U.S. County · Profile

Scott County

174.3KTotal Population
381Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+9.81%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Scott County has a population of 174,270 as of 2023. It is located in Iowa.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):7.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White81.8%142,553
Hispanic or Latino7.3%12,722
Black or African American7.0%12,199
Two or More Races6.7%11,676
Asian2.8%4,880
Some Other Race1.4%2,440
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%349
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$72,792
2.4% below national average
Per Capita Income
$40,926
6.8% above national average
Poverty Rate
11.9%
3.5% above national average
Median Age
38.7 years

Income & Poverty

$72,792Median Household Income
$40,926Per Capita Income
11.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$72,792$98,290
Families$94,696$118,927
Married-couple Families$94,696$106,060
Nonfamily Households$44,052$47,576

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 Scott County, Iowa.

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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