Scott County's 2026 population is estimated at 63,900, reflecting a 1.75% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Scott County is the 15th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 47,271 and has grown 35.18% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.4 years
Female: 36.6 years
Male: 36.3 years
There are 45,057 adults, (7,978 of whom are seniors) in Scott County.
Female: 30,066 (50.5%)
Male: 29,470 (49.5%)
The racial composition of Scott County includes 85.7% White, 4.85% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51,024 | 85.7% |
| Two or more races | 3,912 | 6.57% |
| Black or African American | 2,887 | 4.85% |
| Other race | 979 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 568 | 0.95% |
| Native American | 153 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.02% |
Scott County 's average per capita income is $55,223. Household income levels show a median of $85,158. The poverty rate stands at 10.58%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $120,683 | - |
| Families | $103,913 | $120,639 |
| Households | $85,158 | $106,296 |
| Non Families | $52,456 | $67,131 |
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