RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 630

Largest Scottish population, California cities

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 630 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08929,504–

02San Diego, CACA1,406,10620,611–

03San Francisco, CACA826,07911,462–

04San Jose, CACA989,8146,980–

05Sacramento, CACA536,4495,953–

06Oakland, CACA440,8385,026–

07Fresno, CACA555,5494,901–

08Long Beach, CACA450,4694,563–

09Huntington Beach, CACA191,4514,038–

10Santa Rosa, CACA179,4373,630–

11Oceanside, CACA170,4833,609–

12Bakersfield, CACA422,1653,482–

13San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9143,373–

14Roseville, CACA167,3023,266–

15Chico, CACA105,0813,145–

16Carlsbad, CACA112,2603,021–

17Santa Clarita, CACA228,4302,936–

18Riverside, CACA323,0572,880–

19Redding, CACA94,0922,877–

20Irvine, CACA318,7642,808–

21Newport Beach, CACA81,9772,804–

22Modesto, CACA219,6522,639–

23Costa Mesa, CACA108,8812,602–

24Temecula, CACA114,8652,600–

25Simi Valley, CACA124,8612,436–

26Concord, CACA123,2612,327–

27Berkeley, CACA121,9112,310–

28Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9942,230–

29Murrieta, CACA114,1242,186–

30San Marcos, CACA94,9082,083–

31Citrus Heights, CACA86,3482,082–

32Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2302,069–

33Petaluma, CACA59,6882,057–

34Stockton, CACA324,5972,047–

35Rocklin, CACA76,8212,007–

36Anaheim, CACA341,0081,970–

37Torrance, CACA138,3911,924–

38Fullerton, CACA138,6751,913–

39San Clemente, CACA62,2261,901–

40Orange, CACA138,3651,894–

41Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841,853–

42La Mesa, CACA59,9141,840–

43Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221,823–

44Santa Monica, CACA90,0821,783–

45Clovis, CACA129,3471,778–

46Glendale, CACA187,1601,768–

47Folsom, CACA91,9831,750–

48Pasadena, CACA135,8041,733–

49Livermore, CACA83,4571,697–

50Lake Forest, CACA86,3331,676–

51Carmichael, CACA76,9481,654–

52Escondido, CACA146,0301,641–

53Lincoln, CACA57,3671,615–

54Santee, CACA58,2051,607–

55Burbank, CACA102,9881,563–

56Encinitas, CACA60,7361,559–

57Redondo Beach, CACA67,2811,556–

58San Mateo, CACA103,3371,548–

59Davis, CACA66,1101,502–

60Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8561,502–

61Rohnert Park, CACA44,8111,498–

62Elk Grove, CACA185,0071,486–

63Napa, CACA76,5621,469–

64Alameda, CACA76,8761,451–

65Visalia, CACA146,5411,408–

66Palm Springs, CACA45,3151,386–

67Palm Desert, CACA53,2591,377–

68Chula Vista, CACA275,5331,362–

69Camarillo, CACA68,6521,355–

70Poway, CACA49,1801,342–

71San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6361,340–

72Lancaster, CACA170,0841,339–

73Corona, CACA161,7341,333–

74Vista, CACA98,2741,324–

75Novato, CACA51,9471,310–

76El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261,300–

77Woodland, CACA62,5131,294–

78San Ramon, CACA86,2091,287–

79Hemet, CACA93,6491,250–

80Fremont, CACA226,4421,237–

81Castro Valley, CACA65,0011,227–

82Menifee, CACA118,5921,224–

83Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1071,212–

84Palo Alto, CACA67,6091,204–

85Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971,202–

86Fairfield, CACA122,4891,169–

87Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121,155–

88Danville, CACA43,3021,150–

89West Hollywood, CACA34,2311,117–

90Redwood City, CACA82,1781,116–

91Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911,108–

92Manteca, CACA96,6931,104–

93Vallejo, CACA123,2871,089–

94Palmdale, CACA161,8451,087–

95Tracy, CACA101,9011,081–

96Glendora, CACA49,6711,055–

97Santa Clara, CACA133,4461,042–

98Pleasanton, CACA74,5561,035–

99Redlands, CACA74,1281,033–

100Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441,027–

101Sunnyvale, CACA156,5771,021–

102Dana Point, CACA32,2321,005–

103Vacaville, CACA103,8501,000–

104Richmond, CACA114,861998–

105Oildale, CACA34,687981–

106Westminster, CACA88,966979–

107Apple Valley, CACA75,247970–

108Fair Oaks, CACA32,799967–

109Yucaipa, CACA54,953957–

110Brentwood, CACA66,607949–

111Placentia, CACA54,911949–

112Ridgecrest, CACA28,333946–

113Santa Ana, CACA315,586938–

114Moreno Valley, CACA214,263938–

115Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779935–

116French Valley, CACA45,269932–

117Whittier, CACA85,815925–

118Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122924–

119Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554915–

120Yuba City, CACA69,485900–

121Mountain View, CACA85,438893–

122Salinas, CACA159,134891–

123Yorba Linda, CACA65,632891–

124Dublin, CACA71,602872–

125El Cajon, CACA101,755872–

126Gilroy, CACA60,764847–

127El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626846–

128Hesperia, CACA102,605836–

129Lakewood, CACA78,010833–

130Fountain Valley, CACA55,508828–

131McKinleyville, CACA17,113813–

132Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017812–

133Lodi, CACA69,100807–

134Upland, CACA79,446806–

135Tustin, CACA77,843804–

136Oakley, CACA47,583803–

137San Rafael, CACA59,410796–

138Ontario, CACA187,013790–

139Eureka, CACA25,304790–

140Orangevale, CACA35,958789–

141Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123786–

142Morgan Hill, CACA45,625782–

143Atascadero, CACA29,464774–

144Campbell, CACA42,490768–

145Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295767–

146Hayward, CACA157,113765–

147Martinez, CACA36,849762–

148Brea, CACA47,260751–

149Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939748–

150Fallbrook, CACA32,112741–

151Auburn, CACA13,847741–

152Turlock, CACA72,864741–

153Wildomar, CACA37,889734–

154Santa Maria, CACA111,390731–

155Pomona, CACA147,807721–

156San Bernardino, CACA222,044712–

157Claremont, CACA35,838706–

158Antioch, CACA118,958703–

159Garden Grove, CACA170,455702–

160Goleta, CACA32,401697–

161Oxnard, CACA199,651697–

162La Quinta, CACA39,440689–

163Orinda, CACA19,507685–

164Benicia, CACA26,401685–

165Oakdale, CACA23,246676–

166Los Gatos, CACA32,576673–

167North Highlands, CACA47,957673–

168Windsor, CACA25,864671–

169Beaumont, CACA60,835667–

170Altadena, CACA41,705665–

171Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067661–

172La Verne, CACA30,178658–

173San Leandro, CACA85,353654–

174Monterey, CACA28,953652–

175Indio, CACA94,269648–

176Granite Bay, CACA21,673646–

177Pacifica, CACA36,890642–

178Yucca Valley, CACA21,887642–

179Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876638–

180Alpine, CACA15,180636–

181Lompoc, CACA43,315630–

182Merced, CACA99,724619–

183Victorville, CACA141,395606–

184Placerville, CACA10,685596–

185Belmont, CACA28,752588–

186Chino, CACA96,957587–

187Covina, CACA49,404574–

188Moorpark, CACA35,023573–

189Laguna Woods, CACA16,844559–

190San Carlos, CACA29,261559–

191Cypress, CACA48,781550–

192Pacific Grove, CACA14,659541–

193Arcata, CACA19,047539–

194Piedmont, CACA10,642536–

195West Sacramento, CACA56,216535–

196Albany, CACA19,195534–

197Morro Bay, CACA10,613529–

198Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765523–

199Seal Beach, CACA24,075517–

200La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480511–

201El Cerrito, CACA26,121510–

202Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765505–

203Lafayette, CACA25,313503–

204Cathedral City, CACA52,375499–

205Hanford, CACA62,229494–

206Rio Vista, CACA10,523493–

207San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119490–

208Antelope, CACA48,301488–

209Los Osos, CACA14,166485–

210San Dimas, CACA32,978484–

211Cameron Park, CACA18,315483–

212Carpinteria, CACA12,734483–

213Foothill Farms, CACA36,435480–

214Burlingame, CACA31,929480–

215South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115476–

216North Tustin, CACA25,807472–

217Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,483465–

218Fontana, CACA221,223461–

219Oroville East, CACA7,504458–

220La Mirada, CACA45,952458–

221Crestline, CACA9,835456–

222Orcutt, CACA31,454453–

223Inglewood, CACA101,662453–

224Los Altos, CACA30,965452–

225Solana Beach, CACA12,602452–

226Menlo Park, CACA32,713451–

227La Habra, CACA60,908448–

228Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654439–

229Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311434–

230Chino Hills, CACA77,519429–

231Alhambra, CACA79,820417–

232Grover Beach, CACA12,456414–

233Hawthorne, CACA82,741409–

234Buena Park, CACA81,741402–

235Live Oak, CACA16,911400–

236Truckee, CACA17,278400–

237Tiburon, CACA8,881399–

238Tulare, CACA73,907398–

239Union City, CACA65,282398–

240El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129396–

241Coronado, CACA21,094394–

242Stanford, CACA18,662391–

243Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,971389–

244East Palo Alto, CACA28,872388–

245Rio del Mar, CACA9,201386–

246Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969379–

247Sierra Madre, CACA10,620373–

248Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272372–

249Winter Gardens, CACA22,131368–

250Pinole, CACA18,543367–

251Downey, CACA108,468366–

252Galt, CACA26,964366–

253San Jacinto, CACA56,014365–

254Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639364–

255Valley Center, CACA11,119363–

256East Hemet, CACA20,257360–

257Myrtletown, CACA5,322360–

258Larkspur, CACA12,620359–

259Montecito, CACA9,031358–

260Rosedale, CACA18,877358–

261Seaside, CACA31,636358–

262Hollister, CACA45,695357–

263Moraga, CACA16,322356–

264San Bruno, CACA42,305355–

265South San Francisco, CACA64,941354–

266Cupertino, CACA58,333353–

267Valle Vista, CACA18,602348–

268Ione, CACA9,282347–

269Mill Valley, CACA13,799346–

270Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793343–

271Sausalito, CACA7,019343–

272Linda, CACA23,871342–

273Country Club, CACA10,161341–

274Imperial Beach, CACA25,206341–

275Porterville, CACA63,088341–

276Discovery Bay, CACA14,911337–

277North Auburn, CACA13,480335–

278Rossmoor, CACA11,532335–

279Lemon Grove, CACA27,936332–

280Los Banos, CACA49,614332–

281Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,912331–

282Plumas Lake, CACA9,418331–

283Saratoga, CACA30,418330–

284South Whittier, CACA55,650328–

285Monrovia, CACA38,264327–

286Ramona, CACA22,634326–

287Dixon, CACA21,116326–

288Pittsburg, CACA77,542326–

289Clearlake, CACA16,893323–

290Ben Lomond, CACA6,858322–

291Duarte, CACA22,866314–

292Diamond Springs, CACA10,927312–

293Pismo Beach, CACA7,911310–

294Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,867309–

295Lathrop, CACA42,783308–

296Soquel, CACA10,679307–

297Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990307–

298Bellflower, CACA74,719307–

299Eastvale, CACA70,594306–

300Laguna Hills, CACA30,020306–

301Culver City, CACA39,452305–

302Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085304–

303Daly City, CACA101,261303–

304Agoura Hills, CACA19,243302–

305Rancho Murieta, CACA5,875300–

306Los Alamitos, CACA11,702300–

307Temescal Valley, CACA30,069299–

308Rialto, CACA106,554298–

309San Anselmo, CACA12,555294–

310Red Bluff, CACA14,404292–

311Sonoma, CACA10,537291–

312Ukiah, CACA16,068290–

313Vandenberg, CACA6,776288–

314West Covina, CACA105,301288–

315Santa Paula, CACA31,774287–

316Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513287–

317Sebastopol, CACA7,532287–

318Ojai, CACA7,474279–

319Arcadia, CACA54,117279–

320Colton, CACA53,383279–

321Kentfield, CACA6,900277–

322Coto de Caza, CACA15,190277–

323Nipomo, CACA17,516276–

324Rosemont, CACA23,766275–

325Scotts Valley, CACA11,652274–

326Oak Park, CACA13,757273–

327San Martin, CACA6,954272–

328Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287272–

329La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660269–

330Marina, CACA23,256269–

331Prunedale, CACA19,723265–

332Calabasas, CACA22,027265–

333Mira Monte, CACA6,888264–

334Diamond Bar, CACA51,884264–

335Woodcrest, CACA17,368263–

336Gold River, CACA7,924258–

337Magalia, CACA7,389257–

338Norco, CACA25,081257–

339Mojave, CACA5,173256–

340Golden Hills, CACA9,891253–

341Fairfax, CACA7,417253–

342Templeton, CACA9,580252–

343Alamo, CACA14,488249–

344Healdsburg, CACA11,172245–

345Fortuna, CACA12,003244–

346Clayton, CACA10,842241–

347Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,872239–

348Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559239–

349Oroville, CACA20,451239–

350Atherton, CACA6,960238–

351Beverly Hills, CACA30,764238–

352Banning, CACA31,852236–

353Blackhawk, CACA10,137234–

354Ceres, CACA48,982234–

355Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291230–

356Chowchilla, CACA18,730230–

357San Lorenzo, CACA29,171227–

358El Segundo, CACA16,379227–

359Emeryville, CACA13,251227–

360Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,840226–

361South Pasadena, CACA25,503226–

362El Granada, CACA5,232225–

363Aptos, CACA6,404225–

364Capitola, CACA9,340225–

365Canyon Lake, CACA11,113224–

366Cotati, CACA7,347223–

367Atwater, CACA32,133222–

368Lomita, CACA19,724222–

369Olivehurst, CACA18,444220–

370Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447220–

371Buellton, CACA5,158220–

372Riverbank, CACA26,557213–

373Solvang, CACA5,944213–

374Big Bear City, CACA11,431212–

375La Riviera, CACA11,492211–

376Phelan, CACA18,496210–

377Highland, CACA57,614210–

378Norwalk, CACA97,104210–

379Wrightwood, CACA5,067209–

380Oceano, CACA7,128207–

381Salida, CACA13,900207–

382Foster City, CACA32,411207–

383Mountain House, CACA25,315207–

384Grand Terrace, CACA12,936205–

385Castaic, CACA17,999204–

386Fillmore, CACA16,937204–

387Lawndale, CACA29,892204–

388Milpitas, CACA78,596203–

389Gardena, CACA58,460201–

390Florin, CACA50,211200–

391Bostonia, CACA16,765199–

392Desert Palms, CACA6,579198–

393Rio Linda, CACA16,335195–

394Paradise, CACA10,023195–

395Durham, CACA5,340194–

396Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830194–

397Marina del Rey, CACA9,176192–

398San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223192–

399Newark, CACA47,895190–

400West Carson, CACA22,143189–

401Barstow, CACA24,804189–

402Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,408188–

403Port Hueneme, CACA20,987188–

404Carson, CACA90,808187–

405Lemoore, CACA27,291187–

406Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948184–

407Reedley, CACA26,982181–

408Temple City, CACA35,125179–

409Marysville, CACA12,738179–

410Suisun City, CACA29,454179–

411Watsonville, CACA50,716179–

412Piñon Hills, CACA7,065177–

413American Canyon, CACA22,773177–

414San Marino, CACA11,964176–

415Anderson, CACA11,131175–

416Perris, CACA83,237175–

417Oakhurst, CACA6,091172–

418Palermo, CACA5,266171–

419Pollock Pines, CACA6,212171–

420Yreka, CACA7,714171–

421Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,501169–

422El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294167–

423Exeter, CACA10,122167–

424Hillsborough, CACA11,206167–

425Rodeo, CACA8,976166–

426Isla Vista, CACA13,920165–

427Kensington, CACA5,179160–

428Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,247160–

429El Centro, CACA44,382160–

430Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,009159–

431Gridley, CACA7,258158–

432Loma Linda, CACA25,221158–

433National City, CACA57,807157–

434Oak View, CACA6,141154–

435Cerritos, CACA46,367153–

436Charter Oak, CACA9,442152–

437Newman, CACA12,453151–

438Taft, CACA6,995151–

439Wilton, CACA6,433148–

440Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971146–

441Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,361141–

442Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,766141–

443Corning, CACA8,260141–

444Loomis, CACA7,004141–

445Patterson, CACA26,587141–

446Ashland, CACA22,210140–

447Cambria, CACA5,978140–

448Kingsburg, CACA13,249140–

449Tehachapi, CACA11,852140–

450Calimesa, CACA11,111138–

451St. Helena, CACA5,194138–

452Thousand Palms, CACA7,720137–

453Stanton, CACA40,161137–

454Grass Valley, CACA14,035136–

455Blythe, CACA15,042135–

456Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513133–

457Madera, CACA69,017133–

458Colusa, CACA6,519130–

459Rowland Heights, CACA45,911128–

460Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,288128–

461Cherry Valley, CACA6,668126–

462Shasta Lake, CACA10,208126–

463Coalinga, CACA17,281124–

464Winters, CACA8,214123–

465Bay Point, CACA24,231122–

466La Presa, CACA34,962122–

467Woodside, CACA5,181122–

468Quartz Hill, CACA11,510121–

469Vineyard, CACA43,751121–

470Crescent City, CACA6,002120–

471Old Fig Garden, CACA5,503116–

472Monterey Park, CACA57,457116–

473Pleasure Point, CACA5,489115–

474Susanville, CACA12,816115–

475North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100114–

476Topanga, CACA8,885113–

477Hughson, CACA8,051113–

478San Gabriel, CACA38,186113–

479Camino Tassajara, CACA5,831112–

480Keyes, CACA5,577112–

481California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,915111–

482Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,051111–

483Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419111–

484Live Oak, CACA9,466108–

485Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,465106–

486El Monte, CACA105,075104–

487Farmersville, CACA10,326104–

488Azusa, CACA47,447102–

489Adelanto, CACA38,798102–

490Cloverdale, CACA8,701101–

491Corte Madera, CACA9,929101–

492Lemoore Station, CACA6,175100–

493University of California-Davis, CACA8,696100–

494Acton, CACA7,88099–

495Corcoran, CACA22,35898–

496Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09595–

497Joshua Tree, CACA6,23495–

498Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39293–

499McSwain, CACA5,78393–

500Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01892–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES