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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Rhode Island cities · 2020

Rhode Island 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 15 cities in Rhode Island that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Providence, RIRI195,310541−62%

02Newport, RIRI24,251476−17%

03Warwick, RIRI84,187377−73%

04Pawtucket, RIRI77,065244−70%

05East Providence, RIRI48,249211−69%

06Cranston, RIRI84,647207−72%

07Woonsocket, RIRI44,580128−56%

08Tiverton, RIRI8,091107+45%

09Newport East, RIRI11,069105−58%

10Valley Falls, RIRI12,65754−32%

11Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,30247–

12Westerly, RIRI18,41140−84%

13Greenville, RIRI8,29634−59%

14Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,64825−24%

15Kingston, RIRI7,33222−79%

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