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Scotland

Georgia · 300 residents · 1.434 sq mi
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Scotland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,313. Population has grown 28% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $31,900. The poverty rate of 26.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

300
+28%since 1990
from 234 in 1990
1990 – 2025
209 / sq mi
+28%since 1990
from 163 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+30%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1432343264175091990201020202024Scotland
2024218
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,313
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,418
+75%since 1990
from $7,081 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.0%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 32.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,900
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$250
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $142 in 1990
US average: $602
93.7%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 92.2% in 1990
6.3% rent
1.1
−23%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Scotland on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic60.7%(142)
Black39.3%(92)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score59.6%(140)
2000
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(190)
Black35.7%(107)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score58.9%(177)
59
−1%since 1990
from 60 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
52.5%
+10.4 ptssince 1990
from 42.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Scotland, Georgia?

Scotland, Georgia has about 300 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Scotland, Georgia?

The typical household in Scotland, Georgia earns about $30,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scotland, Georgia expensive?

In Scotland, Georgia, the median home is worth about $31,900, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Scotland, Georgia?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Scotland, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scotland, Georgia?

About 26.0% of people in Scotland, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Scotland, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Scotland, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 66 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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