Scott County's estimated 2026 population is 160,580 with a growth rate of 0.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scott County is the 9th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 130,514 and has seen a growth of 23.04% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.8 years
Female: 38.1 years
Male: 37.5 years
There are 114,606 adults, (19,615 of whom are seniors) in Scott County.
Female: 77,052 (49.9%)
Male: 77,505 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Scott County includes 77.14% White, 6.36% Asian, 6.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 119,221 | 77.14% |
| Two or more races | 10,705 | 6.93% |
| Asian | 9,835 | 6.36% |
| Black or African American | 9,507 | 6.15% |
| Other race | 4,172 | 2.7% |
| Native American | 1,103 | 0.71% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.01% |
Scott County's average per capita income is $68,396. Household income levels show a median of $119,314. The poverty rate stands at 4.6%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $156,732 | $185,242 |
| Families | $139,860 | $169,225 |
| Households | $119,314 | $149,625 |
| Non Families | $61,968 | $80,465 |
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