Scott

County:: Cortland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.242
State:: New York

Scott is located in Cortland County, New York. Scott has a 2025 population of 1,040. Scott is currently declining at a rate of -0.67% annually and its population has decreased by -3.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,074 in 2020.

The average household income in Scott is $107,162 with a poverty rate of 13.84%. The median age in Scott is 48.1 years: 50.6 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Scott includes 97.9% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	934	97.9%
Two or more races	13	1.36%
Asian	3	0.31%
Other race	3	0.31%
Native American	1	0.1%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Scott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scott's average per capita income is $49,453. Household income levels show a median of $89,141. The poverty rate stands at 13.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$115,208	-
Families	$98,125	$116,412
Households	$89,141	$107,162
Non Families	$48,125	$55,891

$49,453

Average Income

$89,141

Median Household Income

13.84%

Poverty Rate