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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 173.89K people in Georgia with Scottish ancestry (1.64% of Georgia population). Among all Georgia cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Decatur city had the highest percentage of its population with Scottish ancestry (5.91%), followed by St. Simons CDP (5.67%), and North Druid Hills CDP (5.02%).

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

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

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Ranking of Georgia Cities and Places By Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Decatur city

St. Simons CDP

North Druid Hills CDP

Braselton town

North Decatur CDP

Wilmington Island CDP

St. Marys city

Scottdale CDP

Lilburn city

Woodstock city

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Decatur city	5.91
2	St. Simons CDP	5.67
3	North Druid Hills CDP	5.02
4	Braselton town	4.61
5	North Decatur CDP	3.41
6	Wilmington Island CDP	3.35
7	St. Marys city	3.02
7	Scottdale CDP	3.02
8	Lilburn city	2.98
9	Woodstock city	2.89
10	Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)	2.78
11	Mountain Park CDP	2.65
12	Acworth city	2.63
13	Fort Oglethorpe city	2.55
13	Sandy Springs city	2.55
14	Roswell city	2.52
15	Evans CDP	2.47
15	Tucker city	2.47
16	Douglasville city	2.40
17	Kingsland city	2.31
18	Brookhaven city	2.29
19	Vinings CDP	2.24
20	Milton city	2.23
21	Cartersville city	2.18
22	Holly Springs city	2.10
23	Martinez CDP	2.07
24	Kennesaw city	2.05
25	Fayetteville city	2.00
26	Johns Creek city	1.99
27	Georgetown CDP	1.94
28	Alpharetta city	1.92
29	Dunwoody city	1.91
30	Belvedere Park CDP	1.90
31	Smyrna city	1.88
32	Peachtree City city	1.83
33	Doraville city	1.75
34	Statesboro city	1.72
35	Jefferson city	1.67
36	Brunswick city	1.60
36	Peachtree Corners city	1.60
37	Garden City city	1.58
37	Marietta city	1.58
38	McDonough city	1.55
39	Bainbridge city	1.52
39	Gainesville city	1.52
39	Suwanee city	1.52
40	Atlanta city	1.51
41	Canton city	1.49
42	Perry city	1.48
43	Dalton city	1.44
43	Valdosta city	1.44
44	Snellville city	1.43
44	Winder city	1.43
45	Hinesville city	1.41
46	Thomasville city	1.40
47	Rincon city	1.38
48	Richmond Hill city	1.36
49	LaGrange city	1.34
50	Macon-Bibb County	1.32
51	Chamblee city	1.29
52	Newnan city	1.28
53	Savannah city	1.27
54	Calhoun city	1.24
54	Carrollton city	1.24
55	Warner Robins city	1.23
56	Americus city	1.16
57	Pooler city	1.15
57	Rome city	1.15
58	Moultrie city	1.14
59	Monroe city	1.12
60	Griffin city	1.09
61	Columbus city	1.04
62	Sugar Hill city	1.01
63	Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)	0.96
63	Milledgeville city	0.96
64	Norcross city	0.95
65	Covington city	0.94
66	Tifton city	0.92
67	Duluth city	0.86
68	Waycross city	0.84
69	Conyers city	0.83
70	Loganville city	0.82
71	Lawrenceville city	0.81
72	Mableton CDP	0.74
73	Douglas city	0.73
74	Lithia Springs CDP	0.72
75	Buford city	0.61
75	Candler-McAfee CDP	0.61
76	Villa Rica city	0.57
77	Cordele city	0.55
78	Albany city	0.53
79	Cairo city	0.51
80	Redan CDP	0.50
81	East Point city	0.43
82	Vidalia city	0.40
83	College Park city	0.39
84	Dublin city	0.34
84	Port Wentworth city	0.34
84	Powder Springs city	0.34
85	Dallas city	0.33
86	Clarkston city	0.26
87	South Fulton city	0.25
88	Grovetown city	0.18
89	Forest Park city	0.17
90	Stockbridge city	0.16
91	Cedartown city	0.11
91	Fairburn city	0.11
91	Riverdale city	0.11
91	Union City city	0.11
92	Stonecrest city	0.05