Scott County, Tennessee
Scott County is home to 22,113 people. 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Tennessee rate (13.8%). The median household income is $44,711.
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| Measure | Value | Tennessee | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,113 | 7,066,383 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $44,711 | $69,595 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 23.1% | 13.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 26.9% | 18.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 13.2% | 10.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.9% | 31.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $124,900 | $286,700 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $686 | $1,189 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.5% | 48.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.5% | 6.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 40.7 years | 38.9 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- McCreary County, Kentucky
- Wayne County, Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Campbell County
- Fentress County
- Morgan County
- Pickett County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.