Scott County Summary

Life in Scott County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Scott County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Scott County:

  • The population in Scott County is 9,871.

  • The median home value in Scott County is $132,210.

  • The median income in Scott County is $45,340.

  • The median rent in Scott County is $702.

  • The unemployment rate in Scott County is 5.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Scott County is 17.1%.

  • The average high in Scott County is 76.7° and there are 113.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Scott County

List Of Cities & Towns in Scott County

Waldron, AR Population 3,375

Mansfield, AR Population 1,326

Map Of Scott County

Scott County, AR Weather

  • The average high in Scott County is 76.7°.

  • There are 82.35 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 113.7 inches of rain each year with 2.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:48 hours of sun each day in Scott County.

StatScott County
Mean High76.7
Nice Days82.35
Rainfall113.7
Snowfall2.2
Sunny_hours5:48
76.7°
Average High
113.7
Inches of Rain

Scott County Demographics

Population over time in Scott County

The current population in Scott County is 9,871. The population has decreased -4.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 9,928 -3.3%
2021 10,269 -1.0%
2020 10,376 -

Gender in Scott County

  • Scott County is 47.3% female with 4,666 female residents.

  • Scott County is 52.7% male with 5,205 male residents.

Female
47.3% (4,666)
Male
52.7% (5,205)
Gender Scott County AR USA
Female 47.3% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 52.7% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Scott County

Scott County is:

  • 83.3% White with 8,224 White residents.

  • 1.2% African American with 119 African American residents.

  • 0.5% American Indian with 50 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 63 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 6.0% Two Or More with 590 Two Or More residents.

  • 8.3% Hispanic with 820 Hispanic residents.

White
83.3% (8,224)
African American
1.2% (119)
American Indian
0.5% (50)
Asian
0.6% (63)
Hawaiian
0.1% (5)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
6.0% (590)
Hispanic
8.3% (820)

Table: Scott County By Race

Race Scott County AR USA
White 83.3% 69.7% 58.9%
African American 1.2% 15.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 6.0% 4.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 8.3% 8.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Scott County, Arkansas

  • 4.7% of households in Scott County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.2% of households in Scott County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Scott County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 16.1% of households in Scott County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 17.8% of households in Scott County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.2% of households in Scott County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 7.8% of households in Scott County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Scott County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Scott County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 1.2% of households in Scott County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.7% (465)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.2% (713)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.6% (1,141)
$25,000 to $34,999
16.1% (1,594)
$35,000 to $49,999
17.8% (1,756)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.2% (1,799)
$75,000 to $99,999
7.8% (774)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.8% (1,163)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.5% (341)
$200,000 or more
1.2% (121)
Income Scott County AR USA
Less than $10,000 4.7% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.2% 5.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.6% 10.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 16.1% 10.0% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.8% 13.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.8% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.8% 13.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.5% 5.6% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 5.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Scott County for adults over 25

  • 7.0% of adults in Scott County completed < 9th grade.

  • 10.0% of adults in Scott County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 42.0% of adults in Scott County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Scott County completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in Scott County completed associate's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Scott County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Scott County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Scott County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Scott County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
7% (690)
9-12th Grade
10% (987)
High School / GED
42% (4,145)
Some College
22% (2,171)
Associate's Degree
8% (789)
Bachelor's Degree
9% (888)
Master's Degree
2% (197)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Scott County AR USA
< 9th Grade 7% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 10% 7% 6%
High School / GED 42% 34% 26%
Some College 22% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 9% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 2% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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