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Scottsville, KY

4,391 Population
6.4 square miles 688.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 35.6 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$31,365 ±$11,617 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: $33,295 ±$1,562
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $34,960 ±$241
$36,259 ±$5,164 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: $62,437 ±$2,071
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kentucky: $62,417 ±$401

24.4% ±10.6% (1,028  ±447) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 16.7% 29,478 (±1.1% / ±1,925)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 707,480 (±0.2% / ±10,444)

22.1 minutes ±5.3 (38,905  ±10,828) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 22.4 1,792,700 (±0.7 / ±63,349)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,734,136 (±0.1 / ±320,197)

Families

1,773 ±214 Number of households
  • the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 71,576 ±604
  • Kentucky: 1,791,991 ±5,353
2.4 ±0.3 (4,289  ±84) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 2.5 176,959 (±0 / ±96)
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.5 4,388,482

6% ±5.7% (59  ±57) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 4.9% † 2,236 (±1% / ±460)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.3% 53,943 (±0.2% / ±1,856)

Housing

2,065 ±244 Number of housing units
  • the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 79,695 ±77
  • Kentucky: 2,010,655 ±372

$140,600 ±$40,498 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: $219,400 ±$4,874
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kentucky: $192,300 ±$1,018

15.4% ±6.4% (669  ±276.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 18% 32,681 (±1.3% / ±2,336.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 12.9% 574,533 (±0.2% / ±9,944)

Social

92.4% ±13.6% (2,743  ±487.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 87.5% 102,285 (±2.1% / ±2,505.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 88.5% 2,725,191 (±0.4% / ±12,155.7)
12% ±4.4% (356  ±136.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 27.8% 32,474 (±1.3% / ±1,467.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27% 830,856 (±0.2% / ±6,979.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±1.3% (38  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 7.9% 14,395
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 4.4% 199,605

8.1% ±4% (264  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area: 6.7% 9,444 (±0.5% / ±754)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 235,118 (±0.1% / ±3,869)
264 Total veterans ±133 171 Male ±76 93 Female ±123

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