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Scott township

County:
Columbia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.959
State:
Pennsylvania

Scott township is located in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Scott township has a 2026 population of 5,664. Scott township is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,507 in 2020.

The median household income in Scott township is $85,368 with a poverty rate of 6.28%. The median age in Scott township is 45 years: 44.2 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.3 males.

5.7K
Total Population
814
Density (mi²)
5 0.09%
Growth

Scott township Population

Scott township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,66450.09%
20255,65950.09%
20245,65450.09%
20235,64990.16%
20225,6401192.16%
20215,521140.25%
20205,507-5-0.09%
20195,058-26-0.51%
20185,084651.3%
20175,019-27-0.54%
20165,046-38-0.75%
20155,084-43-0.84%
20145,12750.1%
20135,12260.12%
20125,116140.27%
20115,102-11-0.22%
20105,12070.14%

Median Age

Overall: 45 years
Female: 45.4 years
Male: 44.2 years

Scott township Adults

There are 4,652 adults, (1,324 of whom are seniors) in Scott township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,013 (54%)
Male: 2,570 (46%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Scott township includes 84.11% White, 3.15% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,69684.11%
Two or more races4277.65%
Asian1763.15%
Other race1422.54%
Black or African American1232.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races711.27%
Other race581.04%
Black or African American300.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,69684.11%
Two or more races3566.38%
Asian1763.15%
Black or African American931.67%
Other race841.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.34%

Scott township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Scott township 's average per capita income is $46,430. Household income levels show a median of $85,368. The poverty rate stands at 6.28%.

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$110,938-
Families$96,293$109,679
Households$85,368$95,427
Non Families$54,146$60,463

$46,430

Average Income

$85,368

Median Household Income

6.28%

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)