Ranking of Kansas 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 53.21K people in Kansas with Scottish ancestry (1.82% of Kansas population). Among all Kansas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Leavenworth city had the highest percentage of its population with Scottish ancestry (3.02%), followed by Lawrence city (2.96%), and Prairie Village city (2.89%).

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 Kansas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
Leavenworth city
Lawrence city
Prairie Village city
McPherson city
Hays city
Leawood city
Merriam city
El Dorado city
Atchison city
Shawnee city
Ranking of Kansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Leavenworth city 3.02
2 Lawrence city 2.96
3 Prairie Village city 2.89
4 McPherson city 2.84
5 Hays city 2.80
6 Leawood city 2.54
7 Merriam city 2.48
8 El Dorado city 2.37
9 Atchison city 2.35
10 Shawnee city 2.25
11 Emporia city 2.19
12 Lenexa city 2.13
12 Manhattan city 2.13
13 Olathe city 2.08
14 Salina city 2.05
15 Overland Park city 2.04
16 Winfield city 1.98
17 Gardner city 1.91
18 Derby city 1.85
19 Andover city 1.76
20 Wichita city 1.62
21 Junction City city 1.61
22 Pittsburg city 1.52
23 Hutchinson city 1.51
24 Newton city 1.34
24 Topeka city 1.34
25 Arkansas City city 1.29
26 Ottawa city 1.27
27 Haysville city 1.11
28 Garden City city 1.03
29 Lansing city 0.81
30 Kansas City city 0.76
31 Liberal city 0.74
32 Great Bend city 0.69
33 Dodge City city 0.53