County

Scott County, KY

3 ZIP codes  ·  3 cities  ·  Kentucky

👥58,661Population
💰$82,228Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂36.6Median Age
🏠$260,674Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓43.8%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.9%Hispanic: 5.9%Black: 4.5%Asian: 0.9%Other: 3.7%Race
White84.9%
Hispanic5.9%
Black4.5%
Asian0.9%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.58
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads43.8% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma267 (0.7%)
HS Graduate9,189 (25.2%)
Some College5,169 (14.2%)
Associates5,946 (16.3%)
Bachelors3,766 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree12,179 (33.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 25.2%Some College: 14.2%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 33.4%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad25.2%
Some College14.2%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate33.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.6%Renter: 28.4%Tenure
Owner71.6%
Renter28.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,228 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$260,673 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,162/mo
Total Housing Units23,524
Vacant Units1,258

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
63%
About Scott County, KY

Scott County is located in Kentucky and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 58,661 residents. With a median age of 36.6, it is a relatively young county.

Scott County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $82,228 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.5% is near the national average.

Housing in Scott County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $260,673 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,162. Homeownership rates are high at 71.6%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Scott County are primarily White (84.89%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 43.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Scott County, KY is a middle-income area in Kentucky. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Scott County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
40324 Georgetown 52,173 $83,012 $262,700 $1,188 3.4% 44.9%
40370 Sadieville 2,662 $92,369 $274,100 $998 13.1% 31.1%
40379 Stamping Ground 3,826 $64,487 $223,700 $927 4.8% 38.6%