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Scott County, TN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
71/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$141k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population22,113
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,812
Median Gross Rent$711/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$44,997
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scott County?

The total population of Scott County is approximately 22,113. 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 50/100 and a transit score of 71/100. 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 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.