Scotia, California Population 2024

530

Scotia is a city located in Humboldt County California. Scotia has a 2024 population of 530. Scotia is currently growing at a rate of 1.92% annually and its population has increased by 8.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 490 in 2020.

The average household income in Scotia is $79,055 with a poverty rate of 15.69%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Scotia is 31.9 years, 39.5 years for males, and 30.2 years for females.

Scotia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotia was:

  • White: 66.67%
  • Two or more races: 25.1%
  • Other race: 6.08%
  • Native American: 2.16%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
710.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.16% (40)
The current population of Scotia, California is 530 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 490.

Scotia, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34066.67%
Two or more races12825.1%
Other race316.08%
Native American112.16%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scotia Population by Race

Scotia Population Pyramid 2024

Scotia Median Age

31.9

Total

39.5

Male

30.2

Female

Scotia Adults

There are 364 adults, (38 of whom are seniors) in Scotia.

Scotia Age Dependency

56.4

Age Dependency Ratio

11.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Scotia Sex Ratio

Female27854.51%
Male23245.49%

Scotia Population by Age

Scotia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1613.1728.671.4
Married673.1956.743.3
Non Family401.780100
Male274.30100
Female274.0429.670.4

3.41

Average Family Size

3.17

Average Household Size

28.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scotia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade00%
9th to 12th Grade82.43%
High School Graduate8224.92%
Some College13139.82%
Associates Degree309.12%
Bachelors Degree6519.76%
Graduate Degree133.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scotia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scotia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23622858
2+ Races616120
Other Race21210
Hispanic21210
Native American11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.79%.

Scotia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$41,100$62,188$23,810
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$67,917$0
Some College$42,150$85,043$23,654
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$41,100

Average Earnings

$62,188

Average Male

$23,810

Average Female

Scotia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scotia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scotia Language

95.41% of Scotia residents speak only English, while 4.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.59% of the population.

Scotia Language

Scotia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3403710.88%
Other3131100%
Hispanic3131100%
Multiple128129.38%

15.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.5%

Male Poverty Rate

18.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scotia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotia is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotia is Multiple, with 9.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.95%.

Scotia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College18.63%
High School13.41%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scotia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.36%
Male Employed10.19%
Male Unemployed0%

Scotia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scotia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$61,250$79,055
Families$60,795$78,363
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,929$59,205

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scotia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.9%

Male Marriage Rate

36.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Scotia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scotia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Scotia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scotia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam37
Second Gulf War28
First Gulf War14
Korea0
World War II0

Scotia Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5442
65 to 7425
55 to 6412
18 to 340
75+0

Scotia Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5118.82%
2+ Races2845.9%

Scotia Veterans by Race

Scotia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scotia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.4%

Labor Force Participation

52.4%

Employment Rate

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

Scotia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scotia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scotia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.76%

Born in Scotia

95.88%

Native Born

4.12%

Foreign Born

4.12%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.88% of Scotia residents were born in the United States, with 71.76% having been born in California. 4.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Scotia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024530101.92%
2023520101.96%
2022510408.51%
2021470-20-4.08%
2020490-56-10.26%
2019546-56-9.3%
2018602-132-17.98%
201773400%
2016734-80-9.83%
2015814-50-5.79%
2014864678.41%
2013797-10-1.24%
2012807-56-6.49%
2011863131.53%
201085000%

Scotia Population by Year