Population By Race and Ethnicity in Scott County, MO in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 37,889 population of Scott County, Missouri comprised of 1,019 people who identified as Hispanic (2.69%), and 36,870 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Scott County, Missouri with a population of 31,981 (84.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,680 (12.35%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 835 (2.2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Scott County, Missouri in 2023, with a population of 31,174 (82.28%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,599 (12.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 807 (2.13%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Scott County, MO in 2023
Total Population:37,889
97.31%
Non Hispanic (97.31%)
Hispanic (2.69%)
Race in Scott County, MO in 2023
Total Population:37,889
84.41%12.35%
White Alone (84.41%)
Black or African American Alone (12.35%)
Two or more races (2.2%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)
Asian Alone (0.49%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.05%)
Ethnicity in Scott County, MO in 2023
Total Population:37,889
82.28%12.14%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (82.28%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (12.14%)
Hispanic White Alone (2.13%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.02%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.98%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.45%)
Population By Race in Scott , MO in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 31,981 84.41%
Black or African American Alone 4,680 12.35%
Two Or More Races 835 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 189 0.5%
Asian Alone 185 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 19 0.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Scott , MO in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,174 82.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,599 12.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 807 2.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 767 2.02%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 171 0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 144 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 81 0.21%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 68 0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 45 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%