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Scott County, Iowa

Scott County, Iowa · ZIP 52722, 52726, 52728

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 175,601 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 72,675Households
  • $76,363Median household income
  • $212,500Median home value
  • 20Towns with a page
  • 21ZIP codes

Scott County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+10.1%
150k160k170k180k2000: 158,66820002010: 165,22420102020: 174,6692020158,668174,669
Population of Scott County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000158,668
2010165,224
2020174,669

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Scott County
Under $50k31.8%
$50k to $100k30.3%
$100k to $150k19.4%
$150k to $200k9%
$200k and over9.5%

Median household income $76,363 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Scott County
Owner occupied
50,582 units
Renter occupied
22,093 units
Vacancy rate
7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Scott County2023
Health care and social assistance13,574
Retail trade12,468
Manufacturing11,225
Accommodation and food services9,671
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6,686
Construction5,987
Transportation and warehousing4,433
Wholesale trade4,079

86,426 employees in 4,525 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Scott County compared with its state
Scott County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureScott CountyIowa
Population174,3023,195,937
Median household income$76,363$73,147
Median age39.038.6
Median home value$212,500$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher36.2%30.9%
Foreign-born residents4.4%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes69.6%71.5%
Mean commute to work19.7 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Scott County20 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DavenportCity100,93864.2 sq mi
BettendorfCity40,28121.3 sq mi
EldridgeCity6,9679.76 sq mi
Le ClaireCity4,7764.65 sq mi
Park ViewCensus designated place2,8611.48 sq mi
Blue GrassCity1,7073.16 sq mi
WalcottCity1,5563.11 sq mi
BuffaloCity1,1636.77 sq mi
PrincetonCity9173.26 sq mi
Long GroveCity8491.15 sq mi
RiverdaleCity3851.84 sq mi
DonahueCity3360.35 sq mi
McCauslandCity3140.55 sq mi
DixonCity2040.12 sq mi
MaysvilleCity1550.28 sq mi
Panorama ParkCity1420.06 sq mi
New LibertyCity1410.09 sq mi
Big RockCensus designated place120.33 sq mi
ArgoCensus designated place110.46 sq mi
PlainviewCensus designated place100.55 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.