Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott, MO in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 39,177 population of Scott County, Missouri comprised of 758 people who identified as Hispanic (1.94%), and 38,419 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Missouri with a population of 33,847 (86.4%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,475 (11.42%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 590 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Missouri in 2012, with a population of 33,208 (84.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,420 (11.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 639 (1.63%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Scott, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Scott , MO in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,475 11.42%
White Alone 33,847 86.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 108 0.28%
Asian Alone 142 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.04%
Two Or More Races 590 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , MO in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 55 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 639 1.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,420 11.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,208 84.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 142 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 551 1.41%