Scotland, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,143

Scotland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scotland was:

  • White: 88.55%
  • Two or more races: 7.29%
  • Other race: 1.95%
  • Asian: 1.61%
  • Black or African American: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,387.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
55.72% (409)
The current population of Scotland, Pennsylvania is 1,143 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 734.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04488.55%
Two or more races867.29%
Other race231.95%
Asian191.61%
Black or African American70.59%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scotland Population by Race

Scotland Population Pyramid 2024

Scotland Median Age

51

Total

45.4

Male

52.4

Female

Scotland Adults

There are 841 adults, (330 of whom are seniors) in Scotland.

Scotland Age Dependency

130.7

Age Dependency Ratio

64.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

66.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Scotland Sex Ratio

Female56547.92%
Male61452.08%

Scotland Population by Age

Scotland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4932.3977.122.9
Married2322.793.56.5
Non Family1521.2277.622.4
Female883.4827.372.7
Male212.951000

2.91

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scotland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade516.19%
Associates Degree8610.44%
Bachelors Degree16920.51%
Graduate Degree455.46%
High School Graduate34141.38%
Less Than 9th Grade161.94%
Some College11614.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scotland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scotland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White754687165
Hispanic303030
Asian191919
2+ Races14140
Black770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Scotland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$112,684$113,419$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,206$34,821$32,308
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,688$99,085$33,567
Some College$37,917$0$0

$41,688

Average Earnings

$99,085

Average Male

$33,567

Average Female

Scotland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scotland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scotland Language

97.7% of Scotland residents speak only English, while 2.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.68% of the population.

Scotland Language

Scotland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White96916817.34%
Multiple861820.93%

15.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.96%

Male Poverty Rate

15.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scotland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scotland is Multiple, with 20.93% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scotland is White, with 17.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.63%.

Scotland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade49.25%
High School21.11%
Some College17.82%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scotland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.83%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed57.14%
Female Employed7.88%

Scotland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scotland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,185$87,846
Households$68,315$84,143
Married Families$130,363$-999,999,999
Non Families$66,944$75,837

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scotland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

46.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Scotland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scotland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Scotland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scotland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

105

Number of Veterans

105

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War49
Second Gulf War30
Vietnam26
Korea0
World War II0

Scotland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5430
75+30
65 to 7426
55 to 6419
18 to 340

Scotland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8610.74%
Hispanic30100%
Asian19100%

Scotland Veterans by Race

Scotland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

28.57%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scotland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.5%

Labor Force Participation

43.9%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Scotland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scotland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scotland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.16%

Born in Scotland

95.67%

Native Born

4.33%

Foreign Born

4.33%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.67% of Scotland residents were born in the United States, with 66.16% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scotland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,143-18-1.55%
20231,161-18-1.53%
20221,17921822.68%
202196122730.93%
2020734-236-24.33%
201997013416.03%
201883613619.43%
2017700-180-20.45%
2016880-239-21.36%
20151,119-87-7.21%
20141,206-277-18.68%
20131,483-360-19.53%
20121,84318110.89%
20111,66226719.14%
20101,39500%

Scotland Population by Year