Scott County, Arkansas
Scott County, Arkansas, had an estimated population of 9,965 in 2025 across 2,312 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Arkansas's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 9,965
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 2,312 km²
- Density
- 4
- per km²
- Median income
- $43,270
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 42.2
- years, ACS 2024
How Arkansas's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 78.4% | 61 / 75 | 2,855 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $722 | 47 / 75 | 2,626 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $115,000 | 49 / 75 | 2,724 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 78.1% | 17 / 75 | 929 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 18.0% | 39 / 75 | 1,025 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 20.2% | 34 / 75 | 1,485 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.5% | 19 / 75 | 683 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 3.0% | 4 / 75 | 338 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.4 | 39 / 75 | 1,456 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.1% | 57 / 75 | 1,939 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 4.6% | 13 / 75 | 1,051 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 7.9% | 16 / 75 | 1,082 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 42.2 | 32 / 75 | 1,356 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 922 | 70 / 75 | 2,709 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 8.6% | 13 / 75 | 1,064 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 22.6% | 31 / 75 | 1,221 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 7.7% | 32 / 75 | 1,231 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 83.1% | 27 / 75 | 1,409 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 18.7% | 38 / 75 | 599 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 12.6% | 34 / 75 | 1,400 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.419 | 70 / 75 | 2,492 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $43,270 | 63 / 75 | 3,002 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $23,635 | 70 / 75 | 3,033 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 6.2% | 25 / 75 | 571 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 13.0% | 64 / 75 | 2,943 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 84.3% | 59 / 75 | 2,612 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 11.3% | 9 / 75 | 787 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 19.7% | 51 / 75 | 658 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 9,965 | 60 / 75 | 2,410 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 4 | 68 / 75 | 2,509 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.0% | 51 / 75 | 2,161 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 7.3% | 23 / 75 | 705 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 25.8 | 25 / 75 | 1,169 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 4.3% | 47 / 75 | 2,797 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Arkansas
- Arkansas County
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- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
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- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lawrence County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Searcy County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
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