Scott County, Minnesota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Scott County is 40th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per household

Scott County is 44th out of 3,143 other counties in Home ownership rate

Scott County is 1st in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Income per household

Scott County is 2nd in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Home median value

Scott County is 2nd in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in People per household

Scott County is 2nd in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Scott County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Home ownership rate

Scott County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Race - Asian

Scott County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Scott County is 4th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Scott County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Income per capita

Scott County is 5th in Minnesota out of 87 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Size Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Current population (2012)	135,152	9th	5,379,139	313,914,040
Size in square miles	356.5	85th	79,626.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	364.5	6th	66.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents younger than 5	7.6%	5th	6.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	29.3%	2nd	23.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	8.5%	87th	13.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	94.2%	4th	91.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	36.3%	7th	31.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Race - White	87.9%	76th	86.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	3.1%	10th	5.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.0%	31st	1.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	6.0%	4th	4.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	14th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	16th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	22nd	4.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	83.9%	78th	82.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Female residents	50.2%	29th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.2%	6th	7.1%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Housing units	47,691	10th	2,354,034	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	9.6%	66th	21.6%	25.9%
Households	44,593	10th	2,094,265	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	85.8%	4th	73.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$263,100	2nd	$201,400	$186,200
People per household	2.9	2nd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	590	6th	16,095	829,658

Income Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Income per capita	$34,532	5th	$30,310	$27,915
Income per household	$83,415	1st	$58,476	$52,762
Income below poverty line	5.0%	87th	11.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Scott County	Rank	Minnesota	US
Non-farm private establishments	3,111	9th	144,606	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	37,992	9th	2,393,746	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	12,029	9th	496,657	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,169,699	11th	$71,384,103	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,270	58th	$13,751	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$527,464	4th	$10,423,660	$613,795,732