U.S. County · Profile

Scotland County

34.4KTotal Population
107Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-4.38%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Scotland County has a population of 34,376 as of 2023. It is located in North Carolina.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Scotland County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White41.7%14,335
Black or African American39.0%13,407
American Indian/Alaska Native11.5%3,953
Two or More Races5.6%1,925
Hispanic or Latino3.6%1,238
Some Other Race1.8%619
Asian0.4%138
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Scotland County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$41,948
43.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$24,464
36.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
26.1%
127.0% above national average
Median Age
39.0 years

Income & Poverty

$41,948Median Household Income
$24,464Per Capita Income
26.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$41,948$61,126
Families$51,937$72,584
Married-couple Families$51,937$58,169
Nonfamily Households$24,333$26,280

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Scotland County, North Carolina.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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