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Scott township, Taney County, MO

7,420 Population
86.3 square miles 86 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Taney County: 42.6 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,082 ±$3,704 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Taney County: $31,637 ±$1,383
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,969 ±$10,909 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Taney County: $56,497 ±$3,805
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.7% ±5.4% (1,088  ±423) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Taney County: 15.6% † 8,564 (±2.2% / ±1,210)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.7 minutes ±4.1 (83,210  ±19,672) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Taney County: 23.3 534,090 (±1 / ±30,616)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,737 ±372 Number of households
  • Taney County: 22,788 ±496
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.5 (7,382  ±994) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Taney County: 2.4 54,816 (±0.1 / ±48)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.6% ±6.4% (144  ±110) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Taney County: 5.7% † 696 (±1.6% / ±198)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,426 ±332 Number of housing units
  • Taney County: 30,175 ±57
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$258,300 ±$38,523 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Taney County: $218,800 ±$7,933
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.8% ±6.9% (1,151  ±525.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Taney County: 15% † 8,384 (±1.7% / ±936)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.7% ±15.1% (4,370  ±493.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Taney County: 91.3% 35,710 (±3.3% / ±1,301.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.6% ±5.1% (1,234  ±286.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Taney County: 25% 9,780 (±1.8% / ±722.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.3% ±1.5% (169  ±110) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Taney County: 3.2% 1,812
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±3.3% (444  ±182) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Taney County: 8% † 3,574 (±0.9% / ±394)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
444 Total veterans ±182 385 Male ±137 59 Female ±74

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