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Scott County, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Scott County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
22% bachelor's · 10% graduate
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Arts, Food & Hospitality
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population59,536
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$290,250
Median Gross Rent$1,229/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,019
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score29 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scott County?›

The total population of Scott County is approximately 59,536. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Scott County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Scott County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 29/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Scott County?›

The housing market in Scott County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Scott County?›

In Scott County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.