Scott County, Tennessee


Scott County, Tennessee is a county of the United States of Tennessee. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 21127 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 22039, making it Tennessee's 61st largest county. The county has a total area of 533.22 square miles (1381.03 kmē), of which, 532.09 square miles (1378.11 kmē) of it is land and 1.13 square miles (2.93 kmē) of it is water, makes it the 32nd largest by total area in Tennessee.

Scott County Tennessee
Map of Scott County, Tennessee

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 21127 people, 8203 households, and 6016 families living in the county. The population density was 39.7 people per square mile (15.33/kmē), it is 18th least densely populated county in Tennessee. There were 8909 housing units at an average density of 16.7 per square mile (6.45/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.55 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. The population's age distribution was 26.1% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 22039, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 21684 White, 64 Black or African American, 60 American Indian, 29 Asian, 0 Native Hawaiian, and 202 from two or more races.

Scott County Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Scott County Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Scott County Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $24093, making it the seventh poorest county by median household income among the Tennessee. The median income for a family in the county was $28595, making it the fourth lowest county by median family income in Tennessee. The per capita income for the county was $12927, making it the fifth lowest county by per capita income in Tennessee.

In 2000, 4995 pupils and students, of which 2508 are male and 2487 are female, 23.64% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 205 nursery or pri school, 361 kindergarten, 2532 elementary school, 1289 high school and 608 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Helenwood TownScott County2.762.760846307921718148
2Huntsville TownScott County3.323.320981295.31646920069
3Oneida TownScott County10.3110.170.143615355.41390623767
4Winfield TownScott County6.386.360.02911143.21405925278
YearPopulation
April 2000 census21127
April 2000 Estimate21127
July 2000 Estimate21172
July 2001 Estimate21450
July 2002 Estimate21534
July 2003 Estimate21465
July 2004 Estimate21555
July 2005 Estimate21692
July 2006 Estimate21792
July 2007 Estimate21957
July 2008 Estimate22039
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school95110205
Kindergarten180181361
Elementary school130012322532
High school7005891289
College or graduate school233375608
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Scott County, Tennessee$24093$28595$12927
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587