Scott County's estimated 2026 population is 21,012 with a growth rate of -0.89% 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 -9.15% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.7 years
Female: 49.4 years
Male: 46 years
There are 17,645 adults, (5,431 of whom are seniors) in Scott County.
Female: 10,538 (49.1%)
Male: 10,941 (50.9%)
The racial composition of Scott County includes 95.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,570 | 95.77% |
| Two or more races | 460 | 2.14% |
| Black or African American | 274 | 1.28% |
| Other race | 131 | 0.61% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.11% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.07% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.02% |
Scott County's average per capita income is $46,311. Household income levels show a median of $46,349. The poverty rate stands at 20.2%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,091 | $93,863 |
| Families | $65,704 | $80,208 |
| Households | $46,349 | $63,930 |
| Non Families | $24,550 | $36,691 |
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