Which metro area has the highest scottish share?

Evanston, WY-UT ranks #1 with 6.8% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by scottish share?

Evanston, WY-UT, Ketchikan, AK, Cedar City, UT, Barre, VT, Port Townsend, WA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is scottish share measured?

Share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Highest Scottish population share, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population.

Scottish Americans: full group profile →

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS –

501Hastings, NENE40,5771.8%–

502Elko, NVNV56,6821.8%–

503Lakeland, FLFL874,7901.8%–

504Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8381.8%–

505Effingham, ILIL44,7271.8%–

506New Castle, ININ49,1371.8%–

507Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1471.8%–

508Charleston, ILIL46,6071.8%–

509Richmond, ININ66,1691.8%–

510Slidell, LALA279,1081.8%–

511Yuba City, CACA187,4781.8%–

512Florence, ALAL156,6091.8%–

513Alamosa, COCO27,8961.8%–

514Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271.8%–

515Jonesboro, ARAR139,4401.8%–

516Holland, MIMI123,1881.8%–

517Williamsport, PAPA112,5871.8%–

518Enid, OKOK61,7791.8%–

519Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781.8%–

520San Francisco, CACA4,630,0411.8%–

521Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7811.8%–

522Pampa, TXTX21,7861.8%–

523Dalton, GAGA147,8191.8%–

524Kapaa, HIHI73,4001.8%–

525Marion, ININ66,5241.8%–

526Altoona, PAPA119,5411.8%–

527Hutchinson, KSKS61,5391.8%–

528Madison, WIWI709,6851.8%–

529Jacksonville, ILIL37,3811.8%–

530Pittsburg, KSKS39,0081.8%–

531Johnstown, PAPA128,9681.8%–

532Farmington, MOMO67,8091.8%–

533Longview, TXTX297,3151.8%–

534Waco, TXTX308,8071.8%–

535Joplin, MOMO208,7961.8%–

536Bonham, TXTX39,2651.8%–

537Whitewater, WIWI106,1271.8%–

538Jesup, GAGA32,4811.8%–

539Magnolia, ARAR21,8941.8%–

540Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7751.8%–

541Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4481.8%–

542Niles, MIMI152,4441.8%–

543Carbondale, ILIL52,5011.7%–

544Warsaw, ININ80,8921.7%–

545Bucyrus, OHOH41,8961.7%–

546Huntingdon, PAPA43,0011.7%–

547Erie, PAPA265,8321.7%–

548Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4281.7%–

549Huntington, ININ37,2241.7%–

550Lincoln, NENE352,0811.7%–

551Hilo, HIHI210,0431.7%–

552Wabash, ININ30,7131.7%–

553St. Joseph, MOMO119,1701.7%–

554Peru, ININ34,4871.7%–

555Calhoun, GAGA61,7011.7%–

556Killeen, TXTX511,4971.7%–

557Brownwood, TXTX38,7111.7%–

558Mason City, IAIA49,7101.7%–

559Greenville, OHOH51,5201.7%–

560Atchison, KSKS16,1721.7%–

561Gainesville, GAGA226,5681.7%–

562Bluefield, WVWV96,1381.7%–

563Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531.7%–

564Youngstown, OHOH423,6781.7%–

565Florence, SCSC201,3921.7%–

566Michigan City, ININ111,2941.7%–

567York, PAPA473,1971.7%–

568Pella, IAIA34,1921.7%–

569Columbus, GAGA324,8301.7%–

570Russellville, ALAL32,4491.7%–

571Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721.7%–

572Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9041.7%–

573Augusta, GAGA641,2311.7%–

574Ruston, LALA48,3601.7%–

575Lewistown, PAPA46,1271.7%–

576Natchez, MSMS54,7221.7%–

577Somerset, PAPA72,0041.7%–

578Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121.7%–

579Cookeville, TNTN152,4771.7%–

580San Angelo, TXTX122,0651.7%–

581Pueblo, COCO169,2771.7%–

582Jackson, MSMS609,8471.7%–

583Jacksonville, TXTX53,3371.7%–

584Rochelle, ILIL51,3991.7%–

585Waterloo, IAIA169,1891.7%–

586Marshall, MOMO23,2651.7%–

587Coshocton, OHOH37,1881.6%–

588Angola, ININ34,7991.6%–

589Newberry, SCSC39,5611.6%–

590Decatur, ILIL99,3001.6%–

591Ozark, ALAL49,9121.6%–

592Mexico, MOMO24,5281.6%–

593Greenwood, SCSC95,2151.6%–

594Dothan, ALAL156,2661.6%–

595Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8501.6%–

596Snyder, TXTX16,1621.6%–

597Lufkin, TXTX88,1541.6%–

598Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0351.6%–

599Omaha, NENE1,009,8361.6%–

600Mountain Home, IDID29,4651.6%–

601Hays, KSKS29,0751.6%–

602Danville, KYKY56,9851.6%–

603Scottsbluff, NENE36,2721.6%–

604Somerset, KYKY67,3841.6%–

605Weatherford, OKOK39,0591.6%–

606Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771.6%–

607Mount Airy, NCNC72,2871.6%–

608McAlester, OKOK43,3201.6%–

609Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0251.6%–

610Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261.6%–

611Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731.6%–

612Cedartown, GAGA45,5141.6%–

613Kahului, HIHI160,6741.6%–

614Galesburg, ILIL47,7671.6%–

615Moberly, MOMO24,5131.6%–

616Utica, NYNY285,6111.6%–

617Martin, TNTN33,2611.6%–

618Marshalltown, IAIA39,8901.6%–

619Eufaula, ALAL26,8611.6%–

620Danville, ILIL71,2591.6%–

621Escanaba, MIMI36,5821.6%–

622Plymouth, ININ46,5991.6%–

623South Bend, ININ324,5381.6%–

624Davenport, IAIA380,4521.6%–

625Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471.6%–

626Fairmont, WVWV55,5841.6%–

627Gulfport, MSMS431,3291.6%–

628Duluth, MNMN281,2191.6%–

629St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4211.6%–

630Talladega, ALAL91,7641.6%–

631Enterprise, ALAL56,9531.5%–

632Lewisburg, PAPA42,3131.5%–

633Lima, OHOH100,8811.5%–

634Beckley, WVWV109,9401.5%–

635Amsterdam, NYNY50,0461.5%–

636Brenham, TXTX38,2881.5%–

637Wilmington, OHOH42,3011.5%–

638Dover, DEDE194,7861.5%–

639Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1181.5%–

640Muscatine, IAIA41,8531.5%–

641Quincy, ILIL74,1461.5%–

642Miami, OKOK30,4381.5%–

643Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1931.5%–

644Valdosta, GAGA153,2761.5%–

645Danville, VAVA101,1371.5%–

646Corsicana, TXTX57,1811.5%–

647Kokomo, ININ83,9041.5%–

648Bakersfield, CACA927,0681.5%–

649Portsmouth, OHOH71,3651.5%–

650Tupelo, MSMS133,1671.5%–

651Russellville, ARAR84,9321.5%–

652Lincoln, ILIL27,1821.5%–

653Kearney, NENE57,9621.5%–

654Muskegon, MIMI177,9011.5%–

655Wilson, NCNC81,1501.5%–

656Red Wing, MNMN48,1951.5%–

657Monticello, NYNY80,5861.5%–

658Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1551.5%–

659Mayfield, KYKY37,0501.5%–

660Modesto, CACA557,7191.5%–

661Vincennes, ININ35,6521.5%–

662Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171.5%–

663Grand Forks, NDND105,0461.5%–

664Sumter, SCSC105,0671.5%–

665Malvern, ARAR33,4511.5%–

666Searcy, ARAR80,0851.5%–

667Brainerd, MNMN100,5621.5%–

668Martinsville, VAVA63,0911.5%–

669Pontiac, ILIL35,0571.5%–

670Troy, ALAL33,6881.5%–

671Jamestown, NDND21,4141.5%–

672Scottsboro, ALAL54,2811.5%–

673Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4421.5%–

674Sunbury, PAPA107,7881.5%–

675Las Vegas, NMNM30,3111.5%–

676Lancaster, PAPA563,1591.5%–

677Americus, GAGA33,3941.5%–

678El Dorado, ARAR36,9261.5%–

679Waycross, GAGA57,6701.5%–

680San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401.5%–

681Vermillion, SDSD15,0311.4%–

682Bemidji, MNMN47,0551.4%–

683Connersville, ININ23,5331.4%–

684Salinas, CACA433,7291.4%–

685Dumas, TXTX21,8911.4%–

686Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2951.4%–

687Platteville, WIWI52,4461.4%–

688West Plains, MOMO40,7981.4%–

689Trenton, NJNJ399,2891.4%–

690Janesville, WIWI166,4721.4%–

691Sioux City, IAIA145,7381.4%–

692Van Wert, OHOH29,0131.4%–

693Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911.4%–

694Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9091.4%–

695San Jose, CACA1,984,4731.4%–

696Pikeville, KYKY89,1221.4%–

697Faribault, MNMN69,9391.4%–

698Toccoa, GAGA27,8541.4%–

699Yankton, SDSD23,6351.4%–

700Lock Haven, PAPA37,8701.4%–

701Palatka, FLFL77,7341.4%–

702East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791.4%–

703Allentown, PAPA887,6151.4%–

704Shreveport, LALA383,4741.4%–

705Centralia, ILIL36,3821.4%–

706Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4041.4%–

707Tahlequah, OKOK49,1961.4%–

708Hinesville, GAGA91,8701.4%–

709Owensboro, KYKY113,9621.4%–

710Gainesville, TXTX44,4611.4%–

711Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401.4%–

712Houston, TXTX7,904,6271.4%–

713Fargo, NDND269,5281.4%–

714Rockford, ILIL337,2421.4%–

715Celina, OHOH42,7371.4%–

716Albert Lea, MNMN30,4401.4%–

717DeRidder, LALA36,6731.4%–

718Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5751.4%–

719Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121.4%–

720Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291.4%–

721Le Mars, IAIA25,6971.4%–

722Kinston, NCNC55,8371.4%–

723Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761.3%–

724Beeville, TXTX32,5151.3%–

725Burlington, IAIA44,0611.3%–

726Gaffney, SCSC58,2751.3%–

727Elkhart, ININ208,7741.3%–

728Yuma, AZAZ224,4491.3%–

729Marinette, WIWI65,5151.3%–

730Fort Madison, IAIA32,3061.3%–

731Riverside, CACA4,769,0071.3%–

732Kenosha, WIWI168,4481.3%–

733Shawnee, OKOK75,1021.3%–

734Camden, ARAR26,3631.3%–

735Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6551.3%–

736Sterling, ILIL54,1211.3%–

737Paragould, ARAR47,4111.3%–

738Clinton, IAIA46,0021.3%–

739Uvalde, TXTX24,9631.3%–

740Palestine, TXTX59,8051.3%–

741Victoria, TXTX99,8641.3%–

742Tiffin, OHOH54,5221.3%–

743Rochester, MNMN231,1841.3%–

744Beaumont, TXTX399,3101.3%–

745Durant, OKOK51,3671.3%–

746Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4971.3%–

747Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991.3%–

748Clovis, NMNM65,2701.3%–

749La Crosse, WIWI171,1821.2%–

750Kankakee, ILIL105,5251.2%–

751Dyersburg, TNTN36,3201.2%–

752Pierre, SDSD20,5881.2%–

753Bogalusa, LALA44,9371.2%–

754Monroe, LALA222,3901.2%–

755Alexandria, MNMN40,1201.2%–

756Española, NMNM39,8321.2%–

757Lebanon, PAPA146,3801.2%–

758Mankato, MNMN104,9071.2%–

759Vernon, TXTX12,4811.2%–

760Fayetteville, TNTN36,8531.2%–

761Watertown, WIWI86,5051.2%–

762Eau Claire, WIWI176,6471.2%–

763Tifton, GAGA51,2371.2%–

764Racine, WIWI198,9191.2%–

765Stevens Point, WIWI71,9431.2%–

766Reading, PAPA440,0721.2%–

767Garden City, KSKS37,5051.2%–

768Roswell, NMNM63,3641.2%–

769Woodward, OKOK19,8271.2%–

770Douglas, GAGA52,8611.2%–

771Scranton, PAPA574,4181.2%–

772Taylorville, ILIL33,4431.2%–

773Sidney, OHOH48,0651.2%–

774Farmington, NMNM120,3401.2%–

775Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0771.2%–

776Bay City, TXTX36,4631.2%–

777Grand Island, NENE78,0761.2%–

778Fresno, CACA1,203,3831.2%–

779Defiance, OHOH38,2921.2%–

780Othello, WAWA21,4881.2%–

781Vicksburg, MSMS41,7591.1%–

782Odessa, TXTX173,8011.1%–

783Dodge City, KSKS33,9931.1%–

784Brookings, SDSD37,6351.1%–

785Picayune, MSMS59,3631.1%–

786Muskogee, OKOK66,7081.1%–

787Sparta, WIWI46,5721.1%–

788Rice Lake, WIWI46,4841.1%–

789Fremont, NENE38,0571.1%–

790Corbin, KYKY150,0401.1%–

791Texarkana, TXTX146,8161.1%–

792Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4861.1%–

793Oshkosh, WIWI174,2181.1%–

794Gallipolis, OHOH29,0721.1%–

795Albany, GAGA145,5101.1%–

796Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9141.1%–

797Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6381.1%–

798Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4411.1%–

799Sikeston, MOMO49,9781.1%–

800Paris, TXTX63,3191.1%–

801Bismarck, NDND139,7501.1%–

802Winona, MNMN50,5231.1%–

803Natchitoches, LALA36,0891.1%–

804Chicago, ILIL9,434,1231.1%–

805Greenville, MSMS40,4461.1%–

806Dickinson, NDND39,1421.1%–

807Stockton, CACA823,8151.1%–

808Baraboo, WIWI66,6521.1%–

809Guymon, OKOK20,3221.1%–

810Menomonie, WIWI46,2231.1%–

811Lebanon, MOMO36,9431.1%–

812Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0601.0%–

813Ardmore, OKOK48,9101.0%–

814Campbellsville, KYKY38,4071.0%–

815Storm Lake, IAIA20,4491.0%–

816Moultrie, GAGA47,4381.0%–

817Clewiston, FLFL61,5461.0%–

818Lake Charles, LALA244,6551.0%–

819Lumberton, NCNC119,9411.0%–

820Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101.0%–

821Las Cruces, NMNM229,0911.0%–

822Washington, ININ34,2091.0%–

823Selma, ALAL35,1401.0%–

824Lexington, NENE26,2551.0%–

825Freeport, ILIL43,2201.0%–

826Aberdeen, SDSD41,5831.0%–

827Plainview, TXTX36,7001.0%–

828Vineland, NJNJ157,1481.0%–

829Grenada, MSMS30,2221.0%–

830Dixon, ILIL32,9141.0%–

831Greensburg, ININ26,5761.0%–

832Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2111.0%–

833Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.9%–

834Summerville, GAGA25,3000.9%–

835Worthington, MNMN22,3380.9%–

836Huron, SDSD19,6240.9%–

837Brookhaven, MSMS35,0120.9%–

838Austin, MNMN40,9710.9%–

839Williston, NDND41,7670.9%–

840Wausau, WIWI139,4320.9%–

841Blytheville, ARAR37,8280.9%–

842Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.9%–

843Alexandria, LALA147,9520.9%–

844Greenwood, MSMS34,9120.9%–

845Appleton, WIWI249,8760.9%–

846Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.9%–

847Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.9%–

848Union City, TNTN30,0670.9%–

849Beatrice, NENE21,7110.9%–

850Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.9%–

851Mitchell, SDSD25,9130.9%–

852Shawano, WIWI45,7590.9%–

853Decatur, ININ36,6500.9%–

854Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.9%–

855Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.9%–

856Altus, OKOK24,7640.8%–

857Dublin, GAGA60,3510.8%–

858Middlesborough, KYKY22,8290.8%–

859New Orleans, LALA970,8490.8%–

860Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0990.8%–

861Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.8%–

862Clarksdale, MSMS19,8490.8%–

863Lafayette, LALA423,7580.8%–

864Deming, NMNM25,4070.8%–

865Hanford, CACA154,3270.8%–

866New York, NYNY20,112,4480.8%–

867Jasper, ININ44,0160.8%–

868Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.8%–

869Visalia, CACA485,1460.8%–

870Willmar, MNMN44,7200.8%–

871Logansport, ININ37,8360.8%–

872Hammond, LALA141,3460.8%–

873Kennett, MOMO26,8550.8%–

874Kingsville, TXTX30,3150.8%–

875Merced, CACA297,2600.8%–

876El Campo, TXTX42,0600.8%–

877Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.7%–

878St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.7%–

879Spencer, IAIA16,2020.7%–

880Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.7%–

881Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.7%–

882Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.7%–

883McComb, MSMS52,6400.7%–

884Hereford, TXTX18,6260.7%–

885Cordele, GAGA19,2370.7%–

886Carroll, IAIA20,3030.7%–

887Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.7%–

888Marshall, MNMN25,6840.7%–

889Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.7%–

890Norfolk, NENE49,2280.7%–

891St. Marys, PAPA29,9260.7%–

892Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1380.7%–

893Cleveland, MSMS28,2620.7%–

894Columbus, NENE46,5830.6%–

895Liberal, KSKS21,0730.6%–

896Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.6%–

897Owatonna, MNMN37,4640.6%–

898Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.5%–

899Watertown, SDSD29,5620.5%–

900Henderson, NCNC42,6380.5%–

901Houma, LALA199,6680.5%–

902Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.5%–

903El Paso, TXTX881,2910.5%–

904El Centro, CACA181,4110.4%–

905Orangeburg, SCSC83,1770.4%–

906Opelousas, LALA80,7650.4%–

907New Iberia, LALA66,8460.4%–

908Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.4%–

909Gallup, NMNM68,1190.4%–

910Alice, TXTX45,3830.4%–

911New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.3%–

912Morgan City, LALA46,5520.3%–

913McAllen, TXTX921,5490.3%–

914Raymondville, TXTX19,9710.2%–

915Laredo, TXTX281,2240.1%–

916Zapata, TXTX13,7530.1%–

917Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.0%–

918Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3190.0%–

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