Scott County, Kentucky
County
Overview
- County Name
- Scott County
- State
- Kentucky
- FIPS Code
- 21209
- State FIPS
- 21
- County FIPS
- 209
Geography
- Land Area
- 282.19 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.22 sq mi
- Total Area
- 285.42 sq mi
- Latitude
- 38.285710
- Longitude
- -84.578340
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 58,742
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 44,272
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 55,880 | 95.1% |
| Hispanic | 2,862 | 4.9% |
| White | 50,425 | 85.8% |
| Black | 2,876 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 471 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 17 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 101 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 42,760 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,516 | 3.4% |
| White | 39,082 | 88.3% |
| Black | 2,688 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 650 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 277 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 52 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 59,536
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $93,019
- Poverty Rate
- 10.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,154
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 51,024 | 85.7% |
| Black | 2,887 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 568 | 1.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 41,642
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 17,034 | 40.9% |
| Republican | 20,639 | 49.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other | 2,028 | 4.9% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 20,036 | 48.1% |
| Female | 21,606 | 51.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 36,267 | 87.1% |
| Hispanic | 1,038 | 2.5% |
| Black | 811 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 410 | 1.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 20,575
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 18,292 | 50.4% |
| Hispanic | 321 | 30.9% |
| Black | 338 | 41.7% |
| Asian | 181 | 44.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,621 | 48.0% |
| Female | 10,954 | 50.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,987 (22.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 13,678 (34.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 23,725
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $290,250
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,228
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 10.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 34.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.