Which city has the highest scottish population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 38,000 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by scottish population?

New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, San Diego, California, Phoenix, Arizona, Seattle, Washington.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,497 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is scottish population measured?

Number of residents who are Scottish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,497

Largest Scottish population, US cities · 2010

US 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.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH POPULATIONVS 2000

1501Cathedral City, CACA52,375528–

1502Princeton, NJNJ31,469528–

1503Summit, NJNJ23,314528–

1504East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,582527–

1505Truckee, CACA17,278526–

1506Gardner, MAMA21,483526–

1507Centralia, WAWA19,375526–

1508Evergreen, COCO8,602525–

1509Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,245525–

1510Sebastian, FLFL27,352525–

1511Maple Valley, WAWA28,482525–

1512Farmington, NMNM46,055524–

1513Mauldin, SCSC31,465524–

1514Burke Centre, VAVA17,037524–

1515Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649524–

1516Sheridan, WYWY20,015524–

1517Ramona, CACA22,634523–

1518Slidell, LALA28,341523–

1519Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,244523–

1520Maumelle, ARAR19,780522–

1521Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123522–

1522Kingsland, GAGA21,299522–

1523Albany, GAGA66,907522–

1524Tumwater, WAWA28,010522–

1525Belmont, CACA28,752521–

1526Algonquin, ILIL30,824521–

1527Live Oak, CACA16,911520–

1528Brent, FLFL23,813520–

1529Canyon Lake, TXTX33,883519–

1530Temple Terrace, FLFL27,075518–

1531Mount Holly, NCNC19,033518–

1532Frederickson, WAWA25,383518–

1533Sun Prairie, WIWI39,227518–

1534Austintown, OHOH30,164517–

1535Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,856517–

1536Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251516–

1537Diamond Springs, CACA10,927516–

1538Port Orchard, WAWA19,839516–

1539Seminole, FLFL18,997515–

1540Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351515–

1541Lake Mary, FLFL16,789514–

1542Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095514–

1543Roswell, NMNM46,878514–

1544Ponca City, OKOK24,225514–

1545Westminster, CACA88,966513–

1546Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272513–

1547Safety Harbor, FLFL16,624513–

1548Carbondale, ILIL21,811513–

1549Marshalltown, IAIA27,536513–

1550Alamogordo, NMNM31,906513–

1551Lockport, NYNY20,248513–

1552Carlisle, PAPA22,693513–

1553Bayonet Point, FLFL23,822512–

1554Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735512–

1555Farmington, MOMO19,226512–

1556Raytown, MOMO29,154512–

1557Wekiwa Springs, FLFL23,915511–

1558Westfield, NJNJ32,595511–

1559Kingston, NYNY23,942511–

1560Maricopa, AZAZ78,362510–

1561Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067510–

1562Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395510–

1563Glens Falls, NYNY14,383510–

1564Kuna, IDID31,525509–

1565Bismarck, NDND77,963509–

1566West Haven, CTCT55,351508–

1567Key West, FLFL24,999508–

1568Shelbyville, ININ21,204508–

1569Bethany, OKOK20,315508–

1570Hanahan, SCSC22,415508–

1571Big Spring, TXTX22,290508–

1572Plattsburgh, NYNY19,744507–

1573Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120507–

1574Sylvania, OHOH18,883507–

1575Isla Vista, CACA13,920505–

1576Arkansas City, KSKS11,800505–

1577Wheaton, MDMD52,926505–

1578Saline, MIMI9,001505–

1579Monroe, GAGA16,507504–

1580Presque Isle, MEME8,694503–

1581Davidson, NCNC16,662503–

1582Warren, OHOH38,328503–

1583Harlingen, TXTX72,467503–

1584Murray, KYKY18,964502–

1585Waterville, MEME17,579502–

1586Rochester, MIMI12,824502–

1587Carolina Beach, NCNC6,870502–

1588Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738502–

1589Seaside, CACA31,636501–

1590Susanville, CACA12,816501–

1591Sanford, FLFL67,483501–

1592Athens, OHOH25,313501–

1593Lansdowne, VAVA12,328501–

1594Neenah, WIWI27,638501–

1595Keystone, FLFL25,858500–

1596Panama City Beach, FLFL20,375500–

1597Druid Hills, GAGA8,169500–

1598Golden Valley, MNMN21,325500–

1599Dover, DEDE40,592499–

1600Clermont, FLFL52,812499–

1601Hilo, HIHI50,404499–

1602East Hemet, CACA20,257498–

1603Sandy, OROR13,323498–

1604Copperas Cove, TXTX40,118498–

1605Wethersfield, CTCT27,250497–

1606Holiday, FLFL22,785497–

1607Libertyville, ILIL20,701497–

1608Burlington, KYKY18,008497–

1609Sherwood, ARAR33,620496–

1610Clayton, CACA10,842496–

1611Yucca Valley, CACA21,887496–

1612Kalispell, MTMT31,851496–

1613Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559495–

1614Four Corners, FLFL65,048495–

1615Oneida, NYNY10,009495–

1616Troutdale, OROR15,776495–

1617Red Hill, SCSC15,920495–

1618Sebastopol, CACA7,532494–

1619Paducah, KYKY26,730494–

1620Solana Beach, CACA12,602493–

1621South Venice, FLFL17,484493–

1622Savage, MNMN32,970493–

1623West Seneca, NYNY45,303493–

1624Corinth, TXTX25,297493–

1625Rutland, VTVT15,363493–

1626Felida, WAWA10,841493–

1627North Platte, NENE22,524492–

1628Goldsboro, NCNC35,012492–

1629Tallmadge, OHOH18,521492–

1630West Point, UTUT13,058492–

1631Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,191492–

1632South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115491–

1633Carbondale, COCO6,762491–

1634Bridgeport, CTCT152,273491–

1635La Grande, OROR12,985491–

1636Searcy, ARAR24,351490–

1637Grand Island, NENE53,943490–

1638Fernley, NVNV26,214490–

1639La Presa, CACA34,962489–

1640Swampscott, MAMA15,277489–

1641Madison, NJNJ16,607489–

1642Forest Acres, SCSC10,390489–

1643Coralville, IAIA23,960488–

1644Lexington, SCSC25,729488–

1645The Pinery, COCO11,871487–

1646Cocoa Beach, FLFL11,314487–

1647Revere, MAMA60,141487–

1648Northbrook, ILIL34,744486–

1649Johnston, IAIA25,065486–

1650Franklin Park, PAPA14,978486–

1651Fountain Hills, AZAZ23,625485–

1652Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085485–

1653Plainfield, ILIL50,043485–

1654Kenmore, NYNY14,808485–

1655Bethel Park, PAPA32,074485–

1656Saratoga Springs, UTUT61,397485–

1657Harrison, ARAR13,802484–

1658Howell, MIMI9,896484–

1659Pataskala, OHOH18,529484–

1660Allison Park, PAPA22,045484–

1661Clemson, SCSC18,941484–

1662Front Royal, VAVA15,722484–

1663Waterbury, CTCT115,771483–

1664Bellaire, TXTX17,434483–

1665Fruit Heights, UTUT5,952483–

1666Badger, AKAK18,677482–

1667Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,477482–

1668Lenoir, NCNC18,372482–

1669St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,859482–

1670Silverdale, WAWA20,685482–

1671Cooper City, FLFL35,030481–

1672Mankato, MNMN46,529481–

1673Mount Juliet, TNTN45,172481–

1674Carrollton, GAGA27,925480–

1675Essex, MDMD40,580480–

1676Chaska, MNMN30,513480–

1677Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114480–

1678Lumberton, NCNC18,955480–

1679New Castle, PAPA21,175480–

1680Horn Lake, MSMS26,741479–

1681Raymore, MOMO26,633479–

1682Piney Green, NCNC14,078479–

1683Scranton, PAPA75,514479–

1684Irmo, SCSC12,204479–

1685North Augusta, SCSC26,982479–

1686New Bedford, MAMA101,834478–

1687Perrysburg, OHOH25,441477–

1688Lansdowne, PAPA11,141477–

1689Cookeville, TNTN38,212477–

1690Parole, MDMD17,229476–

1691Vineland, NJNJ62,703476–

1692Central Point, OROR19,139476–

1693Graham, WAWA35,079476–

1694Phenix City, ALAL38,344475–

1695Commerce City, COCO72,345475–

1696Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766475–

1697Midlothian, TXTX46,683474–

1698South Run, VAVA6,600473–

1699Siloam Springs, ARAR21,298471–

1700North Canton, OHOH17,692471–

1701Woodinville, WAWA14,548471–

1702Lealman, FLFL20,567470–

1703O'Fallon, ILIL32,656470–

1704Greeneville, TNTN16,141470–

1705Kihei, HIHI21,567469–

1706Glasgow, KYKY15,302469–

1707Five Forks, SCSC18,656469–

1708North Haven, CTCT24,336468–

1709Parkville, MDMD30,549468–

1710Richfield, MNMN36,593468–

1711Cortland, NYNY17,394468–

1712North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997467–

1713Berwyn, ILIL55,001467–

1714North Potomac, MDMD23,922467–

1715Everett, MAMA53,572467–

1716Marysville, MIMI9,868467–

1717Massillon, OHOH32,168467–

1718Lake Tapps, WAWA12,798467–

1719Kendall, FLFL79,562466–

1720Fort Dodge, IAIA24,837466–

1721Brevard, NCNC8,098466–

1722Youngstown, OHOH58,832466–

1723Athens, TNTN15,263466–

1724Montclair, VAVA22,387466–

1725Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,291466–

1726College, AKAK11,924465–

1727Old Greenwich, CTCT6,936465–

1728Conway, FLFL12,928465–

1729Abington, MAMA17,053465–

1730Greer, SCSC50,007465–

1731Cabot, ARAR27,711464–

1732Willard, OHOH6,130464–

1733Indiana, PAPA14,697464–

1734Macomb, ILIL14,530463–

1735Clayton, MOMO17,807463–

1736Atwater, CACA32,133462–

1737St. Simons, GAGA16,228462–

1738Riverview, MIMI11,947462–

1739Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731462–

1740La Vergne, TNTN42,146462–

1741Topanga, CACA8,885461–

1742Lebanon, OROR20,267461–

1743Leland, NCNC35,731460–

1744Green River, WYWY11,450460–

1745Lompoc, CACA43,315459–

1746Red Bluff, CACA14,404459–

1747Manchester, MOMO18,069459–

1748Lewisville, NCNC14,421459–

1749Kirksville, MOMO17,863458–

1750Lima, OHOH34,695458–

1751Aurora, OHOH18,014458–

1752Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451458–

1753Stephenville, TXTX21,793458–

1754Millville, NJNJ28,098457–

1755Nacogdoches, TXTX32,500457–

1756New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,993456–

1757Hudson, FLFL11,254456–

1758Elizabethton, TNTN14,350456–

1759Ennis, TXTX25,694456–

1760Highland, TXTX16,029456–

1761Newark, CACA47,895455–

1762Oakdale, CACA23,246455–

1763Allendale, MIMI26,679455–

1764Ashland, KYKY20,996454–

1765Westminster, MDMD20,589454–

1766North Adams, MAMA12,368454–

1767Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925454–

1768Riverdale, UTUT9,206454–

1769Cody, WYWY10,377454–

1770Niceville, FLFL17,948453–

1771Vero Beach, FLFL17,603453–

1772Willowick, OHOH14,178453–

1773Cheney, WAWA12,650453–

1774Tinley Park, ILIL55,140452–

1775Muscatine, IAIA23,164452–

1776Emporia, KSKS24,137452–

1777Nixa, MOMO26,597452–

1778Clovis, NMNM37,127452–

1779Mebane, NCNC21,952452–

1780Lancaster, PAPA58,366452–

1781Lincolnia, VAVA20,320452–

1782Elk Plain, WAWA14,276452–

1783Granite City, ILIL26,807451–

1784New Haven, ININ16,337451–

1785Ottawa, KSKS12,716451–

1786Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,984451–

1787Rawlins, WYWY7,745451–

1788Arkadelphia, ARAR9,916450–

1789Woodmoor, COCO8,934450–

1790Callaway, FLFL14,369450–

1791DeBary, FLFL23,544450–

1792Berea, OHOH17,920450–

1793Golden, COCO20,390449–

1794Mesquite, NVNV24,001449–

1795Northport, NYNY7,336448–

1796Beverly Hills, CACA30,764447–

1797Fountain, COCO29,450447–

1798Winter Haven, FLFL62,313447–

1799Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449447–

1800Weston, FLFL69,588446–

1801Franklin, ININ26,743446–

1802Ellsworth, MEME8,862446–

1803Signal Mountain, TNTN8,824446–

1804Gatesville, TXTX16,422446–

1805Herndon, VAVA25,506446–

1806Snoqualmie, WAWA13,640446–

1807Show Low, AZAZ12,471445–

1808Florin, CACA50,211445–

1809Powder Springs, GAGA21,004445–

1810Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193445–

1811Sand Springs, OKOK20,397445–

1812South Salt Lake, UTUT26,934445–

1813Roselle, ILIL22,756444–

1814New Castle, ININ17,390444–

1815Londonderry, NHNH12,225444–

1816North Bend, OROR9,966444–

1817Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957444–

1818Des Plaines, ILIL58,772443–

1819Morris, ILIL14,669443–

1820Richmond, MIMI5,927443–

1821Munhall, PAPA10,253443–

1822Rockwood, VAVA10,010443–

1823Margate, FLFL60,070442–

1824Gainesville, GAGA49,221442–

1825Monroe, OHOH15,880442–

1826Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,924441–

1827Bellview, FLFL26,488441–

1828Albemarle, NCNC17,769441–

1829Northdale, FLFL25,710440–

1830Benbrook, TXTX24,279440–

1831Monroe, WAWA20,025440–

1832Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793439–

1833Larkspur, CACA12,620439–

1834Villa Park, ILIL21,888439–

1835Summit, WAWA8,791439–

1836Teays Valley, WVWV14,151439–

1837Mequon, WIWI25,120439–

1838Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,902438–

1839Crown Point, ININ35,616437–

1840Chanhassen, MNMN25,748437–

1841East Wenatchee, WAWA14,414437–

1842Washington Terrace, UTUT9,075436–

1843Lynnfield, MAMA13,064435–

1844White Plains, NYNY62,871435–

1845Little Elm, TXTX62,727435–

1846Woodstock, ILIL25,740434–

1847Lapeer, MIMI9,201434–

1848Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,108434–

1849Woonsocket, RIRI44,580434–

1850Rossmoor, CACA11,532433–

1851Sarasota Springs, FLFL12,611433–

1852Richmond Hill, GAGA20,022433–

1853California, MDMD13,136433–

1854Newington, VAVA13,478433–

1855Corte Madera, CACA9,929431–

1856Holly Hill, FLFL13,268431–

1857Huntley, ILIL29,132431–

1858Goshen, ININ34,525431–

1859Edgewood, MDMD24,922431–

1860Holyoke, MAMA38,023431–

1861Weddington, NCNC14,517431–

1862Galesburg, ILIL28,581430–

1863Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,797430–

1864Stevens Point, WIWI26,377430–

1865Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873429–

1866Northfield, MNMN21,992429–

1867Jackson, WYWY10,720429–

1868Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,712428–

1869North Royalton, OHOH30,936427–

1870Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662427–

1871Weirton, WVWV18,133427–

1872Highland, ININ23,409426–

1873Boulder City, NVNV14,884426–

1874Willow Grove, PAPA14,131426–

1875Martinsburg, WVWV19,211426–

1876Gillette, WYWY34,024426–

1877Albany, CACA19,195425–

1878Pittsburg, CACA77,542425–

1879The Acreage, FLFL40,843425–

1880Villas, FLFL13,644425–

1881Milledgeville, GAGA16,835425–

1882Corrales, NMNM8,484425–

1883Hendersonville, NCNC15,867425–

1884Universal City, TXTX20,399425–

1885North Logan, UTUT11,608425–

1886El Dorado, KSKS12,696424–

1887Wentzville, MOMO49,495424–

1888Archdale, NCNC12,254424–

1889New Franklin, OHOH13,873424–

1890Norton Shores, MIMI25,088423–

1891New Philadelphia, OHOH17,424423–

1892Xenia, OHOH26,425423–

1893Shawnee, OKOK32,474423–

1894Texarkana, ARAR29,123422–

1895Acton, CACA7,880422–

1896St. Augustine, FLFL16,141422–

1897West Lealman, FLFL14,944422–

1898Winchester, NVNV37,081422–

1899Mills River, NCNC7,504422–

1900Greenfield, WIWI37,159422–

1901Hernando, MSMS18,824421–

1902Phoenixville, PAPA20,356421–

1903Lemon Grove, CACA27,936420–

1904Norwalk, CACA97,104420–

1905Mustang, OKOK24,571420–

1906Sevierville, TNTN19,010420–

1907Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988420–

1908Eustis, FLFL25,483419–

1909Leesburg, FLFL38,905419–

1910Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822419–

1911Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622419–

1912Hermitage, PAPA16,308419–

1913DeSoto, TXTX56,681419–

1914Poquoson, VAVA13,292419–

1915Franconia, VAVA18,335419–

1916Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291418–

1917Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,869418–

1918Greenville, RIRI8,296418–

1919North Bend, WAWA8,758418–

1920Washougal, WAWA18,028418–

1921Big Bear City, CACA11,431417–

1922Alamo, CACA14,488417–

1923Ammon, IDID20,119417–

1924Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858417–

1925Sulphur, LALA20,492417–

1926Bel Air, MDMD10,507417–

1927Havre de Grace, MDMD15,630417–

1928Belton, TXTX25,964417–

1929Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,972416–

1930Marco Island, FLFL16,421416–

1931Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,590416–

1932Farmington, MIMI11,409416–

1933Fenton, MIMI11,774416–

1934Middletown, NYNY30,098416–

1935Nipomo, CACA17,516415–

1936Thomasville, GAGA18,667415–

1937Canton, ILIL13,297415–

1938Kennebunk, MEME6,221415–

1939Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490415–

1940Carlsbad, NMNM32,524415–

1941Marysville, OHOH30,190415–

1942Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,677414–

1943Foster City, CACA32,411414–

1944Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142414–

1945Zachary, LALA20,621414–

1946Greensburg, PAPA14,462414–

1947College Place, WAWA9,923414–

1948Florida Ridge, FLFL20,889413–

1949Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,067413–

1950Horsham, PAPA16,005413–

1951Tiburon, CACA8,881412–

1952Greenwood, COCO15,323412–

1953Greenacres, FLFL44,736412–

1954Perry Hall, MDMD29,105412–

1955Adrian, MIMI20,191412–

1956South Valley, NMNM37,120412–

1957Fletcher, NCNC8,373412–

1958Buckhall, VAVA21,602412–

1959Russellville, ARAR29,521411–

1960West Covina, CACA105,301411–

1961Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,571411–

1962Bartow, FLFL23,617411–

1963Rockland, MEME7,142411–

1964Easton, MDMD17,293411–

1965Tega Cay, SCSC14,457411–

1966Canyon, TXTX16,518411–

1967Lakeway, TXTX19,027411–

1968Battle Ground, WAWA23,513411–

1969Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,136410–

1970Vineyard, CACA43,751410–

1971Jefferson, GAGA17,185410–

1972Batavia, ILIL26,586410–

1973Mayo, MDMD8,694410–

1974Hazelwood, MOMO24,849410–

1975Fayetteville, GAGA20,465409–

1976Montgomery, MDMD34,110408–

1977Ogden, NCNC8,249408–

1978Mableton, GAGA78,820407–

1979Summerfield, NCNC11,327407–

1980Ketchikan, AKAK7,939406–

1981El Segundo, CACA16,379406–

1982Fillmore, CACA16,937406–

1983Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447406–

1984Gorham, MEME7,593406–

1985Hanover, NHNH8,479406–

1986Brownwood, TXTX18,635406–

1987Berea, KYKY16,662405–

1988Etowah, NCNC7,968405–

1989Providence, UTUT9,539405–

1990Magalia, CACA7,389404–

1991Mascoutah, ILIL9,239404–

1992Newport, KYKY13,998404–

1993Maplewood, MNMN40,717404–

1994Kearney, NENE34,782404–

1995Bull Mountain, OROR9,865404–

1996Bluffton, SCSC36,807404–

1997Chelsea, ALAL17,716403–

1998Jasper, ALAL14,585403–

1999Belfast, MEME6,988403–

2000Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,032403–

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