Scott County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 9,906 with a growth rate of 0.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scott County, Arkansas is the 62nd largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 11,251 and has seen a growth of -11.95% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,181 | 55 | 0.54% |
| 2028 | 10,126 | 55 | 0.55% |
| 2027 | 10,071 | 55 | 0.55% |
| 2026 | 10,016 | 55 | 0.55% |
| 2025 | 9,961 | 55 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 9,906 | 55 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 9,851 | 55 | 0.56% |
| 2022 | 9,796 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2021 | 9,795 | -39 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 9,834 | -383 | -3.75% |
| 2019 | 10,217 | -71 | -0.69% |
| 2018 | 10,288 | -72 | -0.69% |
| 2017 | 10,360 | 42 | 0.41% |
| 2016 | 10,318 | -220 | -2.09% |
| 2015 | 10,538 | -125 | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 10,663 | -245 | -2.25% |
| 2013 | 10,908 | -99 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 11,007 | -234 | -2.08% |
| 2011 | 11,241 | -10 | -0.09% |
| 2010 | 11,251 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 10,205 | 520 | 5.37% |
| 1980 | 9,685 | 1,478 | 18.01% |
| 1970 | 8,207 | 910 | 12.47% |
| 1960 | 7,297 | -2,760 | -27.44% |
| 1950 | 10,057 | -3,243 | -24.38% |
| 1940 | 13,300 | 1,497 | 12.68% |
| 1930 | 11,803 | -1,429 | -10.8% |
| 1920 | 13,232 | -1,070 | -7.48% |
| 1910 | 14,302 | 1,119 | 8.49% |
| 1900 | 13,183 | 548 | 4.34% |
| 1890 | 12,635 | 3,461 | 37.73% |
| 1880 | 9,174 | 1,691 | 22.6% |
| 1870 | 7,483 | 2,338 | 45.44% |
| 1860 | 5,145 | 2,062 | 66.88% |
| 1850 | 3,083 | 1,389 | 82% |
| 1840 | 1,694 | -8,487 | -83.36% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,901 | 2.51 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Married | 2,208 | 2.91 | 80 | 20 |
| Non Family | 1,230 | 1.12 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Female | 289 | 4.54 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Male | 174 | 3.88 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
74.3%
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 84.13%.
All
Male
Female
$31,811
Average Earnings
$34,974
Average Male
$27,331
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.12% of Scott County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 5.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.05% of the population.
rate
17.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.03%
Male Poverty Rate
19.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scott County, Arkansas is White, with 20.23% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scott County, Arkansas is Multiple, with 2.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.19%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.7%
Male Marriage Rate
59.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
64.41%
Born in Scott County, Arkansas
96.78%
Native Born
3.22%
Foreign Born
1.03%
Non Citizen
2.19%
Naturalized
96.78% of Scott County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 64.41% having been born in Arkansas. 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.