Scottsboro, AL Demographic Data
Scottsboro, AL Summary
Scottsboro is located in Jackson County in Alabama
- Population: 14,804
- Area: 57.41 sq. miles
- Land Area: 50.65 sq. miles
- Water Area: 6.76 sq. miles
- Population Density: 257.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 597.11 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Scottsboro, AL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,988
54%
50.8
Male
6,760
46%
49.2
Total Population
14,748
323,128,000
Scottsboro, AL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
670
4.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
894
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
932
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
782
5.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
911
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,780
12.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,433
9.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,039
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,145
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,099
7.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,742
11.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,044
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
277
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,773
79.8%
77.2
Female
6,323
53.7%
51.3
Male
5,450
46.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,320
76.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,590
24.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,063
20.8%
15.2
Female
1,831
59.8%
55.8
Male
1,232
40.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Scottsboro, AL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,386
97.5%
96.8
White
13,093
88.8%
72.6
Black or African American
786
5.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
153
1.0%
0.8
Asian
133
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
64
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
32
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
34
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
3
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
18
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
11
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
7
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
203
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
362
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
606
4.1%
17.8
Mexican
358
2.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
55
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
193
1.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,142
95.9%
82.2
Scottsboro, AL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
674
6.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,010
9.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,939
37.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,859
17.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,009
9.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,276
12.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
792
7.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,684
16.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,875
84.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,068
19.6%
31.2
Scottsboro, AL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,018
24.6%
33.7%
Now Married
6,231
50.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,571
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
227
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,205
9.8
5.8%
Scottsboro, AL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,550
96.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
528
3.8%
21.6%
Spanish
371
2.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
126
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
24
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
7
0.0%
1.1%
Scottsboro, AL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
577
9.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
419
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
764
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
811
13.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
950
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
987
16.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
810
13.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
416
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
91
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
112
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
40,722
57,617
Per capita income
22,836
31,128
Scottsboro, AL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
46
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
394
6.4%
9.8
Construction
372
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,384
22.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
267
4.3%
6.6
Information
8
0.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,499
24.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
501
8.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
337
5.5%
11.4
Public administration
264
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
810
13.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
248
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
42
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
691
11.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,843
29.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,287
20.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,393
22.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
958
15.5%
18.1%
Scottsboro, AL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,067
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,236
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
666
11.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
17
0.3%
2.7
Other means
33
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
115
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.8
26.6
Scottsboro, AL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
295
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,997
33.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,293
38.6%
37.1
3 or more
1,352
22.8%
21.0
Scottsboro, AL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,937
85.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,155
70.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,782
30.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,043
14.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
16
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Scottsboro, AL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,980
1 room
297
4.3%
2.4
2 rooms
36
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
295
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
768
11.0%
16.5
5 rooms
1,535
22.0%
19.8
6 rooms
1,789
25.6%
17.8
7 rooms
953
13.7%
12.0
8 rooms
599
8.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
708
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Scottsboro, AL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,980
1-unit, detached
5,277
75.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
86
1.2%
5.9
2-units
287
4.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
136
1.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
484
6.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
159
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
50
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
501
7.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Scottsboro, AL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
225
3.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
343
4.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
592
8.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,184
17.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,673
24.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,147
16.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,067
15.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
735
10.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
14
0.2%
1.4%
Scottsboro, AL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,700
28.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
132
2.2%
4.7
Electricity
4,054
68.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
9
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
11
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
20
0.3%
1.1
Scottsboro, AL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,243
47295100.0
Less than $500
46
2.1%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
67
3.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
67
3.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
156
7.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
270
12.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
643
28.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
994
44.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,142
52.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
294
13.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
222
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
105
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
426
19.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
54
0.0%
0.0%
Scottsboro, AL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,495
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.5%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
19
1.3%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
86
5.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
594
39.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
789
52.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
287
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
572
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
276
20.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
195
14.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
219
16.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
229
16.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
126
9.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
312
23.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
425
0.0%
0.0%
Scottsboro, AL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,155
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
532
12.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,080
26.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
942
22.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
629
15.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
568
13.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
294
7.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
110
2.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
128,600
205,000
