Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott County, MO in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 38,781 population of Scott County, Missouri comprised of 873 people who identified as Hispanic (2.25%), and 37,908 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Missouri with a population of 33,237 (85.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,535 (11.69%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 701 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Missouri in 2016, with a population of 32,513 (83.84%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,471 (11.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 724 (1.87%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,535 11.69%
White Alone 33,237 85.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 140 0.36%
Asian Alone 155 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races 701 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , MO in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 724 1.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 49 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,471 11.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,513 83.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 113 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 150 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 652 1.68%