RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 85 SHOWN OF 85

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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

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%

36Cynthiana, KYKY6,576221+662%

37Radcliff, KYKY22,576221−34%

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%

45Maysville, KYKY8,688177−34%

46Lyndon, KYKY11,301177−10%

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%

60Fort Wright, KYKY6,240129+45%

61Middletown, KYKY9,944129−26%

62Middlesborough, KYKY8,776125+229%

63Shively, KYKY15,895117−13%

64Lebanon, KYKY6,699111+26%

65Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751111−42%

66Flatwoods, KYKY7,439107+2%

67Morehead, KYKY6,776100−40%

68London, KYKY7,637100+56%

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%

77Crestwood, KYKY6,58271−56%

78Monticello, KYKY5,72171+109%

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