Ranking of Tennessee 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 135.91K people in Tennessee with Scotch Irish ancestry. Among all Tennessee cities and places, Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) had the highest population with Scotch Irish ancestry (11.37K), followed by Knoxville city (5.74K), and Memphis city (4.49K).

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 Tennessee.

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

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)

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Memphis city

Chattanooga city

Murfreesboro city

Johnson City city

Kingsport city

Franklin city

Clarksville city

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

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)	11369
2	Knoxville city	5741
3	Memphis city	4485
4	Chattanooga city	2926
5	Murfreesboro city	2763
6	Johnson City city	2125
7	Kingsport city	1894
8	Franklin city	1845
9	Clarksville city	1709
10	Jackson city	1504
11	Hendersonville city	1399
12	Oak Ridge city	1220
13	Brentwood city	1165
14	Germantown city	1152
15	Bartlett city	1135
16	Farragut town	1086
17	Maryville city	1079
18	Bristol city	1051
19	Collierville town	1050
20	Cookeville city	973
21	Gallatin city	879
22	Smyrna town	770
23	Columbia city	763
24	Spring Hill city	720
25	Cleveland city	637
26	Lebanon city	635
27	Sevierville city	628
28	Mount Juliet city	560
29	Morristown city	526
30	Clinton city	525
31	Elizabethton city	507
32	Dyersburg city	496
33	Alcoa city	491
34	Seymour CDP	452
35	White House city	422
36	Thompson's Station town	391
37	Powell CDP	380
38	Tullahoma city	364
39	Greeneville town	337
40	Soddy-Daisy city	336
41	Bloomingdale CDP	322
42	Jonesborough town	314
43	Pigeon Forge city	298
44	Fairview city	297
45	Signal Mountain town	294
46	Crossville city	290
47	Halls CDP	289
48	Colonial Heights CDP	271
48	Humboldt city	271
49	Oak Grove CDP (Washington County)	264
50	East Ridge city	259
51	Lawrenceburg city	255
52	Arlington town	251
53	Rockwood city	246
54	La Follette city	227
55	Goodlettsville city	224
56	Tellico Village CDP	223
57	Lake Tansi CDP	215
58	Gatlinburg city	213
58	La Vergne city	213
59	Oakland town	212
60	Karns CDP	206
61	Atoka town	205
62	Lakeland city	204
63	Collegedale city	199
63	Mooresburg CDP	199
64	McMinnville city	197
65	Lewisburg city	193
66	Blountville CDP	190
66	Pulaski city	190
67	Munford city	186
68	Red Bank city	184
69	Dandridge town	181
70	Algood city	179
71	South Cleveland CDP	178
72	Sparta city	173
73	Kingston city	169
74	Belle Meade city	168
75	Shackle Island CDP	167
76	Jasper town	164
77	Lookout Mountain town	163
78	Athens city	162
78	Dickson city	162
79	Middle Valley CDP	158
79	Mount Carmel town	158
80	Covington city	155
80	Rogersville town	155
80	Unicoi town	155
81	Lafayette city	154
82	Loudon city	152
83	Winchester city	151
84	Fairfield Glade CDP	144
84	Louisville city	144
84	Shelbyville city	144
85	Christiana CDP	142
86	Manchester city	139
87	Nolensville town	138
88	Dayton city	136
89	Oneida town	135
90	Forest Hills city	133
90	Springfield city	133
91	Portland city	129
92	Oak Hill city	128
93	Selmer town	126
94	Norris city	124
95	Clarkrange CDP	122
95	Millington city	122
96	Fayetteville city	121
96	Mount Pleasant city	121
97	Spurgeon CDP	118
98	Coalfield CDP	115
98	Fowlkes CDP	115
98	Madisonville city	115
99	Brighton town	114
99	Huntsville town	114
100	Harrison CDP	113
100	Sale Creek CDP	113
101	McKenzie city	111
102	Millersville city	107
102	Paris city	107
102	Pine Crest CDP	107
103	Berry Hill city	105
103	Walnut Hill CDP	105
104	Eagleton Village CDP	104
105	Jefferson City city	102
106	Martin city	101
107	Tiptonville town	100
108	Green Hill CDP	98
109	Erwin town	97
110	Lone Oak CDP	96
110	Spring City town	96
110	Sullivan Gardens CDP	96
111	Ashland City town	93
111	Hohenwald city	93
111	Hopewell CDP	93
112	Wildwood Lake CDP	92
113	Loretto city	91
114	Caryville town	89
114	Fairmount CDP	89
115	Jellico city	88
115	McDonald CDP	88
115	Pegram town	88
115	Waverly city	88
116	Bluff City city	85
117	Allardt city	84
118	Pleasant View city	81
119	Lenoir City city	80
120	Church Hill city	79
120	Lakesite city	79
121	Harrogate city	78
122	Newport city	76
123	Hampton CDP	75
124	Fairgarden CDP	74
124	Gladeville CDP	74
125	Park City CDP	73
126	Mowbray Mountain CDP	72
126	Walden town	72
127	Woodbury town	71
128	Mascot CDP	67
128	Monteagle town	67
128	New Market town	67
129	Livingston town	65
130	Pittman Center town	64
131	Greenbrier town	63
131	Harriman city	63
131	Maynardville city	63
132	Watertown city	62
133	Bells city	61
133	Central CDP	61
134	Henderson city	60
135	Brownsville city	59
135	Trezevant town	59
136	Jacksboro town	58
137	Jamestown city	56
137	Union City city	56
137	Walland CDP	56
138	Sweetwater city	54
139	Estill Springs town	53
139	Trimble town	53
140	Summertown CDP	52
141	Friendship city	51
141	Morris Chapel CDP	51
142	Mosheim town	50
143	Alamo town	47
144	Biltmore CDP	46
145	Apison CDP	45
145	Lexington city	45
145	Tusculum city	45
146	Dyer city	44
147	Chapel Hill town	43
148	Frankewing CDP	42
148	Somerville town	42
149	Greenfield city	41
150	Piperton city	40
151	Fincastle CDP	39
152	Kingston Springs town	38
153	Vonore town	37
154	Bean Station city	36
154	Milan city	36
154	Three Way city	36