Scottdale is a city located in Fayette County and Westmoreland County Pennsylvania. Scottdale has a 2024 population of 4,294. Scottdale is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,420 in 2020.
The average household income in Scottdale is $63,794 with a poverty rate of 14.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Scottdale is 42.6 years, 40.3 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scottdale was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,012 | 2.18 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Non Family | 850 | 1.18 | 33.4 | 66.6 |
| Married | 755 | 2.84 | 89.8 | 10.2 |
| Female | 312 | 3.06 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Male | 95 | 3.14 | 100 | 0 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
64.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.82%.
All
Male
Female
$42,287
Average Earnings
$56,406
Average Male
$33,385
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.33% of Scottdale residents speak only English, while 3.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.59% of the population.
rate
14.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.02%
Male Poverty Rate
12.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scottdale is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scottdale is White, with 14.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.82%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.52%
Born in Scottdale
97.93%
Native Born
2.07%
Foreign Born
1.23%
Non Citizen
0.84%
Naturalized
97.93% of Scottdale residents were born in the United States, with 84.52% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,136 | -32 | -0.77% |
| 2028 | 4,168 | -31 | -0.74% |
| 2027 | 4,199 | -32 | -0.76% |
| 2026 | 4,231 | -31 | -0.73% |
| 2025 | 4,262 | -32 | -0.75% |
| 2024 | 4,294 | -31 | -0.72% |
| 2023 | 4,325 | -32 | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 4,357 | -38 | -0.86% |
| 2021 | 4,395 | -25 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 4,420 | 325 | 7.94% |
| 2019 | 4,095 | -27 | -0.66% |
| 2018 | 4,122 | -30 | -0.72% |
| 2017 | 4,152 | -37 | -0.88% |
| 2016 | 4,189 | -34 | -0.81% |
| 2015 | 4,223 | -33 | -0.78% |
| 2014 | 4,256 | -28 | -0.65% |
| 2013 | 4,284 | -18 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 4,302 | -26 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 4,328 | -27 | -0.62% |
| 2010 | 4,355 | -417 | -8.74% |
| 2000 | 4,772 | -412 | -7.95% |
| 1990 | 5,184 | -649 | -11.13% |
| 1980 | 5,833 | 15 | 0.26% |
| 1970 | 5,818 | -426 | -6.82% |
| 1960 | 6,244 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 1950 | 6,249 | -244 | -3.76% |
| 1940 | 6,493 | -221 | -3.29% |
| 1930 | 6,714 | 946 | 16.4% |
| 1920 | 5,768 | 312 | 5.72% |
| 1910 | 5,456 | 1,195 | 28.05% |
| 1900 | 4,261 | 1,568 | 58.23% |
| 1890 | 2,693 | 0 | 0% |