Which city has the highest scotch-irish population?

Charlotte, North Carolina ranks #1 with 18,579 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by scotch-irish population?

Charlotte, North Carolina, New York, New York, Austin, Texas, Los Angeles, California, Houston, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,336 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is scotch-irish population measured?

Number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,336

Largest Scotch-Irish population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

1001North Canton, OHOH17,692384–

1002Post Falls, IDID46,715384–

1003Unionville, NCNC7,322384–

1004Five Forks, SCSC18,656382–

1005Northport, ALAL31,648382–

1006Muncie, ININ65,466382–

1007Kenmore, WAWA24,249381–

1008Oak Grove, SCSC12,256381–

1009Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291381–

1010Antelope, CACA48,301380–

1011The Dalles, OROR15,745380–

1012Sherwood, ARAR33,620380–

1013Sanford, FLFL67,483380–

1014Universal City, TXTX20,399379–

1015Dale City, VAVA71,016379–

1016Merrifield, VAVA20,698379–

1017Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411378–

1018Forest Grove, OROR27,252378–

1019La Quinta, CACA39,440378–

1020Gladstone, MOMO27,497378–

1021Xenia, OHOH26,425377–

1022Warwick, RIRI84,187377–

1023Melrose, MAMA29,597377–

1024Issaquah, WAWA39,423376–

1025Murray, KYKY18,964376–

1026West Sacramento, CACA56,216376–

1027Morgantown, WVWV30,293375–

1028Fairborn, OHOH35,754375–

1029Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311375–

1030Lafayette, ININ71,238375–

1031Youngstown, OHOH58,832374–

1032Big Spring, TXTX22,290374–

1033Bridgeport, WVWV9,427374–

1034North Bethesda, MDMD49,677374–

1035Elyria, OHOH53,634374–

1036Green, OHOH27,553374–

1037Redmond, OROR38,547374–

1038Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,356374–

1039Puyallup, WAWA42,682373–

1040Copperas Cove, TXTX40,118373–

1041Harrison, ARAR13,802373–

1042Forest Acres, SCSC10,390372–

1043Kokomo, ININ59,999372–

1044St. Simons, GAGA16,228371–

1045Winchester, KYKY19,514371–

1046Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654370–

1047Snellville, GAGA22,478370–

1048Henderson, NCNC15,013370–

1049Mentor, OHOH47,010370–

1050Hutchison, VAVA7,284369–

1051Bloomington, MNMN89,034369–

1052Sumter, SCSC43,094368–

1053Orchards, WAWA29,438368–

1054Gloucester, MAMA30,627368–

1055Urbana, ILIL39,719368–

1056Zanesville, OHOH25,138368–

1057Wenatchee, WAWA35,547367–

1058Brookline, MAMA63,266367–

1059Fairfield, CACA122,489367–

1060Weymouth, MAMA59,759367–

1061Forney, TXTX41,658366–

1062Marble Falls, TXTX9,633366–

1063Sun City Center, FLFL33,548366–

1064Vero Beach South, FLFL30,344366–

1065Des Moines, WAWA33,032366–

1066DeLand, FLFL46,346365–

1067Boynton Beach, FLFL82,396365–

1068Midland, MIMI42,806365–

1069Wooster, OHOH27,115364–

1070Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,970364–

1071Belleville, ILIL40,237364–

1072Derry, NHNH21,339363–

1073Halls, TNTN10,272363–

1074Oak Island, NCNC9,337363–

1075Slidell, LALA28,341362–

1076St. Cloud, MNMN72,647362–

1077Banning, CACA31,852362–

1078Anniston, ALAL20,930361–

1079Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011360–

1080Tega Cay, SCSC14,457360–

1081Belmont, NCNC16,415360–

1082Englewood, FLFL20,091359–

1083Peabody, MAMA55,953359–

1084Richmond, CACA114,861359–

1085Janesville, WIWI66,929358–

1086Lancaster, OHOH41,956358–

1087Bettendorf, IAIA40,710358–

1088Tullahoma, TNTN21,279357–

1089Bloomingdale, FLFL23,827357–

1090Monterey, CACA28,953357–

1091Farmers Branch, TXTX38,320356–

1092Lake City, FLFL12,788356–

1093North Palm Beach, FLFL13,319356–

1094Summerfield, NCNC11,327356–

1095Maple Valley, WAWA28,482355–

1096Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494355–

1097Schenectady, NYNY69,471355–

1098Santa Maria, CACA111,390355–

1099Pontiac, MIMI62,077355–

1100Springfield, MAMA154,702354–

1101Orangevale, CACA35,958354–

1102Haverhill, MAMA68,361354–

1103Clayton, NCNC32,633354–

1104Pinehurst, NCNC18,670353–

1105Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,766353–

1106Hayward, CACA157,113353–

1107Salinas, CACA159,134353–

1108Papillion, NENE25,127353–

1109Burleson, TXTX56,907351–

1110Marietta, OHOH13,053351–

1111Salmon Creek, WAWA20,017351–

1112Alamo Heights, TXTX7,632351–

1113Ormond Beach, FLFL44,692351–

1114Canonsburg, PAPA9,529350–

1115Bainbridge, GAGA14,606350–

1116Hermitage, PAPA16,308349–

1117Ensley, FLFL23,760349–

1118Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700349–

1119New Smyrna Beach, FLFL33,182348–

1120Irondale, ALAL13,545348–

1121Santa Clara, CACA133,446348–

1122Clinton, MSMS26,640348–

1123Nacogdoches, TXTX32,500347–

1124Pahrump, NVNV47,347347–

1125Damascus, MDMD17,640347–

1126Covington, KYKY41,847347–

1127St. Matthews, KYKY17,868347–

1128St. Marys, GAGA20,546346–

1129Edwardsville, ILIL26,463346–

1130Eden Prairie, MNMN63,075345–

1131Miami, FLFL489,812345–

1132Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,907344–

1133Plantation, FLFL99,183344–

1134Winter Garden, FLFL48,063343–

1135Columbine, COCO25,478342–

1136Alexander City, ALAL14,515342–

1137Statesboro, GAGA35,366342–

1138Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216341–

1139Piney Green, NCNC14,078341–

1140Shelton, CTCT42,880341–

1141Brandermill, VAVA13,730340–

1142Security-Widefield, COCO37,345340–

1143Laguna Beach, CACA22,391340–

1144Gillette, WYWY34,024339–

1145Hudson, OHOH23,085338–

1146Attleboro, MAMA47,447338–

1147Woodstock, GAGA39,895338–

1148Minot, NDND47,308338–

1149Coppell, TXTX41,386337–

1150Michigan City, ININ31,338337–

1151Monett, MOMO10,248337–

1152Athens, OHOH25,313337–

1153Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779336–

1154Bremen, GAGA7,751336–

1155Coronado, CACA21,094336–

1156Greenwood, MSMS13,429336–

1157Los Gatos, CACA32,576335–

1158Franklin Park, PAPA14,978335–

1159Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329335–

1160Alamogordo, NMNM31,906334–

1161Pacific Grove, CACA14,659333–

1162Newberg, OROR26,896332–

1163Redwood City, CACA82,178332–

1164Conway, SCSC30,627331–

1165Brenham, TXTX19,957331–

1166Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,025331–

1167Lufkin, TXTX34,350331–

1168Orinda, CACA19,507331–

1169Redlands, COCO8,868331–

1170Dillon, SCSC6,227330–

1171Venice, FLFL30,477330–

1172Vienna, VAVA16,691330–

1173Springfield, VAVA31,154330–

1174Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,750330–

1175Roseville, MNMN35,663330–

1176Hartsville, SCSC7,374329–

1177Alvin, TXTX30,115329–

1178Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255329–

1179La Mirada, CACA45,952329–

1180Fort Walton Beach, FLFL21,097329–

1181Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110329–

1182Bay Minette, ALAL8,555329–

1183Vero Beach, FLFL17,603329–

1184Buckeye, AZAZ125,445328–

1185Westmont, NJNJ14,195328–

1186Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637328–

1187Athens, ALAL34,209328–

1188Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543328–

1189Fountain Valley, CACA55,508327–

1190Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,634327–

1191Lombard, ILIL44,399327–

1192Humboldt, TNTN7,841326–

1193Temple Terrace, FLFL27,075326–

1194Boone, IAIA12,471326–

1195Belton, TXTX25,964325–

1196Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,191325–

1197McHenry, ILIL29,217325–

1198La Habra, CACA60,908325–

1199Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602324–

1200Bristol, VAVA16,418324–

1201Barnstable, MAMA50,101324–

1202Stow, OHOH33,941324–

1203Deltona, FLFL100,267324–

1204Cullman, ALAL20,799324–

1205Woodbridge, VAVA43,945323–

1206Ardmore, OKOK24,956323–

1207Selma, ALAL16,077323–

1208Altoona, IAIA22,796323–

1209Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), FLFL21,317322–

1210Normal, ILIL53,275322–

1211Hernando, MSMS18,824322–

1212Yukon, OKOK27,615321–

1213Bel Air North, MDMD31,302321–

1214Dundalk, MDMD65,969321–

1215Spring, TXTX68,580321–

1216Santa Ana, CACA315,586321–

1217Avondale, AZAZ100,983321–

1218La Vergne, TNTN42,146320–

1219Warrenton, VAVA10,213320–

1220Oshkosh, WIWI67,460320–

1221Powdersville, SCSC10,771320–

1222Potomac, MDMD45,902320–

1223Wilmington, DEDE73,512320–

1224Moscow, IDID26,721320–

1225Oakville, MOMO35,333319–

1226Alexandria, LALA42,938319–

1227Bismarck, NDND77,963319–

1228Sheridan, WYWY20,015318–

1229Leavenworth, KSKS37,012318–

1230Navarre, FLFL39,838318–

1231Draper, UTUT50,652317–

1232Bristol, CTCT62,341317–

1233Chillicothe, OHOH21,815316–

1234San Ramon, CACA86,209316–

1235Thomasville, NCNC27,733316–

1236Hughson, CACA8,051315–

1237Elmhurst, ILIL46,111315–

1238Plymouth, MNMN78,942313–

1239Euclid, OHOH47,962313–

1240Brighton, COCO45,395313–

1241Woodbury, MNMN81,558313–

1242Brockton, MAMA106,134313–

1243Dakota Ridge, COCO33,753312–

1244Franklin, ININ26,743312–

1245Waxhaw, NCNC23,140312–

1246Colleyville, TXTX25,727311–

1247Benton, ARAR38,898310–

1248Grand Island, NENE53,943310–

1249Winchester, VAVA28,272309–

1250Half Moon, NCNC7,378309–

1251Sandy Hook, CTCT9,863309–

1252North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997309–

1253Oxford, ALAL22,199309–

1254Fontana, CACA221,223309–

1255San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636309–

1256Prosper, TXTX45,605308–

1257Pasco, WAWA82,848308–

1258Wadsworth, OHOH24,720308–

1259Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921308–

1260Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844308–

1261Marion, IAIA42,732308–

1262Dunn, NCNC8,814308–

1263Ruston, LALA22,397308–

1264Ladson, SCSC16,140307–

1265Fishersville, VAVA9,484307–

1266Stone Ridge, VAVA16,603307–

1267Lexington, MAMA34,295307–

1268Lake City, SCSC5,940306–

1269Bradfordville, FLFL18,953306–

1270Mineral Wells, TXTX15,983306–

1271Chelsea, ALAL17,716306–

1272Oxnard, CACA199,651306–

1273Tracy, CACA101,901306–

1274Collinsville, ILIL23,717306–

1275Land O' Lakes, FLFL38,910305–

1276Tavares, FLFL22,490305–

1277Clarksville, ININ22,253305–

1278Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017305–

1279Placentia, CACA54,911305–

1280Fernley, NVNV26,214305–

1281Greenville, TXTX37,069304–

1282Anacortes, WAWA18,080304–

1283Port Angeles, WAWA20,146304–

1284Severna Park, MDMD40,228304–

1285Socastee, SCSC23,796304–

1286Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,869304–

1287Oakton, VAVA36,528304–

1288Soddy-Daisy, TNTN13,474303–

1289Snohomish, WAWA10,719303–

1290Phenix City, ALAL38,344303–

1291Sahuarita, AZAZ37,694303–

1292East Lansing, MIMI49,355303–

1293Sand Springs, OKOK20,397302–

1294Lakeland North, WAWA15,950302–

1295West Springfield, VAVA22,532302–

1296Dublin, OHOH49,094302–

1297Glenview, ILIL47,711302–

1298Cameron Park, CACA18,315301–

1299Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,350301–

1300Wheat Ridge, COCO32,081301–

1301Worthington, OHOH14,543301–

1302Angleton, TXTX21,295300–

1303Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,133300–

1304Midlothian, TXTX46,683300–

1305Snoqualmie, WAWA13,640300–

1306Cathedral City, CACA52,375300–

1307Goshen, ININ34,525300–

1308Chesterfield, MOMO49,309300–

1309La Crosse, WIWI50,784299–

1310Stillwater, MNMN19,354299–

1311Niskayuna, NYNY21,227299–

1312Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738299–

1313Lakewood, CACA78,010299–

1314Lake Jackson, TXTX27,803299–

1315Trussville, ALAL27,273299–

1316Lowell, MAMA119,971299–

1317Gaffney, SCSC12,583298–

1318West Hartford, CTCT63,620298–

1319Scottsboro, ALAL16,123298–

1320Portage, ININ38,634298–

1321Southern Pines, NCNC17,357298–

1322Maitland, FLFL19,511297–

1323Lewiston, IDID34,717297–

1324Manassas, VAVA44,332297–

1325Kennett, MOMO10,118297–

1326Bridgewater, MAMA29,309297–

1327Irondequoit, NYNY50,657297–

1328Valdosta, GAGA56,186297–

1329Medford, MAMA59,834297–

1330State College, PAPA40,844296–

1331Midvale, UTUT36,099296–

1332Tooele, UTUT42,270296–

1333Mercer Island, WAWA25,422296–

1334Oak Harbor, WAWA24,083296–

1335Catonsville, MDMD43,368296–

1336Paulsboro, NJNJ6,329296–

1337Naples, FLFL20,114296–

1338Carlisle, PAPA22,693295–

1339Monaca, PAPA5,456295–

1340Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905295–

1341Keene, NHNH23,072295–

1342Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295295–

1343Cherryville, NCNC6,523295–

1344Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622295–

1345Willoughby, OHOH24,234295–

1346Crofton, MDMD29,549294–

1347Claremont, CACA35,838294–

1348Franklin, MAMA33,955294–

1349Beverly, MAMA43,363293–

1350Skidaway Island, GAGA9,315292–

1351Annandale, VAVA41,705292–

1352Roseville, MIMI46,863292–

1353Leeds, ALAL12,831292–

1354Urbandale, IAIA48,570292–

1355Plant City, FLFL44,118291–

1356East Peoria, ILIL22,088291–

1357Grandview, MOMO26,653291–

1358Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984291–

1359Brookhaven, WVWV6,212291–

1360Port Huron, MIMI28,273291–

1361Grants Pass, OROR39,239290–

1362Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395290–

1363St. Charles, ILIL33,594290–

1364Lancaster, PAPA58,366289–

1365Morehead City, NCNC10,434289–

1366Lenoir, NCNC18,372289–

1367Bixby, OKOK32,766289–

1368Haltom City, TXTX45,542288–

1369Buena Vista, VAVA6,672288–

1370Orcutt, CACA31,454288–

1371Carbondale, ILIL21,811288–

1372Cleveland, TXTX9,936287–

1373Binghamton, NYNY46,418287–

1374Takoma Park, MDMD17,260287–

1375Fairfield, OHOH44,682287–

1376Russellville, ARAR29,521287–

1377Arcata, CACA19,047287–

1378Butler, PAPA12,879286–

1379Port St. John, FLFL25,120286–

1380Pittsboro, NCNC5,054286–

1381Monument, COCO13,813286–

1382Steamboat Springs, COCO13,557286–

1383Laurel, MSMS17,662286–

1384Webster Groves, MOMO23,450286–

1385Ottumwa, IAIA25,319285–

1386Gantt, SCSC15,401285–

1387Sonoma, CACA10,537285–

1388Turlock, CACA72,864285–

1389La Verne, CACA30,178285–

1390LaGrange, GAGA34,730284–

1391Blaine, WAWA6,475284–

1392Saginaw, MIMI42,863284–

1393Chicopee, MAMA55,310284–

1394Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793284–

1395Valparaiso, ININ35,177284–

1396Brownwood, TXTX18,635283–

1397Pueblo West, COCO35,681283–

1398Rosedale, CACA18,877283–

1399Goleta, CACA32,401283–

1400Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529282–

1401Garden City, MIMI26,280282–

1402West Pensacola, FLFL20,665281–

1403Claiborne, LALA13,308281–

1404Burlingame, CACA31,929281–

1405Woburn, MAMA43,962281–

1406Mills River, NCNC7,504281–

1407Gainesville, TXTX18,528280–

1408Rotonda, FLFL10,352280–

1409Red Hill, SCSC15,920280–

1410Battle Creek, MIMI52,021280–

1411Foothill Farms, CACA36,435279–

1412Maltby, WAWA10,910279–

1413Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876279–

1414Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822279–

1415Lampasas, TXTX7,988278–

1416Crown Point, ININ35,616278–

1417Valle Vista, CACA18,602278–

1418Rock Island, ILIL36,225278–

1419Baldwin, PAPA20,516277–

1420McPherson, KSKS13,918277–

1421Eastmont, WAWA23,721277–

1422West Falls Church, VAVA31,279277–

1423University Place, WAWA35,479277–

1424Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714277–

1425Morrisville, NCNC32,466277–

1426Lewistown, PAPA8,385276–

1427Cypress Lake, FLFL13,032276–

1428Amherst, MAMA40,920276–

1429Holt, MIMI25,316276–

1430Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,750276–

1431Merced, CACA99,724276–

1432Marshalltown, IAIA27,536276–

1433Portage, MIMI49,862276–

1434Washougal, WAWA18,028275–

1435Tinley Park, ILIL55,140275–

1436Rockland, MEME7,142275–

1437Eden, NCNC15,500275–

1438Austintown, OHOH30,164275–

1439Chino, CACA96,957275–

1440Cartersville, GAGA25,349275–

1441Independence, OROR10,195274–

1442Meadville, PAPA12,230274–

1443Dayton, NVNV15,781274–

1444Horn Lake, MSMS26,741274–

1445West Hollywood, CACA34,231274–

1446O'Fallon, ILIL32,656274–

1447Apple Valley, MNMN55,248273–

1448Brunswick, MEME17,652273–

1449Casa Grande, AZAZ69,753273–

1450Ripon, CACA16,140273–

1451Galesburg, ILIL28,581273–

1452Falls Church, VAVA15,159272–

1453Marion, OHOH35,587272–

1454North Valley, NMNM10,455272–

1455Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939272–

1456Graham, NCNC20,131272–

1457Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664272–

1458Groves, TXTX16,907271–

1459Hamilton, OHOH64,644271–

1460Fletcher, NCNC8,373271–

1461Grove City, PAPA7,694270–

1462Swissvale, PAPA8,197270–

1463Jonesborough, TNTN6,990270–

1464Citrus Springs, FLFL12,215270–

1465St. Cloud, FLFL74,960270–

1466Bluefield, WVWV9,158270–

1467Weirton, WVWV18,133270–

1468Green Bay, WIWI106,675270–

1469Burton, MIMI29,313270–

1470Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,619270–

1471Payson, AZAZ16,693270–

1472Hesperia, CACA102,605270–

1473Port Hueneme, CACA20,987270–

1474Lewisburg, TNTN13,517269–

1475Lutz, FLFL27,106269–

1476Mill Creek, WAWA20,902269–

1477Innsbrook, VAVA8,578269–

1478Godfrey, ILIL17,620269–

1479Dahlonega, GAGA7,918269–

1480Hobe Sound, FLFL13,817268–

1481Wrightsboro, NCNC6,287268–

1482Granite Bay, CACA21,673268–

1483Highland Park, TXTX8,764268–

1484Salida, COCO5,985268–

1485Marlborough, MAMA42,772268–

1486York, SCSC10,620267–

1487Hammond, ININ75,712267–

1488Manchester, MOMO18,069267–

1489Collegedale, TNTN11,499266–

1490Fairview, TXTX10,913266–

1491St. Albans, WVWV10,210266–

1492Mason, OHOH35,834266–

1493Gulf Shores, ALAL17,394266–

1494Orange, TXTX19,419265–

1495Brighton, NYNY36,834265–

1496Norwood, MAMA31,542265–

1497Sylacauga, ALAL12,055265–

1498Mount Airy, NCNC10,682265–

1499Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142265–

1500Mustang, OKOK24,571264–

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