RANKING · 2024 ACS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Largest Scottish population, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Louisville, KYKY641,96210,414+7%

02Lexington, KYKY329,7518,335−3%

03Bowling Green, KYKY78,5051,918+53%

04Owensboro, KYKY60,8921,659+82%

05Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4481,144+48%

06Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411943+163%

07Georgetown, KYKY40,883915+19%

08Winchester, KYKY19,514746−5%

09Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193743+67%

10Frankfort, KYKY28,657741+2%

11Erlanger, KYKY20,158684+212%

12Ashland, KYKY20,996650+43%

13St. Matthews, KYKY17,868627+17%

14Shelbyville, KYKY18,453626+341%

15Richmond, KYKY40,663603+11%

16Covington, KYKY41,847596−30%

17Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142562+36%

18Oakbrook, KYKY10,211545+115%

19Burlington, KYKY18,008521+5%

20Florence, KYKY34,018520−36%

21Independence, KYKY30,198506+126%

22Newport, KYKY13,998455+13%

23Radcliff, KYKY22,576407+21%

24Nicholasville, KYKY33,857372−5%

25Henderson, KYKY27,822365−5%

26Bardstown, KYKY14,161341+124%

27Vine Grove, KYKY7,018338+956%

28Dayton, KYKY5,974333+609%

29Elsmere, KYKY9,521310+60%

30Franklin, KYKY10,759298+129%

31Somerset, KYKY12,695294+109%

32Berea, KYKY16,662290−28%

33Paducah, KYKY26,730290−41%

34Crestwood, KYKY6,582282+73%

35Middletown, KYKY9,944282+62%

36Murray, KYKY18,964276−45%

37Danville, KYKY17,736265−26%

38Maysville, KYKY8,688264−1%

39Paris, KYKY10,130257+221%

40Versailles, KYKY10,734252+95%

41Glasgow, KYKY15,302251−46%

42Union, KYKY7,937249+174%

43Mount Washington, KYKY18,989238+29%

44Mayfield, KYKY9,851232+107%

45Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356230−35%

46Madisonville, KYKY19,428227−64%

47Alexandria, KYKY10,994226+79%

48Morehead, KYKY6,776220+31%

49Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576210+180%

50Hebron, KYKY6,407210+20%

51Bellevue, KYKY5,847208+160%

52Francisville, KYKY10,565205+14%

53Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329181+46%

54Central City, KYKY5,793180+22%

55Russellville, KYKY7,454179+83%

56Flatwoods, KYKY7,439177+69%

57Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586164+4%

58Middlesborough, KYKY8,776158+316%

59Shepherdsville, KYKY14,931157−18%

60Cold Spring, KYKY6,640156+160%

61Fort Knox, KYKY8,836156−41%

62Highland Heights, KYKY6,341147−33%

63Reidland, KYKY5,277146−36%

64Lyndon, KYKY11,301139−29%

65Corbin, KYKY7,911138+18%

66Pikeville, KYKY7,270135−20%

67London, KYKY7,637129+102%

68Edgewood, KYKY8,503124−47%

69Villa Hills, KYKY7,797120−18%

70Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575112−61%

71Shively, KYKY15,895106−21%

72Campbellsville, KYKY11,783104−47%

73Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144103−47%

74Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75195−51%

75Walton, KYKY5,86890−22%

76La Grange, KYKY10,66985−76%

77Leitchfield, KYKY7,01581−26%

78Princeton, KYKY6,16880−38%

79Oak Grove, KYKY7,83076+6%

80Cynthiana, KYKY6,57672+148%

81Wilmore, KYKY6,38071−77%

82Hillview, KYKY9,02068−49%

83Monticello, KYKY5,72161+79%

84Williamsburg, KYKY5,37156−7%

85Lebanon, KYKY6,69941−53%

86Fort Wright, KYKY6,24032−64%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES