List of U.S. cities with large Irish-American populations
U.S. cities with large Irish American populations.
Large cities with the highest percentage of Irish ancestry
- Boston, Massachusetts 15.80%
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 13%
- Tulsa, Oklahoma[1] 11.4%
- Buffalo, New York 11.23%
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 10.74%
- Jacksonville, Florida 10%
- Nashville, Tennessee 9.8%
- Kansas City, Missouri 9.66%
- Raleigh, North Carolina 9.5%
- Cleveland, Ohio 9.43%
- Baltimore, Maryland 9.14%
- Cincinnati, Ohio 9.05%
- St. Louis, Missouri 8.73%
- Indianapolis, Indiana 8.61%
- Austin, Texas 8.5%
- Charlotte, North Carolina 8.3%
- Chicago, Illinois 8%
- Fort Worth, Texas 7.1%
- Atlanta, Georgia 6.1%
- Memphis, Tennessee 5.7%
Medium-size cities
- Weymouth, Massachusetts - 45.5%
- Quincy, Massachusetts 34.6%
- Albany, New York - 18.1%
- Fayetteville, Arkansas - 15.2%
- Asheville, North Carolina - 14.3%
- Jonesboro, Arkansas - 14%
- Florence, Alabama - 13.9%
- Decatur, Alabama - 13.6%
- Knoxville, Tennessee - 13.5%
- Lexington, Kentucky - 13%
- Charleston, South Carolina - 12.7%
- Wilmington, North Carolina - 12.4%
- Louisville, Kentucky - 12%
- Omaha, Nebraska - 11.9%
- Scranton, Pennsylvania - 30.3%
- Syracuse, New York - 12.4%
- Greenville, South Carolina - 11.1%
- Huntsville, Alabama - 10.2%
- Columbia, South Carolina - 10.1%
- Little Rock, Arkansas - 9.6%
- Saint Paul, Minnesota - 9.4%
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama - 9.1%
- Mobile, Alabama - 8.7%
- Savannah, Georgia - 8.4%
- Columbus, Georgia - 8.1%
- Shreveport, Louisiana - 6.7%
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana - 6.4%
Smaller cities and towns
- Etoile, Kentucky - 100%
- Cleveland, West Virginia - 76.92%
- Holly Bluff, Mississippi - 58.33%
- Marshfield, Massachusetts - 46.7%
- Braintree, Massachusetts - 46.8%
- Scituate, Massachusetts - 47.5%
- Belmont, Louisiana - 45.56%
- Pearl River, New York - 45.7%
- Milton, Massachusetts - 44.7%
- Keene, Kentucky - 43.18%
- Centerville, Arkansas - 42.85%
- Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania - 39.2%
- Gloucester City, New Jersey - 38.8%
- Hull, Massachusetts - 44%
- Vaucluse, South Carolina - 40.62%
- Fackler, Alabama - 38.16%
- Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania - 37.9%
- Tate, Georgia - 33.71%
- Lenox, Tennessee - 33.33%
- Sand Hill, Mississippi - 32.69%
- Oak Lawn, Illinois - 30.4%
- Waldwick, New Jersey - 30.1%
- Angola, Louisiana - 26.52%
- Pelham, Tennessee 25.56%
- Enterprise, Louisiana - 25.31%
- Troy, New York - 24.3%
- Butte, Montana - 23.6%
- McDougal, Arkansas - 22.98%
- Joppa, Alabama - 22.16%
- West Union, South Carolina - 21.99%
- Havertown, Pennsylvania - 21.7% (Known as the "33rd county," a reference to the 32 counties of Ireland)
- Greenwood Village, Colorado
- Gaffney, South Carolina
See also
- List of Irish-American communities
- Lists of U.S. cities with large ethnic population
- Irish in Omaha, Nebraska
References
- ↑ http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_10_1YR_DP02&prodType=table
- ↑ http://pittsburgh.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2009/03/16/daily23.html
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