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The City of Scott City had a population of 4,243 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Scott City is located at latitude 37.2167 and longitude -89.5245 in Scott County. The formal boundaries for the City of Scott City encompass a land area of 4.69 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Scott County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Scott City has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Scott City is located within Township of Kelso, a minor civil division (MCD) of Scott County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 4,243 (100%) |
Population in Households | 4,224 (99.6%) |
Population in Families | 3,158 (74.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 19 ( 0.4%) |
Population Density | 877 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $59,239 |
Average Household Income | $72,494 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $29,735 |
Wealth Index5 | 52 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,960 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,199 (61.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 541 (27.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 220 (11.2%) |
Median Home Value | $160,028 |
Average Home Value | $251,418 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 152 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,740 |
Average Household Size | 2.43 |
Family Households | 1,137 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.56% | -0.47% |
Households | -0.35% | -0.13% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 2.38% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.36% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Scott City to the other 1,082 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 170 | 84th |
Population Density | # 397 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 547 | 50th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 820 | 76th |
Per Capita Income | # 642 | 41st |
Diversity Index | # 701 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
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