Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 397.27K people in Alabama with Irish ancestry (7.95% of Alabama population). Among all Alabama cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Gulf Shores city had the highest percentage of its population with Irish ancestry (17.02%), followed by Cullman city (15.66%), and Jasper city (13.38%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Irish ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alabama.
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Related Topics: Alabama ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulf Shores city | 17.02 |
| 2 | Cullman city | 15.66 |
| 3 | Jasper city | 13.38 |
| 4 | Sylacauga city | 11.81 |
| 5 | Fairhope city | 11.66 |
| 6 | Pelham city | 11.36 |
| 7 | Chelsea city | 11.25 |
| 8 | Mountain Brook city | 11.21 |
| 9 | Daphne city | 11.13 |
| 10 | Millbrook city | 11.08 |
| 11 | Hartselle city | 10.64 |
| 12 | Foley city | 10.59 |
| 12 | Gardendale city | 10.59 |
| 13 | Athens city | 10.30 |
| 14 | Moody city | 10.16 |
| 15 | Florence city | 9.93 |
| 16 | Homewood city | 9.82 |
| 17 | Jacksonville city | 9.74 |
| 18 | Trussville city | 9.63 |
| 19 | Helena city | 9.58 |
| 20 | Saks CDP | 9.44 |
| 21 | Auburn city | 9.38 |
| 22 | Prattville city | 9.33 |
| 23 | Vestavia Hills city | 9.23 |
| 24 | Huntsville city | 8.93 |
| 25 | Leeds city | 8.87 |
| 26 | Calera city | 8.80 |
| 27 | Scottsboro city | 8.73 |
| 28 | Enterprise city | 8.68 |
| 29 | Rainbow City city | 8.67 |
| 30 | Alabaster city | 8.49 |
| 30 | Hoover city | 8.49 |
| 31 | Oxford city | 8.39 |
| 32 | Fort Payne city | 8.26 |
| 33 | Pell City city | 8.18 |
| 34 | Decatur city | 7.94 |
| 35 | Dothan city | 7.46 |
| 36 | Eufaula city | 7.39 |
| 37 | Madison city | 7.14 |
| 38 | Mobile city | 7.07 |
| 39 | Hueytown city | 6.91 |
| 40 | Irondale city | 6.78 |
| 40 | Valley city | 6.78 |
| 41 | Boaz city | 6.67 |
| 42 | Tillmans Corner CDP | 6.61 |
| 43 | Alexander City city | 6.43 |
| 44 | Ozark city | 6.12 |
| 45 | Clay city | 6.10 |
| 46 | Tuscaloosa city | 6.09 |
| 47 | Saraland city | 5.91 |
| 48 | Opelika city | 5.58 |
| 49 | Northport city | 5.57 |
| 50 | Talladega city | 5.52 |
| 51 | Muscle Shoals city | 5.50 |
| 52 | Phenix City city | 4.99 |
| 53 | McCalla CDP | 4.98 |
| 54 | Gadsden city | 4.70 |
| 55 | Anniston city | 4.65 |
| 56 | Albertville city | 4.54 |
| 57 | Montgomery city | 3.51 |
| 58 | Center Point city | 3.48 |
| 59 | Russellville city | 3.22 |
| 60 | Troy city | 2.97 |
| 61 | Birmingham city | 2.82 |
| 62 | Bessemer city | 2.76 |
| 63 | Prichard city | 1.87 |
| 64 | Selma city | 1.26 |
| 65 | Fairfield city | 0.45 |