Which metro area has the highest scottish share?

Barre, VT ranks #1 with 6.4% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by scottish share?

Barre, VT, Jackson, WY-ID, Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT, Port Townsend, WA, Price, UT.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

916 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 416 SHOWN OF 916

Highest Scottish population share, US metro areas · 2020

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

501Kennett, MOMO26,8551.6%–

502Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9141.6%–

503Martin, TNTN33,2611.6%–

504Midland, TXTX193,1391.6%–

505Red Bluff, CACA64,6651.6%–

506Coldwater, MIMI45,9931.6%–

507Big Spring, TXTX30,5041.6%–

508Ottawa, KSKS26,2991.6%–

509Zanesville, OHOH87,0141.6%–

510Gaffney, SCSC58,2751.6%–

511Holland, MIMI123,1881.6%–

512Houghton, MIMI40,0281.6%–

513Washington, NCNC44,6701.6%–

514McMinnville, TNTN43,7171.6%–

515Findlay, OHOH75,0341.6%–

516Greensburg, ININ26,5761.6%–

517Fort Madison, IAIA32,3061.6%–

518Providence, RIRI1,708,1611.6%–

519Tupelo, MSMS133,1671.6%–

520Ottawa, ILIL145,9021.6%–

521Cullman, ALAL94,0091.6%–

522Susanville, CACA28,1171.6%–

523Waterloo, IAIA169,1891.6%–

524Madison, WIWI709,6851.6%–

525Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0351.6%–

526Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381.6%–

527Gettysburg, PAPA107,5941.6%–

528Champaign, ILIL239,9791.6%–

529Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911.6%–

530Oxnard, CACA830,8511.6%–

531Decatur, ININ36,6501.6%–

532Beckley, WVWV109,9401.6%–

533Granbury, TXTX70,5011.6%–

534Indiana, PAPA82,8781.6%–

535Paragould, ARAR47,4111.6%–

536South Bend, ININ324,5381.6%–

537Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081.6%–

538Pueblo, COCO169,2771.6%–

539Rochelle, ILIL51,3991.6%–

540Johnstown, PAPA128,9681.6%–

541Bucyrus, OHOH41,8961.6%–

542Madisonville, KYKY45,1271.5%–

543Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271.5%–

544Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2011.5%–

545Sterling, ILIL54,1211.5%–

546Lincoln, ILIL27,1821.5%–

547Salisbury, MDMD131,8721.5%–

548Scottsboro, ALAL54,2811.5%–

549Vicksburg, MSMS41,7591.5%–

550Columbus, ININ85,7291.5%–

551Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531.5%–

552Whitewater, WIWI106,1271.5%–

553Enid, OKOK61,7791.5%–

554Deltona, FLFL746,9331.5%–

555Augusta, GAGA641,2311.5%–

556Aberdeen, SDSD41,5831.5%–

557Ardmore, OKOK48,9101.5%–

558Niles, MIMI152,4441.5%–

559Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6661.5%–

560San Angelo, TXTX122,0651.5%–

561Durant, OKOK51,3671.5%–

562Bemidji, MNMN47,0551.5%–

563Dallas, TXTX8,477,1571.5%–

564Sturgis, MIMI60,9681.5%–

565Washington, DCDC6,465,7241.5%–

566Farmington, MOMO67,8091.5%–

567Gillette, WYWY48,1451.5%–

568Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7811.5%–

569Brainerd, MNMN100,5621.5%–

570Paducah, KYKY102,2591.5%–

571Springfield, MAMA464,3381.5%–

572Watertown, WIWI86,5051.5%–

573Omaha, NENE1,009,8361.5%–

574Gadsden, ALAL103,8861.5%–

575Longview, TXTX297,3151.5%–

576St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4211.5%–

577West Plains, MOMO40,7981.5%–

578Newberry, SCSC39,5611.5%–

579Bradford, PAPA38,9841.5%–

580Jamestown, NYNY124,1261.5%–

581Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6551.5%–

582Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791.5%–

583Davenport, IAIA380,4521.5%–

584Gallipolis, OHOH29,0721.5%–

585Montgomery, ALAL388,7471.5%–

586Hilo, HIHI210,0431.5%–

587Natchitoches, LALA36,0891.5%–

588Killeen, TXTX511,4971.5%–

589San Diego, CACA3,282,2481.5%–

590Norwalk, OHOH58,2501.5%–

591Shreveport, LALA383,4741.5%–

592Enterprise, ALAL56,9531.5%–

593Russellville, ARAR84,9321.5%–

594Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401.5%–

595Janesville, WIWI166,4721.5%–

596Miami, OKOK30,4381.5%–

597Williamsport, PAPA112,5871.5%–

598Martinsville, VAVA63,0911.5%–

599Lancaster, PAPA563,1591.5%–

600Jacksonville, TXTX53,3371.4%–

601Rockford, ILIL337,2421.4%–

602Marshalltown, IAIA39,8901.4%–

603Minot, NDND75,6941.4%–

604McAlester, OKOK43,3201.4%–

605Alexander City, ALAL40,9531.4%–

606Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7751.4%–

607Dyersburg, TNTN36,3201.4%–

608Palestine, TXTX59,8051.4%–

609San Francisco, CACA4,630,0411.4%–

610Elko, NVNV56,6821.4%–

611Fayetteville, TNTN36,8531.4%–

612Baraboo, WIWI66,6521.4%–

613Defiance, OHOH38,2921.4%–

614Greeneville, TNTN73,8311.4%–

615Lakeland, FLFL874,7901.4%–

616Van Wert, OHOH29,0131.4%–

617Washington Court House, OHOH28,5521.4%–

618Lima, OHOH100,8811.4%–

619Clinton, IAIA46,0021.4%–

620Kankakee, ILIL105,5251.4%–

621Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531.4%–

622Wabash, ININ30,7131.4%–

623Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291.4%–

624Moses Lake, WAWA105,7271.4%–

625Marshall, MOMO23,2651.4%–

626Quincy, ILIL74,1461.4%–

627Kinston, NCNC55,8371.4%–

628Freeport, ILIL43,2201.4%–

629Cordele, GAGA19,2371.4%–

630Union City, TNTN30,0671.4%–

631Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8381.4%–

632Jackson, TNTN184,5691.4%–

633Bay City, TXTX36,4631.4%–

634Bluefield, WVWV96,1381.4%–

635Canton, ILIL32,9011.4%–

636Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4041.4%–

637Monticello, NYNY80,5861.4%–

638Muskegon, MIMI177,9011.4%–

639Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7211.4%–

640Spencer, IAIA16,2021.3%–

641Hannibal, MOMO38,9691.3%–

642Talladega, ALAL91,7641.3%–

643LaGrange, GAGA107,0971.3%–

644Grand Island, NENE78,0761.3%–

645Lewisburg, PAPA42,3131.3%–

646Jamestown, NDND21,4141.3%–

647Greencastle, ININ37,8761.3%–

648Shawnee, OKOK75,1021.3%–

649Alamogordo, NMNM70,3681.3%–

650Michigan City, ININ111,2941.3%–

651East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791.3%–

652Fremont, OHOH58,6551.3%–

653Youngstown, OHOH423,6781.3%–

654Brenham, TXTX38,2881.3%–

655Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731.3%–

656Laurel, MSMS82,2811.3%–

657Ponca City, OKOK43,4901.3%–

658Pella, IAIA34,1921.3%–

659Hinesville, GAGA91,8701.3%–

660Eau Claire, WIWI176,6471.3%–

661Safford, AZAZ40,1571.3%–

662Lincoln, NENE352,0811.3%–

663Frankfort, ININ33,3221.3%–

664Picayune, MSMS59,3631.3%–

665Marion, ININ66,5241.3%–

666Centralia, ILIL36,3821.3%–

667Dover, DEDE194,7861.3%–

668Sunbury, PAPA107,7881.3%–

669Rockingham, NCNC42,0411.3%–

670Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0411.3%–

671Rochester, MNMN231,1841.3%–

672Kenosha, WIWI168,4481.3%–

673Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1181.3%–

674Menomonie, WIWI46,2231.3%–

675Mexico, MOMO24,5281.3%–

676Logansport, ININ37,8361.3%–

677Camden, ARAR26,3631.3%–

678Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4281.3%–

679Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121.3%–

680Lewistown, PAPA46,1271.3%–

681Kahului, HIHI160,6741.3%–

682Sedalia, MOMO44,2541.3%–

683Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2951.3%–

684Othello, WAWA21,4881.3%–

685Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721.3%–

686Dickinson, NDND39,1421.2%–

687Mason City, IAIA49,7101.2%–

688Danville, ILIL71,2591.2%–

689Burlington, IAIA44,0611.2%–

690Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771.2%–

691Waycross, GAGA57,6701.2%–

692Alamosa, COCO27,8961.2%–

693Grand Forks, NDND105,0461.2%–

694Jacksonville, ILIL37,3811.2%–

695Vallejo, CACA455,3761.2%–

696Jackson, MSMS609,8471.2%–

697Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261.2%–

698Ozark, ALAL49,9121.2%–

699Kapaa, HIHI73,4001.2%–

700Plymouth, ININ46,5991.2%–

701Pikeville, KYKY89,1221.2%–

702Lebanon, PAPA146,3801.2%–

703Utica, NYNY285,6111.2%–

704Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1931.2%–

705Henderson, KYKY57,1841.2%–

706Douglas, GAGA52,8611.2%–

707Malvern, ARAR33,4511.2%–

708Monroe, LALA222,3901.2%–

709San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401.2%–

710Tiffin, OHOH54,5221.2%–

711Borger, TXTX19,6331.2%–

712Dixon, ILIL32,9141.2%–

713Campbellsville, KYKY38,4071.2%–

714Meridian, MSMS85,4191.2%–

715Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911.2%–

716Vincennes, ININ35,6521.2%–

717Victoria, TXTX99,8641.2%–

718La Crosse, WIWI171,1821.2%–

719Racine, WIWI198,9191.2%–

720New Castle, ININ49,1371.2%–

721Texarkana, TXTX146,8161.2%–

722Sheboygan, WIWI118,0471.2%–

723Stevens Point, WIWI71,9431.2%–

724Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5751.2%–

725Arcadia, FLFL37,0781.1%–

726Corsicana, TXTX57,1811.1%–

727Pontiac, ILIL35,0571.1%–

728Houston, TXTX7,904,6271.1%–

729Vernon, TXTX12,4811.1%–

730Kearney, NENE57,9621.1%–

731Fargo, NDND269,5281.1%–

732Kokomo, ININ83,9041.1%–

733Salinas, CACA433,7291.1%–

734Duluth, MNMN281,2191.1%–

735Effingham, ILIL44,7271.1%–

736Corbin, KYKY150,0401.1%–

737Muskogee, OKOK66,7081.1%–

738Wilson, NCNC81,1501.1%–

739Albertville, ALAL103,5371.1%–

740Yakima, WAWA259,1851.1%–

741Columbus, MSMS67,1441.1%–

742Las Cruces, NMNM229,0911.1%–

743Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171.1%–

744Moultrie, GAGA47,4381.1%–

745Washington, ININ34,2091.1%–

746Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471.1%–

747Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991.1%–

748Deming, NMNM25,4071.1%–

749Austin, MNMN40,9711.1%–

750Hastings, NENE40,5771.1%–

751Allentown, PAPA887,6151.1%–

752Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781.1%–

753Le Mars, IAIA25,6971.1%–

754Moberly, MOMO24,5131.1%–

755Lexington, NENE26,2551.1%–

756Peru, ININ34,4871.1%–

757Reading, PAPA440,0721.1%–

758Yuma, AZAZ224,4491.1%–

759Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0991.0%–

760Ruston, LALA48,3601.0%–

761Hammond, LALA141,3461.0%–

762Warsaw, ININ80,8921.0%–

763El Campo, TXTX42,0601.0%–

764Bakersfield, CACA927,0681.0%–

765Columbus, GAGA324,8301.0%–

766Celina, OHOH42,7371.0%–

767Watertown, SDSD29,5621.0%–

768Winona, MNMN50,5231.0%–

769Riverside, CACA4,769,0071.0%–

770Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761.0%–

771Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7911.0%–

772Lumberton, NCNC119,9411.0%–

773Paris, TXTX63,3191.0%–

774Mitchell, SDSD25,9131.0%–

775Stockton, CACA823,8151.0%–

776Brookings, SDSD37,6351.0%–

777San Jose, CACA1,984,4731.0%–

778Lake Charles, LALA244,6551.0%–

779Lebanon, MOMO36,9431.0%–

780Elkhart, ININ208,7741.0%–

781Bainbridge, GAGA29,4321.0%–

782Sparta, WIWI46,5721.0%–

783Rice Lake, WIWI46,4841.0%–

784Willmar, MNMN44,7201.0%–

785Roswell, NMNM63,3641.0%–

786Middlesborough, KYKY22,8291.0%–

787Red Wing, MNMN48,1951.0%–

788Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0601.0%–

789Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4861.0%–

790Trenton, NJNJ399,2891.0%–

791Uvalde, TXTX24,9631.0%–

792Snyder, TXTX16,1621.0%–

793Beaumont, TXTX399,3100.9%–

794Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.9%–

795Tahlequah, OKOK49,1960.9%–

796Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.9%–

797Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.9%–

798Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9040.9%–

799Minden, LALA34,9480.9%–

800Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.9%–

801Blytheville, ARAR37,8280.9%–

802Andrews, TXTX18,9140.9%–

803Faribault, MNMN69,9390.9%–

804Summerville, GAGA25,3000.9%–

805Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5990.9%–

806Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.9%–

807Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.9%–

808Lufkin, TXTX88,1540.9%–

809Mankato, MNMN104,9070.9%–

810Pierre, SDSD20,5880.9%–

811Scranton, PAPA574,4180.9%–

812Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.9%–

813Hanford, CACA154,3270.9%–

814Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0770.9%–

815Modesto, CACA557,7190.9%–

816El Dorado, ARAR36,9260.9%–

817Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.9%–

818Guymon, OKOK20,3220.9%–

819Jesup, GAGA32,4810.9%–

820Worthington, MNMN22,3380.9%–

821Vineland, NJNJ157,1480.9%–

822Troy, ALAL33,6880.9%–

823Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.8%–

824Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.8%–

825Bogalusa, LALA44,9370.8%–

826Tifton, GAGA51,2370.8%–

827Garden City, KSKS37,5050.8%–

828Americus, GAGA33,3940.8%–

829Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.8%–

830Las Vegas, NMNM30,3110.8%–

831Liberal, KSKS21,0730.8%–

832Carlsbad, NMNM62,5090.8%–

833Russellville, ALAL32,4490.8%–

834Escanaba, MIMI36,5820.8%–

835Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0250.8%–

836Carroll, IAIA20,3030.8%–

837Beatrice, NENE21,7110.8%–

838Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.8%–

839Albany, GAGA145,5100.8%–

840Woodward, OKOK19,8270.8%–

841New Orleans, LALA970,8490.8%–

842Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.8%–

843Alexandria, LALA147,9520.8%–

844New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.8%–

845Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.8%–

846Marinette, WIWI65,5150.8%–

847Lafayette, LALA423,7580.8%–

848Eufaula, ALAL26,8610.8%–

849Beeville, TXTX32,5150.8%–

850Bismarck, NDND139,7500.8%–

851Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.8%–

852Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.8%–

853McComb, MSMS52,6400.8%–

854Fremont, NENE38,0570.7%–

855Shawano, WIWI45,7590.7%–

856St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.7%–

857Visalia, CACA485,1460.7%–

858St. Marys, PAPA29,9260.7%–

859Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.7%–

860Wausau, WIWI139,4320.7%–

861Odessa, TXTX173,8010.7%–

862Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.7%–

863Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.7%–

864Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.7%–

865Alexandria, MNMN40,1200.7%–

866Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.7%–

867Houma, LALA199,6680.7%–

868Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.7%–

869Platteville, WIWI52,4460.7%–

870New York, NYNY20,112,4480.7%–

871Appleton, WIWI249,8760.7%–

872Norfolk, NENE49,2280.7%–

873Jasper, ININ44,0160.6%–

874Cleveland, MSMS28,2620.6%–

875Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.6%–

876Dublin, GAGA60,3510.6%–

877Henderson, NCNC42,6380.6%–

878Marshall, MNMN25,6840.6%–

879Plainview, TXTX36,7000.6%–

880Thomaston, GAGA28,5000.6%–

881Merced, CACA297,2600.6%–

882Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.6%–

883Brookhaven, MSMS35,0120.6%–

884Hereford, TXTX18,6260.5%–

885Grenada, MSMS30,2220.5%–

886Huron, SDSD19,6240.5%–

887Magnolia, ARAR21,8940.5%–

888Great Bend, KSKS24,7900.5%–

889Natchez, MSMS54,7220.5%–

890Dumas, TXTX21,8910.5%–

891Orangeburg, SCSC83,1770.5%–

892Greenville, MSMS40,4460.5%–

893Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2110.5%–

894Clarksdale, MSMS19,8490.5%–

895Greenwood, MSMS34,9120.5%–

896Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.5%–

897Columbus, NENE46,5830.4%–

898Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.4%–

899Yankton, SDSD23,6350.4%–

900El Paso, TXTX881,2910.4%–

901El Centro, CACA181,4110.4%–

902Kingsville, TXTX30,3150.4%–

903Morgan City, LALA46,5520.3%–

904Selma, ALAL35,1400.3%–

905Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.3%–

906New Iberia, LALA66,8460.3%–

907Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.3%–

908Alice, TXTX45,3830.3%–

909McAllen, TXTX921,5490.2%–

910Gallup, NMNM68,1190.2%–

911Raymondville, TXTX19,9710.2%–

912Española, NMNM39,8320.2%–

913Opelousas, LALA80,7650.1%–

914Laredo, TXTX281,2240.1%–

915Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3190.1%–

916Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.1%–

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