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Scotland County, Missouri

Scotland County, Missouri · ZIP 52542, 52573, 63432

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4,698 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,543Households
  • $67,568Median household income
  • $141,100Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 8ZIP codes

Scotland County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−5.4%
4.7k4.8k4.9k5k2000: 4,98320002010: 4,84320102020: 4,71620204,9834,716
Population of Scotland County at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,983
20104,843
20204,716

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 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Scotland County
Under $50k35.8%
$50k to $100k36.2%
$100k to $150k14.1%
$150k to $200k9.6%
$200k and over4.1%

Median household income $67,568 · 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 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Scotland County
Owner occupied
1,281 units
Renter occupied
262 units
Vacancy rate
30.3%

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 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Scotland County2023
Retail trade215
Health care and social assistance204
Wholesale trade113
Manufacturing89
Other services (except public administration)66
Accommodation and food services43
Finance and insurance36
Construction25

849 employees in 134 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 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Scotland County compared with its state
Scotland County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureScotland CountyMissouri
Population4,6986,168,181
Median household income$67,568$68,920
Median age36.338.9
Median home value$141,100$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.5%31.9%
Foreign-born residents1.0%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes83.0%67.9%
Mean commute to work19.2 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Scotland County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
MemphisCity1,7271.56 sq mi
RutledgeTown830.13 sq mi
South GorinTown640.20 sq mi
GrangerVillage230.16 sq mi
ArbelaTown220.09 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29 (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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Across Scotland County

Jobs across Scotland County

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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 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.