Scott, AR Demographics

A map of Scott's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	39	51	84.8%	52.6%
Multiracial	7	10	15.2%	10.3%
Black	0	29	0.0%	29.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	6.2%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.0%

Scott, Arkansas has an estimated population of 46, a dramatic decrease from the 97 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.8% White, 15.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Scott, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Scott has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Scott, that probability was 62.0% in 2020 and 25.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Scott is ranked the 577th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Scott was ranked the 544th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Scott's White Population

39 residents of Scott, or 84.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Scott is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Scott ranks 507th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's White population has declined by an estimated 23.5%. White residents' share of Scott's population has increased from 52.6% to 84.8%.

Scott is more White than neighboring Keo (50.9% White), College Station (14% White), McAlmont (11.1% White), Wrightsville (39.2% White), and Sweet Home (30% White).

Scott's Black Population

0 residents of Scott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Scott is considerably lower than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Scott ranks 128th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Scott's population has decreased from 29.9% to 0.0%.

Scott is less Black than neighboring Keo (42.5% Black), College Station (86% Black), McAlmont (71.6% Black), Wrightsville (48.7% Black), and Sweet Home (52.4% Black).

Scott's Asian Population

0 residents of Scott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Scott is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Scott ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Scott's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Scott's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Scott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Scott is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Scott ranks 144th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Scott's population has decreased from 6.2% to 0.0%.

Scott is less Hispanic than neighboring Keo (5.6% Hispanic), McAlmont (2.3% Hispanic), Wrightsville (5.2% Hispanic), and Sweet Home (13.3% Hispanic).

Scott's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Scott, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Scott is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Scott ranks 219th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Scott's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Scott is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wrightsville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Scott's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Scott, or 15.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Scott is higher than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Scott ranks 28th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scott's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 30.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Scott's population has increased from 10.3% to 15.2%.

Scott is more Multiracial than neighboring Keo (0.9% Multiracial), College Station (0% Multiracial), McAlmont (15% Multiracial), Wrightsville (5.9% Multiracial), and Sweet Home (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.