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Cost of living in Scottsboro summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Scottsboro. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Scottsboro is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Scottsboro is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Scottsboro is $213,720.
The median income in Scottsboro is $53,929.
Scottsboro's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Scottsboro Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Scottsboro | Alabama | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 63 | 74 | 100 |
| Housing | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Scottsboro, AL Weather
The average high in Scottsboro is 70.0° and the average low is 47.6°.
There are 79.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 56.8 inches of precipitation each year with 2.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Scottsboro |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 70.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 47.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 56.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Scottsboro Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Scottsboro
The current population in Scottsboro is 15,712. The population has increased 6.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,712 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 15,641 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 15,543 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 15,446 | 6.9% |
| 2020 | 14,452 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 14,526 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 14,527 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 14,584 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 14,748 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 14,775 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 14,779 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 14,825 | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 14,804 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 14,806 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 14,795 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Scottsboro
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Scottsboro is:
84.6% White with 13,299 White residents.
6.3% African American with 995 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 148 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 90 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 521 Two Or More residents.
4.2% Hispanic with 656 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Scottsboro | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.3% | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.3% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Scottsboro
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Scottsboro is 51.9% female with 8,157 female residents.
Scottsboro is 48.1% male with 7,554 male residents.
| Gender | Scottsboro | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Scottsboro for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Scottsboro completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Scottsboro | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Scottsboro, Alabama
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3.9% of households in Scottsboro earn Less than $10,000.
7.7% of households in Scottsboro earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.3% of households in Scottsboro earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Scottsboro earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.9% of households in Scottsboro earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.8% of households in Scottsboro earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.9% of households in Scottsboro earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.0% of households in Scottsboro earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.5% of households in Scottsboro earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.5% of households in Scottsboro earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Scottsboro | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.7% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.3% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.7% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.8% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.9% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.0% | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.5% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.5% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
