Арканзас штатының Скотт округі

County in Arkansas, United States

Scott County is a county located in the U. S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,836. The county seat is Waldron. Scott County is Arkansas' 28th county, formed on November 5, 1833, and named for Andrew Scott, a justice of the Supreme Court of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol prohibited or dry county.

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 898 square miles (2,326 km2), of which 892 square miles (2,310 km2) is land and 5.8 square miles (15 km2) (0.6%) is water.

+Scott County racial composition Race Number Percentage White (non Hispanic) 8,031 81.65% Black or African American (non Hispanic) 31 0.32% Native American 183 1.86% Asian 275 2.8% Pacific Islander 5 0.05% Other/Mixed 563 5.72% Hispanic or Latino 748 7.6%
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 9,836 people, 3,944 households, and 2,569 families residing in the county.

As of the 2000 census, there were 10,996 people, 4,323 households, and 3,121 families residing in the county. The population density was There were 4,924 housing units at an average density of The racial makeup of the county was 93.53% White, 0.23% Black or African American, 1.40% Native American, 0.95% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 2.56% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. 5.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 4,323 households, out of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.98. In the county, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males. The median income for a household in the county was $26,412, and the median income for a family was $30,311. Males had a median income of $23,118 versus $17,127 for females. The per capita income for the county was $13,609. About 15.3% of families and 18.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.2% of those under age 18 and 14.1% of those age 65 or over. As of 2010 Scott County had a population of 11,233. The racial makeup was 85.35% white, 0.47% black, 1.85% Native American, 3.42% Asian, 2.12% Non Hispanics reporting more than one race and 6.96% Hispanics or Latinos.