Which city has the highest scottish population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 38,979 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by scottish population?

New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, Seattle, Washington, Houston, Texas, Phoenix, Arizona.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,595 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,595

Largest Scottish population, US cities · 2020

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

2001Monroe, LALA46,860376–

2002Mason City, IAIA26,853375–

2003Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122375–

2004Ranchettes, WYWY5,949375–

2005Key West, FLFL24,999375–

2006Altus, OKOK18,707375–

2007Milton, MAMA28,587374–

2008Lemoore, CACA27,291374–

2009Fort Dodge, IAIA24,837374–

2010Londonderry, NHNH12,225373–

2011Millville, NJNJ28,098373–

2012Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671373–

2013Canyon, TXTX16,518372–

2014Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,025372–

2015Riverton, WYWY10,910372–

2016Grain Valley, MOMO16,908372–

2017Bridgeport, CTCT152,273372–

2018Mount Dora, FLFL18,791372–

2019Ramsey, MNMN29,624372–

2020Goodlettsville, TNTN17,506371–

2021Callaway, FLFL14,369371–

2022Villas, FLFL13,644371–

2023Parole, MDMD17,229371–

2024Holyoke, MAMA38,023371–

2025Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258371–

2026Azusa, CACA47,447371–

2027Essex, MDMD40,580371–

2028Warrensburg, MOMO20,283371–

2029LaFayette, GAGA7,157370–

2030Mountain Park, GAGA12,850370–

2031Baker City, OROR10,071370–

2032Buena Park, CACA81,741370–

2033Des Plaines, ILIL58,772370–

2034Maplewood, MNMN40,717370–

2035Green River, WYWY11,450369–

2036Brush, COCO5,337369–

2037Lackawanna, NYNY19,452369–

2038Prior Lake, MNMN28,140369–

2039Hillsdale, MIMI8,002369–

2040Dallas, OROR17,890368–

2041Valley Center, CACA11,119368–

2042Cheney, WAWA12,650367–

2043Five Forks, SCSC18,656367–

2044Duluth, GAGA33,815367–

2045Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066367–

2046Woodmoor, COCO8,934367–

2047Sonoma, CACA10,537367–

2048Oakland Park, FLFL45,332367–

2049Saginaw, MIMI42,863366–

2050Ottawa, ILIL18,684366–

2051Franklin Park, PAPA14,978365–

2052McDonough, GAGA33,395365–

2053Anderson Creek, NCNC13,927365–

2054Lago Vista, TXTX10,498365–

2055Muskegon, MIMI37,224365–

2056Sand Springs, OKOK20,397364–

2057Rialto, CACA106,554364–

2058Groveton, VAVA13,931364–

2059Ellsworth, MEME8,862364–

2060Metuchen, NJNJ15,363364–

2061Oakville, MOMO35,333363–

2062Houma, LALA31,735363–

2063Spearfish, SDSD14,154362–

2064Greenwood, COCO15,323362–

2065Rochester, MIMI12,824362–

2066Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,571361–

2067Waukee, IAIA34,890361–

2068Reisterstown, MDMD25,582360–

2069Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735360–

2070Halls, TNTN10,272360–

2071Madison Heights, VAVA10,266360–

2072Welby, COCO16,197360–

2073Arcadia, CACA54,117360–

2074Berea, KYKY16,662360–

2075Dickinson, NDND25,870359–

2076Mack, OHOH11,516359–

2077Saraland, ALAL16,652359–

2078Scott, LALA9,635359–

2079Stanwood, WAWA9,421358–

2080Alamo, TXTX20,625358–

2081Marco Island, FLFL16,421358–

2082Eastpointe, MIMI33,814358–

2083Morton, ILIL17,565358–

2084Micco, FLFL8,896357–

2085Prosper, TXTX45,605357–

2086Dayton, NVNV15,781357–

2087Rotterdam, NYNY22,695357–

2088Lander, WYWY7,379356–

2089Canandaigua, NYNY10,347356–

2090Canyon Lake, CACA11,113356–

2091Skokie, ILIL66,544356–

2092Larkspur, CACA12,620356–

2093Willowick, OHOH14,178356–

2094University CDP (Orange County), FLFL41,902355–

2095Marion, ININ28,234355–

2096Richfield, UTUT8,478354–

2097Stonegate, COCO8,906354–

2098Coto de Caza, CACA15,190354–

2099New London, CTCT28,003354–

2100Geneva, ILIL21,138354–

2101Mason, MIMI8,264354–

2102Hammond, ININ75,712353–

2103Sheridan, WYWY20,015353–

2104Birch Bay, WAWA10,837353–

2105Mustang, OKOK24,571352–

2106Sans Souci, SCSC7,665352–

2107Castle Pines, COCO15,583352–

2108Montgomery, MDMD34,110352–

2109Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545352–

2110Pearl, MSMS28,864352–

2111Chanhassen, MNMN25,748352–

2112Raytown, MOMO29,154352–

2113Normandy Park, WAWA6,609351–

2114Ithaca, NYNY33,632351–

2115Brecksville, OHOH13,843351–

2116Albany, GAGA66,907351–

2117Aberdeen, WAWA17,088350–

2118Concord, MOMO18,368350–

2119Kenmore, NYNY14,808350–

2120Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,236350–

2121Desert Palms, CACA6,579350–

2122Lone Tree, COCO15,278350–

2123Western Springs, ILIL13,588350–

2124Crestwood, MOMO12,207350–

2125Worthington, OHOH14,543350–

2126Plant City, FLFL44,118349–

2127Georgetown, GAGA11,158349–

2128Boulder City, NVNV14,884349–

2129North Canton, OHOH17,692349–

2130Black Forest, COCO15,738349–

2131Summerlin South, NVNV31,354349–

2132Bartlett, ILIL40,855349–

2133Everett, MAMA53,572349–

2134Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822349–

2135Lima, OHOH34,695349–

2136Cutler Bay, FLFL44,750348–

2137Woodway, TXTX9,753348–

2138Mount Vernon, ILIL14,187348–

2139Carolina Forest, SCSC26,263348–

2140Huntington, VAVA13,502348–

2141Gary, ININ67,289347–

2142College Park, MDMD35,418347–

2143Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449346–

2144McNair, VAVA22,655346–

2145El Segundo, CACA16,379346–

2146Brainerd, MNMN14,428346–

2147Waxhaw, NCNC23,140346–

2148Jensen Beach, FLFL12,531345–

2149Carpinteria, CACA12,734345–

2150Stanford, CACA18,662344–

2151Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,869344–

2152Tonawanda, NYNY14,848344–

2153Woodhaven, MIMI12,503344–

2154Alliance, OHOH21,582344–

2155Vineyard, UTUT16,092343–

2156Gloversville, NYNY14,782343–

2157Pearl City, HIHI44,547343–

2158Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,454343–

2159Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969343–

2160Gorham, MEME7,593343–

2161Foster City, CACA32,411343–

2162Dayton, KYKY5,974342–

2163Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,361342–

2164Nixa, MOMO26,597342–

2165Woonsocket, RIRI44,580342–

2166Highland, CACA57,614342–

2167Hanover, NHNH8,479341–

2168Laurel, VAVA18,721341–

2169Eastlake, OHOH17,357341–

2170Sierra Madre, CACA10,620341–

2171Huntley, ILIL29,132341–

2172Farmington, MIMI11,409341–

2173New Brighton, MNMN22,159341–

2174Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766341–

2175Paducah, KYKY26,730341–

2176Monroe, NCNC42,644341–

2177Hanover, PAPA16,684340–

2178Johnstown, PAPA17,654340–

2179Covina, CACA49,404340–

2180Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFL7,146339–

2181London, OHOH10,813339–

2182Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818339–

2183Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873339–

2184Dallas, GAGA15,402339–

2185La Vergne, TNTN42,146338–

2186South Weber, UTUT8,218338–

2187Martinsville, VAVA13,849338–

2188University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,127338–

2189Solvang, CACA5,944338–

2190Edinburg, TXTX110,700338–

2191Rock Island, ILIL36,225338–

2192Independence, KYKY30,198338–

2193Slidell, LALA28,341337–

2194Kennett, MOMO10,118337–

2195Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109337–

2196Rosemont, CACA23,766337–

2197Cusseta, GAGA8,465337–

2198Greenwood, SCSC22,745336–

2199Audubon, NJNJ8,825336–

2200Badger, AKAK18,677336–

2201Castaic, CACA17,999336–

2202North Merritt Island, FLFL9,025336–

2203Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390336–

2204Auburndale, FLFL21,369336–

2205Bradley, ILIL15,214336–

2206Paragould, ARAR31,135335–

2207Holly Springs, GAGA20,261335–

2208Alton, ILIL25,013335–

2209San Marino, CACA11,964335–

2210Lapeer, MIMI9,201335–

2211Walker, MIMI25,881335–

2212Booneville, MSMS9,257335–

2213Revere, MAMA60,141335–

2214Sachse, TXTX32,834334–

2215Oak Hill, MEME5,631334–

2216Linthicum, MDMD11,313334–

2217Lemoore Station, CACA6,175334–

2218Centereach, NYNY31,839334–

2219Dixon, CACA21,116334–

2220Crestview, FLFL31,193334–

2221Loves Park, ILIL23,712334–

2222Santaquin, UTUT18,989333–

2223Piedmont, SCSC5,462333–

2224Panama City Beach, FLFL20,375333–

2225Florham Park, NJNJ14,456333–

2226Smithfield, NCNC13,114333–

2227Moses Lake, WAWA27,469332–

2228Hope Mills, NCNC18,324332–

2229Minnehaha, WAWA11,482332–

2230Massapequa, NYNY21,389332–

2231Milliken, COCO9,183332–

2232Barrington, ILIL10,586332–

2233Fergus Falls, MNMN14,246332–

2234Woodridge, ILIL34,028332–

2235Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523331–

2236Cedar Hill, TXTX49,801331–

2237College Place, WAWA9,923331–

2238Greenville, MIMI9,256331–

2239Willoughby, OHOH24,234331–

2240Youngstown, OHOH58,832330–

2241Signal Mountain, TNTN8,824330–

2242Murray, KYKY18,964330–

2243Belle Chasse, LALA10,934330–

2244Carney, MDMD28,343330–

2245Ben Lomond, CACA6,858330–

2246Lake Jackson, TXTX27,803330–

2247Defiance, OHOH17,009330–

2248Jupiter Farms, FLFL12,945330–

2249West Springfield, VAVA22,532330–

2250Lebanon, ININ17,913330–

2251Marshalltown, IAIA27,536330–

2252Oak Park, CACA13,757329–

2253Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638329–

2254Harrison, ARAR13,802329–

2255Applewood, COCO8,350329–

2256St. Michael, MNMN22,498329–

2257Newport, OROR10,383328–

2258Collegedale, TNTN11,499328–

2259Cleburne, TXTX39,942328–

2260Montecito, CACA9,031328–

2261Shenandoah, LALA17,998328–

2262Florence, AZAZ25,222328–

2263Arnold, MOMO20,994328–

2264Sedalia, MOMO22,621328–

2265Elko, NVNV21,019328–

2266Hyrum, UTUT11,132327–

2267Claiborne, LALA13,308327–

2268Belterra, TXTX6,978327–

2269Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534327–

2270Oak Island, NCNC9,337327–

2271Graham, NCNC20,131327–

2272Angleton, TXTX21,295326–

2273Calera, ALAL18,992326–

2274West Haven, CTCT55,351326–

2275Forest City, FLFL15,312325–

2276Santa Clara, OROR10,551325–

2277Boiling Springs, SCSC12,936325–

2278Cherry Creek, COCO10,721325–

2279Pinehurst, MAMA6,845325–

2280Huntington, NYNY19,948325–

2281Moores Mill, ALAL6,378325–

2282Northfield, MNMN21,992325–

2283Mission, TXTX88,992325–

2284Haysville, KSKS11,353324–

2285Elk Plain, WAWA14,276324–

2286Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,766324–

2287Oak Creek, WIWI38,296324–

2288Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,756324–

2289Zephyrhills, FLFL22,447324–

2290Decatur, ININ10,090324–

2291Franklin, ININ26,743324–

2292Longmeadow, MAMA15,696323–

2293Cody, WYWY10,377323–

2294Long Beach, MSMS17,309323–

2295The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,114323–

2296North Royalton, OHOH30,936323–

2297Lake Bluff, ILIL5,563323–

2298Kirksville, MOMO17,863323–

2299Lakeland, TNTN14,422322–

2300White City metro, UTUT5,146322–

2301Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,782322–

2302Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973322–

2303Chelsea, ALAL17,716322–

2304Westchester, ILIL16,300322–

2305Moab, UTUT5,206321–

2306Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,291321–

2307Collingswood, NJNJ14,386321–

2308Oakville, CTCT9,276321–

2309Godfrey, ILIL17,620321–

2310Portsmouth, OHOH17,282321–

2311New Canaan, CTCT6,896320–

2312Moraga, CACA16,322320–

2313Central, LALA30,313320–

2314Norton, OHOH11,493320–

2315Elizabethton, TNTN14,350319–

2316Inglewood, CACA101,662319–

2317Scotts Valley, CACA11,652319–

2318Bluffton, ININ10,583319–

2319Belmont, NCNC16,415319–

2320Fort Stewart, GAGA9,285318–

2321Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178318–

2322Wixom, MIMI17,313318–

2323Countryside, VAVA9,661318–

2324Franklin, OHOH11,647318–

2325Maumee, OHOH13,521318–

2326Downingtown, PAPA8,384317–

2327Bellaire, TXTX17,434317–

2328Lake Shore, MDMD18,249317–

2329Middleton, IDID12,600317–

2330La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480317–

2331Banning, CACA31,852317–

2332Escalon, CACA7,394317–

2333Washington, MOMO15,906317–

2334Rolla, MOMO20,588317–

2335Lyndhurst, OHOH13,522317–

2336Greensburg, PAPA14,462316–

2337Petoskey, MIMI5,772316–

2338San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223316–

2339Groton, CTCT10,160316–

2340Lincoln, ILIL12,981316–

2341Ephraim, UTUT6,393315–

2342Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291315–

2343Tukwila, WAWA22,003315–

2344Lansdowne, VAVA12,328315–

2345Ansonia, CTCT19,216315–

2346Citrus Hills, FLFL9,304314–

2347Miramar, FLFL142,570314–

2348Salem, UTUT12,234314–

2349Gold River, CACA7,924314–

2350Perry, GAGA25,699314–

2351Merriam, KSKS11,509314–

2352Gardiner, MEME6,206313–

2353Sikeston, MOMO15,983313–

2354Ramona, CACA22,634313–

2355Danville, ILIL28,138313–

2356Archdale, NCNC12,254313–

2357Winfield, ILIL10,146313–

2358Hobe Sound, FLFL13,817312–

2359Franklin, WIWI36,687312–

2360Watertown, WIWI22,704312–

2361South Kensington, MDMD8,148312–

2362Waterbury, CTCT115,771312–

2363Barberton, OHOH24,748312–

2364Weddington, NCNC14,517312–

2365Hobbs, NMNM40,863311–

2366Dranesville, VAVA11,828311–

2367Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,674311–

2368Yarmouth, MEME6,289311–

2369Midlothian, VAVA19,120311–

2370South Pasadena, CACA25,503311–

2371Millersville, PAPA9,280310–

2372Reading, PAPA95,832310–

2373Onalaska, WIWI20,297310–

2374New Lenox, ILIL28,893310–

2375Tulare, CACA73,907310–

2376Camp Hill, PAPA8,199309–

2377Lake Butler, FLFL17,125309–

2378Blaine, WAWA6,475309–

2379Enumclaw, WAWA13,172309–

2380Lancaster, NYNY9,995309–

2381Sausalito, CACA7,019309–

2382Collinsville, ILIL23,717309–

2383Altoona, IAIA22,796309–

2384Cochituate, MAMA6,471308–

2385Somerset, MAMA18,298308–

2386Channelview, TXTX43,605308–

2387East Hartford, CTCT50,918308–

2388Ponca City, OKOK24,225307–

2389Nantucket, MAMA10,017307–

2390Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810307–

2391Weston, FLFL69,588307–

2392Pooler, GAGA32,744307–

2393Oswego, NYNY17,024307–

2394Minneola, FLFL21,064306–

2395Mineola, TXTX5,537306–

2396Briar, TXTX7,228306–

2397Newton, IAIA15,741306–

2398Romeoville, ILIL41,281306–

2399Summit, NJNJ23,314306–

2400Jefferson City, TNTN9,103305–

2401Maitland, FLFL19,511305–

2402Sequim, WAWA8,215305–

2403Los Alamos, NMNM13,317305–

2404Hazardville, CTCT6,022305–

2405Highland Park, NJNJ15,259305–

2406The Pinery, COCO11,871305–

2407Vandalia, OHOH15,014305–

2408Alma, MIMI9,304305–

2409Springfield, TNTN20,090304–

2410Middletown, DEDE25,798304–

2411Little Elm, TXTX62,727304–

2412Webster, MAMA12,228304–

2413Lewisville, NCNC14,421304–

2414Prineville, OROR11,994304–

2415North Auburn, CACA13,480304–

2416Scottdale, GAGA10,542304–

2417Oconomowoc, WIWI20,119304–

2418California, MDMD13,136304–

2419Talladega, ALAL14,840304–

2420Healdsburg, CACA11,172304–

2421Rathdrum, IDID13,227304–

2422Fort Pierce, FLFL51,737304–

2423Hudson, FLFL11,254303–

2424West Lealman, FLFL14,944303–

2425Astoria, OROR9,838303–

2426Clanton, ALAL9,289303–

2427Tiburon, CACA8,881303–

2428Milford, MIMI6,520303–

2429Cameron, MOMO7,341303–

2430Cadillac, MIMI10,438302–

2431Whitney, NVNV47,221302–

2432Spanaway, WAWA34,019302–

2433West Carrollton, OHOH12,963302–

2434Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451302–

2435Creston, IAIA7,335302–

2436Corning, NYNY10,514301–

2437Hilo, HIHI50,404301–

2438Gardendale, ALAL16,425301–

2439Corinth, MSMS14,345301–

2440Mount Vernon, OHOH17,287301–

2441Lock Haven, PAPA8,500300–

2442Oldsmar, FLFL14,521300–

2443Sangaree, SCSC8,681300–

2444Mojave, CACA5,173300–

2445Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738300–

2446Estes Park, COCO5,780300–

2447Steamboat Springs, COCO13,557300–

2448Arbutus, MDMD22,507299–

2449Morro Bay, CACA10,613299–

2450Englewood, NJNJ30,035299–

2451Morrisville, NCNC32,466299–

2452Beverly Hills, CACA30,764298–

2453Ardmore, OKOK24,956298–

2454Placerville, CACA10,685298–

2455Powell, OHOH18,269298–

2456Farmington, MOMO19,226297–

2457Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639297–

2458Ephrata, PAPA13,647296–

2459Bartow, FLFL23,617296–

2460Bellview, FLFL26,488296–

2461Edgewater, FLFL24,795296–

2462Rockport, TXTX11,348296–

2463Reedsburg, WIWI10,641296–

2464Rittman, OHOH6,120296–

2465Aspen, COCO6,489296–

2466Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,067296–

2467Burlington, IAIA23,336296–

2468Lumberton, NCNC18,955296–

2469Pickerington, OHOH26,333296–

2470Dunbar, WVWV7,050295–

2471Garden City, NYNY23,043295–

2472Hermiston, OROR19,906295–

2473Oildale, CACA34,687295–

2474Phelan, CACA18,496295–

2475St. James, NYNY13,244295–

2476Laurinburg, NCNC14,582295–

2477New Philadelphia, OHOH17,424295–

2478Miramar Beach, FLFL8,902294–

2479West Melbourne, FLFL31,285294–

2480South Charleston, WVWV13,072294–

2481Lambertville, MIMI9,955294–

2482Creve Coeur, MOMO18,480294–

2483Northbrook, ILIL34,744294–

2484Heath, OHOH10,859294–

2485Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425294–

2486Sanibel, FLFL6,303294–

2487River Forest, ILIL11,393294–

2488Shelbyville, ININ21,204294–

2489Austin, MNMN26,689294–

2490Corrales, NMNM8,484294–

2491Springfield, FLFL8,551293–

2492West Pensacola, FLFL20,665293–

2493East Wenatchee, WAWA14,414293–

2494Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351293–

2495Sudden Valley, WAWA6,084293–

2496Williamson, AZAZ6,310293–

2497Stoneham, MAMA23,355293–

2498Hooksett, NHNH5,876293–

2499Cedar Mill, OROR19,471293–

2500El Mirage, AZAZ35,820293–

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