Scott County, Kentucky
Scott County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 47,173 and a population density of 64 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 58,470 inhabitants. Its county seat is Georgetown. The county was created 232 years ago in 1792.
Quick Facts about Scott County
| Population : | 58,470 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from : | Scott County, Scott County, Scotts Bluff County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County |
| Area : | 739 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
| Named for : | Charles Scott |
| Capital : | Georgetown |
| Establishment : | June 06, 1792 |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 13:23:35 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 79 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 19.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Scott County is located at 38°17'30"N 84°35'2"W (38.2915600, -84.5839300). It has 5 neighbors: Franklin County, Grant County, Harrison County, Owen County and Woodford County.
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The largest city of Scott County is Stamping Ground with a population of 822. Other cities include and Sadieville population 371. See all Scott County cities & populated places.
Scott County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Stamping Ground | 822 | City in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Sadieville | 371 | City in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America |
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Official website of Scott County
Scott County has 5 neighbours.
- Franklin County county in Kentucky, United States
- Grant County county in Kentucky, United States
- Harrison County county in Kentucky, United States
- Owen County county in Kentucky, United States
- Woodford County county in Kentucky, United States
Demographics
The population of Scott County increased by 19.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 47,173 | - | census |
| 2011 | 47,913 | 1.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 48,970 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 50,000 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 51,219 | 2.38% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 52,155 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 53,425 | 2.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 54,782 | 2.48% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 55,968 | 2.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 57,004 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 58,470 | 2.51% | estimation process |
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People born in Scott County (18)
People born in Scott County, including Union Army general, politician John M. Palmer, Governor of Kentucky James Fisher Robinson, politician Gustavus Adolphus Henry, Sr., .
List
- Henry P. Haun (American politician (1815-1860)) he was born in 18/01/1815
- John Telemachus Johnson (U.S. Representative from Kentucky (1788-1856)) he was born in 05/10/1788
- Robert Ward Johnson (American politician) he was born in 22/07/1814
- O. C. Hackett he was born in 29/03/1822
- Daniel Pope Cook (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1794
- Orlando B. Ficklin (American politician) he was born in 16/12/1808
- Charles Allen Thomas (American chemist) he was born in 15/02/1900
- George W. Johnson (First Confederate governor of Kentucky) he was born in 27/05/1811
- Hiram Church Ford (United States federal judge) he was born in 28/07/1884
- Manlius Valerius Thomson (American politician) he was born in 12/08/1802
- Milton Stapp (American politician) he was born in 14/07/1792
- Henry Viley Johnson (American politician) he was born in 06/08/1852
- Lycurgus Johnson (American planter) he was born in 22/03/1818
- Julia Chinn (American slave) she was born in 01/01/1790
- Sallie Ward (American social leader) she was born in 29/09/1827
Other places with the same name (11)
- Scott County , Iowa county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 173,216 people.
- Scott County , Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 150,689 people.
- Scott County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 38,288 people.
- Scott County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 28,061 people.
- Scott County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 23,788 people.
- Scott County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 22,090 people.
- Scott County , Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 21,629 people.
- Scott County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 10,164 people.
- Scott County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 4,950 people.
- Scott County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 4,790 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 134,510 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Hardin County | 111,309 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
