Scott, LA Demographic Data
Scott, LA Summary
Scott is located in Lafayette Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 8,607
- Area: 11.12 sq. miles
- Land Area: 11.12 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 774.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 29.53 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Scott, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,524
52%
50.8
Male
4,163
48%
49.2
Total Population
8,687
323,128,000
Scott, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
522
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
344
4.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
624
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
523
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
786
9.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,101
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,057
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,327
15.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
886
10.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
295
3.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
742
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
349
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
131
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,897
79.4%
77.2
Female
3,766
54.6%
51.3
Male
3,131
45.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,413
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,386
16.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,222
14.1%
15.2
Female
774
63.3%
55.8
Male
448
36.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Scott, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,627
99.3%
96.8
White
6,269
72.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,907
22.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
353
4.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
287
3.3%
0.6
Other Asian
66
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
98
1.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
60
0.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
342
3.9%
17.8
Mexican
206
2.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
54
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
50
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
32
0.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,345
96.1%
82.2
Scott, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
491
8.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
361
6.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,103
35.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,340
22.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
228
3.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,113
18.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
252
4.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
852
14.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,036
85.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,365
23.2%
31.2
Scott, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,114
29.4%
33.7%
Now Married
3,554
49.4%
47.5
Divorced
916
12.7%
11.0%
Separated
126
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
487
6.8
5.8%
Scott, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,631
81.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,534
18.8%
21.6%
Spanish
290
3.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
934
11.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
289
3.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
21
0.3%
1.1%
Scott, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
200
5.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
269
7.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
560
16.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
403
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
417
11.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
414
11.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
407
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
459
13.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
274
7.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
90
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
45,883
57,617
Per capita income
28,207
31,128
Scott, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
798
17.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
386
8.3%
9.8
Construction
244
5.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,198
25.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
245
5.3%
6.6
Information
81
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
365
7.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
277
6.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
301
6.5%
11.4
Public administration
168
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
245
5.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
160
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
156
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
732
15.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,657
35.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
480
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
963
20.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
792
17.1%
18.1%
Scott, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,624
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,799
82.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
490
10.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
91
2.0%
5.1
Walked
16
0.3%
2.7
Other means
93
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
135
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.2
26.6
Scott, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
192
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,298
37.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,517
43.4%
37.1
3 or more
486
13.9%
21.0
Scott, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,493
90.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,707
77.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
786
22.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
351
9.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Scott, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,844
1 room
44
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
313
8.1%
9.1
4 rooms
750
19.5%
16.5
5 rooms
1,029
26.8%
19.8
6 rooms
928
24.1%
17.8
7 rooms
315
8.2%
12.0
8 rooms
292
7.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
173
4.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Scott, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,844
1-unit, detached
3,057
79.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
13
0.3%
5.9
2-units
20
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
203
5.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
18
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
14
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
519
13.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Scott, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
156
4.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
101
2.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
251
6.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
201
5.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
459
11.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,013
26.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
583
15.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
832
21.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
225
5.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
23
0.6%
1.4%
Scott, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
934
26.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
2,470
70.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
71
2.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
18
0.5%
1.1
Scott, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,592
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
15
0.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
30
1.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
48
3.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
297
18.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
493
31.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
709
44.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
739
46.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
154
9.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
139
8.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
81
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
479
30.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Scott, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
733
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
45
6.1%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
70
9.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
92
12.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
526
71.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
53
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
816
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
110
15.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
136
19.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
46
6.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
36
5.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
18
2.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
349
50.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
91
0.0%
0.0%
Scott, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,707
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
396
14.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
333
12.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
598
22.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
843
31.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
475
17.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
32
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
30
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
151,200
205,000