County in Kansas · 718 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
4,722 people live in Scott County. The typical household earns $68,839, and the median resident is 38.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,141 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.46%
Men 39.9 · Women 37.2
1880–2026
4,722
2026 projection
8.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,722
2026 projection
8.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,722 | -93 | 1.93% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,815 | -93 | 1.89% |
| 2024 | 4,908 | -63 | 1.27% |
| 2023 | 4,971 | -48 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 5,019 | -104 | 2.03% |
| 2021 | 5,123 | -18 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 5,141 | +291 | 6.00% |
| 2019 | 4,850 | -68 | 1.38% |
| 2018 | 4,918 | -13 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 4,931 | -45 | 0.90% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 50 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 15 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 58% | 50% |
| Never married | 28% | 33% | 23% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4% | 11% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | <1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau