Scott County's estimated 2026 population is 22,789 with a growth rate of 0.52% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scott County is the 63rd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 22,226 and has seen a growth of 2.53% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.7 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 39.2 years
There are 16,926 adults, (3,821 of whom are seniors) in Scott County.
Female: 11,150 (50.4%)
Male: 10,963 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Scott County includes 96.55% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,351 | 96.55% |
| Two or more races | 567 | 2.56% |
| Asian | 75 | 0.34% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 42 | 0.19% |
| Other race | 21 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
Scott County's average per capita income is $40,436. Household income levels show a median of $44,711. The poverty rate stands at 23.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,618 | - |
| Families | $56,484 | $69,103 |
| Households | $44,711 | $58,520 |
| Non Families | $22,085 | $35,825 |
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