Scotland County, Missouri
MO · FIPS 29199 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,686 | — | #2,921 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $68,913 | -8.3% | #1,273 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.5 years | -6.2% | #2,812 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $158,800 | -43.7% | #2,052 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $511 | -56.1% | #3,160 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | -42.0% | #251 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Scotland County has a population of 4,686, making it the #2,921 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.5 years, which is 6.2% below the national median.
Population Trend
Rankings →Year-over-Year Population Growth
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Household Type
Economy
The median household income in Scotland County is $68,913, ranking #1,273 out of 3,222 counties — 8.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 7.3% and unemployment stands at 0.2%.
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Housing
The median home value in Scotland County is $158,800 (-43.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $511/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.4%.
Median Home Value Trend
Rankings →Health
61.0% of residents in Scotland County have health insurance coverage, which is 33.5% below the national rate.
About Scotland County, Missouri
Scotland County, Missouri has a total population of 4,686, making it the 2,921st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Scotland County is 36.5 years, which is 6.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Scotland County is $68,913, which ranks #1,273 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2%.
The median home value in Scotland County is $158,800, 43.7% below the national median. Renters in Scotland County pay a median gross rent of $511 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Scotland County, 15.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 61.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.4 min.
Scotland County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 96.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.0%).
All data for Scotland County, Missouri comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.