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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 112.31K people in Georgia with Scotch Irish ancestry (1.06% of Georgia population). Among all Georgia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Cedartown city had the highest percentage of its population with Scotch Irish ancestry (2.88%), followed by Decatur city (2.84%), and St. Marys city (2.59%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Scotch Irish ancestry.

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Cedartown city

Decatur city

St. Marys city

North Decatur CDP

Duluth city

St. Simons CDP

Roswell city

Bainbridge city

Milton city

Rome city

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Cedartown city	2.88
2	Decatur city	2.84
3	St. Marys city	2.59
4	North Decatur CDP	2.52
5	Duluth city	2.42
5	St. Simons CDP	2.42
6	Roswell city	2.15
7	Bainbridge city	2.11
8	Milton city	2.05
9	Rome city	1.86
10	Snellville city	1.77
11	Jefferson city	1.74
11	Sandy Springs city	1.74
12	Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)	1.71
13	Tucker city	1.67
14	Brookhaven city	1.65
15	Vinings CDP	1.63
16	Fort Oglethorpe city	1.61
17	Cairo city	1.60
18	Wilmington Island CDP	1.59
19	Dunwoody city	1.57
20	Dallas city	1.48
21	Alpharetta city	1.45
22	Kennesaw city	1.42
23	Suwanee city	1.41
24	Evans CDP	1.37
25	Braselton town	1.36
26	Peachtree Corners city	1.33
26	Villa Rica city	1.33
27	Peachtree City city	1.27
28	Canton city	1.25
28	Milledgeville city	1.25
28	Tifton city	1.25
29	Georgetown CDP	1.23
30	Sugar Hill city	1.22
31	Garden City city	1.19
31	Monroe city	1.19
31	Mountain Park CDP	1.19
32	Atlanta city	1.18
32	Covington city	1.18
32	Woodstock city	1.18
33	North Druid Hills CDP	1.16
34	Acworth city	1.15
35	Griffin city	1.14
36	Smyrna city	1.12
37	Grovetown city	1.11
37	Powder Springs city	1.11
38	Kingsland city	1.09
39	Newnan city	1.08
40	Martinez CDP	1.06
40	Waycross city	1.06
41	Loganville city	1.05
42	Brunswick city	1.04
43	Richmond Hill city	1.03
43	Thomasville city	1.03
44	Macon-Bibb County	1.02
45	Fayetteville city	1.01
46	Gainesville city	0.96
46	Johns Creek city	0.96
46	Rincon city	0.96
47	Columbus city	0.95
48	Lawrenceville city	0.94
49	Statesboro city	0.90
49	Vidalia city	0.90
49	Winder city	0.90
50	Carrollton city	0.88
51	Cartersville city	0.87
52	LaGrange city	0.86
53	Marietta city	0.78
53	Savannah city	0.78
54	Perry city	0.76
55	Holly Springs city	0.75
55	Pooler city	0.75
56	Conyers city	0.74
57	Fairburn city	0.73
58	Chamblee city	0.71
59	Doraville city	0.68
60	Albany city	0.64
60	Calhoun city	0.64
61	Belvedere Park CDP	0.63
62	Buford city	0.60
63	Lithia Springs CDP	0.59
63	Valdosta city	0.59
64	Warner Robins city	0.56
65	Dalton city	0.54
66	Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)	0.51
67	Union City city	0.48
68	Dublin city	0.45
69	Candler-McAfee CDP	0.38
69	Scottdale CDP	0.38
69	Stockbridge city	0.38
70	Norcross city	0.36
71	Lilburn city	0.34
72	Douglasville city	0.31
72	Forest Park city	0.31
73	Moultrie city	0.29
74	Clarkston city	0.24
75	Hinesville city	0.23
76	Mableton CDP	0.22
77	Riverdale city	0.20
78	Americus city	0.17
78	McDonough city	0.17
79	Douglas city	0.15
80	College Park city	0.14
81	East Point city	0.12
82	Redan CDP	0.08