Scotland County Demographics
A map of Scotland County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,537 | 96.2% |
Multiracial | 127 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 35 | 0.7% |
Black | 6 | 0.1% |
Native American/Other | 6 | 0.1% |
Asian | 5 | 0.1% |
Scotland County, Missouri had a population of 4,716 in 2020. It was 96.2% White, 0.1% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Scotland County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Scotland County is the 109th most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.
Scotland County's White Population
4,537 residents of Scotland County identify as White, or 96.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Scotland County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #1 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is more White than neighboring Knox County (95.4% White), Van Buren County (95.5% White), Schuyler County (95.8% White), Davis County (95.9% White), and Clark County (95.5% White).
Scotland County's Black Population
6 residents of Scotland County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Scotland County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #109 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is more Black than neighboring Schuyler County (0% Black). Scotland County is less Black than neighboring Knox County (0.5% Black), Van Buren County (0.4% Black), and Clark County (0.3% Black).
Scotland County's Asian Population
5 residents of Scotland County identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Scotland County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #107 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is less Asian than neighboring Knox County (0.5% Asian), Van Buren County (0.3% Asian), Schuyler County (0.4% Asian), Davis County (0.2% Asian), and Clark County (0.2% Asian).
Scotland County's Hispanic Population
35 residents of Scotland County identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Scotland County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #114 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is more Hispanic than neighboring Knox County (0.6% Hispanic). Scotland County is less Hispanic than neighboring Van Buren County (1.6% Hispanic), Schuyler County (1.2% Hispanic), Davis County (1.6% Hispanic), and Clark County (0.8% Hispanic).
Scotland County's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Scotland County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Scotland County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #114 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Knox County (0.3% Native American/Other), Schuyler County (0.3% Native American/Other), Davis County (0.2% Native American/Other), and Clark County (0.3% Native American/Other).
Scotland County's Multiracial Population
127 residents of Scotland County identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Scotland County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Scotland County is ranked #108 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Scotland County is more Multiracial than neighboring Knox County (2.6% Multiracial), Van Buren County (2.1% Multiracial), Schuyler County (2.4% Multiracial), and Davis County (2.1% Multiracial). Scotland County is less Multiracial than neighboring Clark County (2.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.