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Largest Scottish population, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the number of residents who are Scottish 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 85 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCountiesStatesMetros
Largest Scottish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Louisville, KYKY641,9629,914+2%
02Lexington, KYKY329,7518,452−2%
03Bowling Green, KYKY78,5051,710+37%
04Owensboro, KYKY60,8921,203+32%
05Georgetown, KYKY40,883799+4%
06Richmond, KYKY40,663776+43%
07Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411772+115%
08Florence, KYKY34,018754−7%
09Covington, KYKY41,847727−15%
10Frankfort, KYKY28,657685−6%
11Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193665+49%
12Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142657+59%
13Burlington, KYKY18,008648+30%
14Shelbyville, KYKY18,453604+325%
15Erlanger, KYKY20,158524+139%
16St. Matthews, KYKY17,868480−10%
17Nicholasville, KYKY33,857474+21%
18Oakbrook, KYKY10,211470+86%
19Shepherdsville, KYKY14,931465+143%
20Henderson, KYKY27,822464+20%
21Danville, KYKY17,736431+20%
22Somerset, KYKY12,695422+199%
23Winchester, KYKY19,514415−47%
24Elizabethtown, KYKY35,448414−46%
25Ashland, KYKY20,996406−11%
26Berea, KYKY16,662360−11%
27Dayton, KYKY5,974342+628%
28Paducah, KYKY26,730341−31%
29Independence, KYKY30,198338+51%
30Murray, KYKY18,964330−34%
31Newport, KYKY13,998286−29%
32Alexandria, KYKY10,994271+115%
33Vine Grove, KYKY7,018265+728%
34Bardstown, KYKY14,161226+49%
35Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576222+196%
36Radcliff, KYKY22,576221−34%
37Cynthiana, KYKY6,576221+662%
38Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356220−38%
39Campbellsville, KYKY11,783213+9%
40Madisonville, KYKY19,428207−67%
41Cold Spring, KYKY6,640205+242%
42Union, KYKY7,937191+110%
43Mount Washington, KYKY18,989187+1%
44Francisville, KYKY10,565183+2%
45Lyndon, KYKY11,301177−10%
46Maysville, KYKY8,688177−34%
47Highland Heights, KYKY6,341176−19%
48La Grange, KYKY10,669173−50%
49Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329171+38%
50Corbin, KYKY7,911170+45%
51Glasgow, KYKY15,302169−64%
52Pikeville, KYKY7,270164−2%
53Versailles, KYKY10,734154+19%
54Franklin, KYKY10,759152+17%
55Wilmore, KYKY6,380149−52%
56Elsmere, KYKY9,521140−28%
57Bellevue, KYKY5,847138+73%
58Hillview, KYKY9,020136+2%
59Hebron, KYKY6,407134−23%
60Middletown, KYKY9,944129−26%
61Fort Wright, KYKY6,240129+45%
62Middlesborough, KYKY8,776125+229%
63Shively, KYKY15,895117−13%
64Lebanon, KYKY6,699111+26%
65Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751111−42%
66Flatwoods, KYKY7,439107+2%
67London, KYKY7,637100+56%
68Morehead, KYKY6,776100−40%
69Walton, KYKY5,86893−19%
70Mayfield, KYKY9,85192−18%
71Fort Knox, KYKY8,83690−66%
72Williamsburg, KYKY5,37187+45%
73Central City, KYKY5,79383−44%
74Reidland, KYKY5,27782−64%
75Villa Hills, KYKY7,79773−50%
76Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57572−75%
77Monticello, KYKY5,72171+109%
78Crestwood, KYKY6,58271−56%
79Leitchfield, KYKY7,01566−39%
80Edgewood, KYKY8,50347−80%
81Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14446−76%
82Princeton, KYKY6,16842−68%
83Russellville, KYKY7,45433−66%
84Paris, KYKY10,13032−60%
85Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5868−95%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS