RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 598

Largest Scotch-Irish population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 598 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08912,662−42%

02San Diego, CACA1,406,1068,040−55%

03San Francisco, CACA826,0793,678−57%

04Sacramento, CACA536,4493,010−43%

05San Jose, CACA989,8142,902−59%

06Fresno, CACA555,5492,563−42%

07Oakland, CACA440,8381,941−41%

08Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511,868−51%

09Bakersfield, CACA422,1651,807−50%

10Long Beach, CACA450,4691,660−66%

11Santa Rosa, CACA179,4371,647−51%

12Riverside, CACA323,0571,542−55%

13San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141,467−38%

14Oceanside, CACA170,4831,430−50%

15Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,337−65%

16Modesto, CACA219,6521,271−63%

17Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221,256−44%

18Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481,166−24%

19Roseville, CACA167,3021,160−46%

20Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2301,122−46%

21Carmichael, CACA76,9481,094−37%

22Pasadena, CACA135,8041,034−37%

23Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941,020−62%

24Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856988−37%

25Concord, CACA123,261972−54%

26Visalia, CACA146,541972−1%

27Carlsbad, CACA112,260942−49%

28Berkeley, CACA121,911939−36%

29Murrieta, CACA114,124934−35%

30Chico, CACA105,081920−60%

31Lathrop, CACA42,783873+694%

32Newport Beach, CACA81,977869−68%

33Clovis, CACA129,347857−56%

34Redding, CACA94,092843−63%

35Irvine, CACA318,764822−57%

36Glendale, CACA187,160821−37%

37Mission Viejo, CACA90,484811−52%

38Orange, CACA138,365810−48%

39Elk Grove, CACA185,007808−52%

40Yucaipa, CACA54,953795−39%

41Menifee, CACA118,592789−46%

42Torrance, CACA138,391775−53%

43Chula Vista, CACA275,533773−58%

44Santa Cruz, CACA61,797773−49%

45Costa Mesa, CACA108,881772−56%

46Corona, CACA161,734749−57%

47Fullerton, CACA138,675738−64%

48Anaheim, CACA341,008720−69%

49Encinitas, CACA60,736714−59%

50Temecula, CACA114,865699−39%

51Rocklin, CACA76,821697−22%

52Petaluma, CACA59,688695−61%

53Camarillo, CACA68,652693−42%

54Escondido, CACA146,030685−65%

55Poway, CACA49,180683−8%

56Davis, CACA66,110675−63%

57Brentwood, CACA66,607673+53%

58Lake Forest, CACA86,333672−40%

59Folsom, CACA91,983660−33%

60Alameda, CACA76,876659−54%

61Stockton, CACA324,597659−64%

62El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026658−19%

63Vallejo, CACA123,287655−48%

64French Valley, CACA45,269647+33%

65San Mateo, CACA103,337632−55%

66Antioch, CACA118,958629−45%

67Yorba Linda, CACA65,632628−44%

68Livermore, CACA83,457622−70%

69Lincoln, CACA57,367620−13%

70Glendora, CACA49,671618−33%

71Palm Springs, CACA45,315608−37%

72Dublin, CACA71,602596+46%

73Vacaville, CACA103,850593−65%

74Ontario, CACA187,013584−31%

75La Mesa, CACA59,914581−54%

76El Cajon, CACA101,755580−61%

77Simi Valley, CACA124,861580−71%

78Hollister, CACA45,695577+65%

79Woodland, CACA62,513570−36%

80Palm Desert, CACA53,259566−61%

81Morgan Hill, CACA45,625562+46%

82Benicia, CACA26,401561+7%

83Pleasanton, CACA74,556559−54%

84Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107553−51%

85Napa, CACA76,562547−63%

86Lancaster, CACA170,084545−58%

87Dana Point, CACA32,232541−4%

88Cypress, CACA48,781538+12%

89San Bernardino, CACA222,044535−61%

90Manteca, CACA96,693534−20%

91Burbank, CACA102,988528−69%

92Hemet, CACA93,649527−60%

93Fremont, CACA226,442523−75%

94Novato, CACA51,947518−61%

95Rohnert Park, CACA44,811502−44%

96Whittier, CACA85,815501−39%

97San Clemente, CACA62,226499−61%

98Walnut Creek, CACA70,012499−61%

99Eureka, CACA25,304497−46%

100Palo Alto, CACA67,609488−49%

101Santa Monica, CACA90,082488−61%

102Castro Valley, CACA65,001487−56%

103San Rafael, CACA59,410487−63%

104San Marcos, CACA94,908485−45%

105Santee, CACA58,205485−60%

106Garden Grove, CACA170,455469−60%

107Martinez, CACA36,849465−31%

108Pacifica, CACA36,890462−13%

109Mill Valley, CACA13,799460+46%

110Upland, CACA79,446460−58%

111Lodi, CACA69,100458−59%

112Redondo Beach, CACA67,281455−31%

113Atascadero, CACA29,464453−24%

114Sunnyvale, CACA156,577449−59%

115Apple Valley, CACA75,247437−52%

116Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554429−57%

117Danville, CACA43,302427−56%

118Moreno Valley, CACA214,263423−39%

119Monrovia, CACA38,264419−10%

120Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122416−23%

121Palmdale, CACA161,845415−64%

122Gilroy, CACA60,764409+72%

123Indio, CACA94,269403−38%

124Mountain View, CACA85,438397−59%

125Redlands, CACA74,128397−63%

126Fair Oaks, CACA32,799397−35%

127El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626394−45%

128Fillmore, CACA16,937392+139%

129Moorpark, CACA35,023391−15%

130Tustin, CACA77,843391−51%

131Vista, CACA98,274391−68%

132Antelope, CACA48,301380−42%

133La Quinta, CACA39,440378−26%

134West Sacramento, CACA56,216376−48%

135Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311375–

136Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654370−34%

137Fairfield, CACA122,489367−66%

138Banning, CACA31,852362−8%

139Richmond, CACA114,861359−59%

140Monterey, CACA28,953357−55%

141Santa Maria, CACA111,390355−38%

142Orangevale, CACA35,958354−61%

143Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,766353+91%

144Salinas, CACA159,134353−66%

145Hayward, CACA157,113353−60%

146Santa Clara, CACA133,446348−68%

147Laguna Beach, CACA22,391340−40%

148Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779336−52%

149Coronado, CACA21,094336−34%

150Los Gatos, CACA32,576335−42%

151Pacific Grove, CACA14,659333−45%

152Redwood City, CACA82,178332−61%

153Orinda, CACA19,507331−25%

154La Mirada, CACA45,952329−31%

155Fountain Valley, CACA55,508327−62%

156La Habra, CACA60,908325−41%

157Santa Ana, CACA315,586321−60%

158San Ramon, CACA86,209316−57%

159Hughson, CACA8,051315+855%

160San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636309−67%

161Fontana, CACA221,223309−45%

162Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844308−38%

163Oxnard, CACA199,651306−76%

164Tracy, CACA101,901306−60%

165Placentia, CACA54,911305−50%

166Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017305−48%

167Cameron Park, CACA18,315301−43%

168Cathedral City, CACA52,375300−29%

169Lakewood, CACA78,010299−64%

170Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295295–

171Claremont, CACA35,838294−42%

172Orcutt, CACA31,454288−50%

173Arcata, CACA19,047287−29%

174La Verne, CACA30,178285−40%

175Sonoma, CACA10,537285+4%

176Turlock, CACA72,864285−53%

177Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793284+6%

178Rosedale, CACA18,877283+98%

179Goleta, CACA32,401283−42%

180Burlingame, CACA31,929281−32%

181Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876279−38%

182Foothill Farms, CACA36,435279−47%

183Valle Vista, CACA18,602278+33%

184Merced, CACA99,724276−44%

185Chino, CACA96,957275−59%

186West Hollywood, CACA34,231274−39%

187Ripon, CACA16,140273+8%

188Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939272−12%

189Port Hueneme, CACA20,987270−37%

190Hesperia, CACA102,605270−64%

191Granite Bay, CACA21,673268−35%

192Culver City, CACA39,452263−25%

193Truckee, CACA17,278261+5%

194Ukiah, CACA16,068256+13%

195North Tustin, CACA25,807255−54%

196Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639254+11%

197Wildomar, CACA37,889253−36%

198Porterville, CACA63,088251−35%

199Rialto, CACA106,554251−3%

200San Jacinto, CACA56,014250−60%

201Los Osos, CACA14,166249−53%

202Ridgecrest, CACA28,333249−63%

203Scotts Valley, CACA11,652247−28%

204San Leandro, CACA85,353246−68%

205Norco, CACA25,081243−40%

206Grass Valley, CACA14,035243−46%

207Yuba City, CACA69,485241−68%

208Campbell, CACA42,490240−57%

209Yucca Valley, CACA21,887238−49%

210Paradise, CACA10,023236−81%

211Isla Vista, CACA13,920234−23%

212Menlo Park, CACA32,713232−61%

213San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119232−59%

214Vineyard, CACA43,751232+1%

215Magalia, CACA7,389230+0%

216Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067229−53%

217Los Altos, CACA30,965229−52%

218Union City, CACA65,282227−39%

219Golden Hills, CACA9,891223+80%

220Pomona, CACA147,807222−35%

221Victorville, CACA141,395222−78%

222South Pasadena, CACA25,503221+27%

223Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447218−60%

224Seal Beach, CACA24,075218−67%

225Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272217−61%

226Albany, CACA19,195216−17%

227Auburn, CACA13,847216−53%

228Altadena, CACA41,705214−61%

229Downey, CACA108,468214−66%

230Fairfax, CACA7,417210−6%

231Live Oak, CACA16,911208−43%

232Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,361206−34%

233Hanford, CACA62,229206−76%

234Healdsburg, CACA11,172204+8%

235Interlaken, CACA8,068203+681%

236McKinleyville, CACA17,113203−62%

237Winter Gardens, CACA22,131202−60%

238Castaic, CACA17,999200−0%

239Pittsburg, CACA77,542198−66%

240Ceres, CACA48,982192−48%

241Fortuna, CACA12,003190−30%

242San Dimas, CACA32,978189−44%

243Lakeport, CACA5,059188−7%

244Buena Park, CACA81,741187−73%

245Discovery Bay, CACA14,911184−39%

246Oakley, CACA47,583183−74%

247South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115183−64%

248Oroville East, CACA7,504179+39%

249Placerville, CACA10,685178−52%

250Saratoga, CACA30,418178−69%

251Windsor, CACA25,864176−67%

252Lafayette, CACA25,313176−78%

253Laguna Hills, CACA30,020175−48%

254Tulare, CACA73,907174−65%

255Alhambra, CACA79,820172−48%

256Big Bear City, CACA11,431172−43%

257Linda, CACA23,871171−67%

258Westminster, CACA88,966169−68%

259La Presa, CACA34,962169−51%

260Oildale, CACA34,687169−73%

261Larkspur, CACA12,620168−37%

262Soquel, CACA10,679167+53%

263North Highlands, CACA47,957166−78%

264Ramona, CACA22,634164−64%

265Willows, CACA6,116163+715%

266Chino Hills, CACA77,519163−85%

267Bay Point, CACA24,231161+7%

268Rio Vista, CACA10,523161+104%

269Blackhawk, CACA10,137160+86%

270Fairview, CACA10,745160+7%

271Foster City, CACA32,411160−24%

272Diamond Springs, CACA10,927159−52%

273San Carlos, CACA29,261157−55%

274Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473155+869%

275Coto de Caza, CACA15,190155−41%

276Highland, CACA57,614155−59%

277San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223154+44%

278Los Alamitos, CACA11,702153−24%

279Rio del Mar, CACA9,201153+10%

280Galt, CACA26,964152−52%

281Alamo, CACA14,488150−63%

282Malibu, CACA9,574150−43%

283San Lorenzo, CACA29,171150−50%

284Ben Lomond, CACA6,858148+9%

285Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559148−46%

286Madera, CACA69,017146−43%

287Corte Madera, CACA9,929146+7%

288Diamond Bar, CACA51,884146−63%

289Fort Irwin, CACA8,419146−52%

290Mountain House, CACA25,315143+155%

291El Cerrito, CACA26,121142−66%

292Alpine, CACA15,180140−58%

293Fallbrook, CACA32,112140−69%

294West Covina, CACA105,301138−61%

295Lemon Grove, CACA27,936137−70%

296Piñon Hills, CACA7,065136−12%

297East Hemet, CACA20,257136−64%

298Solana Beach, CACA12,602136−60%

299Morro Bay, CACA10,613135−71%

300Colton, CACA53,383135−48%

301Covina, CACA49,404135−70%

302Yreka, CACA7,714134−42%

303Agoura Hills, CACA19,243133−72%

304Montecito, CACA9,031133−48%

305Signal Hill, CACA11,153133+133%

306Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,073133+505%

307Cupertino, CACA58,333132−76%

308Brea, CACA47,260131−85%

309Laguna Woods, CACA16,844130−65%

310Valley Center, CACA11,119129+130%

311Winters, CACA8,214128−39%

312Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085128−37%

313Capitola, CACA9,340127−48%

314Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513126−63%

315Mira Monte, CACA6,888125−62%

316Beaumont, CACA60,835125−60%

317Oak Hills, CACA9,013125−29%

318Cerritos, CACA46,367125−38%

319Millbrae, CACA22,869124−19%

320Stanton, CACA40,161122−53%

321Patterson, CACA26,587121−18%

322Salida, CACA13,900121−23%

323Woodcrest, CACA17,368120−67%

324Calabasas, CACA22,027120−72%

325Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969120−78%

326Santa Paula, CACA31,774119−60%

327Oakdale, CACA23,246117−74%

328Oakhurst, CACA6,091117−13%

329Milpitas, CACA78,596116−70%

330Eastvale, CACA70,594116−45%

331El Centro, CACA44,382116−21%

332Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,288114−5%

333Moraga, CACA16,322114−73%

334Olivehurst, CACA18,444114−15%

335Arcadia, CACA54,117112−73%

336Bostonia, CACA16,765112−51%

337Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,971112–

338North Auburn, CACA13,480110−67%

339Ojai, CACA7,474110−32%

340Oroville, CACA20,451110−78%

341Quartz Hill, CACA11,510108−60%

342Hawthorne, CACA82,741107−30%

343Bonita, CACA12,652104−28%

344Sierra Madre, CACA10,620104−65%

345Dixon, CACA21,116103−39%

346La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480102−64%

347Marysville, CACA12,738102−67%

348La Cresta, CACA8,389101–

349Lakeland, CACA12,236101+5%

350San Anselmo, CACA12,555101−72%

351Florin, CACA50,211101−79%

352Hercules, CACA26,326101−27%

353Imperial Beach, CACA25,206100−59%

354Lemoore, CACA27,291100−52%

355Carson, CACA90,808100−68%

356Seaside, CACA31,636100−73%

357Belmont, CACA28,75299−73%

358El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,29499−40%

359Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,48399+6%

360Templeton, CACA9,58099−43%

361Vandenberg, CACA6,77699−48%

362Loma Linda, CACA25,22198−66%

363Lompoc, CACA43,31598−80%

364San Gabriel, CACA38,18698−44%

365Nipomo, CACA17,51697−73%

366Wasco, CACA26,52597+73%

367Riverbank, CACA26,55796+1%

368Sanger, CACA27,22896+22%

369Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91295−86%

370El Segundo, CACA16,37993−72%

371Grand Terrace, CACA12,93693−47%

372Aptos, CACA6,40492+14%

373Westlake, CACA7,50591−67%

374Daly City, CACA101,26191−77%

375Piedmont, CACA10,64290−64%

376Exeter, CACA10,12290−26%

377El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,12989−39%

378Oak View, CACA6,14188+132%

379Lake Mathews, CACA6,52787−24%

380Atwater, CACA32,13387−76%

381Clayton, CACA10,84287−76%

382Sebastopol, CACA7,53287−40%

383Marina, CACA23,25686−80%

384Pollock Pines, CACA6,21285−60%

385Thermalito, CACA6,72085+70%

386Plumas Lake, CACA9,41884+35%

387Cotati, CACA7,34784−62%

388Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12383−83%

389Newark, CACA47,89582−61%

390Sausalito, CACA7,01982−13%

391Grover Beach, CACA12,45682−78%

392Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46181−12%

393Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76581−82%

394Inglewood, CACA101,66280−71%

395Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,05180+27%

396Canyon Lake, CACA11,11380−77%

397Prunedale, CACA19,72380−82%

398Rosemont, CACA23,76679−66%

399Escalon, CACA7,39479−64%

400Norwalk, CACA97,10478−76%

401American Canyon, CACA22,77377−75%

402Reedley, CACA26,98277−45%

403Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76575−5%

404Live Oak, CACA9,46674+270%

405Calimesa, CACA11,11174−45%

406Suisun City, CACA29,45474−35%

407Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41973−43%

408Stanford, CACA18,66273−69%

409Buellton, CACA5,15872−63%

410San Bruno, CACA42,30572−82%

411Temescal Valley, CACA30,06969–

412Chowchilla, CACA18,73068−41%

413Jackson, CACA5,10067−13%

414Barstow, CACA24,80467−83%

415Duarte, CACA22,86667−78%

416South Whittier, CACA55,65066−85%

417Bellflower, CACA74,71965−76%

418Delano, CACA52,33465−49%

419San Pablo, CACA31,67865+81%

420Crescent City, CACA6,00264−71%

421Emeryville, CACA13,25164−59%

422Montclair, CACA37,56363−55%

423Carpinteria, CACA12,73463−85%

424Pinole, CACA18,54363−66%

425San Marino, CACA11,96463−17%

426Kentfield, CACA6,90062−66%

427Cloverdale, CACA8,70162−68%

428Mentone, CACA9,51461−66%

429Atherton, CACA6,96061−8%

430Blythe, CACA15,04261−46%

431Rowland Heights, CACA45,91161−72%

432Woodside, CACA5,18160−38%

433Madera Acres, CACA9,84660−43%

434Del Aire, CACA11,11560−50%

435Kensington, CACA5,17958−44%

436Corning, CACA8,26058−38%

437St. Helena, CACA5,19458−60%

438Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24757−55%

439National City, CACA57,80756−79%

440North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10056+33%

441Clearlake, CACA16,89356−89%

442Rio Linda, CACA16,33556−83%

443Solvang, CACA5,94456−15%

444Acton, CACA7,88055−52%

445Oak Park, CACA13,75755−66%

446Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13155+62%

447Monterey Park, CACA57,45754−64%

448Cambria, CACA5,97854−82%

449Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,99054−69%

450Valinda, CACA20,96254+74%

451San Martin, CACA6,95453+179%

452Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87253−44%

453Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00952+6%

454Garnet, CACA7,38252+37%

455Pismo Beach, CACA7,91151−20%

456Pleasure Point, CACA5,48951–

457Coachella, CACA45,41151–

458Crestline, CACA9,83551−77%

459Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83050−71%

460Susanville, CACA12,81650−83%

461Temple City, CACA35,12550−79%

462University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12150–

463Anderson, CACA11,13149−80%

464Artesia, CACA15,78949−69%

465Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,13249−71%

466Vincent, CACA15,34049–

467Paramount, CACA50,75548−30%

468Shasta Lake, CACA10,20848−88%

469Watsonville, CACA50,71647−72%

470McSwain, CACA5,78347−23%

471Bloomington, CACA25,69847−24%

472Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28747−80%

473Gold River, CACA7,92446−80%

474Tehachapi, CACA11,85246−77%

475El Monte, CACA105,07545−67%

476South San Francisco, CACA64,94145−81%

477Villa Park, CACA5,64545−78%

478Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87543−74%

479Rosamond, CACA21,47343−79%

480Saranap, CACA5,66243−72%

481Gridley, CACA7,25843−82%

482Homeland, CACA7,58442−56%

483East Whittier, CACA9,99042–

484Fort Bragg, CACA6,94642−60%

485Burbank, CACA5,33341−25%

486Cherry Valley, CACA6,66841−79%

487Sun, CACA11,03641−81%

488La Riviera, CACA11,49240−77%

489Azusa, CACA47,44740−87%

490California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91540–

491El Cerrito, CACA5,32540+43%

492Topanga, CACA8,88540−76%

493Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94839−69%

494Rossmoor, CACA11,53239−91%

495Mojave, CACA5,17338−51%

496Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01838−78%

497Brawley, CACA28,00838−76%

498East Palo Alto, CACA28,87238−10%

499Lindsay, CACA12,57837+48%

500Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95737+147%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS