Scott City, Kansas

Scott City: Human settlement in Scott County, Kansas, United States of America

About

Scott City is a city located in the county of Scott in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,816 and a population density of 533 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 3,748 inhabitants.

The city was created 139 years ago in 1884.

Quick Facts about Scott City

Population : 3,748 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Scott County
Postal code : 67871
Phone Area Codes : 620
Area : 7.16 km2
Altitude : 2,979 feet / 908 meters
Capital city : Scott City is capital of Scott County
Establishment : January 01, 1885 (139 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:31:18 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 524 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : -1.81% (2010-2019)

Geography

Scott City is located at 38°28'57"N 100°54'26"W (38.4825200, -100.9070900).

Scott City map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Scott City decreased by 1.81% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,816 - census
2011 3,784 -0.85% estimation process
2012 3,758 -0.69% estimation process
2013 3,800 1.11% estimation process
2014 3,848 1.25% estimation process
2015 3,834 -0.37% estimation process
2016 3,861 0.7% estimation process
2017 3,828 -0.86% estimation process
2018 3,813 -0.39% estimation process
2019 3,748 -1.73% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 11,786
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 11,634
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 1.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,617
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,638
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.8%
People over 65 (%) : 22.9%
Female persons, % : 50.0%
White only, percent : 97.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.7%
Asians alone % : 0.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 95.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 794
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.1%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,933

Scott City zip code is 67871. County name: Scott, County fips: 20171

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,933
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 77.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $126,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $915
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $327
2015-2019 median gross rent : $548
2015-2019 Households : 4,566
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.51
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 76.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 64.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 47.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.9%
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 30,904
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,701
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 30.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $35,207
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,037
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.1%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 98
2019 total employment : 777
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 25,356
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -12.1%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 776
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 705
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 456
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 233
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 687
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 109
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 583
2010 population per square mile : 37.7
2010 land area in square miles : 308.32
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 1,818,111
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 54.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $175,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,649
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $578
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,078
Permits for construction, 2020 : 36,961
2015-2019 Households : 1,605,368
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.87
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 91.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.5%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 24.2%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 67.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,106,128
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 29,549,435
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 200,035,355
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 61,669,356
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,498
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $61,705
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,765
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.0%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 104,302
2019 total employment : 2,110,957
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 142,997,783
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.6%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 456,877
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 438,793
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 227,062
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 172,009
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 252,358
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 174,023
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 35,938
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 387,665
2010 population per square mile : 2,402.4
2010 land area in square miles : 1,703.48

People born in Scott City (5)

People born in Scott City, including football coach W. C. Riley, Jeffrey Messenger, basketball player Les Metzger, .

List

  • K.J. Wall (American lawyer, Associate Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court)
  • Nate Kaczor (American football coach) he was born in 08/04/1967

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Scott City, KS

Code Name Address Type
GCK Garden City 100 North 7th Street RAIL
DDG Dodge City Central Ave & Wyatt Earp St. RAIL

Post offices near Scott City

Post Office Name City ZIP
Scott City Post Office Scott City (KS) 67871

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Scott City , Missouri city in Scott County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 4,468 people.

Distance to Other Cities

Scott City distances to largest Kansas cities