Scotia, South Carolina Population 2024

154

Scotia is a city located in Hampton County South Carolina. Scotia has a 2024 population of 154. Scotia is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 160 in 2020.

The average household income in Scotia is $48,738 with a poverty rate of 17.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Scotia is 59.5 years, 53.5 years for males, and 62 years for females.

Scotia Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 92.79%
  • White: 7.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
48.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.75% (-6)
The current population of Scotia, South Carolina is 154 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 160.

Scotia, South Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American10392.79%
White87.21%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Scotia Population by Race

Scotia Population Pyramid 2024

Scotia Median Age

59.5

Total

53.5

Male

62

Female

Scotia Adults

There are 103 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Scotia.

Scotia Age Dependency

76.2

Age Dependency Ratio

63.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Scotia Sex Ratio

Female6154.95%
Male5045.05%

Scotia Population by Age

Scotia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All532.0998.11.9
Married273.1596.33.7
Non Family2601000
Male0000
Female0000

3.15

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

98.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scotia Households and Families

Male

Female

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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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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 87.21%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 12.79%.

Scotia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,071

Average Earnings

$45,000

Average Male

$28,333

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

98.2% of Scotia residents speak only English, while 1.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.8% of the population.

Scotia Language

Scotia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1031615.53%
White8337.5%

17.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

2%

Male Poverty Rate

29.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scotia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotia is White, with 37.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotia is Black, with 15.53% 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 10.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.33%.

Scotia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College33.33%
High School27.87%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scotia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.41%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Scotia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scotia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scotia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

37.7%

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 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Scotia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scotia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1

Number of Veterans

1

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Scotia Veterans by War

count

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Scotia Veterans by Age

count

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Scotia Veterans by Race

Scotia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scotia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.4%

Labor Force Participation

42.7%

Employment Rate

18.5%

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

99.1%

Born in Scotia

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Scotia residents were born in the United States, with 99.1% having been born in South Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scotia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029146-2-1.35%
2028148-1-0.67%
2027149-2-1.32%
2026151-1-0.66%
2025152-2-1.3%
2024154-1-0.65%
2023155-2-1.27%
202215710.64%
2021156-4-2.5%
2020160-38-19.19%
2019198-1-0.5%
2018199-1-0.5%
2017200-4-1.96%
201620400%
2015204-3-1.45%
201420700%
2013207-4-1.9%
2012211-1-0.47%
2011212-3-1.4%
201021500%

Scotia Population by Year