Iowa

Scott County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
79.2%
African
7.4%
Hispanic
7%
Other
6.4%

Compared with Iowa and the United States

Scott Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricScott CountyIowaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White79.2%81.1%58%
Black or African American7.4%4.6%—
Hispanic7%8.1%—
East Asian1.5%0.6%—
Indian1.3%0.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Scott County next to Iowa and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricScott CountyIowaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—87.8 (−12.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—65.3 (−34.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$78,277$75,059$80,734
Median home value$222,000$208,000$332,700
Home price to income2.8×2.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,005/mo$972/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.4%15.5%21.0%