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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Mississippi cities · 2020

Mississippi 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 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Jackson, MSMS141,1961,377−45%

02Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8021,356+13%

03Gulfport, MSMS76,5061,339−5%

04Madison, MSMS28,575790−28%

05Brandon, MSMS26,122786−4%

06Olive Branch, MSMS47,563729−37%

07Oxford, MSMS26,773629−51%

08Tupelo, MSMS38,087609−30%

09Ridgeland, MSMS24,750563+17%

10Southaven, MSMS57,819555−39%

11Ocean Springs, MSMS18,993546−41%

12Meridian, MSMS33,370543−39%

13Biloxi, MSMS48,516536−48%

14Pearl, MSMS28,864525−30%

15Starkville, MSMS25,754432−48%

16Columbus, MSMS22,792402−35%

17Clinton, MSMS26,640348−67%

18Greenwood, MSMS13,429336+9%

19Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,634327+61%

20Hernando, MSMS18,824322−33%

21Laurel, MSMS17,662286−52%

22Horn Lake, MSMS26,741274−44%

23Gautier, MSMS19,069247−40%

24Petal, MSMS11,694241−24%

25Pascagoula, MSMS21,409230−46%

26Natchez, MSMS14,880215−33%

27Long Beach, MSMS17,309212−39%

28Flowood, MSMS11,003189−53%

29McComb, MSMS11,697184−37%

30Richland, MSMS7,630184−40%

31New Albany, MSMS7,756179+2%

32Vicksburg, MSMS19,830158−55%

33Brookhaven, MSMS11,646157−16%

34Pass Christian, MSMS6,459151+36%

35Saltillo, MSMS5,060145−14%

36Booneville, MSMS9,257140−32%

37Pontotoc, MSMS6,156138+24%

38Corinth, MSMS14,345136−59%

39Grenada, MSMS12,088130−55%

40Byram, MSMS12,707127−67%

41West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715110−51%

42Batesville, MSMS7,325102−19%

43Picayune, MSMS12,01995−71%

44Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26494−5%

45West Point, MSMS9,74393−63%

46Vancleave, MSMS5,07882−62%

47Waveland, MSMS7,04280+186%

48Greenville, MSMS26,53079−77%

49Diamondhead, MSMS9,44177−65%

50St. Martin, MSMS8,13975−48%

51Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45174−51%

52Holly Springs, MSMS6,40274−41%

53Clarksdale, MSMS13,64366−83%

54Latimer, MSMS6,75665−81%

55Amory, MSMS6,38660−81%

56Kosciusko, MSMS6,72258−48%

57Louisville, MSMS5,92151−76%

58D'Iberville, MSMS13,55750−90%

59Philadelphia, MSMS6,85839−84%

60Yazoo City, MSMS9,86736−46%

61Senatobia, MSMS8,47330−87%

62Moss Point, MSMS11,74329−72%

63Canton, MSMS10,87328−84%

64Ripley, MSMS5,37727−85%

65University, MSMS5,31525−83%

66Indianola, MSMS8,63724−81%

67Cleveland, MSMS10,13815−94%

68Forest, MSMS5,43313−94%

69Columbia, MSMS6,52512−91%

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