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Population in Scott County

Population in Scott County was 4,815 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.9% from 2024. That is the 67th highest of 105 counties in 2025.

2025, persons4,815
Change on 2024-1.9%
Rank67th of 105Counties in Kansas ranked
Series high5,1412020
Series low4,8152025

Population in Scott County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

4,8004,9005,0005,1005,2002020202120222023202420252020: 5,141 persons2021: 5,123 persons2022: 5,019 persons2023: 4,971 persons2024: 4,908 persons2025: 4,815 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20254,815
20244,908
20234,971
20225,019
20215,123
20205,141

Compared with Kansas and United States

Place2025
Scott County4,815
Kansas2,977,220
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Scott County?

Population in Scott County was 4,815 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1.9% from 2024. That is the 67th highest of 105 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Scott County?

5,141 in 2020, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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