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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.74M people in Texas with Irish ancestry (6.01% of Texas population). Among all Texas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Lantana CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Irish ancestry (21.88%), followed by Hewitt city (17.05%), and Gatesville city (15.09%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
Lantana CDP
Hewitt city
Gatesville city
Fairview town
Buda city
Port Neches city
Denison city
Colleyville city
Highland Village city
Southlake city
Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Irish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Lantana CDP 21.88
2 Hewitt city 17.05
3 Gatesville city 15.09
4 Fairview town 14.28
5 Buda city 13.95
6 Port Neches city 13.74
7 Denison city 13.72
8 Colleyville city 13.59
9 Highland Village city 13.50
10 Southlake city 13.31
11 Fredericksburg city 12.77
12 Fort Bliss CDP 12.57
13 Melissa city 12.50
14 Greenville city 12.36
15 Nederland city 12.21
16 Bedford city 12.00
17 Mineral Wells city 11.84
18 Lumberton city 11.77
19 Burkburnett city 11.75
20 Keller city 11.56
21 Royse City city 11.52
22 Benbrook city 11.45
23 Celina city 11.41
24 Georgetown city 11.40
25 Boerne city 11.30
26 Borger city 11.20
26 University Park city 11.20
27 Flower Mound town 11.02
28 Kilgore city 10.99
29 Copperas Cove city 10.92
29 Weatherford city 10.92
30 Belton city 10.74
31 Friendswood city 10.69
32 Rendon CDP 10.58
33 Grapevine city 10.45
34 Sachse city 10.42
35 Stephenville city 10.41
36 Santa Fe city 10.37
37 North Richland Hills city 10.36
38 Bellaire city 10.26
39 Fort Hood CDP 10.25
40 Rockwall city 10.24
41 Henderson city 10.13
42 Brownwood city 10.10
43 Kerrville city 9.93
44 Lakeway city 9.88
45 Robinson city 9.84
46 Angleton city 9.82
47 Pecan Grove CDP 9.80
48 Schertz city 9.74
49 Tomball city 9.71
50 Murphy city 9.70
51 Longview city 9.68
52 Galveston city 9.62
53 League City city 9.46
54 Orange city 9.41
54 Temple city 9.41
55 Huntsville city 9.34
56 West University Place city 9.33
57 Bacliff CDP 9.27
58 Addison town 9.12
58 Live Oak city 9.12
58 Seabrook city 9.12
59 Midlothian city 9.11
60 New Braunfels city 9.09
61 Cedar Park city 9.08
62 Timberwood Park CDP 9.06
63 The Woodlands CDP 8.99
64 Portland city 8.97
65 Canyon Lake CDP 8.95
65 Sulphur Springs city 8.95
66 Hurst city 8.88
67 Sienna CDP 8.86
68 Wichita Falls city 8.84
69 Abilene city 8.78
70 Canyon city 8.70
71 Universal City city 8.68
72 Trophy Club town 8.53
73 Sherman city 8.43
74 College Station city 8.40
75 Waxahachie city 8.33
76 Anna city 8.30
76 Denton city 8.30
76 La Porte city 8.30
77 Rowlett city 8.29
78 Austin city 8.27
79 San Marcos city 8.26
80 Cinco Ranch CDP 8.23
81 Kyle city 8.22
82 Watauga city 8.20
83 Lufkin city 8.17
83 San Angelo city 8.17
84 Corinth city 8.16
84 Rockport city 8.16
85 Leander city 8.08
86 Steiner Ranch CDP 8.05
87 Cibolo city 8.04
88 Dickinson city 8.02
89 Allen city 7.98
90 Katy city 7.95
91 The Colony city 7.89
92 Athens city 7.83
92 Pampa city 7.83
93 Frisco city 7.67
94 Mansfield city 7.63
95 Alvin city 7.60
96 Round Rock city 7.56
97 Pearland city 7.53
97 Richardson city 7.53
98 Levelland city 7.52
98 Prosper town 7.52
99 Euless city 7.43
100 Brushy Creek CDP 7.36
101 Conroe city 7.35
101 Wylie city 7.35
102 Burleson city 7.34
103 Waco city 7.33
104 Crowley city 7.30
105 Coppell city 7.25
106 Lake Jackson city 7.17
107 Webster city 7.14
108 Manvel city 7.12
109 McKinney city 7.04
110 Atascocita CDP 7.02
111 Hutto city 7.00
112 Nacogdoches city 6.99
113 Spring CDP 6.98
114 Amarillo city 6.97
114 Deer Park city 6.97
115 Paris city 6.91
116 Fulshear city 6.89
117 Princeton city 6.82
118 Plano city 6.76
119 Groves city 6.66
120 Bellmead city 6.65
121 Brenham city 6.59
121 Lubbock city 6.59
122 Azle city 6.54
123 Tyler city 6.52
124 Gainesville city 6.50
125 Vernon city 6.48
126 Granbury city 6.44
127 Palestine city 6.43
128 Big Spring city 6.32
129 Pflugerville city 6.27
130 Forney city 6.22
130 Lewisville city 6.22
131 Lockhart city 6.11
132 Fort Worth city 6.10
133 Sweetwater city 6.03
134 Carrollton city 5.98
135 Jacksonville city 5.96
136 Texarkana city 5.95
137 Converse city 5.94
138 Terrell city 5.87
139 Corsicana city 5.83
139 Glenn Heights city 5.83
140 Farmers Branch city 5.82
141 Saginaw city 5.81
142 Victoria city 5.71
143 Manor city 5.67
144 Sugar Land city 5.60
145 Selma city 5.53
146 Arlington city 5.52
147 Bryan city 5.43
148 Fate city 5.42
148 Taylor city 5.42
149 Cleburne city 5.38
150 Andrews city 5.35
151 Marshall city 5.34
152 Snyder city 5.29
153 Pleasanton city 5.25
154 Harker Heights city 5.19
155 Bonham city 5.18
156 Bay City city 5.17
156 Midland city 5.17
157 Seguin city 5.15
158 Garland city 5.07
159 Texas City city 5.06
160 La Marque city 4.92
161 Haltom City city 4.90
162 Red Oak city 4.87
163 Port Lavaca city 4.83
164 White Settlement city 4.79
165 Little Elm city 4.67
166 Leon Valley city 4.59
167 Ennis city 4.54
168 Corpus Christi city 4.47
169 San Antonio city 4.34
170 Baytown city 4.29
171 Dallas city 4.18
172 Killeen city 4.16
173 Mesquite city 4.14
174 Clute city 4.05
175 Odessa city 3.92
176 Balch Springs city 3.83
177 Humble city 3.73
178 Beaumont city 3.59
178 Duncanville city 3.59
179 Houston city 3.53