Scottsville Population

1840–2026

4,748

2026 projection

10.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Scottsville. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,748+751.60%
20254,673+982.14%
20244,575+501.10%
20234,525+1162.63%
20224,409+791.82%
20214,330+310.72%
20204,299-110.26%
20194,310+310.72%
20184,279+210.49%
20174,258+130.31%

Showing 10 of 34 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Scottsville is growing faster than Kentucky and the U.S., and slower than Allen County.

  • Allen County+9.5%
  • Scottsville+9.3%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Kentucky+2.2%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Scottsville Demographics

36.6median age

Median age

Female34.7 yrs
Male40.4 yrs

Adults

3,149
930 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults2,219 other adults

Sex

Female 55.8% · 2,470Male 44.2% · 1,957

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Scottsville Income

$35,562median household income

Median household income

$35,562

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$35,296

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Scottsville Marital Status

40% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married40%39%41%
Never married27%35%19%
Divorced20%22%17%
Widowed12%2%22%
Separated2%3%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201