Scott County's estimated 2026 population is 21,276 with a growth rate of -0.26% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scott County is the 80th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 23,127 and has seen a growth of -8% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Scott County includes 96.47% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.
White (96.47%)
Two or more races (1.95%)
Black or African American (1.2%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.13%)
Asian (0.12%)
Native American (0.09%)
Other race (0.06%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,744 | 96.47% |
| Two or more races | 419 | 1.95% |
| Black or African American | 257 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.13% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.09% |
| Other race | 13 | 0.06% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Scott County's average per capita income is $45,008. Household income levels show a median of $45,136. The poverty rate stands at 18%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,091 | - |
| Families | $64,908 | $81,967 |
| Households | $45,136 | $63,469 |
| Non Families | $23,253 | $32,298 |
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