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Scott City

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.84
State:
Missouri

Scott City is a city located in Scott County, Missouri. Scott City has a 2025 population of 4,455 . Scott City is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 2.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,339 in 2020.

The average household income in Scott City is $68,993 with a poverty rate of 15.49%. The median age in Scott City is 36.2 years: 36.5 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.3 males.

4.5K
Total Population
920
Density (mi²)
23 0.52%
Growth

Scott City Population

Scott City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scott City includes 94.97% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.97%)

Two or more races (4.69%)

Black or African American (0.28%)

Asian (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,13594.97%
Two or more races2044.69%
Black or African American120.28%
Asian30.07%

Scott City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scott City's average per capita income is $42,541. Household income levels show a median of $61,581. The poverty rate stands at 15.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,190-
Families$75,865$79,067
Households$61,581$68,993
Non Families$33,295$30,979

$42,541

Average Income

$61,581

Median Household Income

15.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)