Scottdale is a CDP located in DeKalb County Georgia. Scottdale has a 2024 population of 10,555. Scottdale is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -5.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,196 in 2020.
The average household income in Scottdale is $96,884 with a poverty rate of 10.16%. The median age in Scottdale is 32.5 years: 32.7 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scottdale was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,422 | 32.39% |
| Black or African American | 2,860 | 27.07% |
| Asian | 2,402 | 22.73% |
| Two or more races | 1,785 | 16.89% |
| Other race | 92 | 0.87% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,639 | 2.9 | 47.7 | 52.3 |
| Non Family | 1,577 | 1.28 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Married | 1,455 | 4.05 | 62.1 | 37.9 |
| Female | 396 | 3.49 | 11.1 | 88.9 |
| Male | 211 | 6 | 23.7 | 76.3 |
3.84
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
47.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 520 | 7.86% |
| Associates Degree | 356 | 5.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,871 | 28.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,399 | 21.15% |
| High School Graduate | 944 | 14.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 410 | 6.2% |
| Some College | 1,116 | 16.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,460 | 2,299 | 1,473 |
| Black | 1,761 | 1,631 | 642 |
| Asian | 1,645 | 1,216 | 859 |
| 2+ Races | 521 | 460 | 219 |
| Hispanic | 424 | 346 | 165 |
| Other Race | 92 | 21 | 18 |
| Native American | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,339 | $56,739 | $45,948 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,697 | $58,525 | $81,250 |
| High School Graduate | $45,346 | $45,654 | $40,682 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $48,099 |
| Overall | $53,534 | $53,346 | $53,775 |
| Some College | $36,776 | $60,066 | $32,601 |
$53,534
Average Earnings
$53,346
Average Male
$53,775
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.16% of Scottdale residents speak only English, while 36.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 18.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,860 | 699 | 24.44% |
| Multiple | 1,234 | 119 | 9.64% |
| White | 2,974 | 115 | 3.87% |
| Hispanic | 1,166 | 75 | 6.43% |
| Other | 92 | 18 | 19.57% |
| Asian | 2,402 | 18 | 0.75% |
10.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.4%
Male Poverty Rate
9.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scottdale is Black, with 24.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scottdale is Asian, with 0.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.34%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 13.67% |
| Some College | 10.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.52% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 35.38% |
| Female Employed | 4.28% |
| Male Employed | 3.44% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $88,636 | $110,823 |
| Households | $73,623 | $96,884 |
| Married Families | $113,892 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,727 | $76,811 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
48.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
268
Number of Veterans
185
Male Veterans
83
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 108 |
| First Gulf War | 80 |
| Vietnam | 50 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 112 |
| 55 to 64 | 60 |
| 65 to 74 | 46 |
| 18 to 34 | 42 |
| 75+ | 8 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 143 | 5.06% |
| Black | 82 | 4.05% |
| 2+ Races | 43 | 7.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.5%
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.69%
Born in Scottdale
73.98%
Native Born
26.02%
Foreign Born
16.17%
Non Citizen
9.84%
Naturalized
73.98% of Scottdale residents were born in the United States, with 42.69% having been born in Georgia. 16.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,555 | -6 | -0.06% |
| 2023 | 10,561 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2022 | 10,566 | -16 | -0.15% |
| 2021 | 10,582 | -614 | -5.48% |
| 2020 | 11,196 | -372 | -3.22% |
| 2019 | 11,568 | 870 | 8.13% |
| 2018 | 10,698 | 481 | 4.71% |
| 2017 | 10,217 | -1,004 | -8.95% |
| 2016 | 11,221 | 549 | 5.14% |
| 2015 | 10,672 | 825 | 8.38% |
| 2014 | 9,847 | -531 | -5.12% |
| 2013 | 10,378 | 340 | 3.39% |
| 2012 | 10,038 | 708 | 7.59% |
| 2011 | 9,330 | -1,301 | -12.24% |
| 2010 | 10,631 | 0 | 0% |