Scotia, California Population 2022
Scotia is a city located in Humboldt County California. With a 2020 population of 647, it is the 1112th largest city in California and the 17596th largest city in the United States. Scotia is currently declining at a rate of -2.56% annually and its population has decreased by -4.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 681 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Scotia has a population density of 867 people per square mile.
The average household income in Scotia is $56,818 with a poverty rate of 25.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,135 per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Scotia is 28.9 years, 26.1 years for males, and 29.6 years for females.
Scotia Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotiawas:
- White: 76.12%
- Two or more races: 15.71%
- Other race: 6.33%
- Native American: 1.84%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 76.12% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 1.84% |
| Some Other Race | 31 | 6.33% |
| Two or More Races | 77 | 15.71% |
Scotia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 186 | 2.63 | 5.9 |
| Married | 56 | 2.68 | 19.6 |
| Male | 20 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Female | 50 | 2.64 | 0 |
| Non Family | 60 | 1.9 | 0 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 6.50% |
| High School Graduate | 87 | 26.93% |
| Some College | 144 | 44.58% |
| Associates Degree | 19 | 5.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 39 | 12.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 4.02% |
Scotia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 39 | 39 | 20 |
| White | 256 | 235 | 32 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | |
| Other Race | 19 | 19 | |
| Hispanic | 19 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 51.28%.
Scotia Language by Age
Scotia Language
95.64% of Scotia residents speak only English, while 4.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.36% of the population.
Scotia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 368 | 40 | 10.87% |
| Other | 31 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 39 | 31 | 79.49% |
| Multiple | 77 | 54 | 70.13% |
25.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.93%
Male Poverty Rate
27.62%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Scotia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotia is White, with 10.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotia is Multiple, with 70.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.00%.
Scotia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
28.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.2%
Male Marriage Rate
28.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Scotia Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 16.00% |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 33.33% |
Scotia Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.6%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
12.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.96%
Born in Scotia
96.12%
Native Born
3.88%
Foreign Born
3.88%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.12% of Scotia residents were born in the United States, with 67.96% having been born in California. 3.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 850 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 833 | -17 | -2.00% |
| 2012 | 816 | -17 | -2.04% |
| 2013 | 799 | -17 | -2.08% |
| 2014 | 782 | -17 | -2.13% |
| 2015 | 765 | -17 | -2.17% |
| 2016 | 748 | -17 | -2.22% |
| 2017 | 731 | -17 | -2.27% |
| 2018 | 714 | -17 | -2.33% |
| 2019 | 697 | -17 | -2.38% |
| 2020 | 681 | -16 | -2.30% |
| 2021 | 664 | -17 | -2.50% |
| 2022 | 647 | -17 | -2.56% |