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Scottsburg, VA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Scottsburg is 112, which is 22.76% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 15.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Scottsburg population density is 161.02 people per square mile, which is lower than the state average density of 191.35 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Scottsburg is white, which represent 84.82% of the total population. The average Scottsburg education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 112. #572

Population Growth Since 2000, #334

Scottsburg, VA		-22.76%
Virginia		15.63%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #489

Scottsburg, VA	161.02 per square mile
Virginia	191.35 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	95 (84.82%, #262)
Black:	11 (9.82%, #269)
Hispanic:	15 (13.39%, #88)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #322)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #230)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	6 (5.36%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

106 (94.64%) out of the total population of 112 reported first ancestry.

	Scottsburg, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.83%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.42%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.00%	1.40%
English	5	4.46%, see rank	10.69%	8.02%
French	4	3.57%, see rank	2.33%	3.34%
German	10	8.93%, see rank	11.87%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.46%
Irish	3	2.68%, see rank	9.99%	10.80%
Italian	7	6.25%, see rank	4.00%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.89%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.70%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	13	11.61%, see rank	1.68%	0.99%
Scottish	1	0.89%, see rank	2.13%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	2.02%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.31%
American	28	25.00%, see rank	11.04%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 49 (43.75%, see rank)

Females: 63 (56.25%, see rank)

Scottsburg, VA	Male: 43.75% Female: 56.25%
Virginia	Male: 49.15% Female: 50.85%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Scottsburg, VA	44.10 years old
Virginia	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Scottsburg, VA	41.80 years old
Virginia	36.20 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Scottsburg, VA	49.80 years old
Virginia	38.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Scottsburg, VA	% of the Total Population	Virginia	U.S.
Under 5 years	0	0.00%, see rank	6.25%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	10	8.93%, see rank	6.34%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	13	11.61%, see rank	6.32%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	0	0.00%, see rank	6.72%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	4	3.57%, see rank	7.16%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	20	17.86%, see rank	13.90%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	16	14.29%, see rank	13.42%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	15	13.39%, see rank	14.64%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	23	20.54%, see rank	12.28%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	8	7.14%, see rank	7.51%	7.64%
75 to 84	3	2.68%, see rank	3.85%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.60%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Scottsburg, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	85, 100%	5,501,125	209,056,129
Less Than High School	7, 8.24%, see rank	12.11%	13.67%
High School Graduate	32, 37.65%, see rank	25.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	39, 45.88%, see rank	27.11%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	7, 8.24%, see rank	20.74%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	0, 0.00%, see rank	15.03%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.92, see rank	13.94	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Scottsburg, VA			Virginia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1	100.00%	0.00%	63.13%	36.87%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	21	42.86%, see rank	57.14%, see rank	90.08%	9.92%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.63%	8.37%	90.60%	9.40%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Scottsburg, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Total Households	41, 100%	3,041,710	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.73, see rank	2.61	2.63
1 Person Households	14, 34.15%, see rank	26.52%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	27, 65.85%, see rank	73.48%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	27, 65.85%, see rank	67.30%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.63, see rank	3.25	3.32
Married-Couple Family	21, 51.22%, see rank	50.70%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	14, 34.15%, see rank	32.70%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Scottsburg, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	89	see rank	6,637,353	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	40	100%, see rank	3,232,491	123,281,364
Never Married	17	42.50%, see rank	34.57%	35.77%
Married	23	57.50%, see rank	54.49%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.36%	2.57%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	8.57%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	49	100%, see rank	3,404,862	129,692,771
Never Married	7	14.29%, see rank	28.53%	29.48%
Married	26	53.06%, see rank	51.39%	49.19%
Widowed	6	12.24%, see rank	8.68%	9.16%
Divorced	10	20.41%, see rank	11.39%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Scottsburg, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
Native	112	100.00%, see rank	88.41%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	66	58.93%, see rank	49.57%	58.73%
Born in Different State	43	38.39%, see rank	37.13%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	3	2.68%, see rank	1.72%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	11.59%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	5.55%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	6.04%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.25%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	4.79%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	4.20%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Scottsburg, VA	%	Virginia	U.S.
English	38	92.68%, see rank	84.46%	79.39%
Spanish	3	7.32%, see rank	6.31%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	4.18%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	3.67%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.38%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.