Ranking of Indiana 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 51.02K people in Indiana with Scotch Irish ancestry (0.76% of Indiana population). Among all Indiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Wabash city had the highest percentage of its population with Scotch Irish ancestry (1.79%), followed by Noblesville city (1.77%), and Zionsville town (1.74%).

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 Indiana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Indiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scotch Irish Ancestry in 2021
Wabash city
Noblesville city
Zionsville town
Madison city
Lowell town
Peru city
Warsaw city
Columbus city
Plymouth city
Franklin city
Ranking of Indiana 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 Wabash city 1.79
2 Noblesville city 1.77
3 Zionsville town 1.74
4 Madison city 1.69
5 Lowell town 1.65
6 Peru city 1.56
7 Warsaw city 1.47
8 Columbus city 1.45
9 Plymouth city 1.41
10 Franklin city 1.35
10 Valparaiso city 1.35
11 Shelbyville city 1.33
12 Bloomington city 1.28
13 Seymour city 1.24
14 Clarksville town 1.22
15 Plainfield town 1.13
15 Vincennes city 1.13
16 New Castle city 1.12
17 Michigan City city 1.06
18 Crawfordsville city 1.03
18 Crown Point city 1.03
19 Jeffersonville city 1.02
20 La Porte city 1.00
21 New Albany city 0.97
22 Lebanon city 0.95
23 Carmel city 0.94
24 Greenwood city 0.87
25 Speedway town 0.85
26 Anderson city 0.84
27 Dyer town 0.83
28 Mishawaka city 0.82
29 Hobart city 0.80
30 Terre Haute city 0.79
31 Washington city 0.77
32 Huntington city 0.76
32 South Bend city 0.76
33 Evansville city 0.75
34 Bedford city 0.74
34 Griffith town 0.74
35 Lake Station city 0.72
36 Kokomo city 0.69
37 Fishers city 0.67
37 Portage city 0.67
38 Indianapolis city (balance) 0.66
38 Schererville town 0.66
39 Beech Grove city 0.64
40 Highland town 0.62
40 Martinsville city 0.62
41 Lawrence city 0.61
42 Greensburg city 0.60
43 West Lafayette city 0.59
44 Cedar Lake town 0.58
45 Bluffton city 0.56
46 Chesterton town 0.54
46 Fort Wayne city 0.54
46 Goshen city 0.54
46 Marion city 0.54
46 Munster town 0.54
47 Frankfort city 0.53
48 Granger CDP 0.51
49 Greenfield city 0.50
50 Lafayette city 0.49
51 Muncie city 0.48
51 Richmond city 0.48
52 Danville town 0.43
53 Westfield city 0.42
54 Brownsburg town 0.41
55 Avon town 0.40
56 St. John town 0.38
57 Merrillville town 0.33
58 New Haven city 0.31
59 Logansport city 0.29
60 Hammond city 0.27
61 Connersville city 0.26
62 Auburn city 0.23
63 Jasper city 0.22
64 Elkhart city 0.13
65 Gary city 0.07
66 East Chicago city 0.02