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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Scottville

Michigan · 1,266 residents · 1.49 sq mi
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Scottville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,750. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $55,300. Households here earn about 38% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,266
−2%since 1990
from 1,287 in 1990
1990 – 2025
850 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 864 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.2
−2%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Scottville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,750
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,869 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,703
+77%since 1990
from $8,887 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.4%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,300
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$349
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $264 in 1990
US average: $602
66.7%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 62.9% in 1990
33.3% rent
2.0
+14%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,270)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9%(116)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(1,163)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(61)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score13.7%(173)
14
+51%since 1990
from 9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.9%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−34%since 1990
from 18.3 min in 1990
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 Scottville, Michigan?

Scottville, Michigan has about 1,266 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Scottville, Michigan?

The typical household in Scottville, Michigan earns about $27,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scottville, Michigan expensive?

In Scottville, Michigan, the median home is worth about $55,300, and the typical rent is about $349 a month.

How educated are people in Scottville, Michigan?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Scottville, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scottville, Michigan?

About 18.4% of people in Scottville, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Scottville, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Scottville, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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