Scott County, Mississippi demographics

Population: 28,062
Median age: 36.8

Median household income: 43,022

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Scott County, Mississippi.

Population

202128,062
202028,288
201928,332
201828,415
201728,399
201628,268
201528,293
201428,312
201328,255
201228,207
201128,219
201028,180
200929,137

Scott County, MS cities

Forest city - 5,464

Hillsboro CDP - 846

Lake town - 450

Morton city - 3,688

Sebastopol town - 258

Census data for Scott County, Mississippi

Demographic and housing estimates in Scott County, Mississippi

Total population
Total population28,062
Male14,003
Female14,059
Population by age
Total population28,062
Under 5 years2,252
5 to 9 years1,401
10 to 14 years2,698
15 to 19 years2,252
20 to 24 years1,517
25 to 34 years3,195
35 to 44 years3,622
45 to 54 years3,306
55 to 59 years1,628
60 to 64 years1,834
65 to 74 years2,526
75 to 84 years1,508
85 years and over323
Median age (years)36.8
Under 18 years7,661
16 years and over21,304
18 years and over20,401
21 years and over19,137
62 years and over5,571
65 years and over4,357
Population by race
Total population28,062
One race27,145
   White15,441
   Black or African American10,181
   American Indian and Alaska Native47
   Asian69
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race1,407
Two or more races917
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population19,323
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population9,167
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population10,156

Social characteristics in Scott County, Mississippi

Households by type
Total households9,776
Family households (families)4,619
Married-couple family497
Male householder, no wife present, family1,684
Female householder, no husband present, family939
Nonfamily households2,976
Average household size2,974
Average family size2.84

Economic characteristics in Scott County, Mississippi

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households9,776
Less than $10,000894
$10,000 to $14,999698
$15,000 to $24,9991,788
$25,000 to $34,999909
$35,000 to $49,9991,226
$50,000 to $74,9991,689
$75,000 to $99,9991,146
$100,000 to $149,999892
$150,000 to $199,999316
$200,000 or more218
Median household income (dollars)43,022

Housing characteristics in Scott County, Mississippi

Housing occupancy
Total housing units11,349
Occupied housing units9,776
Vacant housing units1,573
Units in structure
Total housing units11,349
1-unit, detached6,904
1-unit, attached3
2 units102
3 or 4 units308
5 to 9 units260
10 to 19 units18
20 or more units42
Mobile home3,688
Boat, RV, van, etc.24
Year structure built
Total housing units11,349
Built 2014 or later118
Built 2010 to 2013706
Built 2000 to 20091,776
Built 1990 to 19992,446
Built 1980 to 19892,198
Built 1970 to 19791,767
Built 1960 to 19691,178
Built 1950 to 1959413
Built 1940 to 1949458
Built 1939 or earlier289
Rooms
Total housing units11,349
1 room111
2 rooms44
3 rooms345
4 rooms1,765
5 rooms3,071
6 rooms2,073
7 rooms2,071
8 rooms889
9 rooms or more980
Median rooms5.7
Bedrooms
Total housing units11,349
No bedroom111
1 bedroom362
2 bedrooms2,548
3 bedrooms6,614
4 bedrooms1,400
5 or more bedrooms314
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units9,776
Owner-occupied6,949
Renter-occupied2,827
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.79
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.97
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units9,776
Moved in 2017 or later724
Moved in 2015 to 20162,034
Moved in 2010 to 20141,551
Moved in 2000 to 20092,117
Moved in 1990 to 19991,721
Moved in 1989 and earlier1,629
Value
Owner-occupied units6,949
Less than $50,0001,986
$50,000 to $99,9992,099
$100,000 to $149,9991,257
$150,000 to $199,999577
$200,000 to $299,999708
$300,000 to $499,999148
$500,000 to $999,999168
$1,000,000 or more6
Median (dollars)77,300
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units6,949
Housing units with a mortgage2,770
Housing units without a mortgage4,179
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent2,272
Less than $500386
$500 to $9991,452
$1,000 to $1,499327
$1,500 to $1,999103
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more4
Median (dollars)743
No rent paid555

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