Scott City is a city located in Scott County Missouri. Scott City has a 2020 population of 4,357. Scott City is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,564 in 2010.
The average household income in Scott City is $53,826 with a poverty rate of 30.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $751 per month, and the median house value is $93,300. The median age in Scott City is 35.9 years, 37.2 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scott Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 4,393 | 97.67% |
Two or More Races | 92 | 2.05% |
Black or African American | 13 | 0.29% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,674 | 2.67 | 59.3 |
Married | 672 | 2.72 | 78.1 |
Non Family | 524 | 1.26 | 51.9 |
Female | 315 | 3.34 | 47.9 |
Male | 163 | 5.77 | 27.6 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 155 | 5.30% |
9th to 12th Grade | 289 | 9.89% |
High School Graduate | 1,243 | 42.52% |
Some College | 814 | 27.85% |
Associates Degree | 114 | 3.90% |
Bachelors Degree | 234 | 8.01% |
Graduate Degree | 74 | 2.53% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,881 | 2,440 | 308 |
Hispanic | 23 | 23 | |
Black | 13 | 10 | |
2+ Races | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.69%.
$29,618
Average Earnings
$32,422
Average Male
$23,056
Average Female
99.46% of Scott City residents speak only English, while 0.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.54% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 4,154 | 1,161 | 27.95% |
Hispanic | 166 | 143 | 86.14% |
Multiple | 29 | 23 | 79.31% |
Black | 13 | 5 | 38.46% |
Other | NaN% |
30.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.18%
Male Poverty Rate
31.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scott City is Hispanic, with 86.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scott City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.45%.
44.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 273 | 8.50% |
6.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
71.23%
Born in Scott City
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Scott City residents were born in the United States, with 71.23% having been born in Missouri. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 4,357 | -37 | -0.84% |
2021 | 4,394 | -37 | -0.84% |
2020 | 4,431 | -37 | -0.83% |
2019 | 4,468 | -37 | -0.82% |
2018 | 4,505 | 7 | 0.16% |
2017 | 4,498 | 3 | 0.07% |
2016 | 4,495 | -29 | -0.64% |
2015 | 4,524 | 28 | 0.62% |
2014 | 4,496 | -45 | -0.99% |
2013 | 4,541 | -8 | -0.18% |
2012 | 4,549 | -9 | -0.20% |
2011 | 4,558 | -6 | -0.13% |
2010 | 4,564 | -27 | -0.06% |
2000 | 4,591 | 299 | 0.68% |
1990 | 4,292 | 1,030 | 2.78% |
1980 | 3,262 | 0.00% |