Ranking of Maryland 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 85.77K people in Maryland with Scottish ancestry (1.40% of Maryland population). Among all Maryland cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Bel Air town had the highest percentage of its population with Scottish ancestry (4.10%), followed by Annapolis Neck CDP (3.58%), and Westminster city (2.84%).

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 Maryland.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
Bel Air town
Annapolis Neck CDP
Westminster city
Bel Air North CDP
Eldersburg CDP
Cumberland city
Riviera Beach CDP
Easton town
Linthicum CDP
Arnold CDP
Ranking of Maryland Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Bel Air town 4.10
2 Annapolis Neck CDP 3.58
3 Westminster city 2.84
4 Bel Air North CDP 2.83
5 Eldersburg CDP 2.80
6 Cumberland city 2.74
7 Riviera Beach CDP 2.71
8 Easton town 2.63
9 Linthicum CDP 2.62
10 Arnold CDP 2.61
11 Lexington Park CDP 2.55
12 Severna Park CDP 2.50
13 Linganore CDP 2.34
14 Odenton CDP 2.29
15 Mays Chapel CDP 2.22
15 Timonium CDP 2.22
16 Parole CDP 2.19
16 Towson CDP 2.19
17 Bel Air South CDP 2.14
18 Damascus CDP 2.11
19 Frederick city 2.07
20 Ocean Pines CDP 2.03
21 Rockville city 1.96
22 Annapolis city 1.93
22 Travilah CDP 1.93
23 California CDP 1.92
23 Havre de Grace city 1.92
24 Green Valley CDP 1.89
25 Catonsville CDP 1.86
26 Bethesda CDP 1.85
26 Salisbury city 1.85
27 Ellicott City CDP 1.84
28 North Bethesda CDP 1.83
29 Arbutus CDP 1.82
29 Halfway CDP 1.82
30 Ilchester CDP 1.75
31 Columbia CDP 1.74
32 Scaggsville CDP 1.64
33 Pasadena CDP 1.61
34 Olney CDP 1.59
35 North Laurel CDP 1.58
36 Ferndale CDP 1.54
37 Middle River CDP 1.44
38 Ballenger Creek CDP 1.42
38 Crofton CDP 1.42
39 Cockeysville CDP 1.41
39 Silver Spring CDP 1.41
40 Colesville CDP 1.40
41 Beltsville CDP 1.34
42 Montgomery Village CDP 1.31
43 Joppatowne CDP 1.30
44 Redland CDP 1.29
45 Cambridge city 1.24
45 Lake Shore CDP 1.24
46 Carney CDP 1.23
46 Fort Meade CDP 1.23
47 La Plata town 1.20
48 Kemp Mill CDP 1.19
48 Reisterstown CDP 1.19
49 Greenbelt city 1.17
50 Glen Burnie CDP 1.14
51 Honeygo CDP 1.13
51 North Potomac CDP 1.13
52 Pikesville CDP 1.12
53 Cloverly CDP 1.09
53 Dundalk CDP 1.09
53 Potomac CDP 1.09
54 Severn CDP 1.08
54 Takoma Park city 1.08
55 Bensville CDP 1.07
56 Bowie city 1.05
57 Parkville CDP 1.00
58 Perry Hall CDP 0.97
59 Aberdeen city 0.95
59 College Park city 0.95
60 Clarksburg CDP 0.91
61 Hyattsville city 0.88
62 Edgewood CDP 0.87
63 Wheaton CDP 0.85
64 Brock Hall CDP 0.81
64 Overlea CDP 0.81
64 Rosedale CDP 0.81
65 Aspen Hill CDP 0.80
66 Elkridge CDP 0.78
66 Laurel city 0.78
66 Rossville CDP 0.78
67 Gaithersburg city 0.77
68 Essex CDP 0.75
69 Baltimore city 0.74
70 Brooklyn Park CDP 0.73
71 Calverton CDP 0.70
72 Urbana CDP 0.69
73 Hagerstown city 0.68
74 Fairland CDP 0.63
75 Germantown CDP 0.57
75 Marlton CDP 0.57
75 South Laurel CDP 0.57
76 Waldorf CDP 0.51
77 Maryland City CDP 0.49
78 White Oak CDP 0.48
79 Elkton town 0.47
79 Flower Hill CDP 0.47
80 Oxon Hill CDP 0.43
81 Lochearn CDP 0.38
81 Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) 0.38
82 Burtonsville CDP 0.37
83 Friendly CDP 0.36
84 Glenn Dale CDP 0.34
85 Adelphi CDP 0.33
86 Glenmont CDP 0.32
87 Fort Washington CDP 0.29
87 Owings Mills CDP 0.29
88 Lake Arbor CDP 0.26
89 New Carrollton city 0.23
90 Clinton CDP 0.22
91 Randallstown CDP 0.20
91 Summerfield CDP 0.20
92 Accokeek CDP 0.18
93 East Riverdale CDP 0.12
94 Jessup CDP 0.11
95 Lanham CDP 0.09
96 Rosaryville CDP 0.08
97 Milford Mill CDP 0.05
97 Seabrook CDP 0.05
98 Camp Springs CDP 0.04
98 Suitland CDP 0.04
99 Chillum CDP 0.03