.1%–

772Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991.1%–

773Sidney, OHOH48,0651.1%–

774Waterbury, CTCT463,3491.1%–

775Bakersfield, CACA927,0681.0%–

776Hastings, NENE40,5771.0%–

777Hammond, LALA141,3461.0%–

778Muscatine, IAIA41,8531.0%–

779Bismarck, NDND139,7501.0%–

780Andrews, TXTX18,9141.0%–

781Albany, GAGA145,5101.0%–

782Alexandria, MNMN40,1201.0%–

783Washington, ININ34,2091.0%–

784Rice Lake, WIWI46,4841.0%–

785Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761.0%–

786Owatonna, MNMN37,4641.0%–

787Big Spring, TXTX30,5041.0%–

788Reading, PAPA440,0721.0%–

789Sioux City, IAIA145,7381.0%–

790Albert Lea, MNMN30,4401.0%–

791Pontiac, ILIL35,0571.0%–

792Natchitoches, LALA36,0891.0%–

793Jacksonville, TXTX53,3371.0%–

794Escanaba, MIMI36,5821.0%–

795Middlesborough, KYKY22,8291.0%–

796Allentown, PAPA887,6151.0%–

797Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911.0%–

798Sheboygan, WIWI118,0471.0%–

799Cleveland, MSMS28,2621.0%–

800Victoria, TXTX99,8641.0%–

801Trenton, NJNJ399,2891.0%–

802Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4281.0%–

803Aberdeen, SDSD41,5831.0%–

804Alexandria, LALA147,9521.0%–

805Yankton, SDSD23,6351.0%–

806Beatrice, NENE21,7111.0%–

807Rochelle, ILIL51,3991.0%–

808Chicago, ILIL9,434,1231.0%–

809Española, NMNM39,8321.0%–

810Appleton, WIWI249,8761.0%–

811Red Wing, MNMN48,1951.0%–

812Manitowoc, WIWI81,7101.0%–

813Riverside, CACA4,769,0071.0%–

814Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101.0%–

815New Ulm, MNMN25,5171.0%–

816Williston, NDND41,7671.0%–

817Frankfort, ININ33,3221.0%–

818Austin, MNMN40,9710.9%–

819Snyder, TXTX16,1620.9%–

820Grand Island, NENE78,0760.9%–

821Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.9%–

822Scottsbluff, NENE36,2720.9%–

823Wilson, NCNC81,1500.9%–

824Columbus, MSMS67,1440.9%–

825Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.9%–

826Winona, MNMN50,5230.9%–

827Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.9%–

828San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.9%–

829Celina, OHOH42,7370.9%–

830Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.9%–

831Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.9%–

832Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2110.9%–

833Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.9%–

834Palestine, TXTX59,8050.9%–

835Plainview, TXTX36,7000.9%–

836Fort Morgan, COCO30,3060.9%–

837Jasper, ININ44,0160.9%–

838Stockton, CACA823,8150.9%–

839Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.9%–

840Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.9%–

841Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.9%–

842Le Mars, IAIA25,6970.9%–

843New Orleans, LALA970,8490.9%–

844Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.9%–

845Bay City, TXTX36,4630.9%–

846Platteville, WIWI52,4460.9%–

847Moultrie, GAGA47,4380.9%–

848Vineland, NJNJ157,1480.9%–

849Eufaula, ALAL26,8610.9%–

850Elkhart, ININ208,7740.8%–

851Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.8%–

852Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.8%–

853Othello, WAWA21,4880.8%–

854Mankato, MNMN104,9070.8%–

855Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.8%–

856Scranton, PAPA574,4180.8%–

857Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.8%–

858Kingsville, TXTX30,3150.8%–

859Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4860.8%–

860Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.8%–

861Houma, LALA199,6680.8%–

862Lafayette, LALA423,7580.8%–

863Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.7%–

864El Dorado, ARAR36,9260.7%–

865Lumberton, NCNC119,9410.7%–

866Grenada, MSMS30,2220.7%–

867Mason City, IAIA49,7100.7%–

868El Campo, TXTX42,0600.7%–

869Blytheville, ARAR37,8280.7%–

870Troy, ALAL33,6880.7%–

871St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.7%–

872Wausau, WIWI139,4320.7%–

873Norfolk, NENE49,2280.7%–

874Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.7%–

875Henderson, NCNC42,6380.7%–

876Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.7%–

877Clarksdale, MSMS19,8490.7%–

878Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.7%–

879Hanford, CACA154,3270.7%–

880Marinette, WIWI65,5150.7%–

881Huron, SDSD19,6240.7%–

882Pierre, SDSD20,5880.7%–

883Orangeburg, SCSC83,1770.7%–

884Visalia, CACA485,1460.7%–

885Selma, ALAL35,1400.6%–

886New York, NYNY20,112,4480.6%–

887Las Vegas, NMNM30,3110.6%–

888Merced, CACA297,2600.6%–

889Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.6%–

890Columbus, NENE46,5830.6%–

891Dublin, GAGA60,3510.6%–

892Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.6%–

893Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.6%–

894Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.6%–

895Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.6%–

896Deming, NMNM25,4070.6%–

897Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.6%–

898Beeville, TXTX32,5150.5%–

899Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.5%–

900Willmar, MNMN44,7200.5%–

901Liberal, KSKS21,0730.5%–

902Watertown, SDSD29,5620.5%–

903Marshall, MNMN25,6840.5%–

904Shawano, WIWI45,7590.4%–

905Worthington, MNMN22,3380.4%–

906Hereford, TXTX18,6260.4%–

907El Paso, TXTX881,2910.3%–

908Opelousas, LALA80,7650.3%–

909Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.3%–

910Morgan City, LALA46,5520.3%–

911Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.3%–

912Alice, TXTX45,3830.3%–

913Dumas, TXTX21,8910.3%–

914El Centro, CACA181,4110.2%–

915Garden City, KSKS37,5050.2%–

916Greenville, MSMS40,4460.2%–

917Gallup, NMNM68,1190.2%–

918McAllen, TXTX921,5490.2%–

919Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1380.2%–

920New Iberia, LALA66,8460.1%–

921Raymondville, TXTX19,9710.1%–

922Zapata, TXTX13,7530.1%–

923Laredo, TXTX281,2240.1%–

924Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.1%–

925Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3190.0%–

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