Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott County, MO in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 38,611 population of Scott County, Missouri comprised of 902 people who identified as Hispanic (2.34%), and 37,709 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Missouri with a population of 32,990 (85.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,565 (11.82%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 740 (1.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Missouri in 2017, with a population of 32,251 (83.53%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,501 (11.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 739 (1.91%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,565 11.82%
White Alone 32,990 85.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 136 0.35%
Asian Alone 167 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races 740 1.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , MO in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 739 1.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 30 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 54 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,501 11.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,251 83.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 106 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 156 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 686 1.78%