Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 132.59K people in Pennsylvania with Scotch Irish ancestry. Among all Pennsylvania cities and places, Philadelphia city had the highest population with Scotch Irish ancestry (3.74K), followed by Pittsburgh city (3.12K), and Erie city (916).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Scotch Irish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Pennsylvania.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
Philadelphia city
Pittsburgh city
Erie city
Murrysville municipality
Plum borough
Chambersburg borough
Levittown CDP
Altoona city
Washington city
New Castle city
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities and Places By Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Philadelphia city 3741
2 Pittsburgh city 3123
3 Erie city 916
4 Murrysville municipality 558
5 Plum borough 533
6 Chambersburg borough 505
7 Levittown CDP 504
8 Altoona city 459
9 Washington city 441
10 New Castle city 427
11 Monroeville municipality 422
12 Bethel Park municipality 395
13 Homeacre-Lyndora CDP 378
14 Allison Park CDP 376
15 Canonsburg borough 369
16 Bethlehem city 358
17 Monaca borough 357
18 Carlisle borough 351
19 McKeesport city 333
20 Glassport borough 327
21 Franklin Park borough 319
22 Grove City borough 304
23 Baldwin borough 301
24 Greensburg city 297
25 Butler city 291
26 Lititz borough 290
27 Meadville city 285
28 Hermitage city 282
29 Crafton borough 253
30 Drexel Hill CDP 248
31 Wolfdale CDP 235
32 Harrisburg city 228
33 Williamsport city 225
34 New Kensington city 218
35 Kittanning borough 215
36 Scranton city 214
37 Johnstown city 213
37 State College borough 213
38 Boiling Springs CDP 212
38 York city 212
39 Shanor-Northvue CDP 210
40 White Oak borough 205
41 Ellwood City borough 203
42 Lancaster city 201
43 Lower Burrell city 200
44 Greencastle borough 195
44 Lansdale borough 195
45 Huntingdon borough 188
45 West View borough 188
46 Leechburg borough 187
47 Berwick borough 185
47 Hanover borough 185
47 Mount Joy borough 185
48 Lewistown borough 182
49 Phoenixville borough 181
50 Jefferson Hills borough 177
51 Swissvale borough 169
51 Wilkinsburg borough 169
52 Claysburg CDP 168
53 Elkins Park CDP 167
54 West Mifflin borough 166
55 Manheim borough 164
56 Blue Bell CDP 162
57 Sharon city 161
58 New Cumberland borough 158
59 Allentown city 156
59 Willow Grove CDP 156
60 Lampeter CDP 154
61 Norristown borough 153
62 Boalsburg CDP 152
63 Greenville borough 150
63 Zion CDP 150
64 Carnot-Moon CDP 148
65 Indiana borough 145
65 Meridian CDP 145
66 Weigelstown CDP 143
66 Woodlyn CDP 143
67 Hershey CDP 142
67 Sugarcreek borough 142
67 Titusville city 142
68 King of Prussia CDP 140
68 Shippensburg borough 140
69 Waynesburg borough 139
70 Aspinwall borough 138
70 Pleasant Hills borough 138
71 Dormont borough 134
71 Kingston borough 134
71 Springdale borough 134
71 Wilkes-Barre city 134
72 Ardmore CDP 133
72 Beaver Falls city 133
73 Easton city 132
74 Chicora borough 131
74 New Brighton borough 131
75 East Stroudsburg borough 130
76 Carnegie borough 129
77 Latrobe borough 127
78 Lock Haven city 126
78 Northwest Harborcreek CDP 126
78 Pottsgrove CDP 126
79 Oil City city 125
79 Pleasant Gap CDP 125
80 Ambridge borough 124
80 New Wilmington borough 124
80 Southview CDP 124
81 Duncannon borough 123
82 Monongahela city 122
83 Clearfield borough 120
84 Kenilworth CDP 119
84 Quakertown borough 119
85 Brookville borough 118
85 Uniontown city 118
86 Horsham CDP 117
86 Oxford borough 117
87 Beaver borough 116
87 Meadowood CDP 116
87 Somerset borough 116
88 Gettysburg borough 115
89 Kennett Square borough 113
90 East York CDP 112
90 Mechanicsburg borough 112
91 Cecil-Bishop CDP 110
91 McMurray CDP 110
92 Ridley Park borough 109
93 Warren city 108
94 Bellefonte borough 107
94 Bradford city 107
94 Lawrence Park CDP 107
95 Glenolden borough 106
96 Franklin city 104
97 Ephrata borough 103
97 Malvern borough 103
97 Wyomissing borough 103
98 Bellevue borough 102
99 Blairsville borough 101
99 Parkville CDP 101
100 Forest Hills borough 100
100 Jeannette city 100
101 Thompsonville CDP 99
102 Toftrees CDP 97
102 Waynesboro borough 97
103 Zelienople borough 96
104 Castle Shannon borough 94
104 Glenshaw CDP 94
104 Johnsonburg borough 94
104 McGovern CDP 94
105 Pottstown borough 93
106 Aliquippa city 92
106 Coraopolis borough 92
106 Dillsburg borough 92
106 Middletown CDP 92
107 Emmaus borough 91
107 Fredericksburg CDP (Lebanon County) 91
107 Lionville CDP 91
107 New Salem CDP 91
107 Punxsutawney borough 91
107 Woodland Heights CDP 91
108 Roslyn CDP 90
108 Stroudsburg borough 90
108 Tyrone borough 90
109 Grantley CDP 89
109 Indian Mountain Lake CDP 89
110 Enola CDP 88
110 Houston borough 88
110 Paoli CDP 88
111 Port Allegany borough 85
111 Tyler Run CDP 85
112 Burgettstown borough 84
112 Coatesville city 84
112 Freeport borough 84
112 Gibsonia CDP 84
112 Sanatoga CDP 84
112 Whitehall borough 84
113 Lebanon city 83
114 Brentwood borough 82
114 Brookhaven borough 82
114 Doylestown borough 82
114 Economy borough 82
114 Lansford borough 82
114 Northumberland borough 82
114 Palmyra borough 82
114 Shiloh CDP 82
115 Quarryville borough 81
116 Aldan borough 80
116 Camp Hill borough 80
116 Columbia borough 80
116 Harrisville borough 80
116 Manor borough 80
117 New Castle Northwest CDP 79
117 Scottdale borough 79
117 Spry CDP 79
118 Brackenridge borough 78
118 Milton borough 78
119 Edgewood borough 77
120 Emerald Lakes CDP 76
120 St. Marys city 76
121 Colonial Park CDP 75
121 Ligonier borough 75
121 McKinley CDP 75
121 New Holland borough 75