America's Top-Rated Smaller Cities, 2016/2017
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Education:
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Click on a column header to re-sort the tableCity | State | Region | German | Irish | English | American | Italian | Polish | French1 | Scottish | Dutch |
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Menomonee Falls | WI | Central | 51.5 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 5 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
Sun Prairie | WI | Central | 44.1 | 14.2 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 6.9 | 2 | 0.9 | 3.7 |
West Fargo | ND | Central | 44.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Independence | KY | East | 39.6 | 18.7 | 9.4 | 10 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.1 |
Marion | IA | Central | 39.4 | 16.9 | 11.1 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
O'Fallon | MO | Central | 39.3 | 18 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Ankeny | IA | Central | 38.3 | 14.2 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 4.4 |
Cranberry | PA | East | 37.4 | 22.8 | 8.8 | 3.9 | 18.7 | 9.3 | 2.6 | 2 | 0.9 |
Manheim | PA | East | 35.3 | 15 | 12.2 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 |
McCandless | PA | East | 34 | 19.2 | 7.9 | 4.2 | 18.5 | 10 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.6 |
Ballwin | MO | Central | 33.8 | 20.3 | 11.4 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
Woodbury | MN | Central | 33.5 | 13 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 5 | 4.9 | 4 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
Leawood | KS | Central | 33 | 18.6 | 16.3 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 1.6 |
Upper Arlington | OH | East | 32.8 | 20 | 16.6 | 5.8 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1 |
Hampden | PA | East | 32.7 | 17.9 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2 |
Maple Grove | MN | Central | 32.3 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 4 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
Eden Prairie | MN | Central | 32.1 | 11.4 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
Orchard Park | NY | East | 30.5 | 22.1 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 18.8 | 21.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
Lenexa | KS | Central | 29.8 | 15.1 | 12.9 | 5.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.4 |
Mason | OH | East | 29.5 | 12.2 | 10.3 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Chesterfield | MO | Central | 28.9 | 14.9 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
Dublin | OH | East | 28.8 | 15.6 | 10.9 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 2 | 1.7 |
O'Fallon | IL | Central | 28.4 | 14.2 | 11.8 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 5 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2 |
Parker | CO | West | 27.6 | 17 | 13.4 | 6 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 1.6 |
Westlake | OH | East | 27.4 | 22 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 8.7 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
Fishers | IN | Central | 26.4 | 14.5 | 10.3 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 4 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
Bozeman | MT | West | 26.3 | 14.9 | 13.2 | 4 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 4 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
Stow | OH | East | 26 | 15.1 | 11.9 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
Carmel | IN | Central | 25.9 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Mount Lebanon | PA | East | 25.9 | 22.1 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 19.5 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
Lee's Summit | MO | Central | 24.9 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
Beavercreek | OH | East | 24.1 | 12.9 | 11 | 13.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Broomfield | CO | West | 23.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
Wilmette | IL | Central | 23.4 | 16.3 | 10.4 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
Webster | NY | East | 23.2 | 18 | 11.8 | 4.6 | 27.4 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.9 |
Lafayette | CO | West | 23.1 | 15.6 | 14.5 | 7 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 2.7 |
Richland | WA | West | 22.7 | 12.7 | 15 | 9 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 2.6 | 2 |
West Linn | OR | West | 22.6 | 11.2 | 14.1 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 2.5 | 4 | 3.9 | 2.4 |
Huntersville | NC | East | 21.1 | 16.5 | 12.7 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3 | 1.5 |
Cornelius | NC | East | 21 | 11.8 | 11.2 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
Lake Oswego | OR | West | 20.9 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 2.5 |
Manlius | NY | East | 20.9 | 25.8 | 14.3 | 5.6 | 17 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
Southlake | TX | South | 20.9 | 15.3 | 14.5 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 3 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
Tredyffrin | PA | East | 20.5 | 22.4 | 13.9 | 4.2 | 13.9 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 3 | 1.4 |
Flower Mound | TX | South | 20.4 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3 | 1.7 |
Plainfield | IL | Central | 20.4 | 20.6 | 6.3 | 4 | 13 | 12.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
Upper Dublin | PA | East | 20.4 | 22.6 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 14.8 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
Keller | TX | South | 20.3 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
Evesham | NJ | East | 19.7 | 27.2 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 24.4 | 7.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
Brentwood | TN | Central | 19.3 | 13 | 16.6 | 10.5 | 4 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 |
Lower Makefield | PA | East | 19.3 | 23.3 | 10.9 | 5.6 | 16.6 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
Schertz | TX | South | 19.3 | 11.5 | 11.2 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Apex | NC | East | 19.1 | 15.4 | 14.4 | 7 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 1.9 |
Northville | MI | Central | 19 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
Bella Vista | AR | South | 18.8 | 10.3 | 13.1 | 9.2 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
Guilderland | NY | East | 18.7 | 23.9 | 12.3 | 4.8 | 18.9 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 3.7 |
Bethlehem | NY | East | 18.4 | 28.6 | 13.4 | 5.6 | 15.5 | 6.1 | 5 | 1.9 | 4.5 |
Grand Blanc | MI | Central | 18.4 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2 |
Mount Pleasant | SC | South | 18.2 | 17 | 14.4 | 9.9 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
Novi | MI | Central | 18.2 | 11.9 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 8 | 9.8 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
Danville | CA | West | 18.1 | 14.1 | 12.7 | 6 | 10.5 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Cedar Park | TX | South | 17.9 | 11.6 | 9.3 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
Queen Creek | AZ | South | 17.9 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 4.8 | 5 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
Kirkland | WA | West | 17.7 | 11.8 | 12.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
Ridgefield | CT | East | 17.7 | 24.4 | 13.7 | 5.5 | 23.6 | 5.7 | 3 | 3 | 0.9 |
Edmond | OK | Central | 17.5 | 11.7 | 10 | 8.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
Bloomfield | MI | Central | 17.2 | 13.2 | 10.3 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 3 | 1.7 |
League City | TX | South | 17.2 | 13.8 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 1 |
Northbrook | IL | Central | 17.1 | 11.4 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 6 | 10 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
Holly Springs | NC | East | 17 | 16.4 | 11.6 | 7.5 | 10.6 | 6 | 1.9 | 3 | 1.7 |
Newtown | CT | East | 17 | 20.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 24.6 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
Peachtree City | GA | South | 17 | 14.3 | 13.2 | 9.6 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
Spring Hill | TN | Central | 16.9 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.5 |
Bernards | NJ | East | 16.1 | 19.8 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 19.1 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Franklin | TN | Central | 16.1 | 15.4 | 15.2 | 9.1 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
Friendswood | TX | South | 16 | 13.5 | 12.1 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
Folsom | CA | West | 15.9 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 4.4 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
Meridian | ID | West | 15.9 | 8 | 15.3 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
Sammamish | WA | West | 15.9 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.9 |
Allen | TX | South | 15.6 | 10 | 9.3 | 6.9 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
Coppell | TX | South | 15.6 | 8.9 | 13.5 | 6.5 | 4 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1 |
Yorba Linda | CA | West | 15.6 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
Los Altos | CA | West | 15.4 | 10.9 | 13.7 | 3 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2 |
Collierville | TN | Central | 15.1 | 12.9 | 11.6 | 10.5 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.8 |
Pflugerville | TX | South | 14.9 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
Rio Rancho | NM | West | 14.8 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
Oviedo | FL | South | 14.4 | 11.2 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2 |
Draper | UT | West | 14 | 7.8 | 28.5 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
Leesburg | VA | East | 14 | 9.9 | 11.3 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
Germantown | TN | Central | 13.2 | 12 | 17.5 | 11.2 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Madison | AL | South | 13.2 | 9.8 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
South Jordan | UT | West | 13.2 | 5.8 | 30.4 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 5 | 3.1 |
Aliso Viejo | CA | West | 12.9 | 11.7 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
Glastonbury | CT | East | 12.6 | 21.1 | 12.9 | 5.3 | 19.4 | 10 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
Sahuarita | AZ | South | 12.3 | 13.7 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
Lehi | UT | West | 12.1 | 6.5 | 29.5 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 1.9 |
Redmond | WA | West | 12.1 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
Princeton | NJ | East | 12 | 12.6 | 10.1 | 4.2 | 8.7 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Ridgewood | NJ | East | 11.9 | 20 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 17.5 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
Westport | CT | East | 11.7 | 16.7 | 11.5 | 7.1 | 17.7 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
Alpharetta | GA | South | 11.4 | 11.3 | 8.5 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
Cheshire | CT | East | 11 | 22.6 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 26.3 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
Rancho Palos Verdes | CA | West | 10.9 | 8.1 | 10.3 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
Wellesley | MA | East | 10.6 | 22.4 | 13.9 | 4.4 | 12.9 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
Johns Creek | GA | South | 10.4 | 9.1 | 9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1 |
Bowie | MD | East | 9.9 | 9.4 | 6 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
Syracuse | UT | West | 9.9 | 6.8 | 27.6 | 9.6 | 2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 2.8 |
Vestavia Hills | AL | South | 9.7 | 11.6 | 17.9 | 14.6 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 1 |
Eastchester | NY | East | 9.2 | 17.9 | 5 | 6.1 | 35.9 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
Mamaroneck | NY | East | 9.1 | 14.8 | 5.8 | 10.1 | 15 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
South Kingstown | RI | East | 9.1 | 22.5 | 15.8 | 2.8 | 17.9 | 5.2 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
South Windsor | CT | East | 9.1 | 18.4 | 13.1 | 2 | 16.1 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
San Ramon | CA | West | 8.7 | 8.2 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
Needham | MA | East | 8.6 | 25 | 11.7 | 5.4 | 12.3 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 |
Sugar Land | TX | South | 8.6 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
Saratoga | CA | West | 8.5 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
Merrimack | NH | East | 8 | 22.6 | 16.2 | 3.5 | 10.9 | 4.3 | 16.9 | 3.7 | 1 |
Foster City | CA | West | 7.7 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
South Brunswick | NJ | East | 7.7 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 12.4 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
Parkland | FL | South | 7.6 | 11.5 | 6 | 8.7 | 14.2 | 7 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Lexington | MA | East | 7.3 | 15.5 | 11.1 | 4.2 | 12.3 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
Marlboro | NJ | East | 7.3 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 6.5 | 23.9 | 9.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Weston | FL | South | 7.3 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
West Windsor | NJ | East | 7.1 | 8.8 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 9.6 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Shrewsbury | MA | East | 5.7 | 21.5 | 8.9 | 4.4 | 17.1 | 5.3 | 10.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
Cupertino | CA | West | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
U.S. | 14.9 | 10.8 | 8 | 7.1 | 5.5 | 3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
Note: Figures are the percentage of the total population reporting a particular ancestry. The nine most commonly reported ancestries in the U.S. are shown. Figures include multiple ancestries (e.g. if a person reported being Irish and Italian they were included in both columns); (1) Excludes Basque
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010-2012 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates