Scottdale, GA Demographics

A map of Scottdale's Population by Race

Scottdale, Georgia had a population of 10,698 in 2020. It was 33.2% White, 36.5% Black, 17.8% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Scottdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is the 105th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Scottdale's White Population

3,552 residents of Scottdale identify as White, or 33.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Scottdale less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #549 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more White than neighboring Clarkston (8.1% White), and Belvedere Park (26.9% White). Scottdale is less White than neighboring Avondale Estates (78% White), North Decatur (62.7% White), and Decatur (67.4% White).

Scottdale's Black Population

3,908 residents of Scottdale identify as Black, or 36.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Scottdale slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #243 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more Black than neighboring Avondale Estates (9.5% Black), North Decatur (12.9% Black), and Decatur (15.4% Black). Scottdale is less Black than neighboring Clarkston (64.3% Black), and Belvedere Park (61.6% Black).

Scottdale's Asian Population

1,902 residents of Scottdale identify as Asian, or 17.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Scottdale larger than the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #8 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more Asian than neighboring Avondale Estates (2.8% Asian), North Decatur (13.2% Asian), Decatur (5.3% Asian), and Belvedere Park (1.4% Asian). Scottdale is less Asian than neighboring Clarkston (19.4% Asian).

Scottdale's Hispanic Population

780 residents of Scottdale identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Scottdale roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #218 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Avondale Estates (4% Hispanic), Clarkston (3.7% Hispanic), North Decatur (5.8% Hispanic), Decatur (5.2% Hispanic), and Belvedere Park (5.2% Hispanic).

Scottdale's Native American/Other Population

97 residents of Scottdale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Scottdale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #123 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avondale Estates (0.8% Native American/Other), Decatur (0.8% Native American/Other), and Belvedere Park (0.8% Native American/Other).

Scottdale's Multiracial Population

459 residents of Scottdale identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Scottdale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Scottdale is ranked #149 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Scottdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Clarkston (3.6% Multiracial), and Belvedere Park (4.1% Multiracial). Scottdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Avondale Estates (4.9% Multiracial), North Decatur (4.5% Multiracial), and Decatur (5.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.