Scott town is located in Cortland County New York. Scott town has a 2024 population of 1,047. Scott town is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,074 in 2020.
The average household income in Scott town is $107,162 with a poverty rate of 13.84%. The median age in Scott town is 48.1 years: 50.6 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scott town was:
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% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 377 | 2.53 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Married | 201 | 2.61 | 99 | 1 |
| Non Family | 86 | 1.28 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
| Female | 50 | 3.24 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 40 | 3.93 | 80 | 20 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
90.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 50 | 7.82% |
| Associates Degree | 95 | 14.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 77 | 12.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 95 | 14.87% |
| High School Graduate | 240 | 37.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.31% |
| Some College | 80 | 12.52% |
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 | 626 | 575 | 169 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $74,688 | $87,721 | $61,875 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,429 | $155,417 | $67,321 |
| High School Graduate | $40,455 | $49,063 | $25,417 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,453 | $61,250 | $40,326 |
| Some College | $47,045 | $68,438 | $41,953 |
$49,453
Average Earnings
$61,250
Average Male
$40,326
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.8% of Scott town residents speak only English, while 2.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.32% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 934 | 132 | 14.13% |
13.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.49%
Male Poverty Rate
16.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scott town is White, with 14.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scott town is White, with 14.13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.08% |
| High School | 7.92% |
| Some College | 3.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 79.41% |
| Male Unemployed | 15.38% |
| Male Employed | 10.78% |
| Female Employed | 3.69% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,125 | $116,412 |
| Households | $89,141 | $107,162 |
| Married Families | $115,208 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,125 | $55,891 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.5%
Male Marriage Rate
48.8%
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
101
Number of Veterans
97
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 37 |
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 41 |
| 65 to 74 | 33 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 55 to 64 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 13.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.7%
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Employment Rate
11.8%
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
88.78%
Born in Scott town
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.69% of Scott town residents were born in the United States, with 88.78% having been born in New York. 0.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,012 | -7 | -0.69% |
| 2028 | 1,019 | -7 | -0.68% |
| 2027 | 1,026 | -7 | -0.68% |
| 2026 | 1,033 | -7 | -0.67% |
| 2025 | 1,040 | -7 | -0.67% |
| 2024 | 1,047 | -7 | -0.66% |
| 2023 | 1,054 | -7 | -0.66% |
| 2022 | 1,061 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2021 | 1,063 | -11 | -1.02% |
| 2020 | 1,074 | -52 | -4.62% |
| 2019 | 1,126 | -7 | -0.62% |
| 2018 | 1,133 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,136 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2016 | 1,139 | -11 | -0.96% |
| 2015 | 1,150 | -15 | -1.29% |
| 2014 | 1,165 | 7 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,158 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 1,167 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2011 | 1,176 | -7 | -0.59% |
| 2010 | 1,183 | 0 | 0% |